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Police told the wife of Elliot Blair, a lawyer from Orange County, California, US, that her husband was shot in the head while on holiday in Mexico, according to his family

Mum of two Carrie McGuinness knifed partner Steven Davies causing him a slow agonising death over several days, during which time he Googled 'I'm dying' and 'vomiting blood'

The victim was getting out of her car in Grays, Essex, when she was attacked by Peter Fricker's dog. She was badly bitten suffering eight deep wounds to her legs and needed urgent surgery

Connor Phillips set up anonymous social media accounts in October 2020 and sent 'inappropriate, upsetting and derogatory' messages to a female colleague, causing her 'significant distress and concern'

David Taylor, 37, used three knives to stab his parents John and Beverley, both 66, to death at the family home before calling 999 and waiting on the doorstep for the police

Nadia Zofia Kalinowska was found dead at the family home in Newtonabbey in 2019 - Abdul Wahab has been in court this week accused of her murder, alongside his partner Aleksandra Wahab

Two men have been found guilty of the 'carefully planned' murder of Mohammed Haroon Zeb in Dudley. Zeb was a dad to four children before he was shot dead outside his home in January 2021

Ana Walshe's mum said she "cannot believe" the disturbing Google searches her daughter's husband, Brian Walshe made days before he was arrested and charged with Ana's murder

Bryan Kohberger, 28, visited the Mad Greek restaurant and ate vegan pizza twice just weeks before Madison Mogen and Xana Kernodle were stabbed to death in Moscow, Idaho, US

The Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office (FCDO) regularly updates its country profiles with travel warnings and guidance for British travellers - and has urged Brits to remain vigilant after 51 sexual assaults, including rape, were reported in 2022

The 39-year-old defender has been arrested following an accusation he assaulted a woman in a Barcelona nightclub in late December - an allegation he vehemently denies

Yousef Makki's family had been calling for a new inquest into the death of the boy who was stabbed to death in 2019. Today, they were told their campaign has succeeded

Christopher Molloy, 55, died following an attack by a gang of three in Bootle, Merseyside, after one accused him of "touching" his girlfriend during a confrontation near a Burger King

Footage shows scenes of destruction at the compound where El Chapo's son Ovidio Guzman was hiding in Culiacan, Mexico, before his capture with bullet holes and blood stains

Levelling Up plans in South Shields turned to dust and local MP Emma Lewell-Buck was naturally incensed, telling voters: “Freeports bid – rejected; towns fund bid – rejected; two levelling up bids – rejected. Levelling up is just an empty slogan"

Jack Addis, 63, and Jeremy Laxton, 62, will appear in court accused of child sex abuse image offences - while serving Chief Inspector Richard Watkinson was found dead last week

Kirsty Easthope’s late mum Irma Barnett left her a £300,000 bungalow but also stated her live-in partner Arthur Hepple - who sexually abused Kirsty for 10 years - could remain in the property for the rest of his life

Trials are being rescheduled due to a lack of prosecutors being available - as latest figures reveal outstanding cases in the Crown Courts are the highest on record

Jennifer Brown, the mum of an eight-year-old boy, had been missing for two weeks before her body was finally discovered in Royersford, Pennsylvania, US

Remains of the parents of Verity Beck, 49, who were both in their 70s, were found by police at their home in Pennsylvania, US, with a chainsaw near them in a horrid scene

Synara Souza, 36, was stoned to death in front of her daughter in São João do Jaguaribe, Ceará State, Brazil. The suspect was arrested and investigations are ongoing

Halyna Hutchins' family seemingly welcomed Alec Baldwin's manslaughter charge, saying it is a 'comfort' to know that 'no one is above the law'

The remains of a woman were found a mile away from Kayla Keeley's alleged kidnapper, Ocaster Ferguson's house, however, the body hasn't been identified yet in Frisco, Texas, US

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Sajjad Heydari killed his 17-year-old wife and paraded down the street with her head in his hands in Iran. He was sentenced to seven and a half years in prison for murder and a further eight months for intentional assault

Jack Addis and Jeremy Laxton, two retired Met police officers, have both been charged with child sex offences after being caught in an investigation into a serving Met police chief for similar offences