All news on the topic: Crime

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Man 'drunkenly bludgeoned his elderly dad to death with a bottle of champagne'
Deekan Singh Vig was found naked and surrounded by 100 bottles of Veuve Cliquot and Bollinger, some stained with blood, while his dad lay dead on the floor, a court heard
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Ex-Premier League star gets seven year jail sentence for £15m trading scam
The former Charlton Athletic defender Richard Rufus was found guilty on December 21 of fraud, money laundering and carrying out a regulated activity without authorisation and was issued his sentence on Thursday morning.
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Man who killed elderly couple after spying on ex's house to be executed today
Scott Eizember, 62, will be killed by lethal injection at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester, Oklahoma, US, for the deaths of A.J. Cantrell, 76, and his wife, Patsy Cantrell, 70
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Charles Bronson in freedom bid as fundraiser launched to buy him £32,500 caravan
Charles Bronson's son, George Bamby-Salvador, is hoping to raise £32,500 by setting up a Just Giving page so that he can buy a caravan for his dad following his parole hearing
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Strip club says men made up £250k theft and spiking claims as wives caught them
Vanity Bar and Nightclub has been shut down for three months by Westminster City Council over the allegations, but lawyers for the venue said the punters just spent too much on strippers
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Woman thought her Tinder date was 'sweet' before she was 'spiked and date raped'
Writer Zoe Rosi believes she was drugged and raped by a man she met on Tinder in 2018 who at first had seemed "sweet and charming", and she's sharing her story to warn other women
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Brit CEO of Qatar National Bank 'killed by drunk stranger' on swanky night out
Paul Mason had been out at London's exclusive Ivy Club when he was confronted by Steven Allan who punched him to the ground causing fatal injuries, the Old Bailey heard
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ISIS Beatle vanishes from US jail system - sparking fury from family of victims
Bethany Haines, whose father David was beheaded in Syria, has had to seek reassurance from US justice sources that IS 'Beatle' Alexanda Kotey was still detained somewhere in America.
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Police chief goes to war with media over claim cops tasered unarmed autistic man
Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey has released a strong-worded statement denouncing questions from the news media, after his deputies were spotted tasering an autistic man
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Roof collapses killing woman's 4 sons with boyfriend charged with manslaughter
Investigators found that Catalino Daniel Lopez had stored the building material directly above the boys' bedroom just hours before it caved in in El Jaguel, Argentina
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Man whose public sex video went viral was identified by his own girlfriend
Joe Firby, 23, was caught on camera performing sex acts with a woman in Concert Square, Liverpool. He was identified in the footage by his girlfriend at the time
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Moment accused murderer flees on foot after 'stabbing' aspiring Royal Marine
Thomas Roberts, 21, was stabbed twice outside a Subway sandwich shop in Bournemouth, Dorset, on March 12 last year as alleged murderer Lawangeen Abdulrahimzai is seen on CCTV running from the scene
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Man and woman arrested after beautician, 26, shot at pub on Christmas Eve
Detectives investigating the murder of Elle Edwards in a Wallasey pub on Christmas Eve have arrested a man and a woman. They have been taken to police stations for questioning
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British citizen accused of spying for MI6 sentenced to death in Iran execution
Alireza Akbari, who served as deputy defence minister during the tenure of former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami has been sentenced to death in Iran after being accused of spying for the UK
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Two 15-year-old thugs avoid jail for 'wild animal' attack on homeless man
WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT Rough sleeper Mark Webb was punched, kicked, stamped on and smashed over the head with a bottle by a group of five youths in Truro, Cornwall last February
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Ex-MP Jared O'Mara denies eighth expenses fraud charge ahead of trial
The 41-year-old previously denied seven counts of fraud by false representation, relating to sums of £28,700 alleged to have been claimed dishonestly from Parliament's expenses watchdog
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Missing woman called mum asking her to 'come tomorrow' before she disappeared
Mum-of-three Ana Walshe, 39, who went missing on New Year's Day from Cohasset, Massachusetts, US, had asked her mum to immediately come from Serbia to the US to see her
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Man shoots dead boy, 13, he suspected was breaking into cars in 'crazy' killing
Furious backlash has sparked among the local community over the killing of Karon Blake, 13, who was shot dead by a man believing the teenager was breaking into cars, according to the police
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Vladimir Putin awards armed robber with 'courage' honour for fighting in Ukraine
Hayk Gasparyan, 31, was freed from his maximum security jail under a scheme allowing hardened prisoners to serve in pro-Kremlin forces illegally invading Ukraine
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Woman sobs 'I love you' to her family as she's jailed after £1m cocaine plot
Megan Woodham, a healthcare assistant at HMP Risley in Warrington, has been jailed for her role in a multi-million pound drugs plot which included smuggling ketamine into prison
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Andrew Bridgen loses Tory whip for 'crossing the line' with Covid vaccine tweet
The Tories' chief whip Simon Hart said the MP had caused 'great offence', adding: 'The vaccine is the best defence against Covid that we have. Misinformation about the vaccine causes harm and costs lives.'
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'Lazy' wing mirror mistake which could see drivers become car theft victims
A warning has been issued to drivers in the UK after a simple wing mirror error came to light which could act as a sign to thieves that a car is easy to break into
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Police search for woman wearing Marigold gloves after attempted bank robbery
Police are searching for a woman in bright yellow Marigold gloves after a Birmingham bank was targeted and workers were aggressively asked to fill up a bag with cash
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Driver, 23, killed young mum in crash after speeding at 100mph to 'show off'
Hashim Aziz, 23, had taken his brother's Audi A3 to drive his cousins for a meal, before speeding to about 100mph before smashing into mum Baljinder Kaur Moore's Vauxhall Corsa
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Teen who shot innocent girl, 15, at bus stop as he chased rival jailed
Rio Jones, 19, discharged six gunshots at a rival as he pursued him through the streets of Toxteth, Merseyside, on an electric bike - hitting the innocent schoolgirl int he neck