All news on the topic: Knife crime

A 16-year-old boy armed with a knife stormed the school in Bischofswerda, east of the city of Dresden, with a young boy suffering injuries to her head and neck

Anthony Stinson made rap videos about killing someone one hour before stabbing Charlotte Wilcock as her baby daughter slept at her home in Blackburn, Lancashire

Evil killer Lucy Letby joins more than 60 other callous criminals serving whole life sentences behind bars for their heinous crimes. The former nurse was handed the order after murdering seven babies and attempting to kill six others

The mother of a stabbing victim is campaigning against knife crime, and she wrote an open letter to the Prime Minister at the launch of the petition

Kacey Williamson was walking the 15-minute journey from her home to her mum's with Bambi in Leeds, West Yorks, on Wednesday at around 11.15pm when she was targeted

Eilish Poe, 25, was stabbed 16 times in the neck, torso and arms by her ex-boyfriend who had refused to accept the relationship was over and then took his own life following the horrific attack in Colorado

Sharon Carr, who was 12 when she fatally stabbed a stranger and then boasted about it in jail, has still been deemed a danger to the public more than 30 years after the killing

Schoolgirl Nikki Allan was lured to a derelict building in Sunderland by David Boyd and left dead in the basement. A botched police investigation meant Boyd wasn't convicted for more than 30 years

Matt Lane is balancing his work as a plumber and fight officer with campaigning to help save lives - he is successfully installing bleed kits around communities following a personal tragedy

Stephen Ansbro has been jailed for life after killing gran-of-nine Jane Collinson. The court heard he warned he would kill her after discovering she had complained about him to their home's manager

Dorset Police has confirmed the identity of the 18-year-old who was murdered in Bournemouth on Saturday morning as Cameron Hamilton's family release a statement with a murder investigation underway

Katarzyna Bastek says she will always live with the "guilt" that she survived the attack by Suleman Altaf and her tragic son Jakub Szymanski as his killer is jailed

Jo Mjadzelics is the whistleblower who first told police about the Lostprophets rocker's fantasies about children - she is dismissive about fears for the sex offender's health

For nearly three decades, a brutal murderer walked free until advances in DNA technology finally caught up with him

Lostprophets paedophile Ian Watkins is said to be in a critical condition after three inmates at HMP Wakefield - dubbed Monster Mansion for its inhabitants - "took him hostage" before launching a violent attack on him

David Xavier has been jailed for at least 18 years after he stabbed his partner Andreia Guilherme more than 50 times in a 'frenzied attack' at their home in Croydon, south London

Evil Joe Rankin travelled to the home of Emma Potter, in Stroud, Gloucestershire, and repeatedly stabbed her then raped her dead body which was only discovered weeks later by police

The unnamed witness was attacked with the flag pole in a Sonic, with the pole shoved through his skull underneath his jaw before coming out the other side, complete with American flag still attached

Fiona Holm was seen walking next to a cemetery after meeting up with friends on June 20, but she was reported missing nine days later

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WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT – Rachel Tunstill secretly gave birth to daughter Mia Kelly before she stabbed her 14 times with a pair of scissors and dumped her corpse in a bin. She never showed a shred of remorse for her string of vile lies.

Since Ava White was stabbed to death in Liverpool after an argument over a video posted on Snapchat, her cousin Blake, who is just seven years old, has been doing all he can to raise funds in Ava's memory

Rachel Tunstill, who was housed at HMP Styal in Cheshire, has died in prison. She was sentenced to life with a minimum of 17 years for killing her newborn baby with a pair of scissors

A dancer named O'Shae Sibley was fatally stabbed in a suspected homophobic attack - he is described as a beloved dancer with a contagious smile

A man aged 24 and another suspect aged 22 have been arrested after a man in his 30s was stabbed to death on Thursday. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene