All news on the topic: Murder

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Police issue CCTV footage in appeal over fatal shooting
Lenny Scott was killed outside a gym in Skelmersdale, Lancashire. Police believe he was the intended target of the shooting but do not know why he was gunned down
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Heroic Chiefs fans seen tackling one Super Bowl parade gunman in dramatic vid
Footage appears to show a group of Kansas City Chiefs fans wrestle one of the alleged Super Bowl parade shooters, who reportedly had a hand in killing one person and injuring 22, to the ground amid the panic
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Chiefs Super Bowl parade-goers thought gunfire was fireworks as 8 kids shot
Police have confirmed that children are 8 of the 22 victims of a mass shooting incident at a parade celebrating the Kansas City Chiefs
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Murdered cop was killed by homeless man with history of mental health issues
A police officer who was stabbed to death by a homeless man in New Mexico was attacked with a large kitchen knife - before the attacker was killed too
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Mum of murdered pregnant teen Savanah Soto arrested in courtroom
A mother whose pregnant daughter was shockingly gunned down, has been arrested right in the middle of a court hearing.
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Google engineer shoots wife dead in bath in $2.1m home after killing their twins
A software engineer who worked for Google and Meta allegedly shot his wife dead in the family's bathtub after murdering their twin boys, 4, in one of the $2.1 million home's bedrooms
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Teen girl murders dad, brother then tells cops she couldn't resist urge to kill
Nevada teen shot her father and four-year-old brother while her little sister hid terrified in a locked bedroom. She tells cops she "just couldn't resist the urge"
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Trans girl stabbed 14 times at party as teen charged with attempted murder
Summer Betts-Ramsey, 19, appeared at Willesden Magistrates Court on Tuesday charged with attempted murder and possession of an offensive weapon in public after a transgender girl was stabbed
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Sarah Payne's killer could be in line for compensation after he was stabbed
Roy Whiting - currently in jail for the abduction and murder or eight-year-old Sarah - is said to be seeking compensation for thousands of pounds after being attacked at HMP Wakefield
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Rookie cop's killers went on vodka-fuelled brothel trip before murder, jury told
The gang behind a robbery at Universal Express Travel in Bradford in 2005 which left rookie police officer PC Sharon Beshenivsky dead allegedly went on a champagne and vodka fuelled night out at a brothel hours before
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Family may never get answers over mum 'dumped like rubbish' in alleyway
A man walking home from the gym discovered the body of Kerry Newman, 40, "dumped like rubbish" at the side of a footpath in Rochdale, Greater Manchester on July 18 last year
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Man who 'confessed to torture and murder' seen roaming streets by scared locals
Alan Lawson, 36, was found with serious injuries at his home in Saltcoats, Ayshire, before he died in hospital - with a man allegedly confessing to his torture on Snapchat
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Mum in dock accused of murdering her son, 6, after his body was found in car
Mum Ruth Purcell Healy, 37, appeared at Waterford District Court last night charged with the murder of her six-year-old son Matthew Purcell-Healy, whose body was found in a car
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Dad shoots wife dead in bathtub before their killing four-year-old twin sons
San Mateo Police confirmed a 9mm pistol and loaded magazine were discovered in the family-of-four California home after the husband is believed to have shot dead his wife
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Update in beef wellington case that killed 3 after eating death cap mushrooms
Erin Patterson remains in prison in Victoria, Australia, accused of murder over a deadly mushroom lunch which killed three in her ex-husband's family and left another man in intensive care
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One dead, another injured in stabbing in school as police shoot suspect dead
A mass stabbing inside a technical school in Manassas, Virginia, resulted in one death and one critical injury as the police announced the suspect was shot dead on the scene. All involved were males
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Mum of murdered girl, 5, weeps describing remains carried round town in tote bag
Kayla Montgomery gave an emotional testimony on her estranged husband, Adam Montgomery's alleged role in the death of their 5-year-old daughter, Harmony
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Brother of toddler who died in care questions why murder probe wasn't launched
Alexina Kelbie died at the age of two in Dundee in 1960 while in care with foster parents and her brother Peter is demanding justice after an apology from Police Scotland in 2022
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Fresh hope as cops will fly to Trinidad to interview killer after 50 years
Nizamodeen Hosein served 20 years for the kidnap and murder of Muriel McKay more than 50 years ago, after he and his brother mistook her for Rupert Murdoch's wife
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Inside Sarah Payne's tragic final moments as twisted killer is attacked in jail
The despicable murder of eight-year-old Sarah Payne horrified people up and down the country, and her vile killer Roy Whiting has repeatedly been attacked behind bars
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Body in the pond murder accused confessed to friend, court hears
Body parts belonging to "Scottish Phil" Lewis were discovered in Oakwood Pond in Essex on New Year's Eve. Lee Clarke has gone on trial accused of the 59-year-old's murder
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Double child killer Colin Pitchfork to have fresh parole hearing
Twisted killer Colin Pitchfork, 63, is set to be given a parole hearing after complaining to the board back in December - he murdered and assaulted two teenagers in the 1980s
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James Bulger killer Jon Venables 'was attacked over grotesque brag about tot'
Twisted Jon Venables, who murdered tot James Bulger in February 1993, reportedly bragged about how 'easy' it was to kidnap and kill the two-year-old whilst serving time in juvenile jail
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Brianna Ghey killer made 'chilling jail brag and vile threat for after release'
Twisted teen killers Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe are serving life sentences for the murder of 16-year-old Brianna Ghey, who was horrifically stabbed to death on February 11, 2023
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James Bulger killer Robert Thompson's life now with 'boyfriend who knows past'
Thirty-one years ago today, innocent toddler James Bulger was abducted and killed by two twisted schoolboys, Jon Venables and Robert Thompson, in Bootle, Merseyside