All news on the topic: Murder

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Chilling text sent week before callous killer beat her own grandma to death
Joanne Hussey, who is from Yeadon, Leeds, was branded "evil and greedy" by police after she murdered her 76-year-old grandmother Annie Garbutt with a garden spade
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Ways Vladimir Putin has disposed of enemies from poisonings to plane crashes
The attacks range from poisoning by drinking polonium-laced tea or touching a deadly nerve agent, to getting shot at close range - while others have plunged to their deaths from an open window.
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Boy, 15, made tragic last request to mum before he was 'butchered like animal'
Dylan Bragger was killed in Skelmersdale, Lancashire by Felipe Figueiredo who savagely knifed the 15-year-old to death on a bridge above a motorway before chasing his cousin
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Griselda's horrifying death count as Netflix fans gasp at 'cocaine grandmother'
Sofia Vergara has taken on the role of Griselda Blanco in a new Netflix series, with fans being left horrified by the brutality of the woman known as the cocaine grandmother
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'I watched killer's eyes bulge as he took 22 minutes to die in gas chamber'
The spiritual advisor for convicted hitman Kenneth Eugene Smith accompanied him into the chamber, where he witnessed what he called 'the most horrific thing' he'd ever seen done to another human
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The Traitors faked scenes from 'nighttime murder hour' to second breakfast
The Traitors comes to a dramatic end this evening and while players have been forced to lie to one another throughout the series, viewers have also been deceived at home
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Shocked joggers discover body of teen stabbed to death in public park
Runners discovered the body of Tyler Donnelly in Hanworth Park, West London after he did not return home the night before, as police confirmed a murder investigation is now underway
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Death row killer executed with toxic gas after surviving lethal injection
Kenneth Smith has become the first-ever inmate to be killed by nitrogen gas after Alabama state officials used a gas mask to replace breathable air with nitrogen, depriving him of oxygen
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Grieving families of Nottingham attacker’s victims deserve answers
The police must explain why they failed to detain Calocane after an arrest warrant was issued in September 2022 and the Government needs to answer questions over the funding of mental health services
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Reverend fears he'll die as he sits by death row killer for first gas execution
Kenneth Eugene Smith will become the first-ever American to be executed by toxic nitrogen gas in Alabama - but Rev Dr Jeff Hood fears he will die too as he sits by his side as his spiritual advisor
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Chilling moment killer wipes blood from knife in street after stabbing mum
William Finlay, 68, is seen wiping his murder weapon in the street just seconds after killing retired nurse Alyson Nelson at her home in Whitehead, Northern Ireland
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Death Row killer to be executed 'like animal with method rejected by vets'
Alabama plans to put death row prisoner Kenneth Smith to death today using an untested and very controversial execution method that has erupted a wave of harrowing warnings from experts and human rights advocates
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All we know about Death row con facing 'human experiment' second execution
Kenneth Smith is set to be executed by the state of Alabama using a controversial method of nitrogen gas, which has never been used before, after his lawyers failed to stop the "cruel" death sentence
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Sick father 'married' his biological daughter before killing her and their baby
Steven Pladl, who was involved in an incest case with his biological daughter, murdered her, their baby, and the girl's adoptive father before taking his own life in 2018
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Heartbroken dad of stab horror victim makes heartbreaking promise in her name
Grace O’Malley-Kumar’s family have backed the Mirror’s anti-knife campaign, with her dad Dr Sanjoy Kumar saying the scourge of knife crime is at “epidemic proportions” and needs tackling following her murder by Valdo Calocane in Nottingham in June.
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Truth behind The Traitors - how much stars get paid to where they really sleep
Our TV writers explain how the treacherous murder mystery TV show is really made; including where the contestants actually stay to whether host Claudia Winkleman really picks the Traitors
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Harrowing way nitrogen gas kills as Death Row con faces controversial execution
Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, is scheduled for execution in a 30-hour window starting just after midnight on Thursday, January 25, for his part in a murder-for-hire plot of a pastor's wife
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Death Row killer left haunted by nightmares after surviving first execution
Kenneth Eugene Smith, who was sentenced to death for his part in the 1988 murder for hire of Elizabeth Sennet, is set to be executed again after surviving a four-hour ordeal in 2022
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Man guilty of murdering woman blasted with shotgun after she chose wrong drive
Kevin Monahan, 66, was found guilty of second-degree murder, reckless endangerment and tampering with evidence after he shot Kaylin Gillis, 20, in the neck in rural New York
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Man arrested for starting fire that killed 76 in tower block to cover up murder
The 29-year-old man faces 76 counts of murder and 120 counts of attempted murder in connection with a devastating fire at a tower block in Johannesburg following his shock confession
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Mum, 24, called 999 'screaming' days before partner murdered her, inquest hears
Danielle Richardson, 24, died after she was knifed by boyfriend Michael Marler, then aged 37, multiple times in a drug-fuelled rage at a property in Ancoats, Manchester, in February 2018.
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CCTV reveals last moments of Nottingham students stabbed to death by knifeman
Valdo Calocane, 32, brutally knifed Barnaby and Grace, both 19, on their way home from a night out on Ilkeston Road before killing caretaker Ian Coates, 65, in Mapperley Park on June 13 last year
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Six unanswered questions after 4 bodies including young girls found dead in home
Police found four bodies in a property in Costessey, Norfolk, on Friday 19 January - including those of two young girls - but a number of unanswered questions remain over the tragedy
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Four men disguised in burkhas during bedroom raid jailed after rappers murdered
Chibuike Ohanweh, 21, of Romford; Ayaanle Adan, 20, from Barking; Mahad Gouled, 22, from Enfield; and Mirza, 21, of Newham, had denied double murder, two charges of attempted murder and perverting the course of justice
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Motorist dies after row at traffic lights as teen, 18, arrested for 'murder'
The 30-year-old victim died in hospital a short time after he was treated by emergency services at the scene in Didsbury, Manchester