All news on the topic: Murder

Irene Richardson had asked Peter Sutcliffe to pull over for a break when he horrifically beat her three times on the head with a hammer and slashed her body with a knife

New parents Itay and Hadar Berdichevsky frantically hid their 10-month-old twins after Hamas soldiers stormed their home, shooting and killing the couple

Irene Richardson, 28, was brutally beaten to death with a hammer by the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, in 1977, and took a heart-wrenching secret with her to the grave

Svetlana Mihalachi, 53, told police officers she was 'scared' Virtosu would kill her and an Old Baily judge conceded that the victim was 'poorly served' by UK authorities

Frankie Sinclair and Paul Fontaine were using an encrypted phone network that had been hacked by the National Crime Agency - and were caught thanks a pic of a dog

On Christmas Eve the Ortega family were spending Christmas Eve together at their Covina, California, home when Bruce Jeffrey Pardo knocked on the door dressed as Santa before opening fire on the family

Honoree Fleming, 77, a long-time educator and former Dean at the Vermont State University's Castleton campus, was found shot to death on her 'favourite' trail as the killer remains at large

The England and Liverpool football heroes appear to sing on a track about murder recorded by a gun thug in his prison cell but in fact they have been victims of digital editing

Grieving Lady Amess saw the sculpture of her late husband - who was murdered two years ago - for the first time this week and said: 'I felt I could reach out and touch him.'

A weapons firm ran brazen ads claiming its sale was to celebrate a failed bid by police to close it down just days after Elianne Andam was stabbed to death in Croydon, South London

Carl Russell was killed five years ago and nobody has been charged with murder. Merseyside Police said they are keeping an open mind and their inquiries continue

Ahmad Al Sino fatally stabbed dentist Mohammed Salem Ibrahim, 55, and slashed his son Aram at their home in Birmingham in March following a row over wedding gifts

Michael Stone has spent 26 years in prison for the murders of mum and daughter Lin and Megan Russell but Levi Bellfield allegedly made multiple confessions in his prison cell recently

Russell and Shirley Dermond were brutally murdered nine years ago in a gated community near Lake Oconee, in Putnam County, Georgia - but new DNA evidence could lead police to their killer

A devastated mother who lost her daughter in a murder-suicide in August was killed in a car crash mere hours after she posted a heartwrenching tribute to her daughter

The bodies of Tej Pratap Singh, 43, and his wife, Sonal Parihar, 42, were found alongside their 10-year-old son and 6-year-old daughter in their Plainsboro home , New Jersey, on Wednesday afternoon

Piran Ditta Khan is accused of being involved in the deadly robbery of a travel agent 18 years ago. At Leeds crown court, he pleaded not guilty to Sharon Beshenivsky's murder

A 17-year-old boy who was stabbed to death in Brighton city centre has been named as Mustafa Momand, and Sussex Police have said a 16-year-old male has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Holly Willoughby was forced to pull out of presenting Thursday's episode of This Morning following Gavin Plumb's alleged kidnap and murder plans

The daughter of a woman branded 'America's worst mom' begged to stay in other people's homes. Zoey Felix, five, was kicked out by mum Holly Jo Felix before she was raped and killed

The court heard today that Gavin Plumb had been found in possession of weapons and had reached out to a hitman in America to kill Holly Willoughby, 42

The 14-year-old from Pike County, Alabama, confided in a classmate that he had shot and killed his older brother and that he had a 'hit list' of family members he wanted help to kill

The Kansas Department for Children was called multiple times in the weeks leading up to Zoey Felix's alleged murder after she was kicked out the house by her own mum

Teen Brian Dowling appeared in Brooklyn Criminal Court after being charged with the first-degree murder of 32-year-old social justice activist Ryan Thoresen Carson

Colin Stagg spent 13 months unjustly behind bars for the murder of Rachel Nickell on Wimbledon Common in 1992 – the case went on to make worldwide headlines, and was even turned into a hit ITV drama