Crime

Velma Barfield became the first woman to be executed by lethal injection in 1984 and the first woman to be executed after the death penalty was reinstated in 1976 for her crimes

A scammer only needs to implant a small bit of malicious code to gain access to your computer's cameras - and unaware users may never know they have come under attack

Shareza Jackson and Dorian Wilkerson first met in high school and 20 years later, he got back in touch with her - but he told her lies for years before she found out the truth

The MP Bob Stewart who surrendered the Conservative whip earlier this month was found guilty of a racially aggravated offence after telling an activist to 'go back to Bahrain'

Hans Schmidt was shot near Victory Chapel in Glendale, Arizona, on Wednesday. He remains in a critical condition in hospital and his family are 'devastated', said Pastor Gary Marsh

West Yorkshire Police had the staggering number of cases where 'UFO', 'alien', 'UAP' or 'spaceship' has appeared on their logs. It works out at 56 a month or more 13 per week, or nearly two per day

Dino Rojas-Moreno was arrested and charged with murder in connection to the death of Tatum Goodwin, in which he allegedly beat her with a fire extinguisher in Laguna Beach, California

According to reports, Memphis resident Mavis Christian Jr. is "armed and extremely dangerous" after three separate shootings left four women dead and one critically injured.

Donald Santini, a fugitive who eluded police for four decades after he strangled a woman in Florida, was discovered living with a false name in a rural Californian town on the US-Mexico border

Officer Manual Morales was seen standing and watching as his Lieutenant was allegedly beat up by two young men on the subway. He has been suspended

The authorities have said no criminal charges will be brought against the boy who does not understand the wrongfulness of what he has done and there was no negligence to consider

The 23-year-old man was rushed to hospital after the shooting in Finglas, in the north of Dublin, but medics were unable to save him. Police believe the murder was underworld-related

Lisa Snyder is accused of killing four-year-old Brinley and eight-year-old Conner in September 2019 in the basement of their home in Albany Township, Pennsylvania

Videos from inside two schools bombed by Israeli defence forces show dozens of bloodied women and children next to school desks as foreign ministries allege 'war crimes'

Trainee officer's court martial for alleged rape on the grounds of the elite military school Sandhurst follows revelations of another top cadet facing trial for sexual assault

Jozef Puska, 33, was jailed for life last week after being convicted of murdering 23-year-old teacher Ashling Murphy in Tullamore, County Offaly

People in Trafalgar Square and Charing Cross have taken to social media to share photos and videos from the chaotic scenes as police try to move people away

The grandmother of six kids slain in a house fire believes Paul Mosley, who helped set the blaze, should not be released into the public again, saying prison is 'where he belongs'

Strictly Come Dancing star Nigel Harman has been happily married for 12 years, but before he tied the knot he had a steamy relationship with EastEnders co-star Tamzin Outhwaite

Former cop Jack Brownlee, 29 was found guilty of assaulting a man by smacking him with a baton and for driving recklessly during a high speed chase in Fife. He was fined £300 and banned from the roads for a year

Law enforcement have confirmed that John Madore, 33, was the man responsible for the shooting at the New Hampshire Hospital on Friday afternoon. He was killed at the scene.

Formal identification is yet to take place, but after a post-mortem examination took place, the woman's death is being treated as murder and detectives are making extensive enquiries

At Waterloo station in London five people were arrested during a protest this afternoon while in Manchester pro-Palestinian demonstrators were said to have clashed with police outside a McDonald's

Yegor Komarov killed his inmate, after he was sentenced to jail for 19 years for crashing a Mitsubishi into a road safety barrier in Sortavala, northern Russia, when the headless body of a businessman fell out of his car boot

Tom Evans, an accomplished cross country runner, was due to take place in a race in South Africa but has instead flown home after the incident during a solo run