Crime

Angela Pollina, the ex-wife of former police officer Michael Valva, was found guilty of the murder of Thomas Valva, 8, who froze to death after his father sprayed him with a hose in Long Island, New York, US

Igor Kuzmenko, known to be a "sadistic killer gangster" used faked passports and plastic surgery to evade being captured for 17 years. The 'Les' gang member is responsible for over 50 deaths and is awaiting trial

Frances Kendra Lucero, 27, was fatally shot as she walked home with her partner and two children after they dined at a restaurant in Daly City, California, US, on March 6

Armed officers stopped a car and arrested two men and a woman on suspicion of murder after the alleged attack in Castle Vale, Birmingham, which has left one dead and another in a critical condition

Prosecutors allege Beal penned a "chilling" confession, in which she described her "dark side" as ruthless and explained how she hid a knife in a bedside drawer

WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGE Eleanor Williams, 22, published pictures of her injuries and an account of being groomed, trafficked and beaten, on Facebook - which was shared more than 100,000 times

Jermaine Myers, 37, was sentenced to spend the rest of his life in a psychiatric hospital after killing Nicholas Sutin in a brutal attack on his 55th birthday in North London

A police officer who hit former footballer Dalian Atkinson with her baton as he lay dying outside his father’s house, is facing a misconduct hearing that could see her face immediate dismissal

Dad-of-three Ravinder ‘Bobby’ Singh decided to stake out his Premier coroner shop to try and catch a thief red-handed before culprit Jason Urwin fell through the ceiling

The cousin and two sisters had crossed the border from their home city of Peñitas, Texas, US, to sell clothes at a Mexican flea market when they disappeared

The 13-year-old boy was robbed of his £1,000 after a gang of youths forced him to hand it over. Police have started an investigation and are appealing to anyone with any information to come forward

The next-door neighbour of a man in Harris County, Texas, US, called the police after noticing a strong foul odour and flies 'above the normal size' around his property

The South Wales Football Association has launched an investigation into the alleged incident at an amateur women’s football match in South Wales, which Gwent Police said involved two men and left one suffering facial injuries

Bizarre CCTV footage from Leicester shows a man walking up to a parked Seat car, pouring petrol over it and setting it on fire before punching a second man when he runs up to him

The child was knocked down and suffered injuries in the collision which happened on Saturday evening in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.

Many of the Mexican cartels claim to be looking out for the little people but the bodies stack up and vast quantities of illegal drugs continue to flow into the US

A major incident has been declared in Swansea following an explosion that destroyed a house. Local residents said they heard a loud bang and emergency services were called to the scene

After allegedly beating the pensioner to death Levi Axtell turned himself in at the local police station dropping to his knees in the lobby while covered in blood in Minnesota, US

Diana Farcas, 20, was found dead by her horrified mother in Doljesti, in Western Moldavia, eastern Romania, after choking on her breakfast cereal

A 62-year-old part-time taxi driver who murdered his wife and confessed in a mobile phone video had punched her in the face just weeks before he stabbed her with a samurai sword

Kenneth Noye, who went on the run for two years after murdering Stephen Cameron in 1996, is believed to be making a fortune by renting out the Spanish villa where he lived undercover

Police have asked for anyone with sightings or information to come forward as they launch an urgent search for two teenage boys who may have travelled as much as 185 miles from home

It is believed the woman's hand had been dislodged while a neighbouring plot in the cemetery was being dug. She died in 2011 and had been buried around a mile from where the hand was found

Members of the public have found a body in the search for Jamie Moreno, who disappeared without a trace after leaving his home in Cardiff around lunchtime on March 23, 2020

West Midlands Police is continuing to hunt for the killer of Akeem Francis-Kerr, who died after he was stabbed in a nightclub in Walsall on Saturday morning. Known as 'Keemz' to his friends, his family said he was 'one of the greatest of men'