Crime

A bill proposed by Democrats in the Massachusetts state legislature would allow prisoners in the US to exchange bone marrow or an organ for time off their sentence, capped at one year

Kendra Gibson targeted four shops in less than a week and assaulted three members of staff in Middlesbrough. She threatened to a punch a shop assistant and stab another with a needle

Abusive woman Jody Simpson, 29, abused baby Tony Hudgell with her partner so badly he needed his legs amputating. She has now been released less than five years into a 10-year sentence

Luis Gerardo Vásquez Pimiento was the leader of Humane Colombia, formerly known as the Progressive Movement, a Colombian left-wing political movement and was buried upright in a shock move

The body of Shakira Spencer was found decomposed in her child's bedroom in her flat and it is alleged she was beaten and tortured - at a hearing at the Old Bailey in London today, Lisa Richardson denied murder and preventing a lawful burial

Police have stressed they don't think there is any third-party involvement in Nicola Bulley's disappearance - she was last seen on January 27 in St Michael's-on-Wyre in Lancashire

Wyoming police were responding to reports of a burglary when they shot Joe Frasure, 28, from Wyoming, Ohio, US, on January 30 as he was cleaning out his late gran's flat

Jacquleine Vadurro was shocked after doing an online DNA test as soon she got a call from homicide detectives who told her she was linked to a cold case where a woman was shot in the chest

Photographer and 'Dave' claims the leader of a polygamist group acquired the land from a local farmer who wanted to move south to avoid the harsh Canadian winters it was later seized by authorities

Investigators believe the body of Regina Michalski could have been in the freezer for two years. Her daughter Eva Bratcher has been charged with concealing the death in Chicago, US

Magen Fieramusca has been sentenced to 55 years for strangling Heidi Broussard to death with a dog leash and trying to steal her baby in Houston, Texas, US

Nicola Bulley's devastated family have released new pictures of the missing mortgage advisor, who disappeared along the River Wyre last friday, will help with Lancashire Police's investigation

Jaswant Singh Chail, 21, pleaded guilty to three charges, including an offence under the Treason Act, during a hearing at the Old Bailey. He was also charged with making a threat to kill the Queen

The paedophile 70s star was caged in 2015 for sick child sex abuse crimes - but today the shamed singer becomes a free man after serving just half of his sentence

David Wilson, emeritus professor of criminology at Birmingham City University, has explained the five theories police will be considering during their search for missing mum Nicola Bulley

It has been one week since Nicola Bulley 45, disappeared while walking her brown spaniel Willow along the River Wyre in the tight-knit village of St Michael's-on-Wyre in Lancashire

Mason Greenwood has seen charges against him dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service but a judge has questioned why Greater Manchester Police ignored breaches of his bail while under investigation

Edgardo Greco was wanted in Italy to serve a life sentence for the murders of two brothers which were "part of a 'mafia war'… that marked the early 1990s" in Italy

The woman photographed, 68-year-old Christine Bowman, said she was baffled by the appeal as she had already spoken to police on the day of Nicola's disappearance and “doesn’t know anything”

Missing dog walker Nicola Bulley disappeared last Friday morning while taking her brown spaniel Willow along the River Wyre in the tight-knit village of St Michael's-on-Wyre in Lancashire

YouTuber Stephen McCullagh, 32, is accused of murdering pregnant Natalie McNally, with a court hearing he allegedly staged a livestream making it appear he was playing Grand Theft Auto at the time

Police officers rushed to reports of a disorder on Slade Road in Birmingham, where they arrested five teenage girls on suspicion of criminal damage, assault and affray

England footballer Mason Greenwood will not face trial over an alleged sex attack with all charges against the Manchester United player, including attempted rape, dropped by the CPS

Climate activists want to draw attention to Barclays’ role as the UK and Europe’s largest fossil fuel investor – and their tactics were inspired by the suffragettes’ window smashing protests of 1911 and 1912

Up to 20 hours of additional footage could be released - including audio of what the Memphis officers charged with murder said immediately after Mr Nichols was taken to hospital.