All news on the topic: Crime

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Unnoticed evil: how a British teenage girl became a neo-Nazi under the nose of intelligence services
In the autumn of 2020, Rhianan Rudd gouged a swastika into her forehead in a declaration of her love for Adolf Hitler.
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"I saw blood gushing from his neck — he was smiling": details of machete attack in London that took the life of a 14-year-old schoolboy
An alleged sword attacker smiled after slashing a pedestrian in the neck during a "brutal string of attacks" that left a 14-year-old boy dead, the Old Bailey has heard.
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“I don’t want to die”: 14-year-old boy stabbed in Manchester — teenagers now suspects
A murder investigation has been launched after a teenage boy was stabbed to death in Manchester.
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Teen killed in broad daylight in Manchester — police arrest three
A murder investigation has been launched after a teenage boy died in Manchester.
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New scandal in Kenya: British soldier arrested on suspicion of rape
A British soldier based at the army barracks in Kenya has been arrested following accusations of rape.
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Bananas, bitcoins and the Albanian mafia: Ecuadorian court exposes global drug scheme based in Dubai
Ecuadorian court documents acquired by OCCRP detail the internal operations of a drug and money laundering scheme that authorities claim is operated by Dritan Gjika.
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Cultist parents buried son’s body in garden: three years later, truth about Abijah’s death shocks the nation
A three-year-old boy secretly buried in his family’s garden had become ‘invisible and lost’ to child services, a review has found.
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14-year-old boy hacked to death with samurai sword: killer had skinned his own cat beforehand
A man reportedly skinned and killed his cat before murdering a 14-year-old boy with a Samurai sword in a "brutal series of attacks" that were indiscriminate, a court was told.
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Police Scotland: no evidence linking double murder in Spain to Glasgow gang wars
Eddie Lyons Jr. and Ross Monaghan were fatally shot by a hooded gunman outside an Irish pub in Fuengirola on Saturday evening.
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UK may review hundreds of closed child sex abuse cases — police identify 287 potential incidents
Hundreds of historic child sex abuse cases could be re-opened after police forces carried out reviews ordered by the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to tackle grooming gangs.
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Three Britons in Bali face death penalty for smuggling £272,000 worth of cocaine
Three citizens of the United Kingdom are facing the death penalty in Bali after being charged with smuggling nearly a kilogram of cocaine into Indonesia.
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Body of 6-year-old boy found in US after mother tried to ‘cast out demons’
A 6-year-old boy was found dead in the U.S., and his mother has been arrested on charges of murder.
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Shooting in Ireland: man killed, child injured at Carlow shopping center
A man has died and a child is injured following a shooting incident at a shopping centre in Ireland.
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Croydon murder: woman dies at the scene, man arrested
A woman in her 20s died at the scene in Croydon - as man arrested on suspicion of murder.
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Hell in a $40K townhouse: crypto kidnappers in New York held victim hostage for millions in Bitcoin
Security analysts warn that the SoHo case exemplifies a shift from digital theft to "wrench attacks," with crypto investors facing real-world coercion for wallet credentials.
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200 kg of meth and ties to Mexico: transnational drug network uncovered in Europe
European authorities dismantle a meth network linked to Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel and gangs in Belgium, Spain, the Netherlands, and New Zealand.
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12 years in prison: Manchester driver who took 20 lines of cocaine kills 3-year-old Lula in crash
A van driver who took ’20 lines of cocaine’ hours before he hit a tram and then ran over a three-year-old girl has been jailed for 12 years.
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Three gunmen open fire on crowd in Philadelphia park: two dead, nine injured
A manhunt for three shooters is underway after a mass shooting that has left two people are dead and nine others injured.
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Cannibal tragedy in France: chef boiled victim after failed robbery
In France, a pizzeria chef confessed to killing a man during a botched robbery, then dismembered the body and boiled the parts in a pot with vegetables to cover his tracks.
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Mass shooting in Philadelphia: 11 injured, including three teenagers
At least 11 people have been shot in Fairmount Park, a large recreational park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, marking one of the deadliest shootings in the city this year.
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One-year-old girl Maya beaten and bitten to death by her father — femicide charges filed in Brazil
Little Maya Simor Pereira was discovered by her nine-month pregnant mother with bite marks and severe bruises on her arms, legs, and eyes, while the father admitted to the killing.
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Crypto millionaire from New York arrested for kidnapping and torturing Italian tourist to access Bitcoin
A cryptocurrency investor was arrested in New York City for allegedly kidnapping and torturing an Italian tourist in a luxury SoHo apartment.
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Police charge man over crossbow event at Glasgow hospital
29-year-old will appear in court after a crossbow was carried into Queen Elizabeth university hospital
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Two teenagers admit to killing 14-year-old Kelyan Bokassa on a bus in London
Two teenagers have pleaded guilty to the murder of a 14-year-old boy who was stabbed on a London bus.
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Man, 30, charged with first-degree murder in killing of Israeli embassy couple in DC
A 30-year-old Chicago man has been charged with the murder of two Israeli embassy workers in Washington DC.