All news on the topic: Knife crime

The family and friends of Elianne Andam, 15, paid tribute to the bright schoolgirl during her funeral - it is believed around 900 people attended the service in Croydon, south London

Elianne Andam, a 15-year-old girl from Croydon, south London, had been on her way to school when she was stabbed and killed - a 17-year-old boy has been charged with her murder

After a campaign of abuse against her younger partner, Natalie Bennett launched a horrific knife attack on Kasey Anderson, before she lied to police as he bled to death on her driveway

Perseverance Ncube tragically died after being attacked at an address in Salford. Officers later arrested a 45-year-old man on suspicion of murder

Police have arrested a man after a mother was stabbed to death in Little Hulton, Salford, Greater Manchester this morning - forensics and police officers are at the scene

Brent Ray Brewer, 53, was condemned for the April 1990 death of Robert Laminack, 66, who was attacked as he was giving Brewer and his girlfriend a ride to a Salvation Army location

Jack Burton, 19, stabbed a friend of his sister at the family home in Stoke-on-Trent, after grabbing a knife in a row over playing music too loud in her bedroom

In court, the case was branded an "especially cruel murder", meaning she was tortured and killed with "sick sadism" but despite this the brute was still pardoned

Texas inmate Brent Ray Brewer whose attorneys say received a death sentence due to false and unscientific expert testimony faces execution on Thursday evening for fatally stabbing an man during a robbery

Ashling Murphy was just 23-years-old when she went out for a job last year, on January 12, when 33-year-old Jozef Puska, a father-of-five, attacked and killed her

An area of Walsall in the West Midlands has been dubbed Britain's roughest estate after residents liken it to 'war-torn Ukraine' and say knife-wielding youths have been causing misery for three years

Synagogue leader Samantha Woll's body was discovered but was discovered outside of her home last month and now police say a suspect has been taken into custody in connection with her death

Alfie Lewis, 15, was stabbed to death near St Margaret's primary school in Leeds on Tuesday. Parents and primary school children saw the teenager collapse in a pool of blood

Following the death of 15-year-old Alfie Lewis in Leeds, Tanya Brown, who lost her own son Connor, 18, in a stabbing, is demanding action by the Government on knife crime

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Mohammed Salem Ibrahim had been a dentist in Syria, where Al Sino was his patient, before fleeing to the UK for a better life only to be killed on his own doorstep

The 15-year-old was knifed near Horsforth School in Leeds on Tuesday before being rushed to hospital where he tragically died from his injuries, West Yorkshire Police said

Dad Matt Healy, 40, who came runner up in MasterChef: the professionals in 2016, has spoken out after teenager Alfie Lewis, was knifed near Horsforth School in Leeds just before 3pm on Tuesday

'Britain's most dangerous female prisoner' Joanna Dennehy, who was handed a life sentence in 2014 after her frenzied killing spree, told police she found killing her victims 'moreish and fun'

Ahmad Al Sino confronted Mohammed Salem Ibrahim on his own doorstep in Castle Vale, Birmingham, and stabbed him four times with a knife later found in a plastic bag in the killer's car

A 15-year-old teenager has now died from injuries after having been stabbed near Horsforth School & Sixth Form in Leeds this afternoon where he was once a pupil

A horrifying police error that could have prevented the murders of 13 known Ripper victims 'and many more' has been exposed following ITV series The Long Shadow

West Midlands Police said a man in his 20s was found seriously hurt in Cherrywood Road, Bordesley Green, at around 1.50am. He was taken to hospital but nothing could be done to save him

Greater Manchester Police said a man was taken to hospital after being found with a suspected gunshot injury and stab wounds in Walkden last night. No arrests have been made so far

Former intelligence officer Chris Clark's new book details cases where he says evidence points to Peter Sutcliffe being responsible - and claims he committed up to 45 murders