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The trial at Swansea Crown Court heard Whitelock had been jailed for life in 2001 for murder and manslaughter, before his release in 2018. He is accused of murdering Wendy Buckney, 71, which he denies.

Among the many horrifying videos posted online amid Mexico’s drug cartel violence, few have been as profoundly shocking as that of a 14-year-old boy kidnapped in late October along with about a dozen family members in the country’s south.

Carly Gregg, aged 14, faced trial for murder earlier this year, after she killed her mum, Ashley Smylie, with her own gun as she searched Carly’s bedroom for drugs

A father and son who "recruited" a woman from the US in a plot to kill a Birmingham shopkeeper have been jailed.

A former police officer in the US state of Kentucky has been found guilty of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, a black woman killed in her own home during a botched raid four years ago.

The two countries topped the 2024 Impunity Index, which ranks countries based on the number of unsolved journalist murders as a percentage of population, while globally impunity surrounding attacks on journalists remains rampant with almost 80% of murders going unpunished.

Logan MacPhail, then 16, murdered 15-year-old Holly Newton in Hexham in January 2023

Lianne Gordon, 42, was hit in the head at her home as she tried to shield her two children from a gang feud

Francie McCarthy, 21, is set to appear at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police said.

Jia Xin Teo hid her pregnancy while studying at Coventry University and secretly gave birth to her full-term baby on March 4, placing the newborn in a cereal box and concealing her in a suitcase.

Lucy Letby is currently serving 15 whole life orders for the murders and attempted murders of babies in her care while she worked as a neonatal nurse in the Countess of Chester Hospital

Crawley was found guilty of the murder of Paul Taylor who disappeared while driving from Scotland to England in October last year.

Police believe eight-year-old Kyran Durnin disappeared two years ago and presume that he is now dead

Thomas Kwan admitted to having tried to murder his mum’s partner Patrick O’Hara with a bogus Covid vaccine that was filled with poison - all while dressed up as a nurse

The 37-year-old died of a heart attack caused by Mohamed Iidow repeatedly raping her while she was unconscious on a park bench, the Old Bailey heard.

Serbian police said that in cooperation with the European Union law enforcement, they have arrested four members of a criminal group, including a contract killer involved in a brazen revenge murder in Belgrade in 2021.

Robert Telles, a former Las Vegas-area Democratic elected official, was sentenced Wednesday to serve at least 28 years in Nevada state prison for killing investigative journalist Jeff German.

Canada and India traded barbs this week, with both countries expelling diplomats following allegations that New Delhi conspired with extremists to carry out acts of violence against the Canadian Sikh community.

An award-winning British photojournalist was allegedly murdered by his own son at a popular hiking trail in California.

The family of a baby who was battered to death by her mum’s boyfriend have been are ‘disgusted’ as her killer could be allowed to roam the streets again.

In 2020, tech journalist Carl Miller, along with a hacker named Chris, hacked a secret website on the darknet that hosted assassination requests.Websites, Crime, Darknet, Internet, Cybercrime, Murder

A man accused of killing two teenage girls on a hike in a case which gripped America for years is finally set to face trial this week.

The killer plunged a broken piece of glass from a bottle into Reece Newcombe’s neck and then left the scene in a vehicle.