All news on the topic: Murder trial

Liam Thomas, from Crosby, from Merseyside is accused of murdering his cousin Matthew Horton by stabbing him to death outside a block of flats in a row over a woman

Jaskirat Kaur appeared in court charged with the murder of her 10-year-old daughter Shay King. A police cordon remains in place at the house in Rowley Regis where the schoolgirl was found

Killer Ian Connell, 39, who murdered 45-year-old Donald Patience before leaving his decomposing body wrapped in a duvet and taking his beloved dog has been jailed

PC Sharon Beshenivsky was killed and her colleague Teresa Milburn wounded during a raid on a travel agents. The mum was the seventh serving UK policewoman killed in the line of duty

Emma Giles and her family hatched a twisted murder plot to kill her ex-boyfriend - but he narrowly escaped death after he was stabbed in the chest outside his home

Attempts to save 55-year-old Christine Bauld, who was found seriously injured at her home, failed. Gregor Bauld, 22, has appeared in court charged with her murder

Audrii Cunningham was missing for five days before her body was found in a river near Houston on February 20

A Philadelphia inmate was exonerated after serving 30 years on death row for a crime he insists he did not commit — new evidence was presented that all but proved his innocence

Keen horsewoman Christine Rawle plunged a knife 10cm into her husband's back then called a friend to "sort her dogs out" before removing the blade, prosecutors told the jury during the trial at Exeter Crown Court

In an interview filmed at Edinburgh High Court during the murder trial, Kashif Anwar's father moaned that the ring had not been returned to him by police. It comes as the Fawziyah Javed's death is the focus of a new Channel 4 documentary

A man who killed his former girlfriend three decades ago is set to be put to death in March by lethal injection in what would be Georgia's first execution in more than four years

A previous court hearing was told police found Sara Sharif's body under a blanket on a bunk bed at her home after receiving a call from Pakistan, which lasted eight minutes and 34 seconds, at 2.47am on August 10.

Kane Thompson posted images of his brother - who was being tried for violent disorder linked to the death of a 14-year-old boy - along with 'silly' messages from Newcastle Crown Court on Monday

Jam Master Jay's murder case has finally concluded as defendants Karl Jordan Jr and Ronald Washington have been found guilty of all charges

Thomas Griffiths was sentenced to life but could serve a minimum of just 12 and a half years after brutally attacking sixth-former Ellie Gould, from Calne, Wiltshire, at her home

Ivan Cantu became the second person to be executed in the US this year on Wednesday evening, put to death for murdering his cousin and his cousin's girlfriend over 20 years ago.

Death row killer Ivan Cantu, who was convicted in 2001 for the 2000 murders of his cousin and his cousin's girlfriend in Texas, was put to death on Wednesday despite pushes from Kim Kardashian to stay the execution

Christine Rawle, 69, who denies murdering her 72-year-old husband Ian in a fatal stabbing, was seen crying in court after it was heard her pet dogs had attacked each other in the house

The execution of convicted serial killer Thomas Eugene Creech was halted in Idaho after the medical team couldn't locate a vein for an IV to administer the lethal drugs

Body parts belonging to Simon Shotton were found strewn over a two square mile area of Boscombe, Bournemouth, including limbs discovered by a shocked member of the public on a sea front

Emma Webber - whose son Barnaby, 19 was among three people killed by Valdo Calocane - says she has 'lost faith' in Nottinghamshire Police's leadership and called for the chief constable to step aside

Emma Caldwell's body was discovered in Limefield Woods, near Roberton, South Lanarkshire in May 2005 - and Iain Packer has finally been jailed for her murder nearly 20 years later

Transgender killer Scarlet Blake, who was sentenced to life with a minimum of 24 years, will be housed in a men's prison where an expert claims she will receive special privileges as a 'vulnerable prisoner'

Shanda Vander Ark, 44, and her son Paul Ferguson, 21, from Michigan, US, tortured Timothy, 15, with a nine hour ice bath before his death - they both retched during their trials

As Channel 4's The Jury: Murder Trial airs and shows two different jury panels sitting in front of the same trial to see if they reach different verdicts, the Mirror explains how you get chosen to sit on a jury panel and what it entails