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Sentencing of double murderers hears of ‘rivalry’ between areas of Bristol

Max Dixon and Mason Rist, who were best friends, were attacked in a case of mistaken identity.

Evening Standard

Shawn Seesahai’s family says ‘justice served’ after killers’ sentences increased

Mr Seesahai was murdered in Wolverhampton in November last year by two boys who were then aged 12.

The Independent UK

Britain’s youngest knife murderers have minimum jail sentences increased to 10 years

Lawyers argued the sentences of both boys were ‘unduly lenient’ and should be increased

Evening Standard

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UK’s ‘youngest knife killers’ have murder sentences increased at Court of Appeal

The two boys became the youngest defendants convicted of murder since the killers of James Bulger in 1993.

The Independent UK

Middle East latest: Israeli defense minister warns Yemen's Houthi rebels

Israel’s defense minister said Thursday the country would “not allow the continuation” of shooting from Yemen’s Houthi rebels, hours after Israel launched heavy airstrikes on rebel sites

The Independent UK

Man accused in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing expected to appear at hearing on extradition to New York

The suspect charged with shooting to death a health insurance company chief executive on a Manhattan street is being taken to hearings on related Pennsylvania criminal charges and efforts to extradite him to New York

The Independent UK

Oklahoma prepares to perform the nation's 25th and final execution of 2024

Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man who killed a 10-year-old girl in 2006

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Former Uvalde schools police chief who asked for charges to be dropped returns to court

The former schools police chief in Uvalde, Texas, who has asked a judge to throw out charges accusing him of failing to take action during the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting, is expected back in court

The Independent UK

Four teenagers to be sentenced for murdering innocent boys in revenge attack

Max Dixon and Mason Rist were attacked in a case of mistaken identity.

Evening Standard

What is the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme and what can the Court of Appeal do?

Under the scheme, any person or institution can ask for any sentence handed down in a crown court to be reviewed.

Evening Standard

Appeal court to consider increasing sentences of UK’s ‘youngest knife killers’

The two boys were 12 years old when they murdered 19-year-old Shawn Seesahai in Wolverhampton in November last year.

Evening Standard

'I hate him': sad final words before acid-bath murder

A jealous, abusive husband has been jailed for murdering his young pregnant wife and trying to dissolve her body in a bath filled with hydrochloric acid.

AAP

Terror Charge Against Luigi Mangione Is an 'Overreach' Legal Expert Warns

Alleged CEO killer, Luigi Mangione, has been charged with first-degree murder as an act of terrorism, but some legal experts view the charge as an overreach.

Latin Times

Younger, female and Midwestern: How Natalie Rupnow defied the typical descriptions of a school shooter

The teenage shooter may be a statistical outlier, but school shootings are all too common, with the Abundant Life Christian School shooting marking the 205th incident of gun violence on school grounds this year alone

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Luigi Mangione: How New York prosecutors used 9/11-era terrorism laws in charges

What you need to know about the law and the case surrounding the death of Brian Thompson

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Wisconsin school shooter was in therapy as her parents kept divorcing and getting back together: report

Rupnow is one of just nine female school shooters in the last quarter century and she’s about a year younger than the median age of those who have opened fire at American schools

The Independent UK

Luigi Mangione to waive extradition and return to New York to face murder charges over death of UnitedHealthcare CEO

The 26-year-old was indicted on murder charges for an ‘act of terrorism’ in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and will appear in court in Pennsylvania on Thursday

The Independent UK

‘Let’s get this over with’: Final words and last meal of executed Indiana inmate revealed

Joseph Corcoran requested Ben & Jerry’s ice cream for his last meal, according to authorities

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Police investigating Baltimore County shooting and car crash that killed 1, injured 9

Investigators in Baltimore County are looking into whether a shooting and related vehicle crash that left one person dead and nine injured Tuesday night are connected to a nearby homicide earlier this month

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Wisconsin police go quiet on school shooting as search for answers continues

Wisconsin police did not plan any public updates Wednesday into the extremely rare religious school shooting that killed a teacher and a student and wounded six others, a day after the city’s mayor chastised reporters and urged them to leave victims alone

Evening Standard

Sydenham shooting: Woman still in hospital with ‘long road to recovery’

Police issue fresh appeal with two arrests made since triple shooting that left one man dead and two injured

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US state of Indiana executes Joseph Corcoran after 27 year legal battle

Joseph Corcoran had paranoid schizophrenia when he killed four people, including his brother, in 1997, his lawyers say.

The Independent UK

Suspects who executed man in home invasion went to wrong house looking for guns, says DA

Andrew Gaudio, 25, was shot dead while his 61-year-old elderly mother, Bernadette Gaudio, was left paralyzed when two men raided their home in Philadelphia December 8

Latin Times

Infamous Detroit Gas Station Shuttered After Latest Lethal Incident Involving Suspected Shoplifter: 'We Consider This Business Very Dangerous'

Authorities have shut down a Mobil gas station in Detroit after a clerk shot at a suspected shoplifter, marking the second time the Michigan gas station has been shut down in two years.

Evening Standard

Teenager threatened to ‘do it again’ after killing Croydon schoolgirl Elianne Andam, court told

Hassan Sentamu allegedly threatened a fellow inmate by saying “I’ll do it again. I’ll do it to your mum’

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