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Murder rate soars as killers claim multiple victims

Killers who took multiple lives have driven the homicide rate to a decade high in a state where assault and sexual violence are also on the rise.

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Convicted murderer Lucy Letby calls for suspension of public inquiry

A panel working for the former nurse’s defence team said bad medical care and natural causes were behind collapses and deaths on a neonatal unit.

Evening Standard

Girl, 9, shot in head in Dalston drive-by shooting finally leaves hospital almost a year after attack

A young girl who was shot in Dalston last year has reportedly finally left hospital

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‘Serial killer who only killed once’ is heading to prison after decades on the run

After almost three decades on the run, Stephan Smerk has been sentenced for first-degree murder in crime ‘among the worst’ Fairfax County had ever seen, James Liddell writes

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Hunt for machete killers amid calls for immediate ban

The slaying of a young man in a targeted attack has heaped pressure on a state government to move quicker with its proposed machete ban.

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Indiana teen will spend more than 40 years in prison for murder of 20-year-old

Jeremy Briscoe, 16, was charged as an adult in the 2024 murder of Carlos Jair Neri-Guzman

The Independent UK

Two men jailed after Met Police data-led probe into illegal gun trade

Eric Aram, 35, and Mohamed Guetfi, 33, have been jailed for a total of over 35 years

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Four people remanded into custody accused of murdering woman

A total of five people appeared before Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on Saturday in connection with the murder of Joanne Penney, 40.

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Four people charged with the murder after mum Joanne Penney is shot dead in block of flats in South Wales

They will appear before Cardiff Magistrates’ Court on Saturday following the shooting in Talbot Green last weekend

Evening Standard

‘I deserve death,’ an Alabama murderer told a judge. Now he’s getting his wish

‘I’m tired. I want to complete my sentence,’ James Osgood said

The Independent UK

Crime kingpin linked to drive-by shooting in Dalston which left girl, nine, seriously hurt arrested in Turkey

Kemal Armagan, of the ‘Hackney Bombers’ gang, detained in the port city of Izmir

Evening Standard

Indiana Defendants Get "Benefit of Hindsight When It Reveals Their Conduct Was Necessary in Self-Defense," …

"even though that necessity wasn't fully apparent in the moment."

Reason

'A risk': Australia's youngest murderer to be set free

One of Australia's most notorious killers is considered a risk of planning a violent revenge, but he will still be given another chance to be in the community.

AAP

Death of paralyzed Columbine survivor is ruled a homicide, raising death toll from 1999 school massacre to 14

Anne Marie Hochhalter once wrote a letter to one of the assailtants’ mothers, telling her she chooses not to be ‘bitter’

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Tennessee man, 41, stabbed 18-year-old to death after finding him in bed with his wife, cops say

Following his arrest, the suspect reportedly said he was worried about his relationship with his wife because ‘I offed him’

The Conversation

Australia has learned valuable lessons from its own shooting tragedies: 6 ideas NZ can borrow

Nearly 30 years before the Christchurch terror attacks of March 15 2019, New Zealand had to grapple with the horrors of another mass shooting. The Aramoana massacre on November 13 1990 left 13 people dead and a nation reeling.

The Independent UK

Businesses near site of George Floyd killing sue Minneapolis, accusing police of ignoring ‘no-go zone’ violence

City still debating future of intersection where Minneapolis police killed George Floyd

The Independent UK

Utah judge orders release of suspect in 1977 Hawaii killing after prosecution stalls

A Utah judge has ordered the release of a 66-year-old suspect in the 1977 killing of a Hawaii teenager after prosecutors in Honolulu said they weren’t ready to proceed with a murder charge against him

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Four gang members arrested and charged with murder for ‘ambush shooting of 7-year-old boy’

Keith Fields, 18, Dannel Larkins, 20, Keith Johnson, 21, and 24-year-old Zharod Sykes are facing various murder charges over the death of Breon Allen Jr. in January

The Independent UK

Dozens of crows in an affluent L.A. neighborhood have been killed. Residents are now worried they might be next

Residents are working to install cameras with hopes of catching the culprit

The Guardian - US

Connecticut woman held stepson captive for 20 years, police say

Authorities discover malnourished man, who says he had been held captive since he was 11 years old, during a house fire

Evening Standard

Family pay tribute to woman who died in South Wales shooting

Joanne Penney, 40, died after being shot in the chest at an address in Llys Illtyd, in Talbot Green, South Wales on Sunday evening.

Evening Standard

Elianne Andam's mother's heartbreaking words to court in full as she says her life ruined by 'evil' murder

Elianne Andam’s mother detailed her grief and pain in an emotional Old Bailey victim impact statement

The Guardian - UK

Teenager sentenced to life for south London murder of Elianne Andam

Hassan Sentamu jailed for at least 23 years for fatal stabbing of Elianne, 15, in Croydon after row over teddy bear

Evening Standard

Teenager jailed for life for Elianne Andam murder over teddy bear row

Hassan Sentamu, 18, had a history of attacking girls and carrying knives.

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