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OPINION - The Standard View: 'We can't go on like this' – time to tackle knife crime on our streets

No one should ever board a bus to school, take a walk in the park, or go on a night out with friends, and never come home. Yet it keeps happening in our city.

Evening Standard

Stop the bloodshed: Family of latest teenage stab victim call for end to London's knife crime epidemic

Seventeen teenagers' lives have been lost to knife crime in 2023

Evening Standard

Woman dubbed Australia’s worst female serial killer cleared of murdering four young children

Kathleen Folbigg expected to seek big compensation package from NSW government

The Independent UK

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Victims confront 'monster' rapist who posed as cop

Shivan Suresh Agravat posed as a cop to threaten two vulnerable women to have sex with him, an action they told a court left them traumatised.

AAP

Victims heard on man accused of murder and kidnappings

Victim impact statements have been heard before Christopher Hillman is sentenced for a shooting murder and kidnapping two people while he was on the run.

AAP

Lawyers and prosecutors make final arguments in trial of 3 Washington state officers

Lawyers for three Washington state officers charged in the death of a Black man who was beaten, shocked and hogtied facedown on a sidewalk have made their final arguments to the jury

The Independent UK

FBG Duck’s ex-girlfriend says defendant sent her three laughing emojis after allegedly summoning rapper’s killers

Dateisha House testified Wednesday that her child’s father, Ralph Turpin, sent the message shortly after FBG Duck was gunned down in the Gold Coast in August 2020.

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Black man outrageously blamed for his own death at police officers’ murder trial

‘This is a situation where he created his own death,’ defence attorney Wayne Fricke tells court

The Independent UK

Naked man shot dead by police during motel disturbance

A man is alleged to have threatened officers and paramedics with a large knife at a motel before he was shot dead by police.

AAP

Man charged with murder of Detroit synagogue leader Samantha Woll

Charges mark a major breakthrough in the case that has rumbled on unsolved since October – coming after a different man was arrested and released without charge last month

The Independent UK

White House Unveils New Initiative to Curb Gun Violence

Vice President Kamala Harris spearheads a new initiative to help states combat gun violence, highlighting actions such as bans on assault weapons.

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Grandfather tried to warn grandson before both killed by gunfire in Chicago Lawn

Neighbors shook their heads and were mostly silent a day after the slayings, in the 3500 block of West 61st Place in the Southwest Side neighborhood.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man charged with murder after allegedly laying naked on mother’s decapitated body

As Jeffrey Surgent was taken into custody he began singing ‘Jesus Loves Me’

The Independent UK

Man walks free from jail 35 years after wrongful conviction for murder of boy

Brian Beals was convicted in 1988, following the death of the child and the injuring of his mother in Chicago’s Englewood area

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The Independent UK

South Carolina’s top education official wants online digital maps as part of $38M school safety ask

South Carolina’s top education official plans to ask lawmakers for $5 million next to put a digital map of every school in the state online and make those maps immediately available on police officers' mobile devices as they respond to a shooting or other emergency

AAP

Freed and vindicated, Folbigg cleared of killing kids

Kathleen Folbigg's long-held hope of having her name cleared over the deaths of her four children has been answered with an appeal court decision.

Evening Standard

Hackney murder: Mother-of-two shot dead trying to protect family, court told

Lianne Gordon, 42, died at the scene of a shooting in east London last Tuesday in which two others were also injured

Chicago Sun-Times

Highland Park parade massacre suspect’s father released from jail early for good behavior

Robert Crimo Jr. served about half of his 60-day sentence for misdemeanor reckless conduct.

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The Conversation

A road map for the lawful use of stop-and-frisk in Philadelphia – and elsewhere

Violent crime, and how to reduce it, dominated the 2023 Philadelphia mayoral campaign.

The Independent UK

The White House is hosting nearly 100 US lawmakers to brainstorm gun violence prevention strategies

The White House is hosting nearly 100 lawmakers from around the country to work on how their states can try to reduce gun violence

Evening Standard

Four found guilty of murder after man shot dead outside children's birthday party in north London

Police do not believe Kacey Boothe, 25, was the intended target of the shooting

Reason

Hunter Biden's Multiplying Charges Exemplify a Profound Threat to Trial by Jury

Prosecutors have enormous power to coerce guilty pleas, which are the basis for nearly all convictions.

The Independent UK

Black man choked and shocked by police died because of drugs, officers' lawyers argue at trial

Lawyers for three Washington state officers charged in the death of a Black man say Manuel Ellis died from drugs, not excessive force

The Independent UK

Antisemitic and anti-Muslim hate in US reaches ‘staggering’ record amid Gaza war

Incidents ranged from assaults to hateful graffitti

AAP

'Only God can sentence me': shooter's outburst at judge

A man found guilty of attempted murder yelled "only God can sentence me" as he learnt he would spend at least 15 years in jail over a flower stall shooting.

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