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‘Dial M for Murder’ a satisfying mystery of tangled motives and generous dialogue

Gender swap adds intrigue to Northlight Theatre’s showcase for a deadpan sleuth’s Holmesian powers of observation.

Chicago Sun-Times

Family of murdered toddler James Bulger ‘relieved’ killer kept behind bars

James’s mother Denise Fergus said she was ‘terrified’ at the prospect of Jon Venables’s release from prison

The Independent UK

Sara Sharif's father, stepmother and uncle plead not guilty to 10-year-old's murder

They entered their pleas at the Old Bailey on Thursday morning

Evening Standard

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Kosovo Court Upholds Conviction Of Rebel Commander, Reduces Jail Time

The special Kosovo court in The Hague on Thursday quashed an appeal by a former rebel commander convicted for torture and murder in the tribunal's "landmark" first conviction, but reduced his sentence by four years.

International Business Times

Sara Sharif: Father denies murdering 10-year-old schoolgirl found dead in her bunk bed

Urfan Sharif, his wife Beinash Batool and his brother Faisal Malik will stand trial next year

The Independent UK

War crimes court upholds the conviction of a former Kosovo Liberation Army commander

Appeals judges at a special Kosovo court have upheld the convictions of a former commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army for arbitrarily detaining and torturing prisoners and murdering one of them during Kosovo’s war for independence

The Independent UK

Michael Jackson-Bolanos pleads not guilty to Samantha Woll murder

Michael Jackson-Bolanos is thought to be a total stranger to Woll, the well-known Detroit synagogue leader

The Independent UK

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Schoolgirl Seeks To Kill Teacher With Knife At French School: Prosecutors

A 12-year-old schoolgirl threatened a teacher with a knife in an apparent murder attempt at a French school on Wednesday, prosecutors said, the latest incident in the country's increasingly tense education system.

International Business Times

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

Texas woman who fled to Cambodia ahead of trial found guilty of murder in stabbing of Seattle woman

A Texas woman who cut off her ankle monitor and fled the country while awaiting trial last year has been found guilty of murder in the fatal stabbing of a 23-year-old Seattle woman

The Independent UK

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

Punjab police open fire after gangster attempts to escape custody

Infamous gangster Karanjit Singh alias Jassa Happowal, involved in at least six murder cases, sustained bullet injuries on both his legs as he attempted to escape from police custody

The Hindu

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

Stranger charged with break-in, murder in slaying of Detroit synagogue leader

Authorities have filed a murder charge in the October slaying of a Detroit synagogue leader, saying she was killed by a stranger who broke into her home

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Grieving woman remembers ‘bubbly’ sister brutally murdered by ex-boyfriend

Killer convicted after covert police operation has always refused to reveal what he did with body of mother of four

The Independent UK

Colombia investigates the killing of a Hmong American comedian and activist in Medellin

Colombian authorities are investigating the alleged kidnapping and murder of a Hmong American comedian and activist who was found dead in the northern city Medellín

The Independent UK

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

Boy accused of murdering Brianna Ghey was ‘admiring trees’ during stabbing

The teenager was stabbed 28 times with a hunting knife in an attack in a park near Warrington earlier this year

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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

The Independent UK

FBI to exhume woman’s body after unsolved killing featured in Netflix docuseries

The Netflix series examined whether Joyce Malecki’s 1969 murder could be linked to a Baltimore nun’s killing

Reason

Ohio Vice Cop Who Got Away With Killing Sex Worker Pleads Guilty in Kidnapping Case

Andrew Mitchell, who was acquitted on state murder charges in April, plead guilty this month to abducting and detaining two sex worker victims.

The Hindu

Nine found guilty in 19-year-old murder case

An Additional Sessions Court here has found nine men guilty in the murder of a 52-year-old man in 2004. Seven other accused were let off for want of sufficient evidence.

The Guardian - UK

Boy accused of killing Brianna Ghey admired ‘craftsmanship’ of knife used

Murder accused, 16, says he saw co-defendant stab girl and denied he was only one strong enough to cut through victim’s bone

Evening Standard

Boy accused of ‘frenzied’ stabbing of Brianna Ghey blames co-accused for murder

The transgender teenager was stabbed 28 times with a hunting knife in an attack in a park near Warrington earlier this year

Al Jazeera

Badly burned but free, Israa Jaabis on her release from Israeli prison

Israa Jaabis was accused of attempted murder when her car caught fire near an Israeli checkpoint in 2015.

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