The Latest Breaking News from Murder

The murder of a California store owner over a Pride flag is just the latest in a series of horrific homophobic attacks, reports Andrea Cavallier

James Peppiatt, 23, stabbed Tony Eastlake to death near the flower stall he ran for 40 years

Exclusive: after newborn son was murdered, family say repeated calls to Countess of Chester’s medical director were unanswered

Mackenzie Shirilla had one mission when she crashed her car into a brick building — and that was murder, a judge said. The 19-year-old will now serve 15 years to life over the murders of her boyfriend Dominic Russo, 20, and his friend Davion Flanagan, 19. Andrea Blanco reports

NHS chiefs who ran Countess of Chester hospital where nurse murdered seven babies and attempted to kill six others

Maritime horror, after Dutch sailing ship Batavia wrecked off western Australia, set TV show in motion

Craig Crouch was given a life sentence at Derby Crown Court earlier in August.

Profession faces long task to reassure families and patients that crimes and apparent failings will not be repeated

In seeking to understand the crimes of Lucy Letby, the neonatal nurse who murdered seven babies in her care, a fixation about how “ordinary” she appears to be has emerged. At times like this, we seek answers, which perhaps explains the vague sense that understanding this apparent inconsistency can teach…

Mackenzie Shirilla ‘will never emotionally or physically recover from it. She almost died too,’ her mother pleads to judge

The police investigation in a missing woman case at Thuvvur in the district has unearthed a cold-blooded murder committed by a former Youth Congress leader with the help of his father, two brothers, and a friend.