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Father who murdered daughter in play-fight will not have sentence increased

Simon Vickers, 50, was jailed for life with a minimum term of 15 years in February for the murder of his 14-year-old daughter, Scarlett Vickers.

Evening Standard

California Woman Threw Boyfriend's Belongings Off Balcony After Altercation. He Then Threw Her Off the Balcony: Police

A man was arrested for murder after allegedly throwing his girlfriend off a third-story balcony following a domestic dispute involving tossed belongings.

Latin Times

Richard Satchwell: Glass fragments recovered from wife’s remains, court hears

Satchwell, 58, of Grattan Street in Youghal, is accused of murdering his wife between March 19-20 2017

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Over 20 prisoners to be executed across America this year – a look back at their cases

States across the US continue to use capital punishment

The Independent UK

Siblings jailed for life for ‘truly sickening’ cannabis row knife murder

Bank worker Mya Marsh and her brother Isaiah were told the killing of drug-dealer Minister Enfrence was ferocious, terrifying and unprovoked.

Evening Standard

Florida to execute serial killer linked to OJ Simpson case who once claimed 70 victims

Glen Rogers was nicknamed the ‘Casanova Killer’ or ‘Cross Country Killer’

The Independent UK

The Survivors: how to watch, recaps, cast, plot, trailer, first looks and everything we know

The Survivors is a Netflix murder mystery thriller series set in Tasmania starring Charlie Vickers and Yerin Ha.

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Suitcase remains trial collapses with jury in double-murder case discharged

The judge told jurors that the trial ‘simply cannot continue’ after issues with evidence at trial

Evening Standard

Jury in trial of man accused of two suitcase murders discharged

The judge told jurors that the trial ‘simply cannot continue’.

The Independent UK

Father who murdered daughter in ‘play fight’ could have sentence increased

Simon Vickers is currently jailed for life with a minimum term of 15 years

The Independent UK

Police storm house over violent home invasion murder

A 45-year-old man has been arrested by heavily armed police and charged with murder after a two-and-a-half-year investigation into a "home invasion gone wrong".

AAP

How to manufacture a murder

This is the first story in our series on Police Impunity in India.

Newslaundry

Woman in Australia’s mushroom triple murder trial told social worker ex-husband was ‘controlling’

Erin Patterson told child protection worker her separated husband had become ‘nasty towards her’

The Independent UK

Juror discharged from mushroom lunch trial as child protection worker reveals what Erin Patterson told her

Victorian supreme court judge says he received information the juror had been discussing Patterson’s case with family and friends

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The Independent UK

A look at the status of US executions in 2025

Fifteen men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 12 other people are scheduled to be put to death in eight states during the remainder of 2025

AAP

Judge dismisses juror in fatal mushroom cook trial

One of 15 jurors empanelled in Erin Patterson's trial has been discharged over fears they may have discussed her triple murder case with family and friends.

The Guardian - AU

Erin Patterson trial day 12 – as it happened

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The Independent UK

The Menendez brothers case reflects a shifting culture across decades

The trials of Lyle and Erik Menendez and their conviction for killing their parents came at a time when televised trials captured national audiences in the 1990s

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The Game episode 3 recap: Huw is framed for murder, but who else is dead?

The Game episode 3 sees Patrick up his sickening game until all evidence points to Huw being the Ripton Stalker.

The Conversation

Justice on demand? The true crime podcasts serving up Erin Patterson’s mushroom murder trial

The trial of the so-called “mushroom cook” Erin Patterson, currently underway in the Victorian town of Morwell, continues to generate global attention.

The Independent UK

Court clerk in Murdaugh murder trial charged with showing sealed photographs, perjury

A former court clerk who helped with the murder trial that led to the conviction of once-powerful South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has been arrested

The Guardian - US

Menendez brothers ‘huge step’ closer to freedom as judge reduces sentences

Brothers, convicted of parents’ 1989 murders, resentenced to 50 years to life, making them immediately parole eligible

International Business Times UK

Peter Sullivan Cleared After 38 Years in Prison—So Who Really Killed Diane Sindall That Night?

Peter Sullivan was cleared in May 2025 after serving 38 years for a murder he didn't commit. New DNA evidence proved his innocence, prompting fresh calls to find the real killer and review past convictions.

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General Hospital’s Ava loses leverage over Alexis and Kristina?

General Hospital’s Ava is blackmailing Alexis for cash over Kristina's attempted murder. But will Ava soon lose her leverage?

The Guardian - UK

After 35 years, the Menendez brothers have a chance for parole. Was that the Netflix effect?

Two shows inspired by the notorious double murder case undoubtedly heightened public scrutiny, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

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