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A 17-year-old has been charged with attempted murder and sexual assault with a weapon on an eight-year-old girl that was originally believed to be an animal attack.

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8 h. ago Ontario teen charged with attempted murder, sex assault on child that was initially considered possible animal attack

OPP say early evidence suggested a possible animal attack but recent testing revealed no traces of animal DNA

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18 h. ago Teen charged in horrific attack on Ontario child police initially attributed to an animal

Ontario Provincial Police say a 17-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder and sexual assault in the attack on an eight-year-old child.

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19 h. ago ‘I told her she was loved’: Witness recounts horrific attack that killed Kelowna mother

Bailey McCourt's ex-husband, James Plover, is charged with second degree murder and scheduled to make a court appearance on Friday.

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2 d. ago Defence calls on Vietnamese culture expert in Lam sisters' murder trial

Chau Kanh Lam and Hue Ai Lam are both charged with first-degree murder in relation to the death of their mother, Kieu Lam, in October 2022. 

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3 d. ago Bee attack in southern France leaves 3 hospitalized, 24 injured

People walking in the south-central France town were stung over a period of 30 minutes on July 6. Police had to set up a security perimeter until the bees stopped their attack.

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3 d. ago Maryland man accused of killing wife with hammer in fight about doctor

An 80-year-old man killed his wife by attacking her with a hammer inside their apartment at the Leisure World community north of Washington, authorities alleged in court new court filings. Vivian Stewart Nation is charged with first-degree murder in Saturday’s death of Beverly Rose Fletcher, 78. Montgomery County Police called to the scene found the […]

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3 d. ago Unusual bee attack in French town leaves 24 injured, 3 critically

AURILLAC, France — A unusual attack by bees in the French town of Aurillac has left 24 people injured, including three in critical condition, according to local authorities. The Prefecture of Cantal, in south-central France, said passersby were stung over a period of about 30 minutes on Sunday morning. Firefighters and medical teams were rushed […]

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5 d. ago Victim's kin fume as woman found guilty of manslaughter, not murder

A woman accused of fatally stabbing her friend was found not guilty of second-degree murder on Friday but was convicted of the lesser charge of manslaughter. It was a verdict – coupled with the fact that Koree Dockstater was released on bail to await her sentencing – that left relatives of the victim fuming, with […]

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1 week ago Man, 27, dead after rare homicide in Southwestern Ontario town

A 27-year-old is dead and a man the same age is charged with first-degree murder after police say a fatal stabbing triggered a large investigation in a residential part of Strathroy. Police say officers were called to Ashby Crescent, in a neighbourhood near Metcalfe Street West, just after 5 p.m. on Friday following reports of […]

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1 week ago Teen arrested, charged with murder after Australian millionaire stabbed to death

The accused teen was attending a house party at the residence of businessman Greg Josephson, co-founder of popular Australian retailer Universal Store.

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1 week ago Two charged with murder after bride killed in French wedding attack

Four masked men shot at several guests, including the newlyweds and the bride's 13-year-old nephew

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1 week ago Jury begins deliberating fate of Etobicoke man charged with wife’s murder

His wife was struck by a van being driven by Giuseppe on Gamma Street on Sept. 25, 2022. She died in hospital six weeks later from complications of multiple blunt force traumas.

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1 week ago Man charged with murder in connection with woman’s death in south Edmonton

At about 8:30 a.m. on Monday, police officers were called to a house in the area of Charles Bay and Charles Way after someone reported that a woman had been injured.

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2 w. ago Police investigating suspicious death of woman in southwest Edmonton

The investigation has been turned over to homicide detectives. An autopsy has yet to be scheduled.

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2 w. ago Man charged with random killing of Edmonton senior had previous run

The man accused of killing an Edmonton senior in what police have described as a random attack had been charged with assault the month prior, records show. Oleksii Iskra, 27, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder last week after 65-year-old Sugeng Pariono was found dead of blunt force trauma in a garage in southwest […]

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2 w. ago Family of Halifax shooting victim breathes sign of relief following sentencing

Two men charged with first-degree murder in the death of Anthony Johnson have been sentenced.

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2 w. ago Family of Halifax shooting victim breathes sigh of relief following sentencing

Two men charged with first-degree murder in the death of Anthony Johnson have been sentenced.

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2 w. ago Pair to stand trial for murder and attempted murder over deadly encounter east of Calgary

Elijah Blake Strawberry and Arthur Wayne Penner will stand trial on charges of second-degree murder and attempted murder

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2 w. ago HUNTER: Suspected serial killer David Snow charged in 1991 cold case murder

David Alexander Snow wouldn’t look out of place with a bookkeeper’s pocket protector stuffed in his short-sleeve shirt. But Snow, now 70, is nothing so innocuous. He is a suspected serial killer. On Monday, the OPP announced that they had arrested and charged Snow in a long-unsolved cold case murder in the Bancroft area. A […]

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