11 h. ago Woman who slit teen's throat first to be executed by US state in over 200 years

Christa Gail Pike was convicted of first-degree murder in 1996 for the brutal killing of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer and now Tennessee's Supreme Court has finally set an execution date

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13 h. ago Australian mushroom killer Erin Patterson set to appeal triple murder conviction

New legal team says they intend to file appeal but need more time to prepare

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52 h. ago Transgender prisoner Barbie Kardashian released despite 'grave concerns'

Barbie Kardashian was convicted after threatening her mother with rape, torture and murder.

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3 d. ago Lucy Letby bombshell documentary revelations from 'gifts' to strange laughter

Lucy Letby was convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven more at the neonatal unit of the Countess of Chester Hospital, where she worked

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6 d. ago Memphis police launch manhunt for convicted murderer released on technicality

When Anthony Green was convicted of murder Wednesday, his $500,000 bond was revoked, according to local news

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7 d. ago Cleared Jill Dando murder suspect Barry George is charged with rape and indecent assault of 14

The man who was wrongly convicted of the murder of Jill Dando has today been charged with rape and indecent assault.

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7 d. ago The star witness now admits he was drunk – so why is Jason Moore still behind bars?

After he was tracked down by an investigative journalist, the only witness for the murder of Robert Darby admitted he was drunk and does not know if he identified the right person. Now Jason Moore’s family is mounting a fresh bid for justice after 11 years behind bars, Amy-Clare Martin writes

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7 d. ago New Zealand man convicted of murder for boarding house fire that killed five tenants

The 2023 Loafers Lodge fire provoked outrage about the dilapidated and often unregulated state of boarding houses in New ZealandA New Zealand jury has convicted a man of murder and arson for setting fire to a Wellington boarding house where he lived that killed five fellow tenants, in a case which provoked outrage about the dilapidated and often unregulated state of boarding houses, which mostly accommodate low-income people with few options.The jury at the high court in Wellington reached the verdicts against Esarona David Lologa after less than three days of deliberations, rejecting the defence of insanity argued by Lologa’s lawyers. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago New Zealand jury convicts man of murder for boarding house fire that killed 5 fellow tenants

A jury has convicted a man of murder for setting a fire at the New Zealand boarding house where he lived that killed five fellow tenants

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8 d. ago What to know about Arizona serial killings that resulted in 8 murder convictions

An Arizona man has been convicted on eight murder charges for a string of fatal shootings in Phoenix after a trial that spanned several months

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1 week ago UK nurse jailed for killing four patients is denied chance to appeal

Three judges block Colin Campbell’s attempt to overturn his murder convictions at the supreme courtA nurse convicted of murdering four patients and trying to kill a fifth will not be allowed to appeal to the supreme court, judges have ruled.Colin Campbell, 49, was jailed for life in 2008 for killing Doris Ludlam, Bridget Bourke, Irene Crookes and Ethel Hall on orthopaedic wards in hospitals in Leeds. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Nurse’s murder convictions will not be considered at Supreme Court

Judges have refused the appeals of Colin Campbell, formerly Colin Norris.

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1 week ago New Zealand mother convicted of killing her children in ‘suitcase murder’ trial

Hakyung Lee was extradited from South Korea to stand trial after her children’s bodies were found in suitcases in an abandoned storage unit

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1 week ago Driver convicted of murder after killing bus driver by deliberately crashing van

Gordon Stirling was killed when David Livingstone drove in front of the single-decker Stagecoach bus he was driving.

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1 week ago Newborn daughter 'burned so much that her skin was loose' as dad learns his fate

Nicholas Shane Stephenson, 37, of North Carolina, was on Friday convicted of second-degree murder and felony child abuse in the death of his 12-week-old daughter Riley Stephenson

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1 week ago 'Heartless' dad jailed for murder of baby daughter who was 'starved and burned'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Nicholas Shane Stephenson, 37, was convicted of second-degree murder and felony child abuse in the death of his 12-week-old daughter in North Carolina in 2022

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1 week ago Mum, 27, who has 22 kids with criminal husband jailed for murder makes shocking promise

Kristina Ozturk shot to fame in 2021 after revealing she had welcomed 22 children via surrogacy with her husband Galip - a convicted criminal who was sentenced to life in prison for murder before going on the run

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2 w. ago Convicted killer was released from prison for murder, then did it again

Direece Roche was just 16 when he committed his first murder

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2 w. ago Doctor who raised alarm over death cap mushroom killer Erin Patterson disciplined for ‘sociopathic’ remarks

Chris Webster blew the whistle on Erin Patterson in July 2023 after she left the hospital just minutes after arriving

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2 w. ago Southern California judge who killed his wife is scheduled to be sentenced

A Southern California judge convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting his wife after the couple had been arguing is scheduled to be sentenced on Wednesday

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