3 h. ago Brit soldier accused of murdering Kenyan mum claims 'I'm innocent'

Robert Purkiss, 38, is fighting extradition to Kenya after he allegedly murdered a woman, 21, and 'threw her half-clothes body in a septic tank' - the ex-soldier has spoken publicly for the first time

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16 h. ago Married British soldier accused of stabbing young mother to death in Kenya breaks his silence from behind bars as he fights extradition to Africa

An ex-soldier facing extradition over the 'murder' of a Kenyan mother has insisted he is innocent. Robert Purkiss, 38, has never spoken publicly. He is being held on remand.

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24 h. ago Man accused of murdering his ex's sister and her three children in house fire says he spilled petrol accidentally

Bryonie, 29, and her children Denisty, nine, Oscar, five, and 22-month-old Aubree Birtle, all died in the blaze on Westbury Road in Bradford on 21 August last year.

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24 h. ago Officer acquitted in death of Ta'Kiya Young, a pregnant Black mother accused of shoplifting

An Ohio officer who fatally shot a pregnant Black mother in a supermarket parking lot after she was accused of shoplifting has been acquitted/convicted of murder

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24 h. ago Serbia president 'involved in sick human safaris where tourists paid to be snipers'

A shocking letter to prosecutors has claimed Serbia's current president took part in 'human safaris' where innocent civilians were allegedly shot by rich foreigners for a £70,000 weekend trip

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26 h. ago House fire murder accused says he spilled petrol accidentally, trial told

Sharaz Ali is alleged to have deliberately set fire to the home of Bryonie Gawith in a botched revenge attack on his former partner, Bryonie’s sister.

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27 h. ago Pictured: 'Burglar' accused of stabbing a father to death before leaving with a bag of cash as he appears in court charged with murder

Anthony Priestley, 53, was found gravely injured with stab wounds at his property on Aldrich Avenue, Coventry, at around 4am on November 18.

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29 h. ago Man accused of murdering dog walker Brian Low with shotgun near Aberfeldy and disabling CCTV to stand trial

Brian Low’s body was found on a track near Aberfeldy

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29 h. ago Man accused of gun murder of dog walker to face trial next year

David Campbell, 76 , is accused of killing Brian Low on a track near Aberfeldy in February 2024.

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41 h. ago Jay Slater's mum 'hurt' after trolls accused her of murdering son

The teen went missing after a night out in the Canary Islands last year and his body was later found.

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3 d. ago Alleged IS fanatic accused of plotting mass murder of Jews tells jury he was 'scared' after 'threat from mujahideen'

Walid Saadaoui denies terror charges

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3 d. ago Donald Trump defends Saudi leader over journalist murder: 'Things happen'

In shocking remarks, Trump said "a lot of people didn't like" Jamal Khasoggi, the US-based journalist who was brutally murdered - and defended Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, who was accused of being behind the killing

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4 d. ago Girl, 13, 'stabbed victim 140 times and told friends she wouldn't be in school'

Marta Bednarczyk's body was found burnt in a fire at a terraced property in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, and a 13-year-old girl has been accused of murder

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4 d. ago Mum and three kids killed in house fire 'by sister's jealous booze

Sharaz Ali, 40 and Calum Sunderland, 26, are accused of murdering Bryonie Gawith, 29, Denisty Birtle, nine, Oscar Birtle, five, and 22-month-old Aubree Birtle and attempting to murder Antonia Gawith

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4 d. ago Man accused of murdering gran told police where gun used in Elle Edwards' killing was buried

On trial for the murder of Jackie Rutter, Simon Allen tipped off police about a separate killing on Christmas Eve in 2022

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5 d. ago Milwaukee landlord accused of killing his tenant and then hours later murdering a witness

The killings happened on November 5 inside a home after Kevin Griffin allegedly confronted his tenant

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5 d. ago Cefn Fforest murder accused pictured for first time after girl knifed to death at home

Cameron Cheng has appeared in court charged with the murder of Lainie Williams and the attempted murder of her mum, Rhian Stephens at their home in Cefn Fforest, South Wales

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5 d. ago Teenager appears in court accused of murdering 'beautiful' 17

Cameron Cheng has been remanded in custody and will appear again before a higher court tomorrow, Tuesday, November 18

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5 d. ago Trial of teenage boys accused of murdering loving dad begins

Kamran Aman, 38, died following an incident in Barry Road, Barry, just before midnight on June 30

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5 d. ago Dad attacked by two young men fuelled by drink and rage court hears

Kamran Aman, 38, died following an incident in Barry Road, Barry, just before midnight on June 30

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