6 d. ago Teacher dies just before being sentenced for murdering his wife

James Anderson was set to appear in court on Friday, where he was expected to accept a 35-year prison sentence as part of a plea deal for the murder of his wife, Victoria, in Texas

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1 week ago Prison break massacre as inmates murder guard and 11 others with 6 officers kidnapped

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1 week ago Lucy Letby could 'meet tragic end' in prison as expert calls for her to be freed

As a crowd of supporters grow in favour of releasing the convicted baby-killer, an expert warns that prison may provide an early demise for former nurse Lucy Letby

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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 Manchester Arena plotter Hashem Abedi refuses to attend court to face attempted murder charges

Abedi, 28, is accused of trying to murder three prison guards at maximum security HMP Frankland

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2 w. ago Manchester Arena bomb plotter refuses to appear in court after attempted murder

Hashem Abedi had been charged with three counts of attempted murder after four prison officers were injured at HMP Frankland in Co Durham in April, but has now refused to appear in court

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2 w. ago Manchester Arena plotter refuses to appear in court on attempted murder charges

Hashem Abedi is accused of three counts of attempted murder after four prison officers were injured at HMP Frankland.

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2 w. ago German court convicts suspect of murder in police killing, sentences him to life in prison

The suspect in a knife attack that killed a police officer in Mannheim, Germany, last year has been convicted of murder

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4 w. ago Man freed after nearly three decades in prison after he’s cleared of murder ‘tainted by false evidence’

Bryan Hooper was reunited with his children

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4 w. ago Minnesota man freed after 27 years in prison for murder he did not commit

Bryan Hooper’s first-degree murder conviction vacated after woman confessed to 1998 killing of Ann PrazniakA Minnesota man wrongly convicted of murder who spent nearly three decades in prison after being falsely implicated by a woman who has since confessed to the crime has been released.State district court judge Marta Chou had vacated Bryan Hooper Sr’s first-degree murder conviction the day before. He was released on Thursday morning from Stillwater correctional facility, a Great North Innocence Project spokesperson said. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Man freed after nearly 3 decades in Minnesota prison after he's cleared of murder he did not commit

A man was released Thursday from a prison in Minnesota where he spent 27 years for a murder he did not commit

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4 w. ago The beautiful tribute to an innocent and caring mum killed in her own home by stranger

Lisa Fraser was found dead at her home, and a man who was arrested for her murder was found hanged in his prison cell two weeks later

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4 w. ago Female prison officer at centre of lag lover scandal after guard shot dead at gym

Earlier this week gangland 'executioner' Elias Morgan was jailed for a minimum of 45 years for the murder of former prison guard Lenny Scott, after the latter had discovered Morgan's illicit affair

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