46 h. ago Heartbreaking reason mourners wore red for 'special' girl, 10, killed by car on football pitch

Mourners lined the streets of Kendal wearing red in memory of football-obsessed 10-year-old Poppy Atkinson who was killed when a car crashed onto the pitch at Kendal Rugby Club

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3 d. ago Ukrainian girl, five, and her father killed in Putin night of terror as Russian bombards Kyiv with drone attacks while peace deal begins to look further away then ever

Vladimir Putin inflicted a night of drone terror on Ukrainian capital Kyiv killing a girl aged five and her father.

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5 d. ago Florida man executed for raping and murdering girl, 8, and stabbing her gran 21 times

Edward James was put to death by lethal injection at Florida State Prison in Raiford on Thursday, more than three decades after he raped and murdered eight-year-old Toni Neuner before killing her grandmother

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5 d. ago Girl, four, killed in house fire was ‘smiling star’, grieving family says

Kiana-Lee Wallace died following a fire at her home in Lynemouth, Northumberland, on Monday.

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5 d. ago Florida man faces execution for killing girl, 8, and her grandmother

Edward James scheduled to receive lethal injection under death warrant signed in February by Ron DeSantisA Florida man who killed an eight-year-old girl and her grandmother on a night in which he drank heavily and used drugs is set to be executed Thursday.Edward James, 63, is scheduled to receive a lethal injection starting at 6pm at Florida state prison outside Starke under a death warrant signed in February by Governor Ron DeSantis. Barring a last-minute reprieve, the execution is to be the second this year in Florida, which is planning a third in April. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago 'Gorgeous' young girl killed in devastating house fire as mum and baby sister escape

The four-year-old girl was tragically trapped in the blaze at a property but sadly passed away.

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5 d. ago Girl, 4, who was killed in horror house fire is pictured as mother pays heartbreaking tribute

A devastated mother has paid tribute to her 'gorgeous angel' four-year-old daughter, Kiki, who tragically died in a horror house fire in Kingsley Road, Lynemouth, on Monday night.

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5 d. ago Girl, 4, killed in Lynemouth house blaze as mum posts heartbreaking tribute to 'angel'

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5 d. ago 'Gorgeous' girl, 4, killed in devastating Lynemouth house fire after mum and sister, 2, escape blaze

Little Kiki died in the tragedy on Kingsley Road, Lynemouth, at around 9.30pm on Monday, despite the desperate efforts of fire crews to save her life

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6 d. ago Six chilling words young girl text serial killer before being strangled with clothing and buried under leaves

Khalil Wheeler-Weaver targeted vulnerable women, with his 'killing kit' and internet search history leading police to him, but not before he had gone on a terrifying, premeditated killing spree

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1 week ago 'I'll kill you, you c**t': Dad walked up to girl, 15, on beach and punched her

Dad-of-two Dean Devonald left the teenager bleeding on the ground after he targeted her believing she had been bullying his daughter

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1 week ago Dad who punched girl to ground said 'touch my daughter again and I'll kill you'

The violent incident unfolded when Dean Devonald drove to the seafront and targeted one of a group of girls he believed had been bullying his daughter.

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1 week ago Man punched girl, 15, at Welsh beach and said 'I'll kill you'

Dad-of-two Dean Devonald left the teenager bleeding on the ground after he targeted her believing she had been bullying his daughter

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2 w. ago Trampolined to death: Girl, eight, killed by her parents in horrific 'punishment'

A father has finally learned his fate after he and his wife ordered their eight-year-old daughter to jump on the trampoline in extreme heat without food or water, eventually leading to her tragic death.

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2 w. ago Florida man is set to be executed for kidnapping and murdering a woman

A man convicted of kidnapping a woman in Miami and later strangling her to death is set to be executed next month

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2 w. ago Constance Marten and boyfriend face retrial over claims they killed baby girl while on the run

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon deny manslaughter and causing or allowing the death of a baby

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2 w. ago Youth football clubs across Britain hold a minute's silence for 'beautiful' little girl, 10, killed when electric BMW ploughed into sports pitch

Youth football teams from all over the nation have held a minute's silence to honour the 'beautiful' ten-year-old girl killed when a driver ploughed into a sports pitch.

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2 w. ago 'Mad' man obsessed with Southport murders stabs girl, 9, then takes away sick memento

Jordan Wilkes, 29, watched YouTube videos and podcasts on crimes involving the killing of children before stabbing the nine-year-old girl as she played outside his home in August

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2 w. ago Police probing death of girl killed by BMW on football pitch issue major update

Poppy Atkinson was on a pitch at Kendal Rugby Club last Wednesday evening when she was struck by a car.

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2 w. ago Manchester United issue statement after girl, 10, killed in tragedy

Poppy Atkinson was killed in Kendal and was described by her family as 'a force of nature'

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