11 h. ago Prison guard shot dead in 'revenge' for exposing officer's illicit relationship, court hears

Two men, Elias Morgan and Anthony Cleary, are on trial at Preston Crown Court accused of the murder of Lenny Scott, 33, who was shot dead outside a gym last year

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12 h. ago Prison guard shot dead in 'act of revenge after exposing illicit relationship'

Elias Morgan and Anthony Cleary have gone on trial accused of the murder of 33-year-old former prison officer Lenny Scott, who was shot dead outside a gym in Skelmersdale, West Lancashire

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14 h. ago Former prison guard was shot dead outside gym after he exposed a convict and female officer's illicit relationship, court hears

Lenny Scott, who was the father of twins, was shot six times outside a gym on February 8 last year by a gunman dressed in a hi-vis jacket.

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14 h. ago Bryan Kohberger's prison guard named as surprise witness in the Idaho murders trial

The accused killer was held at Monroe County Correctional Facility before being extradited to Idaho to face charges for the murders.

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19 h. ago Inmate told child killer Roy Whiting 'that was for Sarah Payne' as he stabbed him with 6in wooden shank in his jail cell, court hears

A prison guard believed Andrew Light, 45, was 'killing him' as he attacked Whiting, 66, with the wooden blade in HMP Wakefield.

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21 h. ago Spectator shot dead at rugby match after 10,000 crowd storm pitch

The shocking incident reportedly came after fans invaded the pitch during the derby clash

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23 h. ago Guard watching Lucy Letby on first night in prison says 'one thing hit me in seconds'

Lucy Letby, 35, was convicted across two trials of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven more, and a prison officer has provided a rare insight into what she was like behind bars

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25 h. ago Bride shot dead on wedding day by gang of masked men in 'mafia

The 27-year-old bride died as she left her wedding reception in a picturesque town, while her new husband and a 13-year-old guest are believed to have sustained serious injuries

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37 h. ago 'No charges laid' after British woman, 23, was shot dead 'by another person' at her father's US home

A manslaughter investigation was launched in February after Lucy Harrison, 23, from Warrington, Cheshire, was killed at the house in Prosper, Texas , on January 10.

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44 h. ago Michigan church shooter named after plowing into congregation armed with AR

Brian Browning, 31, was shot dead by security guards after he opened fire on CrossPointe Church in Wayne, Michigan, on Sunday morning.

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45 h. ago Inquiry into fatal shooting of asylum seeker to last up to 12 weeks

Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh, 28, was shot dead in Glasgow in June 2020 after attacking six people with a knife.

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46 h. ago Family of asylum seeker shot dead in Glasgow hotel after stabbing six call for review

Badreddin Abdalla Adam Bosh attacked his victims at Park Inn in the city in 2020.

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46 h. ago Michigan church shooting: Minister ran over gunman before security guard shot him dead, pastor says

Service was concluding when incident occurred, sending churchgoers fleeing

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62 h. ago Michigan church shooting: Minister ran over gunman before security guard shot them dead, pastor says

Service was concluding when incident occurred, sending churchgoers fleeing

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2 d. ago Bride gunned down at wedding in France as masked gang opens fire on newlyweds

The bride was shot dead by masked gunmen in Goult in Provence, France, as she left her wedding party

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3 d. ago Firearms officer who shot dead Jean Charles de Menezes says he would do anything to turn back time as he apologies to his grieving family

The 27-year-old was shot dead in the head by two officers at London's Stockwell station on July 22, 2005 having been wrongly identified as failed July 21 bomber Hussan Osman.

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4 d. ago Gunman responsible for double shooting at lockdown party remains at large five years on

Cheriff Tall, 21, and father of three Abayomi "Junior" Ajose, 36, were shot dead at a "spontaneous" party attended by 400 people during lockdown in June 2020

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4 d. ago Spanish bar where Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyons Jnr shot dead to reopen under new name

Eddie Lyons Jnr and Ross Monaghan were killed in Monaghan's Bar in Fuengirola.

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5 d. ago 'Loving father' shot dead in suspected case of mistaken identity as Met police launch appeal

Mahad Abdi Mohamed was a ‘loving father’ who was planning to get married in the summer

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5 d. ago Family of innocent 'loving father' shot dead in case of suspected mistaken identity issue desperate plea

The investigation so far has led police officers to believe whoever killed Mahad Abdi Mohamed set out to hurt someone else in a pre-meditated and targeted attack

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