6 h. ago Handyman who was jailed for life over rape and murder of four people at 1986 Fordingbridge 'mansion massacre' dies in prison aged 73

George Stephenson was jailed for life in October 1987 aged 36 after being convicted alongside two others of murdering four people, raping a woman.

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9 h. ago Handyman who was jailed for life over rape and murder of four people at 1986 Fordingbridge 'mansion massacre' dies in prison ages 73

George Stephenson was jailed for life in October 1987 aged 36 after being convicted alongside two others of murdering four people, raping a woman.

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57 h. ago What to know about the car ramming attack at a Vancouver street festival

A suspect has been charged with multiple counts of murder and police are continuing their investigation after 11 people were killed when an SUV plowed through a crowd at a Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver over the weekend

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62 h. ago Two people charged with murder after man was 'bundled into car and attacked'

Martin Shaw died aged 45 in November 2023

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68 h. ago Gemma Collins in talks for I’m a Celebrity comeback – 11 years after iconic three day stint

Reality star exited the jungle early in 2014 after claiming ‘people who murder get treated better than this’

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6 d. ago Babestation killer dies in prison after murdering OAP and then calling sex line

Gareth Dack was jailed for a minimum of 33 years after he strangled Norma Bell, 79, to death in her home in 2016 and then called Babestation sex lines using her phone

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6 d. ago Scots killer who boasted prison was 'doddle' dies of drug overdose behind bars

Brendan Reilly, 34, was being held at HMP Kilmarnock where he was discovered unresponsive in his cell.

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7 d. ago Family welcome prosecution of private prison where inmate died of Covid

Calum Inglis, 34, was found dead in his cell at HMP Addiewell in West Lothian on October 24, 2021.

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7 d. ago Addiewell jail facing criminal prosecution after inmate died of Covid in prison cell

Calum Inglis, 34, who was asthmatic and unvaccinated against Covid, died in his cell on October 12 2021.

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7 d. ago Family continue to fight for answers after son died alone in West Lothian prison cell

Calum Inglis, 34, was serving a short sentence in HMP Addiewell in West Lothian when he tested positive for Covid-19 on October 12 2021.

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1 week ago Investigation launched after inmate at Forest Bank prison dies

An investigation is underway - it's the latest in a series of fatalities at the privately-run prison over recent years

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1 week ago Paria Veisi: Two people arrested in murder probe after woman vanishes on way home from work

South Wales Police have arrested 41-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman on suspicion of murder after Paria Veisi went missing last weekend on her way home from work

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1 week ago Manchester killer died from head injury in prison, tests show as murder probe continues

A 44-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of murder

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1 week ago Killer died from head injury in prison, tests show as murder probe continues

John Mansfield, who was jailed for life in 2007 for murder, was found dead at HMP Whitemoor near March, Cambridgeshire, on Sunday.

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2 w. ago Paedophile who told rape victim 'nobody will believe you' dies in prison

Anthony Ferris was jailed for 13 years in 2017 after being found guilty of several offences relating to the abuse of a nine-year-old girl

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2 w. ago 'Dangerous' sex offender, 25, who targeted young girls leaving school dies in prison

Steven Collins was caught out after two of his victims caught him filming under their school skirts in Tameside

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2 w. ago Warning prison officers will die after Manchester bomber attack

Manchester Arena bomb plotter Hashem Abedi savagely attacked three prison officers at top security Frankland Prison, in County Durham, with boiling oil and makeshift weapons

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3 w. ago UK creating ‘murder prediction’ tool to identify people most likely to kill

Algorithms allegedly being used to study data of thousands of people, in project critics say is ‘chilling and dystopian’The UK government is developing a “murder prediction” programme which it hopes can use personal data of those known to the authorities to identify the people most likely to become killers.Researchers are alleged to be using algorithms to analyse the information of thousands of people, including victims of crime, as they try to identify those at greatest risk of committing serious violent offences. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Nazi 'secretary of evil' dies aged 99 after being convicted for murder of 10,500 people

Irmgard Furchner, who was convicted of aiding 10,505 murders at the Stutthof concentration camp, dubbed the 'Secretary of Evil', has died in Germany

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3 w. ago Josef Fritzl claims Donald Trump is 'sending him secret messages through hand signals,' lawyer says as the incest monster's bid for freedom continues

Fritzl was jailed for life for the shocking rape and imprisonment of his daughter, who he fathered seven children with, for 24 years in a dungeon built under the family home in Austria.

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