8 h. ago Truck driver who murdered wife with hammer and then used her phone for months afterwards to pretend she was alive has been jailed

An Italian truck driver has been handed a life sentence after a court heard he butally murdered his wife before impersonating her in messages to friends to pretend she was alive

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9 h. ago Murderer is jailed for ten years for 'revenge' plot on prison guard who delayed sending him to hospital when he swallowed seven bags of cocaine

Robert Paterson, 45, planned the attack on believing the officer at HMP Edinburgh had put his life at risk.

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10 h. ago Scots killer planned gun attack on prison guard in revenge plot

Robert Paterson has been sentenced to a further 10 years for the plot.

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16 h. ago Jan 6 defendant sentenced to life in prison for plotting to kill FBI special agents who investigated him

Edward Kelley, a former U.S. Marine who was pardoned by President Trump, created a ‘kill list’ including 36 federal agents, prosecutors say

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27 h. ago Military veteran gets a life sentence for plotting an FBI attack after his Jan. 6 arrest

A military veteran has been sentenced to life in prison for plotting to attack an FBI office and assassinate law enforcement officers

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33 h. ago Former January 6 defendant now advising justice department’s ‘weaponization working group’

Jared L Wise, who allegedly called for police to be killed at US Capitol, is now advising on the ‘weaponization’ of federal agenciesUS politics live – latest updatesA former FBI agent who allegedly shouted “kill ’em!” at law enforcement during the January 6 insurrection is now advising a “weaponization working group” in the Trump justice department, a sign of the elevated role rioters are playing since they were granted clemency by the president.Jared L Wise has been named an adviser or counselor to Ed Martin, the advocate for January 6ers who was previously acting as US attorney for Washington DC and is now leading the weaponization working group, the New York Times and ABC News reported on Tuesday. The contours of Wise’s role are not clear. Continue reading...

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35 h. ago P Diddy trial: Exactly what racketeering means as jury in deadlock on one charge

Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sex trafficking trial is almost over, but the jury is yet to come to a unanimous verdict on the most serious charge of racketeering conspiracy, which carries a life sentence

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37 h. ago How Wimbledon ground staff are 'making water wetter' to help keep the grass green

A special agent is being used at Wimbledon which makes water more efficient to help keep the grass in perfect condition

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46 h. ago FBI Special Agent supervisor hired prostitutes on assignments, watchdog claims

This is not the first time FBI agents have been accused of hiring prostitutes while stationed overseas

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51 h. ago Idaho murder victim's sister slams Bryan Kohberger plea deal as 'cruel'

Bryan Kohberger, charged with stabbing four US students to death in 2022, agreed to plead guilty in exchange for a life sentence without parole - a bombshell move announced on Monday

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3 d. ago Idaho student murders suspect reportedly agrees to plead guilty on all counts

Bryan Kohberger to be spared death penalty but will be given four consecutive life sentences, ABC News reportsBryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four Idaho college students in 2022, has agreed to plead guilty to all counts, a move that would spare him from the death penalty, ABC News reported on Monday, citing a letter sent to victims’ family members.Kohberger, who previously pleaded not guilty on charges of murder in the fatal stabbings, will be sentenced to four consecutive life sentences and waives all right to appeal, according to ABC News. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Man sentenced to 25 years to life for fatal stabbing of 9/11 emergency responder

A New York man has been sentenced to 25 years to life for fatally stabbing an emergency worker in 2022

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3 d. ago John Belfield's sister 'prepared to tell any lie to stop brother receiving life sentence for murder', Thomas Campbell trial hears

Mr Belfield’s older sister gave evidence

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5 d. ago Mexican drug cartel hacked surveillance cameras to track and kill FBI informants

An infamous Mexican drug cartel known for its association with drug lord 'El Chapo' used a hacker to track down and kill informants for the FBI by accessing surveillance cameras, a shock new report suggests

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6 d. ago Sinaloa cartel hacked FBI phones to track and kill informants, US says

Cartel run by Joaquín ‘El Chapo’ Guzmán also made use of Mexico City surveillance cameras, DoJ report allegesA hacker working for the Sinaloa drug cartel was able to obtain an FBI official’s phone records and use Mexico City’s surveillance cameras to help track and kill the agency’s informants in 2018, according to a new US justice department report.The incident was disclosed in a justice department inspector general’s audit of the FBI’s efforts to mitigate the effects of “ubiquitous technical surveillance”, a term used to describe the global proliferation of cameras and the thriving trade in vast stores of communications, travel, and location data. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Sinaloa cartel hacked security cameras to track and kill FBI informants, US says

Hacker working for cartel run by Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán was also able to access phone records of an FBI legal attaché at the US embassy in Mexico CityA hacker working for the Sinaloa drug cartel was able to obtain an FBI official’s phone records and use Mexico City’s surveillance cameras to help track and kill the agency’s informants in 2018, according to a new US justice department report.The incident was disclosed in a justice department inspector general’s audit of the FBI’s efforts to mitigate the effects of “ubiquitous technical surveillance”, a term used to describe the global proliferation of cameras and the thriving trade in vast stores of communications, travel, and location data. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Monstrous trio face life sentences for murder of man who pleaded 'please stop'

Joseph McGready, 30, was fatally slashed and stabbed at a flat in Glasgow - Amanda Welsh, 49, Conor Thomas, 29, and Laura McHugh, 32 have been found guilty of his murder

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6 d. ago London Man Who Killed a Boy With a Samurai Sword Receives Life Sentence

London Man Who Killed a Boy With a Samurai Sword Receives Life Sentence  The New York Times

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6 d. ago Samurai sword murderer gets life in prison for a rampage that killed a London schoolboy last year

A man who was armed with a samurai sword when he murdered a London boy on his way to school has been sentenced to life in prison

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6 d. ago Man jailed for 40 years for sword murder of London boy Daniel Anjorin

Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, given life sentence for killing 14-year-old, and attempted murder of three others in Hainault rampageA man has been jailed for at least 40 years for the “wicked” murder of the schoolboy Daniel Anjorin during a 20-minute rampage in east London.Marcus Arduini Monzo, 37, fatally slashed Daniel with a samurai sword minutes after the 14-year-old left his home in Hainault on 30 April last year. Continue reading...

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