37 m. ago 'My dad was a notorious serial killer who slaughtered women and left clues around our home'

A daughter has described how she discovered her dad was living a secret double life as a notorious serial killer - and even hid sick souvenirs of his crimes at their home

Events

68 m. ago Boy, 10, went out to play then was found mutilated, burned and dead in sack

Police are appealing for new information in the horrific and brutal murder of a 10-year-old boy who was mutilated and burned before his remains were found dumped in a sack in a river

Events

49 h. ago Prime suspect in cold case murder of woman discovered burned with missing fingers found dead

A new podcast shines fresh light on the brutal 2001 murder of 23-year-old Rachelle Childs - and now the prime suspect has unexpectedly died in Thailand

Events

57 h. ago Killer whales attacking tourists boats as crew members 'scared'

Crew members admitted they were left terrified after two separate instances of killer whales hitting boats filled with tourists were recorded within just minutes of each other

Events

57 h. ago Woman listens in horror on phone as best friend, 25, is brutally murdered

Laura Sardinha was terrified of her abusive boyfriend and eventually managed to get her locks changed but that didn’t stop her killer from finding a way in

Events

57 h. ago Kiesha Donaghy brutally murdered in own home as killer left grim clue on wall

Keshia Donaghy, 32, was brutally murdered at her home as her death is explored in chilling new documentary

Events

68 h. ago Sick killer who murdered homeless man in £12 Tesco trip row dies in jail

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Terence Townsend was one of four men found guilty of murdering John Dunn in a 'brutal and sustained attack' after he returned empty-handed from a trip to Tesco

Events

3 d. ago Suspect in JonBenet Ramsey murder case was 'obsessed with pageant beauty's death'

When a 6-year-old was brutally murdered, her parents and brother became suspects - and to this day no one really knows who killed JonBenét

Events

3 d. ago Woman 'stripped in front of children before being shot and left in burning car'

Thi Kim Tran, 45, was brutally murdered in a suburb of Sydney, Australia, where she was shot and set on fire in a car after being stripped naked, a police investigation found

Events

5 d. ago Killer murdered woman then left her naked body in his shed for 10 days

Christopher Barlow faces a life sentence for murdering Mariann Borocz

Events

5 d. ago Man guilty of murdering woman found dead in his shed after huge search

Christopher Barlow faces a life sentence for murdering Mariann Borocz

Events

5 d. ago How a man was pinned for murdering stranger 13 years after brutal attack in park

Anthony Ellis was jailed for life for murdering Igor Pavlov in Manchester

Events

8 d. ago Mum stabbed 34 times received chilling phone calls before horrific crime

Irene White, a mum-of-three, was brutally murdered in her own home in 2005 and it would take eight years for any kind of breakthrough in the case - with questions still remaining

Events

8 d. ago Chilling final words from oldest death row inmate seconds before execution

Oscar Frankline Smith, 75, was killed by lethal injection on Thursday, May 22. He had been sentenced to death in July 1990 - after a jury found him guilty of the brutal murders of his estranged wife and her two teenage sons.

Events

8 d. ago Haunting final words of death row’s oldest inmate seconds before his execution

Tennessee’s oldest death row inmate, Oscar Franklin Smit,h brutally murdered his wife and her children over thirty years ago. He was executed this year and had some haunting last words

Events

1 week ago What happened to Reena Virk? True story behind ITV's Under The Bridge

Under the Bridge, which first aired on Disney+, tells the harrowing true story of 14-year-old Reena Virk who was brutally murdered by a group of teenagers in 1997.

Politics

1 week ago Emmerdale Mack spoilers after brutal murder as fans convinced he's alive

Emmerdale spoilers for Friday and the week ahead have teased more to come in the fallout to Mackenzie Boyd's apparent murder at the hands of John Sugden on the ITV soap

Events

1 week ago Girl, 8, executed and had eyes gouged out in sinister 'sacrifice' for soon

A young girl was brutally murdered and had her body mutilated after being abducted for a ritual that a couple believed would help the birth of their future child

Politics

1 week ago Pressure grows on Tanzania to free victim of domestic violence who has been on death row for 13 years

Lemi Limbu, who was convicted of murdering her daughter, has severe intellectual disabilities and ‘absolutely should not be in prison’, say campaignersPressure is mounting on the Tanzanian government to release a woman with severe intellectual disabilities who has been in prison awaiting execution for 13 years.Lemi Limbu, who is now in her early 30s, was convicted of the murder of her daughter in 2015. A survivor of brutal and repeated sexual and domestic violence, she has the developmental age of a child. Continue reading...

Events

1 week ago Embroidery honors Mexico femicide victims: ‘The next name might be yours’

A group of women have so far embroidered almost 200 patches of names and aim to embroider all the names of women killed by femicide in Morelos since 2015It started with the killing of 25-year-old Ingrid Escamilla, who was murdered and mutilated by her boyfriend in February 2020. The brutality of the murder – and the leaking of explicit images of her body to tabloid newspapers – touched off a national furor.Escamilla’s murder struck artist María Antonieta De la Rosa with both horror and disgust. Even in a country where more than 10 women on average were being killed every day, it felt especially cruel. “You realize how permeating this violence is,” she said. “It’s normalized in every direction.” Continue reading...

Events