7 h. ago Third suspect charged in deadly Alabama shooting that killed 2, injured 12

Police say a third person has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting that killed two people and injured 12 others in a crowded downtown nightlife district in Alabama’s capital city in early October

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21 h. ago Man is charged with killing 'remarkable' woman, 24, five years after her death

Daniel Birtwistle is charged with the manslaughter of tattoo artist Georgina Ward, 24, after she was found dead at home in Brierley Hill, West Midlands, on November 24 2020.

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23 h. ago Man charged with killing tattoo artist and subjecting her to coercive behaviour

Daniel Birtwistle, aged 39, is alleged to have unlawfully killed Georgina Ward and faces further allegations that he assaulted three other women.

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35 h. ago A discarded straw leads to murder charges in 1984 killing of New York teen

Prosecutors say DNA obtained from a discarded straw has led to the indictment of a man accused of sexually assaulting and killing a New York teenager more than 40 years ago

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38 h. ago Truck driver charged after 8 family members, including 5 children, killed in fiery ‘chain reaction’ crash

Eight occupants were found dead in the van, and one individual may have been pregnant, coroner says

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57 h. ago Suspect in killing of elderly NYC couple also tried to drain their bank accounts, prosecutors say

Prosecutors say the New York City man charged with killing an elderly couple and then setting their house on fire during a horrific home invasion last month had also attempted to drain their bank accounts before using their credit cards to go on a shopping spree in Manhattan

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60 h. ago Second suspect charged in deadly Alabama shooting that killed 2, injured 12

A second person has been charged with murder in a shooting in Alabama's capital city that killed two people and injured 12 others

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64 h. ago Footballer charged with 'killing teenage opponent in brutal murder' during match

A footballer has been arrested on suspicion of killing an opponent during a match after a 16-year-old player died following a melee, allegedly being hit in the face and back of the head several times

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66 h. ago IHOP security guard faces murder charge for killing a homeless man causing a disturbance in restaurant

IHOP says it is “fully cooperating” with police investigation

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69 h. ago Prisoner accused of murdering paedo Lost Prophets star Ian Watkins in jail attack REFUSES to appear in court

ONE of Ian Watkins alleged killers has refused to appear in court after he was charged with murdering the paedo Lostprophets star. Watkins, 48, was stabbed in the neck at HMP Wakefield where he was serving a 29-year sentence for child sex offences. Rashid Gedel, 25, and Samuel Dodsworth, 43, were due to both appear...

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3 d. ago Man accused of killing daughter’s rapist says he’s running for sheriff because the ‘system failed’

Aaron Spencer is accused of shooting and killing 67-year-old Michael Fosler, who had been allegedly charged with sexual offences against his daughter

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3 d. ago Two men charged with murder after paedophile Ian Watkins killed in prison attack

Rashid Gedel, 25, and Samuel Dodsworth, 43, have now been charged with Watkins' murder, West Yorkshire Police said on Monday. They are both due to appear before Leeds Magistrates Court this morning

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4 d. ago Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges in healthcare CEO killing

Attorneys push to drop death penalty eligibility due to legal threshold and claim Mangione was not read his rightsLawyers for Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last December, asked a federal judge on Saturday to dismiss some criminal charges, including the only count on he could be eligible for the death penalty.In a court filing, attorneys for Mangione said the death penalty must be dismissed because it does not meet the legal threshold. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Afghan migrant guilty of threatening to kill Nigel Farage in TikTok post

Fayaz Khan, 26, had been on trial charged with making a threat to kill the Reform UK leader between October 12 and 15 last year.

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8 d. ago Florida man charged with starting Palisades fire that killed 12 people

Jonathan Rinderknecht allegedly started the blaze that destroyed 6,800 buildings in one of Los Angeles’s most destructive firesA 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with igniting the fire that became the devastating Palisades blaze, which killed 12 people and destroyed more than 6,800 structures in one of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history.Jonathan Rinderknecht was arrested near his Florida residence on federal charges of destruction of property by means of fire, acting US attorney for the central district of California, Bill Essayli, announced on Wednesday. No motive was presented. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Man charged with starting Palisades fire that killed 12 people

Jonathan Rinderknecht allegedly started blaze that destroyed over 6,800 structures in CaliforniaA 29-year-old man has been arrested and charged with igniting the fire that days later became the devastating Palisades blaze, which killed 12 people and destroyed more than 6,800 structures in one of the most destructive wildfires in Los Angeles history.Jonathan Rinderknecht was arrested near his Florida residence on federal charges of destruction of property by means of fire, acting US attorney for the central district of California, Bill Essayli, announced on Wednesday. No motive was presented. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Migrant accused of threatening to kill Nigel Farage opts not to give evidence

Fayaz Khan, 26, is charged with making a threat to kill the Reform UK leader between October 12 and 15 last year.

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8 d. ago Hired ‘kill team’ charged after dramatic arrest as they were on their way to hit near Sydney daycare

Police say the three, aged 18, 19 and 26, were on their way to kill a man linked to organised crime

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9 d. ago Alleged ‘kill team’ face court after arrest en route to hit near Sydney daycare

Police allege they identified the trio ‘mobilising’ to kill a man near a childcare centre in city’s south-westFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTwo alleged members of a “kill team” have faced court over an alleged plot to murder a man picking up a child at daycare.NSW Police on Tuesday pounced on a group of men driving through Revesby in Sydney’s southwest, allegedly with balaclavas and pistols. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Alleged ‘kill team’ charged after arrest en route to hit near Sydney daycare

Police allege they identified the trio ‘mobilising’ to kill a man near a childcare centre in city’s south-westFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNew South Wales police have charged three men with conspiracy to commit murder, alleging they were a hired “hit team” arrested while on their way to kill a man near a Sydney daycare centre.Police said officers had been conducting a routine surveillance operation in Sydney’s Condell Park area on Tuesday when they allegedly identified the trio “mobilising to carry out an offence”. Continue reading...

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