15 h. ago Mother killed her baby daughter in microwave to cover up affair

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT China Arnold was sentenced to life in prison without parole after being convicted of aggravated murder for placing her four-week-old daughter Paris inside a microwave

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28 h. ago Algerian migrant sex offender who was wrongly released from prison admits burglary and carrying a knife

Brahim Kaddour-Cherif, 24, was at the centre of a manhunt in November after he was mistakenly set free from HMP Wandsworth while he was supposed to be held in custody awaiting trial.

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30 h. ago Rapper Fetty Wap released from prison early in drug trafficking case

Rapper Fetty Wap has been released from a federal prison to home confinement after serving just over half a six-year sentence for drug trafficking

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35 h. ago Fetty Wap released from prison three years early after drug trafficking conviction

Rapper, best known for hits ‘Trap Queen’ and ‘My Way,’ was sentenced to six years in prison in 2023

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42 h. ago Venezuela begins releasing political detainees to ‘consolidate peace’

Opposition leader María Corina Machado hails move to tackle ‘injustice’ as Spain’s foreign ministry confirms release of five Spanish nationalsFive days after the US seized Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela has announced it is releasing an “important number” of detainees in what the congressional president characterised as a gesture to “consolidate peace”.Former opposition candidate Enrique Márquez was among those released from prison, according to an opposition statement. “It’s all over now,” Márquez said in a video taken by a local journalist who accompanied him and his wife, as well as another opposition member Biagio Pilieri, who was also released. Continue reading...

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53 h. ago Female prison officer who became pregnant with inmate's baby after starting a relationship with him while he was on overnight release is spared jail

Sarah Barnett, 33, who worked as a member of operational support staff at HMP Sudbury in Derbys, spent two nights with Scott Taylor after he was temporarily freed from the Category D prison.

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54 h. ago He had just got out of prison when his 'erratic behaviour' in a beauty salon saw him back before the courts

Raymond John had only just been released from a prison sentence for shoplifting a bottle of tequila and exposing his penis in public

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61 h. ago Police release new image of attempted murderer absconding from prison as manhunt continues

The public are being warned not to approach Kieran Cameron

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2 d. ago Two serial rapists among police officers not properly vetted

A report found 131 Metropolitan Police officers and staff who were not fully checked went on to commit crime or misconduct.

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3 d. ago Man convicted of murder released from prison after 26 years as prosecutors admit he did not commit the crime

Brian Pippitt was convicted in 2001 in the 1998 killing of convenience store clerk Evelyn Malin

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3 d. ago Man convicted of murder released from prison after 26 years when prosecutors admit he did not commit the crime

Brian Pippitt was convicted in 2001 in the 1998 killing of convenience store clerk Evelyn Malin

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3 d. ago High school gunman set to be released from prison as judge OKs resentencing

He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 50 years to life in prison but is set to be released early, prosecutors say

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3 d. ago Convicts make New Year's Day prison escape as police release CCTV of killer and criminal

Matthew Armstrong and Daniel Washbourne absconded from HMP Leyhill in Gloucestershire on New Year's Day and police have now released CCTV of them in a bid to track them down

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4 d. ago Philadelphia man whose murder conviction was overturned now suspect in two new homicides, say police

Arkel Garcia was arrested by police after incident in which he was stabbed and struck by a bullet

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4 d. ago Pamela Smart seeks to overturn conviction for having teenager murder her husband

Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for orchestrating the murder of her husband by her teenage student in 1990, is seeking to overturn her conviction over what her lawyers claim were several constitutional violations

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4 d. ago New CCTV released in hunt for convicted murderer after prison escape

Matthew Armstrong and a second prisoner absconded from HMP Leyhill on New Year’s Day

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5 d. ago Marky Ramone claims he ‘has to believe’ what Phil Spector told him about Lana Clarkson murder

Musician suggests late producer, who was convicted of murder in 2009, was ‘made an example of’

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6 d. ago London man released after 22 years in prison says he'd rather go back than try and get job

London man released after 22 years in prison says he'd rather go back than try and get job  My London

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7 d. ago Convicted murderer among two inmates on run after absconding from prison on New Year’s Day

Matthew Armstrong, 35, was convicted in 2009 of a murder that occurred during a robbery in Warwickshire

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7 d. ago Murderer among two inmates at large after absconding on New Year’s Day

Matthew Armstrong, 35, was convicted in 2009 of a murder that occurred during a robbery in Warwickshire, police said.

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