15 h. ago Mum stabbed retired nurse to death to fund daughter’s cheerleading trip

Prosecutors said the 47-year-old mother of two had been trying to steal two thousand dollars to send her daughter to a cheerleading competition in Florida

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34 h. ago Mum brutally kills retired nurse for money 'to fund daughter's cheerleading camp'

Mum-of-two Cherie Townsend was found to have stabbed 66-year-old Susan Leeds to death more than seven years after her phone was recovered from the grisly scene in California

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6 d. ago Jennifer Kiely 'killer' named 20 years after mum raped, stabbed and set on fire

Jennifer Kiely, 35, has been at the centre of a 20-year mystery ever since her scorched body was found dumped in a beach shelter in Eastbourne, Sussex - now police have named a suspect

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1 week ago Mum of young Scot 'stabbed to death' hands out bleed kits to prevent further tragedies

John Mcnab, 25, died after he was allegedly stabbed in Edinburgh's Leith on September 2.

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1 week ago Daughter marries mum's boyfriend after her death then stabs him to death

Danielle Redlick married her mother's former boyfriend after she died of breast cancer, but avoided a murder conviction after he died, receiving probation for evidence tampering

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2 w. ago Mum of man stabbed to death by teen begs adults to help tackle youth knife crime

Lynn Burns lost her son Sam Johnston when he was 22 after he was stabbed in the heart at a property in Saltcoats, Ayrshire, in 2013.

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2 w. ago Parents decapitate their own 2 kids and force younger children to look at the headless bodies in horrific crime

TWO twisted parents decapitated their own children before forcing their siblings to look at the headless bodies. Maurice Jewel Taylor Sr. and Natalie Sumiko Brothwell were found guilty of murdering daughter Maliaka, 13, and son Maurice Jr, 12, in the family’s California home. After brutally stabbing and ripping off their eldest children's heads the mum,...

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3 w. ago 'One of a kind': Go Fund Me page and probe launched after North Sea oil worker's death on Shell rig

A Go Fund Me page has been set up for the North Sea oil worker’s family

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3 w. ago Mum stabbed in neck by burglar stealing Christmas presents who then threatened daughter

The victim was forced to barricade herself and her daughter in a room while Sarah Evans and an accomplice continued to ransack their home

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3 w. ago Mum 'stabbed son behind ear with fork' after argument over being late to school

Leticia Puentes, 39, was arrested after law enforcement arrived at her family home to discover her son bleeding from a wound behind his ear, after an argument concerning his behaviour

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4 w. ago WWII nurses who dodged bullets and saved lives deserve Congressional honor, lawmakers say

A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses

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4 w. ago Mum of fatal stab hero hails knife crime 'wind of change' after years of failure

Pastor Lorraine Jones, whose son Dwayne Simpson was stabbed to death in 2014 while trying to protect a friend, said 'tangible things' are being done to cut knife crime

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