5 h. ago New butterfly species named in honor of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska who was fatally stabbed riding the Charlotte light rail

The scientist who dedicated the pretty, light-blue colored species to the 23-year-old called it ‘Iryna’s Azure’

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51 h. ago Maniac who fatally stabbed Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina train could receive death penalty

Decarlos Brown Jr., 34, was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of violence against a railroad carrier and mass transportation system resulting in death on Wednesday

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52 h. ago Suspect accused of killing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte light rail may face death penalty if convicted

Decarlos Brown Jr. was indicted by a federal grand jury following the fatal train attack on 23-year-old Iryna Zarutska on August 22

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65 h. ago Teen killer who stabbed Harvey Willgoose on school lunch break imprisoned for 16 years

Harvey Willgoose died following a fatal stabbing by a fellow school pupil during a lunch break in February of this year, with the 15-year-old who killed him being charged in court

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5 d. ago First picture of woman stabbed to death as husband charged with murder

Agne Druskienea was fatally stabbed at her home in East London.

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5 d. ago Hornchurch woman stabbed to death is pictured as husband arrested

Agne Druskienea was fatally stabbed with police arresting her 43-year-old husband Augustinas Druskis before charging him with murder - he will appear in court on Monday

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8 d. ago Revealed: KISS legend Ace Frehley's final photo before his death at 74

Frehley - in an image posted to the social media site on September 24 - sat alongside a fan named Glenn who created art to honor Frehley and his work as a guitarist.

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8 d. ago Moment killer known as 'The Hitman' is arrested after fatally stabbing his girlfriend 18 times

Michael Ormandy, 34, can be seen in police footage with his head in his hands, surrounded by four officers, moments after being tracked down walking along a canal in Merseyside.

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9 d. ago Witness describes ‘terrified’ screams of hotel worker ‘stabbed by asylum seeker’

A close friend of Rhiannon Skye Whyte heard three screams and then silence at the time she was fatally stabbed, a jury has heard.

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9 d. ago Asylum seeker was ‘staring spookily’ at hotel worker on day of fatal stabbing

Witnesses said Deng Chol Majek intimidated three female staff members and appeared to be ‘planning something’ at Walsall’s Park Inn hotel.

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1 week ago Suspect in the fatal stabbing of a Kenyan presidential guard will be assessed

Police in Kenya have been granted 14 days to hold a man accused of killing a guard outside the presidential office in Nairobi

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1 week ago UK hosts of Ukrainian refugees hit out at ‘horrendous’ support from Home Office

Juliet Grover has said that host families such as herself have been left with little information or support to advise refugees living with them

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1 week ago Paedophile Ian Watkins' chilling 'prediction' of prison attack before fatal stabbing

Two men aged 25 and 43 have been arrested on suspicion of murdering the the former Lostprophets frontman.

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1 week ago Lostprophets' paedophile Ian Watkins stabbed over drugs debt two years before fatal attack

Disgraced Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was killed behind bars aged 48 on Saturday while serving time for a string of vile sex crimes - including assaulting children

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1 week ago Threats ‘mounting’ for wild bee and butterfly species in Europe, experts warn

Essential pollinators at risk from habitat loss, climate change and pollution, IUCN assessment says.

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1 week ago Number of wild bee species at risk of extinction in Europe doubles in 10 years

Number of endangered butterfly species also surging amid habitat destruction and global heating, finds studyThe number of wild bee species in Europe at risk of extinction has more than doubled over the past decade, while the number of endangered butterfly species has almost doubled.The jeopardy facing crucial pollinators was revealed by scientific studies for the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) red list of threatened species, which found that at least 172 bee species out of 1,928 were at risk of extinction in Europe. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago CCTV shows moments before Huddersfield man fatally stabs refugee

A 20-year-old man from Huddersfield fatally stabbed a Syrian refugee in the neck, just weeks after he moved to the town.

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2 w. ago Man who fatally stabbed teenage Syrian refugee detained for life

Alfie Franco, 20, stabbed 16-year-old Syrian refugee Ahmad Al Ibrahim after he brushed past his girlfriend

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2 w. ago Dad accused of fatally stabbing girlfriend 'slept with other woman hours before'

Michael Ormandy is on trial accused of murdering Rebekah Campbell in a 'sustained and violent assault' inside her home

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2 w. ago Man who stabbed Syrian refugee, 16, was ‘cool as a cucumber’ before fatal blow

Ahmad Al Ibrahim, 16, died after being stabbed by Alfie Franco, 20, whose girlfriend he had just brushed past in the street.

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