12 h. ago Small Canadian town reels after teen boy allegedly assaults eight

Police initially thought the girl was attacked by an animal due her injuries, but later arrested a 17-year-old boyA small rural community in Canada is reeling after police said the horrific attack of an eight-year-old girl was not caused by an animal, as they had suspected, but allegedly by a teenage boy who they have now charged with attempted murder.The residents of Quadeville, a town of a few hundred people in southern Ontario, are questioning local law enforcement’s handling of the case after officials initially told them to keep their children indoors to protect them against a possible offending animal. Continue reading...

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20 h. ago Two Cardiff women charged in connection with murder of Joanne Penney

They are accused of being involved with the murder of Joanne Penney - a mother from Talbot Green

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29 h. ago Former US Marine Corps reservist charged in Texas immigration detention center shooting

Federal prosecutors have charged a former U.S. Marine Corps reservist with attempted murder after an attack at a Texas immigration detention center

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34 h. ago Minnesota lawmaker shooter could face death penalty after federal grand jury indictment

The indictment handed up lists murder, stalking and firearms charges against Vance Boelter

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52 h. ago Colorado prosecutors to lay out evidence in firebomb attack on demonstration for Israeli hostages

Colorado prosecutors are set to lay out their evidence against a man charged with murder, attempted murder and other crimes in a firebomb attack on demonstrators showing their support for Israeli hostages in Gaza

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57 h. ago Suspects pretending to be teen’s girlfriend lured him to a park so they could kill him, cops say

Alexander Russell and Jonathan Hayes have been charged with murder in the 2019 killing

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63 h. ago German doctor on trial for allegedly murdering 15 patients in his care

Prosecutors accuse the defendant of setting fire to many victims’ homes to cover up his crimesHearings have begun in the Berlin trial of a German palliative doctor accused of murdering 15 patients in his care using a deadly cocktail of sedatives and setting fire to many of their homes to try to cover up his crimes.Prosecutors have charged the 40-year-old defendant with 15 counts of “murder with premeditated malice and other base motives” and are seeking a life sentence, which in Germany usually amounts to 15 years in prison. Continue reading...

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66 h. ago US man gets life for beheading father as political statement and posting video

Pennsylvania man called for execution of other civil servants in video in which he displayed severed headA Pennsylvania man has been ordered to spend the rest of his life in prison after being convicted of fatally shooting his federal government employee father, decapitating him and brandishing the severed head in an online video that called for the execution of other civil servants.Justin Mohn, 33, was sentenced on Friday after a five-day trial by a judge that found him guilty of murder and terrorism charges, Pennsylvania state prosecutors said. Continue reading...

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4 d. ago Accused Minnesota assassin Vance Boelter breaks silence after political shootings: ‘It didn’t involve... Trump stuff’

The 57-year-old has been charged with the murder of Democratic State House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, and her husband, Mark, on June 14

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5 d. ago Man charged over 'murder bid' after Edinburgh flat 'stabbing'

A 43-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment to serious injuries on Wednesday.

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6 d. ago California man’s girlfriend disappeared in 1983. Cops have just charged him with her murder

More than 40 years after Teresa Peroni vanished from a party in Oregon, the man she was seeing was arrested in connection with her death

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6 d. ago Teen in London charged with attempted murder after shooting over alleged 'disagreement'

Teen in London charged with attempted murder after shooting over alleged 'disagreement'  LEX18

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6 d. ago Woman shot dead through her eye by friend after rejecting his romantic advances

Jose Luis Lopez Xique has been charged with second-degree murder after Kayli Grace Arseth was shot after saying she didn't want a romantic relationship

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6 d. ago Murder charge after man found fatally stabbed near Wetherspoon pub

Tyler Hayward, 26, died at the scene

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6 d. ago Man charged with murder over fatal stabbing near Wetherspoons pub in east London

Tyler Hayward, 26, died after being stabbed near the Kings Ford Wetherspoon pub on Chingford Mount Road

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7 d. ago Two healthcare workers charged with torture and attempted murder of three

Amber Lee Leary, 29, and her boyfriend Tyrel Scott Belone, 28, are charged with attempted aggravated murder

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7 d. ago Drinker killed his grandfather and glassed man in club, jury told

Jakob Walpole denies murder and an alternative charge of manslaughter over the death of 81-year-old vintage car restoration expert John Brown.

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7 d. ago Man charged with murder of rapper's brother more than five years after fatal stabbing

Stephen Morrisson - brother of grime artist Morrisson - died after he was stabbed in the liver close to the Shell garage in Epping, Essex, at around 8pm on June 23, 2020

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7 d. ago Family of mum who died in Dundee plan 'lasting tribute' as man charged with murder

Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, died after being found seriously injured on a Dundee street on Saturday.

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7 d. ago Trial date over Ayrshire dad 'doorstep killing' set for three men

Kieran Lindsay, Marshall Strachan and Kiey O’Connor, were all charged with murder after John Taylor was found with fatal injuries in Kilwinning last October.

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