61 m. ago Jill Dando murder revelation as new witness identifies notorious assassin

A van driver has told how he saw a man running near the scene of Jill Dando's murder - and now says he looks like the man convicted of the high-profile killing

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10 h. ago Judge maintains death penalty as possible punishment for Bryan Kohberger despite autism diagnosis

A judge has ruled that prosecutors can pursue the death penalty against Bryan Kohberger if he is convicted of murdering four University of Idaho students in 2022

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12 h. ago Vile man strangled girlfriend to death on night she planned to end abusive relationship

Kieron Goodwin was convicted of murdering his girlfriend Olivia Wood, 29, on the day she wanted to end the abusive relationship - he was also convicted of offences against three other women

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14 h. ago New CCTV released as police ramp up hunt for murderer who escaped from Scots jail

Raymond McCourt absconded from HMP Castle Huntly on Tuesday.

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16 h. ago Man convicted of murdering partner on night she planned to leave him

Kieron Goodwin, 33, denied killing 29-year-old Olivia Wood but was found guilty of her murder after a five-week trial at Bristol Crown Court.

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24 h. ago Raymond McCourt: Convicted murderer flees open prison as public warned not to approach

Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly near Dundee on Tuesday

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31 h. ago Killer who 'turned into the devil' executed for 'sadistic' murder of young mum

Twenty one years after the murder, convicted rapist and killer Moises Sandoval Mendoza, 40, died by lethal injection on Wednesday as he begged his victims family for forgiveness

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34 h. ago Police launch manhunt after convicted murderer flees open prison in Scotland

Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly in Dundee at 5.30pm on TuesdayPolice have launched a manhunt after a convicted murderer escaped from an open prison in Scotland.Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly in Dundee at 5.30pm on Tuesday. Continue reading...

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34 h. ago Public warned not to approach convicted murderer Raymond McCourt missing from jail

Raymond McCourt was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly, which is in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, on Tuesday and the public have been warned not to approach him

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39 h. ago Urgent manhunt as convicted killer who shot newsagent in the head escapes from Scottish jail

Raymond McCourt, 59, murdered Khalil Mahmood, a newsagent, by shooting him in the head in 1993 - the public have been advised not to approach him.

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40 h. ago Convicted murderer on run after escaping from Scots prison as public warned 'not to approach'

Raymond McCourt was jailed in 1993 and handed a life sentence after he murdered shopkeeper Khalid Mahmood and shot a police officer.

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41 h. ago Loner obsessed with child murders including James Bulger and Southport massacre is jailed for 30 years for trying to kill girl, nine, by stabbing her in the neck

Jordan Wilkes, 29, was convicted of attempted murder and possession of a bladed article after stabbing a nine-year-old girl three times with a penknife outside his flat in Christchurch, Dorset.

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41 h. ago Bride shot dead two days before Disney wedding after exposing husband's secret double life

Molly Watson was found dead just two days before her Disney-themed wedding and her fiance James Addie was later convicted of her murder after his secret life was exposed

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42 h. ago Knifeman obsessed with James Bulger and Southport murders jailed for 30 years for trying to kill schoolgirl, nine

Jordan Wilkes, 29, was convicted of attempted murder and possession of a bladed article after stabbing a nine-year-old girl three times with a penknife outside his flat in Christchurch, Dorset.

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45 h. ago Man convicted of murdering woman whose daughter disappeared in mysterious circumstances

A jury on Tuesday convicted a man of murder and evidence tampering in the 2019 killing of his girlfriend, while the disappearance of their young daughter remains a mystery.

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62 h. ago Man convicted of murdering a Connecticut woman whose young daughter has never been found

A Connecticut jury has convicted a man of murder and evidence tampering in the 2019 killing of his girlfriend, while the disappearance of their young daughter remains a mystery

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3 d. ago Murderer of Stephen Lawrence eventually admits involvement but not before denying two major things

32 years on from the devastating murder of Stephen Lawrence, convicted killer David Norris may finally admit his part in the brutal crime, while continuing to deny two important factors

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4 d. ago Britain's most infamous gangland execution: Who were the murdered Essex Boys?

Michael Steele and Jack Whomes were convicted of the 1995 Essex Boys murder but for 30 years have protested their innocence. So what makes the story so fascinating?

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5 d. ago Line of Duty creator 'ditches plans for Lucy Letby drama' over baby murder convictions doubts

Lucy Letby, 35, was last year given 15 whole life sentences for her crimes - but medical experts have since come forward saying they believe the former nurse did not commit the murders

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5 d. ago Musk and AI among biggest threats to brand reputation, global survey shows

Appraisal of international public affairs leaders warned companies against aligning with ‘polarizing’ Trump allyAssociating with the Donald Trump administration’s multibillionaire adviser Elon Musk and misusing artificial intelligence are among the most surefire ways for companies to damage their brands, a new survey of more than 100 international public affairs leaders found.Those findings stem from an appraisal conducted by the Global Risk Advisory Council, which was chaired by the head of the US Small Business Administration during Joe Biden’s presidency, Isabel Guzman. Continue reading...

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