10 h. ago South Carolina man gets life sentence for killing New Mexico officer

A South Carolina man has been sentenced to life in prison for gunning down a New Mexico state police officer who had stopped to help him

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47 h. 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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60 h. ago Cannibal killer murdered mum then ate her heart – now he's bragging about it behind bars

Lawrence Paul Anderson, 44, was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Andrea Blankenship, 41, and his own uncle Leon Pye, 67, along with four-year-old niece Kaeos Yates in February 2021

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60 h. ago Protesters fill the streets in cities across the US to denounce Trump agenda

Organizers call for 11 million people to march and rally in this weekend’s effort to ‘protect democracy’Protesters poured into the streets of cities and towns across the United States again on Saturday, in the second wave of protests this month, as organizers seek to turn discontent with Donald Trump’s presidency into a mass movement that will eventually translate into action at the ballot box.By early afternoon, large protests were under way in Washington, New York and Chicago, with images of crowds cascading across social networks showing additional demonstrations in Rhode Island, Maryland, Wisconsin, Tennessee, South Carolina, Ohio, Kentucky, California and Pennsylvania, among others. Americans abroad also signaled their opposition to the Trump agenda in Dublin, Ireland, and other cities. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Parents, uncle and cousins jailed over ‘honour’ killing of 18

The case has become a symbol of the brutal mistreatment of immigrant women who rebelled against inflexible family rules

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3 d. ago Couple who murdered daughter in ‘honour’ killing have life sentence upheld

The case has become a symbol of the brutal mistreatment of immigrant women who rebelled against inflexible family rules

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3 d. ago Colorado man gets life in prison for killing his wife after posing as ex

A Colorado man has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the murder of his wife after stalking her while posing as an ex-boyfriend

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3 d. ago Murderer killed after being smacked over head with dumbbell inside jail gym

John Mansfield was killed while serving a life sentence at HMP Whitemoor in Cambridgeshire after he was jailed in 2014 for the murder of his elderly neighbour Ann Alfonso

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4 d. ago Murderer John Mansfield killed in prison gym attack with weight 'smashed on head'

Mansfield was jailed for life in 2007, and was serving his sentence at a high-security facility when he was killed.

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5 d. ago 'I forgave sister's boyfriend for evil act – then he stabbed her to death as kids screamed'

Larisa Serban was just 26 years old when she was targeted in a "sustained and brutal" murder at the hands of her "evil" partner Daniel Blanaru who has now been given a life sentence

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5 d. ago Goldie says son’s life sentence could’ve been prevented with community resources: 'Too many angry young men'

The British artist, 59, spoke about the lost support systems - youth clubs, local schools, and shared spaces - failing a generation

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5 d. ago Boyfriend of Traitors star given life sentence for his murder

Western Uusimaa District Court found Rolf Nordmo, 66, guilty of killing Janne Puhakka, 29, resulting in his life sentence, which is typically 14 to 15 years in Finland, according to YLE.

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6 d. ago Nancy Mace, who challenged a lawmaker to ‘take it outside,’ says that political violence is getting out of control

A man who allegedly threatened Trump is also accused of writing that he wanted to shoot the congresswoman from South Carolina

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6 d. ago I rented out my home for the Masters in Augusta... and it paid our mortgage for a year

A family just paid off a year's mortgage - thanks to the 2025 Masters Tournament. 

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6 d. ago Man jailed for murder of friend after ‘childish’ eyebrow prank

Matthew Higgins was sentenced to life over the fatal stabbing of David Eaton last year.

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6 d. ago The return of the firing squad is a defeat for death penalty supporters | Austin Sarat

The method is a vivid reminder of the brutality of state killing. That undermines the pro-capital-punishment narrativeOn 11 April, South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi by firing squad. Mahdi had been convicted and sentenced for the 2004 killing of an off-duty law enforcement officer.One month before his execution, South Carolina put Brad Sigmon to death using the same method. He was the first person since 2010 to be killed by the firing squad. Both Mahdi and Sigmon chose the firing squad from a menu of three ways to die, the others being lethal injection and the electric chair. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Gene Hackman's $4m mansion was 'infested' with rats and became a 'breeding ground' for hantavirus that killed his wife Betsy Arakawa

Just over two months after actor Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead at their New Mexico home, more details are coming in.

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6 d. ago Gene Hackman's New Mexico property was a 'breeding ground' for hantavirus that killed his wife Betsy Arakawa

Just over two months after actor Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead at their New Mexico home, more details are coming in.

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7 d. ago Gene Hackman's New Mexico property was a 'breeding ground' for hantavirus that killed his wife Betsy Arakawa

Just over two months after actor Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead at their New Mexico home, more details are coming in.

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7 d. ago Killer who stabbed neighbour 'murdered' by fellow prisoner at high security jail

A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a convicted killer, who was serving a life sentence after stabbing his elderly female neighbour to death in 2006.

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