29 h. ago Supreme Court to hear Alabama appeal in push to execute intellectually disabled man

The inmate killed a man by beating him to death with a hammer and saw.

Events

40 h. ago BBC Antiques Roadshow expert booed over joke after Lord Nelson letter valuation

Viewers couldn't help but laugh as an expert made a quirky sheep related joke which fell flat, sparking a chorus of boos from the audience.

Culture

3 d. ago Jury convicts Wisconsin inmate accused of killing cellmate for being Black and gay

A Wisconsin inmate accused of killing his cellmate for being Black and gay has been convicted

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3 d. ago Heartbroken sister of Greg Monks pays tribute to 'amazing' brother after body found

Jillian Monks hailed the 38-year-old as "an amazing boy" who made everyone laugh as she thanked those who had helped try to find him in Albufeira.

Politics

5 d. ago Over 100 inmates escape from a Pakistan prison after an earthquake evacuation in Karachi

Pakistani officials say an inmate was killed and more than 100 escaped from a prison in the southern city of Karachi overnight after they were temporarily moved out of their cells following mild earthquake tremors

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8 d. ago Chilling moment inmate caught grinning seconds before killing prisoner in cell

Two inmates convicted after killing 31-year-old Mahir Abdulrahman at new Serco prison in Leicestershire

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9 d. ago CCTV captures eerie moment prisoners smirk before murdering fellow inmate in 37

Footage captured inside HMP Fosse Way captured the moment before and after two inmates brutally killed another inmate in his cell in just 37-seconds.

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9 d. ago CCTV captures chilling moment prisoners smirk before killing fellow inmate in 37

CCTV cameras from inside HMP Fosse Way in Leicestershire caught the moments before and after two inmates brutally killed another inmate in his cell in just 37-seconds

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9 d. ago Chilling moment prisoners smirk before killing fellow inmate in brutal 37

Ashirie Smith, 19, murdered Mahir Abdulrahman, 31, by brutally stamping on his head and neck inside his cell at HMP Fosse Way in Leicestershire on August 20 last year.

Events

1 week ago Heaven security guard accused of rape ‘was not permitted to work in UK’

Morenikeji Adewole, 47, from Dartford, Kent, is accused of raping a woman in his car near the nightclub in the early hours of November 1 2024.

Events

1 week ago Recently released jail inmate killed by cops while holding garden shears minutes after he was bit by a gator

The former inmate was under the influence of meth during the incident, police say

Events

2 w. ago Private security at ICE jail in Texas accused of choking a handcuffed detainee

Criminal complaint states officer put enough force on detainee’s throat that he ‘tucked his chin down to his chest because he was gasping for air’

Events

2 w. ago Death row inmate executed 33 years after killing family but claims innocence in final words

Oscar Franklin Smith was executed by lethal injection on Thursday morning at the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville for the brutal murders in 1989

Events

2 w. ago Witness to death row execution gives chilling account of inmate's final moments

Benjamin Ritchie became the second person executed in Indiana in 15 years on Tuesday as, more than two decades after killing a police officer, the inmate was given a lethal injection

Events

2 w. ago Death Row inmate's heartbreaking final six words before police killer died by lethal injection

Benjamin Ritchie was put to death via lethal injection around 6am UK time after more than 20 years on death row after he was convicted in the fatal shooting of a police officer

Events

3 w. ago South Carolina man convicted of murdering two people gets a June execution date

An inmate sentenced to death twice in two South Carolina killings has been scheduled to be executed on June 13

Events

4 w. ago Texas jail guard accused of helping and laughing as four inmates killed another prisoner over $40 debt

Bexar County jail detention officer Clemente Lopez Jr., 20, is accused of allowing four other inmates beat 46-year-old Francisco Bazan to death on April 28.

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