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US news
fromwww.dailynews.com
6 days ago

California man on trial for murder claimed BDSM lifestyle as mask for domestic abuse, prosecutor says

Anthony Turner is accused of murdering Michelle Avan, revealing a violent side behind a charming facade.
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Man accused of 1973 Bay Area slaying paused for another mental exam

Mullen's defense attorney raised doubt about his mental competency to stand trial, leading the judge to postpone proceedings for a mental evaluation.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Man accused of 1973 Bay Area slaying paused for another mental exam

Criminal court proceedings are suspended again for Michael Eugene Mullen due to concerns about his mental competency regarding a 1973 homicide.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Dominique Pelicot may escape prosecution in murder case due to loss of evidence'

Dominique Pelicot may escape prosecution for a murder due to lost evidence in a separate case.
#cold-case
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Man, 92, found guilty of murder in UK's oldest cold case'

The longest-running cold case in the UK has been solved with the conviction of a 92-year-old man for a murder committed over 50 years ago.
more#cold-case
#rex-heuermann
OMG science
fromwww.longislandpress.com
3 months ago

Judge challenges defense in suspected Long Island serial killer hearing

A crucial hearing determines the admissibility of nuclear DNA evidence linking Rex Heuermann to multiple murders, with significant legal and scientific implications.
OMG science
fromwww.longislandpress.com
3 months ago

Judge challenges defense in suspected Long Island serial killer hearing

A crucial hearing determines the admissibility of nuclear DNA evidence linking Rex Heuermann to multiple murders, with significant legal and scientific implications.
more#rex-heuermann
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

A Q-tip and spotless car were key evidence linking Bryan Kohberger to murders of 4 Idaho students

Prosecutor presented critical evidence against Bryan Kohberger, who pled guilty to avoid the death penalty in Idaho student killings.
#rape-case
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US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Six Chicago men exonerated in 1987 stabbing death of government official

Convictions of six men in 1987 murder case overturned due to new DNA evidence and misconduct allegations against police.
#crime
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

78-year-old man sentenced for 1982 Sunnyvale cold case murder of Karen Stitt

Gary Ramirez was sentenced to 25 years to life for murdering 15-year-old Karen Stitt after cold case breakthroughs linked him to the crime.
Portland food
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Serial killer dubbed 'Scorecard Killer' linked to decades-old cold case murder

Larry Eugene Parks was identified almost 50 years after his murder, linked to serial killer Randy Kraft.
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

78-year-old man sentenced for 1982 Sunnyvale cold case murder of Karen Stitt

Gary Ramirez was sentenced to 25 years to life for murdering 15-year-old Karen Stitt after cold case breakthroughs linked him to the crime.
Portland food
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Serial killer dubbed 'Scorecard Killer' linked to decades-old cold case murder

Larry Eugene Parks was identified almost 50 years after his murder, linked to serial killer Randy Kraft.
more#crime
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

DNA profile from victim's skirt linked to suspect in trial for 1967 Bristol murder, court hears

Andrew Parry explained that the analysis of the skirt and hair from Louisa Dunne not only linked the evidence to Ryland Headley but also showcased advances in forensic methods.
UK news
UK news
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 months ago

Madeleine McCann suspect to be released soon as questions can't be answered'

Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect in Madeleine McCann's case, claims vital questions regarding his involvement cannot be definitively answered.
Brooklyn
fromsilive
2 months ago

NYPD: DNA from blood trail links man to burglary at Staten Island restaurant

DNA evidence linked a man to a restaurant burglary in Staten Island, leading to multiple charges including burglary and theft.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

How a controversial type of warrant pioneered in California helped convict a former police chief of a decades-old rape

DNA evidence, particularly through John Doe warrants, plays a critical role in identifying unknown suspects in criminal cases.
#true-crime
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC parents

Moment baby-killer calmly admits to suffocating, burning newborn 'Baby Moses' 30 years ago caught on tape: 'I did it'

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC parents

Moment baby-killer calmly admits to suffocating, burning newborn 'Baby Moses' 30 years ago caught on tape: 'I did it'

more#true-crime
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Peter Sullivan was wrongly jailed for 38 years and it's not a bizarre one-off

Peter Sullivan's wrongful conviction illustrates the flaws in the justice system and the enduring impact on victims of miscarriages of justice.
#murder
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

SoCal man who killed wife and tossed her severed legs in trash gets 15 years to life in prison

Jack Potter was sentenced to 15 years to life for the murder of his wife, Laurie Potter, after concealing her death for nearly two decades.
more#murder
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Peter Sullivan weeps as UK court overturns murder conviction after 38 years

Peter Sullivan, wrongfully imprisoned for 40 years, expressed no anger or bitterness upon his exoneration by DNA evidence.
#miscarriage-of-justice
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Who is Peter Sullivan and why was he wrongly imprisoned for 38 years?

Peter Sullivan's murder conviction was quashed after 38 years due to new DNA evidence, marking a historic miscarriage of justice in Britain.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Peter Sullivan, who has spent 38 years in jail for murder, has conviction quashed

Peter Sullivan's conviction for a murder he did not commit has been quashed after 38 years, marking one of the UK's longest miscarriages of justice.
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UK news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

UK: DNA evidence clears man jailed for 38 years DW 05/13/2025

Peter Sullivan's 38-year wrongful imprisonment was overturned due to new DNA evidence exonerating him.
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