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#murder

A woman who hunted an e-bike rider in her Range Rover, killing him in a case of mistaken identity, has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 35 years for murder. Zoe Treadwell, 36, was convicted by a jury at Winchester Crown Court of the murder of 28-year-old Joey Johnstone. The fatal incident occurred on 9 April 2025 in Bournemouth, Dorset, stemming from an ongoing feud.

The murder of Tadgh Farrell (4) in last month's Offaly firebombing has hit his father "like a train coming down the tracks", his barrister has said.

Carlo Gesualdo wrote some of the most darkly sublime music of the late Renaissance. He also savagely murdered his wife and her lover in their bed. Now be honest: which would you like to discuss first? The art will always be secondary to the atrocity, however magnificent the madrigals and sacred music. Gesualdo, Prince of Venosa, had been cuckolded by the Duke of Andria in a long-running tryst that had become the scuttlebutt at court.

They say he drove his wife to a parking lot in the 5,000 block of Mowry Avenue ---just a few miles from their home -- over the weekend, then shot her in the head and called 911. "PD is en route. They are currently on the line with a subject who stated he shot his wife." According to police, Hocking said he wanted to turn himself in and gave detectives a reason for the killing.

Authorities allege Haney intentionally struck 79-year-old Axelrod with his car near the intersection of Commonwealth Avenue and Hereford Street around 8 a.m. Saturday. He allegedly drove onto the Commonwealth Avenue Mall and fled the scene after mowing the philanthropist down. Axelrod was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced dead, Boston police said. His dog was also killed in the collision.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A California farming magnate pleaded not guilty Wednesday to murdering his estranged wife amid a nasty two-year divorce battle. Michael Abatti, 63, stands accused of killing his wife of 31 years, 59-year-old Kerri Ann Abatti, on Nov. 20 at the couple's second home in Pinetop, Ariz. He was arrested Dec. 23 in California and extradited to Arizona, making his first court appearance on Wednesday.

A woman has been charged with murder after the death of a pensioner on Christmas Day. Stefania Glowka, 63, is accused of killing Tamara Glowka, who was in her 80s. The Polish national was remanded in custody during a hearing at Bristol Crown Court on Wednesday, at which she did not appear. Glowka is next due to appear in court on March 20 2026 and a provisional trial date has been set for June 1 2026. She has not entered a plea.

David Darke, 66, sustained a serious head injury after an assault outside the Crown Inn in Appleby Magna on the evening of Sunday 21 December. Leicestershire Police said the grandfather-of-three died at the Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham almost a week later, on Saturday. Nathan Gothard, 36, of Church Street in Appleby Magna is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates' Court on Monday, accused of Mr Darke's murder.

Isaac Landry, 51, no longer faces the charge in the Sept. 2 shooting of 43-year-old Robert Abeyta, a Rodeo resident shot during an early morning fight outside a store on the 3800 block of San Pablo Avenue in Emeryville. Landry still faces charges of being an accessory after the fact a felony and leading police on a brief chase, a misdemeanor, records show

The quiet village of Tremolat nestled in the Dordogne valley is best known for its cingle, where the sinuous river forms an Instagrammable loop. Home to about 700 people, along with restaurants, a cafe, boulangerie and wine bar, it is a picture-perfect French idyll and a popular place for a getaway or even retirement. Karen Carter, a 65-year-old British-South African national, knew the appeal of Tremolat well: she ran two gites in the village, a beautifully renovated 250-year-old farmhouse and neighbouring 18th-century stone barn collectively called Les Chouettes.

PHILADELPHIA (KABC) -- An Amazon driver was arrested last week for a road rage murder in Philadelphia, the U.S. Marshals Service announced. Troy Johnson, 30, is accused of intentionally hitting 29-year-old Rigoberto Hernandez with his delivery truck following a verbal altercation. Hernandez died at the hospital. Investigators with the Marshals Fugitive Task Force from Philadelphia along with local homicide detectives arrested Johnson at a home belonging to his family members without incident. He was then sent to Lehigh County for processing.

Met Police A motorist who admitted hitting and killing a man with his car on Christmas Day in London's West End has been found guilty of murder. Anthony Gilheaney, 31, had denied the charge but admitted the manslaughter of 25-year-old Aidan Chapman during a series of unprovoked attacks in which he used a high-powered Mercedes to mow people down. The prosecution did not accept the manslaughter plea and Gilheaney stood trial for murder at the Old Bailey.

He sought release during a parole hearing in October, having been jailed in 2012. Stephen, 18, was stabbed to death in a racist attack in south London in 1993. Only two of his killers have been convicted, with police always saying six people were involved. At the parole hearing, Norris admitted he was part of the attack but refused to name the other killers.

A hearing date has been fixed for Jozef Puska's appeal against his conviction for the murder of schoolteacher Ashling Murphy. Puska killed Ms Murphy (23) on January 12, 2022, by repeatedly stabbing her in the neck after attacking her while she exercised along the canal towpath outside Tullamore, Co Offaly. He was later convicted of murder and is serving a life sentence.

You executed him It was cold-blooded, Hayes said. I think you had no idea what you were doing to yourself that day.