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fromGothamist
8 hours ago

Brooklyn man arrested for fatally shooting 24-year-old in Flatbush building, police say

Officers took Yonathan Guzman, 22, into custody shortly before 5 p.m., charging him with murder and three counts of criminal weapons possession, NYPD officials said. Guzman is accused of shooting the 24-year-old man inside the building where Guzman lived, on Dorchester Road near East 21st Street early Sunday. Police said they responded to a 911 call about someone shot at the address around 2 a.m.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
7 hours ago

Suspect arrested for murder in shooting of man, 24, in Brooklyn lobby during long fight

Yonathan Guzman, 22, was arrested and charged with murder and gun possession for fatally shooting a 24-year-old man during a lobby argument in Flatbush.
#stabbing
#domestic-violence
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fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Man charged with murder of elderly Tipperary woman

Hasan Ali Gori, 51, was charged with the murder of 89-year-old Josephine (Joan) Ray and remanded in custody to appear October 23.
France news
fromThe Local France
3 days ago

France tries woman for rape and murder of schoolgirl

A 27-year-old Algerian woman stands trial in Paris accused of raping, torturing and murdering 12-year-old Lola Daviet, whose body was found in a trunk.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

SoCal couple hopped in the hot tub for early-morning soak. A grisly, coordinated attack followed

This week, two men affiliated with a notorious street gang were convicted on multiple felony counts for their coordinated attack on the pair in Lake Forest in October 2018, authorities said.
California
#arson
fromNewsday
5 days ago
US news

Suspect in killing of elderly NYC couple also tried to drain their bank accounts, prosecutors say

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

'You left two children without their mother' - mum hits out as daughter's killer is sentenced to life

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
New York City

BREAKING: Prime suspect in heinous Queens murder of senior couple caught in Midtown, cops say | amNewYork

fromNewsday
5 days ago
US news

Suspect in killing of elderly NYC couple also tried to drain their bank accounts, prosecutors say

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

'You left two children without their mother' - mum hits out as daughter's killer is sentenced to life

fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
New York City

BREAKING: Prime suspect in heinous Queens murder of senior couple caught in Midtown, cops say | amNewYork

US news
fromNBC New York
4 days ago

Man sentenced to 25 to life for killing construction worker during employment argument in Brooklyn

A Coney Island man shot and killed construction worker Dorothy Dixon and wounded another over job opportunities and received a 25-years-to-life sentence.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Woman alleged to have tortured and killed 12-year-old to stand trial in France

A 12-year-old girl, Lola Daviet, was allegedly abused and murdered by Dahbia Benkired, who faces trial for murder, rape, torture and an act of barbarity.
#cold-case
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago
US news

Man arrested in 1973 Conn. murder of young woman

George Legere, 77, was arrested in prison for the 1972 murder of 21-year-old Janet Couture, closing a 52-year-old cold case.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago
UK news

The 'girl who shone' and the killer who vanished

Lynne Weedon, 16, was raped, fatally injured and murdered in 1975; DNA later linked her case to Eve Stratford's murder, killer still unidentified.
US news
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Jealous NYC woman flew to Florida, killed ex's new girlfriend after being blocked on social media

A Queens woman flew to Florida and fatally stabbed her ex's new girlfriend after being blocked on social media; a jury convicted her of murder.
US news
fromToofab
5 days ago

Plea Deal Offered to Accomplice of Man Who Raped Girl, 6, Kept in Pit with Body of Sister, 4, After Killing Mom

A man confessed to fatally stabbing a mother, killing her 4-year-old, kidnapping her 6-year-old for sexual exploitation, and transporting the children across state lines.
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fromIndependent
6 days ago

Three men accused of 'brutally and savagely' beating a Croatian man to death knew he was a foreign national, jury told

Three men are accused of fatally beating 31-year-old Croatian Josip Strok in Dublin and allegedly knew he was a foreign national when they chased him.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Asylum seeker stalked woman from her hotel then stabbed her 23 times'

A man seeking asylum stabbed a hotel worker 23 times at a railway station; she died three days later.
#assault
fromIndependent
6 days ago
Miscellaneous

'His death has left a void that can never be filled' - brutality of Tom Niland's killing completely at odds with Sligo farmer's peaceful, rural life

fromIndependent
6 days ago
Miscellaneous

'His death has left a void that can never be filled' - brutality of Tom Niland's killing completely at odds with Sligo farmer's peaceful, rural life

Los Angeles
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

From Life in Prison to the Eras Tour

Joe Garcia killed a dealer during a 2003 dispute, was arrested and jailed, thought of his girlfriend while hearing Taylor Swift, and was reunited with her last year.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

3 arrested in murder of San Jose unhoused man missing since June after body found in Saratoga Hills

Three men were arrested and charged with murder and conspiracy after an unhoused man was shot dead and his body found along Highway 9.
#knife-crime
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

'She doesn't deserve to see the light of day ever again': Sisters relieved as woman who fatally stabbed their sleeping dad loses appeal

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

'She doesn't deserve to see the light of day ever again': Sisters relieved as woman who fatally stabbed their sleeping dad loses appeal

fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Man jailed for 28 years for 'execution shooting'

Charles, Judge Patrick Field KC said: "Jesse's killing was not a spontaneous act. It was an execution, a planned and premeditated murder. "That planning involved obtaining a stolen vehicle, false number-plates to disguise its identity, obtaining a firearm and ammunition and carrying out surveillance to identify Jesse's whereabouts. I am satisfied you, Gabriel Charles, carried out this surveillance."
UK news
#robbery
Brooklyn
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
1 week ago

Suspect in fatal Jay Street beating charged with murder, robbery Brooklyn Paper

A 25-year-old man, David Mazariegos, was arrested and charged with murder for the fatal beating of 64-year-old Nicola Tanzi at Jay Street-MetroTech station.
fromAol
1 week ago

Disturbed Staten Island teen accused of decapitating mom's beau shares gory confession details: sources

The twisted Staten Island teen accused of killing his mother's boyfriend allegedly gave a full, gory confession - including that he planned to liquify the body in a blender and flush it down the toilet, starting with the brain, law-enforcement sources said. Damien Hurstel, 19, allegedly calmly admitted to cops at the NYPD's 120th Precinct that he fatally bludgeoned Anthony Casalaspro, 45, over the head with a meat tenderizer because he wanted to know what it was like to kill someone, sources told The Post.
US news
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Woman (24) charged with murder of man in Tipperary

A 24-year-old woman has been charged with the murder of a man in Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary last weekend.
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UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Man charged with murder following stabbing

A man, Dwight Merrick, has been charged with the murder of 44-year-old Shaun Latimer-Kayser after a Camden stabbing; weapon and assault charges also applied.
fromFingerlakes1.com
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn man admits to murder and unlawful gun possession in Auburn shooting | Fingerlakes1.com

A man who opened fire during a July shooting in Auburn, New York, has pleaded guilty to murder and illegal firearm possession, officials announced. Davon Dixon, 35, of Brooklyn, entered the plea in Cayuga County Court on October 1. Prosecutors say he intentionally caused the death of a victim by firing multiple shots from a loaded firearm during a July 26 incident in the city.
New York Giants
#sentencing
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

The Indo Daily: 'This was a huge shock, there had been no conviction' - Why Elizabeth Plunkett's sisters and niece are fighting for justice 49 years on

Elizabeth 'Liz' Plunkett was raped and murdered 49 years ago; one killer was never formally convicted, prompting her family to break silence and pursue justice.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Cambodian former opposition politician's killer jailed for life in Thailand

A Thai court sentenced Ekkalak Paenoi to life imprisonment for the January killing of Cambodian ex-MP Lim Kimya in Bangkok.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

A judge released an Oakland man with a pending murder charge. Now he's a fugitive in a new killing

Keyante Reed, previously released pretrial and deemed compliant, is now publicly identified as an armed fugitive charged with murder after an alleged September killing.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Murdered drug dealer 'was owed 300k debt' before he was shot dead on doorstep of home

A murdered Cork criminal claimed he was owed a €300,000 drug debt before he was shot dead at close range at his home. Darren Falsey had told a relative about the money he was owed but never disclosed the identity of the debtor, according to affidavit evidence in a Proceeds of Crime case brought by the Criminal Assets Bureau (Cab).
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fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

'I am sorry for all the screaming, it's over now' - what suspect in triple murder of Co Louth family told local he met

Suspect arrested about 1km from Drumgowna is accused of murdering three family members in Tallanstown, Co Louth.
fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

French court jails Australian woman for murder

Laurent Gregoire, a 28-year-old computer programmer from France, met Indonesian-born Samba Rukmi Widhyastuti, 64, at a hostel in the French city of Bordeaux in November 2015, according to testimony before the court in the western city of Nantes. Investigators said the two had travelled together in Spain a few weeks later. Gregoire was last seen in Andorra, the small principality sandwiched between France and Spain. He was spotted leaving a hostel there carrying a backpack on September 12, 2016.
France news
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Murder charge after body found in derelict building

A man was charged with murder after 34-year-old Junior Ryan Coleman's body, showing blunt-force head trauma, was found in a derelict Lewisham building.
Podcast
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

There's a murderer at my door' is this word-of-mouth hit podcast the new Baby Reindeer?

Brett Rogers murdered two people, attempted to attack his childhood bully Edd Hedges, and inspired the podcast Wisecrack, which examines backstory and bullying.
#shooting
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Man charged with murder after Wembley shooting

A 32-year-old man has been charged with murder after 18-year-old Tyrece Balcha was shot outside a Wembley-area bar and later died in hospital.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London

Three men charged over gun murder of loving family man', 27, in Clapham

Three men charged with conspiracy to murder and attempted murder after Kyrone Moodie, 27, was shot in a Clapham double shooting and later died.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Victoria Climbie killer will not be released

Parole Board refused release or transfer of Carl Manning, convicted in Victoria Climbie’s 2000 murder, citing public protection concerns and insufficient understanding of his risk.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Man 'laid in wait' to murder his ex-wife as she put flowers on their son's grave for his birthday

Martin Suter pleaded guilty to murdering his ex-wife Ann Blackwood at Crofton Cemetery on July 24, 2023, during a visit to their son’s grave.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Mum pays tribute to truly amazing' son, 21, shot dead on Battersea street over a missing BMW bike

My son Rico was truly an amazing human. He literally had the best sense of humour, quick wit and just made everything funnier. Rico was the most laid-back dude who never took anything seriously. People loved being around Rico. He was definitely someone you left feeling happier than before you met. Rico should still be here. His life should not have been taken at 21 over a stolen bike that was worth less than 1,000 to his killer.
UK news
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Woman charged with killing 3 men using fentanyl-laced drugs, Manhattan DA says | amNewYork

Tabitha Bundrick allegedly used fentanyl-laced drugs to incapacitate and rob four men in Manhattan, resulting in three deaths and multiple robbery and burglary charges.
Law
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Fremont man kills registered sex offender in targeted stabbing, investigators say

A 71-year-old registered sex offender, David Brimmer, was targeted via the Megan's Law site and fatally stabbed by a 29-year-old suspect.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Fremont Man Charged With Stalking and Killing Sex Offender He Found on Megan's Law Website

Brimmer was released from prison in 2004 in connection with a 1995 conviction for lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14. As the Chronicle reported at the time, Brimmer was a pastor at San Jose's largest church, the 6,000-member Jubilee Christian Center, and he was convicted on 15 counts of molesting boys between the ages of 11 and 16 between 1989 and 1993, some of whom testified against him.
Law
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

UK nurse jailed for killing four patients is denied chance to appeal

Colin Campbell, a nurse convicted in 2008 of murdering four elderly patients and attempting a fifth, was denied permission to appeal to the Supreme Court.
#the-traitors-ireland
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Television

The Traitors Ireland episode 4: double-crossing Traitors are at war with each other - and how much longer until Paudie's secret is out?

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Television

The Traitors Ireland episode 4: double-crossing Traitors are at war with each other - and how much longer until Paudie's secret is out?

UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Men killed cyclists after car chase in deadly case of mistaken identify

Two men murdered two e-bike riders, mistaking them for burglars; both received life sentences and a third accomplice was jailed for assisting.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

British soldier accused of murdering Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru named

The British soldier accused of murdering the Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru in 2012 has been named as Robert James Purkiss. Purkiss, 38, was named in court documents at the high court in Nairobi this week, where a court issued a warrant for his arrest. The high court judge Alexander Muteti issued the arrest warrant on Tuesday in Kenya, with the prosecution telling the court that Purkiss had been charged with a single count, of murder.
World news
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 weeks ago

Suspect who fatally stabbed San Francisco father in front of his son pleads not guilty

Daniel Rodriguez Jr. pleaded not guilty and faces murder and child endangerment charges for allegedly fatally stabbing Robert Byrd in front of his son.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Pakistani court indicts man over killing of teenage TikTok influencer

A man accused of murdering a 17-year-old social media influencer at her home in Pakistan after she repeatedly rejected his advances has been formally indicted. Sana Yousaf's murder in June this year drew nationwide condemnation and reignited debate over women's safety, after some online comments alongside condolences blamed her for her own death. The 22-year-old accused, Umar Hayat, also a TikTok influencer, pleaded not guilty in a court in the capital Islamabad on Saturday as the trial formally began.
World news
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Kenya court orders UK soldier's arrest for Agnes Wanjiru death: All we know

A Kenyan court ordered the arrest and extradition of a British national suspected of murdering 21-year-old Agnes Wanjiru in Nanyuki in 2012.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Record 12th execution set in Florida this year for man convicted of killing family

David Pittman, convicted of murdering three relatives and setting their house on fire, was scheduled for execution in Florida after appeals were denied.
#nursing-home-violence
fromInquisitr News
1 month ago
New York City

95-Year-Old Woman With Dementia Arrested for Chilling Crime - Cops Say She Beat Fellow Patient to Death

fromInquisitr News
1 month ago
New York City

95-Year-Old Woman With Dementia Arrested for Chilling Crime - Cops Say She Beat Fellow Patient to Death

#political-violence
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Kirk's alleged shooter faces death penalty. And, Pritzker concerned for 2026 elections

Utah prosecutors seek death penalty for 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, charged with aggravated murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and related obstruction and firearm counts.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
US politics

Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect Charged as Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty

Tyler Robinson was charged with aggravated murder and related offenses in Charlie Kirk's politically motivated killing; prosecutors will seek the death penalty.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
US politics

Charlie Kirk Shooting Suspect Charged as Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty

#death-penalty
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Suspect left note saying he planned to kill Charlie Kirk, later confessed in texts, prosecutor says

A 22-year-old man, Tyler Robinson, was charged with murdering Charlie Kirk, with DNA, a text confession, and a pre-attack note cited as evidence.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Suspect left note saying he planned to kill Charlie Kirk, later confessed in texts, prosecutor says

"The murder of Charlie Kirk is an American tragedy," Gray said.
US politics
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Utah County Attorney Reveals Tyler Robinson's DNA Found on Murder Weapon Trigger

Tyler Robinson is charged with aggravated murder in Charlie Kirk’s death; DNA matched to the rifle trigger and the state seeks the death penalty.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

After manslaughter conviction, Oakland UPS driver charged with second killing

James Wheeler, 44, faces a new Alameda County murder charge for the May 2023 killing of Dexter Appleby while awaiting sentencing for a manslaughter conviction.
#terrorism-charges
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
New York City

A New York judge tossed Luigi Mangione's murder-as-terrorism charges. He still faces an intentional murder charge.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
New York City

A New York judge tossed Luigi Mangione's murder-as-terrorism charges. He still faces an intentional murder charge.

Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Prosecutor Reveals Charlie Kirk's Suspected Killer Was Leftist Who Believed Kirk Spread Too Much Hate'

Tyler Robinson, 22, allegedly shot and killed Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University; prosecutors are seeking the death penalty and investigators cite Robinson's left-wing beliefs and stated motive.
#sexual-assault
Mental health
fromAxios
1 month ago

Suspect in stabbing death of Ukrainian refugee charged with federal crime

A suspect with schizophrenia and a violent history faces federal and state murder charges after killing Iryna Zarutska, prompting scrutiny of judicial and mental-health systems.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Fox's Trey Gowdy Loses It Over Grisly Charlotte Train Murder: She's a Blue-Eyed Blonde, and the Media Doesn't Give a Damn'

In a video released by the White House earlier in the day, President Donald Trump addressed Zarutska's murder by declaring that We cannot allow a depraved criminal element of violent repeat offenders to continue spreading destruction and death throughout our country. We have to respond with force and strength. We have to be vicious, just like they are. It's the only thing they understand, he added.
US politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Man denies killing alleged ex-lover, court hears

A man has denied murdering his colleague and alleged former lover in central London before disposing of her body. Juan Francisco Toledo, 51, is accused of killing fellow cleaner Yajaira Castro Mendez, 46, at an office block on Grays Inn Road on 29 May and dumping her body in Hampshire. Appearing at the Old Bailey, the defendant, a Venezuelan national of Crystal Palace, south London, pleaded not guilty to murder
London
Law
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Online dating murder suspect lured men into brutal robberies, L.A. County prosecutors allege

A man allegedly used an online dating site to lure victims, killing and robbing two men and brutally beating a third across multiple incidents.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Lombok hotel horror: The 72-year-old murdered in her room for $180

Mati was not a fan of overcrowded spots, a paradox these days that affects both the occasional tourist and the seasoned traveler like her. That's why she found her place not in Hindu Bali but in Muslim Lombok, in a hotel without frills (it had a pool, but spartan rooms), reached by a path flanked by palm trees and lush vegetation.
World news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Four teens charged with murder after knife attack

Met Police Four teenage boys have been charged with the murder of a 17-year-old boy who was stabbed in south London. Victim Yeray Sanchez-Morales, 17, was taken to hospital after the knife attack outside a McDonalds on Old Kent Road on 27 August and died on 3 September. A 16-year-old boy and two 17-year-olds will appear at Bromley Magistrates Court on Monday while a 15-year-old will appear at the Old Bailey, say the Metropolitan Police.
UK news
#rape
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Australian judge sentences mushroom-killer Erin Patterson to life in prison

Patterson was convicted in July of murdering Don and Gail Patterson and Gail's sister, Heather Wilkinson, with a lunch of beef Wellington laced with foraged death cap mushrooms. Patterson was also convicted of attempting to murder Heather's husband Ian Wilkinson, who spent weeks in a hospital. Not only did you cut short three lives and cause lasting damage to Ian Wilkinson's health, thereby devastating extended Patterson and Wilkinson families, you inflicted untold suffering on your own children, whom you robbed of their beloved grandparents
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