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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Singer Imelda May reveals heartbreak over stabbing of Donegal businessman Stephen McCahill

Stephen McCahill, a 66-year-old Co Donegal businessman and father of two, died after an assault at his Ardara home; a known suspect was arrested nearby.
California
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Fremont: Husband, 93, charged with murder in shooting of 86-year-old wife

A 93-year-old Fremont man, Richard Hocking, is charged with murdering his 86-year-old wife, with a firearm enhancement, and is held without bail.
fromBoston.com
1 day ago

Boston man pleads not guilty to murder in art collector's hit-and-run death

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.
US news
#county-lines
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Laughing teenagers who posed for selfies after killing homeless man near King's Cross station jailed

Three teenage drug runners murdered a homeless man near London King's Cross, celebrated in selfies and videos, and received prison sentences including a life term.
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fromIndependent
2 days ago

The murder of Mike Gaine: Gardai say probe remains 'very active and live' - but his killer is still at large

Murdered farmer Mike Gaine was honored by a community vigil while investigators believe the killer had advanced knowledge to conceal evidence.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Prominent art collector, 79, killed in Back Bay hit and run

A 42-year-old man faces murder and animal cruelty charges for allegedly driving into Commonwealth Mall and fatally striking a 79-year-old art collector and his dog.
#lambeth
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 days ago

Man charged with murder after body found inside south London property on New Year's Day

Daniel Levy, 48, was charged with murder after Kaleem Shaik, 41, was found dead inside a Bondway, Lambeth property on January 1.
#mental-illness
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
Film

Nick Reiner Was Reportedly Asked To Leave Conan O'Brien's Party After Asking Guests Bizarre Questions Shortly Before His Parents Were Murdered

fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
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Nick Reiner Was Reportedly Asked To Leave Conan O'Brien's Party After Asking Guests Bizarre Questions Shortly Before His Parents Were Murdered

fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

California farming mogul pleads not guilty to murdering estranged wife

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.
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UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Man charged with murder after car hits pedestrian

A man has been charged with murder after a pedestrian, Ruben Nunes, was run over and killed in Willesden; another man faces firearm charges.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
6 days ago

Man charged with murder after football-loving family man' mowed down by car near London magistrates' court

Father-of-three Ruben Nunes, 34, from Peterborough, sustained serious injuries in a multi-vehicle collision involving pedestrians yards from Willesden Magistrates' Court. Shakaine Dwyer, 29, of Willesden, was previously charged with causing death by dangerous driving on Sunday, December 7, before later being charged with murder on Monday, December 29. He will appear at Highbury Corner Magistrate's Court on Monday, January 19, 2026.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 days ago

Discovery Channel star Chad Ollinger claimed cellmate he killed was pedophile

Chad Ollinger killed his Las Vegas jail cellmate, claiming without evidence that the man was a pedophile and asserting a supernatural ability to read people.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Woman charged with murder after Christmas Day death of pensioner

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.
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fromwww.bbc.com
6 days ago

Boy killed by single stab wound, court hears

A 15-year-old boy, Adam Henry, died from a single chest stab; Abdel Derdour, 22, and Tsidi Winion, 20, face murder and weapon charges.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Fremont sentence sentenced to life after failed attempt to back out of plea deal

Marquice McClinton pleaded no contest to murdering Marcos Chisley and was sentenced to 29 years to life; he has filed notice of appeal.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Murder charge after grandfather's death in Christmas pub assault

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.
UK news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Judge dismisses man's murder charge over deadly Emeryville confrontation

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
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Dordogne murder mystery: British woman's death confounds detectives

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.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 weeks ago

US Marshals arrest Amazon driver wanted in road rage murder

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.
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fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Murder of MIT Fusion Scientist Getting More and More Bizarre

Claudio Neves Valente, linked to a Brown University shooting, allegedly murdered MIT physicist Nuno Loureiro; Valente was later found dead after a six-day manhunt.
#cold-case
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Nick Reiner was prescribed schizophrenia medication before killings of Rob, Michele Reiner, sources say

Nick Reiner, son of Rob and Michele Reiner, was charged with murdering his parents and had been prescribed schizophrenia medication and struggled with addiction.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Driver guilty of murder over Christmas Day crash

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.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Man found guilty of stabbing murder

Raynolph Asante, 23, was convicted of murdering 20-year-old Jason Romeo in Clapton after stabbing him following a confrontation; four co-defendants were acquitted.
#sentencing
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago
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Double murderer Ruth Lawrence used email address 'ruthofallevil' as she receives two life sentences

fromIndependent
1 month ago
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Billy Burns sentenced to life in prison for murder of his mother Miriam at her Co Kerry home three years ago

A 55-year-old Kerry man was sentenced to life for strangling his 75-year-old mother at her Killarney home three years ago.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
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Man sentenced to life in prison for mother's murder at her Co Kerry home three years ago

A 55-year-old man was sentenced to life imprisonment for strangling his 75-year-old mother at her Killarney home three years ago.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago
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Double murderer Ruth Lawrence used email address 'ruthofallevil' as she receives two life sentences

fromIndependent
1 month ago
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Billy Burns sentenced to life in prison for murder of his mother Miriam at her Co Kerry home three years ago

#domestic-violence
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Murder charge over woman's body found at property

A 53-year-old man, James Flanagan, has been charged with the murder of 58-year-old Julie Wilson found dead at a South London property.
#rob-reiner
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
US news

Rob And Michele Reiner's Children Broke Their Silence After Nick Reiner Was Charged With Murder

US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Commentary: Rob Reiner's tragic slaying and Trump's awful response

Rob Reiner and his wife were found murdered, and a presidential social-media post mocked Reiner by citing "Trump Derangement Syndrome" instead of offering condolences.
Film
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Trump links Rob Reiner's death to his criticism of the US president

Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found stabbed to death in their Brentwood home; investigators are questioning a family member and have announced no charges or motive.
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago
US news

Rob And Michele Reiner's Children Broke Their Silence After Nick Reiner Was Charged With Murder

US news
fromABC7 Chicago
2 weeks ago

Massachusetts man Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison for murdering wife nearly 3 years ago

Brian Walshe received a life sentence without parole after conviction for the murder and dismemberment of his wife Ana Walshe; her body remains unfound.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Hitman leaves in getaway car after shooting man outside pub on Hogmanay

Grant Hunter fatally shot Marc Webley outside the Anchor Inn on 31 December 2023; he pleaded guilty and faces a minimum 26-year sentence.
US news
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Reiner children speak of 'horrific and devastating' loss of parents, urge 'compassion and humanity'

Rob and Michele Reiner were found murdered in their Brentwood home; their son Nick Reiner was charged, and their children asked for privacy and compassion.
Science
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

MIT Fusion Physicist Murdered in His Home

Nuno Loureiro, a leading MIT plasma physicist and fusion researcher, was murdered in his Brookline home at age 47; investigation is ongoing.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Boy, 15, charged with murder of nine-year-old in Weston-Super-Mare

A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe, who died from a single stab wound.
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fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Youth accused of murdering Ukrainian teen in Tusla unit says his documents are 'not real' and asks for 'forgiveness', court hears

A youth accused of murdering Ukrainian teen Vadym Davydenko in a Dublin care unit expressed condolences and disputed juvenile status documents.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Stephen Lawrence killer David Norris denied parole, BBC understands

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.
UK news
Film
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

A famous father, a troubled son: How addiction tormented the Reiner family

Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, was arrested on suspicion of murdering his parents after exhibiting mental-health and substance-related struggles and prior publicized rehab experiences.
#donald-trump
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

We all steal cars': Eyewitness describes Oakland killing that centers on professional car thieves

Juan Montiel faces murder and felon-in-possession charges after allegedly shooting 25-year-old Kody Johnston while Johnston sat in a stolen Lexus.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

An O.C. man killed his neighbor over his smoking habit. Now he'll spend 50 years to life in prison

Sidney Bararchi Clarke fatally shot neighbor Logan Kahmar over persistent balcony smoking and received a 50-years-to-life prison sentence.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Hearing date set for Jozef Puska's appeal over Ashling Murphy murder conviction

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.
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fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
3 weeks ago

You executed him': Man sentenced to life for hostage-taking killing of California teen

You executed him It was cold-blooded, Hayes said. I think you had no idea what you were doing to yourself that day.
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UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Horror as woman, 39, found murdered in wealthy London neighbourhood

A 39-year-old woman was found murdered at her Earl's Court home on Old Brompton Road; police are investigating and no arrests have been made.
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Man pleads guilty to Mass. kidnapping, Vermont murder from the 1980s

When Sheridan begged Morrison not to kidnap her, he pulled a small gun from a paper bag and attempted to load it. During a struggle, Sheridan was able to take the gun from Morrison, but he grabbed her by the hair and pulled the car over at a rest area on Route 7. Sheridan was then able to unlock the door and escape the vehicle, prompting another vehicle to follow Morrison's car and report the license plate number to Williamstown police, officials say.
US news
#arson
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago
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CCTV footage shows two attackers throwing petrol bomb into Offaly home in horror double murder

Two attackers threw a petrol bomb through a County Offaly home window, killing four-year-old Tadhg Farrell and his grandaunt Mary Holt.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago
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Tadhg (4) died in firebomb as he was babysat by grandaunt as gardai hunt gang behind 'reckless, callous' attack

A local drugs gang's firebomb attack killed four-year-old Tadhg Farrell and his 60-year-old grandaunt, prompting a nationwide Garda alert for the getaway vehicle.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago
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Tadhg (4) died in firebomb as he was babysat by grandaunt as gardai hunt gang behind 'reckless, callous' attack

US politics
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Prosecutors won't seek death penalty for former Stoughton officer accused of killing pregnant Sandra Birchmore

Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for former Stoughton police detective Matthew Farwell, accused of killing pregnant Sandra Birchmore.
#robbery
fromQNS
4 weeks ago
US news

Maryland man pleads guilty to fatal Bayside shooting during drug-related kidnapping in 2024: Feds - QNS

fromQNS
4 weeks ago
US news

Maryland man pleads guilty to fatal Bayside shooting during drug-related kidnapping in 2024: Feds - QNS

California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

One group came to Oakland for drinking and dining, another for bipping' and boosting. It ended in murder.

Patrick Rushing was convicted of second-degree murder for fatally shooting Phoutsamay Phil Norawong during a confrontation in Oakland on Feb. 26, 2023.
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fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

The Indo Daily: The murder of Connemara teen Siobhan Hynes, and her killer's fresh bid for freedom

A 17-year-old named Siobhán Hynes was murdered after leaving a Carraroe disco; the convicted man now claims his conviction was a miscarriage of justice.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Man guilty of murdering fellow Goldsmiths student

Joshua Michals, 26, was found guilty of murdering his on-and-off girlfriend Zhe Wang, 31, in her Lewisham flat in March 2024.
Writing
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Sometimes it felt like a dream' - sister relives horror of Siobhan Hynes' murder as killer makes fresh bid for freedom

Áine Hynes remains haunted by memories of her sister Siobhán's brutal killing while the family marks 27 years since the traumatic loss.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Livermore man complained of problems with roommate before fatal stabbing, police say

A man was charged with murdering his roommate after the victim's badly decomposed body was discovered in their shared home.
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Man jailed for aiding DJ's kidnap and killing

A man was jailed for assisting a drug dealer involved in the kidnap, torture and killing of Mehmet Koray Alpergin.
LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

He killed his male lover to keep their relationship a secret. Now he's paying the price. - LGBTQ Nation

Sheldon Herrington Jr. was sentenced to 40 years for the 2022 killing of University of Mississippi student Jimmie Lee, killed to conceal their sexual relationship.
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Man pleads guilty to murder of gay University of Mississippi student Jimmie 'Jay' Lee

Lee was a pillar in Ole Miss' LGBTQ+ community, known for his creative fashion and makeup, and for performing as drag queen Jay Divaa in Oxford's drag night. At just 20 years old, he had already graduated from the university and was pursuing a masters degree. Police believed that Lee, who was 20 at the time of his death, was murdered, but the whereabouts of his body were unknown.
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fromIndependent
1 month ago

Second man admits role in disposing of Keane Mulready Woods' dismembered body parts

Stephen Carberry pleaded guilty to assisting an offender by helping move and dispose of Keane Mulready Woods' body parts to impede apprehension or prosecution.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Robber jailed for life after murdering pensioner in north London to steal his shopping

A robber fatally assaulted an 87-year-old pensioner over groceries and was jailed for life with a minimum term of 23 years.
France news
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

Frenchman jailed over killing champagne boss father

Yann Vadin received a 25-year prison sentence for murdering his father Jean-Luc, amid allegations of embezzling funds from the family champagne business.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Luigi: The Making and the Meaning by John H Richardson review sympathy for a devil?

A 26-year-old alleged killer, linked to internet influences, shot an insurance CEO, provoking public catharsis tied to anger over denied coverage and profit-driven health algorithms.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Latin musician DELAROSA was killed ambush-style in L.A. Three have now been charged

Three Northridge men face murder and attempted robbery charges after an ambush-style killing of 22-year-old musician DELAROSA; one suspect remains fugitive.
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