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Man who stabbed mother-of-two to death as she pleaded 'don't kill me, I love you' jailed for life

Adan Dahir of Ludlow Close stabbed Asiyah Harris, 27, three times in the neck as she kept pleading.

Feb 27, 2018

By Karen Noronha

Rapist attacked pregnant woman at knife point in her bed with her baby in a cot beside her

Afghan national Aryan Rashidi has been jailed after he tried to attack a woman as she slept and held a knife to another victim's throat in two separate attacks.

Feb 27, 2018

By William Watkinson

Death row inmate 'tortured by bloody botched execution', says lawyer

Murderer Doyle Lee Hamm, 61, was said to have been in 'great pain' and left with a dozen puncture wounds after his delayed execution in Alabama.

Feb 26, 2018

By William Watkinson

Man who starved his dog and left it outside overnight as punishment spared jail term

Teesside Magistrates' Court heard that Stephen Dixon, 56, left his Staffordshire Bull terrier, Meeka, 'emaciated' between October 29 and November 26 last year.

Feb 26, 2018

By William Watkinson

UK crime

Terrorists must be treated like paedophiles and have their children removed says UK's top anti-terrorism cop

Metropolitan police assistant commissioner, Mark Rowley, has said in his farewell speech that four right-wing plots were thwarted in 2017.

Feb 26, 2018

By Brendan Cole

Paedophile uncle who abused his niece and nephews from the age of two is jailed

Pervert John Bodycombe, 58, of Bridgend, Wales, was found guilty of 14 counts of indecent assault at Newport Crown Court, on Helen Pearce and her brothers David and Andrew Pearce.

Feb 26, 2018

By William Watkinson

Bruce McArthur, a 66-year-old gardener, has been charged with the murder of six gay men

Canadian 'gay serial killer' charged with sixth murder as police fear there could be more

Suspected serial killer, Bruce McArthur, accused of dumping his victims in plant pots, has been charged with a sixth murder leading the police to fear there may be many more.

Feb 26, 2018

By Roger Baird

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Crisis actor conspiracy theorists are sending death threats to a Florida school shooting survivor

A survivor of the Florida school shooting is being accused of being a crisis actor and has even received death threats, his mother has revealed.

Feb 26, 2018

By James Hetherington

Florida

Drug user high on ice accused of murder 'hallucinated baby was a giant spider'

A six-month-old baby has died after his mother's fiance allegedly through him against the wall when mistaking him for a spider.

Feb 26, 2018

By James Hetherington

Angry son slits father's throat, then tries to fix it with glue

The elderly man was later rescued by neighbours and the police who took him to hospital in a critical condition.

Feb 26, 2018

By Karen Noronha

New York mother, who went shopping at Victoria's Secret with the body of her baby in a handbag, sentenced

Tiona Rodriguez was 17 when she smothered her baby after giving birth in a friend's bathroom on 16 October 2013.

Feb 26, 2018

By Karen Noronha

Shocking Internet child porn spirals upwards as watchdog sees 100% rise

Internet Watch Foundation found more than 13,800 pieces of child abuse online last September, more than double from previous year.

Feb 25, 2018

By Ewan Palmer

Boy, 13, 'raped, burned and beaten to death' before being buried in shallow grave

His mother's partner, Thomas Ferguson, has been charged with his murder after the boy's tortured body was found.

Feb 25, 2018

By Lucia Binding

Severed head of a missing woman found in a suitcase in Osaka, American man taken into custody

According to the Hyogo Prefectural police the severed head belongs to a 27-year-old woman whose mother had lodged a missing person complaint.

Feb 25, 2018

By Karen Noronha

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Missouri man shoots girlfriend and her son while couple's 4-year-old daughter pretends to be asleep

Dornubari Dugbor told his daughter to go back to her room and sleep after she came out when she heard the first gunshot.

Feb 25, 2018

By Karen Noronha

Who is Sean Mesa? Miami teen arrested for improper display of a firearm had child porn on his phone

Sean Mesa came to the attention of the US Homeland Security Investigations' Violent Gang Task Force after he posted photos "recklessly displaying firearms".

Feb 25, 2018

By Karen Noronha

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Jeremiah Valencia, 13, was 'raped and burned' before being beaten to death and buried

Jeremiah Valencia, 13, was allegedly beaten to death by his mother's boyfriend, Thomas Ferguson. In February, the 42-year-old was arrested along with the boy's mother Tracy Pena, 35 and Ferguson's 19-year-old son Jordan Nunez, who were each charged with abuse of a child resulting in death.

Feb 24, 2018

By Priya Joshi