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The 43-year-old woman was starving for the past three days and had grown too weak to resist the assault or scream for help.

A police investigation revealed that the package had been shipped by Amazon's Warehouse Deals via UPS from a facility in Massachusetts.

Thomas Spear was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the August 1994 death of Illa Vanard. Spear allegedly dressed like an elderly woman to cash in Vanard's cheques.

Galveston Police in Texas are hoping to identify a young boy found naked and dead on the beach. The young boy was described as being 3ft tall with black hair and brown eyes.

Fashion photographer Terry Richardson 'banned from working for Condé Nast magazines' the Telegraph reported according to an email circulated within the group.

Morgan Clarke, 18, Anton Thompson, 20, and Declan Andrews, 17, have been jailed for kidnap and blackmail after subjecting a 16-year-old to a horrific ordeal in Moston, Manchester.

A Muslim couple was reported to the police after they attempted to register the name Jihad for their newborn son in the Toulouse suburb of Léguevin.

Two people have been charged with the alleged killing of a 20-year-old woman, who was 37 weeks pregnant, who was found dead in Brazil with her stomach slashed open.

Cheech's infectious smile sent the internet into a frenzy for the as-yet-unopened shelter's newest inhabitant.

A man has been taken to hospital after he was stabbed close to the Christ Church Primary School in Tower Road, St Leonards-on-Sea in East Sussex on Monday (23 October).

A TUI flight from Manchester to Cancun was diverted to Quebec City after a drunken woman attacked a passenger and flight crew mid-air. The woman was arrested upon landing.

Report from the Rail Accident Investigation Branch found a "fatigued" driver likely fell asleep for a few seconds before the train hit the buffers at London's King's Cross.

Two German men were filmed by a TV crew interviewing Rolf Issacsohn, 84, outside the Leipzig Synagogue Memorial, which was razed on the Night of the Broken Glass.

Sarah Williams. 15, was flipped into the air by an enormous great white shark while kayaking off the coast of Australia but lived to tell the tale.

The Butcher of Majadahonda, Bruno Hernández Vega, was jailed for killing his aunt and a tenant before using an industrial meat grinder to dispose of the bodies.

Zelimkhan Bakaev has been missing since August. Activists claim he was murdered within 10 hours of arriving in the Russian republic.

A new video from YouTube comedian QPark showed New Yorkers' reactions to seeing the nuclear-hungry supreme leader wandering through the city.

Police in Brazil accidentally killed an elderly Spanish tourist during a shootout with a drugs gang in Rochina, a Rio de Janeiro favela.

The free pick-up service from the zoo saves owners money as well as allowing the animal to return to the food chain.

More than 2,500 Hungarians and 700 Soviet troops were killed and 200,000 Hungarian refugees fled the country. Though the uprising was crushed, its impact was lasting.

Syrian Democratic Forces' recapture of Raqqa is an emblematic loss for terrorist group who had designated the city the capital of the so-called Islamic State. But it does not signal the end of Isis.

British Isis recruiter Sally Jones, also known as the White Widow, allegedly tried to recruit a British pizza chef to assassinate the Queen with a home-made bomb in 2015.

The Anonymous group is known to use distributed denial of service (DDoS) cyberattacks in order to overwhelm website servers with traffic and force them offline.

Raisin Monday is the culmination of Raisin Weekend – an alcohol-fuelled rite of passage for new students at St Andrew's University in Scotland.

The deputy editor-in-chief for Russia's leading news radio station, Tatyana Felgenhauer, has been stabbed by an unknown attacker.

A man and a woman have been arrested after a Liverpool clubber was stabbed to death while celebrating his 21st birthday.

A social media debate has been swirling in Ohio after schoolchildren sung "racist" lyrics which seemed to reference slavery-era cotton farming.

Photos of the eight prototypes built for US President Donald Trump's proposed US-Mexico border wall, including one with sharp metal spikes on top.

Students say that they cannot pray five times a day as the university has restricted access to the room at weekends.