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South Shields shooting: Police fire on man after reports of gun-wielding suspect in residential street
A 24-year-old man has been shot by armed police after reports he had been seen carrying a handgun.
US: North Carolina man arrested for overdue 'Freddy Got Fingered' Video Rental From 2002
James Meyers Jr. said he does not remember watching the movie and the shop he rented it from is now shut.
Redcar double murder: Two murdered women named as police ask for more time to question suspect
Lynne Freeman and Jodie Betteridge were attacked minutes apart on Wednesday 23 March.
Paige Doherty murder: Man, 31, arrested in Clydebank area on suspicion of killing 15-year-old
The teenager's body was found in a wooded area in Clydebank on Monday 21 March.
CCTV: Two robbers jailed for choking a man unconscious and stealing £15,000 gold Rolex watch
CCTV footage shows disturbing moment that criminals attack 46-year-old van-hire worker.
New York detectives investigate 24 knife slashings in the city since November
Mayor Bill de Blasio has said that after coming down hard on gun crime, criminals are using other weapons.
Drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman is getting fat on prison feasts of fried chicken and pizza
Boss of the feared Sinaloa Cartel is also reading self-help books after completing Don Quixote.
US: Gay couple suffer severe burns after boiling water poured over them while they slept
Police in Georgia have charged Martin Blackwell with aggravated battery after the incident.
Birmingham: Teenager shot dead in residential street in Ladywood
Police launch murder probe as local residents complain about level of crime.
Baltimore: Rats make people more depressed and anxious than crime
A study looks at how rats affect psychological well-being of people who spot them regularly.
Belfast prison officer attack: Police launch murder inquiry after dissident bomb kills Adrian Ismay
Adrian Ismay died 11 days after a bomb exploded underneath a prison van in Belfast
Canada: Six-minute Quebec prison break using hijacked helicopter caught on video
The chopper was manned by two armed men who dangled rope into the prison to get their friends out.
Belfast prison officer injured in New IRA bomb attack dies 11 days after explosion
Adrian Ismay dies of suspected heart attack after a bomb was detonated underneath his vehicle.
Former Sunderland player Cabral charged with two counts of rape in Newcastle
The midfielder, who now plays for FC Zurich in Switzerland, will go on trial next month.
5 UK men and a woman charged with 53 child sex offences against 8 Sheffield girls
Alleged offences were said to have taken place between 2005-2012 in the city.
Solar energy company faces massive $21bn fine for cold calling with illegal 'robot' telemarketers
US-based solar sales company deceived customers and now faces a sky-high penalty.
British female soldier allegedly sexually assaults sleeping heterosexual colleague to 'make her gay'
Accused soldier boasts about sexual assault where she targeted a colleague in bid to make her gay.
Father of 5-year-old Virginia boy found dead in septic tank jailed for 15 months for neglect
Noah Thomas went missing after his father Paul Thomas was dropped to work by his girlfriend.
UK: 2 arrested at Heathrow suspected of female genital mutilation (FGM) offences overseas
An 8-year-old travelling with the pair was taken into protective custody on arrival from Nairobi.
China: Man sells 18-day-old daughter online for £2,500 to buy iPhone and motorbike
Chinese man jailed for 3 years after selling daughter over social media.
Making A Murderer lawyer writes a book about trial and says Steven Avery case is 'far from unique'
Jeremy Buting gives his own verdict on the murder trial.
PC Dave Phillips murder: Teenager gave officer 'no chance' as he ran him down in stolen truck
Clayton Williams, 19, is standing trial for the murder of PC Phillips at Manchester Crown Court.
Alabama lawmaker introduces castration bill for child sex abuse offenders
US lawmaker wants child sex abuse offenders to be permanently and physically punished.
Twickenham: Police hunt man who 'racially abused bus driver and exposed himself'
The Met Police has released a CCTV image of a man it would like to speak with.
One person killed and two injured in shooting at industrial site in Sydney
The shootings reportedly occurred in the Ingleburn area in the south west of the city.
Justice Minister cracks down on bogus compensation claims by prisoners that cost £29m last year
Almost 14,000 individual payments were handed out to inmates last year.
Teenage boy stabbed after 'frenzied' attack in London fried chicken shop
Met Police are investigating two incidents including an assault in a fast-food restaurant.
UK: Transgender woman jailed for raping teenager as a man
A transgender woman was jailed for eight years after raping a 15-year-old teenager.
UK: Girl, 8, sexually assaulted in Greggs while shopping with mother and brother
West Yorkshire Police have released an image of the man they would like to speak to in connection to an assault
US: Killer 'Dirty Mike' admits killing 16 fellow drifters on America's railroads
Michael Elijah Adams says he was enforcer for drug-runners and was 'proud' to be a necessary part of society.

