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Northumbria Police have charged Mark Smith, 41, with the murder of Jillian Grant whose body was found in a North Shields house on Christmas day.

Four people found dead on Boxing Day in a New York basement apartment have now been identified and thought to have been victims of what police are describing as a quadruple homicide,

A murder investigation has been launched after the body of a young woman was found in a north London park.

Marquise Byrd, 22, was the front passenger in a car when a construction sandbag crashed through the windshield and struck him.

The bodies of Clara, a fitness instructor, along with eight-year-old Karina and Yesenia, 7, were found in the family's Kelowna home in British Columbia.

Mark Nesmith, from Coventry, was stabbed to death by Tyler Smith outside a BP garage in Butts Road, Spon End. Smith, 21, has been jailed for life with a minimum of 22 years.

Evan Brewer's body was found encased in a slab of concrete at a house where his mum and stepdad used to live in Wichita, Kansas, on 2 September.

Yusuf Sonko was brutally murdered by being shot in the head in a busy Liverpool street on 2 June. His parents are now appealing for information in a heartbreaking letter.

A 44-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after an incident in Aldi, Keighley Road, Skipton, Yorkshire, shortly before 3.30pm on Thursday (21 December).

A 42-year-old man in Italy with connections to the Sicilian Mafia has allegedly been killing patients in an ambulance and then referring grieving families to a funeral service.

In the 182-page manuscript, James Clay Waller said his love for his children made him kill his wife.

Errol Hanson, 51, from Catford, south London, knifed Mohammed Savare more than 50 times after the burglar headbutted and punched him, Southwark Crown Court was told.

A woman had her throat slit by her new husband after he became obsessed with her previous partners and refused to believe she was a virgin.

A 19-year-old California man faces life in jail after he allegedly tortured and murdered two children.

A man has murdered his wife after he received a letter alleging she had been having an affair. He stabbed her in the neck multiple times before committing suicide.

A Florida woman confessed to killing her wife after calling 911 on Saturday (16 December), authorities in Sarasota County said.

The autopsy report confirmed that Natasha Dauzat died from at least 43 knife wounds and other "sharp-force injuries, including decapitation."

Demi Pearson, 14, Brandon, eight and Lacie, seven, and three-year-old Lia died following the suspected arson attack at their home in Walkden, Salford.

The white supremacist father of bullied Keaton Jones allegedly threatened to kill the entire family with an AK47.

Graphic video footage shows a women being pushed onto train tracks and kicked while trying to dodge an oncoming train. She did not make it.

The 52-year-old killer, named as Olaf S., has been convicted of the murder of Monika F., a housewife in 1991. The 38-year-old woman was stabbed 70 times.

Abigail Williams, 13, and Liberty German, 14, were playing on a railway bridge near their home town of Delphi, Indiana, in February when they were killed.

A 16-year-old girl has been gunned down in her Brooklyn apartment by a man she allegedly rejected for a date.

The men were also convicted of murder, membership in a rebel movement and illegal weapons possession.

Clubber Sam Cook, from Crosby, was stabbed to death on 21 October while celebrating his 21st birthday in the basement of the Empire nightclub in Liverpool city centre.

Dubbed the 'laser man' the imprisoned John Ausonius is standing trial for the 1992 murder of an Auschwitz survivor in Frankfurt, Germany.

Phillip Daniels was sentenced to life with a minimum term of 22 years at Liverpool Crown Court after being found guilty of the murder of Paul Millea.

William Atchison, 21, was identified as the gunman who shot two students and injured 15 others at Aztec High School in New Mexico on Thursday (7 December).

A 13-year-old boy is said to be behind a gruesome beheading video that was circulating on closed group chat in Wenxing town of Dazhu county, Sichuan Province.

Former priest John Feit has been convicted of murdering 25-year-old Texas schoolteacher and beauty queen Irene Garza, more than half a century after her death.