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Muslim convert mum was 'banned from seeing family then stabbed to death, dumped in woods and torched'
Leeds Crown Court heard prosecutors claim that her husband, who is charged with murder, sent fake frantic messages to her phone to mask the killing.
Two men found guilty of murdering music producer after stabbing him 14 times
Dean Pascal-Modeste, 21, known as Floss, was stabbed 14 times in the street in broad daylight in Mottingham, south east London.
Army medic 'raped and strangled his 9-month-old daughter to death with a cord'
Army combat medic Christopher Conway, 22, of Fort Campbell, Tennessee, USA, is charged with the homicide and aggravated rape of one of his newborn twin daughters.
'Womb raider' jailed for killing expectant mother and snatching baby from her body
New York woman Ashleigh Wade was convicted of killing her friend Angelikque Sutton in the Bronx and stealing her child Jenasis, who miraculously survived the ordeal.
Couple 'starved baby to death before burying him in shallow grave in park and denying he existed'
Anthony Clark, 35, and Catherine Davies, 25, are accused of not feeding or clothing their baby before murdering him and burying him naked in a shoe box in a shallow grave.
Man shot dead while walking to church may be fourth victim of serial killer
A serial killer may have shot dead Ronald Felton as he crossed a street in Tampa, Florida, early Tuesday morning. Police say this is the fourth such murder in just over a month.
Stepdad 'killed toddler by swinging him into fireplace in 1968', says witness who was 3 at the time
David Dearlove, 71, is accused of killing his stepson Paul Booth, 19 months, at their home in Stockton-on-Tees in October 1968. He denies murder at Teesside Crown Court.
Baby killer who punched daughter to death found 'murdered' in prison
Child killer Liam Deane, who was jailed for murdering his newborn baby, has been found dead in Leeds prison after he was allegedly murdered by fellow inmate John Westland.
Man 'addicted to violent video games' admits killing neighbour over noise complaint
A 20-year-old man living in Gran Canaria, Spain, has admitted to beating his neighbour to death after she complained about the noise from his video games.
Pulp Fiction-obsessed schoolboy, 15, asked student to film as he fatally stabbed teacher 7 times
Will Cornick, 19, stabbed to death school teacher Ann Maguire during a school Spanish lesson in 2014 at Corpus Christi Catholic College in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
5-year-old boy dies after mother, upset with his bed-wetting, sprayed mosquito repellent on him
A 5-year-old child was murdered by his own mother because she was upset that he had been wetting himself.
Teenager burns gay adoptive father alive 'to be with biological dad in prison'
Jordan Marin-Doan had previously threatened to kill everyone in the family's house, according to the husband of the deceased.
CCTV footage shows schizophrenic approaching refugee's bedroom before he cut his penis off
Troubled Jeffrey Barry has been jailed for life with a minimum of 23 years after murdering refugee Kamil Ahmed, who lived in the same mental health accommodation in Bristol.
Cannibal poet murdered girlfriend and ate her brain after Women's Day celebration
Dmitry Luchin, 21, from Valday, in the Novgorod region of Russia, was known as a talented poet with a high IQ level before he allegedly attacked his 46-year-old victim, named only as Olga B.
Uber driver 'killed his 2 children by smothering them with petrol-soaked rag while mum slept'
Endris Mohammed, 47, from Birmingham, denies murdering Saros Endris, 8, and sister Leanor, 6, and the attempted murder of mum, Penil Teklehaimanot, but admits manslaughter.
Bungling burglar, who left his DNA on empty vodka bottle at break-in, is jailed
Robert Moore, 34, of Spar Crescent, Little Hulton, Salford, targeted a home and two off-licences, stealing a bottle of Smirnoff Vodka and 20 Sterling Superking cigarettes.
Parents charged with starving to death 'naughty' six-year-old boy
An Illinois couple, Michael and Georgena Roberts, have been charged with starving their six-year-old boy to death, said police.
Father-of-two charged with wife's murder after she dies in paramedics arms
A 32-year-old man was charged with his wife's murder after a friend found her with 'severe head injuries'. Despite efforts to save her, the woman died in paramedics' arms.
Boyfriend snapped teenager's neck after she snubbed marriage proposal, police say
Christopher Tucker, 34, was arrested in Illinois and has been extradited to Pennsylvania after allegedly killing Tara Serino, 19, from Upper Macungie, on 30 October.
Son charged with murder of father using axe and car in 'domestic dispute'
Frank Altimari, 31, was arrested in Richmond after his father Nicholas Altimari's body was found in the driveway of Nicholas' home on Saturday (4 November).
Adopted father guilty of murdering 18-month-old daughter he called 'Satan dressed in Babygro'
Fitness instructor Matthew Scully-Hicks has been found guilty of murdering 18-month-old baby girl just two weeks after formally adopting the child.
Youtube Kids app shows three-year-old boy fake PAW Patrol cartoon suicide video
A three-year-old boy who was watching the YouTube Kids app on an iPad was found screaming by his mother after a cartoon-style suicide video leaked through the filters.
Couple in Sweden charged with burying woman's body in cement block in forest
A man and a woman from Sweden have been charged on suspicion of burying a woman's body in a cement block. Madelene, 29, from Järfälla, disappeared in November 2015.
LGBT rights campaigner Julian Aubrey found brutally stabbed to death in London flat
Julian Aubrey, a sexual abuse counsellor, was knifed to death in his home in Earl's Court on Monday (30 October). The 55-year-old was a former co-chairman of an LGBT liaison group.
Mum strangled son, 9, to death at Halloween to 'protect him' and scrawled 'God is Coming' above body
Troubled Amber James, 47, has been charged with second degree murder after her nine-year-old son Ryan Rosales was found dead on 31 October at their home in Washington State.
Teen knifed teacher to death, uploaded a selfie with the corpse, then killed himself with a saw
Andrey Emelyannikov took selfies with weapons before and after he killed Sergey Danilov at the Western Complex of Continuous Education in Moscow.
Three men charged after Airbnb guest found raped and murdered in their Melbourne home
Three men Craig Levy, 36, Ryan Smart, 37, and Jason Colton, 41 were charged with the murder of Ramis Jonuzi who paid $30 to stay at the East Brighton home.
Burglar mowed down and killed ex-Royal Navy officer in his own car in front of distraught wife
Ryan Gibbons, 29, from Manchester, has been found guilty of murder after running over ex-Royal Navy officer Mike Samwell, 35, twice in the victim's Audi S3 sports car.
Pakistani woman's plot to poison her husband's milk ends up taking 15 lives
Asiya Bibi has confessed to poisoning her husband Amjad's milk to avenge her forced marriage to him in September.
Killer dressed as Santa Claus arrested for Halloween party shooting that left 4 injured
Randall Gaston Jones, 32, has been arrested for a shooting in Austin, Texas, that left one dead and three injured. Michael McCloskey, 37, later died at a hospital.