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Family and friends of a rape and murder victim alerted authorities when an unknown man started behaving strangely at the 20-year-old's funeral.

In a murder-suicide bid, 67-year-old John Zurick shot his estranged wife dead before surviving a self-inflicted shotgun wound.

The post mortem report revealed that the six-year-old was strangled within hours of being abducted by 30-year-old Coty Taylor.

An Australian rugby star burnt his estranged wife and three young children to death before committing suicide.

Leaked pictures of the remains of a 25-year-old who was stabbed in the neck and chopped up by her boyfriend was shared on the front page.

A failed medical student tried to kill his wife's family to prevent them from discovering that he had been lying about being a doctor for seven years.

An 11-month-old boy was strangled and then brunt alive by his grandparents for crying.

A couple has been charged for the torture and murder of their 4-year-old son, the father allegedly raped the child before his death as well.

The mother who killed her son in their apartment in Finland has been identified as a 35-year-old Cambridge Graduate.

A couple starved their reclusive landlord and forged his will to inherit a part of his £3.5m estate.

A woman claims that she stabbed her father because he was threatening to kill her and her mother.

A 22-year-old woman smothered her three children aged 7-months, 1, and 3, to death one by one.

A 29-year-old mother murdered her 9-year-old daughter before trying to commit suicide by jumping from her eighth-floor apartment.

17-year-old Keane Mulready-Woods has been confirmed as the murder victim whose body parts were found in two separate locations.

Mob justice led to the burning of a man who had supposedly raped and murdered a 6-year-old girl in Mexico.

Expat from Melbourne has been charged with the murder of his wife in Singapore.

Christine Hancock, mother of suspected murderer Rhys Hancock, called 999 when she saw her son leave home with two knives.

A 19-year-old victim of paedophile priest choked the abuser to death with a crucifix.

Japan hanged the first foreigner in 10 years for the murder of a clothing dealer and his family during a robbery attempt.

Winchester Crown Court gave the life sentence to a man who kicked and stomped on his estranged wife until she died.

Police have arrested two men after a woman was found with her throat slashed in her home.

Police have arrested a number of suspects after the body of a best-selling author was discovered in a shallow grave near her home in the Dominican Republic.

A man who killed 19 disabled people "for the sake of society" in 2016, set to plead guilty of all counts of murder in an upcoming trial.

Police in the Philippines have arrested a 21-year-old man for decapitating a woman who spoke to him in English and then eating her brain with rice.

An ex-convict surrendered and told the police that he chopped up and threw away the body of a woman he met on an online dating site in Spain.

A woman from Pennsylvania has been charged for having sexual intercourse with her dog and for hanging her two young children with the pet's leash in the basement.

The American women and children were killed while driving to attend a wedding anniversary party.

A Belarusian man has received a death sentence by firing squad for violently assaulting and then beheading an eight-month-old girl.

A British man has been arrested for beating his daughter to death while staying in a five-star hotel in Kazakhstan.

A woman was stabbed to death minutes before a man was shot dead in Northwest London.