murder

Californian Craig Richard Coley has been awarded almost $2m after being wrongly imprisoned for murder for almost 40 years.

Joanne Lee, 38, from Dublin, was reported missing on Tuesday (13 February) and her body was discovered a week later in the wardrobe in a property, on Ranelagh Road.

Nordahl Lelandais has admitted to the 'accidental' killing of Maelys de Araujo who disappeared from a wedding in Pont-de-Beauvoisin in the Chambéry region of south-eastern France.

Police believe that Anastasia Onegina may have killed Dmitry Sinkevich when a Satanic sex game went wrong at their flat on 11 February.

Dominic Wallis and Elizabeth Ellis, from Nuneaton, have been jailed for the murder of Dionne Clark, who was left with 69 separate injuries after the attack in June last year.

Mark Woolley, 52, from Hackney, east London, was jailed for the murder a BBC costume designer Liz Sherlock, 42, after he run her over after his girlfriend snatched her handbag.

Delroy Forrester, the uncle of 11-year-old Jasmine, will appear in court on Monday charged with her murder.

William Billingham was charged with the murder of his eight-year-old daughter and also with making threats to kill. Mylee died from a single stab wound to the chest.

Jasmine Forrester suffered multiple stab wounds during an incident at her grandmother's home on Kent Road, Wolverhampton. A 51-year-old man has been arrested by police on suspicion of murder.

Shea Heeley, 19, admitted stabbing Leonne Weeks, 16, to death on a towpath near Dinnington, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, on Monday 16 January.

Bruce McArthur was charged with the murder of five men, police believe may have been targeted in Toronto's Gay Village. Officers say they have recovered the remains of a sixth man.

An 82-year-old woman with senile dementia is believed to have accidentally killed her 87-year-old husband by giving him detergent instead of coffee.

Lovily Johnson, 22, charged with first-degree murder and first-degree child abuse following the death of her son Noah Edward Johnson in July 2017.

Jack Grant, 13, was visiting his grandmother's house in the Swaithe area of Barnsley when he kicked the ball into a nearby field and made the gruesome discovery.

The Los Angeles Police Department believe the "brutal" crime was committed in late January.

Jiri Ulman, from Manchester, was known as 'stick man' because of his crutches but died after being subjected to a brutal beating and force fed bleach by Miroslav Kolman last year

A jilted boyfriend has been found guilty of murdering his ex-girlfriend after stabbing her 75 times in her car.

Model Ivana Smit was found dead at the Persiaran Capsquare block in Kuala Lumpu, Malaysia. Ditch authorities believe her death may have been suspicious.

Haroon Rafiq has been jailed for life for "executing" his neighbour Sajad Hussain to avoid paying back a debt. He will serve a minimum of 24 years in prison.

A 22-year-old man was found in a residential street in Tottenham with fatal stab wounds in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Ashwin Daudia, 51, strangled Kiran Daudia using her own scarf. He stuffed her body in a suitcase andd dumped it in an alley.

Ivo Poppe, a deacon and nurse, was jailed for 27 years in Bruges, Belgium, for killing five people. The 61-year-old had been accused of six murders.

Dval Doh, 16, and Felou Abadji, 19, have been jailed for the manslaughter of Adam Chambers, 30, in Woolwich on 13 June 2017.

A jury at Birmingham Crown Court found a 17-year-old boy guilty of stabbing 26-year-old James Brindley to death in Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands in June last year.

31-year-old Michael Pickering was sentenced to life after being found guilty of stabbing a man to death and attempting to sell his stolen possessions.

A New Mexico boy, whose body was recently found in a shallow grave, was allegedly abused and forced to spend his last days in a dog kennel, investigators say.

The remains of 5-year-old Jordan Rodriguez were discovered in the back garden of a home shared by Larissa Rodriguez and her boyfriend Christopher Rodriguez, in Cleveland, Ohio.

A builder accused of raping and cutting the throats of two women, had previously offered one of them up for sex online, a court has heard.

Amy Shepherd, 86, was found dead at her home in Wibsey in August 1994 and a post mortem revealed that she had been strangled, stabbed and sexually assaulted.

Four alleged members of Neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division have been linked to five murders in California, Florida and Virginia over the past year.