Alex Murdaugh faces 30 years to life for murder of wife, son South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh faces 30 years to life in prison after being convicted of killing his wife and son in 2021 The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023
Britain's youngest female double murderer Lorraine Thorpe handed first parole hearing Lorraine Thorpe was 15 when she and Paul Clarke tortured and murdered Rosalyn Hunt and her own father ,and was later jailed for life - but she's up for parole later this summer Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2023
3 ways to prevent school shootings, based on research In the months leading up to his 2012 attack that killed 26 people in Newtown, Connecticut, a 20-year-old man exhibited a cascade of concerning behaviors. He experienced worsening anorexia, depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder. His relationships deteriorated, and he became fixated on mass murders. The Conversation · Mar 3, 2023
It's hard to find a job if you've been in jail. A new program in LA County is trying to fix that LOS ANGELES — The tight job market has made it easier for millions of Americans to find work in recent years — unless they have a criminal record. Los Angeles Times · Mar 3, 2023
Chris Kaba: Family demand answers six months on from police shooting ‘We have waited for six months already for the decision. We don’t want to wait for another six months’ - Helen Lumuanganu, Chris Kaba’s mother Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2023
Alex Murdaugh: 5 clues that led police to killer from T-shirt to mystery phone call Disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh shot dead his wife and their son in June 2021 on the family's hunting estate in South Carolina, US, in a case highlighted in the Netflix documentary Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2023
Police make direct plea after man, 29, stabbed to death in Chapeltown West Yorkshire Police still have a cordon in place at Hamilton Avenue after a murder investigation was launched Leeds Live · Mar 3, 2023
Family of Chris Kaba want action six months on from police shooting Mr Kaba, 24, was killed on September 5 after a police pursuit of his car which ended in Streatham Hill, London. The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023
Alex Murdaugh found guilty of murdering wife Maggie and son Paul The disgraced US lawyer was the subject of Netflix documentary Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal Manchester Evening News · Mar 3, 2023
Inside murderer Alex Murdaugh's abandoned $4million estate with sinister history From the mysterious death of a housekeeper to being owned by a suspected drug smuggler, the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh are just the latest grim details in the history of Moselle estate in Islandton, South Carolina, US Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2023
‘Warfare is encroaching’: aid groups may have to cut back services in Haiti as violence grows Médecins Sans Frontières operations threatened by armed incidents and shootouts at its hospitals, but closure would be a ‘catastrophe’ for Haitians The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2023
Teen, 17, among six charged after New Malden shooting Six people have been charged with attempted murder after a man was gunned down in a south-west London cul-de-sac. Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2023
Teenager arrested on weapon charge after being stabbed in the head in east London A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of holding an “offensive” weapon after being stabbed in the head in an east London high street. Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2023
Dramatic footage shows gunmen attacking Lionel Messi's wife's family business Footage has emerged of an Argentinian supermarket which is owned by the family of Lionel Messi’s wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, being attacked by gunmen, who left a chilling message Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2023
Tribune News Service · Mar 3, 2023 Editorial: In Chicago, high crime leads to a mayor’s downfall Crime, crime, crime. Also: crime. If there’s one issue responsible for the surprising downfall of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot — who this week became the city’s first incumbent to lose reelection in four decades, after failing to advance out of a primary round — it’s public safety. Here’s hoping other…
Tribune News Service · Mar 3, 2023 Editorial: Mourn gun violence victims, then act to prevent more There are no words to describe the choking grief when the sharp impact of bullets ends young lives full of bright promise. That impact hits across communities, but it is felt most keenly by those who understood the potential that has suddenly been erased.
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023 Alex Murdaugh trial: Timeline of murders, financial fraud, unexplained deaths, arrest and conviction In the 20 months since brutal double murders propelled the Murdaughs into national headlines, a series of other scandals, allegations and alleged crimes have also come to light
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023 Alex Murdaugh trial: A minute-by-minute timeline of the night Maggie and Paul were murdered Cell phone and GPS data establishes exhaustive timeline of events around murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023 What was Alex Murdaugh charged with and convicted of at trial? Jurors convicted disgraced lawyer at end of six week trial in South Carolina
Evening Standard · Mar 3, 2023 Alex Murdaugh jailed for life after being found guilty of murdering his wife and son in case that gripped US South Carolina lawyer given two ‘whole life’ terms without parole after case judge called ‘one of the most troubling’ he had dealt with
Wales Online · Mar 3, 2023 Disgraced US lawyer Alex Murdaugh found guilty of shooting to death wife and son Prosecutors think Alex Murdaugh killed his wife and son because he feared his years of stealing millions of dollars from his law firm and clients would be exposed
The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2023 Alex Murdaugh trial — live: Defence explains why Buster didn’t plead for leniency in father’s sentencing Alex Murdaugh taken to the Kirkland Correctional Institution to determine where he will serve his sentence
Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 3, 2023 Joliet man charged with attempted murder of Chicago police officers Steven Wade, 43, allegedly broke into a home on the Far South Side, held a man and woman at gunpoint and opened fire at responding police officers.
Chicago Tribune · Mar 3, 2023 Suspect in shooting of Chicago police officer is charged with first-degree murder as city mourns CHICAGO — On Thursday morning, about 100 people walked the two blocks from St. Gall Catholic Church in Gage Park, paying their respects at the block where Chicago police Officer Andres Vasquez-Lasso was shot and killed Wednesday. Later in the day, lawmakers in Springfield paused for a moment of silence.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 3, 2023 Christchurch shooting inquest delayed after bereaved families raise concerns evidence could be missed Lawyers for survivors and families of victims had urged postponement due to sheer volume of disclosure and delays in receiving, accessing and reviewing it