The Latest Breaking News from Murder

Head of 'family from hell' who tortured and murdered daughter-in-law dies in prison

Rachel, a young mum, was tortured, insulted and humiliated by the family members after she moved in with them in Stockhill, Nottingham, in November 2002.

Nottingham Post · Dec 22, 2022

‘Evil’ sleepover killer boasted his unborn baby was fifth victim when he murdered partner

‘Bet you don’t usually get four murders in Killamarsh,’ Damien Bendall said to officers when he casually explained the hammer killings

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

2 suspects in murder for hire case charged with wire fraud

Two of the men charged in the murder for hire case that led to the 2018 killing of a Vermont man are now facing federal wire fraud charges

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

Man indicates not guilty plea to murder of comedian Tommy Cooper’s niece - OLD

Sabrina Cooper, 68, was found dead in Eastbourne on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

'Serpent' Sobhraj to be freed on Friday

KATHMANDU: French serial killer Charles Sobhraj, whose string of murders across Asia in the 1970s was portrayed in the Netflix series “The Serpent”, was still awaiting his release from prison Thursday after a Nepali court ordered him freed on health grounds.

Bangkok Post · Dec 22, 2022

Woman guilty of strangling stepdad after finding nude photos of herself on his computer

Jade Janks, 39, was convicted of first-degree murder on Wednesday for the killing of 64-year-old stepdad Thomas Merriman after a jury took less than a day to find her guilty

Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022

Two arrests made in Kennie Carter murder investigation

This takes the total amount of teenagers arrested over this incident to 12, all aged between 13 and 17. The previous 10 who were arrested on suspicion of murder have been released under investigation

Manchester Evening News · Dec 22, 2022

Man accused of murdering rugby league star Danny Kirmond's brother dies in prison

Lee David Richardson died on remand at HMP Leeds while waiting to go on trial, charged with murdering rugby league star Danny Kirmond's younger brother, Jack Kimmond

Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022

Murder investigation after multiple stabbing in Birmingham - OLD

One of the three people taken to hospital has since died, West Midlands Police said.

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022

Nepal to release French serial killer dubbed the ‘Serpent'

A Frenchman whose life of seduction, murder and escape on the "hippie trail" during the 1970s became the subject for a hit TV series was due to be freed on Thursday after 19 years in prison in Nepal.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 22, 2022