The Latest Breaking News from Murder

Convicted ex-wife killer claims innocence

Adrian Basham continues to maintain his innocence despite being convicted of murdering his estranged wife Samantha Fraser earlier this year.

AAP · Dec 16, 2022

‘Work to be done’: Fort Worth and beyond react after Aaron Dean convicted of manslaughter

FORT WORTH, Texas — Shouts erupted outside a Tarrant County courtroom Thursday as activists and community leaders decried that a former Fort Worth officer found guilty of manslaughter wouldn’t face a more serious conviction for fatally shooting Atatiana Jefferson in 2019.

Tribune News Service · Dec 16, 2022

Jail sentence for Jack Ledlin over stabbing murder of Cameron Smith at Seaford

A judge has described Jack Ledlin's behaviour during a brawl in Melbourne's south-east as "senseless" as he sentenced him to a 22-year jail term.

ABC News · Dec 16, 2022

US jury convicts Texas police officer in fatal home shooting

A jury found Aaron Dean guilty of manslaughter in the death of Atatiana Jefferson, killed during a police welfare check.

Al Jazeera · Dec 15, 2022

Coroner in Idaho murders told Kaylee Goncalves’ teen sister horrifying details about her death, mother says

Kristi Goncalves said her teenage daughter was told of graphic details about her 21-year-old sister’s death

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

'Cameron Reilly said goodbye to his grandmother and never made it home' - Tragic student was murdered by 'friend' in a field

Detective Superintendent John O'Flaherty said gardaí only ever had one suspect in the case: Aaron Connolly

Irish Mirror · Dec 15, 2022

Lamar Johnson denies role in killing that led to life term

A Missouri man seeking freedom after nearly three decades in prison for a murder he denies committing testified Thursday that he was with his girlfriend on the night of the crime, except for a few minutes when he stepped outside to sell drugs on a corner several blocks from where…

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022

NAACP wants attempted murder charge after 22-year-old bashes man in head with club during golf round

The victim was taken to the hospital before being flown to Regional One Medical Center due to a fractured skull.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 15, 2022

Who is Alexander Litvinenko’s wife Marina?

ITVX is airing a new four-part drama series exploring the assassination of Alexander Litvinenko

Manchester Evening News · Dec 15, 2022

Dowdall defends ‘lie of necessity’ about Regency during 2016 Garda interview

Jonathan Dowdall told the court on Thursday that there were ‘massive consequences if I told the guards, that I couldn’t afford to take’.

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2022