Dawson arrives at prison – as lawyers flag bail bid, appeal Convicted murderer Chris Dawson arrived at Silverwater Prison on Wednesday, as his lawyers flagged they would apply for bail later in the day. The New Daily · Aug 31, 2022
WA mum to fight attempted murder charge A mother will stand trial after pleading not guilty in a West Australian court to attempting to murder her young daughter with the help of a doctor. AAP · Aug 31, 2022
16-year-old boy charged with fatally shooting young mother and her sister was already under investigation for another attack The teen was charged with killing Jezebell Perez and wounding her sister in the 2700 block of South Homan Avenue, police said. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 31, 2022
NSW man pleads guilty to murder of Canberra man Glenn Walewicz in Phillip last year A 24-year-old NSW man has pleaded guilty to murder over the death of Canberra man Glenn Walewicz. ABC News · Aug 31, 2022
'Guilty, your honour': Killer confesses to doorway shooting murder The man, from a small town in country NSW, has admitted his involvement in the fatal shooting of a Canberra man who was gunned down in his doorway. The Canberra Times · Aug 31, 2022
‘Truly tasteless’: Chris Rock criticised for comparing Will Smith slap to Nicole Brown Simpson murder Rock told his audience that returning to the award ceremony would be like asking Brown Simpson ‘to go back to the restaurant’ The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2022
Nurse accused of killing 5 might have lost consciousness, suffered mental collapse before crash LOS ANGELES — The nurse facing murder charges for allegedly slamming her Mercedes-Benz into traffic this month in Windsor Hills was in the throes of a “frightening” mental health crisis in the days, hours and minutes before the crash, new court records filed by her attorneys show. Los Angeles Times · Aug 30, 2022
Privacy concerns over bugging of Risdon Prison meeting room used by Susan Neill-Fraser's former lawyer Tasmania Police announces an independent review after it was revealed officers secretly recorded private and legally privileged conversations between lawyers and clients at Risdon Prison for months while trying to make a case against convicted murderer Susan Neill-Fraser's lawyer. ABC News · Aug 30, 2022
Justice and progress for women: the Chris Dawson guilty verdict gives Australia reasons to hope The story of Lynette Dawson’s murder is notable not merely because it is sensationally grisly and impossibly sad The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2022
EastEnders fans predict 'climactic' Janine murder twist ahead of Mick's exit EastEnders boss Chris Clenshaw recently teased a climax to the Janine Butcher and Mick Carter storyline - and fans think they know what will happen Daily Mirror · Aug 30, 2022
Prisoner seen in Netflix’s The Innocent Man has murder conviction reinstated after previously being granted relief A judge reversed the conviction of Thomas Ward, known to the public as Tommy Ward, in 2020 The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Gang member convicted of killing rival to boost clout in Gangster Disciples faction Pierre Robinson, 29, was found guilty of murder as part of a racketeering conspiracy in the December 2014 fatal shooting of 23-year-old Glenn Houston Jr. Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 30, 2022
Family of Ava White leave heart warming tribute for little Olivia A foundation set up by Ava’s heartbroken mum, Leanne, laid a heart-shaped wreath outside Olivia's home Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022
Jury to decide: Did racist attack provoke bypass shooting? A jury is deliberating whether a man who fatally shot a teenage girl on a Georgia highway is guilty of murder or was justified to shoot in self-defense The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022
Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022 Olivia's murder shows 'things haven't changed' 15 years after Rhys Jones A vigil for peace was held in memory of three young people who were shot dead
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022 Man convicted of brutal 1993 murder after his DNA was seized from hot dog napkin at hockey game ‘I know that the law is finally going to take care of him for what he did, and I hope he can sleep at night,’ victim’s mother says
Tribune News Service · Aug 30, 2022 Fugitive Marine on US Marshals ‘Most Wanted’ list arrested for girlfriend’s 2016 murder Raymond “RJ” McLeod, a former Marine put on the U.S. Marshals Most Wanted List, was captured in El Salvador just more than six years after he allegedly murdered his then-girlfriend inside a California apartment.
Manchester Evening News · Aug 30, 2022 Armed police 'scooped up' and ran with murdered Olivia Pratt-Korbel, 9, in desperate bid to save her A coroner's court heard she was rushed to hospital in a police car and an officer carried her in as he covered a wound with his hand
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022 Oklahoma court reinstates 'Innocent Man' murder conviction The Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals has reinstated the murder conviction and life sentence of a man featured in the book and television series “The Innocent Man.”
AAP · Aug 30, 2022 Dawson spends first night behind bars Convicted murderer Chris Dawson has spent his first night in jail after being found guilty of killing his wife Lynette more than 40 years ago.
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2022 Tribute to ‘proud daughter and mother’ as man charged with her murder Susan Moore was discovered at a property in Cwmbran and later died in hospital.
The Hindu · Aug 30, 2022 Another HC judge rules out rape, murder in Kallakurichi schoolgirl’s death ‘No inconsistency in post-mortem reports’
Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022 'Crime families' fallout may be linked to Olivia Pratt-Korbel murder Postcode based street gangs are not believed to be behind the death of 9-year-old Olivia
Liverpool Echo · Aug 30, 2022 Suspect held in Sam Rimmer murder investigation released on bail The 22-year-old was shot dead when he was out with friends
The Conversation · Aug 30, 2022 Princess Diana: why her death 25 years ago has sparked so many conspiracy theories Diana, Princess of Wales, died 25 years ago after a car crash in the Pont de l'Alma tunnel in Paris. Her death led to a global outpouring of grief and media attention. Much of the public reaction criticised the royal family for what many saw as an unfeeling response to…