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Madhya Pradesh: Man strangles wife to death, says she died of epilepsy attack; arrested

BHOPAL: In a pre-planned murder case reported in Koh-e-Fiza area in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal, a man allegedly strangled his wife to death on the terrace of his house and tried to portray it as if she had died after suffering an epilepsy attack.

The Times of India · Jul 21, 2022

Man jailed for murdering wife 20 years ago loses bid to overturn conviction

Andrew Griggs, 59, was jailed for life in 2019 after being found guilty of killing pregnant mother-of-three Debbie in 1999.

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022

Pensioner who killed wife in ‘suicide pact’ walks free as judge says he ‘acted out of love’

Graham Mansfield, 73, claims he killed cancer-stricken Dyanne Mansfield, 71, in an ‘act of love’

The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022

The Thing About Pam review – Renée Zellweger is reduced to a poorly dressed killer Karen

The actor is little more than a grotesque cartoon in this clunky true-crime comedy drama – which is smugly happy to exploit the murder it’s based on

The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022

Record 9,272 reports of London rapes in a year

The rise in reports follows the murders of Sarah Everard and Sabina Nessa

Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2022

Woman appears in court charged with murder over Wicklow stabbing

Mr Viktorovs was found with a knife wound to the chest at his home on the night of February 10, and died at the scene.

Irish Mirror · Jul 21, 2022

Ben Roberts-Smith allegedly attempted to ‘intimidate’ witnesses, lawyers for newspapers tell defamation trial

In closing submissions newspapers’ counsel claims alleged actions are forceful indicators of Roberts-Smith’s ‘consciousness of guilt’

The Guardian - AU · Jul 21, 2022

Iran Recalls Ambassador to Sweden Over Court Decision

Iran's foreign ministry recalled its ambassador from Sweden after an Iranian citizen was sentenced to life by a Swedish court for committing war crimes and murder during the Iran-Iraq war in the 1980s, Iran’s state TV reported Thursday. The report quoted ministry spokesman Naser Kanani as saying the ambassador took…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 21, 2022

Farmer thought he'd got away with killing wife and dumping body in septic tank but one foolish mistake caught him

David Venables, 89, killed his wife Brenda and then dumped her body in a septic tank at their farm, where her bones remained for 37 years

Irish Mirror · Jul 21, 2022

Egypt: Judge Confesses to Killing TV Presenter Wife Shaima Gamal

An Egyptian judge confessed to killing his wife TV presenter Shaima Gamal, last month, justifying his crime as "self-defense." The Public Prosecution accused the husband, judge Ayman Haggag, of premeditated murder, saying he killed his wife and mutilated her body to hide her features.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 21, 2022