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Suburban Chicago man pleads not guilty in kids' drownings

A suburban Chicago man accused in the drowning deaths of his three young children has pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022

Filmmakers behind The Stranger, inspired by Daniel Morcombe case, 'callously disrespectful', parents say

The parents of murdered Queensland 13-year-old schoolboy Daniel Morcombe criticise the producers of a new Australian film, claiming it is "making money off a heinous crime" and is "disrespectful" to their son.

ABC News · Jul 14, 2022

Plastic surgeon broke into consultant’s house and stabbed him, court hears

Jonathan Peter Brooks, 58, on trial for attempted murder of Graeme Perks, also ‘doused family home in petrol’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022

Here are the twists and turns in the Murdaugh murder case in S.C.

Lawyer Alex Murdaugh's indictment on charges that he murdered his wife and son is the latest bombshell to drop in a case that has transfixed the public.

WEKU · Jul 14, 2022

The AP Interview: Khashoggi fiancee criticizes Biden visit

Hatice Cengiz, the fiancee of murdered Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi, is describing Joe Biden’s decision to visit Saudi Arabia as “heartbreaking,” accusing the U.S. president of backing down from his pledge of prioritizing human rights

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022

Four more suspects in Michael Toohey murder case named

Eight people have now been charged with Michael's murder

Liverpool Echo · Jul 14, 2022

Alex Murdaugh charged with murder in deaths of wife, son

Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has been charged with murder in connection with the mysterious 2021 deaths of his wife and son

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022

Biden defends Saudi trip, says he will not avoid human rights

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he would not avoid talking about human rights when he visits Saudi Arabia on the second leg of his Middle East trip and stressed his position on the murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi was "absolutely" clear.

Reuters · Jul 14, 2022

Embattled legal scion Alex Murdaugh is indicted for double murder of his wife and son

Maggie Murdaugh, 52, and Paul Murdaugh, 22, were found shot dead in a brutal double murder at the family’s hunting lodge in Islandton, South Carolina, back on 7 June 202

The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022

Alex Murdaugh indicted in June 2021 murders of his wife, son at their SC estate

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Disbarred Hampton County attorney Alex Murdaugh has been formally indicted by a Colleton County grand jury in the June 2021 murders of his wife and youngest son.

Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2022