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SAS soldier tells Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial he felt hurt by best man who made murder allegation against him

Former comrade denies in court that he and Roberts-Smith killed handcuffed Afghan man Ali Jan as alleged by newspapers in their defence

The Guardian - AU · May 11, 2022

Inside the manhunt for an escaped murder suspect and jailer

U.S. marshals and sheriff’s deputies led an 11-day manhunt for an Alabama murder suspect and jailer who were heavily armed and preparing for a shootout when they were captured

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Murder victim's family blame cops for destroying evidence that could be linked to Peter Tobin

The body of 22-year-old Jessie Earl was found in undergrowth at Beachy Head near Eastbourne, East Sussex, in 1989, nine years after she disappearedfrom her bedsit in the resort.

Daily Record · May 11, 2022

Zack Mavin pleads not guilty to murdering well-known Shortland local Bobby Palmer

A man accused of attempting to rob a Shortland service station with an improvised explosive device before heading to another nearby service station and allegedly murdering well-known local Bobby Palmer has pleaded not guilty and will face a trial in the NSW Supreme Court.

Newcastle Herald · May 11, 2022

Los Angeles mother charged with killing 3 young children

The mother of three children who were found dead at their Los Angeles home over the weekend has been charged with murder

The Independent UK · May 11, 2022

Alistair Wilson murder: Police appeal for witnesses present at hotel

Detectives believe a planning application at a hotel opposite Mr Wilson’s home may have been linked to his death.

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

Alistair Wilson's hotel decking complaint was discussed in days before Nairn doorstep murder

Alistair was shot deadon his doorstep in Nairn’s Crescent Road at around 7pm on Sunday, November 8, 2004.

Daily Record · May 10, 2022

UCSD student accused in shooting of CHP officer pleads not guilty by reason of insanity

SAN DIEGO — A UC San Diego physics graduate student pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity Tuesday to attempted murder of a peace officer stemming from an incident last month when a CHP officer was shot during a struggle over his gun along a busy freeway in Mission Valley.

Tribune News Service · May 10, 2022

Jurors in 'Fitbit murder' trial convict man of killing wife

A Connecticut man has been convicted of murder in the 2015 killing of his wife in a case built partly on evidence provided by her Fitbit exercise activity tracker

The Independent UK · May 10, 2022

A tale of betrayal

Inspired by the 2004 docuseries of the same name by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade, HBO recently released the first episode of The Staircase, a crime drama starring Toni Collette and Colin Firth and created by Antonio Campos. The Staircase is based on real-life events and the infamous murder of Michael Peterson…

Bangkok Post · May 10, 2022