The Latest Breaking News from Murder

Girl, nine, stabbed in street collapsed in mother’s arms, murder trial told

Deividas Skebas, 26, denies murdering Lilia Valutyte after he stabbed her in the street more than three years ago.

Evening Standard · Jan 27

Rapper DigDat jailed for life after drive-by shooting in west London

DigDat, whose real name is Nathan Tokosi, was convicted of attempted murder and firearms offences

The Independent UK · Jan 27

Rapper DigDat jailed for life over Notting Hill drive-by shooting

The victim was hit in the head, mouth and body, by Top 20 artist Nathan Tokosi and was ‘lucky not to die’

Evening Standard · Jan 27

FBI director Kash Patel’s firearm comment on Alex Pretti shooting sparks Second Amendment debate — what is it?

FBI Director Kash Patel's firearm remark on Alex Pretti's murder has stirred controversy over the Second Amendment.

The Times of India · Jan 27

Lainie Anderson’s novels about a real pioneering policewoman invite us to play historical detective

It’s 1917 and policewoman Fanny Kate Boadicea Cocks is patrolling the parks of Adelaide, armed with a five-foot cane. She’s there to protect women from harm by enforcing a “three foot rule” to keep amorous couples at a safe distance from each other.

The Conversation · Jan 26

California mayoral candidate wife was found dead in a suspected suicide a decade ago. Prosecutors now say it was murder

Michael Anthony Leon, 66, has been charged with the 2015 murder of his wife, Brenda Joyce Leon

The Independent UK · Jan 26

Man stabbed nine-year-old girl in heart while she played, murder trial hears

Deividas Skebas, 26, is on trial accused of murdering Lilia Valutyte, who was fatally attacked in Boston town centre in July 2022.

Evening Standard · Jan 26

Son Stabbed Father to Death in Front Yard as Grandmother Watched, Prosecutors Say

Prosecutors say a son stabbed his father to death in the front yard as the victim's mother watched. The teen faces a murder charge in Alabama.

International Business Times UK · Jan 26

Man Allegedly Hid Dismembered Girlfriend's Body 'Stuffed' Under the Bed While Claiming She Was Suicidal

A Colorado man faces multiple murder charges after police say his girlfriend's dismembered body was found 'stuffed' under their bed.

International Business Times UK · Jan 26

Five-Year-Old Found Emaciated as Father Admits 'Depraved Indifference' While Gaming

A five-year-old was found emaciated in a Schenectady home as her father pleaded guilty to murder and admitted 'depraved indifference'.

International Business Times UK · Jan 26