The Latest Breaking News from Murder

Teenager ‘plotted to kill Brianna Ghey with spiked McDonald’s milkshake and pills’

Brianna Ghey’s mother recalled her daughter becoming violently ill shortly before her murder

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

Levi Bellfield lying over Elizabeth Chau murder confession, Met decides

Police will not seek warrant to dig up London site where serial killer claims to have buried Chau

The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2023

Slain teacher Samuel Paty's coworkers grapple with role of ex-pupils in attack

As six teenagers go on trial for allegedly helping to incite the murder of French schoolteacher Samuel Paty, who was beheaded near Paris three years ago, 13 of his colleagues are watching the case from the courtroom. They told RFI why it was important for them to try to understand…

Radio France Internationale · Nov 29, 2023

No plea from man accused of murdering Tasmanian teen

A 37-year-old man accused of murdering a Tasmanian teenager whose remains were found in bushland in July is yet to enter a plea to the charge.

AAP · Nov 29, 2023

Alex Murdaugh's financial fraud victims confront him in court before his sentencing

The emotional testimony from victims who had been duped by the disgraced lawyer came before a judge accepted a deal sentencing Murdaugh to 27 years in prison for stealing about $12 million.

WEKU · Nov 28, 2023

Novelist Tim Dorsey, who mixed comedy and murder in his Serge A. Storms stories, dies at 62

Tim Dorsey, a former police and courts newspaper reporter-turned novelist, has died at age 62

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

Kentucky Supreme Court denies motion asking for new judge in Crystal Rogers murder case

Crystal Roberts went missing in 2015 and signs asking for information on her whereabouts have been posted on the Bluegrass Parkway and elsewhere for years. Monday, the Kentucky Supreme Court denied a request by her alleged murderer for a new judge in the case.

WEKU · Nov 28, 2023

Family of Los Angeles deputy killed in ambush shooting plans to sue county over forced overtime

The parents of a Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputy fatally shot while sitting in his patrol car plan to file a lawsuit accusing the sheriff’s department and county leaders of putting officers at risk by making them work excessive overtime

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

Canadian man sentenced to life in prison for ‘incel’-motivated murder

Man who used machete to murder Toronto massage parlour employee in 2020 pleaded guilty in July

The Guardian - US · Nov 28, 2023

Aileen Wuornos: America’s ‘first female serial killer’

Aileen Wuornos murdered at least six men along the Florida highways in late 1989 and 1990

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023