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Suspected killer opened up to undercover officer, Bristol court hears

Officer spent 20 months befriending Darren Osment, who is now on trial for the murder of his ex Claire Holland

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023

A Palestinian mother fled to the US for safety. 12 years on, war in her homeland fueled her son’s murder

Hanaan Shahin left the West Bank in 2011 in search of a better life in the US. More than a decade later, she and her six-year-old son Wadea Al-Fayoume were targeted in a deadly attack allegedly driven by fresh violence in her homeland. Martha McHardy reports

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023

Mumbai: Driver of milk van murdered by loader at Malad

MUMBAI: The driver of a milk van was allegedly killed by the vehicle's loader at Malad West over a dispute on Sunday. Police said the accused, Dinesh Yadav, has been arrested on charges of murder.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023

Man jailed for 29 years for murdering wife in Brixton and blaming teenage son

Amidu Koroma stabbed community nurse Mariam Kamara four times in the face, neck and chest with a kitchen knife as she slept in her bed

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023

Man jailed for 29 years for murdering wife and blaming teenage son

Amidu Koroma stabbed community nurse Mariam Kamara four times in the face, neck and chest with a kitchen knife as she slept in her bed.

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2023

Brixton Hill shooting: Boy, 16, lucky to be alive after being found with gunshot wound

“This could easily be a murder investigation”, a senior detective said after teenager shot in Brixton

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2023

Shooting of escaping man was murder, jury told

A prison officer is defending a murder charge after shooting a shackled inmate who'd slipped a colleague's grip and run across a road.

AAP · Oct 16, 2023

‘I’ve never been more dangerous than when I was 14’: an ex-member of Scotland’s teen gangs fights back

In 2005 Glasgow was the murder capital of Europe. A new BBC series asks why violent crime linked to so-called ‘young teams’ in Scottish cities is now returning to frightening levels

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2023

Mumbai: Court denies bail to accused in murder case, cites victim's body is yet to be found

MUMBAI: A court in Mumbai has refused to grant bail to a defendant linked to the 2021 murder case of a student.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023

Australian parliament unites to condemn hate speech including antisemitism and Islamophobia

PM says Hamas should be condemned for committing ‘mass murder on a horrific scale’ while Greens warn of ‘looming humanitarian crisis’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2023