The Latest Breaking News from Murder

Sergeant Matt Ratana’s killer Louis De Zoysa sentenced to rest of his life in prison for murder

Judge said the murder of Sgt Ratana by Louis De Zoysa was planned, premeditated, and carried out ‘in cold blood’

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2023

Killer of Met police officer Sgt Matt Ratana given whole-life sentence

Louis De Zoysa, 26, murdered 54-year-old with a gun he smuggled into a custody unit in south London

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2023

Widow of murdered Met sergeant ‘cannot forgive’ gunman who ‘ripped our lives apart’ as killer jailed for life

Louis De Zoysa was convicted of murder last month after gunning down Sgt Matt Ratana in Croydon in 2020

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Gun fanatic to be sentenced for murdering Met Sergeant Matt Ratana

Louis De Zoysa, 26, was found guilty last month after attending his trial in a wheelchair due to brain damage caused when he shot himself.

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2023

Assam CM Himanta promises fast justice in triple murder case

Assam CM Sarma appealed to young women to remain rooted in their culture and family values and said the triple murder case should be seen in the larger contest of sinister designs of certain elements. 

The Hindu · Jul 27, 2023

Taylor Schabusiness decapitated and mutilated her lover in a meth-fueled tryst. Then she bragged to police

Taylor Schabusiness, 25, was convicted of the gruesome murder of 24-year-old Shad Thyrion. Jurors heard in gruesome detail how she choked Thyrion during sex and then proceeded to dismember his body. Andrea Blanco reports

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Sentencing is set for Arizona mother guilty of murder and child abuse in starvation of her son

An Arizona mother who pleaded guilty to murder and child abuse faces up to life in prison for the 2020 starvation death of her 6-year-old son who had been locked in a closet and denied food at their Flagstaff apartment

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Student’s sexual assault and murder shows women’s safety in India ‘not a priority’

Despite reforms, campaigners say Mumbai killing proves lack of progress in protecting students since 2012 ‘Nirbhaya’ gang-rape

The Guardian - UK · Jul 27, 2023

'Cowardly act': tip murderer jailed for running down defenceless rival

The feud came to a head in the Cessnock Waste Management Centre.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 27, 2023

Gun fanatic to be sentenced for murdering Met custody sergeant Matt Ratana

Louis De Zoysa, 26, was found guilty last month after attending his trial in a wheelchair due to brain damage caused when he shot himself.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023