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Police lay more charges over stabbing murder

Another person has been charged with murder following a fatal stabbing at a home in north Queensland.

AAP · Jul 19, 2023

Tupac Shakur - death: Las Vegas police search home in connection with historic murder of hip hop star

Follow the latest news in the probe into the killing of rapper Tupac ‘2Pac’ Shakur as Vegas police issue a search warrant

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

Baltimore squeegee worker on trial for murder acted in self-defense in motorist's death, lawyer says

Attorneys for a Baltimore teen accused of fatally shooting a baseball bat-wielding motorist last summer presented a self-defense argument during opening statements at his first-degree murder trial, which opened Tuesday in Baltimore Circuit Court

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

Las Vegas police serve search warrant in connection with Tupac Shakur murder

‘California Love’ rapper was fatally shot in 1996. A killer was never charged

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

Long Island police reveal how Rex Heuermann’s family reacted to his arrest for Gilgo Beach murders

‘They were disgusted. They were embarrassed,’ Suffolk County Police Commisioner told CNN about Mr Huermann’s family

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

‘Unbeknown to him, he was narrating what was being done to him’: How The Sixth Commandment brought a harrowing British case to the screen

The BBC One series studies the gaslighting and abuse of two lonely neighbours by murderer Ben Field. Ellie Harrison hears from actors Timothy Spall and Anne Reid, and the show’s creators, about making the chilling true-crime drama

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

Gilgo Beach murder suspect may have had female accomplice, attorney for victim families says

‘We have a number of reasons to think a woman may have been involved,’ attorney John Ray tells The Independent

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

He boasted about an epic first date on Twitter. Now he’s charged with his fiancée’s murder

Prosecutors in Bogota say John Poulos, 35, beat and strangled his 21-year-old fiancé Valentina Trespalacios, a star DJ, before attempting to flee

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

Young mothers, a recovering addict – and tragic disappearances: What we know about Gilgo Beach murder victims

New York architect Rex Heuermann has pleaded not guilty after being charged with killing of three women found dead near Long Island seafront a decade ago, writes Joe Sommerlad

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023

Mother pays tribute to 16-year-old Stourbridge stabbing victim Joseph Riches

Police have charged four people with murder.

The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2023