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Boy, 17, arrested on suspicion of murder after report of pensioner stabbed

Police were alerted after paramedics were called to a Leicester address to treat a 79-year-old man who had been wounded.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023

OPINION - Reforming the Met cannot become a political football

Londoners face a steady stream of Met Police horror stories — violence, misogyny, racism and homophobia among serving officers. In David Carrick and Wayne Couzens, uniformed police committed acts of sexual violence and even murder. Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has warned that more scandals are yet to emerge.

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023

Two teenagers charged with murder of youth stabbed to death in Huddersfield

Harley Brown, 17, died from his injuries after being found in Kings Mill Lane at just before 4am on Monday.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023

Best podcasts of the week: The makers of Serial are back with a cold case killing in deepest Wyoming

In this week’s newsletter: Reporter Kim Barker explores an unsolved murder in her ‘mean’ hometown, in The Coldest Case in Laramie. Plus: five of the best podcasts about friendship

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2023

Woman jailed over involvement in ex-husband's death as family finally get 'justice'

Thomas Campbell, 38, was brutally killed in his own home on July 2 last year by three men.

Daily Record · Feb 23, 2023

An Alabama basketball star allegedly supplied the gun in a murder. Why is he still playing?

Police say Alabama star Brandon Miller supplied the gun to a teammate that was used in the murder of Jamea Harris. So why is he still in the lineup?

The Guardian - US · Feb 23, 2023

An Australian man pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of a gay American in 1988

Scott White's admission in the New South Wales state Supreme Court comes three months after he had his conviction for murdering Scott Johnson overturned by an appeals court.

WEKU · Feb 23, 2023

Northern Irish police arrest four over shooting of detective

Northern Irish police have arrested a fourth man early on Friday in relation to the attempted murder of a senior detective shot in front of his son in the town of Omagh.

Reuters · Feb 23, 2023

Police officer shot by masked men in Omagh named as John Caldwell as PSNI launch attempted murder probe

The attack took place at Youth Sport Omagh during a children's football coaching session on February 22, just before 8pm

Irish Mirror · Feb 23, 2023

New IRA ‘primary focus’ in probe over shooting of senior off-duty police officer

Detective Chief Inspector John Caldwell was shot in front of young people he had been coaching at a sports centre in Omagh on Wednesday evening.

The Independent UK · Feb 23, 2023