Suspect held over gun murder of Swedish man in London on Christmas Eve
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in Denmark on suspicion of murdering a Swedish national who was killed in front of his family on Christmas Eve.
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Met launch first 2020 murder probe after man knifed to death in Finsbury Park
The Met Police have launched their first murder investigation of the year after a man was stabbed to death in north London on Friday evening.
Tributes paid to ‘beautiful, caring’ teacher killed in village before Christmas
A young teacher who was killed in a village the weekend before Christmas has been described as “a rock for her family, a rock for her friends”, who “always thought of others before herself”.
Second man arrested over stabbing murder of 60-year-old
A second man has been arrested over the stabbing murder of a 60-year-old man in Thornton Heath in south London on Monday, police say.
Man charged with ‘murders’ after two bodies found at north Belfast flat
Detectives have charged a 35-year-old male with two counts of murder following the deaths of a man and a woman whose bodies were found in a north Belfast flat on Monday.
Coupar Angus man who stabbed his 10-year-old son to death fails in bid to have jail sentence reduced
A father who brutally stabbed his son to death and tried to murder a young girl today lost a bid to have his 16-year jail sentence reduced.
Inquiry into murder of firework blaze victim continues, inquest told
A former car worker died from severe burns after a 210-shot firework was pushed “fizzing and smoking” towards his feet by intruders who kicked in his front door, an inquest heard.
Murdered student’s family reveal heartache in emotional statement
The grieving relatives of a 20-year-old man who was stabbed to death in London have said “our hearts are eternally broken”.
Helen McCourt’s mother ‘horrified’ by decision to release her killer
The mother of murder victim Helen McCourt has said she is “horrified” by the Parole Board’s decision that her daughter’s killer has “met the test for release”, despite never telling police where he hid her body.
Taxi driver who murdered mother-of-five to be sentenced
A taxi driver who murdered mother-of-five Sarah Wellgreen is to be sentenced at Woolwich Crown Court on Friday.
New inquest ordered into death of murder victim found to have died accidentally
A fresh inquest will take place into the death of a man who was wrongly found to have died accidentally before video footage of his murder came to light.
Police appeal following attempted murder in Fife
Police are appealing for witnesses after an attempted murder in Fife on Saturday.
Tasmin Glass to appeal sentence for killing of Arbroath man Steven Donaldson
Tasmin Glass, the former girlfriend of murdered Arbroath man Steven Donaldson, is to appeal her sentence for the part she played in his killing.
Pair convicted of brutal murder of Steven Donaldson launch appeal at High Court
The two men who brutally murdered Arbroath oil worker Steven Donaldson are to fight their convictions.
READER’S LETTER: ‘Judge in 1960s may have given death sentences for Kirriemuir murder’
If the trial and subsequent murder charge conviction of the two individuals, Steven Dickie and Callum Davidson, had taken place in the early 1960s the judge may well have literally donned the “black cap” and passed death sentences when giving judgment on the two males involved.
Man charged with murder following sudden death of ‘kind-hearted’ ex-Dundee pupil
A man has been charged with murder following the sudden death of a 22-year-old man in Perth on Tuesday.
10 years not enough for Tasmin Glass ‘luring Steven Donaldson to his death’, say closest friends
Two of Steven Donaldson’s closest friends say the woman who lured him to his death deserves to spend the rest of her life behind bars.
BREAKING: Trio sentenced to 57 years in jail for brutal killing of Steven Donaldson
Kirriemuir murderers Steven Dickie and Callum Davidson have today been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal killing of Steven Donaldson.
Mum of Dundee murder victim: ‘I blame police for Holly’s death’
The American mum of a woman brutally murdered by a convicted rapist in Dundee blames the police for her daughter’s death.
Angus murder accused’s car seen next to dead man’s BMW hours before body found
A witness told a High Court jury he saw murder accused Tasmin Glass’s car and a white BMW together in a Kirriemuir playpark hours before alleged victim Steven Donaldson’s body was discovered.