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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Five years after release, indicted for murder: 'Finally, right?' A woman raising her grandchild after losing her daughter

A man who was released after five years without charges has now been indicted for murdering his wife, leaving his mother-in-law to raise their grandchild.

Mar 23 • 08:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Something terrible happened next to the Kuopio train station – IL follows the trial

A trial for a murder case that occurred near the Kuopio train station is being closely followed by Iltalehti, as a 44-year-old man faces charges of murder and violation of burial peace.

Mar 23 • 05:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Officer Chiacchio accused of murder but also a hero by chance

Giusto Chiacchio, a 26-year-old police officer in Italy, is facing charges of vehicular homicide for the death of a young man, yet he is also recognized for his heroic actions as a first responder at a recent tram disaster.

Mar 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Prosecutors stopped Suzanne Morphew's cremation at the last minute, and say Barry Morphew ordered it: docs

Prosecutors intervened to halt the cremation of Suzanne Morphew after her husband Barry Morphew allegedly authorized it amidst ongoing murder charges against him.

Mar 21 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Murder of 20-Year-Old in Kalamaria: The 19-Year-Old Present with the Victim is Testifying

A 19-year-old, reportedly present during the murder of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria, Greece, is expected to testify today after facing additional charges.

Mar 21 • 07:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

The psychiatrist did not inform child protection services about the father's murder thoughts - the court dismissed the charge of breach of duty

A court in Rovaniemi dismissed charges against a psychiatrist for failing to report a father's intentions to harm his children, despite prior knowledge of his violent thoughts.

Mar 20 • 14:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Georgia woman charged with murder after police say she took pills to induce abortion

A Georgia woman faces murder charges after allegedly taking pills for an illegal abortion, representing a notable application of the state's stringent abortion laws.

Mar 19 • 23:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

‘Lobo Menor’ will be sent from Colombia to Ecuador in the coming hours: his destination will be the Encuentro prison, confirms the Minister of the Interior

The Ecuadorian Minister of the Interior confirmed that Ángel Esteban Aguilar Morales, alias Lobo Menor, a leader of the criminal group Los Lobos, will be extradited from Colombia to Ecuador shortly to face charges related to the murder of politician Fernando Villavicencio.

Mar 19 • 18:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MP-SP charges four more for planning and executing the murder of former delegate Ruy Ferraz

The São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office has charged four additional individuals in connection with the murder of former police chief Ruy Ferraz Fontes, who was killed in September 2025.

Mar 19 • 18:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Murder of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria: Felony charges against two individuals who were with the victim

Two young men face felony charges related to the murder of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria, Greece, with one already in custody and the other still at large.

Mar 19 • 15:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Mother Arrested for Burying 3-Year-Old Daughter and Hiding It for 6 Years... Also Collected Child Subsidies

A woman in her thirties has been arrested for the alleged abuse and murder of her three-year-old daughter, with additional charges for concealing the body and fraudulently receiving child benefits.

Mar 19 • 07:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

Iran Executes New Death Sentences on Charges of 'Moharebeh' and Espionage

Iran has executed three individuals for murder during protests and a Swedish citizen for espionage amid diplomatic tensions with Sweden.

Mar 19 • 07:32 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Criminal proceedings for murder and simple homicide await alias 'Lobo Menor' in Ecuador; to evade justice, the fugitive maintained a false identity

Ángel Esteban Aguilar Morales, known as 'Lobo Menor', faces serious criminal charges upon his return to Ecuador, including murder and false identity use to escape justice.

Mar 18 • 21:27 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Quebec father who drowned his 2 children found guilty of murder

A Quebec man has been convicted of murdering his two young children after a jury found him guilty on all charges, including attempted murder of his eldest daughter and strangulation of his wife.

Mar 18 • 21:16 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Police foil plans for ‘violent attack’ on N.S. school, teen facing charges

Police in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, arrested a teenager accused of conspiring to commit murder as part of a planned violent attack on a local high school.

Mar 18 • 15:24 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Man injured after suspected shooting

A man has been injured in a suspected shooting in Halmstad, Sweden, and two individuals have been arrested on serious charges.

Mar 18 • 14:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Baby girl suffered fatal head injury after 'mother threw her out of window'

An 18-day-old baby girl died after allegedly being thrown out of a window by her mother in London, leading to murder charges against the mother.

Mar 18 • 11:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Colleagues incriminate Cinturrino: 'He knew Zack and was targeting him'

Carmelo Cinturrino, an Italian police officer, faces serious accusations of premeditated murder following the death of a Moroccan drug dealer, Abderrahim Mansouri, with his defense arguing that the charges are based on unreliable testimonies.

Mar 18 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The prosecution has pressed charges related to the assault on a football player in Alytus, requesting detention: 'He attempted to murder him in this way'

Lithuanian authorities have charged a teenager with attempted murder following a knife attack on a young football player in Alytus.

Mar 18 • 09:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Bodybuilder, 21, accused of murder in court – IL is following

A 21-year-old bodybuilder faces murder charges in Espoo after allegedly fatally stabbing a 19-year-old man in a jealous rage.

Mar 18 • 06:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

19-Year-Old Young Man Killed in Horrific Manner in Espoo – Now a 21-Year-Old Bodybuilder is Charged with Murder

A 21-year-old bodybuilder is facing murder charges for allegedly killing a 19-year-old man in Espoo, Finland.

Mar 18 • 06:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Challenges for the prosecutor in the attempted murder trial against two sisters in Jönköping

Two sisters in Jönköping are on trial for allegedly attempting to murder their father, who claims they attacked him, although they deny the charges and suggest he might have harmed himself.

Mar 18 • 06:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Killed During Eviction: Bailiff in Saarland Killed – Charges Filed

A bailiff was killed in an eviction in Bexbach, Saarland, leading to murder charges against a 42-year-old suspect.

Mar 17 • 16:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

16-year-old died in a violent collision in Tampere – the deceased boy's mother's touching words to the man charged with murder

A 16-year-old boy died in a serious car crash in Tampere, leading to murder charges against a 20-year-old man driving without a license and at high speed.

Mar 17 • 15:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

20-year-old man charged with the murder of a 16-year-old boy in Tampere – IS follows moment by moment

A 20-year-old man faces murder charges in Tampere for the fatal incident involving a 16-year-old boy.

Mar 17 • 06:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Unprecedented Prosecution After 5 Years, Man Arrested and Released on Suspicion of His Wife's Murder, Denies Charges at the Time

A man has been indicted for the murder of his wife, five years after his initial arrest and release due to lack of evidence against him.

Mar 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Charges laid one month after woman's body found in Ipswich home

A woman has been charged with the murder of Katherine Sanowski in Ipswich, Australia, following the discovery of her body in February.

Mar 17 • 04:05 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

New accusations against police officer Cinturrino: 'He premeditated the murder of Mansouri'. Two of his colleagues are under investigation

Police officer Cinturrino faces new charges including premeditated murder, extortion, and drug trafficking, with two colleagues also under investigation.

Mar 16 • 15:56 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

The mother was supposed to 'tighten' the money - was murdered

A young couple is on trial for the alleged murder of the husband’s mother in Danderyd, Sweden, with the couple denying the charges despite evidence of gruesome circumstances surrounding her death.

Mar 16 • 15:24 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Charges for murder - man stabbed to death

A man has been charged with murder after another man was stabbed to death in a Malmö apartment last October.

Mar 16 • 12:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect in the murder of a 6-year-old boy with a shot to the head in PI is arrested in PE

A 37-year-old man suspected of killing a 6-year-old boy in Piauí has been arrested in Pernambuco while facing drug trafficking charges.

Mar 15 • 21:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Murder of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria: Supplementary charges against two, one is detained

Two individuals face additional charges related to gang involvement in the murder of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria, Greece, with one detained and the other still at large.

Mar 15 • 13:13 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Kalamaria: Additional charges against two suspects in the murder of a 20-year-old

Two suspects have been charged with gang involvement in the murder of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, Greece.

Mar 15 • 12:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Document reveals: The teenage murderer's mother had a sinister plan - “He will get life anyway”

A Finnish mother concealed her teenage son, who is suspected of murder, and devised escape strategies while contemplating blaming him for drug charges.

Mar 14 • 07:46 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Charge against Montreal man dropped in 2021 Nova Scotia murder

A Montreal man accused of second-degree murder in a 2021 Nova Scotia case has had the charges dropped due to insufficient evidence.

Mar 14 • 04:23 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

The Couple Talks About the Suspected Dismemberment Murder - But Offers Different Versions

A woman was found dead in Danderyd with her head severed, leading to charges against her son and daughter-in-law, who blame each other during police interrogations.

Mar 13 • 17:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

19-year-old mother charged with the murder of newborn daughter – an unusual detail has emerged from the charges

A 19-year-old mother faces murder charges after her prematurely born daughter died shortly after birth, with further details surrounding the case emerging during the prosecution.

Mar 13 • 15:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Man found guilty of murdering a woman while awaiting trial for the murder of a previous partner

Marco Romeo has been found guilty of murdering his partner Paula in 2023 and is facing additional charges for a prior murder case.

Mar 13 • 15:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Charges read to the mother of the boy accused of murder regarding multiple crimes

The mother of a boy accused of murder is facing multiple charges, including serious drug crimes and money laundering, in a Finnish court.

Mar 13 • 14:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Indictment: Man raped and killed a woman in Oulu - defendant denies the acts

A 29-year-old man faces serious charges in Oulu for the violent rape and murder of a woman, which he denies, claiming she arrived at his home already injured.

Mar 13 • 12:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Terrible Accusation: Man, 29, Violently Raped and Killed a Woman in Oulu

A 29-year-old man is facing serious charges of murder and aggravated rape following the alleged violent crime committed in Oulu, Finland.

Mar 13 • 07:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

A 29-year-old man from Oulu is accused of shocking crimes: The victim of the rape died – IL follows the trial

A 29-year-old man is facing trial in Oulu for charges of murder and aggravated rape after the victim succumbed to her injuries.

Mar 13 • 06:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

19-year-old woman accused of murdering her newborn baby brought to court – IS follows

A 19-year-old woman from Lohja is facing murder charges for the death of her newborn baby, with the trial set to begin in Espoo.

Mar 13 • 06:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

The trial for the Lohja baby murder begins - mother charged with murder

A 19-year-old mother is facing murder charges for the death of her newborn, which occurred after she reportedly neglected to care for the infant post-birth.

Mar 13 • 04:48 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
Crime & Justice

‘El Congo’ is linked to a process for drug dealing; Prosecutor seeks order for the murder of Carlos Manzo

Gerardo ‘N’, known as ‘El Congo’, has been linked to a legal process for drug dealing, with prosecutors also pursuing charges related to the murder of Uruapan mayor, Carlos Manzo Rodríguez.

Mar 12 • 22:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ex-beauty queen 'dumped baby in rubbish bag while newborn was still alive'

A former beauty queen is facing murder charges after allegedly discarding her live newborn in a rubbish bag.

Mar 11 • 17:48 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Publicist Lato Lapsa in Court for Defamation Related to the Murder Case of Bunkus Victims

Publicist Lato Lapsa faces criminal charges in court, with evidence including his own books introduced as material evidence, while making provocative comments to the media.

Mar 11 • 16:25 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Suspected Attempted Murder

Ivanna Lisette Ortiz has been arrested for allegedly shooting towards the home of Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, leading to charges of attempted murder.

Mar 10 • 19:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Harsh charges revealed: The killers turned the house surveillance camera and attacked in the middle of the night - a 39-year-old man was killed in his home

Three young Finnish men are charged with murdering a 39-year-old man in his home in Kokemäki, Finland, after disabling the surveillance cameras.

Mar 10 • 18:54 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Former CEO of LSS facility acquitted of causing another's death

Charlotte Högman, a former CEO of an LSS care facility in Sweden, has been acquitted by Svea Court of Appeal of charges related to the death of an employee who was murdered in 2022.

Mar 10 • 10:06 UTC

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