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🇫🇮 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Couple suspected of killing 40-day-old baby has trial scheduled in MT

A couple accused of murdering their 40-day-old baby is set to stand trial in Mato Grosso, Brazil, next week after forensic evidence contradicted initial claims of accidental death.

Mar 22 • 19:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Bouches-du-Rhône: High-tension trial of two DZ Mafia executives charged with murder

The trial of Gabriel Ory and Amine Oualane begins, focusing on their involvement in the 2019 murders of two known figures in the drug trafficking world.

Mar 22 • 16:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

- A Living Hell

Katrine (51), accused of murdering her husband in Spain, claims self-defense as she awaits trial after spending 19 months in high-security prison before being released on bail.

Mar 22 • 06:57 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Trial for the Rape and Murder of Justine Vayrac: The Attorney General Seeks Life Imprisonment for the Accused

The public prosecutor has requested life imprisonment for Lucas Larivée, accused of the rape and murder of Justine Vayrac, along with a 22-year parole ineligibility period.

Mar 21 • 11:19 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A man was stabbed to death in the Elektrėnai area

A 41-year-old man was killed by a stabbing in Elektrėnai, Lithuania, leading to a pre-trial investigation.

Mar 21 • 05:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"She was what I held dearest in the world": at the trial for the rape and murder of Justine Vayrac, her father's immeasurable sorrow

The father of Justine Vayrac expresses great sorrow and anger while attending the trial for her rape and murder in Corrèze, France.

Mar 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Former councilor suspected of killing ex-fiancé remains silent during hearing that will decide on jury trial in MG

A former councilor in Brazil, Lucas Coelho, remains silent during a court hearing regarding the murder of his ex-fiancé, Jhonathan Simões, as the court considers whether to send the case to a jury trial.

Mar 20 • 23:18 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Jimmy Gracey's disappearance, Kouri Richins' verdict, Luigi Mangione's defense

The article covers several notable true crime stories, including the accidental death of college student Jimmy Gracey in Barcelona, the trial of Kouri Richins, and the defense of Luigi Mangione charged with murder.

Mar 20 • 19:51 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Trial in Stuttgart: How Did the Alleged 'Pedo Hunters' Operate?

A young man joins a group claiming to hunt pedophiles, resulting in a court case involving attempted murder against him and three other defendants.

Mar 20 • 17:03 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Sentenced to 24 years for murdering his ex-girlfriend, a man pending another trial for killing another ex-partner

A man has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for the murder of his ex-girlfriend, while also facing another trial for the murder of a previous partner.

Mar 20 • 16:23 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Death of Yvan Colonna: the prosecution calls for a trial for murder in connection with a terrorist organization

The French prosecution has called for a trial for murder against Franck Elong Abé in relation to the death of Corsican militant Yvan Colonna, who was killed in a French prison in 2022.

Mar 20 • 14:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

After being acquitted in annulled trial, woman is sentenced to 26 years in prison for husband's death in SC

Camila Fernanda Franca Pereira has been sentenced to 26 years in prison for the murder of her husband, Gustavo Alberto Sagaz, in a case that has gone through multiple judicial proceedings.

Mar 20 • 14:01 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"She was incredibly beautiful": at the trial for the murder of Justine Vayrac, her mother pays tribute and helps a journalist who felt unwell

During the murder trial of Justine Vayrac, her mother emotionally honored her daughter, showing compassion even towards the accused's family, while also assisting a journalist who collapsed in court.

Mar 20 • 05:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Juror says Kouri Richins sympathy flipped after trial exposed kids’ book author’s plot to kill husband: report

A juror revealed that after hearing evidence during Kouri Richins' murder trial, their initial sympathy for her transformed into a unanimous guilty verdict for the murder of her husband via fentanyl poisoning.

Mar 19 • 22:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

4 Days Before the Jury, Justice Fails to Locate Henry Borel's Nanny for Testimony

The judiciary in Rio is struggling to find Henry Borel's nanny, a key witness in the upcoming murder trial scheduled for Monday, which involves accusations against his mother and a former councilor.

Mar 19 • 22:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MP tries to maintain jury trial of ex-fiancé accused of killing lawyer and simulating suicide in Itaberaí

The Goiás Public Prosecutor's Office aims to uphold the jury trial for Luís Felipe Silva Lima, accused of murdering his ex-fiancée, lawyer Jordana Fraga Martins David, in 2018.

Mar 19 • 13:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ex-security guard who killed pharmacy attendant and was found hiding under the bed goes to trial

Felipe Alves de Souza Lima, a former pharmacy security guard, is on trial for the murder of Ana Flávia Pereira Oliveira, who was shot in the pharmacy where she worked in Cubatão, Brazil.

Mar 19 • 13:01 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Jennifer Pan pleads guilty to manslaughter in mother’s death after new trial ordered

Jennifer Pan has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 2010 death of her mother following a Supreme Court decision that ordered a new murder trial.

Mar 19 • 12:38 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"This case marked us": at the trial for the murder of Justine Vayrac, police bewildered by the 'chameleon' Lucas Larivée

The trial of Lucas Larivée for the murder of Justine Vayrac reveals disturbing insights into his character and behavior, alarming investigators involved in the case.

Mar 19 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Jury of defendants accused of attempting to kill pregnant woman resumes in Guararema this Wednesday

The jury trial of three men accused of attempting to murder a pregnant woman in Guararema resumed on Wednesday after a suspension the previous day.

Mar 18 • 13:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Belgian aristocrat to be tried for the murder of Congo's first prime minister

A Belgian aristocrat, who served as a diplomat and European commissioner, is set to face trial for his alleged involvement in the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Mar 18 • 09:00 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
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Defendant Charged with Consent Murder Also Suspected of Killing Another Person 11 Years Ago, Prosecutors Reveal at Initial Trial

A 31-year-old man, charged with consent murder for killing a 21-year-old woman in 2018, is now facing renewed allegations for a similar crime committed in 2015.

Mar 18 • 05:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Trial of accused of attempting to kill pregnant woman in Guararema is suspended

The trial of three men accused of attempting to murder a pregnant woman in Guararema was suspended and will resume the next day for further debates.

Mar 17 • 22:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of killing homeless man with iron bar should go to trial in Acre

João Batista da Silva, 69, has been indicted for the murder of Marcelo da Silva de Alencar, a homeless man, in Rio Branco, Acre.

Mar 17 • 21:48 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
World

Former Belgian diplomat first to stand trial over 1961 murder of Congo’s Lumumba

A former Belgian diplomat has been ordered to stand trial for the murder of Congo's first prime minister, Patrice Lumumba, in 1961.

Mar 17 • 16:06 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
World

Trial of 93-Year-Old Diplomat Over the Murder of Patrice Lumumba

A 93-year-old diplomat is on trial for his alleged involvement in the murder of Patrice Lumumba, the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Mar 17 • 16:05 UTC
🌍 Africanews
Crime & Justice

Belgian ex-diplomat to stand trial over Patrice Lumumba death

A former Belgian diplomat has been ordered to stand trial for his alleged role in the 1961 murder of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba, marking a significant move in acknowledging Belgium's colonial past.

Mar 17 • 15:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Belgian court sends ex-diplomat, 93, to trial over 1961 murder of Congo leader

A Belgian court has ruled that former diplomat Étienne Davignon will stand trial for his alleged role in the 1961 murder of Congo's first prime minister, Patrice Lumumba.

Mar 17 • 14:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three men go to jury trial in Guararema for attempting to kill pregnant woman

Three men are on trial in Guararema for allegedly attempting to murder a pregnant woman.

Mar 17 • 13:53 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

65 YEARS LATER: Belgium may bring 93-year-old diplomat to court for the murder of the Prime Minister of Congo

A Belgian court will decide if former diplomat Etienne Davignon, now 93, should face trial for his alleged role in the 1961 assassination of Congolese Prime Minister Patrice Lumumba.

Mar 17 • 13:39 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Kalamaria: 'Murderous rage' of the 23-year-old – Complaint about conspiracy of silence

A 23-year-old is awaiting trial for fatally attacking a 20-year-old in Kalamaria, Greece, amidst concerns of a conspiracy of silence regarding the incident.

Mar 17 • 12:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Woman who tried to murder toddler and posted carefree TikToks during trial facing rare life sentence

Laura Docherty is facing a potential life sentence for attempting to murder her toddler by administering adult medication, while displaying a lack of remorse during her trial.

Mar 17 • 11:21 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Lyon: Chilean Nicolas Zepeda judged for the third time for the murder of his ex-girlfriend

Nicolas Zepeda faces trial for the third time for the 2016 murder of his Japanese ex-girlfriend, maintaining his innocence despite evidence suggesting premeditation and the victim's family seeking justice without the body being found.

Mar 17 • 09:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

The Danderyd Dismemberment Murder

A married couple is accused of murdering the man's mother, dismembering her body, and disposing of it in a shocking manner in Danderyd, Sweden, and they are now facing trial.

Mar 17 • 09:44 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
Crime & Justice

17-year-old admits to complicity in murder

A 17-year-old boy from Stavanger has admitted to being involved in two murders in Sweden last year during his trial in Sandnes.

Mar 17 • 09:02 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Men accused of killing grandmother 'went there for money, not murder'

Two men on trial for the murder of Canberra grandmother Irma Palasics claim they were motivated by theft, not intent to kill, as revealed in undercover recordings.

Mar 17 • 08:36 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Former RAAF pilot charged with murder loses legal costs battle

Former RAAF pilot Robert John Crawford has lost his court bid to recover legal costs after being cleared of a bail breach.

Mar 17 • 05:34 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"I will ruin you until the end": the psychopathic profile of Lucas Larivée, accused of the rape and murder of Justine Vayrac

The trial of Lucas Larivée, accused of the rape and murder of Justine Vayrac, highlights concerns over his psychopathic traits as described by a psychiatrist.

Mar 17 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Trial of Jhonnatan Silva Barbosa Begins in Açailândia

The trial of businessman Jhonnatan Silva Barbosa began in Açailândia, where he is accused of assaulting and attempting to murder Gabriel Silva Nascimento in 2021.

Mar 16 • 20:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Testimony in Interrogation: The Murder of the Mother Would Finance a Contract Killing on the Father

A young couple is accused of murdering and dismembering the man's mother to fund a murder-for-hire scheme targeting the father, with their trial now underway.

Mar 16 • 19:42 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Murder Trial in Schweinfurt: 'I Just Thought About Killing Her'

A 22-year-old man is on trial in Schweinfurt for allegedly stabbing a colleague, with claims he wanted to experience what it feels like to kill, while he now blames the victim.

Mar 16 • 16:21 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
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
Crime & Justice

‘Transgender Person’ Hranjec in Women's Section: Soon to Appear in Court, Also Wrote to the Ombudsman

Sonja Hranjec, a transgender individual, faces trial for the fatal stabbing of Vedran Gračan, a known activist, in a disputed public space in Croatia.

Mar 16 • 12:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Trial following violent act in Mellrichstadt: Hate towards colleague or lust to kill?

A trial is underway concerning the murder of a woman in Mellrichstadt, where the defendant expressed feelings of hatred towards the victim, whom he claimed he had not gotten along with during their work relationship.

Mar 16 • 10:37 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"I left her in the car": a look back at the night of Justine Vayrac's murder before the trial of Lucas Larivée opens

The trial of Lucas Larivée, accused of the rape and murder of Justine Vayrac, is set to begin as details emerge about the events leading to her disappearance after a night out.

Mar 16 • 05:15 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

First trial of Kim So-young in the 'Gangbuk motel murder' set for April 9; will intent be proven?

Kim So-young's first trial for the deadly drinking incident at a motel in Gangbuk is scheduled for April 9, with questions raised regarding her intention to kill.

Mar 16 • 02:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Netflix showing award-winning gripping crime film that’s a ‘BBC drama at its finest’

Netflix has added the award-winning BBC crime drama 'Responsible Child,' which follows a 12-year-old boy on trial for murder, to its platform.

Mar 15 • 04:19 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Eight Pregnancies, Seven Fathers, Two Frozen Infants: The Chaotic Life of Aurélie S., Accused of Murder and Abuse

Aurélie S., a 45-year-old woman from a small town in France, faces trial for the murder of two infants and the abuse of her three living daughters.

Mar 14 • 11:00 UTC

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