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🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ian Huntley to be cremated with no funeral - and family will scatter ashes in secret

Ian Huntley, the infamous Soham murderer, will be cremated without a funeral service, with his family opting to scatter his ashes privately, reportedly out of respect for his victims' families.

Mar 22 • 22:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Case Hanna Wörndl: Are investigators searching for a murderer who never existed?

The investigation into the death of student Hanna Wörndl has raised questions about the adequacy of evidence against convicted murderer Sebastian T., who was later acquitted, leading to speculation about alternative causes of her death.

Mar 22 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Suspected Elderly Murderer, 26, in Court – IS Present

A 26-year-old man suspected of murdering an elderly person in Helsinki's Malminkartano district will appear in court on Saturday morning.

Mar 21 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Triple killer Valdo Calocane held behind toughened glass in strict jail regime

Valdo Calocane, a convicted triple murderer suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, is incarcerated at a high-security psychiatric hospital under strict conditions due to his violent behavior.

Mar 21 • 08:22 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

But it is no longer safe in the church. The limping murderer and the mysterious death of a fitness trainer

The unsolved case of a fitness trainer's death in a church raises questions about safety and the identity of the alleged limping murderer.

Mar 20 • 22:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Chilling details emerge about the suspected murderer from Malminkartano – conductors became victims at the train station

The background of the 26-year-old suspected murderer in Malminkartano reveals a history of violent crimes.

Mar 20 • 16:09 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

What is known about the suspected elderly murderer in Malminkartano, 26

A 26-year-old man with a significant criminal history is suspected of murdering an elderly man in Malminkartano, Helsinki.

Mar 20 • 09:05 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Death of Athos and Tango: SCJN analyzes project that could reduce the sentence of the murderer of two puppies

The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN) is reviewing a proposal that could potentially reduce the sentence of a man convicted of poisoning two rescue dogs in Mexico.

Mar 20 • 02:50 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
Crime & Justice

Bradley John Murdoch, murderer of British tourist Peter Falconio, yelled at police to ‘get out’ before he died in hospital

Notorious killer Bradley John Murdoch refused to reveal the location of his victim's remains as he died in a hospital.

Mar 19 • 21:49 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Notorious killer 'refused' to watch video from victim's parents, inquest hears

An inquest into the death of murderer Bradley Murdoch revealed he refused to watch a video from the parents of his victim, Peter Falconio, even as police sought his cooperation regarding the location of Falconio's remains.

Mar 19 • 06:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EDITORIAL ⟩ To Prevent a Child from Becoming a Murderer

Youth crime highlights deeper societal issues in Estonia that require urgent attention.

Mar 18 • 20:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

From prison, one of the killers of 'Mago Alex' and his girlfriend scammed a family with a rental in Mar del Plata

Enrique V. was scammed out of nearly half a million pesos while trying to rent a vacation apartment in Mar del Plata, with the con artists being connected to the imprisoned murderer 'Mago Alex.'

Mar 18 • 19:31 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Police fail to isolate stalking murderer...Minbyun says responsibility passes due to victim consent issues

Police faced criticism for their inadequate response to a stalking murder case in Namyangju, despite existing protection systems for victims.

Mar 18 • 10:40 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Sarin, 44, murderer of ex-husband released from prison

A man convicted of brutally murdering his ex-partner will be released on parole in 2027, having served over 15 years of his sentence.

Mar 18 • 10:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Letter from the Family of Eliza Samudio Points Out Flaws in Justice and Denounces Privileges of Bruno

A letter from the family of Eliza Samudio criticizes the Brazilian justice system for allowing convicted murderer Bruno Fernandes to enjoy privileges while serving his sentence.

Mar 18 • 10:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

Man brutally murdered Sari and was sentenced to life - Will soon be released

Sari Lehtonen's murderer, sentenced to life imprisonment, is set to be released on parole in 2027 after serving 12 years.

Mar 18 • 09:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Murder of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria: The 19-year-old received a new deadline – The 23-year-old confessed perpetrator is testifying today

A 19-year-old involved in the murder of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria received an extension to testify, while the confessed 23-year-old murderer is set to testify today.

Mar 18 • 08:24 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Experts: Possible murderer overlooked

Experts discuss the potential that another person connected to the Knutby sect is involved in the murder of Knutby.

Mar 18 • 05:29 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Body-in-suitcase double murderer appeals life sentences

Daniel Holdom is appealing two life sentences for the murders of Karlie Jade Pearce-Stevenson and her daughter Khandalyce Kiara Pearce.

Mar 18 • 02:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Murderer's final words blasted as he is executed on death row for killing mum

Michael Lee King was executed on death row for the rape and murder of Denise Amber Lee, with his last words criticized by the victim's family.

Mar 18 • 02:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The investigation implicates the older brother in the 'violent' homicide of Francisca Cadenas: "It cannot be ruled out"

Juli González, a confessed murderer, claims his younger brother Lolo is innocent in the violent death of their neighbor Francisca Cadenas, but investigators believe both brothers may be involved.

Mar 17 • 21:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

VIDEO ⟩ The unexpectedly widowed author was proven to be a cold-blooded murderer in court

An author from Utah who published a children's book about grief after her husband's sudden death was found guilty of his murder.

Mar 17 • 19:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

BREAKING: Death Row double-murderer issues 'truly sorry' final statement as he's executed

Cedric Ricks, a double-murderer on Death Row, executed in Texas, apologized to the surviving family of his victims in his final statement.

Mar 17 • 10:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

What is known about the deceased dismemberment murderer Janne Tuomela – a shocking crime behind the man

Janne Tuomela, a Finnish dismemberment murderer, died in a car accident, sparking reflections on his violent past and the crimes he committed.

Mar 16 • 16:28 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Investigation into posts about Adriatici. But the judge: "There is no incitement"

An Italian judge has ruled that comments made online regarding the case of convicted murderer Massimo Adriatici do not constitute incitement to commit a crime.

Mar 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Natt och Dag, the Novelist Who Reveals His Family's Taboo: We Descend from a Famous Swedish Murderer

Bestselling author Niklas Natt och Dag reveals his family's connection to a notorious Swedish murderer in his latest book, confronting a long-standing taboo.

Mar 15 • 18:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

A man arrested for the alleged murder of his partner in Pedreña (Cantabria)

A 52-year-old man has been arrested as the suspected murderer of his 64-year-old partner in Pedreña, Cantabria, following an investigation by the Guardia Civil.

Mar 15 • 14:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ian Huntley death: What will happen with child killer's remains

The death of Ian Huntley, a notorious child killer, raises questions about the handling of his remains following his violent death in prison.

Mar 15 • 11:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police reveals possible disguises of suspect who killed motorcycle taxi driver in robbery on the coast of Piauí

The Civil Police of Piauí is searching for José Xavier dos Santos da Conceição, the suspected murderer of a motorcycle taxi driver during a recent robbery.

Mar 14 • 17:56 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

The smiling dismemberer is dead

The infamous murderer known as 'the smiling dismemberer' has died in an accident after committing a notorious crime in Sweden.

Mar 14 • 09:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

The dismemberment murderer Janne Tuomela has died

Janne Tuomela, known as the 'smiling dismemberment murderer,' has died in a traffic accident in Sweden.

Mar 14 • 09:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Dismemberment murderer Janne Tuomela has died

Finnish dismemberment murderer Janne Tuomela has died at the age of 51 in a car accident.

Mar 14 • 09:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Ian Huntley 'bought Xbox game with chilling name' days before he was killed

Ian Huntley, the Soham murderer, purchased an Xbox game shortly before being fatally attacked in prison.

Mar 14 • 08:06 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

Leave bid denied for Edmonton murderer Mark Twitchell, convicted in notorious ‘Dexter’ case

Mark Twitchell, a convicted murderer who gained notoriety for imitating a character from the TV show Dexter, has had his application for temporary leave from prison denied by the Parole Board of Canada.

Mar 13 • 19:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

How convicted killer tried to derail £45m drug smuggling trial in 'jury tampering' plot

A convicted murderer orchestrated a jury tampering scheme to disrupt a major drug smuggling trial from his prison cell.

Mar 13 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Thessaloniki: The perpetrator of the murder of the 20-year-old has surrendered

The alleged murderer of a 20-year-old in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki, has surrendered to authorities, claiming self-defense in the incident.

Mar 13 • 14:40 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Day That Paralyzed Britain with Grief. A Famous Tennis Player Survived, Well-Known to the Mass Murderer

The 30th anniversary of the tragic Dunblane school shooting reflects on its lasting impact on the UK, particularly through the story of Andy Murray, who survived the attack.

Mar 13 • 10:25 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Chiara Petrolini speaks in court: “I am not a murderer, I did not want to harm my children”

Chiara Petrolini, in her first spontaneous statement in court, declares her innocence, stating she did not intend to harm her children.

Mar 13 • 09:47 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

"My father was a mass murderer who never admitted his guilt"

The article recounts Niklas Frank's experiences and feelings towards his father, Hans Frank, a Nazi official executed for war crimes, revealing a complex personal legacy intertwined with historical atrocities.

Mar 13 • 07:52 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Transgender triple killer removed from home with 2 foster children months after authorities were notified

A convicted transgender triple murderer has been removed from a home where he was living with two foster children, following authorities' long-standing awareness of the situation.

Mar 13 • 03:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Ian Huntley to get 'minimalist funeral with taxpayers contributing up to £3k'

Ian Huntley, a double murderer who died in custody, will receive a minimalist funeral funded by taxpayer money, capped at £3,000, with no ceremony involved.

Mar 12 • 12:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Murderer Cedric Ricks uses last words to apologise before he's executed on death row

Cedric Ricks, convicted of murdering a mother and her son, expressed remorse for his actions in his final words before being executed in Texas.

Mar 12 • 01:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The criminal week of the murderer from Miranda: he had just been released from prison, spent the previous afternoon drinking, and could not stand his partner's rejection

A man recently released from prison caused a deadly fire after a drunken altercation with his neighbor, resulting in the deaths of three individuals in Miranda de Ebro, Spain.

Mar 11 • 21:51 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

'All of Brazil thinks I'm a murderer': Husband of PM killed in SP denies abusive behavior

The husband of a police officer found dead in São Paulo denies accusations of abusive behavior, claiming to be unjustly portrayed as a murderer.

Mar 11 • 16:33 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The state must pay the murderer 120 thousand due to delays

A court has ordered the state to pay a convicted murderer 120,000 Czech koruna due to procedural delays in his case.

Mar 11 • 08:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Devastated widow of hero police officer breaks down as accused killer appears in court

The widow of a police officer who was killed during a traffic stop became emotional in court as graphic details of the incident were revealed during the trial of the accused murderer.

Mar 11 • 01:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

After the gruesome murderer's death, his daughter wishes him hell: "I would flush his ashes down the toilet"

Ian Huntley, convicted for the Soham murders, has died after a brutal attack in prison, leading to public reactions including his daughter's vehement remarks regarding his remains.

Mar 10 • 18:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

The murderer from Tamsalu appears in court again, but the man wishes to be free in the meantime: I have spent so much time in prison in my youth, I don’t wish to be here anymore

Valeri Žolnerovitš, sentenced in 2014 for the brutal murder of his ex-girlfriend, is back in court seeking to be released from prison, arguing he has served enough time.

Mar 10 • 14:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Family members demand justice before jury of man accused of killing and burying ex-partner: ‘We expect maximum sentence’

Family and friends of Mariana da Costa Nascimento protest outside the Taubaté Forum demanding justice before the trial of her alleged murderer begins.

Mar 10 • 11:59 UTC

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