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Detroit man who was convicted aged 12 of murdering woman is freed on his 21st birthday

DeMarco Harris killed a 24-year-old woman in 2009.

William Watkinson Sep 18, 2017

'We're locked up like animals' inmates shout at jurors in Pentonville Prison visit

Jamal Mahmoud, 21, was allegedly stabbed to death by three prisoners in the notorious north London prison.

William Watkinson Sep 18, 2017

Three care home workers stood trial accused of killing two elderly residents and abusing a string of others at a care home in Lambrecht, Western Germany

Care workers on trial for murdering elderly residents 'out of boredom' at German home

Prosecutors said the workers "wanted to exercise power over the residents".

Roger Baird Sep 18, 2017

Texas woman accused of shooting sleeping boyfriend and dismembering body

The woman was arrested in Louisiana on 14 September and charged with murder.

Nicole Rojas Sep 18, 2017

Montgomery County Police Captain Paul Starks, left, and Captain Marcus G. Jones stand behind a mug shot of Lloyd Lee Welch, Jr., who has now pleaded guilty to the murder of Katherine and Shelia Lyon, right, during a press conference in February 2014 in Ga

Ex-carnival worker sentenced for murder of two sisters, ending 42-year Maryland mystery

Lloyd Lee Welch was handed 48 years in prison by a Virginia court for killing Sheila and Katherine Lyon during a visit to a mall.

Roger Baird Sep 13, 2017

Emmy Werner: Police offer £20,000 reward as they try and solve 45-year-old murder mystery

Holocaust survivor was killed in 1972.

Claire Toureille Sep 13, 2017

Grandmother 'stabbed by fiance who thought he was Jesus and ordered her to drink his blood'

Ivan Griffin accused of murdering Sabrina Mullings mere hours after they got engaged.

IBT UK Contributor Sep 12, 2017

Man stabs brother to death after argument over using too much Wi-Fi

20-year-old accused of killing elder sibling after row escalated over internet bandwidth.

Staff Reporter Sep 07, 2017

Social workers missed 'danger signs' before 21-month old girl was stamped to death by mum

Ayeeshia-Jayne Smith was 21 months old when she was murdered by her mother Kathryn Smith in May 2014.

William Watkinson Sep 05, 2017

Man admits 'sexually motivated' murder of student found mutilated in wheat field

Mark Buckley, 51, pleaded guilty to the murder of Ellen Higginbottom at Orrell Water Park near Wigan.

William Watkinson Sep 04, 2017

Around 100 inmates escape in Ivory Coast prison break

Earlier this month, 20 people had fled after assaulting police officers in a court house in Abidjan.

Karen Noronha Sep 04, 2017

Man who was having sex with his niece murdered her by smashing TV over her head

Christopher Wall, 58, has been convicted of murdering Hayley Wall, 25, in Bournemouth, Dorset.

William Watkinson Aug 31, 2017

Randy Miles has been charged with arson and the first-degree murder of his stepson Christopher Lenhart

Des Moines man charged with setting stepson on fire in 'barbaric' murder

Randy Miles fled to North Dakota where he was arrested, with police seeking extradition back to Iwoa.

Roger Baird Aug 31, 2017

British citizen Michael Steer Renshaw (r) and Brazilian Fabio Netto de Neves were killed on the streets of Sao Paulo, Brazil

British man battered to death with metal bar as he slept rough on the streets of Brazil

Police have launched a manhunt for another street dweller they believe knew Brit Michael Renshaw.

Roger Baird Aug 30, 2017

Woman gets life sentence after parrot apparently repeats husband's last words

The African gray parrot reportedly repeated the phrase "don't f*****g shoot" in the victim's voice.

James Tennent Aug 29, 2017

'Clitoris collector' Peter Frederiksen says his victims gave their consent to be 'mutilated'

Frederiksen is charged with child pornography, rape, conspiracy to murder and illegally removing human tissue.

Roger Baird Aug 29, 2017

German police raid homes of 2 men who were 'planning to kill leftist politicians'

Police raided the homes of 2 men in Ludwigslust suspected of stockpiling weapons to kill left wing leaders.

William Watkinson Aug 29, 2017

Pregnant woman's body found dumped in river may have been victim of 'womb raiders'

Mystery surrounds the discovery of mum-to-be Savanna Lafontaine-Greywind's body on Sunday.

William Watkinson Aug 28, 2017

31-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murdering young boy in Manchester

According to reports, the boy was around three or four years old but his age has not been confirmed.

Karen Noronha Aug 27, 2017

Princess Diana's death was no accident says top lawyer demanding new investigation

Michael Mansfield QC says police did not properly investigate a note in which Diana predicted her death.

IBT UK Contributor Aug 26, 2017

Naked suspect accused of knifing father to death says 'My name is God. I killed Satan'

John William Shenko repeatedly asked officers to kill him when he was confronted naked outside his home, police say.

William Watkinson Aug 24, 2017

Thai man slit girl's throat because she said he 'sucked at sex' during one-night stand

Natthan Raknui murdered Jiraporn Theppaya in Songkhla then stole her scooter.

IBT UK Contributor Aug 24, 2017

Aramazd Andressian gets 25 years jail for smothering son to death after Disneyland trip

Aramazd Andressian pled guilty to first degree murder in California.

James Tennent Aug 23, 2017

Mother and father arrested after 8-day-old baby found dead with serious head injury

Baby Ava Grace Nolan was found dead at an address in Nelson, Lancashire.

William Watkinson Aug 23, 2017

Montana pair found dissolving their victims' bodies in basement chemical bath

Police were alerted to the stabbings after a roommate heard screams from beneath the house.

Jordan Bhatt Aug 23, 2017

Killer knifed 'kind-hearted' girlfriend to death before being found in a pool of her blood

Lloyd Brackenbury, 31, was found guilty of the manslaughter Natasha Wild in Rochdale.

William Watkinson Aug 21, 2017

28-year-old woman kills boyfriend after argument over who will cook dinner

The incident happened in India's capital city of Delhi on Saturday, 19 August.

Karen Noronha Aug 21, 2017

Barcelona terror attack: Suspected van driver Moussa Oukabir killed in shootout police confirm

Oukabir, a Spanish citizen, is suspected of using his brother's documents to rent the van used in the attack.

William Watkinson Aug 18, 2017

Killer knifed girlfriend with ornamental sword then drove dead body to doctor's claiming suicide

Ronald Cooke, 55, has been jailed for life after knifing Tina Billingham to death with a sword stick.

William Watkinson Aug 18, 2017

Woman holding baby shot and mother-of-six killed after gunman opens fire in Dublin

Two people have been killed and three have been injured.

William Watkinson Aug 17, 2017

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