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Michael Purcell, from Cricklewood, in London, was convicted of murder on 27 May.

17-month-old Finley had 'catastrophic' head injuries after allegedly attacked by Sean Buckley in Wales.

Court hears brutal killing of Susan Whiting who had learning disabilities was sexually motivated.

Saima Khan, 34, was found in a serious condition at her home and pronounced dead at the scene.

Court hears mother 'covered up' murder of her son.

But Kukucova testifies that she did not realize that millionaire jeweler Andrew Bush was dead.

The woman, believed to be 34, had her neck cut according to neighbours.

Suspected gang member Nykerion Nealon faces life in jail for the killing of Ahmed Al-Jumaili.

The body of the woman, who was in her thirties, was discovered at a property in St George's Hill.

William J Hager shot his wife after finding her in pain.

Leigh Anne Sabine the prime suspect in husband's 1997 disappearance before she died from a brain tumour.

Sister-in-law said she fled when he threatened: 'You're next.'

Glasgow-born Derek Connell said he was suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.

Kristine Kirk, 44, was shot dead by Richard Kirk, later found to have low levels of THC in his system.

The man was taking revenge on his brother by poisioning the laddoos, a traditional Pakistani sweet,

Police launch murder probe after 21-year-old victim died in hospital.

The gunman was heard shouting "y'all ruined my life" before he started shooting near Houston.

Her brother Ian said he saw man walk her into reservation hills and never saw her alive again.

A spate of religiously motivated machete killings has rocked the country in recent days.

Timothy Johnson, 25, was arrested after the body of Judith Therianos was found in woods in Tampa, Florida.

University of Technology Sydney graduate Mengmei "Michelle" Leng was found murdered at Snapper Point.

Durst to be arraigned in summer on murder charge over the death of pal Susan Berman in 2000.

Reet Jurvetson, a 19-year-old Canadian, known as Jane Doe No. 59, who was stabbed 150 times in the neck in 1969

Anthony Sanders, from Texas, is accused of killing his daughter in a "fit of rage" on 12 December 2015

Study links homicides in some US cities with the use of lead water pipes from 1921 to 1936.

The rise of unpredictable demagogues seems to be a recurrent feature of democracy.

Two people have been arrested in connection with the murders of school dinner lady Liz Edwards and her 13-year-old daughter Katie.

McGibbon, shot three times in the leg, later died from his injuries.

Lesley Dunford was jailed in 2012 for seven years for killing her 3-year-old daughter, but confessed in prison to killing her son.

Ahmet Suphi Altındöken was shot close to his heart by a pistol at a high-security prison.