Vietnam POW from 'Burst of Joy' photo dies at 92
Lt. Col. Robert Stirm, the US Air Force pilot immortalised in the Pulitzer-winning 'Burst of Joy' Vietnam War homecoming photo, has died aged 92. Read his remarkable story of survival.
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Russian commander sentenced to 15 years for POW crimes
In a groundbreaking war crimes case, a Ukrainian court has sentenced Russian military commander Dmitry Kurashov to 15 years imprisonment for brutal treatment of prisoners of war, marking a significant moment in accountability for wartime atrocities.
Russian soldier jailed for POW killing in Ukraine
In a landmark ruling, a Ukrainian court has sentenced a Russian soldier to 12 years imprisonment for the execution of a Ukrainian prisoner of war, setting a crucial precedent for wartime justice.
Teen killers freed after zombie knife conviction quashed
Three teenagers convicted of killing aspiring drill rapper Mikey Roynon, 16, in a brutal zombie knife attack have been freed after their manslaughter convictions were quashed by the Court of Appeal.
NY woman faces Florida murder trial in love triangle killing
Shocking courtroom drama unfolds as a New York woman stands trial for the alleged execution-style murder of a Florida mother in a bitter love triangle dispute that turned deadly.
Mother guilty of killing three-month-old daughter
A 31-year-old mother has been convicted for the killing of her three-month-old baby girl in a disturbing case that has shocked the community and raised serious questions about child protection.
Mother's anguish after daughter killed in 'brutal' park attack
The devastated mother of 18-year-old Biba Henry shares her anguish after her daughter was brutally murdered in a London park, calling for an end to youth violence.
Man accused of killing paedophile frontman refuses court
A man charged with the murder of former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins, a convicted paedophile, has refused to leave his prison cell for a court hearing, causing dramatic delays in the high-profile case.
Donna Adelson gets life for murder-for-hire plot
In a dramatic courtroom conclusion, Donna Adelson has been sentenced to life imprisonment for orchestrating the contract killing of her former son-in-law, Florida State University professor Dan Markel.
Woman's overdose ruled unlawful killing by abusive partner
A 32-year-old woman's fatal overdose has been ruled as unlawful killing by a coroner, who found her abusive partner's controlling behaviour directly contributed to her death in a landmark domestic violence case.
Two inmates charged with murdering Lostprophets singer Watkins
Two prisoners at HMP Wakefield face murder charges after the death of disgraced Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins in what authorities describe as a targeted cell attack.
Domestic abuse victim's suicide ruled unlawful killing
In a groundbreaking legal precedent, Georgia's tragic suicide has been ruled an unlawful killing by her abusive partner, setting a new standard in domestic violence cases across England.
Love Island star's football club creates FA Cup history
Non-league Farnham Town FC, owned by Love Island's Spencer Wilton, makes history with remarkable FA Cup run while blending football with reality TV glamour.
Teen jailed for life over execution-style murder
A 17-year-old has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal execution-style killing of another teenager in a residential area that shocked the local community.
Perfect neighbour hid deadly secret in new ITV drama
The shocking true story of Sandra Leyland, a seemingly ordinary Yorkshire woman who led a double life as a killer, now adapted into gripping new ITV drama 'The Killing'.
Nan, 53, shot dead in suspected mistaken identity killing
Community in mourning after Jacqueline Wileman, 53, was fatally shot on her doorstep in what police believe may be a case of mistaken identity in a quiet residential area.
Ashling Murphy killer's chilling seven-word phrase revealed
Exclusive details emerge about the final moments of Irish teacher Ashling Murphy as her killer's haunting last words are revealed in court proceedings.
Teen charged with sister's murder after chilling Facebook posts
Addison Brown, 18, faces murder charges after her 16-year-old sister was found shot dead in their Louisville home following disturbing social media activity.
Polish butcher confesses to skinning murder victim
Exclusive: Gruesome courtroom revelations detail how Polish butcher Marek P. methodically murdered and skinned his victim in a case that's shocked the nation. The killer's calm confession and horrific methods have left investigators stunned.
Evil Gran Jailed for Orchestrating Daughter-in-Law's Murder
Ethan Ives-Griffiths's grandmother masterminded a brutal contract killing of his mother in a twisted family dispute. The shocking case reveals dark family secrets and a calculated murder plot.
Family of four murdered in suspected honour killing
A family of four, including two young children, has been found brutally murdered in their home near Islamabad in what authorities suspect is an honour killing. The gruesome discovery has sent shockwaves through the local community.
Arteta inspires non-league Maidstone's FA Cup giant-killing
Discover how Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta's pre-match advice helped non-league Maidstone United create FA Cup history with their stunning victory over Barrow.
Man confesses to murdering second wife in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder after admitting to killing his second wife, just years after his first wife's mysterious death. The shocking case reveals a pattern of domestic violence spanning decades.
Killing Heidi Reunion: Nostalgia Tour Boom or Bust?
As iconic Australian band Killing Heidi announces their 2025 reunion tour, industry experts debate whether nostalgia concerts are revitalising the music scene or preventing new talent from emerging.
Hitman 'The Butcher' sentenced to life for failed murder plot
A professional hitman known as 'The Butcher' has been sentenced to life after a botched assassination attempt in Birmingham, revealing his double life as a family man and security firm owner.
Paedophile stabbed to death by fellow inmate in prison
Convicted child sex offender Varun Suresh meets violent end in California prison cell as fellow inmate David Brimmer takes justice into his own hands in shocking prison killing.
Father jailed for life after killing daughter, 12
A 49-year-old father has been sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to the murder of his 12-year-old daughter in a case that has shocked the community and raised serious questions about child protection.
Lincoln City stun Chelsea in epic Carabao Cup upset
League One underdogs Lincoln City produced a monumental Carabao Cup upset, defeating Premier League giants Chelsea 2-1 in a thrilling third-round tie at a raucous Sincil Bank.
Naked, Mutilated Body Found Near Reservoir in Gangland Hit Probe
Police launch murder investigation after a man's brutalised body is discovered near a Yorkshire reservoir, with signs pointing to a professional killing.
Charlie Kirk Murder Sparks 'Jesus' Social Media Trend
The tragic killing of 18-year-old Charlie Kirk in Kidderminster has ignited a wave of grief and a powerful online movement, with 'Jesus' trending as users call for a spiritual reckoning.
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