Mother charged with murder after suffocating toddler
A 27-year-old mother in Michigan has been charged with first-degree murder after confessing to suffocating her two-year-old daughter. Police allege she fabricated a rare virus story.
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Brian Walshe trial begins in wife's murder case
Opening statements start in the trial of Brian Walshe, accused of murdering his wife Ana. Walshe has pleaded guilty to misleading police and disposing of her remains, but denies murder. Follow the latest.
Father gets 65 years for beating son to death
An Indiana father is sentenced to at least 65 years for the murder of his six-year-old son, Justin. Read the full story of this tragic case of child abuse.
Mother jailed for murdering children in suitcases case
Hakyung Lee sentenced to at least 17 years for murdering her two children and concealing their bodies in suitcases. A tragic case of mental health and calculated crime.
NZ mother gets life for suitcase murders of children
Hakyung Lee receives a life sentence for murdering her two children and storing their bodies in suitcases. She must serve at least 17 years. Read the full story.
Boy, 12, died after 'torture' by adoptive parents, court hears
A 12-year-old boy's final moments were spent screaming and vomiting in a locked basement while his prospective adoptive mothers allegedly watched him die on camera. Read the harrowing court details.
Step-uncle confesses to murder of 14-year-old Kylie Toberman
Arnold Barry Rivera allegedly confessed to murdering his 14-year-old step-niece Kylie Toberman in a heartbreaking phone call. The Illinois teen was found sexually assaulted and strangled.
Boy, 12, died after torture by adoptive couple
A 12-year-old boy's final moments involved screaming in a locked basement before his death, a Canadian court hears. The lesbian couple accused of his murder have pleaded not guilty.
Woman arrested for murder to steal four-year-old girl
A 21-year-old woman in Brazil has been arrested for allegedly ordering the murder of a young mother to take custody of her four-year-old daughter. Police reveal an 'obsessive' motive.
Schoolgirl, 11, 'starved' before death in Connecticut
An 11-year-old girl, Jacqueline 'Mimi' Torres-Garcia, died from starvation after being restrained with zip ties. Her body was found a year later in a plastic bin, sparking a murder investigation.
Sara Sharif: Council Failures in Preventable Murder
A damning report reveals Sara Sharif's murder was preventable after safeguarding services missed 15 warnings. Surrey County Council apologises for catastrophic failings.
Mother accused of starving 11-year-old daughter to death
Connecticut girl Jacqueline Torres-Garcia was starved for weeks before her death in a case that has shocked police and prompted scrutiny of child protection systems.
Lesbian Couple Accused of Torturing Adopted Sons
A 13-year-old boy testifies how his adoptive mothers allegedly tortured him and his brother for years before one died from starvation. Read the shocking court details.
Three inmates charged with murder of child killer in prison
Three prisoners have been charged with murdering convicted child killer Kyle Bevan in a brutal attack at HMP Parc in Bridgend, South Wales. The 31-year-old was found unresponsive in his cell and pronounced dead despite resuscitation attempts.
Pastor guilty of missionary wife murder in Angola
Shocking conviction of American pastor Jackie Shroyer for the brutal murder of his wife during their religious mission in Angola reveals dark secrets behind the missionary facade.
Father and Son Charged in Arizona Double Murder
Christopher and Parker Scholtes face first-degree murder charges after the grisly discovery of two women's bodies in an Arizona home, in a case that has shocked the local community.
Child killer loses appeal against life sentence
Thomas Dunn's conviction for murdering Alex Malcolm upheld as judges dismiss appeal. The 29-year-old must serve minimum 24-year sentence for horrific child killing that shocked the nation.
Police Scrutinised Over Grooming Gang Failures
UK police forces are under pressure to improve responses to child grooming gangs as a landmark report reveals inconsistent recording practices and BeaconPort launches new intelligence system.
Erin Patterson appeals mushroom murder convictions
The Australian woman convicted of murdering three people with a lethal mushroom lunch files appeal against her guilty verdicts, claiming insufficient evidence.
Scotland's child attempted murder charges surge 900%
Shocking new figures reveal a dramatic surge in Scottish children facing attempted murder charges, with experts warning organised crime gangs are systematically exploiting vulnerable youngsters across the nation.
Teen charged with grandmother's murder in Mississippi
A 17-year-old from Mississippi faces capital murder charges after allegedly confessing to killing his grandmother following an argument about church attendance in a shocking family tragedy.
Teacher rapist jailed for drowning partner's daughter
A predatory teacher who systematically abused his partner's young daughter before drowning her in the bath has been sentenced to life imprisonment in a case that has horrified the nation.
Halloween Candy Killer Gets Life for Son's Murder
A Pennsylvania father has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the horrific murder of his 11-year-old son, whose body was discovered on Halloween night in 2022.
Woman charged with murder of eight-month-old baby in Queensland
A 31-year-old woman faces murder charges following the tragic death of an infant in Queensland, Australia, as police continue their investigation into the heartbreaking case.
Mother faces death penalty in Oklahoma child murder case
Tifany Adams stands accused of the brutal murders of her two young children in an Oklahoma case that has shocked the nation and could result in capital punishment.
Australia launches public child sex offender registry
In a groundbreaking move for child safety, Australia announces a national public registry for convicted child sex offenders, empowering parents with crucial information to protect their children.
Parents guilty of murdering three-month-old baby son
A mother and father face life sentences after being convicted of murdering their three-month-old baby boy who suffered catastrophic injuries including 41 rib fractures and multiple broken bones.
Toddler found wandering London streets alone overnight
A three-year-old child was discovered wandering unsupervised in East London's Upton Park area during early morning hours, prompting a major police response and ongoing search for the parents.
Child found wandering alone in East London before dawn
A young child was discovered wandering alone near Upton Park station in East London before dawn, prompting a major police response and ongoing search for the parents.
Toddler hacked to death in front of mother
A horrific incident in Louisiana saw a 35-year-old man brutally attack a toddler, leading to the child's death while the mother watched helplessly. The suspect, Kelvin Edwards, now faces murder charges.
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