The Latest Breaking News from Murder

The award-winning writer turned the Jack the Ripper case on its head. Now she is giving Dr Crippen the same treatment – and questioning how we tell stories about murderous men

Rex Heuermann, 61, is charged with the murders of seven women on Long Island

A judge has ruled that a jury from outside of Memphis will be seated in the state court trial of three former police officers charged with second-degree murder in the 2023 beating death of Tyre Nichols after a traffic stop

Axel Rudakubana’s Prevent case was closed before he went on to carry out the Southport murders

Masiullah Sahil allegedly confessed to Abdul Rahman Niazi’s wife when he picked up the double-amputee’s phone shortly after the killing

Royal Barnes, 34, was convicted of inciting terrorism overseas and three counts of transmitting a terrorist publication in 2014

Disney’s streaming hit Paradise – a political thriller that sees the murder of a former president in a peaceful community – leans into dystopian themes around apocalypse survival and living in a sealed world. The drama joins an growing array of TV shows and films exploring similar ideas.

A Wisconsin teen has been charged with murdering his mother and father, allegedly living with their decomposing body for weeks before fleeing the state.

From criticisms of its ‘awful’ second episode, to calling its depictions of misogyny so accurate that it’s triggering – Guardian readers in their teens and twenties share their verdicts on the harrowing teen murder drama

A veteran known as Soldier F is to stand trial accused of two murders and five attempted murders in Londonderry on January 30 1972.

Royal Barnes was convicted in 2014 of inciting terrorism overseas and transmitting a terrorist publication following the murder of the soldier.