The Latest Breaking News from Murder

Deng Chol Majek, who claims to be aged 19, denies murdering Rhiannon Whyte

One of two inmates accused of murdering former Lostprophets frontman Ian Watkins at HMP Wakefield refused to attend his first Crown Court appearance on video link from the jail.

Rashid Gedel, 25, who was referred to as Rico Gedel in court, and Samuel Dodsworth, 43, are charged with murdering Ian Watkins at HMP Wakefield.

Florida grandmother Donna Adelson is sentenced to life for plotting the murder of Dan Markel — but how much did it cost to end his life?

A man previously charged with three cold-case murders has been warned of being "close to perjury" under questioning at the inquest into the triple homicide.

A concreter accused of violently murdering his ex-partner during a domestic argument was incoherent as he tried to revive her before paramedics arrived.

He delivered home brewed justice.

The 75-year-old was convicted last month of masterminding the 2014 murder of Dan Markel

Two books on the recent Erin Patterson trial have just been published, both by experienced true crime writers. Both are meticulously researched (primarily relying on the transcripts of evidence), well written and eminently readable. The timing of their publication is remarkable, given it’s only been a month since the sentencing.…

It was a brutal killing spree that gripped Italy – yet so little is still known. Why were lovers murdered in their cars? Why were their sexual organs often targeted? Author Tobias Jones sifts the evidence

‘Egregious’ police surveillance was sanctioned by government department, mother of Stephen Lawrence tells inquiry