Three Murder Convictions Referred to Appeal
Three men convicted of murdering Abdul Hafidah in 2016 could be freed after their cases were referred to the Court of Appeal over concerns about gang evidence. Read the latest developments.
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David Carrick Found Guilty of Rape and Child Assault
Former Met Police officer David Carrick convicted of raping a woman and sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl. Police praise victims' bravery and urge others to come forward.
Ex-Met Officer Carrick Guilty of Child Sex Assault
Former Met Police officer David Carrick found guilty of molesting a 12-year-old girl and raping a former partner. Follow for the latest updates on this breaking crime story.
Masterson Appeals Rape Conviction Citing Legal Errors
That '70s Show star Danny Masterson files habeas corpus petition claiming prosecutorial misconduct and inadequate defence led to wrongful conviction. Read the latest developments.
Masterson Seeks to Overturn 30-Year Rape Conviction
Actor Danny Masterson files to overturn his 2023 rape convictions, alleging his lawyer's 'botched trial strategy' led to a 30-year sentence. Read the full legal challenge.
Chao Xu jailed for life as prolific sex offender
Chao Xu, described as one of the most prolific sex offenders of all time, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 14 years for multiple sex crimes. Read the full report.
Murder case reopened 17 years after child testimony
Amanda Lewis's first-degree murder conviction for drowning her daughter is being reconsidered after 17 years. Discover the shocking new developments in this controversial case.
Tory Lanez loses shooting conviction appeal
Rapper Tory Lanez's appeal against his conviction for shooting Megan Thee Stallion has been denied. He continues to serve his 10-year prison sentence. Read the full story.
Ex-Hollyoaks Star Jailed for Rape and Assault
Former Hollyoaks actor Rizwan Khan sentenced to 11 years and 9 months for raping two women and sexual assault. Read the harrowing details from Teesside Crown Court.
Greg Lynn: Manslaughter Charges Possible if Appeal Succeeds
As convicted murderer Greg Lynn prepares to appeal his High Country killings conviction, legal authorities reveal manslaughter charges could be reconsidered if his conviction is overturned. Explore the potential legal scenarios in this developing case.
Sudan Militants Stage Mass Rapes and Kill 40 at Funeral
Exclusive report reveals horrific new atrocities in Sudan's escalating conflict as militants publicly assault women and execute 40 civilians in latest wave of violence.
Met Police officer guilty of 24 rapes in systemic failure
Met Police PC David Carrick admits to 49 offences including 24 counts of rape, exposing systemic failures in police vetting and raising serious questions about institutional safeguards.
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.
Killer loses appeal after murdering girlfriend's brother
Jordan Cook, who brutally murdered his girlfriend's brother after being called 'pathetic', has failed in his bid to reduce his life sentence at the Court of Appeal.
Bella Culley freed after wrongful knife conviction overturned
Exclusive: 19-year-old Bella Culley walks free from prison after appeal court quashes conviction in landmark case that highlights justice system concerns.
Teen nursery worker jailed for toddler rape in London
A 19-year-old nursery worker has been sentenced to 13 years for the brutal rape of a three-year-old girl at a West London childcare facility, in a case that has shocked the nation and raised serious questions about safeguarding procedures.
Mother's agony as teen killers' convictions overturned
Exclusive: Heartbroken mother speaks out after Court of Appeal quashes convictions of teens who stabbed her 16-year-old son to death with zombie knife at house party
Greg Lynn launches appeal against murder conviction
Former Jetstar pilot Greg Lynn fights to clear his name as his legal team challenges the murder conviction in Victoria's Court of Appeal, arguing crucial evidence was mishandled.
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.
Victim's brave testimony jails rapist in UK court
A courageous victim's powerful courtroom testimony has secured the conviction of a dangerous rapist, with the judge praising her bravery as instrumental in delivering justice.
Barry George faces historical rape charge in new court case
Exclusive: Barry George, previously wrongly convicted of Jill Dando's murder, returns to court facing serious historical sexual assault allegations as health concerns mount.
Robinho's Jailhouse Interview: Life After Rape Conviction
Former Manchester City star Robinho speaks from behind bars in Brazil, detailing his prison experience while serving nine-year sentence for 2013 nightclub sexual assault in Italy.
Man convicted for 40-year-old rape after DNA breakthrough
After four decades of denial, a persistent sex offender has been convicted for the historic rape of a teenage girl following revolutionary DNA evidence that shattered his lies.
Trump Appeals Hush Money Felony Conviction
Former US President Donald Trump has formally appealed his criminal conviction in the New York hush money case, challenging the historic verdict that made him the first ex-president convicted of felonies.
Olympian's secret rape conviction exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how a Dutch volleyball Olympian competed in Tokyo 2021 despite serving time for raping a 12-year-old British girl in Milton Keynes.
Convicted paedophile volleyball player denied Australian visa
Dutch beach volleyball star Steven van de Velde, convicted of raping a British child, has been denied an Australian visa ahead of international competitions, sparking global debate about athlete eligibility.
Dundee grooming gang jailed for systematic abuse
Three men from Dundee have received substantial prison sentences for the systematic sexual exploitation and rape of a teenage girl over several months in a harrowing grooming case.
Cousins jailed for grooming and raping five teenagers
Two predatory cousins have been sentenced to over 28 years for systematically grooming and sexually exploiting five vulnerable teenagers in a shocking case that has rocked West Yorkshire communities.
Man arrested after Westminster daylight rape near Parliament
A man has been arrested following a horrific daylight rape in Westminster, just minutes from the Houses of Parliament. The Metropolitan Police are appealing for witnesses after the shocking assault occurred near the Tate Britain gallery.
Bijou Phillips: Daughter's Question After Masterson Conviction
In an emotional revelation, Bijou Phillips speaks out about her young daughter's innocent yet devastating question following father Danny Masterson's 30-year prison sentence for multiple rapes.
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