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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A 19-year-old P-plater is charged after a crash in Hornsby, Sydney, killed a pregnant mother and her unborn child. The community mourns as new details about the accused emerge.
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.
A damning report reveals Sara Sharif's murder was preventable after safeguarding services missed 15 warnings. Surrey County Council apologises for catastrophic failings.
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.
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 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.
An expectant mother shares her emotional story of waking from emergency brain surgery to discover her unborn baby was safe and kicking inside her, in a remarkable tale of medical resilience.
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.
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.
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.
The Australian woman convicted of murdering three people with a lethal mushroom lunch files appeal against her guilty verdicts, claiming insufficient evidence.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dahbia B, labelled a 'monster' and 'devil', receives life imprisonment without parole for the horrific rape and murder of 12-year-old Lola Daviet in Paris. The 31-year-old Algerian national begged for forgiveness during emotional court proceedings.
A Colombian national has been sentenced to 42 years for the brutal murders of a couple whose dismembered remains were discovered in suitcases near Bristol's iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge in a shocking case that horrified the nation.