Man accused of murdering Queensland mum to face court

Man who allegedly murdered Thai teenager had history with police in Perth

The Australian man accused of murdering a Thai teenager had a history with law enforcement when he lived in Perth.

Victor John Woodley: Jailed for leveraging Aboriginal law to sexually abuse kids

A man who leveraged Aboriginal law to sexually abuse two young boys in Perth and the Goldfields used to work for WA Police and the Aboriginal Legal Service, a court has been told.

Man accused of attempted murder shot by police inside hospital. Which is convenient, really [Scary]

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Charge death crash driver say relatives

THE father of one of the Shirley Street car crash victims says he wants justice for his daughter and the three other teenage girls who died in the tragedy – demanding the driver face charges.

Man strangled mum, called 999 then pretended to be asleep in police interview

Man strangled mum, called 999 then pretended to be asleep in police interview

Australian man charged with murder over death of a teenage girl in Thailand's Pattaya

Thai police have charged an Australian man with murder and concealment of a body in connection with a teen girl's death

Mistrial declared in Palisades Fire arson case after jury deadlocked in Los Angeles

The man accused of starting the devastating fire will now face a second trial, prosecutors say

Controlling husband who murdered estranged wife and tried to fake it as suicide is found guilty

Controlling husband who murdered estranged wife and tried to fake it as suicide is found guilty

Australian man charged with teen girl’s murder in Thailand

An Australian man was charged with murder and concealment of a body in connection with the death of a teenage girl in an eastern tourist city in Thailand, police said Tuesday. The 17-year-old girl was reported missing Friday. Police said she was last seen on security footage walking into a condominium with the suspect, Simon []

Open justice and the accused: Is New Zealand’s law of name suppression too kind to defendants?

Open justice and the accused: Is New Zealand’s law of name suppression too kind to defendants?

Court acquits man in wife's attempted murder case after she dies before testimony

Court acquits man in wife's attempted murder case after she dies before testimony

Cops arrest man covered in scratch marks after dead 17-year-old girl found in suitcase

An Australian man has been arrested over the murder of a teenage girl whose naked body was found inside a suitcase alongside a railway line in Thailand. The 46-year-old man, from Ballarat, Victoria, was arrested for the murder of 17-year-old Thai girl Tunchanok Donhomla as he allegedly tried to board a plane at the Suvarnabhumi []

Boy, 10, accused of murder after infant girl fatally shot in head in St. Louis

Victim's father has also been accused of second-degree murder in child's death

Man denied bail after allegedly attacking elderly mother and threatening police

The court hears how a Żabbar man allegedly assaulted his 70-year-old mother during an argument over money, threatened her with a knife, and later resisted arrest in a violent confrontation with police officers

Father gets 22 years for beating teen daughter to death

A Chinese man in his 40s who beat his teenage daughter to death with a blunt object after an argument was sentenced to a heavier prison term by an appellate court. The Suwon High Court on Thursday overturned a lower court ruling that had sentenced the man to 18 years in prison and handed down a 22-year sentence on charges of child abuse resulting in murder. The court also ordered him barred from working at child-related institutions for seven years. The appellate court said the killing could not

Cancer sufferer, 72, charged with murder of wife in Portlaoise 'had no access to solicitor for 48 hours'

A judge has branded as ‘disgraceful’ that a man accused of murder did not have access to legal representation during his 48 hours in garda custody

UK man who staged estranged wife's murder as suicide found guilty of rape, killing

UK man who staged estranged wife's murder as suicide found guilty of rape, killing

Greece Rejects Extradition Request for James Dalamangas Over 1999 Sydney Murder

Greece’s court has rejected Australia’s extradition request for James Dalamangas, whom authorities in New South Wales sought over the 1999 stabbing of George Giannopoulos in Sydney. The court ruled that Dalamangas did not qualify for extradition because the alleged offense falls outside Greece’s statute of limitations. The decision means he will remain in Greece instead []

British man guilty in death of Owen Sound, Ont., restaurateur Sharif Rahman to be sentenced today

A British man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of restaurant owner Sharif Rahman nearly three years ago is expected to be sentenced today in Owen Sound, Ont. Robert Evans Jr. struck Rahman outside The Curry House, a week before he died. His father and uncle, also from England, previously pleaded guilty to being accessories after the fact.

Belfast attack accused told case going to Crown Court

A man accused of attempted murder in north Belfast has been told his case will be going to the Crown Court.

Man guilty of attempting to murder children in stabbings that sparked Dublin riots

Man guilty of attempting to murder children in stabbings that sparked Dublin riots

Florida man pleads no contest to multiple charges in child death case, avoids death penalty 

In a dramatic twist in a Florida courtroom, a 30-year-old man has managed to avoid the death penalty after pleading no contest to child-killing charges. The accused, Joshua Manns, was arrested for second-degree murder, aggravated manslaughter of a child, aggravated child abuse, and felony child abuse. He entered a no-contest deal with prosecutors on Wednesday,...

Cretan convicted of Scottish woman’s murder after 17 years

A court on the southern island of Crete on Friday convicted a local man of murdering his Scottish former partner more than 17 years ago, in a case that had initially been dismissed as a simple accidental drowning.

North Belfast attack accused told case going to Crown Court

A man accused of attempted murder in North Belfast has been told his case will be going to the Crown Court.

DNA match leads to arrest in 2020 Fayetteville murder

Fayetteville police charged a man in relation to a 2020 murder investigation, police said. Justice Robert Sampson is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Nena Mollison, Fayetteville police said.