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Man found guilty of murdering Scottish woman Jean Hanlon in Crete after 17-year mystery
A Greek man has been found guilty of murdering a Scottish woman in Crete 17 years after her body was discovered. Jean Hanlon’s body was found in water off Heraklion in March 2009.A 54-year-old man was found guilty following a four-day trial at the Lasithi Law Courts in Neapoli.He will not be named until the court process, including appeals, is concluded.This is a breaking story, more to follow... TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say LATEST DEVELOPMENTS Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter
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Irish Mirror
· Jul 5, 2026
Man jailed 10 years for murder of Scots mum in Crete as sons weep
The man, who was known to Jean Hanlon, was found guilty of her murder following a trial at Lassithi Mixed Assize Court on Friday
Fox News
· Jul 6, 2026
Slain New Jersey therapist's sister says family is living a 'nightmare' one month later
Brooke Hanlon, a 35-year-old psychotherapist and mother, was found stabbed in her Chester, New Jersey home one month ago with no suspect named.
Proto Thema - English
· Jun 22, 2026
Murder suspect says he stabbed 45-year-old woman in Crete before striking her with a log when she screamed for help
The defendant described the killing of Stavroula Leventaki, the alleged attempt to stage a robbery and the disposal of her body, telling investigators: “I smoked a joint and thought about where to take the body without getting caught by police” The post Murder suspect says he stabbed 45-year-old woman in Crete before striking her with a log when she screamed for help appeared first on ProtoThema English.
The Kyiv Independent
· Jul 3, 2026
Monaco identifies suspect behind bombing that injured Ukraine-born oligarch, media reports
The suspect is a woman around age 30, blonde, and likely from Eastern Europe, reports Monaco-Matin.
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· Jun 26, 2026
Woman linked to Zizian group accused of killing parents on her 30th birthday, prosecutors allege conspiracy
A member of the popular cult-like group, Zizians, who is already in prison, has received another installment to a long list of charges. After an investigation that went on for years, a now-33-year-old Michelle Zajko has been charged with first-degree murder and conspiracy to conduct first-degree murder of her parents in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, in...
UrduPoint
· Jun 24, 2026
Prime suspect in seven-year-old’s attempted rape, murder killed in Sargodha encounter: CCD
Prime suspect in seven-year-old’s attempted rape, murder killed in Sargodha encounter: CCD
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Related coverage for "Man found guilty of murdering Scottish woman Jean Hanlon in Crete after 17-year mystery": Irish Mirror — Man jailed 10 years for murder of Scots mum in Crete as sons weep. Fox News — Slain New Jersey therapist's sister says family is living a 'nightmare' one month later. Proto Thema - English — Murder suspect says he stabbed 45-year-old woman in Crete before striking her with a log when she screamed for help. The Kyiv Independent — Monaco identifies suspect behind bombing that injured Ukraine-born oligarch, media reports. Knewz — Woman linked to Zizian group accused of killing parents on her 30th birthday, prosecutors allege conspiracy. UrduPoint — Prime suspect in seven-year-old’s attempted rape, murder killed in Sargodha encounter: CCD