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NewsWireParent’s tragic confession after deaths
The father of two brothers killed on a surfing trip to Mexico has revealed a heartbreaking, six-word confession.
- CNN
A missing newlywed nurse has been found dead – and her neighbor arrested
Three days after a just-married Oregon nurse was reported missing, she has been found dead and police have arrested one of her neighbors.
- NewsWire
Feared bikie gang snaps selfies with cops
Members of a well-known bikie gang have been seen snapping photos with the police as they descend on Canberra for their national meeting.
- CNN
Missing Washington hiker rescued a month after going missing ‘may have only had another day left’ alive, rescuer says
A hiker in northern Washington’s North Cascades National Park was rescued a month after he went missing in July, authorities said Saturday and according to one rescuer, it was just in time.
- The Independent
A serial killer confessed he’d murdered dozens of people to his cellmate because he thought he was Jesus
Hadden Clark may not be as well known as Ted Bundy or Jeffrey Dahmer, but the serial killer – who admitted to drinking the blood of his victims, drew caricatures of his victims and confessed his crimes to his cellmate because he looked like Jesus – is just as terrifying. Andrea Cavallier reports
- CNN
Utah sheriff’s deputy stalked and killed by her father, prosecutors say
Prosecutors charged a Utah man with murder Friday, alleging he killed his adult daughter, a Salt Lake City sheriff’s deputy.
- The Independent
Daughter of man accused of drugging wife raped by 72 men says he is ‘one of the greatest sexual predators’
Caroline Darian also accuses father of secretly photographing her naked as he stands trial accused of aggravated rape of her mother Gisele Pelicot
- CNN
Mother of mass shooting suspect called Apalachee High School with warning after getting alarming text, grandfather says
The mother of the teenager suspected of killing four people during a Georgia school shooting called to warn a school counselor prior to the shooting, the suspect’s aunt and grandfather said Saturday.
- The Independent
Parents of Georgia school shooting suspect left their own dogs behind when they were evicted, landlord reveals
EXCLUSIVE: “I imagine the next place where they were renting didn’t allow dogs, so they just left them,” a property owner who leased a home to Colin and Marcee Gray told The Independent.
- NewsWire
Grim update after coffee thrown on baby
Police are investigating a new line of inquiry after a man allegedly scalded a nine-month-old baby with hot coffee during a terrifying random attack.
- BBC
An 'argument over notebooks' led to murder at an Indian school - and set a city ablaze
The killing of a Hindu boy, allegedly by his Muslim classmate, sparked religious tensions in an Indian city.
- CNN
Video footage appears to show Russians killing surrendering Ukrainian soldiers
The troops stagger onto a dusty track, then onto their knees, hands placed on their heads. Seconds later, the Ukrainian drone footage shows, they lie motionless.
- Evening Standard
France rape trial: Daughter of man accused of inviting dozens to attack wife says he is 'one of worst sexual predators'
Caroline Darian gives evidence against father as she relives her own ordeal
- PA Media: UK News
Murderer who killed ‘peacemaker’ amid car row has sentenced increased
Raami Mohamed, 22, was jailed for life at Manchester Crown Court in June after being found guilty of killing Badri Issa during a row over a car.
- NewsWire
Tragedy as man found unconscious in street
A man has died after he was found lying unconscious in a street following a suspected hit and run.
- HuffPost
Former TikTok Star Sentenced For Murdering His Wife And Her Male Friend
Ali Abulaban was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday for gunning down Ana Abulaban, 28, and Rayburn Barron, 29, at their San Diego apartment in 2021.
- CNN
An ex-Mafia hitman is sentenced to 25 years in the slaying of gangster James ‘Whitey’ Bulger
A former Mafia hitman was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday in the 2018 fatal prison bludgeoning of notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger.
- PA Media: UK News
Husband cleared of murder did drown his wealthy wife for money, judge rules
Fraudster Donald McPherson was cleared of the murder of his wife Paula Leeson who died in 2017.
- BBC
The Italian town that banned cricket
Nearly a third of Monfalcone's residents are foreign, and the mayor says the "cultural essence" of the town is in danger.
- Sky News
Deaths of three children in Staines being treated as murder
The deaths of three children at a property in Staines are being investigated as murder, police have said. Two of the children, Nikodem and Kacper Swiderski, were aged two and the other, Dominik Swiderski, was aged three. Surrey Police said they were not looking for anyone else in connection with their investigation.