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The murder of journalist Asaduzzaman Tuhin in Gazipur has led to a swift response from law enforcement, with seven individuals, including the prime suspect and his wife, arrested within 28 hours. The arrests were confirmed by Taherul Haque Chowhan, additional commissioner (Crime) of Gazipur Metropolitan Police (GMP). The suspects, identified
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Youth violence has increased in recent years, with serious cases such as the murder of Harvey Willgoose, a 15-year-old student, who was killed by a fellow student at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield. This case is part of a worrying trend of school violence across the UK, with
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A police officer was convicted of murder on March 31, 2017, for killing an unarmed young man on November 10, 2010. The officer had claimed self-defence and that the death sentence was unconstitutional, but the prosecution argued that all the ingredients of murder had been proved beyond reasonable doubt. The
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Nearly six years after farmer Narendra Singh was abducted and murdered for allegedly obstructing an illicit relationship, an Amroha court has sentenced three accused to life imprisonment and another to five years in jail for concealing the body. The court also imposed a total fine of Rs.65,000 on
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Andrea Hamblin in Melbourne, Max Stephens, International Crime Correspondent A woman in Australia was found guilty of murdering her in-laws by poisoning them with deathcap mushrooms, which were reportedly hidden in a beef Wellington. Erin Patterson, 50, was convicted in July of the murders, as well as the attempted murder
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An Australian court has revealed that the estranged husband of triple murderer Erin Patterson, 50, suspected she was poisoning him over a year before the fatal meal. Simon Patterson testified that he declined an invitation to lunch out of fear that Erin would poison him. Erin Patterson was convicted of
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Erin Patterson, 50, a Australian woman convicted of murdering three family members and attempting to kill another, allegedly made multiple attempts to poison her estranged husband, Simon Patterson, including with cookies she claimed were baked by their daughter. The court heard that Patterson had initially faced three counts of attempted
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Investigative journalist Md Asaduzzaman Tuhin was stabbed to death in Gazipur on August 7, allegedly after reporting on extortion in the local area. The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) strongly condemns his murder and urges local authorities to protect journalists and ensure they can perform their duties without fear of
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Caroline Willgoose, the mother of 15-year-old Harvey Willgoose, is devastated by the loss of her son, who was stabbed to death by a teenager in the courtyard of All Saints School in Sheffield. The boy responsible for the killing was found guilty of murder at Sheffield Crown Court, but the
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The report, submitted to the anti-terrorism court in Karachi Central Jail's anti-terrorism complex, identifies eight suspects in the murder of senior Supreme Court lawyer Khawaja Shamsul Islam. Islam was shot at a mosque after Friday prayers by Imran Afridi, who took advantage of the crowd and opened fire.
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Kathleen Folbigg spent two decades behind bars for a crime she did not commit, eventually cleared by an appeals court in 2023 due to new scientific evidence. The New South Wales government has now compensated Folbigg with a meager $2m, a sum considered "insulting" by legal experts and
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The Rajasthan High Court has granted bail to a 32-year-old woman, Mariya, accused of a double murder case, taking note of her prolonged pre-trial detention, the absence of direct evidence, and her vulnerable circumstances as a mother with no family support. The court observed that Mariya's continued incarceration
