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A man has been put on trial for killing his grandfather and carrying out a series of violent assaults in a working men's club. Jakob Walpole, 33, has denied murder, manslaughter, breaching a restraining order, and two assaults. The trial at Warwick Crown Court heard that Walpole'
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A 22-year-old man, Lachlan Young, has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his ex-partner, Hannah McGuire, in the Supreme Court of Victoria at Ballarat. However, he has denied the charge of murder, claiming that McGuire's death was an "unplanned and spontaneous event." The prosecution, led by
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India, a 37-year-old Indian woman, Nimisha Priya, is set to be executed in Yemen on July 16 after the Supreme Judicial Council of the Houthi administration in Yemen upheld her death sentence in 2024. Priya was convicted of murder in July 2017 for killing a Yemeni national, Talal Abdo Mahdi,
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Nimisha Priya, a 38-year-old nurse from Kerala, India, is set to be executed on July 16 for the murder of her Yemeni business partner, Talal Abdo Mehdi, in 2017. Priya was convicted of injecting Mehdi with sedatives to retrieve her passport, which he had allegedly confiscated, resulting in his fatal
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A teenager, Melissa Mathieson, was murdered by a fellow resident at Alexandra House care home in Bristol in 2014. The inquest heard that the killer, Jason Conroy, had been warned about the risk he posed to others. Sally Kane, an educational psychologist, told the inquest that the school where Conroy
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A string of unsettling incidents has shaken villages and towns across Kenya, leaving investigators grappling with the motives behind each case. In Wagogo village, Homa Bay, a 16-year-old girl's body was found on her bed with no clear motive established. Meanwhile, a 40-year-old man was stabbed and killed
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The Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights, led by Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri, held an urgent meeting to discuss the drowning of 13 tourists in Swat and the assault and murder of 17-year-old Sana Yousaf in Islamabad. The committee emphasized the need for legal and administrative reforms to prevent such
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Nimisha Priya, a 42-year-old Indian nurse, is scheduled to be executed in Yemen on July 16 for the murder of her business partner, Talal Abdo Mahdi. Priya, who had moved to Yemen in 2008 to financially support her family, had partnered with Mahdi in 2014 to run a clinic. The
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Celebrity chef Nagi Maehashi has expressed disappointment and frustration over her beef wellington recipe becoming a focal point in the high-profile Erin Patterson triple murder trial in Australia. Maehashi, the creator of the popular RecipeTin Eats cookbook and food blog, had no involvement with the case. The jury found Patterson
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A grim reminder of the treacherous nature of trust was served when a septuagenarian couple, both retired professors, was brutally murdered by a 35-year-old man they knew and trusted. On July 1, Sealdah judge Anirban Das awarded the death penalty to Sanjay Sen, the killer of the Chitpore couple, citing
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A 38-year-old Indian nurse, Nimisha Priya, who was convicted of murdering a Yemeni citizen with whom she ran a clinic in the country, is set to be executed on July 16. According to social worker Samuel Jerome Baskaran, who is involved in negotiations with government officials in Yemen and Talal&
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Indian officials are frantically working to stop the execution of Nimisha Priya, an Indian woman sentenced to death in Yemen for murdering a Yemeni national. Priya, who was arrested in 2017, had her death sentence upheld by a Yemeni court in 2020 and was scheduled to be executed on July
