The German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, came just one week after Nazi Germany had signed a neutrality pact with the Soviet Union. It meant that Poland ended up being bombarded from all sides by two vastly more powerful hostile powers – with Russian troops invading the country on September 17. Hitler’s decision … Read more
Azum Mangori, 24, charged with murdering Lorraine Cox A 32-year-old woman was murdered and her body mutilated above a kebab shop in Exeter city centre, a trial has been told. Lorraine Cox, from Exeter, encountered stranger Azum Mangori, 24, by chance while walking home in the early hours at the end of the Bank Holiday weekend … Read more
Azum Mangori, 24, charged with murdering Lorraine Cox A 32-year-old woman was murdered and her body mutilated above a kebab shop in Exeter city centre, a trial has been told. Lorraine Cox, from Exeter, encountered stranger Azum Mangori, 24, by chance while walking home in the early hours at the end of the Bank Holiday weekend … Read more
Sharon Swinhoe, 52, was serving a minimum of 25-years for murder A woman who murdered her retired civil servant ex-boyfriend and stuffed his body in a freezer has died after testing positive for Covid-19 in jail. Sharon Swinhoe, 52, was serving a minimum of 25-years for battering to death Peter McMahon and gouging his eyes … Read more
Donald McPherson, 47, killed Paula Leeson in June 2017 , it was claimed A property developer murdered his wealthy heiress wife by drowning her in the pool of their holiday cottage in Denmark to get his hands on £3.5 million in life insurance, a court has heard. Donald McPherson, 47, killed Paula Leeson in June … Read more
A male babysitter allegedly killed a 21-month-old girl by shaking and battering her in an attack which caused a catastrophic brain injury, a court has heard. Lily Hanrahan, from Birmingham, was left with bruises where she had allegedly been gripped by Sean Sadler and six broken ribs following the incident in November 2017. Birmingham Crown Court … Read more
Pictured: Stabbing victim, 21, who was knifed to death just yards from where a teenager was attacked days earlier Tyreke Watson, 21, was stabbed to death in Tottenham, north London on Monday The man was pronounced dead at scene despite efforts of emergency services The attack took place just yards from where a teenager was … Read more
A true crime series has detailed how a man was convicted of killing two of his wives after his mail-order bride from the Philippines vanished without a trace. A recent episode of the Oxygen network’s new show Exhumed revisited the murders of Sharon Reeves, 34, and Emelita Reeves, 26, who died 16 years apart at the hands … Read more
A true crime series has detailed how a man was convicted of killing two of his wives after his mail-order bride from the Philippines vanished without a trace. A recent episode of the Oxygen network’s new show Exhumed revisited the murders of Sharon Reeves, 34, and Emelita Reeves, 26, who died 16 years apart at the hands … Read more
The father of missing Claudia Lawrence died ‘believing she could be still alive’ and hoped the 12 year-long search would one day be solved. Peter Lawrence OBE, 74, was adamant investigators should continue looking for his daughter whatever happened to him. It was confirmed on Sunday he had passed away in a hospice after a … Read more