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Stabbing murder accused found not guilty of all charges

Stabbing murder accused found not guilty of all charges

Bol Mangok has been found not guilty of fatally stabbing another man during an altercation in the Melbourne city centre.

Second jury can't reach verdict in bathtub murder trial

Second jury can't reach verdict in bathtub murder trial

Second jury can't reach verdict in bathtub murder trial

Second jury can't reach verdict in bathtub murder trial

A second jury has been discharged, unable to reach a verdict on whether a Melbourne man murdered his girlfriend and left her body for months in a bathtub.

Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in WA

Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in WA

Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in WA

Man charged with murder after woman stabbed in WA

A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder after a 22-year-old woman died following a stabbing attack in Perth.

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Man reveals secret once cousin jailed for killing woman

Man reveals secret once cousin jailed for killing woman

Ernest Brown's cousin was already in jail for killing a woman when he came forward and told police he helped him dump the body.

Cops 'totally appalling' investigating baby's injuries

Cops 'totally appalling' investigating baby's injuries

A man has been found not guilty of inflicting severe injuries on his own daughter, after displaying "remarkable" temperance in the face of improper questioning.

Woman found dead in dam might have gone 'walkabout'

Woman found dead in dam might have gone 'walkabout'

A woman with bipolar disorder may have died during a 17-hour "walkabout" after entering a dam in a remote area of the Blue Mountains, an inquest has heard.

Getaway driver jailed, refusing to name killer gunman

Getaway driver jailed, refusing to name killer gunman

The driver of a fatal drive-by shooting, Nikola Latuhoi, has been sentenced in the Victorian Supreme Court after pleading guilty to manslaughter.

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Fears killer fled overseas after dumping body in bin

Fears killer fled overseas after dumping body in bin

Fears killer fled overseas after dumping body in bin

Fears killer fled overseas after dumping body in bin

The woman whose body was found in a wheelie bin in regional Victoria has been identified and police believe her alleged killer husband has fled overseas.

Jail stint looms for woman guilty over fatal breast job

Jail stint looms for woman guilty over fatal breast job

Jail stint looms for woman guilty over fatal breast job

Jail stint looms for woman guilty over fatal breast job

Jie Shao has been found guilty of manslaughter after a woman died following an illegal breast augmentation procedure.

Charge dropped against top SA doctor's alleged murderer

Charge dropped against top SA doctor's alleged murderer

Charge dropped against top SA doctor's alleged murderer

Charge dropped against top SA doctor's alleged murderer

The man accused of murdering respected pediatrician Michael Yung has had a separate charge dropped, as his partner appeared in court for the first time.

'Pure evil' destroying body: Kelly Wilkinson's sister

'Pure evil' destroying body: Kelly Wilkinson's sister

'Pure evil' destroying body: Kelly Wilkinson's sister

'Pure evil' destroying body: Kelly Wilkinson's sister

Distressing details of Kelly Wilkinson's murder have led a sentencing judge to call for fundamental changes in society to end violence against women.

Jury weighs verdict for botched breast filler death

Jury weighs verdict for botched breast filler death

Jury weighs verdict for botched breast filler death

Jury weighs verdict for botched breast filler death

A woman's fate is in the hands of a jury more than six years after the operator of an inner-Sydney beauty clinic died following a breast augmentation procedure.

Man jailed over death of infant left alone in bath

Man jailed over death of infant left alone in bath

Man jailed over death of infant left alone in bath

Man jailed over death of infant left alone in bath

A man has been jailed for manslaughter after leaving an infant in a bathtub, with the girl's mother saying her family will never be the same.

Parents push for fresh inquest into one-punch death

Parents push for fresh inquest into one-punch death

Parents push for fresh inquest into one-punch death

Parents push for fresh inquest into one-punch death

The family of Shannon McCormack want another coroner to investigate his death, close to 17 years after he was coward-punched outside a Melbourne nightclub.

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Final man charged over drug lord's brazen shooting

Police believe they have charged the last man involved in the daylight murder of a convicted Sydney cocaine kingpin.

Qld prisoner and murder suspect granted transfer to NSW

A man currently jailed for life for murdering a Gold Coast couple will be transferred to NSW on an arrest warrant relating to another alleged murder.

'Debilitated, damaged' bikie could leave jail this year

Tarek Zahed survived being shot 10 times in an attack that killed his brother, avoided a trial on murder charges and could be released from jail this year.

Life terms for man who killed parents with sledgehammer

A man with no criminal history has been handed a double life sentence for bludgeoning his parents with a sledgehammer.

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Two men in custody over fatal assault in shop car park

Police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was fatally assaulted in a shopping centre car park on the Gold Coast.

US man linked to Qld shootings claims right to own guns

A man accused of messaging the family who shot two Queensland police officers has claimed he should be allowed to own guns despite his criminal history.

Teen admits murdering Brisbane mum during home invasion

A teenager has admitted murdering a Brisbane mother-of-two and assaulting her husband during a home invasion that sparked widespread community outrage.

Drugged smoothie murder accused to have evidence tested

Police have discovered new evidence almost seven years after the death of a young man from a drug-laced allegedly prepared by his mother.

Investigation into woman's wheelie bin death continues

Detectives are continuing to investigate the suspicious death of a woman after her body was found dumped in regional Victoria.

Woman's body found in wheelie bin in regional Victoria

The death of a woman whose body was found at Buckley in southwest Victoria, is being treated as suspicious by police.

'Terrible dilemma' led officer to shoot woman dead

A police officer shot dead a woman in her mid-20s in Melbourne's northeast after she was found stabbing her mother.

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