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Latest news: Homicide
Five years jail for servo killing of elderly postmaster
A man who killed a vulnerable, elderly Victorian postmaster in an unprovoked assault at a service station has been sentenced to a minimum of five years in jail.
Dec 06, 2023
High Court backs jury over 'unreliable' murder witness
A man jailed for life for murder claimed a jury was told to be prejudiced against a witness whose testimony could have proved him not guilty.
Dec 06, 2023
Jealous man tries to murder ex-wife's new partner
A jealous man who shot his ex-wife's new partner outside a flower stall, leaving his victim paraplegic, told police "I love guns" after the attempted murder.
Dec 05, 2023
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Committal hearing for women accused over cop death
Two women charged with murder over the death of a police officer who was allegedly struck by a stolen car will face a committal hearing.
Dec 05, 2023
Man to stand trial over alleged kidnapping turned fatal
A man has been committed to stand trial for the manslaughter of his 69-year-old father, who died of a heart attack 11 months after allegedly being abducted.
Dec 04, 2023
Killer had 'no concept' how to pull off fatal robbery
Raymond Allen has been handed a two-decade prison sentence for murdering an army veteran and drug dealer in a bungled attempted robbery.
Dec 04, 2023
Heinous, chilling vigilante killer jailed for life
Albert Thorn has been jailed for life for the heinous and chilling kidnapping, assault and vigilante murder of Victorian dad Bradley Lyons.
Dec 04, 2023
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Teens weren't 'scared little boys' during fatal robbery
Two teenagers accused of murdering a 15-year-old boy have been described by the prosecution as armed robbers who were prepared to use violence to obtain drugs.
Dec 04, 2023
Man accused of murdering baby boy faces court
A 25-year-old man is facing an upgraded charge of murder after the death of a 10-month-old boy in Hobart.
Dec 04, 2023
Bones at beach linked to notorious underworld killer
Notorious gangland figure Arthur "Neddy" Smith is believed to be involved in the deaths of two men whose remains were found near a beach in Sydney's south.
Dec 04, 2023
Long wait for justice ends as singer's killer jailed
Paul Charlton has been sentenced to jail for the 2007 murder of girlfriend Joanne Howell in what the judge described as an extreme act of domestic violence.
Nov 29, 2023
Double murderer urges judge to lock him up for life
Darren John Chalmers, 56, has urged a Victorian judge to keep him jailed for life after admitting to murdering a woman in 1992.
Nov 29, 2023
No plea from man accused of murdering Tasmanian teen
A 37-year-old man accused of murdering a Tasmanian teenager whose remains were found in bushland in July is yet to enter a plea to the charge.
Nov 29, 2023
Gunman to spend decades in jail for boxing match murder
A shooter has been sentenced to almost three decades in prison over the murder of a man outside a boxing match, with the judge finding he lacked remorse.
Nov 28, 2023
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Man charged with murder following fatal shooting
Three people have now been charged after a man was shot dead outside a home in rural NSW.
Nov 27, 2023
Applause as killer jailed for deadly attack on brothers
A man who murdered one brother and seriously injured the other amidst a romantic dispute has been jailed for a minimum of 16 years.
Nov 23, 2023
Teens spared jail for filming videos of manslaughter
Two teenage girls joined in the torture and assaults that led to a man falling to his death while trying to escape and later posted the footage on social media.
Nov 22, 2023
Murder accused granted bail due to DNA testing delays
A young man accused of playing a part in a stabbing murder has been released on bail due to Queensland's forensic laboratory's DNA testing backlog.
Nov 22, 2023
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Servo killer wishes he could take back random assault
A man who assaulted a postmaster at a country Victorian service station, leading to his death in hospital weeks later, says he wishes he could take it all back.
Nov 22, 2023
'I have to kill my kids' father to survive': Setka's ex
Union heavyweight John Setka's estranged wife said, in video played to court, she wanted to get a firearm because she had to kill him "to survive".
Nov 21, 2023
Arrest after mother killed, daughter injured in Perth
A 25-year-old man is assisting police after leaving a Perth home where a 60-year-old woman was found dead overnight.
Nov 19, 2023
Car could hold answers in shooting death investigation
Police have revealed the identity of a man shot dead in central Queensland as they appeal for information about a car seen near where his body was found.
Nov 18, 2023
Injured officer set to be discharged after shootout
A police officer has undergone surgery and could soon be discharged from hospital after he was injured in a fatal shootout in South Australia's southeast.
Nov 18, 2023
Child faces court after woman fatally stabbed
A 12-year-old girl has faced court after being charged with the murder of a 37-year-old woman, who was found dead this week in Melbourne's west.
Nov 17, 2023
Police 'family' in shock after officer shot dead
A South Australian police officer has died and the alleged shooter is in hospital after a violent confrontation near the state's border with Victoria.
Nov 17, 2023
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