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Latest news: Homicide
Father who shook baby to death handed 18-year sentence
A man failed in his fundamental duty to protect his infant son from harm when he violently shook the baby, causing fatal injuries, a judge has said.
Dec 13, 2023
'Possibly innocent' convicted murderer loses appeal bid
Convicted murderer Derek Bromley has failed to have an appeal heard by the High Court, despite a minority ruling he was victim of a miscarriage of justice.
Dec 13, 2023
Police pause to reflect a year on from 'evil' killings
Queensland police officers have marked the first anniversary of the shooting deaths of their colleagues Matthew Arnold and Rachel McCrow.
Dec 12, 2023
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Jail for life over stabbing murder of young mother
A man has been jailed for life over the stabbing murder of a young Queensland woman at her friend's home in Tasmania.
Dec 12, 2023
Man admits Christmas Day murder of woman at home
A man has pleaded guilty to the Christmas Day stabbing murder of a 52-year-old mother at a home in Hobart.
Dec 11, 2023
Man jailed over 'unremitting' bashing murder of own mum
Tia Minhinnick will spend at least 15 years behind bars for the murder of mother-of-five Angela Huata in Melbourne's southeast in February 2022.
Dec 11, 2023
Son of killer farmer fined $405,000 for land clearing
The son of convicted murderer Ian Turnbull, who shot and killed an environment officer, has been fined $405,000 for illegally clearing land for farming.
Dec 08, 2023
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Vigilante torturer could be out of jail in about a year
Two men who helped torture a man in the lead-up to his shooting murder in remote eastern Victoria have been sentenced to jail time.
Dec 08, 2023
Aspiring rapper jailed over fatal Gold Coast bashing
An aspiring rapper who killed a 38-year-old man who was asleep in a reclining armchair has been sentenced after also admitting robbery and grievous bodily harm.
Dec 08, 2023
Mother of boy found dead in pool charged with murder
More than two years after Tarrin-Macen O'Sullivan was found dead in a pool, his mother has been charged with the four-year-old's murder in north Queensland.
Dec 08, 2023
Second man extradited and charged with 1999 murder
Joseph Vekony has faced court two decades after allegedly playing a role in the murder of Canberra woman Irma Palasics during a violent home invasion.
Dec 08, 2023
Aspiring rapper guilty of murdering man while he slept
An aspiring rapper tried to blame an alter ego for leading him to repeatedly hit a man with a metal pole while he lay in an reclining armchair.
Dec 07, 2023
Two men charged with murder over alleged inmate bashing
Two men have been charged with murder over the death of Benn Schinkel after a suspected bashing in a central Queensland prison last year.
Dec 07, 2023
Reward offered to help solve body in wall murder case
Twelve months after Tanya Lee Glover's body was discovered, Queensland authorities are offering $500,000 for information to solve her suspected murder.
Dec 07, 2023
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Handyman guilty of widowed neighbour's beating murder
Handyman Stuart Paul Anderson has been found guilty by a jury of murdering his widowed 77-year-old neighbour in her Melbourne home.
Dec 07, 2023
Teen girl charged with murder after stabbed woman dies
Police have charged a 15-year-old girl with murder over the death of a woman who was stabbed during a brawl on a suburban street.
Dec 07, 2023
'Sleeping bag killer' culpable for homeless murder
A man who says he always wanted to kill someone has been found criminally responsible for the violent murder of homeless man Andrew Murray in 2019.
Dec 06, 2023
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
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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
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
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
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