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Latest news: Homicide
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
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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
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
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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
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
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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
Four to stand trial over missing man's murder
Four men have been committed to stand trial for the murder of a 35-year-old, last seen nearly two years ago, whose remains have not been found.
Nov 15, 2023
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'No clear motive' for murder of young mother
A 37-year-old man who stabbed a young Queensland mother to death in Tasmania had no clear motive for the murder, a court has been told.
Nov 15, 2023
Ex-cop loses bid to toss drug-dealer murder conviction
The High Court has dismissed a final attempt by an ex-detective jailed for life over the execution of drug dealer Jamie Gao to blame crooked cop Roger Rogerson.
Nov 15, 2023
Man accused of killing woman and her son to stand trial
Police alleged that the victims were attacked in the early hours of the morning with a long-handled kitchen knife and a meat cleaver.
Nov 14, 2023
Murder charge dismissed over ex-bikie's shooting
One of 10 men accused of planning the shooting death of a former Mongols motorcycle gang member will not face trial.
Nov 14, 2023
'Defensive' police missed opportunity in gay hate probe
A special inquiry into suspected gay hate crimes in NSW has heard police took an "adversarial" approach to the landmark probe.
Nov 14, 2023
Man jailed for killing neighbour in drunken row
A man who murdered his neighbour during a drunken argument, and then told triple zero "I'm going to jail", will spend up to 23 years in prison.
Nov 14, 2023
Prison officer cleared for shooting escaping inmate
A NSW prison officer has been cleared of murder and manslaughter charges after shooting escaping inmate Dwayne Johnstone as he ran from custody in shackles.
Nov 13, 2023
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