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Latest news: Homicide
Forensic retesting reveals new murder case evidence
New evidence has been found by forensic retesting of a hammer at the centre of Andrew John Cobby's murder case in Queensland, a court has been told.
Aug 23, 2023
Stepson on murder charge over 'mummified' remains
A man has been charged with murdering his stepfather following the discovery of decomposed remains at a Gold Coast home.
Aug 23, 2023
Man 'so incensed he grabbed crowbar after exchange'
Michael Collins was armed with a crowbar when he and his mate confronted two men before Shannon Finemore died following a punch to the head, a jury was told.
Aug 22, 2023
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Mum was going to run brothel before death, jury told
A Melbourne mum allegedly murdered by her boyfriend had shown him the brothel her wealthy older friend was going to give her to run, a jury has heard.
Aug 22, 2023
Dad of woman found dead overseas says body was moved
The family of a Melbourne woman killed in Mozambique seven years ago are hopeful an Australian inquest will finally give them closure on how she died.
Aug 22, 2023
Father of murdered boy pleads for 'knife crime to stop'
The father of a 16-year-old boy who was ambushed and stabbed to death by a gang of teenagers has made a desperate plea in court to end knife violence.
Aug 22, 2023
Person of interest found in AC/DC manager's 1993 murder
Forensic testing on a bloodstain found on the back pocket of musician Crispin Dye's jeans has uncovered a person of interest in his unsolved murder.
Aug 22, 2023
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'Sadistic': UK nurse jailed for life after baby murders
Nurse Lucy Letby, Britain's most prolific serial child killer in modern times, will spend the rest of her life behind bars for murdering seven newborn babies.
Aug 21, 2023
'Very good friend' extradited for man's alleged murder
A man told his neighbour the woman now accused of murdering him was a "very good friend", but reacted awkwardly when she said she would be staying with him.
Aug 21, 2023
Slave kills dominatrix's boyfriend in 'harebrain' plan
The "slave "of Melbourne dominatrix Heide Bos has admitted the murder of her boyfriend after his "harebrain" plan to confront him ended in the man's death.
Aug 21, 2023
Man found not guilty of pool hall shooting murder
A jury has found Sekonaia Vave not guilty of murder and attempted murder over the drive-by shooting of two men outside a Melbourne pool hall.
Aug 21, 2023
Man jailed for 'horrific' murder of uncle in bed attack
Prosecutors were unable to present a full explanation for why a drug-addicted young man attacked and killed his uncle while he lay defenceless.
Aug 21, 2023
Underworld figure jailed after man killed, body burnt
Michael Jay Evans has been jailed for manslaughter having indicated he intends to disclose the location of a man's remains, eight years after burning the body.
Aug 18, 2023
Trio jailed for hunting down and killing 18-year-old
Three men could walk from prison in under three years for hunting down and killing an 18-year-old they believed had broken into one of their girlfriend's cars.
Aug 17, 2023
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Mum reveals grief after daughter's body found in mine
A Victorian mum has detailed the crushing grief she felt when learning her daughter Kobie Parfitt had been found in a mine shaft months after she went missing.
Aug 17, 2023
Robber who killed school teacher gets reduced sentence
A man who murdered an elderly school teacher, who was stabbed and left for dead during a home robbery, has had his sentenced reduced on appeal.
Aug 16, 2023
Man accused of murdering teenager appears in court
A Tasmanian man accused of murdering 14-year-old Shyanne-Lee Tatnell, whose remains were found near a bush track, has appeared in court.
Aug 16, 2023
Candlelight vigil to shine a light on plight of women
Tiffany Woodley's family has invited the public to a candlelight vigil to honour her memory and shine a light on violence against Indigenous women.
Aug 14, 2023
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Killer guilty over postmaster's servo assault, death
A Victorian man has been found guilty of manslaughter after fatally assaulting a beloved country postmaster in a random service station attack in August 2021.
Aug 14, 2023
Funeral held for Tassie teen found dead in bushland
Emotional tributes have been paid at a funeral for 14 year old Shyanne-Lee Tatnell, whose body was found along a bush track in northern Tasmania weeks ago.
Aug 12, 2023
Murder-accused behind bars after deaths of wife, baby
Matthew James Cox, 31, sought mental health treatment about a year before the bodies of his wife and baby daughter were found in a central Queensland home.
Aug 11, 2023
WA man pleads guilty to Vic woman's 1992 murder
West Australian man Darren John Chalmers has pleaded guilty to the murder of Victorian woman Annette Steward in Geelong in March 1992.
Aug 11, 2023
Station wagon link in unsolved tourist beach murder
Police have renewed calls for information about the unsolved murder of 20-year-old Italian tourist Victoria Cafasso at a Tasmanian beach.
Aug 11, 2023
Homicide probe after man dies in beach car park
Western Australia police have launched a homicide investigation after a man in his fifties died in a car park.
Aug 10, 2023
Frenzied stabber did not know killing was wrong
A man who stabbed a 67-year-old woman over one hundred times in an unprovoked psychotic attack did not know what he was doing was morally wrong.
Aug 10, 2023
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