Crime
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Diamond in the dust: mystery of the missing Ritz Paris ring solved
Speed Read A £640,000 ring feared stolen from a hotel room is found – in a vacuum cleaner bag
By The Week UK Published
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Death in rural France: a murder that inflamed a nation
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By The Week UK Published
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John Lennon: shocking murder re-examined in TV documentary
In the Spotlight New first-hand accounts offer fresh insight into killer Mark David Chapman in 'definitive' telling of assassination
By The Week UK Published
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Brianna Ghey: what court has heard about death of transgender teen
The Explainer The two teenage suspects each blame the other for the murder
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Monique Olivier: ex-wife of 'ogre' serial killer goes on trial
Speed Read The French woman is charged with complicity in Michel Fourniret's murder of British student Joanna Parrish and two other victims
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Last updated
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3 Palestinian American college students shot in Vermont in possible hate crime
Speed Read The men were wounded on the street by a lone gunman during a Thanksgiving visit to Burlington
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Derek Chauvin, killer of George Floyd, reportedly stabbed in prison
Speed Read Chauvin was convicted of Floyd's murder in 2021
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Nicola Bulley: police under fire for releasing personal information
Speed Read Disclosure was 'avoidable and unnecessary' and led to 'breakdown of public confidence', College of Policing finds
By The Week UK Published
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Secret Service agents guarding Biden's granddaughter foil vehicle break-in
Speed Read At least one of the agents opened fire on the would-be carjackers
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Manhunt under way in Maine after mass shooting
Speed Read Police name suspect as at least 16 people are feared to have been killed and dozens injured
By Sorcha Bradley, The Week UK Published
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Protest politics: when should police intervene?
Talking Point Calls for law change after shouts of 'jihad' on UK streets found not to be terrorism or public order offences
By The Week Staff Published
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How a 'climate of fear' is causing concern for gay people in the UK
The Explainer Legal protections have improved but homophobic hate crimes are increasing
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Over 100 decaying bodies found at Colorado funeral home, launching criminal investigation
Speed Read The funeral home's owner said he was aware of a 'problem' on his property
By Justin Klawans Published
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'Orwellian nightmare’: passport database to be used to catch thieves
Talking Point Policing minister wants to use personal data to crack down on shoplifting crime wave
By Rebekah Evans, The Week UK Published
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