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Cheryl Grimmer: toddler’s alleged killer walks free as case collapses
Speed Read The three-year-old vanished from Australian beach in 1970 but case was reopened based on teenager’s confession
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Alesha MacPhail murder trial: what the court has heard
In Depth The 16-year-old suspect blames schoolgirl’s death on her father’s girlfriend
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Bruce McArthur: Canadian serial killer pleads guilty to eight murders
Speed Read McArthur sexually assaulted and killed eight men and buried them in planters
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Jayme Closs: kidnapped teenager to get reward money
Speed Read Company that employed her murdered parents had offered $25,000 for information following disappearance
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Jailed paedophile claims he killed JonBenet Ramsey
Speed Read Gary Oliva confessed to 1996 murder of child beauty pageant queen in prison letters to former schoolmate
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Who was the ‘Thai bride’ dumped on the Yorkshire Dales?
In Depth New evidence suggests dead Southeast Asian woman had been living in north England after marrying English man
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Belfast police arrest two men after school gate shooting
Speed Read Jim Donegan was shot dead on Tuesday while waiting to pick his son up from school
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Samantha Eastwood: what we know about the midwife’s murder
Speed Read Police compare killer Michael Stirling to Soham murderer Ian Huntley
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What happened to Giulio Regeni? Italy names suspects in Egypt murder
In Depth Tensions grow as Italian prosecutor identifies members of Egyptian security forces linked to killing of Cambridge student
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Amazon Alexa to ‘give evidence’ in double murder case
Speed Read Court order sets up potential privacy fight, although it is not the first time smart speakers have been used in criminal cases
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What’s driving India’s fake news problem?
In Depth Research by BBC links spread of misinformation to nationalism
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Why more people are being murdered in London
In Depth Fatal stabbing of boy in Bellingham takes 2018 total to 116 - the same as for the whole of last year
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Sunflower murder: South African farmers found guilty
Speed Read Pieter Doorewaard and Phillip Schutte pushed teenager out of moving van for allegedly stealing from their employer’s field
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New York celebrates first shooting-free weekend in 25 years
Speed Read Milestone marks latest victory as gun crime continues to fall from 1990 high
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