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New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Violent Queens rapist attacks woman in her home, steals bedsheets after sexual assault: cops | amNewYork

A violent rape occurred on July 26, 2025, in Queens, where a suspect assaulted a woman and fled the scene after stealing items.
#sentencing
#brooklyn
fromCbsnews
3 months ago
NYC parents

Neighbors react after Brooklyn man attacks 4 girls with meat cleaver, calling it "horrific and scary"

NYC parents
fromCbsnews
3 months ago

Neighbors react after Brooklyn man attacks 4 girls with meat cleaver, calling it "horrific and scary"

A relative attacked four girls with a meat cleaver in Brooklyn, leaving them in serious condition while police intervened.
#manslaughter
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Ex-British soldier gets over 4 years in prison for manslaughter of Winnipeg man in Toronto bar | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago
Canada news

Ex-British soldier gets over 4 years in prison for manslaughter of Winnipeg man in Toronto bar | CBC News

US politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Murder suspect in Oakland parole agent killing was free on plea deal earlier in 2025

Bryan Keith Hall was sentenced to time served for a stabbing before killing parole agent Joshua Byrd, raising concerns over his prior sentencing.
fromThe Mercury News
1 week ago

Pleasanton man who allegedly butchered mom had 'suffered 20+ years of verbal and emotional abuse,' lawyer says

In his confession, Malcolm Tilley described his mother as a nag, claiming she constantly criticized his financial and employment status, challenging his masculinity and worthiness.
US politics
US politics
fromShore News Network
1 week ago

Four alleged Brooklyn gang members charged in murder, armed robberies, and fentanyl trafficking

Four members of the Euro 380 gang are charged with serious crimes, including murder and narcotics distribution.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Ecuador extradites leader of violent Ecuadorian drug gang to the United States

Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar, a leader of a violent gang, was extradited to the U.S. on drug trafficking charges.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Ecuador drug lord 'Fito' extradited to US DW 07/21/2025

Adolfo "Fito" Macias was extradited to the U.S. facing serious drug and firearms charges.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'In the middle of all this beauty, that happened' - Unease still lingers in Sligo town where pensioner Tom Niland was killed

The community of Dromore West is struggling to cope with the brutal murder of farmer Tom Niland.
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Miami PD reports crime drop. Chief says deportation fears aren't deterring calls

Miami reports a significant drop in violent crime rates for the first half of 2025 compared to the previous year.
#subway-safety
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Violent felon sentenced to 25 years to life for brutal Queens hammer attack that left victim asking Why me?' | amNewYork

William Blount was convicted for violently attacking Nina Rothschild with a hammer, causing severe injuries and trauma.
New York City
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Maniac bites, slashes NYC Family Dollar workers who tried to stop him from shoplifting: cops

A violent shoplifting incident occurred at a Bronx Family Dollar where an employee was bitten and another slashed.
#child-safety
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
Social justice

Girl, seven, fought like hell' and shielded others, parents tell Southport inquiry

A seven-year-old girl fought against an attacker, sustaining severe injuries while protecting other children during a violent incident at a dance class.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Man researched Southport killings before stabbing nine-year-old girl

A man was convicted for attempting to murder a nine-year-old girl, revealing his disturbing interests in child murders.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Man researched Southport killings before stabbing nine-year-old girl

A man was convicted for attempting to murder a nine-year-old girl, revealing his disturbing interests in child murders.
#murder
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Tuesday Morning Topline: Oakland Goes 25 Days Without a Homicide

For the first time in five years, the city went 25 days in June without a homicide, from May 30 to June 25.
California
fromWRVO Public Media
3 weeks ago

After being threatened with knife, Albany's interim U.S. attorney wants the permanent job

"I want this a--hole out of the country. Quick. Period," Sarcone said. "No. 2, I'm not going to sit there going through a trial in the city of Albany with a jury of his peers who think that it's great for him to be in the city and run around menacing and trying to kill people."
US politics
#hainault
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Teenager's sentence for killing Bhim Kohl to be reviewed

The Court of Appeal will review the sentence given to a teenager convicted of killing Bhim Kohli.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Murderland by Caroline Fraser review what was behind the 1970s serial killer epidemic?

Ted Bundy was an extremely intelligent and charming sociopath, committing multiple murders in Washington during the early 1970s.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Lewisham man jailed for life after stabbing vulnerable' man to death in his car

Detective Chief Inspector Paul Waller said, "By carrying and using a knife, their callous act demonstrates once again the devastating and far-reaching effects of knife crime."
London politics
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 month ago

Sword attacker jailed for at least 40 years as boy's dad describes 'worst nightmare'

The family's loss and grief highlight the devastating impact of violent crime.
Dr. Anjorin speaks of the worst nightmare of losing a child in a brutal attack.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

I'm no hero, says officer slashed in Hainault sword attack

Inspector Campbell displayed courage during a violent confrontation, emphasizing the heroic actions of his police team.
#crime
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Half a dozen teens arrested in San Jose crime spree

Detectives identified a group of six male suspects aged 14 to 16 involved in a wave of burglaries and violent crimes in San Jose.
San Jose Sharks
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Violent Gravesend slashing leaves neighbors shocked

A 39-year-old man was slashed in Gravesend during a violent argument, shocking the local community.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Child violent crime suspects are getting younger' in London

The disturbing study highlighted the importance of work aimed at tackling school absences and exclusions, which contribute significantly to youth violence in London.
London politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

MN Suspect Vance Boelter's Chilling Hit List' Named 70 Targets' Including Amy Klobuchar, Ilhan Omar, Abortion Providers

Sen. Tina Smith expressed her fear after learning her name was on the hit list, emphasizing concerns for her safety and that of her loved ones.
Black Lives Matter
NYC politics
fromFox News
1 month ago

Hochul fails to recall illegal aliens charged in high-profile criminal cases, including woman's subway burning

New York's sanctuary policies are under scrutiny as Gov. Hochul fails to address high-profile cases involving illegal immigrants and violent crimes.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Kyle Hayes' brothers Cian and Daragh moved to open prison 19 weeks into sentences for savage attack

Two brothers were jailed for a brutal, unprovoked attack on a former friend but have since been transferred to a low-security facility.
#justice-system
Germany news
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

Stabbings in Berlin and Munich leave several injured

A female attacker was shot dead by police during a stabbing incident in Munich, while a knife attack in Berlin left one man critically injured.
#murder-trial
fromIndependent
2 months ago
UK news

Cork chef suffered 'catastrophic bleed' and 'mostly severed' leg in sword attack linked to debt, murder trial hears

fromIndependent
2 months ago
UK news

Cork chef suffered 'catastrophic bleed' and 'mostly severed' leg in sword attack linked to debt, murder trial hears

UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Man decapitated and dismembered' west London couple, court hears

Mosquera admitted to manslaughter but denies murder charges in the dismemberment and freezing of the couple's remains.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Soho slashing suspect indicted on attempted murder charges for attacking woman in gory glass assault | amNewYork

A man faces attempted murder charges after allegedly attacking two women with a glass bottle in SoHo.
NYC politics
fromTampa Free Press
1 month ago

New York Rep. AOC's "Presence" Questioned As Constituents Claim Absence Amid Rising Crime

Ocasio-Cortez faces criticism regarding her engagement with constituents amid rising crime in her district.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Arm prison officers against violent and terrorist inmates, says Tories' Jenrick

The justice secretary, Shabana Mahmood, has ordered a snap review into whether stab vests should be used more routinely, highlighting the urgent need for officer protection.
UK politics
NYC politics
fromNBC New York
2 months ago

Where are they? Hunt for suspects intensifies as video shows horrific attack on off-duty NYPD cop

A violent attack on an off-duty NYPD officer is under investigation, with police searching for two suspects who remain at large.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Germany updates: Police chief warns of youth radicalization DW 05/24/2025

Germany faces a rising trend of youth involvement in far-right extremism, raising concerns over public safety.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Neo-Nazi cult leader who plotted NYC attack on minorities using Santa costume hauled to US for trial

Neo-Nazi leader Chkhikvishvili is charged with radicalizing individuals into violent crimes, including the Nashville school shooting.
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

The Good News About Crime

Violent crime reporting often highlights increases while downplaying decreases, influencing public perception of safety.
Recent data shows a significant decline in crime rates, indicating a potential recovery from the 2020 spike.
Cryptocurrency
fromFuturism
2 months ago

Crypto Tycoon's Daughter Narrowly Escapes Kidnappers in Paris

A botched kidnapping attempt targeting crypto mogul Pierre Noizat's family underscores the increasing violence tied to the cryptocurrency industry.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Chiefs superfan 'ChiefsAholic' sentenced to 32 years in Oklahoma prison

Xaviar Babudar, a Chiefs superfan, received 32 years in prison for bank robbery after already serving 17 years for multiple robberies.
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Man jailed for 'vicious attack' on woman in park previously turned state witness in Longford murder case

A man avoided prosecution for a weapons charge by testifying against a murderer.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Defendant Jalon Lenny Garrett is one of six defendants arrested in connection with July 25, 2024 crime spree

Four individuals charged in a federal indictment for their alleged roles in kidnapping and murder related to drug trade.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Man convicted of murdering Pittsburg store clerk over messy shoe

The conviction came after jurors deliberated for roughly 90 minutes, finding Gregory Rossignon guilty of first-degree murder for the shooting of Abdul Raouf.
Law
#bully-gang
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn-based gang associate convicted of racketeering, drug trafficking, and committing a July 2020 shooting

Demetrius Johnson was convicted of racketeering, narcotics trafficking, and gun charges linked to the Bully Gang.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Brooklyn-based gang associate convicted of racketeering, drug trafficking, and committing a July 2020 shooting

Demetrius Johnson was convicted of racketeering and drug trafficking related to the Bully Gang, facing up to life in prison.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Brooklyn-based gang associate convicted of racketeering, drug trafficking, and committing a July 2020 shooting

Demetrius Johnson was convicted of racketeering and drug trafficking related to the Bully Gang, facing up to life in prison.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 months ago

Violent robbery in Bushwick puts victim in the hospital

The NYPD is seeking assistance in identifying suspects involved in a violent robbery that left a 49-year-old man hospitalized, emphasizing the public's role in crime-solving.
Brooklyn
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz prison for most ruthless offenders'

Trump proposes reopening and expanding Alcatraz to detain violent criminals, aiming to address crime in America.
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

MS-13 gangbangers in US illegally allegedly stabbed three Va. correction officers in heinous attack: officials

A violent attack by MS-13 gang members on correctional officers highlights safety risks faced by prison staff and concerns over illegal immigration.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Illinois Man Sentenced to 53 Years in Prison in Killing of Palestinian American Boy

A man was sentenced to 53 years for the fatal stabbing of 6-year-old Wadee Alfayoumi, motivated by anti-Muslim hate.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago

88th Precinct: Violent carjackers rob man, steal car * Brooklyn Paper

The victim told police he was walking home from work along Navy Walk just before 2 a.m. when one perpetrator grabbed him from behind, put him in a chokehold, and shoved him against a fence - then said "don't move" while holding the victim at gunpoint.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Minneapolis police arrest suspect in mass shooting that left 4 dead, 1 injured

'One of the injured people died at the hospital from his injuries, police said.'
Black Lives Matter
#murder-investigation
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

San Jose man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

A verbal dispute escalated to attempted murder when one man hit another with a car in Campbell.
The suspect has been arrested and faces multiple serious charges.
#death-penalty
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

Trump Wants to Execute People Again - Starting With Luigi Mangione

Federal government seeks death penalty in high-profile murder case as part of Trump's agenda.
Execution rates surged during Trump's presidency, with a historic number of federal executions.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

London crime hotspots revealed as capital faces tidal wave' of offending with 1,700 Met police officers and staff axed

The Met is already struggling to cope as any response team officer will tell you. If more cuts are on the way, then its ability to hold the thin blue line will diminish and London will be facing a crimewave.
London politics
fromwww.thereporter.com
3 months ago

They're killing me!: Ex-tenant testifies in detail about fatal sword stabbing of Bay Area landlord

When Lind was finally found, he was screaming for help with a sword embedded in his chest, and he was bleeding profusely. His friend was horrified.
Black Lives Matter
fromsilive
3 months ago

Son who nearly beat father to death on Staten Island resolves case

Following his arrest, Duka allegedly stated to police in sum and substance: "He's my dad. I beat him up because ... he shouldn't have been there."
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Felon Freed by Trump Is Sent Back to Prison After Child Assault Charge

A violent felon whose sentence was commuted by President Trump was arrested Friday for violating his supervised release and accused of multiple crimes, including assaulting a child.
US politics
Parenting
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Man jailed for life for murdering young daughter

Kyle Kitchen received a life sentence for murdering his daughter, Primrose Kane, after causing severe injuries that led to her death years later.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Exclusive | NYC sees dramatic reduction in murders, shootings in 2025 under NYPD boss Jessica Tisch's leadership

New York City saw a significant reduction in violent crime in early 2025 under Commissioner Jessica Tisch's leadership.
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