crime news

UK criminal recidivism rates fall, but seriousness of recidivist crimes increase.

Fri, 09 May 2008 06:22:38 -0400

UK criminal recidivism rates fall, but seriousness of recidivist crimes increase.

Suspected paedophile whose photo was released to the public has been arrested in the US.

Thu, 08 May 2008 12:24:31 -0400

Suspected paedophile whose photo was released to the public has been arrested in the US.

Young man killed by five neo-Nazis in Verona.

Wed, 07 May 2008 08:02:43 -0400

Young man killed by five neo-Nazis in Verona.

Gunman in shootout with police in Chelsea dies.

Wed, 07 May 2008 08:02:00 -0400

Gunman in shootout with police in Chelsea dies.

Outline of the rape and murder of Sian Kingi in 1987 by folie à deux Valmae Beck and Barrie Watts.

Wed, 07 May 2008 08:01:03 -0400

Outline of the rape and murder of Sian Kingi in 1987 by folie à deux Valmae Beck and Barrie Watts.

Suspected paedophile's photo released to the public for identification.

Tue, 06 May 2008 05:23:57 -0400

Suspected paedophile's photo released to the public for identification.

Three babies found wrapped and stored in basement freezer in Germany.

Mon, 05 May 2008 10:43:31 -0400

Three babies found wrapped and stored in basement freezer in Germany.

Two young boys found murdered in a car near Glasgow.

Mon, 05 May 2008 08:29:42 -0400

Two young boys found murdered in a car near Glasgow.

Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man who kept his daughter in the cellar, is emotionally disturbed.

Mon, 05 May 2008 08:28:24 -0400

Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man who kept his daughter in the cellar, is emotionally disturbed.: No shit, Sherlock.

Woman starves dog to death; may only be banned from keeping animals in future.

Thu, 01 May 2008 11:59:27 -0400

Woman starves dog to death; may only be banned from keeping animals in future.: People who are cruel to animals are only one step away from being cruel to other people.

Austrian mother and daughter meet after being separated by a floor for 24 years.

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:04:30 -0400

Austrian mother and daughter meet after being separated by a floor for 24 years.

Serial killer executed in Barlinnie in the 50s may have had mitigating mental and physical problems.

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:33:19 -0400

Serial killer executed in Barlinnie in the 50s may have had mitigating mental and physical problems.

Woman found murdered in Maryhill.

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:31:02 -0400

Woman found murdered in Maryhill.

Man kills lover; gets caught and sentenced to 20 years (before parole).

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 06:30:10 -0400

Man kills lover; gets caught and sentenced to 20 years (before parole).

Interpol gives Chinese government the excuse to crack down on dissidents.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:04:35 -0400

Interpol gives Chinese government the excuse to crack down on dissidents.

Zimbabwe's government is cracking down.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:03:03 -0400

Zimbabwe's government is cracking down.

Indonesia's religious freedom under threat?

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:45:03 -0400

Indonesia's religious freedom under threat?

Mesopotamians relied on branding to determine product quality.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:42:37 -0400

Mesopotamians relied on branding to determine product quality.

Protein scraps prove T-rexes are related to birds and mastodons are closely-related to elephants.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:40:49 -0400

Protein scraps prove T-rexes are related to birds and mastodons are closely-related to elephants.

Grangemouth refinery now officially shut down for strike.

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 10:32:06 -0400

Grangemouth refinery now officially shut down for strike.