All news on the topic: Murder

A woman has appeared in court accused of killing a five-year-old child by forcing her into a scalding hot bath.

A man has been convicted of murder after deliberately ramming an e-bike rider with his car to “teach him a lesson” for pulling a wheelie, police said.

A woman, aged 66, has been charged in connection with the death of a five-year-old girl in 1978.

The man suspected of fatally shooting his wife, Lisa Smith, outside a pub in Kent called friends after it happened and disclosed what he had done, as reported by the BBC.

A man has been charged with the murder of a missing woman who is feared dead as police search for her body.

An Indian man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty of the rape and murder of Irish backpacker Danielle McLaughlin in 2017.

Heartbreaking footage has surfaced showing the moment multiple gunshots were fired, resulting in the death of a mother of two on Valentine’s Day.

A woman, aged 54, has been identified in a murder investigation after she disappeared from a village in Cambridgeshire in January.

One resident from Knockholt near Sevenoaks tells Sky News he "heard two loud bangs... I just thought it was a car accident" until emergency crews arrived, while another says she saw "someone on the floor being given CPR by paramedics".

The family of Danielle McLaughlin says justice has finally been achieved after Vikat Bhagat was convicted in India.

A woman accused of killing three members of her family with an arsenic-laced Christmas cake was found dead in her prison cell in Brazil.

A mother of four killed three of her young daughters before taking her own life in an apparent murder-suicide.

A father has been jailed for at least 15 years for murdering his daughter after the jury rejected his claim he had killed her in a play-fight.

Saxophone player Theobald Lengyel found fame as a musician in the 1980s playing in experimental rock band Mr Bungle – but decades later, he garnered infamy as a killer

Family of Daphne Caruana Galizia condemn delays in bringing Yorgen Fenech to trial after arrest in 2019

Meraj Zafar murdered his pregnant wife Arnima Hayat in 2022, with police discovering her body in a bath of hyrdrochloric acid after she tried to leave the violent relationship

A man who murdered his partner’s 22-month-old son has been jailed for at least 25 years.

A college student in Ohio faces first-degree murder charges after she gunned down her ex-boyfriend in what her attorney described as self-defense following a pattern of domestic violence.

Serial killer Andrew Dawson murdered two of his neighbours by brutally stabbing them, and his crime spree will be examined in ITV documentary Tracking a Serial Killer

Lucy Letby’s lawyers have called for her case to be investigated over a ’miscarriage of justice’ as they make a final plea to have her 15 life sentences overturned.

Kemal Armagan is suspected of killing the boss of the Tottenham Turks clan in Moldova after carefully planning the hit for two weeks and honing his skills on a shooting range