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Woman to appear in court in connection with the murder of Gareth Hutch
35-year-old Hutch was killed outside his home last week.
At least eight dead in "execution-style" killings
The shooting occurred at a house in Pike County, around 75 miles east of Cincinnati.
Taxi driver killing: Man arrested over alleyway shooting of 33-year-old
33-year-old Michael McGibbon died after being shot in the leg.
Teenage boy charged over fatal Halloween stabbing at Dublin flats
Lorcan O’Reilly was attacked after stepping in to stop a fight.
Three men sentenced to 30 years for killing a former beauty queen
Mónica Spear was killed in January of 2014.
Six people found dead with 'signs of trauma' in family home
Police are investigating after six bodies were discovered in a house on Chicago’s Southwest Side.
'I hope he comes out of jail a better man' - Mother says she gets masses said for daughter's killer
Georgina O’Donnell was just 20 when she was shot by a man who had intended to shoot his wife.
"Let go of the gun, you tramp": Woman tackled gunman who shot her partner
Sharon Rattigan was speaking at the trial of Gary Flynn, who has pleaded not guilty to murder.
Two men arrested over death of 27-year-old in Navan
Christopher Nevin was beaten and stabbed last week.
Man found guilty of killing 26-year-old "gentle giant" on St Stephen's Day
David Spain was stabbed in Shankill in 2013.
Mother kills son then takes her own life at children's hospital
No one else in the hospital was threatened or harmed.
Man suspected of killing 4-year-old Bosnian refugee admits murdering another child
The little boy, a Bosnian refugee, was abducted from a registration centre for asylum seekers.
13-year-old girl arrested in England over murder of 42-year-old man
Darren Kelly was stabbed to death on Tuesday night.
Karen Buckley murderer to appeal length of prison sentence
Alexander Pacteau was ordered to serve a minimum of 23 years in prison before he can apply for parole.
Gardaí appeal for witnesses to killing of homeless man in Cork city
Vincent Morgain was 37 years old.
Man admits killing woman on Camino de Santiago pilgrim trail
The man is suspected of attacks against other victims.
Gardaí appeal for information after man killed in Temple Bar attack
Four men have been released without charge.
TV executive arrested after allegedly killing her daughter for having an affair with her stepson
The case has gripped India.
Woman arrested over drive-by bicycle shooting in Athy
The 22-year-old was killed after a number of shots were fired at close range by a hooded gunman on a push-bike.
Gerry Adams: The IRA had nothing to do with Kevin McGuigan's murder
The Sinn Féin leader said some people are using the killing to “undermine” his party.
Spanish woman arrested after 'killing her baby in a church'
Local media cited neighbours as saying she suffered from mental illness.
A secular blogger has been hacked to death at his home in Bangladesh
It’s the fourth such murder in Bangladesh since the start of the year.
Teenager charged after eight-year-old is kidnapped, killed and put in a recycling bin
Police say Adrian Jerry Gonzalez lured Madyson Middleton from a courtyard where she had been riding her scooter.
Protests planned after 13-year-old boy beaten to death by mob
Five people have been arrested over the murder of the boy.
The PSNI have named the three men involved in last night's 'samurai sword' attack
One man was killed and another seriously injured in the assault. Another man has been arrested.
Hundreds gather in amphitheatre to watch teen IS fighters kill soldiers
The shootings took place in May, according to one group.
Man in his 50s shot dead in Limerick
The man was shot in the head in Mountfune.
Man kills three and injures 34 after driving car into crowd
Two of the dead are believed to be a woman and a seven-year-old boy.
Teenager shot dead after using app to track his iPhone
He had left the phone in a cab.
Zimmer frame the likely murder weapon in nursing home killing
Police in Spain have arrested a 95-year-old man.
Danish radio station kills baby rabbit with bicycle pump
The radio station said it wanted to highlight cruelty in the farming industry.
Nowhere to turn: These Irish women killed their babies to avoid lives of scandal and poverty
Some women were sentenced to death for killing their children but none were actually executed as the justice system was sympathetic to their plight.
Isis video purports to show massacre of Ethiopian Christians
The 29-minute video was released yesterday and is yet to be verified.
Did you see this stolen car in Dublin last week? It was used in a gangland killing
The Audi A1 was used by the gunmen who carried out last Thursday’s gun murder in Drumcondra, north Dublin.
Court to examine Amanda Knox's guilty verdict in murder case
Knox said she would be dragged ‘kicking and screaming’ back to Italy.
Murder investigation launched after body found in Kildare field
The result will determine the course of the garda investigation.
Pictures: Armed and masked police haul Nemtsov suspects before Moscow court
Boris Nemtsov was shot four times in the back as he strolled with his girlfriend along a bridge, in full view of the Kremlin.
Four to face trial over brutal street stabbing of chained dog
A video posted online shows men chaining the dog to a street lamp and then stabbing and hacking the terrified animal with knives.
Japanese police arrest teens for 'Islamic State inspired' killing
Low-crime Japan has been captivated by the killing.
This map shows what Africa's deadliest terror group may be planning next
The group’s activities are shifting east and concentrating on border areas.