The father of a paranoid schizophrenic pleaded for him to be sectioned weeks before he killed a parish councillor. John Sartain said he raised concerns to authorities but was ignored – before his son Alex shot James Nash, 42, and then died in a police chase. Alex, 34, believed ex-aerospace worker Mr Nash and wife … Read more
A murder investigation is under way after a 26-year-old man was shot and killed in Birmingham last night in the latest of a string of gruesome killings. The victim was discovered at the scene by officers shortly before 8pm on Friday in Bagshaw Road, Stechford, following reports of shots being fired. Detective Chief Inspector Scott … Read more
Teenage boxer, 18, dies after being gunned down on street in locked-down Bury – as police launch murder probe Boxing prodigy ‘King Cole Kershaw’, 18, was shot in the street in Bury last night The teenager was rushed to hospital but doctors were unable to save his life A murder probe has been launched, with … Read more
German prosecutors have filed murder charges against a Russian man accused of the brazen daylight slaying in Berlin of a Georgian man last year. The victim, Tornike K., who also has widely been identified in reports on the killing as Zelimkhan Khangoshvili, was a Georgian citizen of Chechen ethnicity who fought against Russian troops in … Read more
Pictured: Man, 20, who was gunned down in west London and died as screams of ‘help me, help me’ rang out while onlookers battled to save him – sparking 50th murder probe in capital Alexander Kareem, 20, died after a shooting in Shepherds Bush, west London He was shot on Monday and died despite the … Read more
A 19-year-old law student who was killed in a ‘senseless and shocking’ shooting as she walked past a Lidl supermarket has been pictured for the first time. The victim, named locally as University of Salford student Aya Hachem, died shortly after she was reportedly shot from a car window in Blackburn, Lancashire at around 3pm yesterday. … Read more
Police launch murder inquiry after woman, 19, who was gunned down outside Lidl dies in hospital The woman was shot outside outside Lidl on King Street in Blackburn today She was rushed to hospital with serious injuries but died a short time later Lancashire Police say an investigation to establish what happened is underway By … Read more