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Peaches Stergo, 36, from the community of Citrus Ridge, in Florida, USA, poses in undated photo. She was arrested for having bilked an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor out of USD 2.8 million (GBP 2.3 million) in a 'romance scam', on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. Note: Licensed content. (U.S. Attorney's Office/Newsflash)
17 April 2023
LOVE SCAM: Woman Faces Up To 20 Years Behind Bars For Swindling Holocaust Survivor Out Of USD 2.8 Million To Fund Life Of Luxury

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A woman accused of swindling a frail Holocaust survivor out of his USD 2.8 million life...

Robert Charles Thomas Sr., aged 38, from the city of Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota State, USA, poses in undated photo. He was arrested after he hired a hitman to kill a family member who was sleeping with his wife on Monday, April 10, 2023. Note: Licensed content. (Todd County Jail/Newsflash)
14 April 2023
DOUBLE INDUMBNITY: Hitman Hired To Kills Wife's Lover Was Undercover Cop

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A man who tried to hire a hitman to murder a relative who was bedding his wife was seized...

Picture shows Sean Rivera, 28, undated. He was charged with killing his wheelchair-bound mother Carol Clark, 72, and hiding her body in shed in Philadelphia, USA. Note: Photo is obtained from the Buck's County District Attorney's Office. (@BucksCoDA/Newsflash)
14 April 2023
SHED AND BURIED: Son Doped And Shot Mum Then Hid Body In Barn

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A man accused of drugging and then shooting his wheelchair-bound mum before hiding her body...

Picture shows Asijah Love Jones, 11, undated. Kionta Parks, 22, was arrested for allegedly killing Asijah with a stray bullet while she was sleeping in her bedroom in Spalding County, Georgia, USA. Note: Private photo. (GoFundMe/Newsflash)
13 April 2023
GANG HITMAN SHOT 11-YEAR-OLD AS SHE SLEPT: Stray Bullet Hit Her In Bed

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A gang member accused of shooting dead an 11-year-old in her bed with a stray bullet has...

Image shows the fried bats, undated photo. They were discovered by police in the town of Sankt Augustin, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on Monday, April 10, 2023. Note: Licensed content. (Federal Police Headquarters in Sankt Augustin/Newsflash)
12 April 2023
BAT-TERED SNACK: Police Seize Box Full Of Fried Bats From Driver's Van

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Police in Germany were left shocked after they found a box full of fried bats in the van...

Image shows the children's home in the town of Wunsiedel, Bavaria State, Germany, undated photo. A boy, aged 11, killed Lena, aged 10, on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
12 April 2023
48 HOURS: Murdered Girl, 10, Killed By Boy, 11, Two Days Before She Was Due To Be Handed To Dad In Time For Easter

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Police investigating the death of a 10-year-old girl in a children's care home say their...

Image shows candles lit for the victim Lena, aged 10, undated photo. She was killed by a boy, aged 11, in a youth centre in the town of Wunsiedel, Bavaria State, Germany, on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
11 April 2023
DAD'S HEARTACHE: 10-Year-Old Daughter Killed At Care Home Two Days Before She Was Set For Release

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A 10-year-old girl killed in a children's care home had been due to go home to her father...

Stephan Balliet, 30, poses in undated photo. He took two prison guards hostage at a prison in the town of Burg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany on Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
11 April 2023
PRISON BREAK: Weapon Made By Halle Synagogue Shooter In Prison Could Fire, Say Experts

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Experts have alleged that a homemade gun that a far-right convict used to hold two guards...

Alice Oliveira de Moura, 6, poses in undated photo. She was killed after she disappeared after she left the house where she lives to play with a friend on in Araci, Brazil, Wednesday, April 5, 2023, and a 15-year-old boy was arrested for the crime. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
07 April 2023
HOME ALONE: Girl, 6, Strangled To Death By Brother Of Pal She Went To Visit To Play With

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A teen has been arrested after he apparently strangled a little six-year-old girl who...

The victim Emilia, aged 4, poses in undated photo. She died while being treated in a dental clinic in Kronberg im Taunus, Hesse State, Germany. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
06 April 2023
DEADLY TOOTH: Anesthesiologist Suspected Of Causing Death Of Four-Year-Old Girl Who Turned Up For Dental Work

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An anesthesiologist is facing possible manslaughter charges after a young girl turned up...

Image shows the dismantlement of high-risk drug trafficking network in Poland and Spain, Tuesday, Mar. 28, 2023. Authorities found drugs worth around EUR 165 million (GBP 144 million) on the black market. Note: Licensed content. (CBSP, Europol/Newsflash)
06 April 2023
PINEAPPLE RING: Police Seize Gang Whose Methods Included Smuggling Cocaine In Frozen Pineapple Pulp

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Cocaine and cannabis worth a whopping EUR 165 million (GBP 144 million) have been seized...

A 13-year-old girl is dragged on the street holding on to the motorbike of a thief who stole her mothers' mobile phone in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Monday, April 3, 2023. Dinh Hoang Nam, 48, stole a stall's owner phone and her daughter tried to stop him. Note: Picture is screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
06 April 2023
EVERYBODY WAS KUNG FU BIKING: Phone Thief Battered After Dragging Girl Down Road With Motorcycle

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This is the moment a phone thief is battered senseless in a flurry of kung-fu-style kicks...

Joel Wagner, aged 59, poses in undated photo. He was arrested and charged with murder after killing a woman with a crossbow in the city of Battle Creek, in Calhoun County, Michigan State, USA. Note: Licensed content. (Calhoun County Jail/Newsflash)
05 April 2023
CROSSBOW KILLER: Drugged Ex-Con Shot Girlfriend With Bolt

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A man accused of shooting his girlfriend dead with a crossbow while he was high on drugs...

Image shows the children's home in the town of Wunsiedel, Bavaria State, Germany, undated photo. Two 11-year-old and one 16-year-old boys were placed in custody after allegedly murdering a 14-year-old girl. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
05 April 2023
SECOND CHILD MURDER IN GERMANY: Three Kids In Custody After Allegedly Killing Girl Aged 10

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A second child murder has rocked Germany after three boys were accused of sexually...

Image shows tin cans with hashish concealed inside, undated photo. The drugs with an estimated value of EUR 75,440 (GBP 66,204) were seized in the city of Dortmund, North Rhine- Westphalia State, Germany. Note: Licensed content. (Dortmund Main Customs Office/Newsflash)
05 April 2023
CAN-NABIS STASH: Police Seize GBP 66,000 Of Hashish Sealed In Tins

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Hashish sealed in tin cans with a street value of more than GBP 66,000 on the black market...

Picture shows Oscar Van Goidtsnovenlaan street in Vorst, Belgium undated. A man was injured after katana over a Monopoly game dispute. Note: Photo is a screenshot from Google Maps. (Google Maps/Newsflash)
04 April 2023
CUT-ANA FIGHT: Man Left Severely Injured After Cutting Himself With Katana Sword Used To Attack People Playing Monopoly

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A man has been left severely injured after he cut himself with a katana sword that he used...