Murder/Manslaughter

Family of child murdered by teacher in South Korea to receive compensation

Myeong Jae-wan is accused of stabbing a pupil at an elementary school in Daejon in February 2025.

Minnesota man pleads guilty to lawmaker shootings after death penalty removed

A June 2025 photo shows a makeshift memorial to State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, who were gunned down in their home on June 14, 2025.

Frenchman convicted after pit bull mauls pregnant girlfriend to death

The court in the northern town of Soissons handed Christophe Ellul, 51, a suspended four-year sentence, and ordered the dog put down.

Poland to jail online streamers of violent crime, rape, cruelty for up to 5 years

FILE PHOTO: A web camera is seen in front of the displayed words \"Cyber violence\" in this illustration taken October 21, 2025. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Twelve killed, nine injured in Johannesburg shooting, South African police say

Members of the forensics team arrive at the scene after, according to the police, gunmen opened fire at an informal settlement in Cleveland, Johannesburg, South Africa, June 10, 2026. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

Teen who killed competitor at Texas track meet found guilty of murder

Man in Indonesia allegedly laced chicken satay with rat poison, killing mother-in-law

The man had allegedly planned to kill his mother-in-law as he felt hurt that she had often isolated and ignored him.

Son of James Handy’s girlfriend charged with actor’s murder

If convicted for the murder of James Handy (pictured), the suspect faces up to 26 years in prison.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, June 6, 2026

Demonstrators holding signs early on June 6 reading, "Rerun election", outside a vote-counting centre in Seoul, South Korea. PHOTO: REUTERS

US V-P Vance blames Britain’s handling of student’s murder on migrant ‘invasion’

US Vice President JD Vance speaks with reporters after his arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, on May 28, 2026 on his return from Colorado where he attended the 2026 graduation ceremony at the US Air Force Academy. (Photo by Matt Rourke / POOL / AFP)

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