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Riverside County police found the bodies of Karen Whitaker and her husband, Donald, inside their Bermuda Dunes home on 15 May

Shyann Topping had been an inmate at Ohio Reformatory for Women when Mackenzie Shirilla was sentenced to two concurrent 15-to-life terms

Investigators say the lasagne was intended to harm a pregnant woman in her family

Ryan Pepper is said to have smuggled several notes from custody, which reveal the horror he is allegedly experiencing

Shirilla is currently serving two concurrent terms of 15 years to life in prison following the 2022 incident, which resulted in two deaths

Northamptonshire Police confirmed today (28 May) that a 15-year-old boy has received 22 charges of sexual offences, including rape

Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan were killed in 2022 after Mackenzie Shirilla crashed her 2018 Toyota Camry into a wall at 100mph

South Yorkshire Police described the incident as a 'senseless shooting', the victim of which was an 'innocent bystander'

The dog accidentally triggered a loaded shotgun, shooting a woman stopped at a traffic light nearby

Matthew Perry’s family said one revelation made his death feel painfully fresh

Mossel Bay locals Ernst and Dina Marais were stabbed to death in Kruger National Park last week following a suspected run-in with poachers

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has called the case 'appalling'

Southampton Crown Court Judge Nicholas Rowland spared the teens - two aged 15, one 14 - jail time, despite convicting them of rape

California Highway Patrol officers arrested the 'Toxic' singer for driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol in March

Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has called out the 'leniency' of the judge's sentencing

Thames Valley Police have issued a statement regarding the former Duke of York

Shona Manderson 'married' Bradley Skelley on the Channel 4 reality TV series in 2023

Polish lorry driver Jakub Jan Konkel, 40, has been jailed after smuggling £7 million of cocaine in a lorry full of SKIMS clothing

The Foreign Office has issued a statement after Katie Price announced her husband Lee Andrews is 'a missing person'

Channel 4 commissioned an external review of welfare on MAFS UK in April after being made aware of the allegations

Sheri Mitchell-Clutts has been charged with the murder of her husband of 15 years, Timothy Clutts

Mackenzie Shirilla drove her Toyota Camry at 100mph before crashing the vehicle into a brick wall, killing Dominic Russo and Davion Flanagan

National Crime Agency deputy director Rick Jones believes all 12 have links to Spain - especially, Tenerife, Marbella, Alicante and Malaga

Alex Batty, now 20, was abducted by his mother, Melanie, at the age of 11