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Accused Toronto serial killer faces seventh murder count after remains of Muslim family man are found

World / Crime & Legal Apr 12, 2018

Accused Toronto serial killer faces seventh murder count after remains of Muslim family man are found

AP Alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur is now facing a seventh murder charge involving a missing man whose family initially thought he had abandoned his wife and two daughters. The prosecution said in the courthouse Wednesday that the 66-year-old landscaper has been charged with first-degree murder ...

Notorious British child killer, 'Moors Murderer' Ian Brady, dies in prison at 79

World / Crime & Legal May 16, 2017

Notorious British child killer, 'Moors Murderer' Ian Brady, dies in prison at 79

One of Britain's most notorious killers, "Moors Murderer" Ian Brady, who murdered five children with his lover and accomplice, Myra Hindley, during a sadistic two-year reign of terror in the 1960s died on Monday. Brady and Hindley were jailed for life in 1966 for abducting, ...

National / Crime & Legal Mar 24, 2016

'Black widow' likely to plead not guilty to cyanide murders

A woman dubbed the "black widow," who is accused of murdering her husband and other partners with cyanide, is expected to plead not guilty to all charges in her upcoming trial, sources close to the matter said. Documents submitted by lawyers for 69-year-old defendant Chisako ...

Kyoto widow held over spouse's death may be a serial husband killer

National / Crime & Legal Nov 20, 2014

Kyoto widow held over spouse's death may be a serial husband killer

Suspicion mounts that a woman under arrest for allegedly murdering her husband with cyanide may have also killed her three previous spouses, as well as two of her lovers.

Interviews with 'evil personified' reveal very different men

World / Crime & Legal Feb 27, 2013

Interviews with 'evil personified' reveal very different men

by Josh White

He shuffled into the room and stopped, plexiglass and cinderblocks framing his slight figure. He looked much as I remembered him from nearly a decade earlier: big eyes in a boyish face, a thin build, long fingers, waist chains. But his eyes, once cold ...

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