Handyman accused of killing elderly woman during burglary

Handyman accused of killing elderly woman during burglary

Hugo Da Silva Pires, 28, allegedly overpowered Nelly Akomah, 76, in her home and made off with her phone, purse, electronics and bible late on June 20. Ms Akomah was found dead... Read more »
Pensioner, 80, jailed over 1974 Islington killing of young woman after DNA breakthrough

Pensioner, 80, jailed over 1974 Islington killing of young woman after DNA breakthrough

A domestic abuser who strangled a young woman nearly 50 years ago has been jailed for 10 years and 6 months. John Apelgren, 80, hit sex worker Eileen Cotter in the face... Read more »
Driver admits killing woman and three dogs in Chelsea embankment crash

Driver admits killing woman and three dogs in Chelsea embankment crash

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A driver has admitted mowing... Read more »
“Killing Eve” Star Jodie Comer Wins Top Prize For London Stage Debut – Deadline

“Killing Eve” Star Jodie Comer Wins Top Prize For London Stage Debut – Deadline

Jodie Comer (Killing Eve) won the best actress prize at the London Evening Standard Theatre Awards for her West End debut performance playing a criminal barrister specialising in defending rapists — who... Read more »
Whitechapel man cleared of murder over ‘savage’ killing

Whitechapel man cleared of murder over ‘savage’ killing

A mentally ill man kicked, stabbed and slashed his lover to death in a “merciless” attack after her husband discovered their relationship. David Cheres, 21, set about 43-year-old Tiprat Argatu with a knife... Read more »
Man found guilty of killing partner in South East London

Man found guilty of killing partner in South East London

A MAN has been found guilty of murder after stabbing his partner to death in south east London. Franklin Mcleod, 55, of Cressingham Road, Lewisham, was convicted of the murder of his... Read more »
Ilford murder: Seven men jailed for ambush ‘revenge attack’ killing of teenager

Ilford murder: Seven men jailed for ambush ‘revenge attack’ killing of teenager

S even men from Ilford have been jailed after a 19-year-old man was stabbed to death in a pre-mediated “revenge attack” for the attempted murder of another man two months earlier. Tyler... Read more »
Fugitive wanted for attempted double killing in Canada found living in luxury Battersea tower block

Fugitive wanted for attempted double killing in Canada found living in luxury Battersea tower block

Fugitive wanted for attempted double killing in Canada is found living in luxury Battersea tower block with its own rooftop pool Usman Kassim escaped Canada in April 2020 following an attempted murder... Read more »
Man jailed for killing dad-to-be found on fire on south London’s Mitcham Common

Man jailed for killing dad-to-be found on fire on south London’s Mitcham Common

A man has been jailed for nine years for killing a 23-year-old father-to-be whose body was dumped and set on fire on a London common. Jean Loeike Guei’s remains were discovered by... Read more »
Man jailed for killing father-to-be found on fire on London common

Man jailed for killing father-to-be found on fire on London common

Jean Loeike Guei A man has been jailed for nine years for killing a father-to-be whose body was dumped and set on fire on a London common. Jean Loeike Guei’s remains were... Read more »