• Teenage boy charged with murder after multiple stabbings near Sydney school

    New South Wales police say a 16-year-old has been charged over death of 18-year-old and will appear in court on SaturdayGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after two stabbings, one of which resulted in the death of another teenager, near a school in western Sydney on Friday.Emergency services responded to reports that two teenagers had been stabbed near a school on Power Street in Doonside at about 3.40pm on...

  • Sydney church stabbing: police charge 16-year-old boy with terrorism offence

    Bishop was injured in alleged attack in Wakeley with the teenager expected to appear at a bedside court hearing on FridayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPolice have charged a 16-year-old boy alleged to have stabbed a bishop and priest at a western Sydney church with a terrorism offence.The teenager was due to face a hospital bedside hearing of the Parramatta children’s court on Friday. He is still...

  • Boy, 15, dies after attack outside school in France

    Teenager was assaulted by several people who fled scene in country’s latest incident of school violenceA 15-year-old boy has died after he was badly beaten in a town south of Paris, in the latest incident of school violence in France.Thursday’s attack comes at a time of heightened tensions in French schools. Earlier this week a teenage girl was temporarily left in a coma after being beaten outside her school in Montpellier, in the south of the country. In that case, three alleged attackers have...

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    Suspect shot after stabbing Toronto officer now charged with attempted murder: police

    Toronto police say a 27-year-old man who was shot after stabbing a police officer in Toronto’s west end last week is facing a number of charges, including attempted murder. The altercation occurred at around 1:30 p.m. in the parking lot of a plaza in the area of College Street and Lansdowne Avenue. A spokesperson for the Special Investigations Unit (SIU) previously said that Toronto police were first called to the area for reports of a person in crisis. Officers located the man outside a...

  • Bradford: Habibur Masum charged with murder after Kulsuma Akter stabbed to death in street

    Habibur Masum has been charged over the death Kulsuma Akter who was attacked in Bradford on Saturday, West Yorkshire Police said on Wednesday evening. The 25-year-old of Leamington Avenue, Burnley, has also been charged with possession of a bladed article. He has been remanded into custody to appear at Bradford Magistrates Court on Thursday. Masum was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire – 170 miles away from where Ms Akter, 27, was stabbed. He had been the...

  • Bradford murder: Suspect arrested by police after mum stabbed to death in city centre

    The 25-year-old man, from Oldham, was arrested in the early hours of this morning (Tuesday, April 9) in the Aylesbury area. Members of the public and the media are thanked for widely sharing appeals for information in relation to the incident. Kulsuma Akter, 27, died after being stabbed on Westgate in Bradford at the junction with Drewton Road at 3.21pm on Saturday (April 6). Detective Chief Inspector Stacey Atkinson, of West Yorkshire Police’s Homicide and Enquiry Team, said: “This is a tragic...

  • Woman charged with attempted murder in 'random' stabbing of 1-year-old boy in Philadelphia

    A woman in custody following the "random" stabbing of a 1-year-old boy in Philadelphia was formally charged Sunday with attempted murder, the district attorney's spokesperson said. Takeira Hester, 29, was arrested after a backpack left at the scene of the attack led authorities to her, authorities have said. Philadelphia police called her both a person of interest and a suspect, but Dustin M. Slaughter, a spokesperson for the Philadelphia district attorney, said she has now been charged with...

  • Bradford murder: Police name suspect after woman stabbed to death 'in broad daylight'

    Detectives are appealing for members of the public to report any sightings of Habibur Masum, 25, who is from the Oldham area. He is wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 27-year-old woman in Bradford city centre yesterday afternoon (Saturday, April 6). Police were called to Westgate at the junction with Drewton Road at 3.21pm to reports that a woman had been stabbed by a man who then fled the scene. Masum is described as an Asian man, of slim build. He is pictured on CCTV wearing a...

  • Bradford murder: Police launch manhunt for suspect after woman stabbed to death in city centre

    West Yorkshire Police has launched a murder investigation following the stabbing of a woman in Bradford yesterday afternoon (Saturday, April 6). Police were called to Westgate at the junction with Drewton Road at 3.21pm to reports that a woman had been stabbed by a man who then fled the scene. She was taken to hospital and subsequently died of her injuries. She is yet to be formally identified but is understood to be a 27-year-old woman. Her family have been informed and are being supported by...

  • Boy, 15, is arrested and charged over death of 70-year-old man after 'serious assault' in Glasgow

    Police were called to reports of a serious assault in the city on Friday night. A 70-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene in Victoria Road. A 15-year-old boy will appear in court on Monday in connection with the death

  • 16-year-old boy arrested, charged after 68-year-old woman attacked outside Queens church

    A 16-year-old boy has been arrested and charged in connection to a vicious attack and mugging of a 68-year-old woman outside a church in Queens.

  • Chilling moment boy, 17, is lured to a park by girl, 15, before being chased down by a gang of four who stabbed him to death in a 'honeytrap' killing

    Lyrico Steede, 17, was stabbed almost 20 times after he was attacked while on a 'date' with a 15-year-old girl in Bulwell, Nottinghamshire in 2019.