Man jailed for life for murdering partner's two-year-old daughter

Jeff Scott and the child's mother wheeled her two-year-old daughter's body around in a pushchair.

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Man who tried to torch asylum hotel in summer riots jailed for nine years

Levi Fishlock and others spread "a hateful message of violence and racism", a court hears.
BBC News - 1d
Inside the 10-year-old's life of violence and torture

The 10-year-old was sassy, bubbly and dreamed of being on X Factor, but behind closed doors she was brutally beaten. Why could no-one save her?
BBC News - 2d
Man fulfils dying wish accompanying daughter down aisle

Bride Jess was ready to cancel the wedding - but the help allowed people to say goodbye to her dad.
BBC News - 2d
FirstFT: Man charged with murder of healthcare executive

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Financial Times - 3d
Man arrested in 41-year-old cold case murder in Southern California

A 70-year-old man was arrested Friday in connection with a 1983 murder in Southern California, police said.
NBC News - 4d
Man jailed for death of woman at "slapping therapy" workshop

Hongchi Xiao was convicted of manslaughter for failing to get medical help for Danielle Carr-Gomm as she howled in pain and frothed at the mouth during a workshop in 2016.
CBS News - Dec. 6
Man jailed for life for murder of university student that horrified Italy

Brutal killing of Giulia Cecchettin, 22, triggered protests across country and cast grim spotlight on femicide in Italy. Filippo Turetta has been sentenced to life in jail for the murder of Giulia ...
The Guardian - Dec. 3
Killer in femicide that shocked Italy sentenced to life in jail

Giulia Cecchettin was killed by her ex-boyfriend in 2023, sparking an outpouring of grief and soul-searching.
BBC News - Dec. 3
Man jailed for murdering girlfriend he set on fire

Leigh Pateman doused petrol over Ellen Marshall and deliberately set her on fire during an argument.
BBC News - Dec. 2