Woman is jailed for squat murder
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A 32-year-old alcoholic is jailed for life for the murder of her drinking partner in a south Belfast squat.
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An NI woman is given two years probation for trying to conceal the birth of a baby by setting fire to its body.
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas  - A man convicted of murdering a couple who discovered him burglarizing their home in 1999 was put to death by lethal injection on Thursday.
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A man  convicted of bludgeoning his ex-lover to death with a crowbar and burning her body, is jailed for life.
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HUNTSVILLE, Texas -- A Houston woman remained on schedule Tuesday to become the 24th Texas death-row inmate to be executed this year.
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A handyman who raped and tried to kill a woman who was walking her dog is given a life sentence.
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Heiress transferred back to all-woman facility to complete sentence for violating probation.
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A woman who fatally stabbed her millionaire psychotherapist husband, whom she met as a 14-year-old girl in treatment, was sentenced Friday to 16 years to life in prison for murder.
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A 70-year-old British woman was  sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison on Wednesday for  the murder of her son&#39;s wife, whom she blamed for bringing  shame on her Sikh family by seeking a divorce.
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A German woman was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years in prison Thursday for killing eight of her newborn babies during the 1990s.
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A former university teacher was given a 19-year prison sentence this week for her role in the murder of a colleague's wife during the Rwanda genocide, a witness at the trial told AFP Saturday.
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A 75-year-old woman who had known her family planned to shoot anyone who came on their land was convicted and sentenced to life in prison Friday for her role in the deaths of two law officers.
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A confessed serial killer due to be  paroled from a Texas prison in April 2006 was convicted of  murder on Wednesday for the stabbing death of a Michigan woman  25 years ago.
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The father and uncle of a woman who was brutally murdered for falling in love with the wrong man were sentenced to life in prison Friday for ordering the killing.
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By Carrie J. Sidener, The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va.  Feb. 21--A woman convicted of killing her husband will stay out of jail for four months while she undergoes hip surgery.   Campbell County Circuit Court Judge J.S.
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A convicted murderer was charged in the death of one of six women whose bodies were found in a neighborhood frequented by drug addicts and prostitutes.
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A recent murder indicates a backlash by some against women as their rights and opportunities increase.