English lord's wife, brother-in-law granted murder appeal
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The brother-in-law and wife of the 10th Earl of Shaftesbury have been granted an appeal against their conviction for the 2004 murder of the British aristocrat in Cannes, court officials said Wednesday.
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An inquiry begins into the release of a murder suspect who apparently killed his mother-in-law and himself.
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A court in Denmark was expected Wednesday to sentence nine people convicted of murder or accessory to murder in the killing of a 19-year-old woman gunned down by her older brother two days after her wedding because her Pakistani family disapproved of her choice of husband.
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The man convicted of murdering teacher Jane Longhurst is due to hear if his appeal has been successful.
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A woman accused of offering her younger lover a share of her husband's multimillion-dollar estate if he would kill the 69-year-old was convicted Friday of murder-for-hire and other charges.
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The wife of a man shot dead in his home came downstairs to see her husband's killer, police say.
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A jury convicted Scott Peterson yesterday of murdering his pregnant wife and their unborn son, and now will decide whether the philandering husband whose lurid trial
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A solicitor tells the appeal court he did not act improperly in the case of man convicted of murdering an entire family.
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The family of a BBC man who was stabbed to death in a 'random attack' are to make an appeal to catch his killer.
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The brother of a British man who died in Rhodes gives evidence at an appeal by three doctors convicted of his manslaughter.
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The family of an Iraqi civilian alleged to have been beaten to death by UK troops win the right to an inquiry.
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A jury hears how a husband arranged for his wife to be murdered by his secret S&M lover, who stabbed her 16 times.
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An Islamic appeal court in Nigeria today overturned a sentence of death by stoning handed down to a 29-year-old pregnant woman for having sex out of wedlock.
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THE family of an Iraqi civilian allegedly unlawfully killed by British troops while in custody won a human-rights ruling yesterday, which opens the way for an independent investigation into his death.
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Two men jailed for life for killing rival drug dealers will have their case heard in the Court of Appeal.
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Barry George, killer of TV presenter Jill Dando, has won the right to a new appeal, the BBC understands.
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Man accused of murdering his wife in rural France eight years ago in order to claim her life insurance is found guilty of involuntary homicide.