The gunman who killed five police officers in Dallas was "changed" by his experience in the US military, his mother has said. Micah Johnson went from being an extrovert to a "hermit", Delphine Johnson told The Blaze website. "The military was not what Micah thought it would be," she said. "He...
The man who shot dead five police officers in Dallas and wounded seven more was planning an even larger attack, the city's police chief says. Micah Johnson, 25, was angry with the recent killings of black men by police and wanted to kill white officers, police say. Police chief David Brown said he was "convinced"...
The defense team for the man convicted of murder and featured in the podcast "Serial" is expanding ahead of a new trial with help from a major law firm. Adnan Syed was convicted of murdering his former high school girlfriend Hae Min Lee in 1999 and burying her in a Baltimore park. He was sentenced to life in prison....
In the ultimate expression of maternal instinct, Brenda Lee Marquez McCool put her son's life before her own. As gunshots rang at the Pulse nightclub, McCool flung herself over her son, shielding him from the two bullets that would put an end to her life. It was at her funeral Monday that Isaiah Henderson, 21, broke down as...
THE MAN charged with the brutal murder of Labour MP Jo Cox gave his name as "death to traitors, freedom for Britain" during his appearance in court this morning. Mrs Cox, 41, died after being shot and stabbed in the street outside her constituency surgery in Birstall, near Leeds, on Thursday. Eyewitnesses said the...
The man behind the worst mass shooting in recent US history visited the gay nightclub where he carried out the massacre several times, witnesses say. Chris Callen, a performer at Pulse in Orlando, Florida, told the New York Daily News that Omar Mateen had visited the venue over the past three years. Investigators are pursuing...
A man claiming allegiance to so-called Islamic State (IS) stabbed a French policeman to death before being killed when police stormed a house, in what officials say was a "terrorist act". The attacker took the officer's partner and their son hostage in their home in Magnanville, near Paris. The partner was found...
EVIL mass-murderer Ian Brady has reportedly revealed where he buried victim Keith Bennett's body to his close friend. Dr Alan Keightley, who speaks to Brady every day, says the twisted killer told him information that he has refused to divulge to police. Brady has allegedly finally revealed where the 12-year-old's body...
Former Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten, now 66, was "numb" when she learned a panel recommended her for parole on Thursday, nearly 50 years after her involvement in the Charles Manson-led murders of a California couple, her attorney said. But parole isn't guaranteed — the decision next goes to an...
BOWEL cancer awareness month begins today, and health experts are urging Brits to be vigilant in recognising the symptoms of the deadly disease. Every 15 seconds, one Brit is delivered the life-altering diagnosis that they have bowel cancer. In the UK, the deadly disease claims the lives of more than 40 people each day. While...