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By Faith C

True Crime Awards announced the Top creators at an event held at the Hilton London Bankside

The True Crime Awards which is in its second year announced the True Crime winners at an awards ceremony that was held at the Hilton London Bankside. The awards were established to celebrate the content creators and content that is being released across the true crime genre. The True Crime Awards brings together creators and […]

By Faith C

Police in New York City have arrested a man who allegedly punched seven different women at random locations throughout the city.

A man who has been accused of assaulting random women has been arrested by the New York Police on Tuesday. The police allege that the man, Daquan Armstead, 31 punched random women in the head, face and sometimes on their backs. He has been taken to police custody on suspicion of hate-motivated assaults on seven […]

By Faith C

The second season of the true-crime documentary “The Jinx” is back

“The Jinx”, one of the most compelling true-crime documentaries that captured the audience’s attention nearly a decade ago is back for its second season. The show premiered on HBO and Max on 21st April 2024 with new episodes being released every week on Sunday. In 2015, award-winning filmmaker Andrew Jarecki produced The Jinx: The Life […]

By Faith C

Get Ready to Unravel the Mysteries of Crime with Top Experts at CrimeCon in Glasgow!

The CrimeCon Glasgow will be happening on the 27th of April 2024 at the Hilton Hotel. The upcoming event promises to be a melting pot for individuals from diverse backgrounds, including survivors, true crime enthusiasts, authors, criminologists, podcasters, and police detectives.  CrimeCon offers a platform to share captivating stories and insights about crime, providing a […]

By Faith C

Tragedy strikes as Chicago police officer shot dead on his way home from duty

A Chicago police officer was shot dead while going home from his shift on Sunday morning. The Chicago Police Department superintendent, Larry Snelling revealed in a news conference that the police officer whose name was not released was shot several times and his vehicle taken by the perpetrator. He further revealed that detectives are investigating […]

By Faith C

No Charges for Los Angeles Police Officer Who Shot Teenage Girl in Department Store

The California Attorney General revealed on Wednesday that the Los Angeles police officer who shot a 14-year-old girl in a department store in 2021 will not face any criminal charges. Valentina Orellana-Peralta was shopping with her mother at North Hollywood Burlington when she was shot by one of the bullets that was fired by the […]

By Faith C

Justice Served After 7 Years: Arrest Made in Fatal Shooting of Off-Duty DC Police Officer and Girlfriend in Baltimore

The prosecution office in Baltimore announced on Wednesday that they had arrested a man in connection to the shooting of a Washington Police Officer and his girlfriend which happened in 2017. Sgt. Tony Anthony Mason Jr. was sitting in a parked car with his girlfriend while he was off duty in 2017 when he was […]

By Faith C

Police Identify 7 Suspects Involved in Brutal Anti-LGBTQ Attack on Michigan State Students

The Michigan State University Police announced in a statement that they had identified seven suspects that are connected to the assault of two Michigan State students which happened at the school’s main library on Tuesday, 16th April 2014. The police further revealed in their statement that the suspects targeted the two students based on their […]

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England to Criminalize Sexually Explicit ‘Deepfake’ Images: A Big Step Towards Ensuring Digital Safety!

The United Kingdom has passed a new legislation that will see people who make explicit images of other people’s faces without their consent face criminal records or an unlimited fine. A deepfake in an image that has been altered using Artificial Intelligence to replace one person’s face with that of another. According to the Ministry […]

By Faith C

Assaulting retail workers to be made into a criminal offense in England

Assaulting a retail worker is set to be made into a separate criminal offense in Wales and England to deter thieves from stealing from local businesses. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak commented that the shops must be free from the threat of crime and the new law will be sending a message to criminals that […]

By Faith C

One person killed and several injured in a Washington DC shooting incident

A shootout on Wednesday evening in Washington DC leaves a man dead and five others including two children injured. The shooting happened in the Carver Langston neighbourhood at 6 pm after the suspects got out of the car and started shooting at the crowd.  Officers came to the scene following multiple 911 calls made by […]

By Faith C

Scotland’s New Hate Crime Law Causes Chaos: Police Overwhelmed with Spam Calls

The Hate Crime and Public Order Act came into force on 1st April 2024 after being passed by the Scottish Parliament. However, the new act has not been well received by various groups with far-right and Neo-Nazi agitators encouraging their followers to make aggravating complaints with the aim of overwhelming police systems. According to the […]