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Westworld star Louis Herthum was just 16 in October 1972 when two of his sisters were murdered execution-style in a Miami apartment. Nearly 50 years later Herthum, who plays the clue-bearing robot Peter Abernathy opposite Evan Rachel Wood in the futuristic HBO series, is still hoping for justice – even if his patience wore thin … Read more
The hair-rising spy drama Killing Eve drew its inspiration from the murders of real people, it has been revealed. MI6 consultant Gordon Corera described how he was able to collaborate with the creators of the drama to give avid fans a glimpse of the world of espionage and make the narrative plausible. The drama, which … Read more
Eagle-eyed Killing Eve fans reveal how handwriting at a murder scene might lead Eve to the real culprit after Villanelle was framed for the crime WARNING: SPOILERS Killing Eve fans were left reeling after Villanelle was framed for Nico’s murder Dasha killed Niko in front of Eve in the final moments of last night’s episode … Read more
At least they’re wearing masks! El Salvador authorities ignore social distancing to cram prisoners together in jail lockdown after nation suffers 22 murders in one day El Salvador’s president Nayib Bukele, 38, announced a prison emergency on Friday night after a murder spike Gang member prisoners were forced together as Bukele sent leaders into solitary … Read more
Our gripping series began in Saturday’s Weekend magazine with a countdown of the 80 best True Crime TV shows and podcasts, and continues all this week with fascinating four-page specials. We’ve already looked at Britain’s Super Sleuths and Crimes of Passion, and in the coming days Harry Wallop and Christopher Stevens will tackle Rough Justice … Read more
Our brilliant new series began in Saturday’s Weekend magazine with a countdown of the 80 most compelling True Crime TV shows and podcasts available. It continues all this week in the Mail with four-page specials featuring stories from our archives — with Crimes of Passion, Rough Justice, Serial Killers and Unsolved Crimes to come. But … Read more
Sentence given to loyalist terrorist turned supergrass released after just FOUR MONTHS for murdering five people is deemed ‘unduly lenient’ by Court of Appeal UVF commander Gary Haggarty admitted more than 500 terrorist crimes He received a six-and-a-half year jail term after he informed on other terrorists The long-term police informant was released from jail … Read more
A Brooklyn man allegedly killed his father before dismembering and eating pieces of his body in a shocking murder that was just one of five killings that took place in New York City in 24 hours. The suspect, 26-year-old Khaled Ahmad, allegedly went into a bagel shop in Dyker Heights at around 4.20am on April … Read more
Soaring levels of domestic abuse during coronavirus lockdown has led to 16 killings, according to campaigners. The horrific statistic is far higher for the national average this time of year, it has been revealed. Karen Ingala Smith, the founder of Counting Dead Women, which records the number of women killed by men in Britain, has … Read more
In January 1977, Billy Hughes, a vicious, escaped convict, held a family of five at knifepoint at Pottery Cottage in the remote Derbyshire countryside, terrorising and torturing them. Yesterday, in the second extract from a blood-chilling new book on a horrendous crime that shocked the nation, we recounted how Gill Moran tried desperately to appease … Read more