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A 63-year-old woman was found dead in Central Park on Sunday morning, and 36-year-old Jonathan Robles was arrested and charged with murder. The victim, who lived in a park gazebo, suffered head trauma, while early reports of stabbing were retracted by police. Robles, a resident of a Midtown homeless shelter, surrendered to investigators and is awaiting arraignment.
Lisa Bradford, a 54-year-old Northern Virginia real estate agent, was found shot dead inside her Aldie home on September 22. Her husband, Roger Bradford, 60, was arrested in Pennsylvania hours later after a multi-state manhunt. Authorities charged him with first-degree murder and use of a firearm in a felony. Investigators are still searching for the weapon and determining the motive, noting the couple was facing divorce.
Larissa Brito, a 25-year-old Brazilian model, was found stabbed to death in the back seat of her ex-boyfriend’s car in Brignoles, France, during a random customs check on Monday. Her body was concealed under plastic bags. Brito had texted her mother a panicked warning hours before her disappearance, stating that her ex, Mathieu, had arrived at her home. Mathieu, 29, was arrested as a murder investigation began. Brito had moved to France three years ago and ended their five-month relationship after learning of his alleged ties to local organized crime and previous drug convictions. Her mother, Liane Brito Nogueira, claimed Mathieu cleaned the apartment to destroy evidence. An autopsy is scheduled for next week, and a fundraiser has been launched to repatriate her body to Brazil.
Rolling Stone’s report lays out 10 key takeaways from the D4vd case, detailing alleged sexual involvement with a minor, an abortion, troubling text messages, a plan to run away, an intense online relationship with another young woman, a swift breakup with his label, and eerie parallels between his videos and the alleged crime, as prosecutors say D4vd killed Celeste Rivas Hernandez in 2025 and dismembered her body; the case has moved toward trial.
A serial killer has been given whole-life orders for murdering two men, with police also reviewing four unexplained deaths at a homeless shelter where James Desborough stayed.
The uncle of a 28-year-old man detained over the alleged murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe says he was shocked, recalling his legs went to jelly upon learning of the arrest. Investigators describe the death as a targeted attack with terrorism-related aspects, while the motive remains unknown.
Counter-terrorism police say Ann Widdecombe was killed in a targeted attack; a suspect is in custody under terrorism powers as investigators pursue multiple lines of inquiry, including digital forensics, with the murder probe running in parallel and officials defending the police response amid ongoing disruption in Haytor.
Former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe was found dead with serious injuries; a 28-year-old man was arrested and later rearrested by counterterrorism officers as multiple leads are pursued, though police say there is no confirmed political motive yet. The case has intensified concerns about MP security in the wake of past attacks.
British police arrested a 28-year-old man in South Yorkshire in connection with the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe, after another 26-year-old suspect was released; investigators say there is no indication of a terrorist motive as they continue to probe the attack on Widdecombe, who was found with serious injuries at her isolated Haytor home near Dartmoor.
Police believe former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe was attacked around 12:30 yesterday at her Haytor, Devon home and was found with serious injuries. A 26-year-old man was arrested and later released as detectives pursue multiple lines of inquiry. Authorities have ruled out terrorism and are not releasing further suspect details to avoid compromising the investigation.
Devon and Cornwall Police released a 26-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murdering former MP Ann Widdecombe; investigators now believe she was attacked on Wednesday, a day before her body was found, and there is no evidence of terrorism or a wider risk to the public.
Former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe, 78, was found dead with serious injuries at her Devon home, prompting a murder investigation. Police say there is no indication the killing was politically motivated, but the case heightens concerns about MPs’ safety amid a history of attacks on British politicians. A 26-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder was released, and investigators pledge to move quickly with resources. Outgoing prime minister Keir Starmer and other leaders reacted with shock, underscoring the need for protection as experts note MPs have faced increased threats and harassment online and offline in recent years.
UK police have arrested a suspect in connection with the killing of former MP and reality-TV contestant Ann Widdecombe; authorities have not released further details about the suspect or motive as the investigation continues.
British police have arrested a 26-year-old man on suspicion of murdering former Conservative MP Ann Widdecombe, who was found dead with serious injuries at her southwest England home. The murder inquiry is in its early stages and moving quickly; investigators say it is not terrorism or politically motivated, and the suspect remains in custody as forensic examinations continue. Widdecombe’s career spanned Parliament, Brexit advocacy, and later Reform UK.
A 26-year-old British man was arrested in Newton Abbot, Devon, on suspicion of murdering former UK politician Ann Widdecombe, whose body was found with serious injuries. Police say the incident is not terrorism and are appealing for witnesses as forensic investigations continue.