Crime news clusters

Luigi Mangione confessed to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan, citing hostility toward the healthcare system. He faces life in prison and upcoming court dates in December.

An expert report in the Serin-2 Apartment collapse case reveals that inadequate concrete quality and the unauthorized cutting of a structural column contributed to the deaths of 77 people in Diyarbakır.

A masked student attacked a classmate and a school employee with a knife at an electrical engineering school in Zagreb. Both victims are in stable condition after receiving medical treatment.

U.S. federal authorities warn of a heightened terrorism threat ahead of the 9/11 anniversary, citing propaganda from foreign groups and a rise in independent plots by both international and domestic actors.

A Pamplona resident is in provisional prison for the murder of a French citizen whose remains were found dismembered in the Yesa reservoir. Evidence includes blood traces and a victim's microchipped dog.

Four people, including a suspected retired officer and an army person, have been arrested for stealing assault rifles, pistols, and ammunition from a Madras Regiment armoury in Secunderabad.

The family of singer Giorgos Mazonakis seeks to upgrade charges to homicide with intent following forensic findings that his cardiac arrest was potentially reversible and linked to medical malpractice.

Mexican authorities rescued eight people held in a secret Jalisco New Generation Cartel clinic used to treat injured forcibly recruited members.

Two Lisbon police officers from the Rato station face trial for alleged torture, sexual assault, and abuse of power against detainees between 2024 and 2025.

Five ISKP militants, including a high-profile commander wanted for 20 terrorism cases, were killed during a CTD operation in Peshawar, Pakistan.

Seven people have been indicted in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina, following a retirement home fire that killed 15 residents due to alleged fire safety negligence.

A 32-year-old ATO employee on the Gold Coast faces charges for allegedly leaking sensitive information to organised crime and possessing child abuse material found during a police raid.

A police lieutenant shot and killed his wife, a teacher, at a kindergarten in Chon Buri, Thailand. All 44 students were safely evacuated without injury.

Identified human trafficking victims in Germany have risen significantly, with 958 cases reported last year. Officials and politicians are calling for improved victim protection and increased funding for aid.

ICAC's Operation Rosny inquiry is investigating missing records of alleged $1 million payments from developer Jean Nassif to lobbyist Jeremy Greenwood's firm.

Veaceslav Platon faces trial in Moldova for allegedly using fraudulent documents to illegally acquire a 43.11% stake in Moldova-Agroindbank, valued at over 400 million lei.

Swedish police are investigating a network of teenagers linked to Fagersta school attacker Liam Nebel, uncovering separate murder plots and school attack plans through digital evidence.

A man and woman in Rosario, Argentina, were arrested for allegedly supplying cocaine to their child, who was hospitalized with seizures after consuming the substance.

Viet My Medical Investment JSC is implicated in a bribery scandal in Phu Tho, Vietnam, involving the arrest of provincial Vice Chairman Nguyen Huy Ngoc and hospital officials over medical equipment tenders.

Former Phú Quốc Police Chief Lê Văn Mót and Nguyễn Thị Hằng face trial for a land fraud scheme involving over 67 billion VND, with prosecutors seeking life imprisonment for Hằng.

Parents in Lefkoşa have been arrested after their 9-month-old daughter suffered a spinal fracture and potential paralysis. An investigation is ongoing regarding the infant's injuries.

A man in Jaipur, Rajasthan, allegedly murdered his wife and three daughters with stones or bricks while they slept before fleeing the scene. Police are currently searching for the suspect.

Former Romanian Joint Forces Command General Dorin Ioniță was found dead from a gunshot wound in Prahova. Authorities are investigating suicide following a domestic assault report and protection order.

The Calcutta High Court has ordered a CBI probe into illegal high-rise constructions in Kolkata, investigating allegations of massive money laundering and corruption involving municipal officials.

Italian authorities are reviewing a medical expert report and conducting a hearing regarding the death of Domenico Caliendo following a failed heart transplant at Naples' Monaldi Hospital.

Following the death of Olivia Oras during a procedure at Helsinki's Plastic Surgery Center, allegations of medical negligence and multiple consumer complaints against the clinic have surfaced.

A major explosion at Trinamool leader Dijen Mondal's home in Baruipur, West Bengal, has caused significant damage. Police suspect a gas cylinder, while opposition parties allege illegal bomb stockpiling.

Six people have been detained in Diyarbakır after DNA testing identified remains found in 2014 as Dilek Kalkan, a woman who went missing in 2013.

Ivo P. has been sentenced to 17.5 years in prison by a Bratislava court for the kidnapping, intoxication, and sexual violence of a student. He must also pay over 100,000 EUR in damages.

A Brazilian federal court has accepted an indictment against former deputy TH Joias and four others for allegedly leading a criminal group linked to Comando Vermelho to trade weapons and drugs.

Police have arrested a suspect in Volos, Greece, following a sexual abuse allegation made by a 9-year-old girl in Magnesia.

The decapitated body of an unidentified woman was found in a Dhanbad forest. Police are investigating the murder, amid local suspicions of ritual sacrifice due to ritual items found at the scene.

Six Nigerian nationals are being extradited from South Africa to the United States to face charges for an online romance scam that allegedly defrauded over 100 women of more than R100 million.

Three men have been placed in provisional prison without bail for a shooting in Isla Cristina that killed three people, including a pregnant woman, and injured two others.

Authorities have launched new operations and postponed an exhumation in the investigation into the 2011 death of former MİT officer Kaşif Kozinoğlu in prison.

Seventeen years after Marta del Castillo's disappearance in Seville, her mother expresses frustration over the lack of judicial progress and the continued failure to locate her daughter's remains.

A man was arrested in Dordrecht for his suspected role in smuggling 4,000kg of cocaine, valued at €225 million, which was intercepted in the French port of Dunkirk.

Pakistan security forces killed four terrorists, including Afghan national Ubaidullah Saad, in a Kurram district operation targeting the Fitna al-Khawarij group.

Criminal groups in Serbia and Montenegro are increasingly using minors as disposable hired assassins to protect cartel leaders from legal consequences.

Victorian Chief Justice Richard Niall denied bail to a 17-year-old accused of a violent, mistaken-identity home invasion in Melbourne, citing community safety and an unrecovered firearm.

The trial for the kidnapping and murder of Venezuelan dissident Ronald Ojeda has begun in Chile, with prosecutors seeking 20 years for an accused member of the Tren de Aragua gang.

Denise Cosco, daughter of mafia informant Lea Garofalo, has died by suicide at age 35. Prosecutors are investigating potential incitement to suicide in the case.

Two doctors involved in the death of Giorgos Mazonakis at the Stem Cell Clinic have been given until Monday to prepare their defense as the family seeks to upgrade charges to manslaughter.

President Laura Fernández Delgado has ordered an investigation into medical transfer delays following the fatal shooting of a seven-year-old boy in Limón, Costa Rica.

Four teenagers have been arrested in Sagamihara for assaulting a 14-year-old and potentially causing the death of a 17-year-old high school student during a motorcycle chase.

A murder reconstruction is set for October 2 in Cagnac-les-Mines following Cédric Jubillar's confession regarding the death of his wife, Delphine. His appeal trial is scheduled for 2027.

Bolivia is investigating 30 people following the discovery that 22 million liters of fuel were diverted in one month, causing significant state losses and exposing major failures in ANH control systems.

Puebla's State Attorney General confirmed over five municipal presidents are under investigation by federal authorities for alleged links to organized crime, including cargo and fuel theft.

Authorities in Gia Lai have failed to recover 8,000 square meters of illegally leased heritage land in Vinh Thanh commune, despite an inspection finding the lease violated land laws.