Jorge- Torrez A former marine who is currently under a death sentence for killing a Las Vegas sailor, has pleaded guilty to the murder of two young girls in a Chicago park in 2005. Lake County Judge, Daniel Shanes, called 30-year-old Jorge Torrez “a serial killer” when he issued a 100-year prison sentence. The sentence…
Anthony Kirkland During Sentencing Sentencing Anthony Kirkland to the death sentence in Ohio at the end of August, Hamilton County Common Please Judge, Patrick Dinkelacker, said it was the right thing to do for both legal and theological reasons. He said, “As a person who morally believes in the sanctity of life, to judge another…
Bradley Edwards Accused killer, Bradley Edwards, has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder in Perth, Australia. He appeared at the Western Australia Supreme Court on 28th September via a video link from maximum security Hakea Prison. He is accused of murdering Sara Spiers after Australia Day celebrations in 1996 at Cottesloe’s Ocean Beach…
Ramon Escobar A suspected serial killer has been arrested in California on suspicion of beating homeless men to death. 47-year-old Ramon Escobar is accused of killing three people and seriously injuring four more. He allegedly fled to California from Texas after being questioned over the disappearance of two Houston relatives. The arrest followed an attack…
Juan David Ortiz Texas Police have arrested a 35-year-old Border Patrol agent on suspicion of the murder of four women during a two week period in September. Juan David Ortiz, who has worked for the Border Patrol for 10 years, was described as an intelligence supervisor. He was located by police hiding in a truck…
Japanese prosecutors have charged a suspected serial killer with murder, rape and robbery after the remains of nine dismembered bodies were found in his apartment. Takahiro Shiraishi, aged 27 and unemployed, has been indicted on nine charges of murder, 8 charges of forcible sexual intercourse, and robbery. A prosecutor in the case said, “(Shiraishi’s case)…
Mehmet Cayiroglu A 44-year-old man accused of killing 13 people in northern Turkey by burning them alive had accomplices who have not yet been arrested. Mehmet Ali Cayiroglu was arrested in early September on the northern Turkish province of Ordu on suspicion of killing 8 people. He approached mainly elderly villagers on the pretext of…
Adesh Khamra Potential Indian serial killer, Adesh Khamra, has confessed to three more killings. Khamra was described as the kingpin of a gang in Bhopal responsible for killing drivers and cleaners in the region. He has already confessed to being involved in the deaths of 33 truckers. Deputy Inspector General, Dharmendra Chaudary has said that…
Bradley Robert Edwards A case described as the biggest police investigation in Australian history is due for trial next year as Bradley Robert Edwards is charged with three counts of murder. An application has been made by prosecutors for Edwards to be tried without a jury. The application was made as Edwards made his first…
Stephen Port Stephen Port, a serial killer convicted of the murder of four gay men has lodged an appeal against his convictions. Port was sentenced to life in jail in 2016 after being convicted of sexual offences against seven men and the murders of four others at his flat in Barking, London. According to the…