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New charge in Canada serial killer probe, cold cases reopened
AFP, Published on 12/04/2018
» OTTAWA (CANADA) - A Canadian landscape gardener accused of serial killings targeting Toronto's gay community was charged Wednesday with a seventh murder, as police reopened 15 cold homicide cases dating back decades in search of links.
Japan 'dismembered bodies in coolers' suspect grilled
Associated Press, Published on 01/11/2017
» TOKYO: A Japanese man police say confessed to killing and dismembering nine bodies found in his apartment was handed over to prosecutors for further questioning Wednesday as more chilling details emerged.
Danish inventor 'admits dismembering Swedish journalist'
Associated Press, Published on 31/10/2017
» TALLINN, Estonia: A Danish inventor has admitted dismembering a Swedish journalist who disappeared from his home-made submarine in August and has changed his story about how she died, but still denies killing her, police investigating the bizarre case said Monday.
32 bodies, 9 human heads found in Mexico mass graves
AFP, Published on 25/11/2016
» MEXICO CITY - Authorities have exhumed 32 bodies and nine heads from several clandestine graves in Mexico's violence-plagued southern state of Guerrero this week, officials said.
In hot Acapulco, too many bodies in morgue's fridges
AFP, Published on 21/07/2016
» ACAPULCO (MEXICO) - Morgue workers lifted a man's dismembered body that was dumped on the street of a poor Acapulco neighborhood in broad daylight, then picked up his severed leg and a bag containing his head.
Fiji murder case twist as tourist finds human head
AFP, Published on 05/07/2016
» WELLINGTON - A New Zealand holidaymaker told Tuesday how he stumbled across a human head on a Fiji tourist beach -- the latest apparent twist in the gory case of a Russian couple murdered and dismembered in the South Pacific Island country.
Russian couple murdered, dismembered in Fiji
AFP, Published on 04/07/2016
» SUVA (FIJI) - A Russian couple from Fiji are thought to have been murdered and dismembered after human body parts washed up on a beach in the Pacific island nation.
Body parts found floating in Tokyo park pond
AFP, Published on 23/06/2016
» TOKYO - A leafy Tokyo park became the scene of a gruesome investigation on Thursday after human body parts were found floating in a pond, according to authorities and media reports.
'Juarez is Love': City hosting pope sheds murder image
AFP, Published on 05/02/2016
» CIUDAD JUAREZ (MEXICO) - Billboards with pictures of Pope Francis welcome the pontiff to Mexico's former murder capital with the inviting phrase "Juarez is Love," as the northern border works to shed its violent image.
Child sacrifice for wealth and power in Uganda
AFP, Published on 15/06/2015
» LUWEERO (UGANDA) - Kanani and Sylvia, brother and sister aged nine and eight, were grazing the family cattle in rural Uganda when they were approached by a man they vaguely knew.