killer
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Once again, he said, the state was trying to rip away his good name and falsely brand him a killer.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
A new documentary on the 2022 slayings of four University of Idaho students highlights the lives of the victims instead of feeding grim fascination with the killer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
She may be a killer, but she isn’t the villain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Now, as the trial of Tyler Robinson, Kirk’s alleged killer, begins, something has replaced that reverence.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Officials began to suspect that Myers was the sole killer and was desperately trying to implicate others to minimize his culpability.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
It comes as Burnham is facing growing pressure to ensure the killers of PC Andrew Harper are not released as part of the scheme.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham's plan to stop the early release of PC Andrew Harper's killers is prominent across Wednesday's papers.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Former police dog handler Chris Bushnell, who was at the scene of PC Harper's death, said he was "shaking" when he heard that two of the officer's killers might be released early from prison.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has told his justice secretary to find a way to exclude PC Andrew Harper's killers from an early release scheme designed to ease prison overcrowding.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Many Osage had come to believe that local authorities were colluding with the killers and that only an outside force like Davis could cut through the corruption and solve the growing number of cases.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
