'I don't want to go heaven': 7yo's chilling message during dad's armed standoff
Horrifying audio has revealed the moment a little girl begged for her life.
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About 20 members were inside at the time and many were on their knees praying.
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A security guard suffered a torso laceration.
Murderer finally reveals why he killed cat protection worker
Ashley Peach lured Kerry Downey to his home, then tied her up and strangled her to death.
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Kiwi allegedly shot on visit to parents in Cape Town died in father's arms
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Death row killer's shock final act before controversial 'torturous' execution
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Enraged butcher was chopping veges before using knives to stab wife to death
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'Gratuitous violence': Man jailed after stabbing rival gang members
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Porn, sex toys and beatings: Couple's allegedly violent marriage revealed in assault trial
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Terror lingers in couple threatened with machete during burglary
The attack in an isolated area has affected their sense of safety at home.
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Detectives flew to Victoria, NSW and Queensland as part of the investigation.
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The judge suggests he sell his "precious" Holden to fund a $15k victim reparation payment.
Lord of the Rings actor jailed for sexually abusing Auckland girl
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Dalton Taylor's city centre attack lasted more than seven minutes.
Man burst into home, pulled gun on woman and her son while demanding drugs
He fired a shot which flew past the son's head and through the TV.
Man jailed after running over Kiwi Olympian at roadworks site, nearly kills him
Dave Rodger's injuries were so severe, police prepared for a homicide investigation.
Man who plunged knife into neck of pensioner flatmate guilty of murder
Bradley died after a desperate struggle over a knife in his Upper Queen St apartment.
Fatal shooting of unarmed Kaoss Price by police was not justified, says IPCA
His family have slammed advice to not lay charges over his unjustified fatal shooting.
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He attacked after she accused him of selling their child's Nintendo.
'Peaceful' murder defendant who kicked, stomped man's head with full force says he meant no harm
Christopher Salt said he thought the victim was a 501 who had a gun. Neither was true.
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Man granted community service after CBD assault leaves victim with brain bleed
Amos Liaina’s victim has forgiven him.
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Man who stabbed witness prior to trial now says he was hearing voices - judge rejects claim
Kevin Marshall said he would decapitate his ex so she couldn't give evidence.
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The offenders took off in a stolen vehicle with cigarettes, cash and other items.