
A judge has said he “sympathised” with the father he found guilty of murdering his 16-year-old daughter’s unemployed boyfriend, handing him an exceptionally light 8 year sentence after the prosecution asked for 12.
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A Korean couple who allowed their baby daughter to starve to death whilst they obsessively played an MMO have been arrested.
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A father who killed his 2-year-old son by suffocating him inside a bin has been jailed; courts heard he and his wife abused the boy constantly, putting him in an oven and turning it on, and placing him in a washing machine.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Feb 7, 2010 06:47 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Christianity, Crime, Islam, Maids, Murder, Pakistan, Politics, Rape

Pakistani lawyers have banded together to prevent the prosecution of one of their number accused of raping and murdering a 12-year-old girl, a Christian, going so far as to issue death threats to anyone participating in the case, and physically preventing access to the court.
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The father and grandfather of a 16-year-old girl face murder charges for burying the girl alive, as they objected to her associating with boys and decided to slay her in a so-called “honour killing.”
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Feb 1, 2010 20:05 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Canada, Crime, Guro, Incest, Murder, Necrophilia, Old People, Rape

A boy who slew his elderly grandmother and raped her corpse in a sordid act of incestuous necrophilia has had his application for clemency rejected.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Japan, News
- Date: Jan 30, 2010 21:08 JST
- Tags: Crime, Dating, Fraud, Marriage, Murder, Otaku, Ronery, Saitama, Suicide

Miyuki Ueda, the woman who allegedly seduced and murdered at least 5 men, ranging from lonely otaku to helpless old men, has been arrested in connection with yet another slaying – cameras caught the murderous temptress at the moment of her arrest:
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The cartoonist whose satirical drawing of Mohammed caused him to be vilified by Muslims the world over has been the subject of an Islamically inspired assassination attempt; he escaped death, though his assailant was shot several times by police.
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A man who secretly infected his wife with HIV so she would be willing to have sex with him faces a possible 14-year sentence.
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Four American youths who attempted to kill random Japanese motorists by way of a rope strung across a road have been arrested for attempted murder after they succeeded in knocking a woman off her bike and fracturing her skull.
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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a man using part of a shattered window pane, severing his genitals completely.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: International, News
- Date: Nov 23, 2009 01:46 JST
- Tags: Bizarre, Cannibalism, Crime, Guro, Makeup, Murder, Peru, Police, Superstition

Police have arrested a gang which murdered as many as 60 people in order to drain their bodies of fat and sell it on an international black-market for prices as much as $15,000 a litre.
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