killer
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Australian toxic mushroom killer Erin Patterson launches an appeal on Wednesday against her conviction in a triple-murder case that made headlines worldwide.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
The Times identified Palacios as Porter’s killer earlier this year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO is still set to face a New York state trial in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
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
Someone tapped his shoulder, and, still on guard against zombies and killer dolls, he yelped.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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An unbreakable high school cheerleader, she embraced the role of hero, facing pushback from a shadowy government group, serial killers and a twisted family dynamic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The petition was started by TVP federation chair Aileen O'Connor who said the decision to consider the killers for early release "pours salt into wounds that have never healed".
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
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
Last week, PC Harper's widow, Lissie Harper, said she "will not give up" and hoped people would share a petition calling for his killers to be denied early release from prison.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
But you, you twelve citizens of our state, of our city, can bring a measure of justice to his killers.
From "Monster" by Walter Dean Myers
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