Chilling moment dancer is gunned down in a Moscow street

This is the harrowing moment a dancer was shot twice in the chest by a masked assassin outside her apartment block in Russia.  Natalia Pronina, 30, from Moscow, was gunned down at close range by a hooded and masked man as she returned to her home near to the Akademicheskaya metro station from a choreography session.   … Read more

Woman gunned down in Hackney was ‘innocent bystander’, police say

An ‘innocent bystander’ is fighting for her life today after being shot during a gang-related gunfight outside a convenience store on a busy London high street. The unnamed woman, 32, is not believed to have been the target of the shooting in Westgate Street, Hackney, at just before 9pm last night, Scotland Yard has said.  … Read more

Pictured: ‘Devoted’ father-of-two, 30, gunned down and killed by drive-by attackers

A father-of-two who was killed in a drive-by shooting in East London has been named after a spate of bloody violence saw five murders in the capital in four days. He had been shot in the head by unknown attackers who fired from a car in Balfour Road, Ilford, East London, at 10.14pm on Sunday. Despite … Read more

Father claims his pleas were ignored… then schizophrenic gunned down councillor before dying

The father of a paranoid schizophrenic pleaded for him to be sectioned weeks before he killed a parish councillor. John Sartain said he raised concerns to authorities but was ignored – before his son Alex shot James Nash, 42, and then died in a police chase. Alex, 34, believed ex-aerospace worker Mr Nash and wife … Read more

Birmingham police launch murder probe after man, 26, is gunned down in Stechford

Murtaza Nazit, 26, suffered a fatal gunshot wound during yesterday’s shooting in the Stechford area of Birmingham Police have tonight released a picture of a father who was shot dead in Birmingham as his family paid tribute to their ‘friend and protector’ and insisted ‘justice will be served’. Murtaza Nazit, 26, suffered a fatal gunshot … Read more

Teenage boxer, 18, dies after being gunned down on street in locked-down Bury

Teenage boxer, 18, dies after being gunned down on street in locked-down Bury – as police launch murder probe Boxing prodigy ‘King Cole Kershaw’, 18, was shot in the street in Bury last night  The teenager was rushed to hospital but doctors were unable to save his life A murder probe has been launched, with … Read more

Putin ordered assassination of Georgian rebel leader who was gunned down by hitman in Berlin park

German prosecutors have filed murder charges against a Russian man accused of the brazen daylight slaying in Berlin of a Georgian man last year. The victim, Tornike K., who also has widely been identified in reports on the killing as Zelimkhan Khangoshvili, was a Georgian citizen of Chechen ethnicity who fought against Russian troops in … Read more

Law student, 19, was ‘gunned down by drive-by shooter aiming for car wash’

A law student killed in a ‘senseless and shocking’ shooting was gunned down by mistake by a drive-by shooter aiming for a car wash, witnesses have claimed.  Aya Hachem, 19, died shortly after she was hit by a stray bullet from a car window in Blackburn, Lancashire as she walked to a Lidl supermarket at … Read more

Police launch murder inquiry after woman, 19, who was gunned down outside Lidl dies in hospital

Police launch murder inquiry after woman, 19, who was gunned down outside Lidl dies in hospital The woman was shot outside outside Lidl on King Street in Blackburn today She was rushed to hospital with serious injuries but died a short time later Lancashire Police say an investigation to establish what happened is underway By … Read more