Tag: Murder
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Maltese woman, 84, found dead in quiet English village as man arrested
An 84-year-old woman, originally from Malta, has been murdered in her home in the quiet village of Prees Higher Heath, North Shropshire. The victim, named locally as Rita Rowley, was rarely seen outside and had not been spotted by neighbours since Christmas. A local press report can be read here. Police were called to the…
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Second Police Officer revealed to have done business with murder-suspect’s father in-law
Updated: Previous photo that was uploaded was not of Andrew Saint John. If you have a photo of the Andrew Saint John we would appreciate if pass it on over to us. During the course of the trial-proceedings over the murder of Neville Baldacchino by Stephen Caruana, who was married to Joe Gaffarena’s daughter, a…
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Murder-suspect Stephen Caruana gets suspended sentence for killing wife’s lover: Jury cites self-defence
Murder-suspected Stephen Caruana has received a suspended prison-sentence for his murder of Neville Baldacchino after a trial by jury considered his case as a homicide in excess of self-defence due to fright. The jury concluded their decision with 8 votes against one. Stephen Caruana received a suspended jail-sentence of two years suspended by four years…
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Donald Trump implicated in murder and rape in the latest Jeffrey Epstein files release: DOJ says claims are sensational
The Department of Justice has described claims originating from the latest publication of the Jeffrey Epstein files as sensational. Claims made by a limo driver to the FBI in October 2020 state that the driver heard Donald Trump himself speaking to “Jeffrey” on the phone in 1995 about abusing a girl. The limo’s driver also…
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Man jailed for 40 years for murdering estranged wife in Malta’s first femicide case
Roderick Cassar has been sentenced to 40 years in prison after admitting to murdering his estranged wife, Bernice Cassar, in what was Malta’s first case charged as willful femicide. The 42-year-old changed his plea to guilty on Wednesday as part of a plea bargain, days before his jury trial was due to begin. The court…
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President Trump and right-wing propagandists blame the media and the left over Charlie Kirk’s murder
Following Charlie Kirk’s murder at a public event in Utah Valley University, far-right political commentators got together on an online Twitter spaces hosted by Mario Mawfal in which the media and the free press were accused of fomenting violence and provoking the murder of Charlie Kirk. Tristan Tate chipped in by saying that the media…
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Family members of Chantelle Chetcuti still calling for justice and a change of laws
Family members of Chantelle Chetcuti are still voicing their frustration and anger as a trial date for the murder case of Chantelle Chetcuti still needs to be issued. Chantelle Chetcuti was stabbed by the father of her two children at a bar in Zabbar in February 2020. The murder suspect, Justin Borg is out on…
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New details revealed in compilation of evidence on the murder of Jean Paul Busuttil
The compilation of evidence has begun in the case against Mohamed Hamdan, a 45-year-old Libyan national born in Syria and residing in Bidnija. He stands accused of the murder of Jean Paul Busuttil also a resident of Bidnija on the morning of June 29 2025. Hamdan faces multiple charges, including intentional homicide, threatening violence, criminal…
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Updated. Breaking: Homicide in Bidnija
Updated with more information. The police have arrested a 46 year old man man minutes after he allegedly committed a homicide in Bidnija. It appears that the incident began with an argument between two drivers following a traffic accident, during which one driver allegedly drew a firearm and fired shots at the other driver. The…
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Joseph Muscat withdraws libel case against lawyer: publishes statement saying he was not involved in murdering Daphne Caruana Galizia
Disgraced ex-Prime Minister Joseph Muscat withdrew his libel case against lawyer Christian Grima over comments in which Grima claimed that Muscat was responsible for the murder of Daphne Caruana Galizia. Joseph Muscat withdrew the libel case as Christian Grima was asked to present the evidence in Court over his claims where he planned to bring…
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Colombian man formally charged with murder in suitcase dismemberment case
A Colombian man accused of dismembering a body and then throwing it in the sea stuffed inside a suitcase was formally charged with murder yesterday. Prosecutors said before Magistrate Astrid May Grima in court, Andres Leonardo Gamboa Duran, 43, killed Raoul Eduardo Rei, whose remains were found in a suitcase at sea.  Duran has denied the…
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Two arrests in connection with gruesome case of body found in suitcase in Gzira
Two men–a 43-year-old Colombian and a 39-year-old Portuguese–were arrested in Msida in connection with the dismembered body that was found in a suitcase in the sea in Gzira. From the autopsy, the Police confirmed that the victim, a foreigner who has not yet been identified, died of suffocation and had 101 capsules of suspected cocaine…
