UK women killed by men or where a man is the principal/primary suspect.
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We have recorded at least 80 UK women and girls aged 13 and over who have been killed so far in 2025 in circumstances in which a man or men are primary suspects. We know that over the course of the next weeks and months, this figure will increase.
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25 May 2026: Keeley Aspinall, 44, was found dead at a property in Rochdale, Greater Manchester. Kyle Howard, 25, was subsequently charged with her murder.
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29 May 2026: Jenny Firth, 81, was raped and killed at a property in Breage, Cornwall. Edward Holden, 36, has been charged with her rape and murder.
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SENTENCED June 2026: Natalie McNally, 32, was stabbed to death at her home in Lurgan, Northern Ireland, in December 2022. She was 15 weeks pregnant. Her partner, Stephen McCullagh, 36, was convicted of her murder and sentenced to a minimum of 31 years.
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SENTENCED June 2026: Annabel Rook, 46, was found fatally injured with stab wounds in June 2025 following a gas explosion at a property in Stoke Newington, London. Clifton George, 44, was convicted of her murder and sentenced to a minimum of 23 years.
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SENTENCED June 2026: Courtney Angus, 21, was found dead in July 2025 at her home in Batley, West Yorkshire. Michael Doherty, 37, was convicted of her murder and sentenced to a minimum of 33 years.
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25 May 2026: Shanice Brookes, 30, was shot in the street in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and died in hospital. Jemele Rhone, 30, has been charged with her murder.
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SENTENCED June 2026: Rita Lambourne, 58, was killed with an axe at her home in Bexhill, East Sussex, in February 2025. Donald Excell, 48, was found guilty of her murder and sentenced to a minimum of 31 years.
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03 May 2026: Jo Shaw, 35, was killed in an explosion after her ex-partner, Ryan Kelly, 41, forced entry into a house while armed with an explosive device. He also died. She had been suspicious of his intentions and sent her child outside to play, a move which saved his life.
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30 April 2026: Sophinia Bertrand, 46, was killed by blunt force trauma at a house in West London. Mehdi Madar, 45, who was known to the victim, has been charged with her murder.
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19 April 2026: Amber O'Brien, 33, was found dead in a tower block in Blackley, Greater Manchester. Stephan Garner, 31, has been charged with her murder.
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18 April 2026: Elizabeth Colligan, 82, was found injured in the street in Carntyne, Glasgow. Despite the efforts of emergency crews, she was pronounced dead at the scene. Her grandson, Grant McKinnon, 30, has been charged with her murder.
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4 April 2026: Khyali Jana Rahim Bad Shah, 27, was found dead at a property in Horncastle, Lincolnshire. Mohammad Raees Mohammad Rahim, 34, has been charged with her murder.
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1 April 2026: Doris Innes, 84, was stabbed to death outside her home in Greenwich, Southeast London. Her son, Giorgio Pin, 62, has been charged with her murder.
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CONVICTED April 2026: Michelle Sadio, 44, was killed in December 2024, in a drive-by shooting outside a church in Harlesden, north-west London. Amir Salem, 20, and Perry Allen-Thomas, 26, have been found guilty of her murder.
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19 April 2026: Shirley Billam, 87, was found dead at a property in Exeter, Devon. Her husband, Laurence Billam, 92, has been charged with her murder.
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SENTENCED April 2026: Kimberly Milne, 28, was killed after being struck by multiple vehicles after falling from a motorway bridge in July 2023. Her partner, Lee Milne, 39, was found guilty of culpable homicide in the first case of its kind in Scotland. and sentenced to 8 yrs.
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6 April 2024: Kamonnan Thiamphanit (also known as Angela), 27, was stabbed to death in West London. Enzo Bettamio, 18, was extradited from Dubai in April 2026 and charged with her murder upon arriving in the UK.
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29 March 2026: Oji Izu, 64, was found dead at a property in Whitfield, Kent, following reports of an assault. Her son, Joshua Izu, 32, has been charged with her murder.
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17 March 2026: Joanne Newlands, 41, was found dead at a flat in Glasgow. Brian Hughes, 49, has been charged with her murder and with abusive behaviour towards a partner or ex-partner.
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15 March 2026: Dorothy Wall, 77, was found dead inside a house in Stockton, Durham. Michael Wall, 78, has been charged with her murder.
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