Police in Amsterdam are using a novel method to help them crack a years-old cold case: displaying a life-sized hologram of the murdered sex worker Bernadett “Betty” Szabo in the city’s Red Light district.
The hologram shows Szabo, who was killed in 2009 aged 19, asking passers-by for help.
The hologram features as part of a week-long campaign aimed at solving the case, police said. Credit: Amsterdam Police Unit via Storyful
Tracy Whitney was 18 years old when she was killed in August 1988
The men and were who were jailed in November 2024 including murderers, drug dealers and phone thieves.
Christopher Harris was attacked by muggers in Paddington after he bought takeaway food
A Florida woman is set to be sentenced today after she was found guilty of second-degree murder for zipping her boyfriend in a suitcase, leaving him inside for hours until he died.
Over the course of four years Clare Boland systematically stole more than £320,000 from the surgery she ran
A man has been arrested on suspicion of brutally attacking a taxi driver in his 80s after footage of the incident went viral. The elderly cabbie was repeatedly punched by a passenger along a busy high street in a Birmingham suburb on November 23. Police said the victim suffered "nasty facial injuries" after being attacked at around 4.15pm in the Kings Heath area of the city. West Midlands Police said a 37-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of assault yesterday (Sun) and has since been bailed.
Police harnessed the power of social media to help find Key’mydre Anderson’s alleged killers. Last week, Johnathan Pyle’s capital murder trial began, James Liddell writes
Michael Lamonte Evans, 50, was charged with forcible rape over the December 2000 attack on the unnamed woman, who has since died
"Don't let thieves ruin your Christmas"
A retired police dog who was recovering from major surgery has rescued a vulnerable man. Bear, a German Shepherd, was being walked by his owner and former police officer Julia Pope when he located the missing man in the Eastbourne area of East Sussex. The dog, who turned 12 on the day of the discovery, immediately "went into work mode" after sensing the lost individual and "started indicating towards an area of dense undergrowth," Ms Pope said.
The mother of trangender rapist Isla Bryson has said wearing wigs, dresses and make-up do not make a person a woman, insisting only biology can.
A 45-year-old man has been jailed after admitting to committing numerous sex crimes on a ‘mentally disordered’ and ‘vulnerable’ woman.
Bust leads to arrest of 13 people suspected to be members of smuggling syndicate
Mel Huxley says she told parole officials Brian Whitelock would '100 per cent' kill again after he was found guilty of the horrific murder of his neighbour
‘Remorseless’ Joshua Alexander jailed for minimum of 29 years for shooting Lianne Gordon during a turf war
Alicia Fairclough was on trial for causing the death of Thomas Benson after the couple and their children were at a wedding at Rivington Barn
Exclusive: Krista Brown was cleared in October last year and has had her complaint upheld by the CPS, who have admitted her case did not meet the standards to be charged and prosecuted
Pastor Nick Neves, 46, has a mixed martial arts background with some training in jiu jitsu and kickboxing
In a short post to his social media platform less than an hour after the official announcement, the president mused over pardons for those convicted in the violent insurrection on January 6 2021
Most people join the police because they want to help people. They want to protect those who are most vulnerable. But because of the current obsession with treating everything as a hate incident, our precious resources are being taken away from those who are suffering the most. Such incidents may meet the legal definition of a hate crime, but all proportionality is lost. As soon as that stamp goes on it, it’s almost out of our hands.
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