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A light-hearted round-up of this week’s stories, including a message from Petfess admins, a viral student and a 688-year-old ...

The brutal murder was described as a "revenge killing" due to a love affair gone awry. The post Researchers finally crack 688 ...

The priest was killed in May 1337 when some assailants slit his throat on a busy city street. The research team found that Mr ...

It's easy to lose oneself down the rabbit hole of medieval murder for hours, filtering the killings by year, choice of weapon, and location. Think of it as a kind of 14th-century version of Clue: It ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male ...

Location of the murder of John Forde, taken from the Medieval Murder Maps. University of Cambridge’s Institute of Criminology and the Historic Towns Trust.

The interactive Medieval Murder Map visualizes 355 homicides reported by coroners in the 14th century across London, York and ...

A Cambridge criminologist has uncovered new evidence in the killing of a priest, John Forde, who had his throat cut on a busy ...

In the end, the only charge that ever stuck in the murder case was an indictment against one of the family’s former servants.

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Harvard graduates celebrated commencement on Thursday at a pivotal time for the Ivy League school, cheering speakers who ...