A loner nearly killed himself after a bout of intense masturbation, suffering a stroke moments after ejaculating. The 51-year-old Japanese singleton was instantly struck down with agonising "thunderclap" headaches after he climaxed. He began vomiting and took himself to hospital,…
Read More50-year war on drugs imprisoned millions of Black Americans The Denver Post
Landscaping was hardly his lifelong dream. As a teenager, Alton Lucas believed basketball or music would pluck him out of North Carolina and take him around the world. In the late 1980s, he was the right-hand man to his musical…
Read MoreKiller who buried victim in concrete coffin set up drug empire after prison
Don’t miss a thing by getting the Daily Star’s biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A killer who buried a fellow dealer in a concrete coffin set up a massive drug operation after being released on prison licence. Builder John…
Read More‘Goddess of Love’ killed husband’s secret lovechild and fed baby to him in stew
An evil murderer killed her husband's secret lovechild and served it to him in a stew. Michaella McCollum, one of the infamous Peru Two criminals, told the horrifying story of how one of her fellow inmates came to be locked…
Read MoreTop scientist stole £50k cancer therapy drug from lab ‘for no apparent reason’
A scientist stole a bottle of cancer therapy product worth £50,000 from the same lab that developed the Oxford AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. Conor Quinn stole the small bottle of liquid from Oxford BioMedica in June 2019. The substance was left…
Read MoreFurious mum horrified to find drugs hidden inside son’s McDonald’s Happy Meal
Don’t miss a thing by getting the Daily Star’s biggest headlines straight to your inbox! A furious mother has spoken out after finding drugs inside her son's Happy Meal from her local McDonald's drive-thru. Shirlee Marchesseault, from Maine in the…
Read MoreEx-drug addict shows off incredible transformation after nearly 20 years in jail
A former heroin addict who was jailed for almost 20 years says he has transformed his life after giving up drugs and going straight. Shawn Penkenth, 45, had been doing drugs for nearly 30 years. He started smoking cannabis in…
Read MoreMinder claims he stabbed employer and dumped body because hed asked him to
A man jailed for murder claimed in court that his victim had asked him to do it. Edward Hinds, 37, was stabbed to death on or around February 17. His feet were then tied with rope to a concrete block…
Read MoreEx-marine who smuggled cocaine in Lego boxes in multimillionaire boast
A former Royal Marine-turned cocaine dealer bragged to his accomplice: "Bro we be multimillionaires in three months haha," a court has heard. Jack Jones previously served his country as a Royal Marine deployed at conflicts and humanitarian crises around the…
Read MoreDrug-addled athlete stalked by wolves during 8 harrowing days lost in mountains
Standing in a remote part of Mammoth Mountain in California's Sierra Nevada range, Eric LeMarque glanced at the wall of storm clouds heading his way and decided he had time for one las run on his snowboard. It was a…
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