Severed head of missing Nigerian lawmaker found in park - Police
The violence in the southeast is another layer of insecurity in Nigeria, where kidnappings for ransom are common.
Mon May 23 2022
Severed head, body parts and kidnappings on Mexico midterm election day
It has been bloodiest in Mexico's recent history with 97 politicians killed and 935 were attacked.
Mon Jun 07 2021
Kathy Griffin loses CNN deal after photos with fake severed Trump head
The network announced the termination after earlier criticizing the photos as "disgusting and offensive."
Thu Jun 01 2017
Philippines confirms second Canadian hostage beheaded
A military statement also confirmed that a severed head, believed to be Hall's, was found near the Jolo island cathedral Monday night.
Tue Jun 14 2016
'Allah ordered' child beheading, nanny says in Moscow court
Suspect Gyulchekhra Bobokulova from Uzbekistan -- whom the press have dubbed "the bloody nanny" -- was detained on Monday as she was waving the child's severed head outside a Moscow metro station.
Wed Mar 02 2016
Decapitated body found in terrorist attack in France
An attacker stormed an American-affiliated gas factory Friday and left a severed head staked at its gates, officials said.
Sat Jun 27 2015
US aid worker Kassig's parents say awaiting confirmation on death
The IS group released a video claiming the killing, showing a masked militant standing over a severed head whom the militant said was Kassig.
Sun Nov 16 2014
Australian grandfather in tears at severed head photo
Peter Nettleton, who is Khaled Sharrouf's father-in-law, begged the government to help bring his grandchildren home.
Tue Aug 12 2014
Chilling note found alongside severed heads in Mexico
The note read: "This is what will happen to those who support the Knights Templar" cartel.
Fri Feb 07 2014
Severed heads of Hong Kong couple found
The severed heads of a Hong Kong couple were found in a refrigerator at a bloodstained apartment in a gruesome murder.
Sat Mar 16 2013