{
  "id": 9266598,
  "title": "Murder-for-money insurance cases nearly triple as calls grow for tighter controls",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/murder-for-money-insurance-cases-nearly-triple-as-calls-grow-for",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-23T03:50:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/business/2026-09-23-murder-for-money-insurance-cases-nearly-triple-as-calls-grow-for-tighter-controls/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Life insurers detected 38 murder-for-money cases in 2024, almost three times the number a year earlier, as the National Financial Ombud calls for tighter controls over policies taken out on someone else’s life.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}