Tag Archives: homicide

Italy convicts Pakistani woman's relatives of killing her for refusing arranged marriage with cousin

A court in northern Italy convicted the parents and an uncle of an 18-year-Pakistani woman for her murder in Italy after she refused her family’s demands to marry a cousin in their homeland. Saman Abbas’ body was dug up in November 2022 in an abandoned farmhouse near the fields where …

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Suspect, 18, accused of killing CT officer in car crash, charged with manslaughter, DUI

A Connecticut teenager accused of causing a car crash that killed a Hartford police officer and seriously wounded another was arraigned on new charges Thursday including manslaughter and driving under the influence. Authorities said Richard Barrington, 18, a high school junior, fled a traffic stop conducted by other officers, drove …

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Classes canceled at Columbine on 16th shooting anniversary

LITTLETON, Colo. – Classes are canceled at Columbine High School to mark the 16th anniversary of the shootings that killed twelve students and a teacher. A moment of silence to honor those lost on April 20, 1999 will be held at 11:20 a.m. in the school’s library, which was rebuilt …

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Amanda Knox says man who killed roommate Meredith Kercher has harmed 'more young women' since release

Amanda Knox, who was wrongfully convicted of killing her roommate, Meredith Kercher, in Italy in 2007, says the man who did kill Kercher has been “able to cause harm to more young women” since he was released after serving a 13-year sentence. Rudy Guede, 36, was convicted of 21-year-old Kercher’s …

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Who is Tyler Robinson? What we know about Charlie Kirk's suspected assassin

WASHINGTON, Utah – Tyler Robinson, 22, has been identified as the suspect in Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk’s assassination on a Utah college campus. “We got him on the evening of Sept. 11,” Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced in a Friday morning news briefing. “A family member of Tyler …

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Suspected blue city gunmen kill innocent girl in revenge shooting at home: sheriff

A second man is in custody stemming from a San Antonio mass shooting that left a home riddled with bullets and a young girl dead. Bryan Salazar, 20, is now in custody and charged with capital murder, injury to a child, aggravated assault from a mass shooting and drug and …

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Witness in Miami football player's murder case found alive after authorities presumed him dead

A witness who had picked a Miami football player’s alleged murderer out of a lineup multiple times was presumed dead. However, last month, reporters from ESPN found Paul Conner, 81, alive at his home in Louisville. Conner lived at the same apartment complex as Bryan Pata, a Miami football standout …

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Ex-FBI agent turned UVU professor breaks down the evidence trail Tyler Robinson left for detectives

The suspect accused of killing Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University “left evidence everywhere” despite what appears to be extensive planning for the attack, according to a former FBI agent who now teaches criminal justice at the school. Tyler Robinson, 22, is accused of assassinating the …

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Online ‘gore’ forums are ‘gateway to extremism’ in mass shootings, normalizing horror for kids: experts

Authorities are examining the online activity of the 22-year-old suspect charged in the fatal shooting of conservative speaker Charlie Kirk, and experts warn that digital subcultures are increasingly fueling acts of violence. A Calculated Attack In a crime that shocked the nation, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson is accused of carrying out …

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Prosecutors seek 97 years for teen who shot dead sister-in-law, 2 young nephews

Prosecutors in New Hampshire will tell a judge Friday that a teenager who admitted to killing his sister-in-law and her two sons in 2022 should spend nearly a century behind bars. Eric Sweeney, who is now 19, was 16 when he fatally shot Kassandra Sweeney, 25, and her sons, 4-year-old …

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