Tag: Crime
Man convicted of murder in slaying of Laken Riley
A judge Wednesday found a Venezuelan migrant guilty on all counts in the murder earlier this year of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest.
Trial set for U.K. suspect accused of killing 3 girls at Taylor Swift dance class
The accused will face trial Jan. 20 in Liverpool Crown Court on three counts of murder, 10 counts of attempted murder and additional charges.
Amsterdam braces for potential of more violence after week of unrest
The warnings by police come as the city continues to face tensions following violence last week targeting fans of an Israeli soccer club.
Archbishop of Canterbury faces calls to resign amid Church abuse scandal
Some members of the General Synod, the Church of England's national assembly, have started a petition calling on Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to step down.
One person is dead and 16 are injured after a shooting at Tuskegee University
An early Sunday shooting at Tuskegee University in Alabama left one person dead and injured 16 others, 12 of them wounded by gunfire, authorities said.
3 charged in Brampton Hindu temple demonstration as India’s Modi weighs in
Police in Peel say three people have been arrested and charged in the incident, as condemnation from Canadian politicians continues.
Accused in U.K. knife attack that killed 3 girls charged with terrorism
The suspect accused in the murder of three girls in the U.K. knife attacks in July faces further charges of a terrorism offence and producing the deadly poison ricin.
FBI investigating ballot box fires in Oregon and Washington
The FBI is investigating fires that were deliberately set in drop ballot boxes in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington. The sabotaging of ballots is something federal officials are warning about in a new bulletin. Nicole Sganga has details.
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested on sex trafficking charges
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested in Florida on Tuesday. He, his romantic partner and a third man are facing sex trafficking and prostitution charges. Manuel Bojorquez has the details.
U.S. charges Indian government employee in foiled murder-for-hire plot
The charges come days after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and police officials went public with allegations that Indian diplomats were targeting Sikh separatists in Canada.
What is diplomatic immunity, which India refused to waive for expelled agents?
Although diplomatic immunity is meant to be reciprocal between countries, it also means diplomats may never face accountability for alleged criminal actions on foreign soil.
‘You’ve caught the bad guy’: Woman admits she killed parents, hid bodies for 4 years
U.K. woman Virginia McCullough was captured on bodycam telling police she killed her parents 4 years earlier, and fashioned a makeshift tomb inside the house for her father's body.
B.C. Sikh community responds to new allegations of Indian foreign interference
The RCMP's commissioner said Monday Mounties had evidence of violent criminal activity in Canada, including homicides and extortion, being connected to Indian government agents.
Mohamed Al Fayed: UK police investigating 40 more sex crime allegations
Police and Harrods executives are facing questions about why action wasn't taken against Mohamed Al Fayed while he was alive.
Madeleine McCann suspect acquitted of separate rape charges in German trial
Christian Brückner was acquitted of three counts of aggravated rape and two counts of sexual abuse of children between 2000 and 2017 in Portugal.