18 h. ago Closing submissions resume in trial of girl accused of killing Kenneth Lee

None of the other teens who violently swarmed a homeless Toronto man in 2022 appeared to make any motions consistent with stabbing during the attack, prosecutors argued Wednesday at the murder trial of a teen girl they allege inflicted the fatal wound. The swarming at a downtown Toronto parkette was captured on security footage, and […]

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22 h. ago Closing submissions resume in trial of teen girl accused of killing Kenneth Lee

The Crown began its submissions mid-February but could not continue until this week due to scheduling issues.

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3 d. ago Karen Read facing music again in second murder trial in Boston cop’s death

Accused killer Karen Read’s last-ditch effort to have her charges tossed has been torpedoed. On Tuesday, jury selection begins for the 45-year-old’s second murder trial in the death of her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe. Read is accused of slamming into O’Keefe — a 16-year BPD veteran — with her vehicle. O’Keefe was left […]

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6 d. ago Woman accused of killing three in Ontario unfit to stand trial, court rules

Sabrina Kauldhar has been ordered into a 60-day psychiatric treatment before she'll be reassessed

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6 d. ago HUNTER: Accused cop killer texted ‘I’m going to shoot it out with cops’

CAYUGA — The foreshadowing was a dire warning that would tragically come to pass. Randall McKenzie allegedly wrote in a text on Dec. 14, 2022: “I’m going to do some ATM (a psychedelic stimulant) and shoot it out with cops.” Six days later: “I can’t have love when all I can do is talk about […]

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9 d. ago Accused killer Luigi Mangione wants laptop in jail while he awaits trial

The laptop would be configured solely to let him view a vast amount of documents, video and other material in the case, his lawyers said

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1 week ago Family calls for justice reform as Tori Dunn’s accused killer appears in court

Tori Dunn was critically injured in an apparently random attack in her Surrey home on June 16, 2024, and died in hospital. Her accused killer appeared in court on Friday.

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1 week ago ‘HOW COULD THEY LET THIS HAPPEN?’ Convicted killer accused of strangling wife dead during conjugal visit

A “devastated” family is demanding answers after a California small business owner was allegedly strangled to death by her mass murderer husband during a conjugal visit. Stephanie Dowells, 62, was at Mule Creek State Prison in Ione, Calif., on Nov. 13, 2024, for an overnight visit with her 54-year-old husband David Brinson, the Amador County […]

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1 week ago MANDEL: Court hears alleged skipper in deadly boat crash ‘impaired’

The toxicology results certainly sounded devastating for the man accused of causing a deadly boat crash that killed two of his passengers. If indeed Filip Grkovski was the skipper on that deadly night of May 31, 2022. Forensic scientist Cara Shepard told Grkovski’s judge-alone trial that a sample of his blood taken at the hospital […]

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2 w. ago Pakistan’s army accuses India of sponsoring terror after 26 hostages killed in train attack

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s military accused neighboring India on Friday of sponsoring insurgents in the restive southwest as more survivors recounted their ordeal from the unprecedented attack by armed separatists this week that killed 26 passengers aboard a hijacked train. The scope of the attack in Balochestan province underscored the struggles that Pakistan faces in efforts […]

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3 w. ago Witness describes alleged contract killing in graphic detail at B.C. trial

On Wednesday, Crown prosecutor Joe Bellows had the witness, the accused's alleged accomplice, take the jury through the killing in chilling detail. 

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3 w. ago U.S. teen accused of killing mother claims Menendez brothers inspired him

Just before the killing, Reed Gelinskey told officers he was watching a Menendez Brothers documentary, referencing the 'shotgun scene.'

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3 w. ago OTTAWA COLD CASE: Accused killer on bail after posting $2M bond

Lawrence Diehl, now 73, is accused of knifing Christopher Smith to death on Portage Bridge in 1996.

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3 w. ago Flight attendant pleads guilty to secretly recording teen girl in plane bathroom

BOSTON — A former American Airlines flight attendant has pleaded guilty to secretly recording video of a 14-year-old girl using an airplane bathroom and having recordings of four other girls using the lavatories. Estes Carter Thompson III, 37, of Charlotte, North Carolina, pleaded guilty Thursday to one count of attempted sexual exploitation of children and […]

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