8 h. ago 3 former Memphis officers acquitted in fatal beating of Tyre Nichols

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Three former Memphis officers were acquitted Wednesday of state charges, including second-degree murder, in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols after he ran away from a traffic stop in 2023. A jury took about 8 1/2 hours over two days to find Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith not guilty […]

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27 h. ago Jury deliberations begin in trial of woman accused of killing drug dealer

The jury at the trial of a London woman charged with first-degree murder in the beating death of a drug dealer has begun its deliberations. Ashley Bourget, 41, has been on trial since early last month in the death of Grant Norton, 59, whose body was discovered in a white plastic barrel dumped near the […]

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27 h. ago Woman dubbed 'Big Ashley' guilty of murder in drug dealer's London death

A sentencing date has been set for the London woman convicted in the beating death of a 59-year-old drug dealer. Following Ashley Bourget’s lengthy trial, which started in early April, the jury returned a verdict of guilty late Tuesday night – a few hours after they began deliberating. She was convicted on a charge of […]

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33 h. ago Jury begins deliberating fate of 3 former Memphis cops charged in Tyre Nichols’ death

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The fate of three former Memphis police officers charged in the beating of Tyre Nichols was in the hands of 12 people who do not live in the city as jury deliberations began Tuesday in the 29-year-old Black man’s death. The jury began deliberating after a prosecutor and defense lawyers presented closing […]

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55 h. ago Retrial delayed for man accused in shooting that killed innocent B.C. teen bystander

Kane Carter's original trial ended in a mistrial last September, when the jury declared it was deadlocked after five days of deliberation.

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4 d. ago Confessed killer knew what he was doing when he fatally stabbed Calgary fitness instructor, jury finds

Confessed killer Michael Adenyi wasn’t in the throes of a psychotic episode where he did not appreciate what he was doing was wrong when he fatally stabbed a fitness instructor on a downtown Calgary street, a jury ruled Saturday. The 12-member Calgary Court of King’s Bench jury deliberated about 14 hours before concluding Adenyi was […]

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6 d. ago Man charged with fraud for bogus crowdfunding campaign, Winnipeg cops say

The campaign was ostensibly aimed at helping the family of a teen who was killed in a car accident in 2022, but police say the funds were diverted into a personal bank account.

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7 d. ago Man, 66, charged after $27Gs in stolen booze recovered: Toronto cops

About 500 bottles of stolen alcohol were found during the execution of a search warrant

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1 week ago Ottawa bus crash inquest coming to a close, jury to consider recommendations

A coroner's inquest into a deadly Ottawa bus crash in 2019 is coming to a close, with the jury expected to soon begin their deliberations. 

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1 week ago Jury begins deliberations in trial of pair accused of killing OPP officer

Jurors in the trial of two people accused of murder in the 2022 shooting death of a provincial police officer have begun their deliberations after hearing closing arguments in the case this week. Ontario Provincial Police Const. Grzegorz Pierzchala was shot on Dec. 27, 2022, while responding to a vehicle in a ditch west of […]

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2 w. ago Almadex Defines Large IP Geophysical Anomaly at The New Hope Copper Porphyry Project, Arizona, USA

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Almadex Minerals Ltd. (“Almadex” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: “DEX”) is pleased to provide a summary of recent exploration results from the Company’s wholly owned New Hope copper porphyry project in Arizona. A focussed one line IP chargeability and resistivity survey was recently carried out. The line was surveyed […]

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3 w. ago CRIME SCENE: Pickering religious leader faces seven sex assault charges

York Regional Police have charged a religious leader with seven counts of sexual assault. Cops said the suspect, Pravin Ranijan, 44, of Toronto, was running religious studies out of a residence in Pickering. Police said a victim alleged that, between January 2021 and October 2024, they had been sexually assaulted six times during spiritual study […]

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3 w. ago Police charge man after south Edmonton copper wire thefts: EPS

Police have charged a man in connection to the tampering of switching cubicles and copper wire theft in south Edmonton. Last month, police started an investigation after reports of mischief and copper wire theft from an Epcor switching cubicle near 101 Street and 6 Avenue SW, said police in a release. Investigators said they saw […]

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