A Washington state man is accused of trying to kill his wife and father-in-law by setting their motor home on fire while they were inside. The Olympian reported that 32-year-old Joshua Ford has been charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder and one count of first-degree arson after being arrested Saturday night in Rainier,… Continue reading Caught on Tape: Man Tries to Burn Wife in Motor Home
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Shooting: Five Shot, Three Killed Execution-Style in Houston
Three people were killed in execution style shooting and two critically wounded after gunfire erupted inside a suburban Houston apartment Wednesday afternoon. The shooting happened about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Sunbury Downs Apartments in an unincorporated area 25 miles northwest of downtown Houston. A young man and two young women died after each was… Continue reading Shooting: Five Shot, Three Killed Execution-Style in Houston
Renisha McBride Update: Theodore Wafer Arraigned On Murder, Manslaughter Charges, Bail Set At $250K
UPDATE: 11/15/13, 3:02 P.M. ET Theodore P. Wafer was arraigned on second-degree murder, manslaughter and felony firearms charges this afternoon at the Dearborn Heights District Court, reports MyFoxDetroit. Wafer’s bail was set at $250,000, with a preliminary examination set for Dec. 18. See arraignment below: —————————————————————————————————- Theodore P. Wafer, 54, has been charged with second-degree murder and… Continue reading Renisha McBride Update: Theodore Wafer Arraigned On Murder, Manslaughter Charges, Bail Set At $250K
#ZimmermanTrial – Jury Asks For “Clarification” On Manslaughter Charge
It is now 6:20PM, and the Jury in the Zimmerman Trial is waiting for more instructions on the manslaughter charge. The judge called all necessary participant to the court about a half an hour ago, and advised them that the Jury had sent a note. The note read: May we please have clarification on the… Continue reading #ZimmermanTrial – Jury Asks For “Clarification” On Manslaughter Charge
Aaron Hernandez Charged with Murder
Former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was charged with first degree murder and five other gun-related charges on Wednesday. Hernandez had been questioned in the killing of Odin Lloyd, an associate of Hernandez who was found dead near Hernandez’s house. Hernandez was transported by police to his arraignment at Attleboro District Court and arrived at the courthouse just before 2… Continue reading Aaron Hernandez Charged with Murder
Missed Chances to Shut Philadelphia Abortion Clinic Abounded
Johnnie Mae Smith, 61, mother of Marie Smith who sued Dr. Kermit Gosnell after a botched abortion, looks at a newspaper with Gosnell’s photo on it during an interview with the Associated Press in Philadelphia Thursday, Jan. 20, 2011. Abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell, who catered to minorities, immigrants and poor women at the Women’s Medical… Continue reading Missed Chances to Shut Philadelphia Abortion Clinic Abounded
Malcolm Shabazz Murder Suspects Arrested In Mexico
MEXICO CITY — Two waiters at a Mexico City bar will face homicide and robbery charges in the beating death of Malcolm X’s grandson Malcolm Shabazz, authorities said Monday. Prosecutors said police were seeking at least two other people believed to have participated in the attack on Shabazz, who was beaten early Thursday in… Continue reading Malcolm Shabazz Murder Suspects Arrested In Mexico
Homeless Prostitutes Killed john, Stole His Car for Shelter
Two young, homeless hookers from New Mexico stabbed a man to death so they could use his car as shelter, police said. Jennifer McKee, 18, and Ashlee Gurule, 20, allegedly tortured, stabbed and then suffocated Maurice Gonzales, 51, at his Albuquerque home on Friday morning. They told cops they were “tired of being homeless” and… Continue reading Homeless Prostitutes Killed john, Stole His Car for Shelter
Oscar Pistorius Brother Carl Facing Homicide Charge
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The brother of Olympic star Oscar Pistorius is facing a culpable homicide charge for a 2008 road death, compounding problems for the family after the double-amputee runner was charged with premeditated murder in the Feb. 14 shooting death of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Lawyer Kenny Oldwage said in a statement that Carl had… Continue reading Oscar Pistorius Brother Carl Facing Homicide Charge
Paralympic Gold Medalist To Be Charged With Murder
South African police on Thursday said they would charge Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius with murder after his girlfriend was shot and killed at his home earlier Thursday morning. The circumstances of the incident are still unclear but police in South Africa said they would oppose bail when the Paralympic gold medalist appears in court Friday.… Continue reading Paralympic Gold Medalist To Be Charged With Murder