Tag: Homicide
Indiana man gets 52 months in son’s methamphetamine death
PORTLAND, Ind. — An eastern Indiana man whose infant son died from methamphetamine intoxication was sentenced Monday to more than four years in prison...
Judge exonerates man who served 20 years in Georgia slayings
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A judge on Monday dismissed all charges against a man convicted of the 1985 slayings of a couple at a south...
Teen kills mother, wounds father in California stabbing
FREMONT, Calif. — A 14-year-old boy is accused of killing his mother and seriously injuring his father in the San Francisco Bay Area on...
Queens DA: Television actor indicted in fatal shooting
NEW YORK — A television actor has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a New York man in February.
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Indiana teen faces August competency hearing in girl’s death
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A northern Indiana court will hear testimony next month to determine whether a 14-year-old boy accused in the strangulation death...
Confederate monument removed from city hall in Louisiana
LAFAYETTE, La. — Spectators cheered Saturday as a stone statue of a Confederate general was hoisted by a crane and removed from a pedestal...
‘Boy Next Door Killer’ to get death penalty or life sentence
LOS ANGELES — Nearly two years after a jury recommended execution for a man prosecutors called “The Boy Next Door Killer,” a judge is...
Kenyan president condemns murder of conservationist
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has condemned the killing of conservationist Joannah Stutchbury, who was shot by unknown assailants Thursday.
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Prosecutor opposes officer’s motion to move Andre Hill trial
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The state attorney prosecuting the December police killing of Andre Hill opposed the former officer's request for the trial to be...
Man sentenced in wife’s beating death on Alaska cruise dies
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Utah man who was sentenced to 30 years in prison last month in the beating death of his wife on...