Judge declines to dismiss murder case against Karen Read after mistrial over the death of her boyfriend
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Judge declines to dismiss murder case against Karen Read after mistrial over the death of her boyfriend.
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The Canadian PressWife of California inmate wins $5.6 million in settlement for strip search
The wife of a California inmate will receive $5.6 million after being sexually violated during a strip search when she tried to visit her husband in prison, her attorneys said Monday.
- People
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Loses $100M Default Judgment to Michigan Inmate in Sex Assault Lawsuit
The hip-hop mogul did not show up to a virtual hearing, meaning the plaintiff is automatically awarded a default judgment
- People
Mom Accused of Killing 2 of Her Children Allegedly Gave Chilling Explanation to Surviving Daughter: Prosecutor
Kimberlee Singler, 36, is fighting extradition from the U.K., where she fled within days of being charged in the double homicide of two of her kids
- Global News
Mississauga man has 'scariest moment' of his life after encounter with Laval police
A man from Mississauga visiting Quebec for the weekend is speaking out over a disturbing interaction he had with Laval police. He alleges he was assaulted by officers and that he thought he was going to die. A warning that some images and video in this story can be disturbing to some. Global's Felicia Parrillo reports.
- People
Dad Accused of Stalking, Killing Deputy Daughter Allegedly Texted About 'Unforgivable Sin: 'I Will Never Come Back'
Marbella Martinez was killed less than six months after she was sworn in as a corrections officer with the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office
- CBC
More than 200 firearms seized after traffic stop in Waterloo
A Guelph, Ont., man is facing several charges after police seized more than 200 firearms as part of an investigation following a traffic stop in Waterloo.Officers stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation in the area of Weber Street N. and Bridgeport Road E. on Friday at approximately 7:20 p.m. and during the stop, saw firearms and ammunition in the vehicle.In total, 17 firearms were seized from the vehicle.On Saturday, officers completed a search warrant at a home in Guelph where they found 156
- CNN
Hunt widens for man who allegedly threw scalding coffee on baby
A man wanted for allegedly throwing scalding coffee on a baby in an unprovoked attack at a park in the northern Australian state of Queensland is now the subject of an international manhunt.
- People
4-Year–Old Calif. Girl Is Attacked, Killed by Family Pit Bull After Getting Out of Swimming Pool
Zoey Hawkins was remembered as “vibrant and loving” girl on an online fundraiser
- People
2 Children Were Playing ‘Monsters’ Game in Relative’s Home. A Man Came Down and Sexually Assaulted Them
James Pinker, 34, was convicted in June for sexually assaulting two children, authorities say
- People
Mass. Man Allegedly Killed Teen with Sword After Hitting Victim 'Wasn't Working': Police
Shane Curry, 20, is accused of killing Nevaeh Goddard, 17
- People
3-Year-Old Girl Dies After She's Found Unconscious in Hot Car Alongside Her Mother: Reports
The child's mother has been charged with manslaughter, according to multiple reports
- People
An Engineer Vanished After His Birthday, and His Body Was Found in Desert. Now, a Childhood Friend Is Charged
Alijah Bradley, 24, disappeared after celebrating his birthday, leading to the arrest of Samuel Bush, authorities say
- Associated Press
South African farmers are accused of killing 2 women and feeding them to pigs
Three men in South Africa are accused of killing two women and feeding their bodies to pigs on their farm in a case that has outraged the public. The men appeared in court Tuesday in the northern province of Limpopo. It is alleged that in August, a truck belong to a dairy company dumped potentially expired goods at Olivier's farm, prompting the women, Locadia Ndlovu and Maria Makgatho, to trespass and try to collect the products.
- The Canadian Press
Ex-officer's lies led to couple's death in Houston drug raid, prosecutor tells jurors
HOUSTON (AP) — A former Houston police officer is responsible for the 2019 deaths of a couple during a raid of their home because his lies on a search warrant wrongly portrayed them as dangerous drug dealers, a prosecutor told jurors on Monday.
- The Canadian Press
Girl set on fire in Saskatoon school faces long recovery, says grandmother
SASKATOON, Sask. — The family of a 15-year-old girl who was lit on fire at a Saskatoon high school has asked people to wear purple Tuesday when classes resume.
- Tri-City Herald
Four years after killing, family of murdered Tri-Cities man shocked by killer’s sentence
The grieving family brought the victim’s cremated remains to court.
- People
A Police Dog Died in a Hot Car, Lieutenant Responsible for Caring for Him Is Charged
K-9 Horus died of heat exposure June 20
- Global News
Woman in critical condition following Mississauga shooting
A woman is fighting for her life after being shot in Mississauga. Jaden Lee-Lincoln has more from witnesses as police continue to investigate.
- CNN
Kentucky I-75 shooting suspect vowed over text to ‘kill a lot of people,’ arrest warrant says
The suspected I-75 shooter texted a woman ahead of the attack, warning of his plan to “kill a lot of people,” according to a warrant for the suspect’s arrest.
- People
Philanthropist Reported Missing After Absence on Social Media, Stranger Allegedly Found Driving Her Car
Karen Miles, 61, was last seen on Aug. 21, in Houston, according to her family