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PeoplePolice Find 3 Chilling Words on Bullet Casings Used by Killer of CEO Brian Thompson: Report
Three words were reportedly discovered on the bullet casings found at the crime scene, police sources told ABC News
- The Canadian Press
New clues emerge as investigators hunt for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare's CEO
NEW YORK (AP) — New clues emerged Thursday in the hunt for the masked gunman who stalked and killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, including possible leads about his travel before the shooting and a message scrawled on ammunition found at the crime scene.
- CBC
Windsor, Ont., widow says husband died after law enforcement mistook medical emergency for drunkenness
A Windsor woman says her husband is dead after Canada Border Services Agency officials and Windsor Police Service officers mistook his symptoms of medical distress for drunkenness and arrested and detained him without offering medical attention.Rose Grey says her 63-year-old husband, Colin, lived with Type 2 diabetes and had diabetic neuropathy in his feet, making it difficult for him to walk. He was also being treated with intravenous antibiotics for infections in his feet."I need to get justic
- HuffPost
Republican Politician Appears To Pee His Pants In DUI Arrest, Stumble In Sobriety Test: Video
Ken Yager, the Senate Republican Caucus chair in Tennessee, called the entire incident "unfortunate."
- People
Police Searched Thumb Drive After O.J. Simpson's Bodyguard Claimed It Contained Confession
Simpson was acquitted of the 1994 murders of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and Ronald Goldman, though he was found liable for their deaths in civil court
- Yahoo News Canada
Toronto Christmas Market slammed for high prices: '$5 for a bottle of water? It's giving Wonderland'
As the festive season ramps up, Torontonians are taking to social media to lament high prices on water and food at the Christmas market.
- Canadian Press Videos
Oklahoma officer charged for slamming 71-year-old man to pavement
Prosecutors have charged an Oklahoma City police officer with felony assault after he slammed a 71-year-old man to the ground following an argument over a traffic ticket.
- The Canadian Press
Canada Post strike: Key issues in the dispute that's holding up mail delivery
The ongoing Canada Post strike has reached the three-week mark as the two sides continue to trade proposals through a government-appointed mediator.
- The Canadian Press
Imprisoned Proud Boys leader balks at answering a prosecutor's questions about Capitol attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — An imprisoned far-right extremist group leader who was the top target of the federal investigation of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol balked at answering a prosecutor's questions about the attack when he testified on Thursday at the trial of a police officer accused of leaking him confidential information.
- People
Jane Doe Who Accused Diddy of Rape Reveals Her Name, Inspired by Other 'Brave Women' Who Came Forward
The plaintiff alleges Diddy and others gang-raped and sex trafficked her when she was age 17
- The Canadian Press
Woman who conspired to kill her 2 children can be tried in the death of her estranged husband
PHOENIX (AP) — A woman convicted of conspiring to kill her two youngest children and another woman was found competent on Thursday to stand trial on additional charges.
- CBC
3 men arrested after police discover 'chop shop' in North Dumfries
Waterloo regional police have arrested and charged three men in relation to a "chop shop" discovery in North Dumfries. On Nov. 23, regional police responded to a report of a stolen Toyota Tundra seen at a business on Darrel Drive in the township. When officers arrived at the business, they found the vehicle which had been previously reported stolen from the GTA. Two men were arrested. The Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) held a media conference Wednesday morning for an update on the disco
- CBC
Northwestern Ontario pharmacist admits at college hearing that he sexually abused patient
Warning: This story may affect those who have experienced sexual assault or know someone affected by it.A northwestern Ontario pharmacist was suspended from practising for a year and fined $10,000 on Thursday after admitting to sexually abusing a patient.Ali Yehya's Ontario College of Pharmacists (OCP) case relates to the alleged sexual abuse of two patients when he was working as a pharmacist and designated pharmacy manager. The dates of the allegations, pharmacy name and names of the patients
- Sky News
Smiling suspect seen in new images as New York police hunt killer of healthcare executive Brian Thompson
New images have been released of the suspect wanted over the targeted murder of a healthcare boss in New York City. Brian Thompson, the chief executive of UnitedHealthcare, was gunned down outside a Manhattan hotel yesterday morning before the start of a conference. Police say the gunman was wearing a mask and footage shows him walking slowly behind Mr Thompson before shooting him several times in the back.
- BBC
Muslim couple forced to sell house after protests by Hindu residents
The sale of the house by a doctor to a Muslim couple had sparked protests from residents in the housing society.
- Tacoma News Tribune
They carried her to safety after her ex shot her. This week, a Tacoma woman said thanks
After undergoing five surgeries, the woman wanted to meet the SWAT officers who helped rescue her.
- CBC
N.B. doctor who touched woman without her consent gets 1 year of probation
A New Brunswick doctor who admitted to touching a woman's buttocks, pelvis and breasts without her consent while out socializing in 2022 has been given a conditional discharge and sentenced to a year of supervised probation.Rémi Poitras, 30, of Edmundston, who specializes in family medicine and emergency medicine and now lives in Quebec, pleaded guilty in October to common assault.He was originally charged with sexual assault.The victim, who was a fourth-year student at the New Brunswick medical
- People
Kate Middleton Arrives at Her Christmas Carol Service Looking Like a Wrapped Holiday Gift
The Princess of Wales is hosting her fourth annual holiday service at Westminster Abbey
- CBC
3 men accused of 2022 sexual assault in Hay River, N.W.T., found not guilty
Three men accused of sexual assault in Hay River, N.W.T., in 2022 were found not guilty in N.W.T. Supreme Court on Friday.The three men — Maher Sellemi, Amine Zahi, and Hassen Zellama — were present in court when Judge Vital Ouelette read his verdict. All three embraced their lawyers, and one of the men could be seen wiping tears away.In his decision, Judge Vital Ouelette cited inconsistencies and gaps in the testimony of the two women who alleged they were assaulted as the reason for the acquit
- CBC
Man gunned down in Brampton driveway in targeted attack: Peel police
Police are investigating a link between two overnight shootings in the Greater Toronto Area after one man was fatally gunned down and another was hospitalized in what investigators are calling a targeted incident outside a home in Brampton.Emergency services were first called to a residence on Odeon Street, in Brampton's north end, around 11:30 p.m. for reports of multiple gunshots.Responding officers found two men with gunshot wounds, according to Peel police Sgt. Jennifer Trimble.One of the me