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#murder
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

Former FedEx driver pleads guilty to killing 7-year-old girl after making delivery at her Texas home

Tanner Horner pleaded guilty to killing 7-year-old Athena Strand after delivering a Christmas gift, facing potential death penalty or life imprisonment.
US news
fromPadailypost
1 week ago

Mom accused of killing baby son freed of ankle bracelet

A mother accused of killing her newborn has been allowed to remove her ankle monitor while awaiting trial for murder and child abuse.
SOMA, SF
fromBay Shore, NY Patch
2 weeks ago

LI Woman Directed Kidnapping, Execution Of Man Who Parked Outside Her Home: DA

A Bay Shore woman was convicted of orchestrating the kidnapping and murder of a man over a parking dispute.
#nypd
fromFOX 5 New York
1 day ago
US news

Former NYPD sergeant sentenced to 3 to 9 years in prison in cooler death case

A former NYPD sergeant was sentenced to 3-9 years for manslaughter after throwing a cooler at a suspect, causing a fatal crash.
fromGothamist
8 months ago
NYC politics

NYPD, union in legal showdown after brass says fired officers are legally unfit to serve

The NYPD is facing legal challenges from its police union regarding the firing of improperly hired officers.
US news
fromFOX 5 New York
1 day ago

Former NYPD sergeant sentenced to 3 to 9 years in prison in cooler death case

A former NYPD sergeant was sentenced to 3-9 years for manslaughter after throwing a cooler at a suspect, causing a fatal crash.
fromGothamist
8 months ago
NYC politics

NYPD, union in legal showdown after brass says fired officers are legally unfit to serve

Law
fromAbove the Law
1 day ago

Lawyer Bills 36-Hour Day As Einstein's Theories Meet Law Firm Management - Above the Law

Advancing AI technology and poor record-keeping challenge the traditional billable hour model in legal practices.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

X Factor star Chico Slimani found guilty of drink-driving by London court

Slimani told the court, 'It was after a third bereavement of one of my dearest friends, which was just devastating. I'm teetotal, I don't drink and it felt like I was going out of my mind, I couldn't take it, so I drank.'
SOMA, SF
SOMA, SF
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Teetotal' X Factor star Chico guilty of drink driving

Chico was found guilty of drink-driving after consuming alcohol following the death of a friend, leading to a 12-month disqualification and fines.
Independent films
fromKqed
2 days ago

SF Filmmaker Kevin Epps Is Sentenced to Over 6 Years in Prison for Fatal Shooting | KQED

Kevin Epps was sentenced to six years and eight months for voluntary manslaughter after being found not guilty of murder.
Television
fromQueerty
2 days ago

WATCH: Dad attempts to sue his traumatized gay son for quitting conversion therapy - Queerty

A father is suing his son for $6,000 after the son came out as gay and attended conversion therapy.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

'Ketamine queen' faces prison for selling drug that killed Matthew Perry

Jasveen Sangha pleaded guilty to one count of maintaining a drug-involved premises, three counts of distribution of ketamine, and one count of distribution of ketamine resulting in death or serious bodily injury.
SOMA, SF
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Ben Roberts-Smith to remain in jail after bail hearing over war crimes charges

Ben Roberts-Smith has been charged with five counts of war crime murder in relation to alleged offences in Afghanistan between April 2009 and October 2012.
UK news
#animal-cruelty
Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Man killed girlfriend's pet rabbit, Momo, tossing him from second-floor window, authorities say

A North Hollywood man faces charges for killing his girlfriend's rabbit and domestic violence, potentially facing eight years in prison.
Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Man killed girlfriend's pet rabbit, Momo, tossing him from second-floor window, authorities say

A North Hollywood man faces charges for killing his girlfriend's rabbit and domestic violence, potentially facing eight years in prison.
#prince-harry
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'Hello Mr Mischief': Prince Harry's flirty messages and 'movie snuggle' messages with reporter revealed

Prince Harry's messages to journalist Charlotte Griffiths suggest a closer relationship than previously claimed in court.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'Hello Mr Mischief': Prince Harry's flirty messages and 'movie snuggle' messsages with reporter revealed

Prince Harry's messages to journalist Charlotte Griffiths suggest a closer relationship than previously claimed in court.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'Hello Mr Mischief': Prince Harry's flirty messages and 'movie snuggle' messages with reporter revealed

Prince Harry's messages to journalist Charlotte Griffiths suggest a closer relationship than previously claimed in court.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

'Hello Mr Mischief': Prince Harry's flirty messages and 'movie snuggle' messsages with reporter revealed

Prince Harry's messages to journalist Charlotte Griffiths suggest a closer relationship than previously claimed in court.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Family feud ends in court as son-in-law fails to seize 10m textiles empire

A family dispute over a textiles empire concluded in court, with the son-in-law losing his claim to ownership against his late wife's parents.
#assault
fromIndependent
7 months ago
Social justice

Cork man admits to string of 'unprovoked' attacks on women in midlands town, leaving one victim requiring reconstructive surgery

fromIndependent
7 months ago
Social justice

Cork man admits to string of 'unprovoked' attacks on women in midlands town, leaving one victim requiring reconstructive surgery

#manslaughter
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

South Boston woman fatally stabbed boyfriend during an argument, police say

Gisselle Pascual pleaded not guilty to manslaughter after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Kyle Bradford, during a domestic dispute in South Boston.
SF parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Territorial Army corporal guilty of battering his girlfriend's toddler son to death

Scott O'Connor was convicted of manslaughter for the death of his girlfriend's son, Kol Page, after a history of abuse and neglect.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Former BBC DJ Tim Westwood gets next court date in rape and sex assault case

Tim Westwood is facing a raft of accusations dating back to the 1980s, including rape, sexual assault, and indecent assault. He has denied all of the charges.
UK news
London politics
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Woman who smashed window at Simon Harris constituency office to undergo psychological assessment

Andrea Ogilvy pleaded guilty to multiple charges including abusive behavior and criminal damage, with mental health issues noted by her solicitor.
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Missing private investigator evidence in Daily Mail's case stark', high court told

The high court case reveals significant evidence of unlawful information gathering by the Daily Mail publisher, with many documents lost or destroyed.
Miami Marlins
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Alleged Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann to plead guilty, reports say | amNewYork

Rex Heuermann, accused of being the Gilgo Beach serial killer, may change his plea to guilty next month after pleading not guilty to seven murders.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

Suit asks court to force Trump administration to use 'The Kennedy Center' name

Rep. Joyce Beatty is seeking a court order to restore the Kennedy Center's name to its original designation, opposing the Trump administration's renaming.
Media industry
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Rags to riches couple in court fight with son-in-law over 10m textiles empire

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues, supported by donations, while covering a family court feud over a textiles business worth £10 million.
Miami
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Marco Rubio Asked To Sign Book During Court Testimony

Marco Rubio testified in court about his relationship with David Rivera and their opposition to Nicolas Maduro.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

XL bully shot 10 times by police as it savaged' pensioner, 84, court told

The dog attacked him and it just would not let him go. People tried to help him. Grown men, with weapons, hitting the dog. But it was no use, the dog would not let him go.
Pets
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Pensioner loses house in neighbour dispute over how she parked her Ford Focus

A 75-year-old pensioner lost her £575,000 house after a neighbor dispute over parking escalated into court costs and a judgment debt she could not pay.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Solicitor called court reporter he stalked his sex slave' in email, court hears

You made comments about him becoming your sex slave and hoping not to find a dead rodent, those are just examples there were more. He was genuinely fearful of you. I have no doubt that your contact has had an ongoing impact on him.
Law
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Widow in court fight with lawyer husband's ex over missing 434k from estate

A widow sues her late husband's ex-wife over misappropriated estate funds, seeking to enforce asset freezes after the ex-wife failed to repay ordered restitution.
Law
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Sligo driver contests unlicensed taxi charge saying he was giving 'courtesy lifts' to pub customers

Andrii Plotkin was charged with operating an unlicensed taxi after an NTA Compliance Officer paid €20 for a ride from Gurteen to Tubbercurry without valid taxi credentials present.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Enoch Burke moved to different part of Mountjoy and served with disciplinary report after allegedly disobeying prison officer

Enoch Burke was relocated within Mountjoy Prison and received a disciplinary report for allegedly disobeying a prison officer's orders during a court visit.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Enoch Burke seeks Court of Appeal challenge to judgment barring him from school

Jailed schoolteacher Enoch Burke seeks Court of Appeal permission to challenge a three-year-old High Court ban from Wilson's Hospital School in Co Westmeath.
#sexual-assault
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Farmer (58) who sexually assaulted teenage girl on plane is a 'fairy whisperer' and 'Celtic healer'

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Farmer (58) who sexually assaulted teenage girl on plane is a 'fairy whisperer' and 'Celtic healer'

fromNew York Post
3 months ago

NYC power-broker ripped for calling judge's personal cell phone with $2M case still in court

A Brooklyn power-broker threw another wrench into a multimillion-dollar court case now on its fifth judge - by personally phoning the latest jurist, the judge revealed Tuesday. Former borough Democratic Party Chair Frank Seddio - who has been ripped in a federal lawsuit tied to a state case involving more than $2 million in missing investor money - recently called the judge handling the state case, Francios Rivera, on his personal cell phone, the jurist said in court. An exasperated Rivera said Seddio called him to tell him a lawyer who used to work for the judge as a legal secretary was being made an acting supreme court judge.
New York Mets
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

X Factor contestant Chico denies drink driving

Chico (Yousseph Slimani) pleaded not guilty to drink-driving after a breath reading of 40 microgrammes exceeded England's 35 microgramme limit; he was bailed to trial.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Man denies racially abusing Antoine Semenyo

A Liverpool man pleaded not guilty to racially aggravated disorderly behaviour over alleged racist abuse of Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo at Anfield on 15 August.
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

Teen joked about shooting peers, twin tells court

Sakhile Ntsele, 18, of Wandsworth, south-west London, was allegedly found with multiple explosive devices when police visited his home after a fight with his brother in October 2024. Mr Ntsele's twin, Sandhile Ntsele, told jurors his brother 'would never tell' why he had the firearms but made 'jokes' about using them to attack people at his school. Mr Ntsele denied eight counts of making an explosive substance with intent to endanger life and eight counts of making an explosive substance. He also denied five counts of possessing a firearm with intent to endanger life, but admitted five counts of possessing a firearm without a certificate and one count of possessing ammunition without a certificate.
UK news
#harassment
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Man charged with racially abusing Leeds captain

A man has been charged with racially abusing Leeds United captain Ethan Ampadu during a match earlier this year. The alleged offence took place as Ampadu left the pitch following Leeds' 2-1 win over Sunderland at Elland Road on 17 February. Steven Patterson, 66, of Stranton Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, will appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court on 17 October to answer a charge of causing racially aggravated harassment, alarm or distress, according to West Yorkshire Police.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Man 'stole Banksy for collection of love hearts'

PA Media A builder accused of stealing a Banksy print has told a court he wanted to add it to his existing collection of artwork featuring love hearts. Girl with Balloon, valued at 270,000, was taken from the Grove Gallery in central London in September last year. James Love, 54, who hid the work after another man had smashed through the door of the gallery, wanted the Banksy "on his walls", jurors were told.
UK news
fromPitchfork
7 months ago

Kneecap Cancel U.S. Tour

With every show fully sold out this is news we are sad to deliver. But once we win our court case, which we will, we promise to embark on an even bigger tour to all you great heads.
Music
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
7 months ago

Kneecap rapper Liam Og O hAnnaidh due in court for alleged support of terrorist group

Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh, known as Mo Chara, is charged over allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag at a gig and has not entered a plea.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago

Ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's attorney considering request to move bribery trial

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is facing bribery and fraud charges, with a potential request to move her trial out of Oakland.
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

Liverpool parade accused faces 24 new charges

Paul Doyle faces 24 new charges, including assault against two infants, after deliberately driving into a crowd during Liverpool's FC victory parade.
California
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

Judge denies motion to suppress evidence in Bay Area murder case

Two men accused in a 2021 Vallejo shooting case are still awaiting their trial date, with a ruling on evidence suppression set for September 19.
Cars
fromArs Technica
8 months ago

Tesla loses Autopilot wrongful death case in $329 million verdict

Tesla found partially liable in a wrongful death lawsuit, marking a significant legal precedent concerning its Autopilot system.
US news
fromsilive
8 months ago

After hung jury, L.A. prosecutors mull retrial in Staten Island actor's fatal OD accessory case

Los Angeles prosecutors are reconsidering a case against actor Brandt Walter Osborn related to the deaths of two women.
London
fromVulture
8 months ago

Eddington Actor Micheal Ward Charged With Rape and Sexual Assault

Micheal Ward faced multiple sexual offense charges, including two counts of rape, and denies the allegations against him.
UK news
fromIrish Independent
8 months ago

Man admits 'sinister' harassment of couple following death of Mayo fan Joe Deacy in 2017

Brendan Rowland pleaded guilty to harassing Peter and Anne Byrne, who were connected to Joe Deacy's tragic death.
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

Pleasanton man who allegedly butchered mom had 'suffered 20+ years of verbal and emotional abuse,' lawyer says

In his confession, Malcolm Tilley described his mother as a nag, claiming she constantly criticized his financial and employment status, challenging his masculinity and worthiness.
US politics
fromMiami Herald
8 months ago

Everglades scientist surrenders to serve jail sentence over 'trade secrets' legal battle

"The foundation has no trade secrets, but they do wish to hide anything that would embarrass them or worse," Van Lent told WLRN News outside the Miami-Dade County courthouse before surrendering.
Miami
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Kerry man deceived pensioners out of 93k 'life-savings' in roof repair scam

A couple lost €170,000 from a scam related to unnecessary roof works that were never performed.
fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Paul Ince handed ban after admitting drink-driving

Former England captain Paul Ince has been banned from driving and ordered to pay £7,085 after admitting drink-driving. He drove over the limit on June 28 in Neston, Cheshire.
Manchester United
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
8 months ago

Suspect in recent Oakland killing was shot by Vallejo cop in 2023, out on bail

A suspect charged with homicide was out on bail for a previous shooting incident when he allegedly killed Kalief Perez-Chambers.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Man admits causing death of niece in crash weeks after she gave birth

Danny O'Donoghue pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing his niece's death and to producing a machete.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Police Body Cam Footage Shows State Senator and Ex-TV Meteorologist Allegedly Burglarizing Home

Minnesota State Senator Nicole Mitchell was arrested for allegedly burgling her stepmother's home.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

A relentless, destructive energy': inside the trial of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon

Marten and Gordon's absences from trial were frequent, and when present, they displayed an affectionate bond despite being imprisoned separately.
UK news
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago

Hudson's Bay heads back to court for fight with lender over Ruby Liu deal | CBC News

Hudson's Bay is in court contesting a lease deal with Ruby Liu, with Restore Capital seeking more oversight.
Social justice
fromIndependent
8 months ago

Woman convicted of facilitating the rape of her daughter by the child's uncle over 20 years ago

A woman was convicted of facilitating the rape of her daughter by her brother.
California
fromThe Mercury News
9 months ago

Judge grants trial delay in San Jose doctor's injury claim from Los Gatos eatery's spicy 'Dragon Balls' dish

A doctor is suing a restaurant after suffering severe injuries from a spicy appetizer. The trial has been delayed to March 2024.
#attempted-murder
fromNew York Post
9 months ago

Maniac caught on video snatching kid off NYC street didn't drop him on his head, lawyer says in baffling defense

While I do not undercut the severity of the allegations, I will say that there is video already available in the press that does not reflect the incident.
New York City
fromwww.dailybreeze.com
9 months ago

California couple convicted in death of her 7-year-old daughter

Brockman and Whalen's conviction highlights the tragic outcome of child abuse, with the court finding them culpable for first-degree murder and torture of the child.
US news
UK news
fromIrish Independent
9 months ago

Kerry jockey Oisin Murphy admits drink driving charge after crashing into a tree

Murphy pleaded guilty to driving over the alcohol limit and will be sentenced later.
Canada news
fromIndependent
9 months ago

'You think you have a God-given right to park in that spot,' judge tells man as he jails him for gouging garda's car in Howth

A fisherman was jailed for vandalizing a garda's car with a garden hoe.
fromVulture
9 months ago

After the Diddy Verdict, a Strange Celebration Breaks Out

Around 11 a.m. Wednesday, throngs of trial rubberneckers and Sean 'Diddy' Combs supporters gathered outside the downtown Manhattan federal courthouse in response to the jury's bombshell verdict that found him guilty of transportation for prostitution but not guilty of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking.
US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
9 months ago

Jury gets stuck on racketeering conspiracy charge in Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial

The jury reached verdicts on four of the five charges against Sean 'Diddy' Combs but deadlocked on the racketeering conspiracy charge.
US politics
US politics
fromBoston.com
9 months ago

Cultlike Zizian group member charged in border agent's death seeks delay in death penalty decision

Teresa Youngblut seeks to delay the government's decision on the death penalty related to the death of Border Patrol agent David Maland.
fromIrish Independent
9 months ago

The Indo Daily: Claim Nikita Hand was assaulted by ex-partner dramatically dropped by Conor McGregor

In her affidavit, Ms O'Reilly had claimed she was woken by sounds of "screaming and shouting" from Ms Hand's house. Looking from her window, she said she could see "Ste's arms moving up and down as if he was hitting Nikita."
US politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
9 months ago

Scantily dressed Lycra nuns' kept church cult leader's home spotless, trial hears

Christopher Brain, who led the progressive Nine O-Clock Service (NOS) in Sheffield, is accused of dominating and sexually assaulting numerous women from his congregation.
Social justice
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
9 months ago

Mother who lost arm and leg in horror Tube fall brings High Court compensation claim against TfL

Commuter Sarah de Lagarde suffered severe injuries from an incident involving Tube trains and is pursuing a high-value personal injury claim against TfL.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
9 months ago

Phone snatcher caught with DNA from lost shoe

DNA from a shoe linked a phone snatcher to theft after he lost it during a struggle with his victim.
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