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Drug dealer's killers traced by DNA on cigarettes

Two men were convicted for the attempted robbery of a drug dealer that resulted in his death, identified through DNA on cigarette butts.

Life sentences for three who tortured and murdered vulnerable west London woman

The defendants received life sentences for the prolonged torture and murder of Shakira Spencer, a vulnerable woman from west London.
The judge described the murder as marked by extreme, calculated, and brutal violence, with the perpetrators displaying no remorse.

Mass. man sentenced for killing woman, 3 children in West Brookfield

Matthew Locke received four life sentences for killing a mother and her three children in Massachusetts, highlighting a tragic case of familial violence.

CCTV shows house attacked before teenagers fatally stabbed in Bristol

A 15-year-old boy admitted to murdering Mason Rist, associated with a mistaken identity attack that left two teenagers dead.

Prisoner found guilty of killing fellow inmate in his own cell in Kent prison

Sasan Rabat was convicted of murdering fellow inmate Stefan Adi in a brutal attack at HMP Maidstone, displaying no remorse for his actions.

Suspect in Lordship garda killing probe has tattoo of images connected to crime

Tattoo on Brendan 'Benny' Treanor's back contains details of the 2013 credit union robbery in which Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was killed.

Drug dealer's killers traced by DNA on cigarettes

Two men were convicted for the attempted robbery of a drug dealer that resulted in his death, identified through DNA on cigarette butts.

Life sentences for three who tortured and murdered vulnerable west London woman

The defendants received life sentences for the prolonged torture and murder of Shakira Spencer, a vulnerable woman from west London.
The judge described the murder as marked by extreme, calculated, and brutal violence, with the perpetrators displaying no remorse.

Mass. man sentenced for killing woman, 3 children in West Brookfield

Matthew Locke received four life sentences for killing a mother and her three children in Massachusetts, highlighting a tragic case of familial violence.

CCTV shows house attacked before teenagers fatally stabbed in Bristol

A 15-year-old boy admitted to murdering Mason Rist, associated with a mistaken identity attack that left two teenagers dead.

Prisoner found guilty of killing fellow inmate in his own cell in Kent prison

Sasan Rabat was convicted of murdering fellow inmate Stefan Adi in a brutal attack at HMP Maidstone, displaying no remorse for his actions.

Suspect in Lordship garda killing probe has tattoo of images connected to crime

Tattoo on Brendan 'Benny' Treanor's back contains details of the 2013 credit union robbery in which Detective Garda Adrian Donohoe was killed.
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Matteo Salvini Acquitted After Blocking Rescue of Migrant Boat

Matteo Salvini was acquitted of charges related to refusing entry to a migrant boat, further energizing his political base against anti-migrant policies.
#sexual-violence

Pelicot rape trial: verdict due for 51 men in case that has outraged France live updates

Gisele Pelicot's bravery in opening the trial has energized a movement against the stigma of sexual violence.

51 men convicted in rape trial that transfixed France

Gisele Pelicot's conviction to support victims and the fight against rape culture deepens after the conviction of 51 men for her assault.

Rape accused's wife Gisele Pelicot says her attackers are degenerates'

Gisele Pelicot's trial reveals horrific abuse and societal stigma against survivors, challenging narratives of consent in cases of prolonged sexual violence.

Woman raped by 72 men' captivates world as she testifies against alleged abusers

Gisele Pelicot's courage in testifying against her abuser brings attention to systemic failures in protecting victims of sexual violence.

Gisele Pelicot's final testimony: 'Shame must change sides' DW 11/23/2024

Gisele Pelicot's case has sparked national debate on sexual violence against women in France, making her a prominent figure in the feminist movement.

A French Man Admits in Court to Drugging His Wife So That He and Dozens of Men Could Rape Her

Dominique Pelicot's court testimony highlights accountability in a lengthy history of sexual violence, prompting renewed discourse on consent and manipulation.
Gisele Pelicot's bravery in facing her ordeal publicly empowers victims and challenges societal silence around sexual violence.

Pelicot rape trial: verdict due for 51 men in case that has outraged France live updates

Gisele Pelicot's bravery in opening the trial has energized a movement against the stigma of sexual violence.

51 men convicted in rape trial that transfixed France

Gisele Pelicot's conviction to support victims and the fight against rape culture deepens after the conviction of 51 men for her assault.

Rape accused's wife Gisele Pelicot says her attackers are degenerates'

Gisele Pelicot's trial reveals horrific abuse and societal stigma against survivors, challenging narratives of consent in cases of prolonged sexual violence.

Woman raped by 72 men' captivates world as she testifies against alleged abusers

Gisele Pelicot's courage in testifying against her abuser brings attention to systemic failures in protecting victims of sexual violence.

Gisele Pelicot's final testimony: 'Shame must change sides' DW 11/23/2024

Gisele Pelicot's case has sparked national debate on sexual violence against women in France, making her a prominent figure in the feminist movement.

A French Man Admits in Court to Drugging His Wife So That He and Dozens of Men Could Rape Her

Dominique Pelicot's court testimony highlights accountability in a lengthy history of sexual violence, prompting renewed discourse on consent and manipulation.
Gisele Pelicot's bravery in facing her ordeal publicly empowers victims and challenges societal silence around sexual violence.
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#homicide

Mother Lianne Gordon shot dead in east London was unintended victim of gang feud, court told

Lianne Gordon, an innocent mother, was fatally shot at home during a gang dispute, highlighting the tragic consequences of gang violence.

Pleasant Hill cannabis delivery man was trailed from Oakland, ambushed and killed in double homicide, police say

Two alleged gang members are on trial for a fatal shootout involving a cannabis delivery driver and a suspected robber in Pleasant Hill.

April trial for Bay Area man accused of killing his missing wife

A jury trial for a man accused of killing his wife is set for April, following significant evidence presented at his preliminary hearing.

Mother Lianne Gordon shot dead in east London was unintended victim of gang feud, court told

Lianne Gordon, an innocent mother, was fatally shot at home during a gang dispute, highlighting the tragic consequences of gang violence.

Pleasant Hill cannabis delivery man was trailed from Oakland, ambushed and killed in double homicide, police say

Two alleged gang members are on trial for a fatal shootout involving a cannabis delivery driver and a suspected robber in Pleasant Hill.

April trial for Bay Area man accused of killing his missing wife

A jury trial for a man accused of killing his wife is set for April, following significant evidence presented at his preliminary hearing.
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#sexual-assault

Gisele Pelicot tells mass rape trial that she never gave consent'

Gisele Pelicot vehemently denied consenting to the sexual acts orchestrated by her ex-husband, describing the accused men as 'degenerates'.

As Pelicot Rape Trial Nears End in France, Wife Speaks of Banality'

Gisele Pelicot's trial showcases systemic issues of consent and accountability surrounding sexual assault within a shocking and grotesque context.

Ben Yedder charged with sexual assault in France

Wissam Ben Yedder is set to stand trial for sexual assault allegations, impacting both his career and reputation.

Complainant in Michael Thompson sex assault trial contradicts detail witness gave to police | CBC News

The trial of Toronto city councillor Michael Thompson centers on allegations of sexual assault involving inappropriate touching without claims of digital penetration.

Michael Thompson resigns from Toronto World Cup hosting committee as sexual assault trial continues | CBC News

Coun. Michael Thompson resigned from the FIFA World Cup committee as his sexual assault trial progresses.

Hoggard takes stand in sexual assault trial, denies he raped complainant | CBC News

Jacob Hoggard denies allegations of rape and sexual assault, claiming sexual contact was consensual, while the complainant provided a harrowing account of her experience.

Gisele Pelicot tells mass rape trial that she never gave consent'

Gisele Pelicot vehemently denied consenting to the sexual acts orchestrated by her ex-husband, describing the accused men as 'degenerates'.

As Pelicot Rape Trial Nears End in France, Wife Speaks of Banality'

Gisele Pelicot's trial showcases systemic issues of consent and accountability surrounding sexual assault within a shocking and grotesque context.

Ben Yedder charged with sexual assault in France

Wissam Ben Yedder is set to stand trial for sexual assault allegations, impacting both his career and reputation.

Complainant in Michael Thompson sex assault trial contradicts detail witness gave to police | CBC News

The trial of Toronto city councillor Michael Thompson centers on allegations of sexual assault involving inappropriate touching without claims of digital penetration.

Michael Thompson resigns from Toronto World Cup hosting committee as sexual assault trial continues | CBC News

Coun. Michael Thompson resigned from the FIFA World Cup committee as his sexual assault trial progresses.

Hoggard takes stand in sexual assault trial, denies he raped complainant | CBC News

Jacob Hoggard denies allegations of rape and sexual assault, claiming sexual contact was consensual, while the complainant provided a harrowing account of her experience.
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Jailed Proud Boys leader refuses to answer questions at trial

Enrique Tarrio is compelled to testify in a trial while facing consequences for refusing to answer questions about the January 6 Capitol riot.
#attempted-murder

Man convicted of attempted murder after attacking housemate with dumbbell

Isakov Akhmad was convicted of attempted murder for striking his housemate with a dumbbell, resulting in life-changing injuries.

Pickaxe-wielding attacker guilty of trying to murder colleagues in hospital rampage

Matteo Bottarelli found guilty of attempted murder
Trevor MacGuire suffered lifelong brain injury

Man convicted of attempted murder after attacking housemate with dumbbell

Isakov Akhmad was convicted of attempted murder for striking his housemate with a dumbbell, resulting in life-changing injuries.

Pickaxe-wielding attacker guilty of trying to murder colleagues in hospital rampage

Matteo Bottarelli found guilty of attempted murder
Trevor MacGuire suffered lifelong brain injury
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Russian former ASML employee suspected of IP theft in court

The trial addresses significant allegations of intellectual property theft linked to European sanctions violations.
The suspect allegedly sold stolen documents to support Russian technology initiatives.

Sycamore Gap tree felling trial delayed due to defendant illness

Daniel Graham's illness delays the trial for the felling of the iconic Sycamore Gap tree.

Jordan Neely's cause of death wasn't Daniel Penny chokehold - but 'combined effects' of drugs, struggle and schizophrenia: defense expert

Neely's death resulted from multiple factors, not solely the chokehold by Penny.

Jury finds East Bay siblings guilty of charges in 2021 slaying of missing Carmel teen

Jessica Quintanilla was convicted of first-degree murder in the shooting of Leilani Marie Beauchamp.
Marco Antonio Quintanilla was convicted as an accessory and for illegal firearm possession.
#daniel-khalife

Daniel Khalife endangered Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe' with fake intelligence

Khalife's fake document could have jeopardized Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's safety during British-Iranian negotiations.

Khalife van 'able to leave prison despite alert'

The food delivery truck used by Daniel Khalife escaped from HMP Wandsworth despite security being aware that an inmate was missing.

Daniel Khalife endangered Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe' with fake intelligence

Khalife's fake document could have jeopardized Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's safety during British-Iranian negotiations.

Khalife van 'able to leave prison despite alert'

The food delivery truck used by Daniel Khalife escaped from HMP Wandsworth despite security being aware that an inmate was missing.
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#sexual-abuse

The Most Unthinkable, Ordinary Crime

Dominique Pelicot orchestrated a decade of abuse against his wife, drugging her and allowing others to assault her while maintaining meticulous control.

I don't know if I was raped': partners of accused share fears at Pelicot trial

The trial highlights the severe issue of drug-facilitated sexual abuse and the complexities surrounding consent and awareness.

France Confronts Horror of Rape and Drugging Case as 51 Men Go on Trial

A woman was drugged and raped by her husband and many others over nearly a decade, highlighting severe societal issues around sexual abuse.

The Most Unthinkable, Ordinary Crime

Dominique Pelicot orchestrated a decade of abuse against his wife, drugging her and allowing others to assault her while maintaining meticulous control.

I don't know if I was raped': partners of accused share fears at Pelicot trial

The trial highlights the severe issue of drug-facilitated sexual abuse and the complexities surrounding consent and awareness.

France Confronts Horror of Rape and Drugging Case as 51 Men Go on Trial

A woman was drugged and raped by her husband and many others over nearly a decade, highlighting severe societal issues around sexual abuse.
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#police-shooting

Chris Kaba knew police were behind him - friend

Chris Kaba sensed police were behind him shortly before being fataly shot by an officer during a police stop.

Officer's account of Chris Kaba shooting false' and exaggerated', jury told

The account of the police officer involved in the shooting of Chris Kaba is under scrutiny, with claims of exaggeration and fabrications in his testimony.

Chris Kaba shot gang rival in nightclub attack just days before he was killed

Chris Kaba was a member of a dangerous gang and was involved in a serious shooting shortly before his fatal police encounter.

Chris Kaba knew police were behind him - friend

Chris Kaba sensed police were behind him shortly before being fataly shot by an officer during a police stop.

Officer's account of Chris Kaba shooting false' and exaggerated', jury told

The account of the police officer involved in the shooting of Chris Kaba is under scrutiny, with claims of exaggeration and fabrications in his testimony.

Chris Kaba shot gang rival in nightclub attack just days before he was killed

Chris Kaba was a member of a dangerous gang and was involved in a serious shooting shortly before his fatal police encounter.
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#child-abuse

Trial begins for couple accused of inflicting more than 30 serious injuries on young child

The case involves a couple accused of inflicting severe physical harm on their young child, highlighting significant issues of child protection.

Sara Sharif suffered multiple fractures across 25 locations on her body, court told

Sara Sharif endured severe injuries, likely from blunt force trauma and strangulation, indicating a prolonged pattern of abuse before her tragic death.

Survivors of Doomsday Starvation Cult Testify Against Pastor and 93 Associates

The trial reveals horrific child abuse linked to an extremist religious leader in Kenya.

Trial begins for couple accused of inflicting more than 30 serious injuries on young child

The case involves a couple accused of inflicting severe physical harm on their young child, highlighting significant issues of child protection.

Sara Sharif suffered multiple fractures across 25 locations on her body, court told

Sara Sharif endured severe injuries, likely from blunt force trauma and strangulation, indicating a prolonged pattern of abuse before her tragic death.

Survivors of Doomsday Starvation Cult Testify Against Pastor and 93 Associates

The trial reveals horrific child abuse linked to an extremist religious leader in Kenya.
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Marine Le Pen accuses judge of bias at EU embezzlement trial

Marine Le Pen faces trial for embezzlement of EU funds, denying wrongdoing and defending her employment practices.

Volkswagen ex-boss Martin Winterkorn has dieselgate trial suspended until 2025 due to ill health

The trial of former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has been postponed due to health issues, with potential resumption in 2025.

A Suspect in Young Dolph's Murder Testifies that He Shot the Rapper

Cornelius Smith testified against Justin Johnson in the Young Dolph shooting case, claiming they were hired by rapper Big Jook.

Google adtech antitrust trial: Everything you need to know | MarTech

Google is on trial for allegedly monopolizing the digital advertising industry, which may impact its future operations and the broader market.

Sam Bankman-Fried encouraged Adderall use says ex-girlfriend Caroline Ellison in bid to avoid prison

Caroline Ellison seeks leniency from the court as her cooperation with prosecutors is detailed, amid reflections on her relationship with Sam Bankman-Fried.

Man stabbed in alleged south London revenge killing in front of horrified' witnesses

The stabbing of Keelen Wong was an alleged revenge killing, executed in broad daylight in front of witnesses.

Mum shot dead was unintended target of gang feud

Lianne Gordon was an innocent victim of gang violence, shot in her home days after returning from a holiday.
The shooting was part of an escalating gang dispute in Hackney.
#donald-trump

Biden's Campaign Trolls Trump Outside the Courthouse, in a First

President Biden's campaign sends surrogates to highlight Trump's trial, emphasizing his felony verdict while avoiding addressing his criminal charges directly.

Trump hush-money trial: speaker Mike Johnson expected to join ex-president in court live updates

Trump's supporters, including Mike Johnson and JD Vance, are joining him in court for his trial.

Donald Trump: The Ultimate Con Artist Gets Judged

Transition from judgment to being judged in court for Trump.

Biden's Campaign Trolls Trump Outside the Courthouse, in a First

President Biden's campaign sends surrogates to highlight Trump's trial, emphasizing his felony verdict while avoiding addressing his criminal charges directly.

Trump hush-money trial: speaker Mike Johnson expected to join ex-president in court live updates

Trump's supporters, including Mike Johnson and JD Vance, are joining him in court for his trial.

Donald Trump: The Ultimate Con Artist Gets Judged

Transition from judgment to being judged in court for Trump.
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Teacher accused of sex with children laughed when boy said he's not old enough'

A teacher on trial for sexual activity with teenage boys, including while in a position of trust. Laughed when a boy mentioned being too young for certain activities.

Agent denies threatening Abramovich ally over fee

Denial of threatening Chelsea director by soccer agent in email, highlighting intimidation concerns and legal defense.

Ex-Pc punched inspector after finding him having sex with wife in Screwfix car park'

Former police constable punched inspector in self-defence after catching him having sex with his wife in a car park.
Harper placed a tracker on his wife's car suspecting an affair, aimed to get proof by filming the incident and informing the police.

VTA quest to seize San Jose site for BART station heads to court trial

Dispute over downtown San Jose property value
Potential court trial ahead

Alleged fentanyl killer used app to watch couple die, court told

Luke D'Wit allegedly monitored a camera feed of the couple after allegedly poisoning them with fentanyl.
D'Wit rewrote the couple's will, making himself the beneficiary, a day after they were found dead.

Prosecutors Are Trying to Sell You a Story, Menendez Lawyer Tells Jury

Senator Robert Menendez's lawyer accuses prosecutors of building a case on half-truths and unsupported inferences.

Teenager not guilty of murdering homeless man in park

A teenage Syrian refugee was cleared of killing a homeless man with a broken bottle in self-defense.
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