Moments after Luigi Mangione was handcuffed at a Pennsylvania McDonald's, a police officer searching his backpack found a loaded gun magazine wrapped in a pair of underwear. The discovery, recounted in court on Monday as Mangione fights to keep evidence out of his New York murder case, convinced police in Altoona, Pennsylvania, that he was the man wanted in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan five days earlier.
On her first trip outside Kenya, Esther Njoki travelled to London, where she was invited to parliament to meet the defence secretary, John Healey, whom she urged not to delay the potentially years-long extradition process. We are hoping that before his time ends and they get out of government he will have achieved what he wanted to achieve in Agnes' case, she said, and it will be good for him, and also for [Wanjiru's] family, and the whole world, because everyone is watching.
Mangione's lawyers argued that the New York case and a parallel federal death penalty prosecution amounted to double jeopardy. But Judge Gregory Carro rejected that argument, saying it would be premature to make such a determination. It is Mangione's first court appearance in the state case since February. Mangione has attracted a cult following as a representative of frustrations with the health insurance industry.
Boelter confessed to the 14 June shootings of Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, in a handwritten letter to the FBI. The motivation behind his actions remains unclear.
Yaimara Osorio has never given an interview in the nine years since her mother's murder, until now when she feels strong enough to speak out.
Judge Steven Hippler of the state's 4th Judicial District sentenced Bryan Kohberger to four consecutive life sentences for the murders of four University of Idaho students.
A court will determine if Valentino Gutierrez, accused of murdering his wife Tiana Alfred and dismembering her body, is mentally competent to stand trial.
Maria Voisin, the senior coroner for Avon, stated that senior management's failures at Alexandra House led to a gross breach of duty, allowing Jason Conroy to murder Melissa Mathieson. The care plans inadequately reflected the serious risks posed by Conroy, despite multiple warnings about his dangerous behaviors, including previous attempts to strangle individuals. The coroner emphasized the lack of understanding by senior managers regarding the threat Conroy represented, labeling their conduct as reckless.
Here, in this particular incident, we lost four young people with a complete life ahead of them for really no reason other than complete and reckless disregard for the life of others.
"The bomb went off in my world, and I'm still recovering from the shell shock of it all. I’m still trying to piece everything back together in this fractured reality."
Garda Commissioner Drew Harris acknowledges the need for lessons to be learned from the cases of Tina Satchwell and Mike Gaine, emphasizing the importance of procedural improvements.
It's tragic for my family and me, as someone who's been very actively seeking answers on my brother's murder. I never would have fathomed three years ago that we would be at this particular point.
We are proud to share that Karmelo Anthony will graduate and receive his high school diploma, and that his academic achievements will not be disrupted.
In a recent statement, Solano County District Attorney Krishna Abrams confirmed that Governor Newsom reversed the Parole Board's decision to release Paige Linville, citing public safety concerns.
Courtroom fighting erupted during a hearing for a murder suspect just hours after he confessed to the crime, illustrating the high tensions surrounding the case.