Jury finds father of accused Apalachee High School shooter guilty of murder, all other charges

The jury has found Colin Gray, the man whose teenage son is accused of killing two students and two teachers in a shooting at Georgia’s Apalachee High School, guilty of second-degree murder and all other charges. On Tuesday, after just a few hours of deliberating and two weeks of witness testimony, the jury announced that they … Read more

Alleged gunman’s father accused in school shooting takes stand at trial

Alleged gunman’s father accused in school shooting takes stand at trial – CBS News Watch CBS News Colin Gray took the stand in his Georgia trial, where he’s facing second-degree murder charges after buying his son a rifle the boy allegedly used to kill people in a school shooting. Skyler Henry has more. Source link

Woman who falsely accused Duke lacrosse players of rape, released from prison following murder conviction

The woman, who falsely accused Duke lacrosse players of raping her two decades ago, walked free Friday from a North Carolina prison after serving time for the slaying of her boyfriend. Crystal Mangum, a 47-year-old former exotic dancer, wore a gray sweatshirt and khaki pants as she left the North Carolina Correctional Institution for Women … Read more

Man accused of torturing, killing wolf in Wyoming agrees to plea deal

A Wyoming man who allegedly hit a wolf with a snowmobile, taped the wounded animal’s mouth shut and showed it off in a rural bar before killing it has agreed to a plea deal that would spare him from going to trial and potentially prison, according to court documents. Cody Roberts would instead pay a … Read more

Kenyan man accused of tricking and trafficking hundreds of Kenyans to fight for Russia in Ukraine

Nairobi — A key figure in a network that sent more than 1,000 Kenyans to fight for the Russian army was charged on Thursday with human trafficking, the state prosecutor said. Festus Omwamba, 33, the founder of recruitment agency Global Face Human Resources, allegedly used to funnel Kenyans to Russia, was presented in court following … Read more

‘Back to the Future’ actor Crispin Glover sued for battery, accused of holding woman captive

A former model filed a lawsuit against “Back to the Future” actor Crispin Glover, alleging that he held her “captive,” used her “for sex and free labor” and physically assaulted her. The complaint, filed Wednesday in the Superior Court of California, alleges that the 61-year-old actor “groomed” the woman, “lured” her to his Los Angeles … Read more

UN sanctions 4 commanders in Sudan’s paramilitary force accused of atrocities in Darfur

UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. Security Council imposed sanctions on four commanders of Sudan’s warring paramilitary force suspected of atrocities against civilians that U.N. experts said showed “hallmarks of genocide.” The four commanders in the Rapid Support Forces, which have been at war with the Sudanese military since 2023, were added to the blacklist for … Read more

Former officer accused of child rape fatally shot in gunfire exchange with police

A former Pennsylvania police officer charged with sexually assaulting two young girls more than two decades ago was killed early Wednesday during a gunfire exchange with police who recognized his vehicle and confronted him, according to Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin Steele. Francis Connell Collier, 38, who resigned in December from the Morton Police Department … Read more

The White homeowner accused of shooting a Black teen who rang his doorbell turns himself in and is released on bail | CNN

CNN  —  The 84-year-old White man accused of shooting a Black teenager who rang his doorbell in Kansas City turned himself in Tuesday and was later released on bail, authorities said. Andrew Lester, who faces two felony charges – assault in the first degree and armed criminal action – in the April 13 shooting of … Read more