Mangione to Mount Psychiatric Defense at Trial for Killing UnitedHealthcare CEO
Defense lawyers will argue at a New York state court trial that the 28-year old was in a state of extreme emotional disturbance. Source link
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B-52 was in the air a very short time before crashing and killing all 8 on board
LOS ANGELES — The B-52 that crashed during a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base in California was in the air a very short time before slamming into the ground about halfway down the runway. All eight people aboard were killed in Monday’s fiery crash of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, which was taking part … Read more
Stepbrother accused of killing Anna Kepner on cruise ship will be held in custody pending trial, judge rules
The 16-year-old charged in the death and sexual assault of his stepsister, Anna Kepner, while on a cruise with other family members will be jailed before and during his trial, a judge has ruled. Timothy Hudson had initially been released pending trial after being charged as a juvenile in February, but after he was charged … Read more
Judge orders teen accused of killing his stepsister on a cruise to be held in jail until murder trial
A federal judge in Florida ordered a teenager to remain behind bars until his trial in the sexual assault and murder of his stepsister aboard a cruise ship last year, according to court records unsealed Monday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The order reverses an … Read more
Helicopters collide over Rio de Janeiro, killing 6
Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the city’s western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Rio de Janeiro’s Military Fire Department said that one of the helicopters crashed on a car … Read more
Tent collapses during Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration, killing 1 and injuring 22
A large tent collapsed during a Virginia church’s 20th anniversary celebration on Friday evening, killing one person and injuring nearly two dozen others, officials said. Heavy rain, lightning and strong winds tore through Moneta, a small community about 124 miles (200 kilometers) southwest of Richmond, as the EastLake Community Church was holding an outdoor service, … Read more
Attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk want prosecutors punished
The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk is due back in court Friday as his attorneys seek to hold prosecutors in contempt for comments they made in the media about a bullet fragment recovered from Kirk’s body. Defense attorneys for Tyler Robinson have accused prosecutors of going on a “media tour” to discuss expert reports … Read more
Relative of teen charged in Anna Kepner killing says Kepner’s father, stepmother should face charges
The step-grandmother of Timothy Hudson, the 16-year-old stepbrother of Anna Kepner, who has been charged in her death and sexual assault, says Kepner’s father and stepmother should be charged with parental neglect. Source link
Man Charged With Killing Minnesota Lawmaker Pleads Guilty to Avoid Death Penalty
Vance Luther Boelter will receive multiple life sentences for the fatal shooting of state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband. Source link
Man accused of killing Minnesota lawmaker and her husband expected to plead guilty
Vance Boelter, the Minnesota man accused of impersonating a law enforcement officer and fatally shooting the state’s former house speaker in what authorities have described as a politically motivated assassination, is expected to plead guilty Thursday, according to court records. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. … Read more