A Thai woman appeared in a Myanmar court on Thursday to answer charges of murder in the killing of an American diplomat in Yangon, according to two attorneys familiar with the case. The woman, whose identity has not been released, was charged with murder as well as a charge under the country’s immigration code that … Read more
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A man charged in the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian refugee on a North Carolina commuter train cannot currently stand trial because of his mental illness and will undergo medical treatment to try to restore his competency, a federal judge ruled Tuesday. Decarlos Brown Jr., 35, faces a federal charge of causing … Read more
The man accused of killing Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on a North Carolina train last August has been found incompetent to stand trial. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. A hearing was held on Tuesday to discuss the competency of Decarlos Brown Jr., who was charged … Read more
MCKINNEY, Texas — Lawyers for a young man who fatally stabbed a competitor at a Texas high school track meet called more witnesses Monday to try to support a claim of self-defense as a trial entered a second week. Karmelo Anthony, now 19, is charged with murder in the death of Austin Metcalf, 17, at … Read more
The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Wednesday, killing two men, as the Trump administration wages a monthslong campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America. The latest attack, the fifth in about a week, brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes … Read more
PORTLAND, Ore. — A man accused of killing several women and dumping their bodies in the Portland area was arraigned Wednesday on a fifth murder charge. Jesse Calhoun’s defense attorney entered a not-guilty plea on his behalf in a Portland courtroom where victims’ family members were present. The hearing, during which Calhoun remained silent, came … Read more
VICTOR, Iowa — A train struck a semi-truck in eastern Iowa on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring another, authorities said. The crash occurred at the crossing of a state highway and the Iowa Interstate Railroad in a rural area about 70 miles (113 kilometers) east of Des Moines, according to Poweshiek County Sheriff Matt … Read more
New Delhi – At least 21 people were killed by a fire that tore through a hotel in India’s capital city on Wednesday morning, police said. The fire started around 8:50 a.m. local time (about 11 p.m. Eastern on Tuesday) in the ground floor restaurant of the Flourish Inn Stay hotel in southern Delhi’s Malviya … Read more
A man who confessed to killing his girlfriend’s baby and throwing the body in a pond has been executed in Florida Source link
Louisville officer may be fired after killing unarmed suspect – CBS News Watch CBS News Warning: Graphic video. A Louisville police officer faced discipline on Tuesday after body camera footage showed him shooting and killing a suspect who was naked and unarmed on Saturday. Jericka Duncan has more details. Source link