Crime & Justice
Testimony concludes in Lindsay Clancy's Massachusetts murder trial after 85 witnesses. Closing arguments begin Thursday as jury decides between first-degree murder, second-degree murder, manslaughter, or not guilty by reason of insanity.
Petro accuses US-backed Colombian allies of genocide and drug trafficking
Colombian presidential candidate Gustavo Petro accused US-aligned groups of genocide and drug trafficking in an AFP interview, amid ongoing electoral disputes…
MediumPolice Confirm Remains Found in Ballymena Are Those of Chloe Mitchell
Police in Northern Ireland confirmed that remains discovered in Ballymena on June 11 belong to 21-year-old Chloe Mitchell, who disappeared on June 3. A murder…
HighFamilies evicted from Vila Fazendinha occupation in Belo Horizonte without court order
Police and municipal authorities evicted approximately 200 people from Vila Fazendinha occupation in Belo Horizonte without judicial order, targeting families…
HighMinneapolis Mayor Frey Draws Criticism for George Floyd Memorial Day Post
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey faced backlash for honoring George Floyd on Memorial Day, with critics arguing the timing disrespected fallen military veterans an…
HighChinese police arrest suspect in Guangzhou knifing; no fatalities reported
Chinese police arrested a man following a knifing incident in Guangzhou with no deaths reported. Details on injuries and circumstances remain limited.
MediumTeen charged after viral 'Scientology speedrun' stunt turns chaotic at Brisbane church
An 18-year-old Brisbane BMX rider faces charges after using a police car as a ramp during a viral social media challenge at a Scientology church that drew hund…
HighThai police probe if Australian man charged in teen's murder linked to two unsolved cases
Thai police are investigating whether an Australian man charged with murdering a 17-year-old girl in Pattaya could be linked to two unsolved cases involving wo…
HighSTF agendará julgamento sobre eleições no RJ para 8 de abril
Brazil's Supreme Court will judge on April 8 whether Rio de Janeiro's next governor should be elected directly by voters or indirectly by the state legislature…
HighCalifornia school shooting thwarted after student tips Sandy Hook Promise hotline
A Northern California high school shooting was prevented after a student reported concerning Instagram posts to Sandy Hook Promise's anonymous tip line, leadin…
HighSettlers accused of blocking firefighters at West Bank village blaze
Palestinian firefighters say Israeli settlers obstructed their efforts to extinguish a fire near the Christian village of Taybeh in the West Bank, allegedly sh…
High16 Dead in Sydney Bondi Beach Hanukkah Attack; Father-Son Duo Identified as Gunmen
A mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney's Bondi Beach killed 16 people and wounded dozens. Authorities declared it a terrorist attack linked to ant…
HighSupreme Court blocks Alabama's nitrogen gas execution
The US Supreme Court denied Alabama's request to execute Jeffrey Lee using nitrogen hypoxia, blocking the state's attempt to use the controversial method for t…
HighSect leader convicted of child abuse after girls found in unventilated trailer
Samuel Bateman, already serving 50 years for federal child sexual abuse crimes, was convicted Friday on state charges after three girls aged 11-14 were found i…
HighSean Grayson, convicted in Sonya Massey killing, dies in prison
Sean Grayson, a former Sangamon County deputy convicted of fatally shooting Sonya Massey, has died in prison, according to his attorney. The case drew signific…
HighN.J. Police, Protesters Clash at ICE Facility Despite Curfew
New Jersey State Police clashed with protesters near Newark's Delaney Hall ICE detention facility Sunday night despite an imposed curfew, with at least one arr…
HighTennessee execution fails: Woman survives lethal injection in unprecedented case
Tennessee officials failed to execute Christa Gail Pike after administering two doses of pentobarbital, leaving her alive and snoring. The unprecedented failur…
HighMumbai's Food Safety Chief Becomes National Hero Through Viral Hygiene Crackdowns
Indian food safety commissioner Tukaram Mundhe has conducted over 3,000 raids across Mumbai, suspending permits at major chains and local eateries alike, gaini…
HighSenate considers salary suspension for dela Rosa over prolonged absences
Philippine Senate discusses suspending Sen. Ronald dela Rosa's salary as compromise for prolonged absence from legislative duties, amid ICC arrest warrant alle…
HighTokyo teen arrested for spraying unknown liquid on Kanagawa train
A 16-year-old boy from Tokyo was arrested for spraying an unknown liquid on a Tokaido Line train, causing odors and minor injuries to passengers. The incident…
HighBorder czar denies preferential treatment in swift Yiannopoulos deportation
Tom Homan denied that Milo Yiannopoulos received preferential treatment when deported one day after ICE arrest, citing a federal judge's removal order and effi…
HighAuckland police officer charged with family harm assault
An Auckland police officer has been charged with assaulting a family member in October 2025. The 38-year-old has been on restricted duties since the incident w…
HighWhatsApp money launderers moved hundreds of millions in euros funding crime and extremism
A 532-member WhatsApp group facilitated hundreds of millions in untraceable cash transfers via hawala, funding organized crime, extremism, and human traffickin…
HighAldama's testimony raises questions about lying under oath in Spanish corruption case
Aldama testifies before Spanish judge, allegedly implicating PM Sánchez in criminal organization controlling government and PSOE. Sánchez may file defamation s…
MediumMan Shot Dead Near Shyam Lal College in Northeast Delhi
A 22-year-old man was shot dead near Shyam Lal College in northeast Delhi's Welcome area during the night of May 19-20. Police have registered a case and forme…
MediumNewsom Reportedly Concerned About State Antitrust Challenge to Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal
California Governor Gavin Newsom has expressed concerns about a state antitrust lawsuit challenging the proposed Paramount-Warner Bros. merger, signaling poten…
MediumICC Chief Prosecutor Khan Suspended Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations
ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan has been suspended following a disciplinary process triggered by sexual abuse allegations. The court's executive committee vote…
HighBryan Cranston's Your Honor explores moral compromise in gripping Sky thriller
Sky/Showtime's Your Honor stars Bryan Cranston as a judge protecting his son after a hit-and-run, exploring themes of white privilege, systemic racism, and mor…
HighPolice constable found dead with gunshot wound at Ludhiana car showroom
A 25-year-old police constable was found dead with a gunshot wound while guarding a luxury car showroom in Ludhiana that had been targeted by extortion threats…
MediumThree Pennsylvania police officers killed in domestic incident shooting
Three law enforcement officers were killed and two critically injured while responding to a domestic incident in Pennsylvania. The suspect was also fatally sho…
HighThai Buddhist abbot arrested for $2.8m embezzlement in latest clergy scandal
Thai police arrested senior Buddhist monk Phra Wachirayan Wi on charges of embezzling $2.8m in temple donations alongside a female accomplice, marking another…
HighCrown argues wealthy child abuse offender should be publicly named
New Zealand's Crown seeks to lift permanent name suppression for a wealthy man convicted of possessing extreme child abuse material, arguing his family resourc…
HighSIU's narrow mandate leaves families of police shooting victims without justice
Ontario's Special Investigations Unit has cleared Peel Regional Police in four fatal shootings since 2019, leaving bereaved families without justice options an…
HighBodycam footage captures Luigi Mangione's arrest at McDonald's
Newly released bodycam footage documents Luigi Mangione's arrest at a McDonald's. Mangione has pleaded guilty to murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
HighBrazilian charged with cadaver abuse in Alabama death case
Marcus Spanevelo, a Brazilian arrested in the US for involvement in ex-wife Cassi Carli's disappearance and death, faces new cadaver abuse charges in Alabama w…
HighVictoria police hunt man after three critically injured in axe attack
Victoria police launched a manhunt for 48-year-old Peter O'Ryan after three people were critically injured in an axe attack in Gippsland on Saturday. The attac…
HighPolice dismantle luxury car theft ring in Alicante and Málaga with two arrests
Spanish National Police dismantled a criminal network in Alicante and Málaga involving the unlawful appropriation of luxury vehicles through forged documents a…
HighCourt Appoints Monitors for Immigrant Children's Detention Facilities
A federal judge has mandated independent expert monitoring of immigrant children's detention facilities following documented safety and sanitary violations acr…
HighTexas Judge Denies New Trial for Karmelo Anthony in Track Meet Stabbing
A Texas judge has denied Karmelo Anthony's request for a new trial in connection with a fatal stabbing that occurred at a track meet, upholding the original co…
HighEight teenagers charged with murder after premeditated party attack kills 21-year-old
Eight teenagers have been charged with murder following a premeditated attack at a Brisbane-area party that left a 21-year-old man dead from catastrophic head…
HighThailand school shooting leaves three injured; 18-year-old gunman detained
A gunman entered a school in southern Thailand's Songkhla, taking students and teachers hostage and injuring at least three people before being detained by pol…
HighCourt nullifies fraudulent land title in decades-long Kilifi property dispute
A Kenyan court nullified a title deed fraudulently acquired through false succession proceedings filed while the original owner was alive, restoring the proper…
HighGeorgia shooter's father charged with murder for allowing son access to weapon
Colin Gray, 54, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter for allowing his 14-year-old son to possess a weapon used in a…
HighHome Office researcher targeted by Chinese influence ops, honey traps
Dr David Wilson, author of a classified Home Office report on Chinese organised crime in the UK, reveals he was targeted by multiple influence operations inclu…
HighGerman court finds Milka guilty of 'shrinkflation' deception
A German court found Milka's manufacturer guilty of 'shrinkflation' after reducing chocolate bar weight from 100g to 90g while maintaining identical packaging,…
HighSpain seizes record 30,000-45,000kg cocaine haul in Atlantic Ocean
Spanish Civil Guard intercepted a freighter in international waters off the Canary Islands, seizing between 30,000-45,000kg of cocaine—a national record. The v…
HighBrazil's Supreme Court Sets June 16 Trial for Bolsonaro's Son on Coercion Charges
Brazil's Supreme Court scheduled June 16 trial for ex-deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro, accused of coercion in coup investigation for allegedly seeking US sanctions ag…
HighCleburne officer shot during pursuit that ended at Burleson Sam's Club
A Cleburne police officer was shot in the leg during an officer-involved shooting near a Sam's Club in Burleson after pursuing an armed individual. The suspect…
HighU.S. Court Rules ICE Denied Minnesota Detainees Access to Legal Counsel
A US federal judge ruled that ICE agents violated detainees' constitutional rights by preventing Minnesota immigrants from contacting lawyers, ordering the age…
HighSecurity Official's Son Arrested After Shootout in Argentine City
Police in Zárate detained five suspects including the son of the municipal security subsecretary after a chase and shootout. One detainee is wanted for a naval…
HighEgypt Convicts 3 Officials in Killing of Italian Researcher Regeni
An Italian court has convicted three Egyptian officials of kidnapping Giulio Regeni, an Italian researcher who disappeared in Cairo in 2016, concluding a decad…
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