Wednesday, 2 February 2022

Parents of Missouri student sue fraternity over hazing

The parents of a University of Missouri student from Minnesota are suing a fraternity after their son suffered serious brain injuries during a pledge party

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Police: Minneapolis officer shot, killed man in apartment while serving warrant in homicide case

Police: Minneapolis officer shot, killed man in apartment while serving warrant in homicide case

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Tuesday, 1 February 2022

Waffle House shooting: Woman describes seconds of terror

Witness Kayla Shaw has testified during the second day of the murder trial of a man who killed four people in a shooting at a Nashville Waffle House in 2018

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Man charged in 3 deaths after bodies found in Oklahoma

Authorities say a man faces murder charges after the bodies of his girlfriend and two other people were found buried in northeastern Oklahoma

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Virginia town asks to dismiss discriminatory policing case

A small town in southeastern Virginia has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges its police department has operated in a way that led to discrimination against Black people

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Is NYC safe? Violence, perception and a complicated reality

A string of high-profile violence in New York City has frayed nerves, but the nation's largest city remains relatively safe

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Man who killed 4-year-old when he was 13 freed from prison

A New York man who killed a 4-year-old boy with a rock in 1993 when he was 13 years old has been released from prison after being granted parole last October

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Verdicts handed down in mass shooting at gender reveal party

A man accused of taking part in a deadly mass shooting during a gender-reveal party has been convicted on all counts, while a co-defendant was acquitted of nearly all charges

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Dry January means less water than normal in California snow

The water contained in California's mountain snow is now at 92% of its historical average after a January without significant amounts of rain or snow

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Monday, 31 January 2022

Court mulls parole of man convicted in trooper's '73 death

A man convicted of murdering a New Jersey state trooper nearly 50 years ago is making another bid to be released from prison

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Mississippi orders competency hearing on execution request

The Mississippi Supreme Court is ordering a trial court judge to determine if a Mississippi death row inmate truly wants to request an execution date and if the inmate is mentally competent to waive his appeals in the case

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Former death row inmate now parole-eligible in 5 years

An intellectually disabled former Tennessee death row inmate will be eligible for parole in about five years after a judge re-sentenced him to serve two life sentences to run at the same time

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Kansas court mulls case of man facing death for 4 shootings

Kansas’ highest court is wrestling with whether a man invoked his right to remain silent before making statements that were key to him being convicted of capital murder

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