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.
Legal experts weigh sentencing outcomes in Lindsay Clancy murder trial
Legal experts analyze potential sentencing outcomes for Lindsay Clancy following her murder trial verdict, with debate over whether she deserves mercy or life…
HighVero Beach man sentenced to 47 years for child sexual abuse, pornography crimes
A 25-year-old Vero Beach man was sentenced to 47 years in prison for lewd acts against an 11-year-old boy and possession of child pornography. The plea deal sp…
HighUP woman arrested for husband's murder; dismembered body discovered after tattoo clue
Uttar Pradesh police solved a gruesome murder case where a woman and her lover killed and dismembered her husband, disposing of body parts in a river and behin…
HighPolice deny 'dramatization' plot in VP Sara arrest warrant execution
Philippine police denied allegations of harassment in serving an arrest warrant against Vice President Sara Duterte, claiming they prevented a planned 'drama'…
MediumEFCC arrests ex-power minister Saleh Mamman after 75-year conviction
Nigeria's EFCC arrested former Power Minister Saleh Mamman days after his conviction on 12 counts of money laundering and fraud involving N33.8 billion diverte…
HighRoommate Given Immunity in Charlie Kirk Murder Case as DNA Evidence Faces Defense Scrutiny
Prosecutors revealed the suspect's roommate received immunity for recorded statements in the Charlie Kirk killing case, as DNA evidence linking the defendant t…
HighJudge orders release of Dominican migrant with murder warrant, sparking DHS criticism
A Dominican migrant with an Interpol Red Notice for homicide was released from ICE custody by a federal judge who ruled his detention unlawful, sparking DHS cr…
HighDefense lawyer exits Monique case as judicial battle over pardon intensifies
Defense attorney Florence Rosa exits Monique Medeiros' legal team amid strategic disagreements as multiple parties appeal the jury verdict in the Henry Borel c…
HighBrussels drug gangs fuel shooting surge, threatening European city stability
Brussels faces a surge in drug-related shootings, with over 65 incidents this year as gangs fight for control of lucrative dealing points. Police warn of escal…
HighSuspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan extradited to Ireland, faces cartel charges
Suspected cartel leader Daniel Kinahan, 49, has been extradited from Dubai to Ireland and charged with directing a criminal organization. He appeared in a spec…
HighPakistani Journalist Faces Politically Motivated Indictment, HRW Says
Journalist Matiullah Jan faces indictment in Islamabad on terrorism and drug charges Human Rights Watch deems politically motivated, reflecting broader press f…
HighDefense begins Lindsay Clancy murder trial as mother testifies to prior harm thoughts
Lindsay Clancy's defense began presenting witnesses, with her mother testifying about prior thoughts of harming children, as prosecution rested in the high-pro…
HighAngola convicts two Russians of terrorism and spying in election interference case
Two Russians have been sentenced to prison in Angola for terrorism, spying, and election interference. They allegedly ran a Russian political influence operati…
HighUS soldier pleads not guilty to insider trading charges over Maduro betting scheme
A US Army master sergeant pleaded not guilty to fraud charges for allegedly using classified information about a Maduro raid to win $400,000 on prediction mark…
HighProsecutors argue overwhelming evidence supports death penalty in Kirk shooting case
Utah prosecutors argue overwhelming evidence supports sending Tyler Robinson to trial on all charges, including a potential death penalty, in the fatal shootin…
HighMugabe's son ordered deported from South Africa over firearms offense
Robert Mugabe's youngest son has been ordered deported from South Africa and fined $36,000 after a shooting incident at his Johannesburg home. His cousin was s…
HighBondi Beach gunman faces 19 additional charges in deadly festival attack
Naveed Akram, 24, accused of killing 15 people at a Sydney Jewish festival in December, faces 19 new charges including attempted murder and firearm offences, b…
HighConnecticut budget official flees U.S. ahead of corruption sentencing, surfaces in Greece
Kosta Diamantis, a former Connecticut budget official convicted of bribery and extortion, fled the U.S. by boat and plane to Greece ahead of his sentencing, wh…
HighAndrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami; UK seeks extradition on rape, trafficking charges
Social media influencer Andrew Tate and brother Tristan were arrested in Miami by US Marshals on a sealed warrant. The UK has requested their extradition on ch…
HighUncle remanded seven days in death of five-year-old niece allegedly thrown into Johor river
A 37-year-old man was remanded for seven days after allegedly throwing his five-year-old niece into a river in Johor, Malaysia, causing her death. Police are i…
HighSix Nigerians extradited to US for alleged romance scams targeting 100+ women
South African authorities are extraditing six Nigerians to the US to face wire fraud and money-laundering charges for allegedly running romance scams that defr…
HighJudge Orders Trial for Charlie Kirk's Alleged Killer on Aggravated Murder Charge
A Utah judge ruled there is sufficient evidence for Tyler Robinson, 23, to stand trial for the aggravated murder of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, shot at U…
High9/11 Mastermind Trial Resumes at Guantánamo After 9-Year Pretrial Delay
The military tribunal trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four alleged 9/11 co-conspirators resumes at Guantánamo Bay after years of delays. The defendants fac…
HighDefense Rests in Lindsay Clancy Triple-Murder Trial; Prosecution Begins Rebuttal
The defense has concluded its case in Lindsay Clancy's triple-murder trial, with a forensic psychiatrist providing testimony about her mental state before pros…
HighCourt Hears Details of Suspect's Actions Before Charlie Kirk Shooting
Court proceedings reveal suspect Tyler Robinson ate at Chick-fil-A and interacted with Charlie Kirk's staff before an alleged shooting, with DNA evidence prese…
HighNew Mexico court orders Meta to pay $567M for harm to young users
A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $567 million for alleged harms to young users, with $420 million directed to treatment services and remaining funds for…
HighSingapore denies bail for scam caller with Cambodia syndicate ties
A Singaporean man charged in connection with a Cambodia-based scam syndicate targeting victims in Singapore has been denied bail due to high flight risk and st…
HighTwo men deny murder in Featherston supermarket shooting over failed drug deal
Two men deny murder charges in a High Court trial over a fatal shooting at a Featherston supermarket in March 2025, allegedly stemming from a cocaine deal gone…
HighJurors reveal deadlock in Clancy mistrial: one holdout rejected insanity verdict
Three jurors in the Lindsay Clancy case revealed they were nearly unanimous in voting not guilty by reason of insanity for the murder of her three children, bu…
HighFive paths for jury in Clancy infanticide trial: insanity to life without parole
A Massachusetts jury deliberates on five possible verdicts in the Lindsay Clancy case, where the former nurse killed her three children. The central question i…
HighUS indicts sitting Mexican governor for alleged cartel ties
US prosecutors have charged Sinaloa's sitting governor Rúben Rocha Moya and nine other Mexican officials with conspiring with the Sinaloa Cartel. Mexico's gove…
HighSTF sets date to judge Flávio Bolsonaro's appeal in 'rachadinha' case
Brazil's Supreme Court scheduled August 31 judgment on whether Senator Flávio Bolsonaro should face trial in lower court or higher tribunal regarding alleged e…
HighCrown defends police decision not to prosecute officer in Kaoss Price fatal shooting
New Zealand's Crown defended its decision not to prosecute a police officer who fatally shot Kaoss Price in 2023, arguing the shooting was a justified split-se…
HighFederal authorities dismantle gun trafficking ring that supplied Chicago gangs with dozens of firearms
Federal authorities have dismantled an alleged firearms trafficking ring that funneled dozens of guns from Georgia to Chicago gangs. Five people face charges,…
HighPolice officer shot during alleged home robbery faces expulsion if charges confirmed
A Rosario police officer was shot while allegedly attempting to rob a home; authorities vow dismissal if criminal charges are confirmed, while the homeowner wh…
HighJudge Orders Singer D4vd to Stand Trial in Death of 14-Year-Old
A Los Angeles judge ruled sufficient evidence exists for singer D4vd to stand trial in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Court proceedings reve…
HighSantiago Uribe Surrenders to Police to Begin 28-Year Sentence
Santiago Uribe, brother of former Colombian president Álvaro Uribe, has surrendered to police to serve a 28-year sentence for forming a paramilitary group and…
HighCourt sentences man to 18 years for kidnapping cafeteria worker in Brasília
A Brasília court sentenced Rubens Brayner Moraes Cardozo to 18 years in prison for kidnapping and extortion of a cafeteria worker who accepted an illegal ride…
HighAirport assault defendant claims he feared for his life during police arrest
A 21-year-old man accused of assaulting a firearms officer at Manchester Airport testified he feared for his life when police used force, claiming he acted in…
HighFlorida woman charged with attempted murder after allegedly setting stranger ablaze at gas station
A Florida woman allegedly set a stranger on fire at a gas station in St. Petersburg, causing severe burns. The victim is expected to survive; the suspect faces…
HighMan who tipped police about 1987 killing arrested as suspect in cold case
A 70-year-old Florida man was arrested for a 1987 murder after contacting police claiming to have information about the killing. Gary Glowacz faces murder and…
HighLindsay Clancy murder trial jury deadlocked, resumes deliberations Wednesday
The jury in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial was sent home after three days of deliberations without reaching a unanimous verdict, with instructions to resume W…
HighMangione's lawyers seek to exclude gun magazine, notebook as evidence in Thompson murder case
Luigi Mangione's lawyers argue evidence found during his arrest should be excluded, claiming police lacked a warrant and proper justification for searching his…
HighTelangana HC upholds police shooting as act of private defence in 22-year-old case
Telangana High Court dismissed a petition challenging a 2003 police shooting death, upholding the revisional court's finding that officers acted in private def…
HighMalta's Caruana Galizia murder trial ends with acquittal, investigation compromised by leaks
A Maltese businessman was acquitted in the murder trial of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, leaving her family without answers despite revelati…
HighHoldout juror in Clancy case raises $286K after defending mistrial vote
Michael P. Desronvil, the lone juror who refused to convict Lindsay Clancy of murder, has sparked a fundraiser that raised over $286,000 after publicly defendi…
HighMistrial declared in Lindsay Clancy murder case as jury deadlocks
A Massachusetts judge declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case after jurors deadlocked on whether she should be held criminally liable for killing…
HighNaturopath Fined $15,000 After Guilty Pleas Tied to Patient's Suicide
Naturopath Kadeja Lefebvre pleaded guilty to three charges and was fined $15,000 after illegally practising medicine, including treating a 22-year-old who late…
HighJurors reveal deadlock in Clancy case: one holdout blocked insanity verdict
Three jurors in the Lindsay Clancy case revealed they were nearly unanimous in finding her not guilty by reason of insanity for killing her three children, but…
HighErin Patterson appeals mushroom murder conviction as prosecutors seek harsher sentence
Australian woman Erin Patterson, convicted of killing three people with toxic mushrooms, appeals her life sentence while prosecutors seek harsher penalties in…
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