US immigration agents shot at people 16 times under Trump’s crackdown Data compiled by news non-profit the Trace shows 29 incidents as of 9 January, including 16 shootings The Guardian - US · Jan 7
The Latest: ICE officer's killing of a motorist during Minneapolis immigration crackdown An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist during the Trump administration’s latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials claimed was an act of self-defense but that the city’s mayor described as “reckless” and unnecessary The Independent UK · Jan 7
ICE Agent Shoots Woman Dead After She 'Weaponized Her Vehicle': 'He Saved His Life and Other Officers' A federal ICE agent shot and killed a woman in Minneapolis after officials claimed she 'weaponised her vehicle'; local leaders and witnesses dispute the self-defence narrative amid widespread protest and calls for investigation. International Business Times UK · Jan 7
Minneapolis Mayor Goes Nuclear After Trigger Happy ICE Officer's Fatal Shooting: 'Get the F*** Out' Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey tells ICE to 'get the f*** out' after a legal observer, 37, is fatally shot during enforcement operation as protests erupt nearby. International Business Times UK · Jan 7
Chilling Footage Shows Ice Agent Shoots Woman Who Allegedly Tries to Ram Officers With Car A fatal shooting by an ICE agent in Minneapolis has ignited protests and official disputes over the use of force, with video and eyewitness accounts challenging federal claims. International Business Times UK · Jan 7
ICE Shoots and Kills Woman in Minneapolis Video shows ICE officers were trying to pull the woman out of her car when she started to drive away, leading an officer to fire three shots through her window. Reason · Jan 7
Woman in Minnesota fatally shot by ICE agent during raid, video shows Mayor says ICE claims incident was self-defense are not true, and tells agency to ‘get the fuck out of Minneapolis’ The Guardian - US · Jan 7
PM vows quick answers after yielding to Bondi inquiry Anthony Albanese has unveiled a royal commission into anti-Semitism and social cohesion following weeks of pressure after the Bondi massacre. AAP · Jan 7
Horror of school attack in Uvalde, Texas, brings tears as officer faces trial over police response The first day of testimony in the trial of a former police officer accused of failing to protect students who died in the Uvalde, Texas, elementary school massacre turned emotional right away The Independent UK · Jan 7
High school gunman set to be released from prison as judge OKs resentencing He pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 50 years to life in prison but is set to be released early, prosecutors say The Independent UK · Jan 7
Notorious New York City ’Torso Killer’ confesses to another murder years later The 79-year-old has been imprisoned since his arrest in 1980 The Independent UK · Jan 7
Philadelphia man whose murder conviction was overturned now suspect in two new homicides, say police Arkel Garcia was arrested by police after incident in which he was stabbed and struck by a bullet The Independent UK · Jan 6
Pamela Smart seeks to overturn conviction for having teenager murder her husband Pamela Smart, who is serving life in prison for orchestrating the murder of her husband by her teenage student in 1990, is seeking to overturn her conviction over what her lawyers claim were several constitutional violations The Independent UK · Jan 6
Serial killer, 79, admits to murder of New Jersey teen over 60 years ago Richard Cottingham, also known as the ’Torso Killer,’ has confessed to multiple murders since his arrest The Independent UK · Jan 6
The Independent UK · Jan 6 Police release footage of a person of interest in the killing of an Ohio couple Authorities have released security footage of a person of interest in the killing of an Ohio couple
The Guardian - US · Jan 6 NRA sues the charitable version of itself, alleging a factional ‘beef’ New leadership claims former allies are trying to repurpose $160m in NRA Foundation donations for personal gain
International Business Times UK · Jan 6 Savannah Target Shooting: Police Arrest Ex-Army Specialist After Man Killed Over Parking Spot Argument Former soldier charged with murder after fatal parking dispute at Savannah Target leaves father dead.
The Independent UK · Jan 6 Police release security video showing person of interest in mysterious killings of Ohio dentist and his wife The couple was murdered in their home in Ohio, although their two children, who were also in the house, were left unharmed
Evening Standard · Jan 6 Woman, 31, jailed for 10 years for stabbing woman to death in crack den Sara Irvine died in April 2024.
The Independent UK · Jan 6 Former Uvalde officer accused of not protecting students during 2022 shooting goes on trial Prosecutors in Texas are set to begin laying out their case against a former police officer who was among the first on the scene of the horrific school shooting in Uvalde more than three years ago
The Independent UK · Jan 5 Teenagers who posed for selfies after killing homeless man jailed Detective Inspector Jim Barry called the attack ‘a particularly callous murder’
International Business Times UK · Jan 5 Indian Woman Nikitha Godishala Found Dead: Why Ex-Boyfriend Who Reported Her Missing Is Now Under Police Hunt Indian woman Nikitha Godishala, 27, was found dead with stab wounds in Maryland. Her ex-boyfriend, who reported her missing, is now wanted by police.
Evening Standard · Jan 5 Two shootings and triple stabbing across London in 48-hour crimewave Police continue to investigate separate incidents that left at least five people in hospital
Evening Standard · Jan 5 Historian Lucy Worsley believes team have solved Thames Torso murder mystery Killer dismembered corpses of his female victims in London at the same time as Jack the Ripper
The Independent UK · Jan 5 Trial begins for officer accused of failing to protect children during Uvalde school shooting One of the first police officers to respond to the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, goes on trial Monday on charges that he failed to protect children during the attack, when authorities waited more than an hour to confront the gunman