Florida killer’s final words revealed as he’s executed for estranged wife’s murder William Frances Silvia is the 13th prisoner put to death this year in Florida The Independent UK · Aug 19
'He Should Be Alive Today': Congresswoman Slams Flawed ICE Operation in Maine Shooting That Killed Asylum Seeker A Colombian asylum seeker was fatally shot by ICE in Maine, sparking criticism and investigations into federal law enforcement protocols and agent vetting procedures. International Business Times UK · Aug 18
Minnesota sues Texas to force extradition of ICE agent accused of lying about shooting Minnesota attorney general sues Texas governor in case of ICE agent charged with wounding a man in Minneapolis The Guardian - US · Aug 18
Minnesota AG sues Texas governor to force extradition of ICE agent Keith Ellison asked a federal judge to block the release of ICE agent Christian Castro The Independent UK · Aug 18
Congresswoman says target of ICE operation in fatal Maine shooting wasn't up for removal A Democratic congresswoman says the person Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents targeted in Maine last month when an officer shot and killed a motorist was not subject to a final removal order The Independent UK · Aug 18
Peruvian Lawyer Shot in the Head at Close Range Triggers Police Probe Into Possible Cartel Capo Link A viral video shows the shooting of Peruvian lawyer Helenn Giulianna Silva Padilla at a restobar with unverified claims linking the incident to organised crime and a recent legal case. International Business Times UK · Aug 18
Some Tupac Shakur family members leave court as autopsy photos shown The graphic images were shown on the second day of testimony against Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis The Independent UK · Aug 18
"As If These Blunders Were Not Enough," U.S. Attorney Office Management … "decided to double book the same [prosecutor] for two trials on the same day," writes federal judge in blocking felon gun possession prosecution because of government failure to comply with Speedy Trial Act. Reason · Aug 18
Mistress Called Police for Welfare Check on Boyfriend Who Allegedly Murdered His Teacher Wife A Colorado man is arrested for murder after inconsistencies in his story about his wife's death reveal a secret double life, including a girlfriend who requested a welfare check. International Business Times UK · Aug 18
Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Begins: Prosecutors Allege the Killing Was an Act of Revenge by Keffe D Duane 'Keffe D' Davis stands trial for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's 1996 murder. The prosecution claims Davis sought revenge for his nephew's assault, leading to the fatal shooting. International Business Times UK · Aug 18
Murder investigation in east London after man shot dead in car Man in his 40s pronounced dead on Tuesday morning after being found with gunshot wounds inside a vehicle in Newham Evening Standard · Aug 18
Car involved in 'drive-bys' before underworld shooting Vision has been released of a car suspected of being used in the targeted shooting of an alleged gangland boss outside his suburban home. AAP · Aug 18
Mushroom murderer Erin Patterson was convicted over three deaths. Now she’ll argue the court got it wrong An Australian court will consider two appeals from Wednesday: whether Patterson’s convictions should be quashed, and if she should remain in prison for life without parole The Guardian - AU · Aug 18
Clapham Shooting Explained: Who Was Auguste-Marie Bile-aka Amoa and Why Is His Killer Still Free? A London bus driver was fatally shot outside a Clapham pub, prompting police to appeal for information as they investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragic incident. International Business Times UK · Aug 18
The Guardian - UK · Aug 18 Philippine school shooter kills fellow student and himself in livestreamed attack Country’s second fatal school shooting in two months took place in southern city of Zamboanga
The Independent UK · Aug 18 America’s busiest death chamber to see another execution as Florida continues aggressive campaign William Frances Silvia shot dead his former partner Patricia Silvia, and injured her mother, Betty Woodard
Newcastle Herald · Aug 18 Man shot outside Waratah West home identifies gunman in court 'The only reason I noticed was because I couldn't breathe'.
Bangkok Post · Aug 18 Some gun dealers have switched businesses to survive Loaves of sourdough bread now fill the display window of Suchart and Friends Gun, a firearms shop-turned-bakery in Bangkok's old quarter where pistols and rifles once lined the glass case.
The Independent UK · Aug 17 Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing was an ‘act of revenge,’ prosecutor tells jury Duane Davis’ attorney called the prosecution’s narrative ‘fiction’
The Independent UK · Aug 17 Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial postponed indefinitely after federal guilty plea The trial had been scheduled to begin September 8
The Guardian - US · Aug 17 What we know about Tupac Shakur’s death and what to expect from murder trial Rapper was killed in drive-by shooting in Las Vegas in 1996 and the only man ever charged is now on trial
Bangkok Post · Aug 17 Tupac Shakur's accused killer was out for 'revenge', jury hears LAS VEGAS - Rapper Tupac Shakur was shot dead in an act of gang revenge ordered by a mobster who later boasted of it, jurors heard Monday, as one of America's most anticipated trials got under way, 30 years after the murder.
France 24 · Aug 17 Tupac's accused murderer out for 'revenge', Las Vegas jury hears Tupac Shakur was shot dead in an act of "revenge", Las Vegas jury heard on Monday, as the legendary West Coast rapper's assassination trial got underway more than three decades after his death.
The Times of India · Aug 17 Tupac Shakur murder trial begins after 3 decades, former gang leader Keffe D accused of killing rap icon The trial of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the former street gang leader accused of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, begins Monday in Las Vegas, nearly three decades after the hip-hop star was shot.
The Guardian - US · Aug 17 Louisiana man allegedly killed his wife and drove her body across states before arrest Authorities say man, 50, shot wife in Louisiana and put her body in car before driving and being stopped in Tennessee