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The last words and final meal of man executed over killing of an Indiana police officer

Benjamin Ritchie put to death by lethal injection over killing of Beech Grove Police Officer Bill Toney in 2000

The Independent UK · May 20, 2025

Cafeteria worker arrested for hiding evidence after her boyfriend kills teen who came to beat up her son, cops say

Cops arrested Jessica Rivera at the elementary school where she works in Florida.

The Independent UK · May 20, 2025

Vegas cops shoot dead gym member whose gun malfunctioned as he tried to carry out a mass killing

Police said that the shooter’s gun malfunction ‘saved this from being a mass casualty event’

The Independent UK · May 20, 2025

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Woman jailed for 12 years for murder of abusive partner while he slept

Julie Ann McIlwaine stabbed James Joseph Crossley 10 times in the chest and abdomen.

Evening Standard · May 20, 2025

Texas inmate executed for killing woman he set on fire inside Garland store

Matthew Johnson, who testified he did not intend to kill the elderly clerk, received the death penalty in 2013. The execution is Texas’ fourth and may be the last for 2025.

The Texas Tribune · May 20, 2025

Ben Roberts-Smith defamation appeal failed because ‘unlike most homicides, there were three eyewitnesses’, judges explain

SAS veteran acted with ‘a certain recklessness or perhaps even brazenness’ when he killed a man with a prosthetic leg in Afghanistan, court finds

The Guardian - AU · May 20, 2025

Police identify victim and gunman in Las Vegas gym shooting

Las Vegas police have identified the two people killed in a shooting at a Las Vegas athletic club, including the suspected shooter

The Independent UK · May 20, 2025

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Tribute for plumber targeted in 'brutal' execution

The identity of a plumber executed in his suburban driveway has been revealed as authorities probe potential links between the "brutal hit" and local gangs.

AAP · May 20, 2025

Texas lawmakers OK former Uvalde mayor's effort to fix police failures in Robb Elementary attack

Texas lawmakers have passed a plan carried by Uvalde’s former mayor to fix police failures laid bare in the hesitant law enforcement response to the Robb Elementary School shooting in 2022

The Independent UK · May 19, 2025

Utah man held girlfriend’s family hostage for six months after claiming members of the cartel were after them, cops say

Dominic Garcia, 23, ‘repeatedly told them the cartel would kill them if they did not do what they were told’

The Independent UK · May 19, 2025

Trump administration to pay nearly $5M to settle suit over Ashli Babbitt's fatal shooting in Capitol

The Trump administration has agreed to pay just under $5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit that Ashli Babbitt’s family filed over her shooting by an officer during the U.S. Capitol riot

The Independent UK · May 19, 2025

Colombian Social Media Influencer Killed Just Days After Similar Crime in Mexico

Authorities believe one of the main suspects in her murder is a former partner of Estupiñán, whom she had previously reported for domestic violence

Latin Times · May 19, 2025

Alleged Hamas supporter admits trying to enter UK illegally

He was arrested by immigration enforcement officers after arriving on a small boat in Kent.

Evening Standard · May 19, 2025

Indiana man set for execution in state's second since 2009

An Indiana man convicted in the 2000 fatal shooting of a police officer is set to receive a lethal injection this week in the state’s second execution in 15 years

The Independent UK · May 19, 2025

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AAP · May 19, 2025

Response to mall attack praised despite security flaws

An international security expert has praised a shopping centre owner's reaction to a stabbing rampage despite a monitoring guard's "inadequate" call to police.

AAP · May 19, 2025

'Brave' woman hurt by machete fighting off carjackers

A woman has been hospitalised after being hit with a machete during an attempted carjacking while filling her car at a petrol station.

Evening Standard · May 18, 2025

Half of young people are victims or frightened by knife crime, survey reveals

Little has changed since Kiyan Prince, 15, was murdered outside his north London school 19 years ago, researchers suggest

The Guardian - US · May 18, 2025

‘Chilling’ effect on protesters as Cop City prosecution drags into second year

Lawyers for 61 people facing charges over police protest say delays are ruining lives and case is politically motivated

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The Independent UK · May 17, 2025

Antonio Brown detained after gunshots outside Adin Ross' boxing event

Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown says he was briefly detained by police following an altercation in which gunshots were fired outside Adin Ross’ celebrity boxing event in Miami

The Independent UK · May 17, 2025

Justice Department deal ends a ban on an aftermarket trigger. Gun control advocates are alarmed

The Trump administration will allow the sale of forced-reset triggers, which make semiautomatic rifles fire more rapidly

Evening Standard · May 16, 2025

Officers involved in shooting of stabbing suspect ‘did not commit offence’

The Independent Office for Police Conduct launched an investigation after a man was shot in Huyton, near Liverpool, on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

Woman connected to the Zizians fired the bullet that killed a Vermont border agent, report says

Teresa Youngblut and her companion, Felix Bauckholt, who was killed in January 20 shootout, were affiliated with the Zizians, a cultlike group that has also been linked to killings in Pennsylvania and California, authorities allege

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

Judge suspended for making ‘G-rated dad jokes’ about defendants. He claims he was ‘trying to lighten the tension’

The judge’s jokes were called ‘inappropriate, undignified, or discourteous’ by Florida’s Judicial Qualifications Commission

The Independent UK · May 16, 2025

South Carolina man convicted of murdering two people gets a June execution date

An inmate sentenced to death twice in two South Carolina killings has been scheduled to be executed on June 13

Latin Times · May 16, 2025

Mexico's Homicide Toll Tops 300,000 Over the Last Decade, New Report Says

Mexico's homicide rate has risen by 55 percent since 2015, with more than 300,000 reported killings through 2024

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