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Brandon Johnson in no rush to get rid of ShotSpotter despite campaign promise

“The mayor was clear that there were some real questions about the effectiveness of ShotSpotter .... There might be individuals who have different perspective. He’s gonna hear everyone out and make a decision on that,” senior adviser Jason Lee told the Chicago Sun-Times.

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Aderrien Murry called 911 to help his mom. A police officer shot the 11-year-old as he complied with commands

‘I think they shot first and asked questions second. He doesn’t appear to be a man or anything, he’s a 4’10” little boy,’ Aderrien Murray’s lawyer tells Bevan Hurley

The Independent UK

Wife of Family Feud contestant issued chilling warning to sister before husband allegedly shot her dead

‘I am putting this in writing that I’m fearful he will somehow harm me,’ Rebecca Bliefnick texted her sister in 2021

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Two brothers beat paedophile pensioner to death before dumping body in woodland

Matthew and Luke Roe, both from Nottinghamshire, took Henry Thwaites out of his car and beat him to death, an attack which caused severe injury to the pensioner's skull

Daily Mirror

Sarah Crump: ‘Sadistic sexual killer’ who murdered west London woman in 1991 jailed for more than 25 years

Smith showed no emotion as he was branded a ‘sadistic sexual killer’ and a ‘habitual and dishonest liar’

Evening Standard

Man who spent 33 years in prison over shooting of six teens is freed after wrongful conviction

Daniel Saldana spent 33 years in prison for a 1989 shooting in Baldwin Park, California before being declared innocent by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office

Daily Mirror

Couple jailed for 'savage and brutal' murder of baby Finley Boden

A jury found Stephen Boden and partner Shannon Marsden guilty of the "savage and brutal murder" of Finley Boden

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Mother of Mississippi boy, 11, shot by police shares fury as calls grow for bodycam release and officer firing

Aderrien Murry’s family attorney Carlos Moore said he was filing a federal civil lawsuit against the city of Indianola, the police chief and the officer involved

The Independent UK

Garda says 'it's a miracle nobody was killed' as he receives Scott Medal for stopping maniac gunman

Donegal Garda Sergeant Edward Griffin was among 11 incredible officers who received a Scott Medal for his bravery in a ceremony at Walter Scott House in Dublin on Friday.

Irish Mirror

US family demands officer be charged for shooting 11-year-old who called 911

Aderrien Murry called Mississippi police after his mother was threatened by a man, and an officer seriously wounded him

The Guardian - US

Child Shot by Mississippi Cop After Calling 911 About Domestic Disturbance

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Life sentence for ‘sadistic sexual killer’ for double jeopardy murder

David Smith, 67, was found guilty of the 1991 murder of 33-year-old Sarah Crump, 30 years after he was cleared.

The Independent UK

Dana Smithers’ sister responds to strange link between her death and Bryan Kohberger

Dana Smithers, 45, was last seen alive on 28 May 2022 when she left her friend’s house in Monroe County, Pennsylvania

The Independent UK

Three Black men convicted of murder launch legal appeal claiming ‘institutional racism’

Families of Durrell Goodall, Reano Walters and Nathaniel Williams launch bid to clear their children’s names

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Parents await murder sentence for ‘most horrific abuse’ on baby son

Shannon Marsden and Stephen Boden will be sentenced later on Friday.

The Independent UK

Pro-government rally planned in Serbia amid growing discontent after mass shootings

Tens of thousands of people are expected in the Serbian capital for a rally in support of President Aleksandar Vucic

The Week

Daniel Penny: subway killing of Jordan Neely opens new front in culture war

It has been three years since a 17-year-old from Illinois shot dead two protesters during an anti-police riot in the Wisconsin town of Kenosha, said Jamelle Bouie in The New York Times.

Daily Mirror

Boy, 11, shot by police as he sobs 'why?' after calling officers to help his mum

Aderrien Murray is recovering at home after being placed on a ventilator and chest tube in the hospital for a collapsed lung, fractured ribs and a lacerated liver after he was shot by police

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The Independent UK

She vanished months before the Idaho murders. Why has her death been linked to Bryan Kohberger?

Dana Smithers was last seen alive in May 2022. Her remains were found in a wooded area last month. Now, Bryan Kohberger’s parents are testifying in an investigation into her death. Rachel Sharp reports

Al Jazeera

‘So happy’: Man declared innocent after 33 years in US jail

Daniel Saldana was convicted in 1990 of attempted murder, but evidence emerged that he was not even at the scene.

The Guardian - UK

Three black men in UK say ‘institutional racism’ influenced murder convictions

Durrell Goodall, Reano Walters and Nathaniel Williams are applying for a formal review of their convictions as teenagers

Bangkok Post

Four dead in rare shooting in Japan

TOKYO: A 31-year-old man was arrested on Friday in rural Japan for suspected murder after four people were killed in a rare shooting and stabbing incident involving a 12-hour stand-off with police, according to a public broadcaster.

ABC News

Shane Barker murder trial hears co-accused lied to Tasmania Police in 2009 interview

A Tasmanian jury has been played a 2009 police interview with a man accused of shooting his son-in-law in which he tells police he made-up a fake alibi to avoid being a suspect — and tells detectives if he wanted to kill someone, he "would have done it during deer…

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles area man wrongfully convicted of shooting freed from prison after 30-plus years

LOS ANGELES — A 55-year-old Baldwin Park man was freed from state prison earlier this month after prosecutors and parole officials uncovered years-old evidence that pointed to his innocence in a 1989 shooting, officials announced Thursday.

AAP

Teen faces court after gunshots fired at school

A 15-year-old boy who allegedly fired three gunshots at a school, hitting a classroom, has faced court, where a mental health assessment was ordered.

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