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Man jailed for assisting Olivia Pratt-Korbel’s killer following shooting

Paul Russell, who pleaded guilty last October to helping Thomas Cashman, was sentenced at Liverpool Crown Court on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Olivia's brother walks out of court as Paul Russell defence ask for suspended sentence

Ryan Korbel left the public gallery as Russell's mitigation was outlined

Liverpool Echo

Socialite Jasmine Hartin pleads guilty to manslaughter after shooting Belize police officer dead on jetty

Canadian socialite Jasmine Hartin has pleaded guilty to the accidental shooting of a Belize police officer, saying she wants his family “to have peace”.

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Olivia Pratt-Korbel's family in court for Paul Russell sentencing

Cheryl Korbel and dad John Pratt have taken their seats in court

Liverpool Echo

Study finds gun assault rates doubled for children in 4 major cities during pandemic

A study of roughly 2,700 shootings in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Philadelphia found widening racial disparities after the pandemic began, with black children the most frequent victims.

WEKU

Farmer who shot teen burglar dead with shotgun 'doesn’t regret anything' almost 23 years on

Tony Martin, 78, was jailed for killing Fred Barras, 16, and seriously injuring his accomplice Brendon Fearon after they broke into his isolated farm in 1999.

Daily Record

Chilling footage shows thug making 'gun signal' outside Scots home before 'smashing' resident's car

The incident, in Bilston, Midlothian, has left the homeowner shaken and fearful in his own house.

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Socialite Jasmine Hartin pleads guilty to manslaughter after police officer shot dead in Belize

The Canadian, who is the former daughter-in-law of billionaire Lord Michel Ashcroft, pleaded guilty over death of Henry Jemmott, 42, with trial due to start on Wednesday

The Independent UK

Paul Russell to be sentenced today for helping Thomas Cashman cover up Olivia's murder

He disposed of the child killer's clothing and drove him back to his van following shooting

Liverpool Echo

Top Tory's daughter-in-law GUILTY of shooting police chief dead with his own gun

The former partner of Conservative grandee Lord Ashcroft's son Andrew said outside the court: "I just want Henry's family to have peace now and I want this whole thing behind all of us so we can heal"

Daily Mirror

Police say 89 shell casings were found in the deadly Alabama Sweet 16 party

Shell casings from four types of handguns were recovered at the dance studio just off the town square in Dadeville, about an hour's drive northeast of Montgomery, a lead police investigator said.

WEKU

Monster Graham Dwyer to make another attempt to have murder conviction overturned

It comes a month after perverted architect Dwyer suffered a defeat in the Court of Appeal where he was fighting his conviction

Dublin Live

Graham Dwyer plans another attempt to have murder conviction overturned just weeks after losing appeal

Dwyer is hoping to persuade the highest court in the land that there is a legitimate public interest in it hearing a fresh challenge to the conviction of murdering Elaine O'Hara

Irish Mirror

Greg Abbott's Pardon Promise Ignores the Shakiness of Daniel Perry's Self-Defense Claim

A Texas jury unanimously rejected Perry’s assertion that Garrett Foster pointed a rifle at him.

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Fugitive Mitchell Wilson evading police with help from community, Queensland minister says

Queensland's police minister says the manhunt for Mitchell Wilson, who officers allege is armed and dangerous, is being hampered by community members helping him to evade capture.

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Judicial inquiry into Kathleen Folbigg convictions told 'reasonable doubt' exists after new evidence

New genetic evidence shows a "reasonable doubt" over Kathleen Folbigg's convictions for killing her four children, after a second judicial inquiry hears months of evidence.

The Independent UK

Ex-New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to join Harvard

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will be joining Harvard University later this year

The Independent UK

Texas bill proposes up to $25K for armed school 'sentinels'

Texas schools could offer up to $25,000 stipends to teachers and staff who accept the dual role of being armed campus “sentinels” with specialized mental health training under a proposal that state lawmakers advanced Tuesday in response to the Uvalde classroom shooting

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'Stand Your Ground' Laws Are Back in the News, but It's Not Clear Why

The duty to retreat from public confrontations has nothing to do with the cases cited in recent stories about seemingly unjustified shootings.

The Independent UK

In prison for life, Murdaugh faces 2 more tax evasion counts

A South Carolina grand jury has charged convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh with two counts of tax evasion after prosecutors reviewed his final years of tax returns before he headed behind bars

The Independent UK

Minnesota Legislature considering 2 gun control proposals

The Minnesota House is considering a “red flag law” to allow the temporary confiscation of guns from people judged to be an immediate threat to themselves or others, as well as another proposal for expanded background checks for firearms transfers

Daily Mirror

Killer clown admits doorstep shooting of mum in 1990 but could be free in a year

A person dressed as a clown came to Marlene Warren's door in Wellington, Florida, on a May morning in 1990, handed her carnations and balloons and then shot her dead in front of her son

Daily Mirror

Farmer Tony Martin 'doesn't regret anything' 23 years after shooting burglar dead

The pensioner, who was jailed for killing Fred Barras, 16, and seriously injuring Brendon Fearon when they broke into his isolated farm in 1999, may have to abandon his plan to appeal

Edinburgh Live

Midlothian thug 'makes gun sign' at resident's home before 'smashing car'

The incident has left the resident shaken and fearful in his own home after the gun signal was made into his Ring doorbell camera before a doorstep ornament was thrown against the car.

The Independent UK

Second grand jury to probe fatal police shooting in Virginia

A prosecutor has requested a special grand jury investigate the fatal police shooting of an unarmed shoplifting suspect outside a northern Virginia shopping mall after an earlier grand jury refused to issue an indictment

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