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Man made several calls to mental health lines before being shot dead by police

A man who was shot dead by police in Adelaide's west four years ago made several calls to mental health services before his death.

ABC News · May 31, 2023

Investigation into death of Sean Ferris at Crystal Brook finds officers acted in self-defence

A police investigation has found the two officers involved in a fatal shooting in South Australia's Mid North earlier this month were acting in self-defence.

ABC News · May 31, 2023

Takeaways from AP's report on legislative reforms to victim compensation programs

Across the country, violent crime victims are using their stories to push for changes to state compensation programs meant to help them with medical bills, relocation, funerals or other expenses

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

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Victims of violent crime drive legislative change to state programs, pushing against barriers to aid

An Associated Press examination found that more than half of state legislatures in recent years have passed changes to their state victim compensation programs, where thousands of people turn each year for help with funeral costs, medical bills or other expenses after becoming the victim of a violent crime

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

Jury selection to begin in trial of former deputy accused of failing to confront Parkland shooter

The trial of a former Florida sheriff's deputy charged with failing to confront the Parkland school shooter is set to begin

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

Police say Robert Bowers had an ‘unthinkable’ thought – then carried out America’s deadliest antisemitic attack

The trial of Robert Bowers, the man charged with perpetrating the deadliest antisemitic attack in American history at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh in 2018, began on Tuesday. Abe Asher writes

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

Prosecutors seek pretrial detention without bail in deadly shootout at New Mexico biker rally

Two men from Texas made a court appearance to confront drug-possession and firearms-related charges in connection with a deadly shootout at a motorcycle rally in northern New Mexico that left three people dead

The Independent UK · May 31, 2023

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Scary texts shows gang bragging about importing £1m of drugs into seaside town

This gang of drug dealers brought £1 million of cocaine and cannabis into the country and then boasted about the act in chilling text messages, which were read in court

Daily Mirror · May 30, 2023

Chicago’s most violent Memorial Day weekend in 7 years ‘intolerable,’ Mayor Brandon Johnson says

Reducing crime wave will take time, says City Hall source.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 30, 2023

Ron DeSantis called out for ‘ignoring’ Hollywood beach shooting: ‘He doesn’t care’

Nine people, including four children, were injured in a shooting that took place on Memorial Day

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Friends plead, ‘Hang on Billy, stay with me Billy’ after man fatally shot in Lake View

William Hair, 35, was gunned down early Saturday in the 500 block of West Surf Street in Lake View — one of at least three shootings in the neighborhood over the Memorial Day weekend.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 30, 2023

Eunice Dwumfour: Church friend arrested months after mysterious murder of New Jersey councilwoman

Lawmaker, 30, was shot more than 12 times as she sat outside her house in a car in February

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten entitled to parole by California court, overruling Gavin Newsom

A California appeals court says Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten should be let out of prison on parole

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Who is Robert Bowers: Antisemitic gunman sentenced to death for Tree of Life synagogue shooting

Robert Bowers has been sentenced to death

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

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Daily Mirror · May 30, 2023

Dad who killed his wife, his two children and two other people dies in prison

Serial killer Damian Rzeszowski, killed his wife Izabela Rzeszowska, their two children among others in 2011 and was jailed before taking his own life in 2018

Manchester Evening News · May 30, 2023

GMP say blitz on organised crime is paying off amid fall in shootings

An alarming trend in the 2010s appears to have been reversed

Al Jazeera · May 30, 2023

Family of 11-year-old shot by police files $5m negligence lawsuit

Carlos Moore, lawyer for 11-year-old Aderrien Murry, says he hopes his client will be a ‘catalyst’ for US police reform.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Manson follower Leslie Van Houten should be paroled, California appeals court rules

A California appeals court says Charles Manson follower Leslie Van Houten should be let out of prison on parole

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Chicago Sun-Times · May 30, 2023

Neighbor of Mayor Brandon Johnson accused of killing woman, hiding body in alley

Arnel Smith, 64, who lives on the same block as Johnson, is charged with first-degree murder and concealment of a homicide.

Al Jazeera · May 30, 2023

Trial begins for gunman in massacre at US Tree of Life synagogue

Lawyers for suspect Robert Bower acknowledge that he entered the synagogue with the intention of killing Jews.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

New Mexico man charged in cold case: 'I needed to confess'

A New Mexico man who called 911 to confess to the 2008 killing of his former landlord has been arraigned on a charge of first-degree murder

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

Video, tips sought in probe of shooting outside suburban Philadelphia stadium that wounded 8

Authorities are asking the public to share any video or information as they investigate a weekend shooting that left eight teens wounded outside a stadium near Philadelphia

Axios · May 30, 2023

Rate of Latinos killed by police skyrockets

The death rate for Hispanics killed by police was 1.33 times the rate for white Americans.

The Times of India · May 30, 2023

Shahbad Dairy murder: Sahil planned killing for two days after being rebuffed by victim in front of friends, claim police

NEW DELHI: Accused Sahil planned for two days the horrific killing of the 16-year-old girl carried out on Sunday evening in the Shahbad Dairy area in Delhi after she had rebuffed him in front of her friends and refused to continue their relationship, police claimed on Tuesday.

The Independent UK · May 30, 2023

A sunny Memorial Day at the beach upended by gunfire: What we know about the shooting in Hollywood, Florida

Four children and five adults suffered gunshot wounds after gunfire erupted on a busy boardwalk in Florida

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