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For California domestic violence victims who commit violent crimes, new bill provides hope

LOS ANGELES — When Susan Bustamante was on trial for murder in 1987, she was not able to give her side of the story.

Los Angeles Times · Apr 3, 2023

'Psychotic crack' led woman to kill stepson, defense says

A prosecutor says a Colorado woman knew what she was doing when she stabbed her young stepson 18 times, shot him and drove across the country to dump a suitcase with his remains inside

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

US Governor DeSantis eases restrictions to carry concealed guns

Governor Ron DeSantis signs bill allowing gun owners to carry concealed firearms without background checks in Florida.

Al Jazeera · Apr 3, 2023

Nashville shooter Audrey Hale planned attack for ‘months,’ police say

Police said killer ‘acted totally alone’ on the day of the shooting

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Olivia Pratt-Korbel beams and jokes in heartbreaking videos released by girl's family

Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot dead inside her family's home in Dovecot, Merseyside, last August, after gunman Thomas Cashman chased convicted burglar Joseph Nee into the house and opened fire

Daily Mirror · Apr 3, 2023

Nashville school shooter Audrey Hale planned attack for months, police say

Nashville shooter Audrey Hale spent months planning out last week’s deadly attack on the Covenant School, investigators said in an update Monday.

Tribune News Service · Apr 3, 2023

Mother charged with murder after newborn died in surprise home birth

Kelsey Carpenter, 33, has been charged with murder with malice and child endangerment

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Curtis ‘Cousin Eddie’ Smith released on bond one month after Alex Murdaugh’s murder conviction

The man who allegedly shot Alex Murdaugh in the head in a bizarre botched hitman plot has been released on bond – one month after the disgraced attorney was convicted of murdering his wife and son.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Desperate mum couldn't perform CPR on Olivia as bullet wound in her hand bled

Cheryl Korbel was hit by a bullet fired through her front door by Thomas Cashman

Liverpool Echo · Apr 3, 2023

Minnesota gun ruling is latest citing Supreme Court decision

A federal court ruling that a Minnesota law prohibiting 18-to-20-year-olds from obtaining permits to carry handguns in public is unconstitutional remains on hold while the state pursues a potential appeal

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023