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Police hunting man with 'fake gun' who robbed Scots petrol station

Emergency services were called to a fuel station on Falkirk Road, Linlithgow, at around 1.45 am on Thursday, 2 February, following reports that a man armed with an imitation BB gun had threatened a member of staff.

Daily Record · Feb 5, 2023

Six months with a Chicago shooting survivor: Fear, pain and frustration with police

He wants to help catch the person who shot him. First, he has to get police to work with him — then he has to pick the right guy.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 5, 2023

How the cases in Alex Murdaugh's murder trial are shaping up

Two weeks into the double murder trial of South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, prosecutors haven’t presented any direct evidence that he killed his wife and son at their home in June 2021

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2023

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Israeli Army Fails to Arrest Wanted Men in Jericho

The Israeli army said it concluded on Saturday a 4-hour military operation in the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp southwest of Jericho without arresting individuals wanted in a shooting attack that took place last week in a nearby restaurant. The army confirmed that it arrested the “suspects” and not the “wanted”…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 5, 2023

Synagogue shooting suspect arrested

Police arrested a man late Friday for firing off blank rounds from a handgun earlier this week at a synagogue

Salon · Feb 5, 2023

‘Can you spell lynching?’: lawyer’s shocking note in Texas execution case

Appeals court submission exposes racial toxicity in case of John Balentine, a Black man sentenced to death for 1999 triple murder

The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2023

Delhi: Man Acquitted In Chhawla Gang-Rape, Murder Case Arrested For Killing Auto-Rickshaw Driver

An auto driver named Anar Singh was stabbed to death by two of his passengers who tried to rob him on the intervening night of January 25-26, the police informed on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 5, 2023

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San Francisco police arrest suspect in synagogue shooting incident

SAN JOSE, Calif. — A suspect was arrested in connection with a shooting at a synagogue in San Francisco on Wednesday night, the San Francisco Police Department said.

Tribune News Service · Feb 5, 2023

Woman pens love letters to accused Idaho killer Bryan Kohberger, calls him ‘perfect man’

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, Bryan Kohberger — the Washington State University criminology student accused of murdering four University of Idaho undergraduates — is not without his admirers.

Tribune News Service · Feb 5, 2023

New revelations from Richneck: Claim contends assistant principal failed to react to several warnings about 6-year-old

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — The year before a 6-year-old boy shot his teacher at Richneck Elementary School, he choked another teacher “until she couldn’t breathe,” a pending claim against the Newport News school division contends.

Tribune News Service · Feb 5, 2023

LAPD officer caught saying 'happy hunting' before fatal shooting gets 2-day suspension

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles police SWAT officer who was caught on body-camera video telling his colleagues "happy hunting" before a fatal police shooting last spring has received a two-day suspension following an internal investigation, according to Los Angeles Police Department disciplinary records.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 4, 2023

NYC shootings and homicides declined in January, while other major crimes see an uptick

NEW YORK — Shootings and homicides citywide dipped in January, despite rises in other major crimes including assault and robbery, the New York City Police Department said Friday.

Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2023

‘The stuff of nightmares’: Killing of Orange County doctor who was riding a bike stuns community

LOS ANGELES — The driver accused of hitting an Orange County doctor who was out riding his bike and then repeatedly stabbing him was charged with murder on Friday in a crime that stunned the community and left many unanswered questions.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 4, 2023

Mental health checks for WA's gun owners to become mandatory under changes to firearms laws

Anyone buying a gun in WA will have to undergo mandatory and ongoing mental health checks, as part of an overhaul of the state's 50-year-old firearms legislation.

ABC News · Feb 4, 2023

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The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2023

Canvey Island car park death may be a targeted attack, police say

Essex Police said the man, in his 40s, was found injured in the car park in Furtherwick Road in the early hours of Saturday, and died at the scene.

Edinburgh Live · Feb 4, 2023

Scottish ex-mobster avoided crime for 21 years after being spooked by MI5 surveillance

Scottish mobster Paul Ferris was known as one of the country's most feared men but has been free from a life of crime for over 20 years after MI5 carried out surveillance on him.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 4, 2023

Man shot, killed while sitting in car in Austin

The man, 41, was in a car about 1:20 a.m. Saturday when someone in a silver sedan drove by and an occupant opened fire.

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2023

In Tyre Nichols' neighborhood, Black residents fear police

In a terrible way, the death of Tyre Nichols brings some vindication to members of the Black community in Memphis who live in terror of police

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Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 4, 2023

Justice Department says short ‘time-to-crime’ for guns used in crimes in Chicago points to illegal trafficking

The period from when a gun is bought until it’s recovered in a crime was far lower in Chicago than in New York or Los Angeles, according to a new federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives report.

Evening Standard · Feb 4, 2023

Tyre Nichols: Sixth Memphis police officer fired for role in arrest

Preston Hemphill had previously been suspended as he was investigated for his role in the arrest of Nichols, who died three days later

Wales Online · Feb 4, 2023

Murder probe after man found dead in Iceland car park

Police have sealed off the area

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2023

Murder investigation launched after Canvey Island car park death

Essex Police said the man, in his 40s, was found injured in the car park in Furtherwick Road in the early hours of Saturday and died at the scene.

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

Murder probe launched as man found dying in Iceland car park after being attacked

Essex Police suspect the victim, a man in his 40s, had been assaulted close to a nearby pub after being called to a car park in Canvey Island in the early hours of this morning

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

Two gangsters arrested in 'cartel-style' murder which saw teen mum and baby shot in head

Suspected gang members Noah David Beard, 25, and Angel "Nanu" Uriarte, 35, were dragged into custody after six people were murdered in a brutal massacre in January, including a teen mother and her six-month-old baby boy

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2023

Acton fatal shooting victim named as Fernando Johnson

Officers were called to an address in Rosebank Way, Acton, at 2.15am on January 26 after Mr Johnson, 23, was shot.

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