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Beheading posts shared before terror killing, jury told

A Sydney man accused of a terrorist plot that led to the murder of Curtis Cheng allegedly chatted online about beheadings, bombings and the 'enemies of Allah.'

AAP · Feb 22, 2023

Mongol bikie ambushed, shot by Finks, jurors told

A Mongols bikie Rocco Curra was shot in the head and chest during a targeted attack, allegedly by members of the rival Finks, jurors have been told.

AAP · Feb 22, 2023

Colorado gay club shooting no mystery, but motive unknown

It is no mystery who shot and killed five people at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs last year, but what motivated that person to target a venue that had long been a sanctuary for the LGBTQ community in the mostly conservative city remains unknown

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Alleged gang member pleads not guilty in California killings

A man with alleged ties to a California prison gang has pleaded not guilty to killing six people, including a teenage mother and her baby, last month at a central California home connected to a rival gang

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Prosecutor gets case involving 6-year-old who shot teacher

Police in the Virginia city where a 6-year-old shot his teacher say they have finished their criminal investigation and turned it over to the local prosecutor’s office for review

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

News briefs

Michigan State fraternity scholarship will honor slain chapter president

Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023

Malcom X’s family brings $100m lawsuit accusing CIA, FBI and NYPD of ‘plan to assassinate’ leader

Two of three men convicted in assassination of activist have been exonerated

The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2023

Suspects arrested for tying kidnap victim to chair with barbed wire and carving crosses into face and hands

Victim in Madison County also hit with crowbar and firearms, and sliced with knives

The Independent UK · Feb 21, 2023

Slain Temple officer Christopher Fitzgerald’s death an ‘extraordinary loss,’ officials say

PHILADELPHIA — Temple University Police Officer Christopher Fitzgerald was patrolling an area near campus Saturday night that had experienced a rash of recent carjackings and robberies when he noticed three people wearing black clothing with masks over their faces.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Feb 21, 2023

Charlotte officers face no charges in fatal shooting of man accused in Food Lion theft

Mecklenburg County’s district attorney has decided two Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officers were legally justified in fatally shooting Kevin Eugene Boston last summer after he pointed a gun at the officers who approached Boston as a suspect in a theft from a nearby Food Lion.

Tribune News Service · Feb 21, 2023