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Judge to consider admissibility of ‘decisive’ evidence in Soldier F prosecution

The former paratrooper has been accused of two murders during a series of shootings in Londonderry in 1972 known as Bloody Sunday.

Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2025

British ex-soldier goes on trial for Bloody Sunday killings in Northern Ireland

The ex-paratrooper, who cannot be identified and is known only as Soldier F, is accused of murdering two men and attempting to murder five others.

Euronews · Sep 16, 2025

‘Gratuitous’ use of force on Bloody Sunday disgraced British army, trial told

Trial of former paratrooper Soldier F, charged with two murders and five attempted murders, begins in Belfast

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025

Killer of Rapper Nipsey Hussle Jailed for at Least 60 Years

The man who shot dead Grammy-winning rapper Nipsey Hussle on a Los Angeles street in 2019 was jailed for at least 60 years on Wednesday. Eric Holder had not denied killing Hussle -- a fast-rising star whose death sent shockwaves through the music world -- but his lawyers argued it…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 23, 2023

Crips gang member gets 60 years in prison for murder of rapper Nipsey Hussle

LOS ANGELES — A Crips gang member was sentenced to at least 60 years in prison Wednesday for killing beloved rapper Nipsey Hussle outside his clothing store in 2019.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 22, 2023

In the wake of Sandy Hook massacre, a sense of duty to prevent further tragedy compelled Connecticut lawmakers to act on guns

HARTFORD, Conn. — As the initial shock and horror of the deaths of 20 young children and six female educators at a Newtown elementary school was still fresh in everyone’s mind, Connecticut’s top legislators decided they needed to do something.

Tribune News Service · Dec 13, 2022

Former chief of staff sues LA District Attorney George Gascón for retaliation

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón's former chief of staff has sued him for retaliation, alleging she was bumped from her post for an inexperienced replacement, the latest in a string of lawsuits filed by subordinates against the progressive prosecutor.

Los Angeles Times · Dec 3, 2022

Nipsey Hussle's legacy inspires 3 years after his murder

Nipsey Hussle's shooting death remains fresh for those who revered the beloved rapper

The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022

As trial ends, jury must decide murder or manslaughter for Nipsey Hussle killer

LOS ANGELES — There's no question who killed Nipsey Hussle.

Los Angeles Times · Jul 1, 2022

Lawyer: Hussle lifted up neighborhood he was gunned down in

A prosecutor says Nipsey Hussle was a hip-hop star who sought to raise up his neighborhood with him until a friend from the same streets gunned him down

The Independent UK · Jun 30, 2022