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Curfew in parts of India’s Manipur after protests over killing of students

Dozens of students injured in violence after protests over alleged abduction and murder of two students, officials say.

Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2023

Oxford’s Violent Past: Medieval Students Fuelled Murder Rates 50 Times Higher Than Modern Cities

Boozed-up, axe-wielding students from rival nations clashed in the City of Dreaming Spires, says Cambridge study.

Zenger · Sep 28, 2023

Senior Thai national park official, 3 others, acquitted in 9-year-old case of missing activist

A court in Thailand has acquitted four national park employees, including a senior official, of the kidnapping and murder of an Indigenous rights activist who disappeared under suspicious circumstances more than nine years ago

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023

Medieval murder maps of three English cities offer window into past

Online project draws on 700-year-old records of coroners’ inquests in London, Oxford and York

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023

Cain Velasquez attempted murder trial timeline revealed by judge

Legal proceedings of former UFC champion Cain Velasquez pick back up as a trial looms. He faces attempted murder and other charges.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 27, 2023

Remains of missing Colorado mother Suzanne Morphew found more than three years after she vanished

Suzanne Morphew’s husband Barry was named as a prime suspect in her murder before charges were later dropped

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

A murder suspect mistakenly released from an Indianapolis jail was captured in Minnesota, police say

Police say a murder suspect who was mistakenly released two weeks ago from jail in Indianapolis was captured Wednesday by the U.S. Marshals Service in Minnesota, where he faces charges in a 2021 killing

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Jason Billingsley’s mother begs him to turn himself in for murder of Baltimore tech CEO

‘I don’t want police to shoot him,’ Scarlett Billingsley told NBC

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Man wanted for killing tech CEO Pava LaPere is suspected of attempted murder less than a week earlier

Jason Dean Billingsley, 32, was released in October 2022

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Prosecutors say cheek swab from Gilgo Beach murder suspect adds to evidence of guilt

Prosecutors say DNA from Gilgo Beach serial killing suspect Rex Heuermann’s cheek swab matches the DNA that authorities had previously collected from a pizza crust and used to link Heuermann to one of the victims

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023