(CHICAGO-Chicago Sun-Times) A 15-year-old boy has been convicted of 1st degree murder for the killing of Derrion Albert, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. . A 15-year-old boy was found guilty Wednesday of first degree murder in the beating death of Fenger High School honors student Derrion Albert. A jury found the boy guilty after deliberating […]
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Even in this crime-plagued country it stood out as tragic: A honeymooning couple from abroad is carjacked and the wife’s body is found in their abandoned taxi the next morning. But now the taxi driver says the husband hired him to kill her. By accepting the confession in a plea […]
Miami – Three children were hospitalized Tuesday, just days after they became the victims of a violent murder-suicide that claimed the life of their mother at the hands of her boyfriend, Mark Glinton. Family members said Quentin Jack, 13, who was shot twice and is paralyzed from the chest down, jumped in the way as […]
New York — Michael Brea, an actor who has appeared on the TV show “Ugly Betty” and the movie, “Step Up: 3D” was arrested for killing his mother, Yannick Brea with a freemason sword, the New York Post reports. “I heard a shriek and a woman yelling ‘help me’,” Vernal Bent said. “We called 911 […]
Comedian and YouTube sensation, was shot dead in New Orleans on Sunday after attending a baby shower for one of his friends. Onlookers took pictures of Messy Mya’s dead body and circulated the pictures on Twitter. Mya was very well known in New Orleans gay community and several of his online rants have gone viral. […]
New York (AP)– The Brooklyn mother of an emaciated and drugged 4-year-old who weighed less than 18 pounds when she died in September has been indicted for murder in her child’s death. Carlotta Brett-Pierce, 30, who is currently jailed on charges of assault, endangering the welfare of a child, and drug possession, could face 25 […]
Johannes Mehserle has been sentenced to two years in prison for the killing of Oscar Grant. He was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the incident in which he shot an unarmed Grant in the back while he was laying on the ground on New Year’s Eve, 2008. Mehserle claimed he thought he was using his […]
Police say 29-year-old Minchillo McLester fatally shot his 25-year-old wife Madison McLester shortly before 5 a.m. Sunday after the couple returned from a Halloween party. He is charged with murder. According to CBS affiliate WGCL, the pair had just married Oct. 10.
Alexandra V. Tobias has plead guilty to second degree murder of her three month old son. AOL Games is reporting that she she shook him to death because he interrupted her game of “Farmville.” Alexandra V. Tobias, a 22-year-old mother from Jacksonville, FL, plead guilty to second degree murder in the death of her three-month-old […]
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – The lawyer for a young Florida woman who was known for unstoppable hiccups and is now accused of murder said Tuesday he may present an unusual defense in her case: His client has Tourette’s Syndrome. Jennifer Mee, 19, was charged Sunday with first-degree murder after police said she lured a 22-year-old […]
LONDON — A Saudi prince was convicted Tuesday of murdering one of his servants in a frenzied attack in a British hotel. A jury in London’s Old Bailey criminal court found Prince Saud Abdulaziz bin Nasser al Saud guilty of murdering Bandar Abdullah Abdulaziz at the Landmark Hotel in London on Feb. 15. The 34-year-old […]
Two post office workers were killed Monday in a shooting at a post office in West Tennessee during a possible robbery attempt, authorities said. Police in Tennessee searching for 2 suspects in apparent robbery attempt.
