Tag: Homicide
Egypt officials: Fire at juvenile detention kills 6 children
CAIRO — A fire broke out Thursday at a juvenile detention center in the capital of Cairo, killing at least six children, Egyptian officials...
Utah man faces sentencing in beating death of wife on cruise
JUNEAU, Alaska — The father of a Utah woman beaten to death by her husband on an Alaska cruise in 2017 told a judge...
Mafia hit man apologizes; Italians indignant at his release
ROME — The release from prison of one of Italy’s most notorious mobsters-turned-informants generated more indignation Thursday, even after he was shown in an...
Oklahoma jury recommends death for alleged serial killer
OKLAHOMA CITY — A jury in Oklahoma has recommended a death sentence for an alleged serial killer who was convicted of kidnapping a woman...
Eastern Indiana woman gets maximum term for mom’s murder
ANDERSON, Ind. — An eastern Indiana woman has received the maximum prison term after pleading guilty to murder in the death of her mother.
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Georgia prosecutor drops charges in 2017 triple slaying
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Prosecutors have dropped murder charges against a man jailed since 2017 in the slayings of a coastal Georgia couple and their...
Man held on preliminary murder charges in 4 Indiana killings
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A man suspected in the slayings of three children and a woman was being held without bond Thursday following his...
Iowa boy missing, one week after vanishing from trailer park
IOWA CITY, Iowa — A boy who vanished from a rural Iowa trailer park days before his 11th birthday is still missing a week...
Utah man sentenced to 30 years in death of wife on cruise
JUNEAU, Alaska — A Utah man was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in prison in the beating death of his wife on an Alaska...
Prosecutors want more time for federal trial in Floyd death
MINNEAPOLIS — Prosecutors are asking a judge for more time to prepare for the federal trial of four former police officers facing civil rights...