Tag: Homicide
For George Floyd, a complicated life and consequential death
HOUSTON — Years before a bystander’s video of George Floyd’s last moments turned his name into a global cry for justice, Floyd trained a...
Document: Kristin Smart once buried in suspect’s backyard
<p>LOS ANGELES — A California college student missing for nearly 25 years was once buried in the backyard of the home owned by the...
Maxine Waters’ bold words echo civil rights, draw criticism
WASHINGTON — When Rep. Maxine Waters urged people to “stay on the street” in the pursuit of justice for George Floyd, advocates for racial...
Leaders hail verdict in Floyd death, say much work remains
<p>The nation watched as former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin <a href="https://apnews.com/article/derek-chauvin-trial-live-updates-04-20-2021-955a78df9a7a51835ad63afb8ce9b5c1">went on trial</a> for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee, and...
Document: Kristin Smart once buried in suspect’s backyard
LOS ANGELES — A California college student missing for nearly 25 years was once buried in the backyard of the home owned by the...
Leaders hail verdict in Floyd death, say much work remains
The nation watched as former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin went on trial for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee, and news...
EXPLAINER: State, defense differ on impact of Floyd drug use
<p>CHICAGO — The effect <a href="https://apnews.com/hub/death-of-george-floyd">George Floyd's</a> drug use had on his health and his death remained a key thread as <a href="https://apnews.com/article/derek-chauvin-trial-live-updates-e1d714c68ab5b067b101af7c6d486c6c">attorneys delivered...
Suspects in Kristin Smart disappearance plead not guilty
LOS ANGELES — A former California college student charged with murder in the 1996 disappearance of classmate Kristin Smart pleaded not guilty Monday and...
California woman charged in deaths of 3 kids
<p>LOS ANGELES — A California woman has been charged with killing her three young children in Los Angeles earlier this month, prosecutors said Monday.</p>
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EXPLAINER: State, defense differ on impact of Floyd drug use
CHICAGO — The effect George Floyd's drug use had on his health and his death remained a key thread as attorneys delivered closing arguments...