Tag: Violent crime
Prosecutors refile charges against officer in summer protest
<p>PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia prosecutor's office has refiled charges against a city police officer who was accused of striking a protester in the head...
3 years’ probation issued in Puerto Rico cruise ship death
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A grandfather who pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the fall of his young granddaughter from an 11th-story window...
NE Indiana man gets 22 years for pulling gun on officer
ALBION, Ind. — A northeastern Indiana man who was shot by a police officer he pulled a gun on during a 2019 domestic disturbance...
3 years’ probation issued in Puerto Rico cruise ship death
<p>SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A grandfather who pleaded guilty to negligent homicide in the fall of his young granddaughter from an 11th-story window...
Ravens CB Smith unharmed after being robbed at gunpoint
<p>OWINGS MILLS, Md. — Ravens cornerback Jimmy Smith was unharmed after he and his family were robbed at gunpoint in California earlier this week.</p>
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Off-duty Indiana officer critically wounded in shooting
EAST CHICAGO, Ind. — An off-duty northwest Indiana police officer was shot and critically wounded during an altercation where he and two other people...
Singer Ricky Martin joins efforts to build Pulse memorial
ORLANDO, Fla. — Singer Ricky Martin will be a spokesman for a foundation that is building a memorial and museum to honor the 49...
Tennessee man charged in 1992 slayings of woman, daughter, 4
<p>CROWN POINT, Ind. — A Tennessee man has been charged with murder in the 1992 fatal shootings of a Gary, Indiana, woman and her...
Algeria orders investigation into student police abuse claim
ALGIERS, Algeria — In an unprecedent move, the prosecutor's office in the Algerian capital has ordered a preliminary investigation into torture and sexual abuse...
Prosecutors refile charges against officer in summer protest
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia prosecutor's office has refiled charges against a city police officer who was accused of striking a protester in the head...