Tag: Homicide
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...
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...
Terre Haute man pleads guilty to charges in death of woman
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — A Terre Haute man pleaded guilty Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter and burglary in the November 2017 slaying of a woman...
State seeks 30 years for Chauvin; defense wants time served
MINNEAPOLIS — Prosecutors are seeking a 30-year sentence for the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd's death, but a defense...
A year later, racial reckoning yields uncertainty in giving
One year ago, as protesters filled America's streets demanding justice after George Floyd’s murder by police, corporations and major philanthropists pledged an outpouring of...
