An ex-convict is accused of pistol-whipping a neighbor in Apple Valley this week, leading sheriff’s deputies to ultimately find and seize 17 guns from the suspect’s home, authorities said. The incident unfolded about 8:45 p.m. Thursday in the 20100 block of Piedmont Road, according to the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. A man called 911 […]
An ex-con who survived a Staten Island knife fight was charged with murder Tuesday for the death of his adversary who — like the suspect — once did time for selling drugs, police said. Suspect Carlos Rivera got into a brawl with Joel Badillo, 41, outside Island Food Market at Broad and Gordon Sts. in […]
As Kenya struggles with rising violent crime, BBC Africa Eye follows one former criminal as he tries to persuade men to turn in their illegal firearms, one gun at a time. “The worst thing I ever did was to kill. I killed a man,” the young man says after agreeing to be filmed on condition […]
Three men have been charged with the fatal shooting of a recently released Bronx ex-con who had hoped to spend his freedom with his daughter and grandchildren, cops said Sunday. Police have charged Carlos Hernandez Ortiz, 44, Julio Suarez, 54, and Jose Suarez, 42, with murder, manslaughter, gang assault and weapon possession for the March […]