Apr. 25—A Morgan County judge reduced the bond of a Tennessee man charged with attempting to elude police and deputies and ordered him to report to Vanderbilt Hospital for an assessment after the man’s parents described a history of mental illness at a preliminary hearing this week. Twenty-five-year-old Jackson Longfellow Stone, of Brentwood, on April […]
Four of 12 jurors are in place as the murder trial of Karen Read enters the second day of the jury selection process at Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham on Wednesday. Karen Read murder trial: A guide to the key players you need to know The high-profile case went to trial Tuesday and the court […]
CARMEL, N.Y. (AP) — With his strong military bearing, purposeful stride and firm handshake, Cliver Alcalá still looks every bit the retired three-star Venezuelan army general, even though the only uniform he wears now are drab jailhouse khakis. A formidable opponent of socialist Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro who twice tried to mount coups against him, […]
The two suspects in the murders of a mother and daughter who were found shot to death in a bullet-riddled SUV in Worcester earlier this week have lengthy criminal histories , court documents showed. Karel Mangual, 28, has since been arrested and arraigned on charges of armed assault to murder and carrying a firearm without […]
Ukraine’s military chief said early on Saturday that he is withdrawing troops from Avdiivka in eastern Ukraine, where they have battled a Russian assault for four months. The timing is critical as Russia is looking for a morale boost ahead of the second anniversary on February 24 of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the […]
An Oklahoma County jail detainee whose delayed acceptance into a treatment program at the Oklahoma Forensic Center in Vinita prompted a judge’s contempt order in late January is just one of several hundred who needed competency evaluations before standing trial in Oklahoma County District Court during the past several years. Data about those detainees, including […]
More than three years after Rochester police seized $8,040 from Cristal Starling, her money has been returned. It has taken a circuitous court fight, with a federal appellate court ruling that kept the case alive, but Starling continued to fight throughout with the help of the nonprofit Institute for Justice, a public interest law firm. […]
Kyrylo Budanov, Head of Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence, has spoken about the preparations for the release of more than 200 Ukrainian defenders from Russian captivity. Source: Kyrylo Budanov, Head of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) Quote: “After a long period of time, we have been able to conduct a very complex PoW swap. …Preparations for this […]