A Haiti investigative judge has issued an arrest warrant for the widow of former President Jovenel Moïse, who was assassinated in his bedroom in the middle of the night nearly three years ago. Judge Walther Wesser Voltaire, the Haitian magistrate charged with overseeing the investigation into Moïse’s July 7, 2021 slaying, ordered the arrest of […]
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Police identify relationships between suspect and family members slain in Chicago suburb
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) — Seven family members who were slain over the weekend in a Chicago suburb were the mother, brother, three sisters, aunt and uncle of the suspect, who later fatally shot himself during a confrontation with police in Texas, authorities said Wednesday. Joliet police said via Facebook that the victims killed by 23-year-old […]
Man slain in Coraopolis shootings identified, 3 others wounded
Jan. 20—An Aliquippa man was killed and three others wounded during a shooting Saturday morning in Coraopolis. Allegheny County Police said the shooting was reported at about 1:45 a.m. along the 800 block of Fourth Avenue. First responders to the scene found a man dead from apparent gunshot wounds. The Allegheny Medical Examiner’s Office identified […]
Slain Hamas leader was using movement’s old office for a meeting
The apartment in which Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri was allegedly killed by Israel was an old office used by the Palestinian Islamist organization, according to sources from the Iranian-backed Hezbollah movement in Lebanon. The sources told dpa on Thursday that the office had always been there but it was empty for while, although recently it […]
Family of slain pregnant woman insists she wasn’t out on drug buy when killed.
The family of a pregnant Texas woman, killed in what investigators believe was a narcotics deal “that went bad,” insisted on Thursday she didn’t use drugs and was unduly influenced by the man killed alongside her. San Antonio police arrested two men in connection with the slayings of Savanah Soto, 18, and Matthew Guerra, 22, […]
Iran suspects suicide bombers carried out attack on commemoration for slain general that killed 84
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Investigators believe suicide bombers likely carried out an attack on a commemoration for an Iranian general slain in a 2020 U.S. drone strike, state media reported Thursday, as Iran grappled with its worst mass-casualty attack in decades and as the wider Mideast remains on edge. The report by the […]
Iran says at least 84 killed in blasts at ceremony honouring slain general
Two bombs exploded and killed at least 84 people at a commemoration for a prominent Iranian general slain by the US in a 2020 drone strike, Iranian officials said, as the Middle East remains on edge over Israel’s war with Hamas in Gaza. No one immediately claimed responsibility for what appeared to be the deadliest […]
Iran says at least 20 people killed, 40 wounded in blasts at ceremony honoring slain general
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Explosions at an event honoring a prominent Iranian general slain in a U.S. airstrike in 2020 have killed at least 20 people and wounded 40 others, state-run media in Iran reported Wednesday. The state-run IRNA news agency quoted Dr. Mohammad Saberi, the head of Kerman emergency services, for the figure. The […]
Slain pregnant teen and her boyfriend each had a gunshot wound, San Antonio police say
A pregnant teenager and her boyfriend each were wounded by a gunshot when they were found dead in a car in San Antonio on Tuesday afternoon, police said Wednesday. While the slain couple has not been officially identified by the medical examiner, San Antonio police said they suspect the bodies found in a Kia Optima in the […]
Slain pregnant teen and her boyfriend each had a gunshot wound, San Antonio police say
A pregnant teenager and her boyfriend, whose bodies were found Tuesday in a car in San Antonio, Texas, had both sustained a gunshot wound, police said Wednesday. While the couple has not been officially identified by the medical examiner, San Antonio police said they suspect the bodies found in a Kia Optima in the 5900 […]
Port St. Lucie man, 32, found slain at home
PORT ST. LUCIE — A 32-year-old man was found dead after a roommate returned to their home Saturday morning, and St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Office investigators say the man’s death was a homicide. Deputies responded at approximately 9:40 a.m. to the 180 block of Soneto Court. During the initial investigation, deputies determined it was a […]
Hundreds honor slain Hmong advocate and performer Tou Ger Xiong at Woodbury memorial
Hundreds of people turned out at a Woodbury high school on Saturday to honor the life of Twin Cities comedian, Hmong advocate and political campaigner Tou Ger Xiong, who was killed earlier this month in Colombia. The candlelight vigil was held inside East Ridge High School, which is near where he grew up. Along with […]