A court in India has convicted a man of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor – a crime that sparked nationwide outrage. Sanjay Roy, a hospital volunteer worker, was found guilty over the attack, which happened in August last year at a hospital in Kolkata city in West Bengal state. The incident caused…
Photo courtesy of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s legal team Khalid Sheikh Mohammed The US government has succeeded in temporarily blocking the accused mastermind of the 9/11 terror attacks from pleading guilty amid a dispute over the terms of a pre-trial agreement. Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two co-defendants reached deals last summer to plead guilty to all…
The suspect accused of killing UnitedHealthCare CEO Brian Thompson has pleaded not guilty to New York state murder and terrorism charges. Luigi Mangione, 26, appeared in court on Monday to be arraigned on 11 state criminal counts, including murder a crime of terrorism. He also faces federal stalking and murder charges that could lead to…
A former police officer in the US state of Kentucky has been found guilty of violating the civil rights of Breonna Taylor, a black woman killed in her own home during a botched raid four years ago. Brett Hankison, 47, could face up to life in prison after being convicted of using excessive force against…
Nov 01, 2024 03:16 AM IST Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges ATLANTA — Rapper Young Thug pleaded guilty Thursday to gang, drug and gun charges. Rapper Young Thug pleads guilty to gang, drug and gun charges The 33-year-old Grammy winning artist, whose given name is Jeffery Williams, entered his…
A Georgia mother who was accused of killing her 20-month-old son Quinton Simon was seen sobbing in court as she was found guilty of the murder. Leilani Simon, 24, cried and wiped her eyes while she was convicted of all 19 charges against her last week, including malice murder felony murder, and multiple counts of…
In a fresh development in the abduction and murder case of billionaire heiress Eliza Fletcher in the US, the accused has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder. Cleotha Abston was sentenced to 80 years in prison on May 17 for raping a woman in 2017. (X) Accused Cleotha Abston, who is from Tennessee, admitted in the…
