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[TRENDING NEWS] 3rd Teenager Pleads Guilty in Murder of Tessa Majors

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Author: BY TROY CLOSSON - Publish Date: December 17, 2021 at 02:57AM Ms. Majors, a Barnard College freshman, was fatally stabbed two years ago. Rashaun Weaver, who was 14 at the time, wielded the knife, prosecutors said.

[TRENDING NEWS] Judges in France Order the Reopening of an Enduring Murder Mystery

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Author: BY NORIMITSU ONISHI - Publish Date: December 17, 2021 at 12:00AM The conviction of Omar Raddad in the killing of a socialite in the French Riviera three decades ago will be re-examined after his lawyers presented new DNA evidence they say exonerates him.

[TRENDING NEWS] Review: ‘Landscapers’ Is Not Your Typical True-Crime Love Story

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Author: BY MIKE HALE - Publish Date: December 6, 2021 at 03:18AM Olivia Colman and David Thewlis star in this HBO tale of devotion, murdered parents and very expensive autographs.

[TRENDING NEWS] The men pursued Arbery because ‘he was a Black man running down the street,’ the prosecutor says in summation.

Author: BY RICHARD FAUSSET - Publish Date: November 22, 2021 at 11:57PM

[TRENDING NEWS] Suspect’s Family Helps Crack Unsolved Killing From 1959

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Author: BY MICHAEL LEVENSON - Publish Date: November 21, 2021 at 09:04PM The murder of 9-year-old Candice Rogers rocked Spokane, Wash. On Friday, the police identified John Reigh Hoff as a suspect, and said his daughter helped them solve the case.

[TRENDING NEWS] Kyle Rittenhouse’s Acquittal and America’s Gun Laws

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Author: Unknown Author - Publish Date: November 20, 2021 at 03:34AM Readers react to the verdict, discuss America’s self-defense laws and make connections to the Ahmaud Arbery case. Also: The social policy bill.

[TRENDING NEWS] Activists Demand Clemency for Death Row Inmate Julius Jones

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Author: BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AND STORYFUL - Publish Date: November 18, 2021 at 11:35PM Julius Jones was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death in 2002 after being accused of killing a man in 1999. Demonstrators gathered at the Oklahoma governor’s mansion and State Capitol in an effort to stop his execution that is scheduled for Thursday.

[TRENDING NEWS] Can Reaganism Rise Again?

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Author: BY ROSS DOUTHAT - Publish Date: November 14, 2021 at 03:00AM How 2021’s echoes of the 1970s are making politics easy for Republicans.

[TRENDING NEWS] Can Self-Defense Laws Stand Up to a Country Awash in Guns?

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Author: BY SHAILA DEWAN - Publish Date: November 14, 2021 at 01:06AM The Kyle Rittenhouse and Ahmaud Arbery cases raise intriguing legal questions about people who take the law into their own hands and then claim self-defense when someone dies.

[TRENDING NEWS] Here are the six criminal charges against Kyle Rittenhouse.

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Author: BY PATRICK J. LYONS - Publish Date: November 11, 2021 at 01:22AM The counts in the trial range from first-degree intentional homicide down to a misdemeanor weapons charge.

[TRENDING NEWS] In her opening statement, the lead prosecutor says Ahmaud Arbery was ‘under attack.’

Author: BY RICHARD FAUSSET - Publish Date: November 6, 2021 at 12:23AM The prosecution detailed how three defendants chased Mr. Arbery in two pickup trucks and the confrontation that ended with his death.

[TRENDING NEWS] A prosecutor says Kyle Rittenhouse was ‘the only person who killed anyone’ in Kenosha unrest.

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Author: BY DAN HINKEL - Publish Date: November 2, 2021 at 11:49PM The trial began with a prosecutor portraying the teenager as a tourist who inserted himself into fiery unrest in Kenosha and initiated the confrontation that led him to shoot three men.

[TRENDING NEWS] Town Rattled by Bow-and-Arrow Killings Ponders Terrorism and Mental Illness

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Author: BY CORA ENGELBRECHT AND HENRIK PRYSER LIBELL - Publish Date: October 18, 2021 at 03:39AM The police in Norway, initially pointing to Islamic extremism, now say an attacker was “not well, mentally.”

[TRENDING NEWS] Robert Durst has Covid, his lawyer says, and is on a ventilator.

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Author: BY CHARLES V. BAGLI - Publish Date: October 17, 2021 at 04:30AM The 78-year-old millionaire and former real estate mogul was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for the murder of a friend in 2000.

[TRENDING NEWS] 40-Year-Old Cold Case of South Dakota Baby Ends With Conviction

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Author: BY JOHNNY DIAZ - Publish Date: October 11, 2021 at 11:40PM Decades after a baby was found by the road, DNA testing led to criminal charges. On Friday, a woman entered an Alford plea in the case, maintaining her innocence while pleading guilty to manslaughter.

[TRENDING NEWS] After Lives Fraught With Pain, Housing That Says ‘You’re Worthy’

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Author: BY PATRICIA LEIGH BROWN - Publish Date: October 9, 2021 at 01:26AM Women who went to prison for killing their abusive partners are starting over at Home Free, an apartment complex created by design volunteers in San Francisco.

[TRENDING NEWS] Mohib Ullah, 46, Dies; Documented Ethnic Cleansing of Rohingya

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Author: BY HANNAH BEECH - Publish Date: October 3, 2021 at 05:06AM Shot dead by gunmen, he had compiled a list of those who perished in the hope that the data could be used as evidence in international courts.

[TRENDING NEWS] Body Believed to Be Miya Marcano’s Is Found, Sheriff Says

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Author: BY EDUARDO MEDINA - Publish Date: October 3, 2021 at 04:40AM Ms. Marcano, a 19-year-old college student in Orlando, Fla., was last seen on Sept. 24.

[TRENDING NEWS] Teen Participant in ‘Slender Man’ Stabbing to Be Released From Mental Hospital

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Author: BY ISABELLA GRULLÓN PAZ - Publish Date: September 12, 2021 at 02:08AM Anissa Weier, 19, requested her release in a letter this March. “If I am to become a productive member of society, I need to be a part of society,” she wrote.

[TRENDING NEWS] 4 Found Fatally Shot After Man Opens Fire on Deputies in Florida

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Author: BY NEIL VIGDOR AND ALYSSA LUKPAT - Publish Date: September 6, 2021 at 02:11AM The gunman killed a man, two women and an infant who were found in two homes near Lakeland, Fla., the authorities said. A girl, 11, also was wounded.