Four teenagers, including two juveniles, were charged Tuesday with capital murder in connection with beating a USC graduate student to death with a bat as he walked near campus. Jonathan DelCarmen, 19; Andrew Garcia, 18; Alberto Ochoa, 17; and Alejandra … Continue reading
A Pennsylvania teenager accused of killing a man she met on Craigslist has confessed to the slaying — and to killing more than 20 other people after joining a satanic cult at age 13, according to an interview she gave … Continue reading
A man charged last year in a “serial thrill-kill” rampage in Orange County that left six people dead, including four homeless men and a woman and her son, died Thursday after being found sick in his jail cell, a sheriff’s … Continue reading
A middle-school student in Sparks, Nev., shot and killed a teacher and wounded two other students before apparently killing himself on campus, police said Monday. Further details about the shooting at Sparks Middle School shortly after 7 a.m. remained scant … Continue reading
A Las Vegas Strip nightclub patron was shot dead early this morning after he tackled and wrestled with an armed, disgruntled patron who had just shot two security officials at Drai’s nightclub, Metro Sheriff Doug Gillespie said. At an afternoon … Continue reading
Four men have been arrested and charged in last week’s mass shooting in a South Side Chicago park that wounded 12 adults and a 3-year-old boy, officials said Tuesday. Police said the motive for the mass shooting appears to be … Continue reading
Joe Francis of ‘Girls Gone Wild’ gets 270 days for assault, imprisonment “Girls Gone Wild” creator Joe Francis was sentenced Tuesday to 270 days in jail and three years’ probation for an assault and false imprisonment of three women. As … Continue reading
Police: Australian baseball player killed by Oklahoma teens — just because (CNN) — A random act of violence has left a promising 22-year-old college baseball player dead, a family devastated and two countries half a world apart rattled. Christopher Lane, … Continue reading
Venice crash: Italian newlywed died of blunt force trauma The Italian newlywed killed after a car tore across a crowded Venice Beach boardwalk died of blunt force trauma to the head and neck, coroner’s officials said Monday. The autopsy on … Continue reading
British Officials Knew Suspect in Soldier’s Death Had Ties to Al Qaeda LONDON — Britain’s security agencies appeared headed for a period of deeply uncomfortable scrutiny after the government said Sunday that it had been aware for more than … Continue reading