Category: Crime and Judiciary

 Gisèle Pelicot spoke of her “very difficult ordeal” after 51 men were all found guilty Thursday in the drugging-and-rape trial that turned her into a feminist hero, expressing support for other victims of sexual violence whose cases don’t get such attention and “whose stories remain untold.”“I want you to know that we share the same...

A legal practitioner on social media @SFC_BOSS cautioned the governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke not to be emotionally attached to the death sentencing of a chicken thieve given by High Court judge.Recall that Governor Adeleke has directed immediate investigation and pardoning action on the case of a young man (Olowookere Segun) reportedly sentenced to...

A New Mexico teenager accused of murdering four relatives told investigators he heard a voice that ordered him to kill his family, a state police spokesperson said Wednesday.The 16-year-old, whom NBC News is not identifying because he is a minor, faces four counts of first-degree murder in connection with the killings Saturday in Belen, about 30 miles...

Authorities disclosed Tanya Saucier, the estranged wife of a Mississippi man is in custody after she allegedly shot and killed her ex-husband outside a courthouse following the conclusion of divorce proceedings between the two.The shooting happened Tuesday just before 1 p.m. in the entryway of the Pearl River County Chancery Court in Poplarville, the sheriff’s...

A California man was detained by the FBI and ordered to have his guns temporarily seized after he allegedly communicated with the 15-year-old shooter who killed two people at her Wisconsin school, documents show.The gun violence emergency protective order was served to a 20-year-old in Carlsbad in San Diego County on Tuesday, according to the...

93-year-old Lawrence Hecker has been sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for raping a teenage boy years back.Hecker who was a former catholic priest had pleaded guilty to charges including first-degree rape and aggravated kidnapping moments before jury selection was scheduled to begin in his trial this monthThe former priest sentence comes as the...

OSOGBO- 17/12/2024 Governor Ademola Adeleke has directed immediate investigation and pardoning action on the case of a young man reportedly sentenced to death by hanging in Osun state for stealing fowl. In a statement on Tuesday evening, the Governor ordered the Attorney General to intervene in the matter and ensure the young man is listed...

“We don’t hate Nigerian Police enough. In 2021, my brother-in-law went missing. We went to the police station to report the matter and they demanded 500k from us to ‘open the case’.“We didn’t have a choice but to pay the money cos we needed to find him. He was less than a year into marriage...

The Manhattan district attorney’s office on Tuesday announced that Luigi Mangione was indicted on first-degree murder and other charges in the ambush killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson this month.The indictment on first-murder degree in furtherance of terrorism elevates the case against Mangione in Thompson’s killing outside a Manhattan hotel on Dec. 4.The New York state Supreme...

Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Force Public Relations Officer, Force Headquarters, Abuja warned anyone who violate Nigeria law will be punished accordingly.The Police PRO stated this in a post on his verified X account, adding further that the law does not give room for sentimentality especially when the police have to carry out their assigned duties.According to...