A San Francisco jury on Tuesday found a tech consultant guilty of second-degree murder in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee, which carries a sentence of 16 years to life, rejecting the defendant’s claim that he had acted in self-defense.Jurors took seven days to deliver their verdict against Nima Momeni in the...
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Filipina Who Won a Last-Minute Reprieve from an Indonesian Firing Squad Seeks Clemency
A Filipino woman who spent years on death row in Indonesia for drug trafficking, and who was nearly executed by firing squad in 2015, said Wednesday she’s happy to be back in the Philippines but is asking its president to set her free.Mary Jane Veloso spent almost 15 years in prison but won a last-minute reprieve that...
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Female Teenager of A Christian School Killed Teacher, Student, Wounded Others in A Wisconsin Shooting.
A 15-year-old student of Abundant Life Christian School identified as Natalie Rupnow, killed a teacher and another teenager with a handgun in Wisconsin.Madison Police chief Shon Barnes at a press conference on Monday night revealed that the female student also wounded six others, including two students who were in critical condition.A teacher and three students...
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“My Departure From Syria Was Neither Planned Nor Did It Occur During The Final Hours Of The Battles.” — Ousted Syrian Leader Assad
Bashar al-Assad, ousted Syrian dictator planned to keep fighting rebel forces in the country before Russia evacuated him, according to a statement attributed to him released Monday.Assad on his telegram account stated: “My departure from Syria was neither planned nor did it occur during the final hours of the battles.”He disclosed that he remained in Damascus...
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Ukraine’s Security Service Claims Assassination of Russian General Sanctioned For Chemical Weapons Use.
Ukraine’s security service claimed responsibility Tuesday for killing the head of Russia’s chemical, radiological and biological weapons unit, Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov.The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) was behind the detonation of an explosive device planted in a scooter next to the entrance of an apartment building in Moscow, according to a Ukrainian source briefed on...
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Good Samaritan Get Killed While Helping A Stranded Driver In Arlington, Wife Devastated.
Arlington Police said a man was killed and another woman was severely injured after an SUV crashed into them early Saturday morning.According to Arlington Police, around 1:00 a.m. on Saturday in the 300 block of N. Watson Rd. near Division St., officers responded to reports of an SUV striking multiple pedestrians.They found a 31-year-old man...
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Fiji Alcohol Poisoning Similar To Laos, As Seven Foreign Tourists Get Hospitalized After Drinking Cocktail.
Fijian and Australian officials on Monday revealed seven foreign tourists were hospitalized in Fiji in a suspected case of alcohol poisoning at a luxury resort.The guests, who according to local media included one American, were hospitalized after drinking cocktails at a bar at the five-star Warwick resort near the town of Sigatoka. The group also included four Australians and two unidentified...
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Woman Who Falsely Accused Duke Lacrosse Players of Rape in 2006 Publicly Admits She Lied
Crystal Mangum who in 2006 falsely accused three Duke University lacrosse players of raping her — making national headlines that stirred tensions about race, class and the privilege of college athletes — has admitted publicly for the first time that she made up the story.Mangum said in an interview with the “Let’s Talk with Kat”...
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Fiji Court Finds Memphis Man Guilty Of Murdering His Wife during Their Honeymoon
The prosecutor’s office revealed Bradley Robert Dawson from Memphis, Tennessee has been found guilty by a judge in Fiji of murdering his wife during their honeymoon in 2022.Dawson killed his wife, Christe Chen, who was 36, at the exclusive Turtle Island resort in the Yasawa archipelago two days after the newlyweds arrived in Fiji, then...