#murder

#murder

Four years after this, having had no justice in Ahmed's case, my younger son Junior was also murdered in April 2021, again this was in close proximity to where Ahmed was murdered.

Relatives who tried to cover tracks of killer Josef Puska are sent to prison as Murphy family tell of void left by killing of young teacher Five members of the Puska family arrived at the Central Criminal Court with their prison bags packed, ready to go. The women - Lucia Istokova, Jozefina Grundzova and Viera Gaziova - clamoured into courtroom number 19 first, their black holdalls stuffed tight. They placed them neatly on the wooden shelf above before squeezing themselves into the accused bench beside a interpreter.

Guy Rivera, 35 - who allegedly fatally gunned down the 31-year-old officer and married dad during a 2024 car check in Queens - wore a surgical mask and crouched down for the procedural hearing, refusing to face mom Fran Diller, who had dozens of New York's Finest there supporting her. Rivera even had to be told repeatedly to pull down his face mask so witnesses on the stand could identify him.

Officers took Yonathan Guzman, 22, into custody shortly before 5 p.m., charging him with murder and three counts of criminal weapons possession, NYPD officials said. Guzman is accused of shooting the 24-year-old man inside the building where Guzman lived, on Dorchester Road near East 21st Street early Sunday. Police said they responded to a 911 call about someone shot at the address around 2 a.m.

This week, two men affiliated with a notorious street gang were convicted on multiple felony counts for their coordinated attack on the pair in Lake Forest in October 2018, authorities said.

Charles, Judge Patrick Field KC said: "Jesse's killing was not a spontaneous act. It was an execution, a planned and premeditated murder. "That planning involved obtaining a stolen vehicle, false number-plates to disguise its identity, obtaining a firearm and ammunition and carrying out surveillance to identify Jesse's whereabouts. I am satisfied you, Gabriel Charles, carried out this surveillance."

A 24-year-old woman has been charged with the murder of a man in Carrick-on-Suir, Tipperary last weekend.

A man who opened fire during a July shooting in Auburn, New York, has pleaded guilty to murder and illegal firearm possession, officials announced. Davon Dixon, 35, of Brooklyn, entered the plea in Cayuga County Court on October 1. Prosecutors say he intentionally caused the death of a victim by firing multiple shots from a loaded firearm during a July 26 incident in the city.

A murdered Cork criminal claimed he was owed a €300,000 drug debt before he was shot dead at close range at his home. Darren Falsey had told a relative about the money he was owed but never disclosed the identity of the debtor, according to affidavit evidence in a Proceeds of Crime case brought by the Criminal Assets Bureau (Cab).

Laurent Gregoire, a 28-year-old computer programmer from France, met Indonesian-born Samba Rukmi Widhyastuti, 64, at a hostel in the French city of Bordeaux in November 2015, according to testimony before the court in the western city of Nantes. Investigators said the two had travelled together in Spain a few weeks later. Gregoire was last seen in Andorra, the small principality sandwiched between France and Spain. He was spotted leaving a hostel there carrying a backpack on September 12, 2016.

My son Rico was truly an amazing human. He literally had the best sense of humour, quick wit and just made everything funnier. Rico was the most laid-back dude who never took anything seriously. People loved being around Rico. He was definitely someone you left feeling happier than before you met. Rico should still be here. His life should not have been taken at 21 over a stolen bike that was worth less than 1,000 to his killer.

Brimmer was released from prison in 2004 in connection with a 1995 conviction for lewd and lascivious acts with a child under 14. As the Chronicle reported at the time, Brimmer was a pastor at San Jose's largest church, the 6,000-member Jubilee Christian Center, and he was convicted on 15 counts of molesting boys between the ages of 11 and 16 between 1989 and 1993, some of whom testified against him.

The British soldier accused of murdering the Kenyan woman Agnes Wanjiru in 2012 has been named as Robert James Purkiss. Purkiss, 38, was named in court documents at the high court in Nairobi this week, where a court issued a warrant for his arrest. The high court judge Alexander Muteti issued the arrest warrant on Tuesday in Kenya, with the prosecution telling the court that Purkiss had been charged with a single count, of murder.

A man accused of murdering a 17-year-old social media influencer at her home in Pakistan after she repeatedly rejected his advances has been formally indicted. Sana Yousaf's murder in June this year drew nationwide condemnation and reignited debate over women's safety, after some online comments alongside condolences blamed her for her own death. The 22-year-old accused, Umar Hayat, also a TikTok influencer, pleaded not guilty in a court in the capital Islamabad on Saturday as the trial formally began.

"The murder of Charlie Kirk is an American tragedy," Gray said.

Simon Levy, 40, from Tottenham, is accused of killing Sheryl Wilkins, a 39-year-old sex worker whose body was found in a car park last month. Ms Wilkins's cause of death has not yet been established, the Old Bailey heard. Mr Levy was remanded in custody and is due for another hearing at the same court on 26 November, with a trial date provisionally set for next June.

In a video released by the White House earlier in the day, President Donald Trump addressed Zarutska's murder by declaring that We cannot allow a depraved criminal element of violent repeat offenders to continue spreading destruction and death throughout our country. We have to respond with force and strength. We have to be vicious, just like they are. It's the only thing they understand, he added.

A man has denied murdering his colleague and alleged former lover in central London before disposing of her body. Juan Francisco Toledo, 51, is accused of killing fellow cleaner Yajaira Castro Mendez, 46, at an office block on Grays Inn Road on 29 May and dumping her body in Hampshire. Appearing at the Old Bailey, the defendant, a Venezuelan national of Crystal Palace, south London, pleaded not guilty to murder