A DNA error and an overlooked note: Family express outrage over police investigation of Texas woman’s killing
by NBC News
NBC News— Gloria Lofton’s death at her Texas home in 2019 had been a mystery — until a murder suspect allegedly confessed to her killing and others last year. An autopsy in Lofton's death had been inconclusive. And relatives, who said authorities provided few details about the death, came to believe an alcohol-related accident may have been to blame. Now, one of her daughters is furious after the Austin Police Department acknowledged this month that it did not act on key forensic evidence that could...
WRIC—51-year-old woman killed in crash on Pocahontas Parkway, Virginia State Police investigating. The Virginia State Police is currently investigating a deadly crash involving one car.
The Guardian—Retreat death: family pays tribute to Melbourne woman as police investigate whether she consumed mushrooms. Rachael Dixon, 53, identified as person police believe died after ingesting a drink at Soul Barn in Clunes, near BallaratFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFamily members have paid tribute to a Melbourne woman who died after allegedly ingesting a drink at a Victorian health retreat on the weekend, with police investigating whether it contained mushrooms.Rachael Dixon, 53, became ill after consuming a...
The Source—Cleveland’s Costly Consequence: $4.8 Million Payout to Family of Bystander Teen Killed in High-Speed Police Chase. In a sad resolution to a tragic case, the city of Cleveland has agreed to pay $4.8 million to the family of a bystander teenager who lost his life during a high-speed police chase. The settlement, reached after years of legal battles, is a stark reminder of the profound consequences of reckless pursuits and the […] The post Cleveland’s Costly Consequence: $4.8 Million Payout to Family of Bystander Teen Killed in High-Speed Police Chase first appeared on The Source.