TORONTO - Jurors have begun their deliberations in the trial of Umar Zameer, who has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of Toronto police Det. Const. Jeffrey Northrup. The officer, who was in plain clothes, died on July 2, 2021, after he was hit by a vehicle in an underground parking garage at Toronto City Hall. Prosecutors said Zameer made deliberate choices to drive dangerously while there were people nearby, killing the officer. But the defence argued Zameer did not...
The judge overseeing the trial of a man accused of fatally running over a Toronto police officer repeatedly raised concerns over the prosecution’s changing theory of what happened that night and at one point indicated she did not see how a jury could reach a guilty verdict on murder based on evidence presented in court. During legal arguments not heard by the jury, Ontario Superior Court Justice Anne Molloy on several occasions asked the Crown to lay out its narrative for how Umar Zameer...
A man was charged Tuesday with felonious assault after reports said he tried to run over another man early Monday in the front yard of a home on the West Side.
A Toronto Police officer has been suspended with pay pending the outcome of an assault investigation in which the alleged victims were two women. Police said officers started an investigation on April 20 after a man allegedly showed up at an address and assaulted two women. Const. Nickolas Kalatzopoulos, 51, a 25-year-veteran assigned to the […]
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Alijah Archuleta, facing charges of shooting at a woman while she was holding their baby, will be held behind bars. Archuleta's girlfriend told police the two were having an argument on March 29 and he wouldn't let her or their one-year-old child leave his car. After she got away, she says he []
In the video, the officer can be heard saying: “Hi sir, Albuquerque Police. Go ahead and grab all your money. Let’s walk out, ok?”
SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) -- The trial of the man accused of causing a deadly school bus crash last August began Monday with the seating of the jury. After questioning the potential jurors, attorneys for both the prosecution and defense settled on a dozen and three alternates. The judge gave those jurors instructions about their responsibilities []
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- The trial for a man accused of causing a deadly school bus crash is set to begin on Monday. Hermanio Joseph faces involuntary manslaughter and vehicular homicide charges for a crash in Clark County last August. 2 NEWS is breaking down what we know ahead of the trial. On Aug. 22, []
SEATTLE >> Jury selection began Monday in the trial of a suburban Seattle police officer charged with murder in the death of a 26-year-old man outside a convenience store in 2019 — the third person the officer had killed in the past eight years.
A Lauderdale County jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict in the trial of man accused of murdering a 48-year-old woman on Valentine’s Day 2021.
A Toronto police officer has been charged for allegedly lying to investigators probing a criminal case involving an individual he had a relationship with. In a news release on Friday, the Toronto Police Service (TPS) said earlier this week, it laid two counts of attempting to obstruct justice and one count of perjury on Const. Werton Maciel-Sampaio TPS alleges that the 39-year-old officer began an inappropriate relationship with a civilian in Dec. 2020 during the course of his duties. ...
A man has been transported to hospital in serious condition after police say he jumped on the subway tracks at Sherbourne Station while attempting to flee from officers. According to police, officers were called to the downtown subway station at around noon for reports that a man was assaulting a woman on the subway platform. The man, police allege, fled from responding officers and jumped on the tracks, where he sustained an injury. It is not yet clear how the man was injured. ...