A jury deliberated for several hours Wednesday and have reached a verdict in the Blake Scanlon case.
TORONTO - A man accused of killing a Toronto police officer nearly three years ago has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder. Umar Zameer entered his plea as jury selection began in his trial this morning. Zameer is charged in the death of Const. Jeffrey Northrup. Northrup, 55, died on July 2, 2021 after being struck by a vehicle as he was responding to a report of a robbery in a parking lot at Toronto City Hall. Another plainclothes officer was also injured. Northrup was a...
A mother who carried out a “campaign of cruelty” against her three-year-old son has been convicted of his murder. Christina Robinson, 30, lost her temper and violently shook her son Dwelaniyah at the family home in Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor, Durham, in November 2022. Footage released by the Crown Prosecution Service shows the moment police officers arrived at her door after the incident. Robinson appeared calm as she explained her version of events while the emergency services worked desperately...
A mother and her toddler are dead after their bodies were found Tuesday in their family home in an upper-middle-class suburb of southern Florida. Authorities have identified the child's father, Jean Carlos Aponte as the primary suspect in the murders. Aponte was unconscious at the scene, having attempted to overdose on pills
Kayce R. Simms, 21, of Mount Hope, was convicted Tuesday.
ENTERPRISE, Ala (WDHN) -- An Enterprise man has been found guilty of manslaughter after a three-day murder trial in Coffee County. A jury consisting of six men and six women found Emmanual Key guilty of shooting 42-year-old Stevie Franklin in the back during a fight at the Daleville Lounge in late 2019. Franklin was a []
SNYDER COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Years after a 2022 incident in Penn Township, Snyder County officials tell 28/22 News a Selinsgrove man has been sentenced to life in prison for first-degree murder, along with other charges. According to the Snyder County District Attorney's Office, Brad Alan Bailor of Selinsgrove was sentenced to life in prison without []
A man was charged with first-degree murder after allegedly killing a woman in Pocahontas County.
GENEVA COUNTY, Ala (WDHN) -- A Geneva County man at the center of a “love triangle” deadly shooting has been ordered to spend the next three decades of his life in the Alabama prison system. Earlier this year, Jason Kersey was found guilty of manslaughter in the murder of Tony Dean, who was shot to []
A wicked mum who claimed the Bible told her to beat her toddler with a cane before she murdered him is facing life behind bars. In the weeks before his violent death, three-year-old Dwelaniyah Robinson suffered excruciating burns from being forced into scalding water and was subjected to a series of cruel acts by his mum Christina Robinson. This included being lashed with a cane for "messing with his food". Newcastle Crown Court heard the little boy died after the emergency services were...
In New Mexico, a jury found an Afghan asylum seeker guilty of murdering a Pakistani immigrant. This occurred during a series of shootings that targeted Muslim men and caused fear among the Islamic community in the state’s largest city during the summer of 2022. Muhammad Syed, aged 53, has been sentenced to life in prison […]
A Superior Court jury has found a Springfield man guilty of murdering two people in August of 2020.