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Mattapan woman charged with striking, killing UMass Dartmouth student with car
Local News Danasia Sampson allegedly hit a fellow student, Frank Petillo Jr., on campus in April. The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Blake Nissen/The Boston Globe A 22-year-old Mattapan woman was charged in connection with the death of UMass Dartmouth student Frank Petillo Jr., who was struck and killed by a car on campus in April. […]
Trial of a man accused of killing a New Hampshire couple on a hiking trail nears conclusion
Crime Defense attorneys for Logan Clegg, 27, who is charged with second-degree murder counts of knowingly and recklessly causing the deaths of Stephen and Djeswende “Wendy” Reid, argued that authorities charged the wrong man. Logan Clegg walks along the Marsh Loop Trail, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in Concord, N.H., during a viewing as part of his trial. […]
Joran van der Sloot admits to killing Natalee Holloway, judge says
Crime A federal judge said that Joran van der Sloot had confessed to killing Ms. Holloway in agreeing to plead guilty to extortion and wire fraud charges, The Associated Press reported. Joran van der Sloot in Lima, Peru, last June, shortly before being extradited to the United States. AP Photo/Martin Mejia, File By Claire Moses […]
Boston man convicted in killing of police officer, other murders
Local News Sentencing was set for Dec. 7, and Kelvin Vickers, 22, faces up to life in prison without the possibility of parole. AP By Associated Press October 13, 2023 ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — A man who authorities say killed an upstate New York police officer and wounded another in an ambush after having fatally […]
Vermont police get more than 150 tips after sketch of person of interest released in trail killing
Crime The composite sketch is based on witnesses’ accounts of a man they saw on the trail before they came across the body of Honoree Fleming, 77, police said. A building at Vermont State University’s Castleton Campus in Castleton, Vt., is shown Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023. AP Photo/Lisa Rathke By Associated Press October 13, 2023 | […]
Helicopter crashes shortly after takeoff in New Hampshire, killing pilot
Local News By Associated Press October 9, 2023 CROYDON, N.H. (AP) — A helicopter crashed in the woods shortly after taking off in Croydon, New Hampshire, killing the pilot, the only person on board, authorities said. The craft was reported as missing for at least several hours. The helicopter had taken off at about 7:30 […]
Gun evidence is focus at the trial of a man accused of killing New Hampshire couple on hiking trail
Crime Logan Clegg, 27, is charged with second-degree murder counts of knowingly and recklessly causing the deaths of Stephen and Djeswende Reid by shooting them multiple times. Logan Clegg enters the courtroom at Merrimack County Superior Court, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, in Concord, N.H. Geoff Forester/The Concord Monitor via AP, Pool By KATHY McCORMACK, Associated […]
Nashua man arrested after allegedly shooting and killing man and woman
Crime Police were called to a location on Maple Street in Nashua around 10:30 p.m. Friday and found two victims dead. A 47-year-old Nashua man is facing charges including second degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a man and woman Friday evening. Victor Rivera allegedly shot and killed 45-year-old Nashua resident Patricia […]
Man tied to suspected shooter in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing arrested in Las Vegas, AP sources say
National News Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested early Friday morning, although the exact charge or charges were not immediately clear. By RIO YAMAT and KEN RITTER, Associated Press updated on September 29, 2023 | 1:27 PM Rapper Tupac Shakur attends a voter registration event in South Central Los Angeles, Aug. 15, 1996. – Frank […]
Bus carrying high school students to band camp crashes, killing 1 person and hurting dozens
National News By Associated Press September 21, 2023 | 5:34 PM WAWAYANDA, N.Y. (AP) — A charter bus carrying high school students to a band camp hurtled off a New York highway and down an embankment Thursday, killing one person and hurting dozens of others, officials said. The wreck happened in the early afternoon on […]