Today's Crime and Trials News Headlines - Yahoo! News: | | Potential jurors in Hudson case asked about singer Fri,6 Apr 2012 07:55 PM PDT Associated Press - Jennifer Hudson takes center stage in a questionnaire that potential jurors are being asked to fill out to determine if they will be allowed to decide whether or not a man is guilty in the slayings of the singer's mother, brother and nephew. Full Story | Top | Police: Ex-teacher arrested for sex abuse of minor Fri,6 Apr 2012 07:17 PM PDT Associated Press - A former California teacher who made national headlines when he left his job and family to move in with an 18-year-old student was arrested Friday on suspicion of sexually abusing a different student more than a decade ago, police said. Full Story | Top | ICC prosecutor: Kony will be arrested in 2012 Fri,6 Apr 2012 04:34 PM PDT Associated Press - The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he has "no doubt" that fugitive African warlord Joseph Kony will be arrested this year because the international spotlight has helped boost the hunt for the Lord's Resistance Army leader. Full Story | Top | CA ex-teacher arrested for sex contact with minor Fri,6 Apr 2012 02:26 PM PDT Associated Press - A former California teacher who made national headlines when he left his job and family to move in with an 18-year-old student was arrested Friday for previously having sexual contact with another teen, police said. Full Story | Top | Amanda Bynes arrested in LA for drunk driving Fri,6 Apr 2012 12:08 PM PDT Reuters - (Reuters) - Actress Amanda Bynes was arrested early Friday morning in the Los Angeles-area community of West Hollywood on suspicion of drunk driving after her car struck a sheriff's vehicle, a police spokesman said. Bynes, 26, was taken into custody around 3 a.m. after her black BMW apparently struck a Los Angeles County sheriff's patrol car that was stopped at an intersection, according to Lt. William Nash of the West Hollywood police station. "There was minor paint transfer damage to both vehicles. An investigation was conducted at the scene, and ... ... Full Story | Top | Jury deliberates Kansas man's teen murder charge Fri,6 Apr 2012 12:00 PM PDT Associated Press - Jurors began to deliberate Friday in the capital murder trial of a central Kansas man accused in the killing of a 14-year-old cheerleader whose charred body was found at the asphalt plant where the suspect worked. Full Story | Top | France fears a new serial killer is on the loose Fri,6 Apr 2012 11:38 AM PDT Associated Press - A string of murders involving the same weapon have raised concerns a serial killer may be on the loose in a Paris suburb, and come as France is still reeling from a wave of terror-related shootings in its south. Full Story | Top | Miami student arrested in mother's stabbing death Fri,6 Apr 2012 10:05 AM PDT Reuters - MIAMI (Reuters) - A 16-year-old boy stabbed his mother to death in their apartment, then wrapped the body in sheets and left it there for eight days, according to Miami-Dade County police. Kit Darrant told investigators he killed his mother, Renette Emile, 35, because she scolded him for staying out late on a school night, according to the police arrest form. ... Full Story | Top | Grease-Covered Burglar Arrested in Underwear Fri,6 Apr 2012 08:26 AM PDT ABC News - A greasy burglar was caught with his pants down in Mass. on Wednesday night when police found him stuck in a restaurant kitchen stove vent. Robert Kuhn, 26, allegedly attempted to shimmy down a kitchen stove vent of Lido's Restaurant in Springfield, where he was... Full Story | Top | France fears serial killer on loose after new murder Fri,6 Apr 2012 08:12 AM PDT Reuters - PARIS (Reuters) - French authorities said on Friday they feared a serial killer was on the loose after a gunman shot dead a woman in a Paris suburb, using a weapon employed in three other killings in the same area within the last five months. "This series of killings deserves our maximum attention and we are putting all our resources into this affair," Interior Minister Claude Gueant told Europe 1 radio. In each of the four shootings, the first of which was in November, a lone gunman used the same 7.65 mm caliber semi-automatic pistol, prosecutors said. ... Full Story | Top | Russian arms dealer sentenced to 25 years in prison Fri,6 Apr 2012 06:53 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Viktor Bout, a Russian arms dealer caught in an undercover sting by U.S. agents posing as Colombian guerrillas seeking weapons, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Thursday by a U.S. judge in New York. Bout, who was the subject of a book titled "Merchant of Death," asserted his innocence during the sentencing, telling the judge through a Russian interpreter, "I never intended to kill anyone. I never intended to sell arms to anyone. God knows this truth." He then pointed at federal agents sitting in the front row. "These people know this truth," Bout said. ... Full Story | Top |
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