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Soshanguve murder suspects, Tshepo Mosemeni and Sipho Kgomo, face emotional court appearance for New Year’s Day killings

SOSHANGUVE, South Africa – Tshepo Mosemeni and Sipho Kgomo, the accused murderers of four people in Soshanguve, appeared in court for the first time, facing the emotional anguish of the victims’ families. The pair, aged 30 and 33 respectively, stood before the Soshanguve Magistrate’s Court on Thursday, charged with four counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. The tragic event took place on New Year’s Day, when a 14-year-old girl and three others …

American Horrors Unmasked: The 10 Deadliest US States for Serial Killings

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – The United States has the highest number of documented serial killer cases globally, with two-thirds of all cases occurring within its borders. This means that the US has three times as many serial killers per capita as any other country. Alongside California, the states with the highest count of total serial killings are Texas, Florida, Illinois, and New York. Each state in the US has recorded at least ten cases of …

Murder Clearance Rates Plummet Amid Lack of Respect for Police Officers and Increase in Stranger Killings

Increased unsolved murder rates in the United States have been attributed to a lack of respect for police officers and more killings by strangers, according to retired law enforcement officials. These factors have contributed to a decrease in the homicide clearance rate to 50 percent in 2022 from 83.7 percent in 1964, according to a report by the independent Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ). Former FBI assistant director Chris Swecker noted that the rise in …

Habeas Corpus Filed for Death-Row Inmate in U.S. Bank Killings

Norfolk, Nebraska – Death-row inmate Jorge Galindo is seeking to have his convictions and sentence for the U.S. Bank killings in 2002 vacated. This comes after an unsuccessful attempt to appeal his case to the Nebraska Supreme Court and a split decision affirming the denial of postconviction relief. Galindo, along with Jose Sandoval and Erick Vela, was responsible for the shooting deaths of five people at a U.S. Bank branch in September 2002. Despite their …

Koodathayi’s Horrific Cyanide Killings: Uncovering The Shocking Truth Behind The Jolly Joseph Case

Koodathayi, India – Jolly Joseph, a resident of Koodathayi, has been accused of murdering her family members using cyanide. The case has shocked the entire community and brought attention to the importance of thorough investigation and justice. Joseph, a former government official, is believed to have used cyanide to poison six of her family members over a period of 14 years. The shocking case began to unravel when the second husband of Joseph’s first victim, …

Death-Row Inmate Jorge Galindo Petitions Federal Court to Vacate Convictions in U.S. Bank Killings

NORFOLK, Neb. (AP) — Death-row inmate Jorge Galindo is seeking to overturn his convictions and sentence for his involvement in the 2002 U.S. Bank killings in Norfolk. This move comes after an unsuccessful bid for the Nebraska Supreme Court to rehear his case, following a split decision in September affirming a District Court judge’s decision to deny Galindo postconviction relief without an evidentiary hearing. Galindo, along with Jose Sandoval and Erick Vela, entered a U.S. …