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Arraignment Delayed for Alleged Serial Killer in Los Angeles Involving Shooting Deaths of Homeless Men

LOS ANGELES, CA – A felon arrested in connection with the shooting deaths of three homeless men in Los Angeles and a separate robbery and slaying of an L.A. County employee in San Dimas, had his arraignment postponed on Monday. Jerrid Joseph Powell, 33, of Los Angeles, is facing four counts of murder and one count each of residential robbery and a felon carrying a concealed firearm. If convicted, Powell could face life in prison …

11 Men Convicted in Bilkis Bano Gang-Rape Case Ordered to Surrender by Supreme Court

Mumbai, India – Former Justice UD Salvi, who convicted 11 men for the gang-rape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of her family members in 2008, expressed regret that he was unable to give them the death penalty due to the nature of the offense. The Supreme Court recently overturned the Gujarat government’s decision to grant early release to the 11 accused and ordered them to surrender to the jail authorities within two weeks. In …

Alleged Serial Killer Arrested in Los Angeles After Targeting Homeless Men as They Slept

Los Angeles, California – Police have apprehended a suspect accused of killing three homeless men as they slept in different areas of the city. The man, identified as Jerrid Joseph Powell, was also arrested for the murder of another victim in his garage during a ‘follow-home’ robbery. Authorities believe Powell is responsible for a total of four murders, including the killing of Nicholas Simbolon, a father of two, in San Dimas. Authorities had been searching …

Two Men Charged with Murder in Shooting Death of Oakland Police Officer at Marijuana Business

OAKLAND, California – Two men have been charged with murder in the tragic shooting death of an Oakland police officer who was responding to a burglary report at a marijuana business. Mark Sanders, 27, of Tracy, and Allen Starr Brown, 28, of Chico, have been accused of the murder. During their court appearances, both men waived their arraignment, delaying their pleas to a later date. Sanders’ defense attorney, Annie Beles, urged the public to withhold …

Two Men Charged with Murder of California Police Officer Responding to Cannabis Dispensary Burglary

OAKLAND, Calif. – Two men have been charged with murder in the shooting death of Oakland police officer Tuan Le, who was killed while responding to a suspected illegal cannabis grow house burglary. Mark Sanders, 27, of Tracy, and Allen Starr Brown, 28, of Chico, were arrested and charged with murder in the death of Officer Tuan Le, 36, who was shot in the head and died at the hospital. Officer Le was in plainclothes …

Communication Data Expert Testifies in Trial of Men Accused in Murder of 15-Year-Old Girl

MONTEGO BAY, St James, Jamaica – The trial for the 2017 killing of 15-year-old Shineka Gray continues with revelations from a communication data forensic analyst expert. The analyst testified that there was no communication link between Gray’s phone and the two men accused of her death prior to the murder. Gregory Roberts is currently on trial for Gray’s murder, while co-accused Mario Morrison had pleaded guilty in September 2022 and was sentenced to life in …

Four Fall River Men Indicted in Connection to Unsolved 2023 Homicide

FALL RIVER, Mass. – Four men from Fall River have been indicted in connection with the unsolved May 13, 2023, homicide of 23-year-old Diamonte Odom, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced. The indictments are the result of a lengthy grand jury investigation into the homicide, conducted by Assistant District Attorney Tara Burdman with the help of Massachusetts State Police and Fall River Police detectives. The lead investigators in the case were Fall …

Harnett County Men Arrested for First-Degree Murder in Connection with Shooting

LILLINGTON, N.C. – Two men were arrested in connection with a shooting in Harnett County that resulted in the death of two brothers in June. The Harnett County Sheriff’s Office reported that 21-year-old Caleb Xavier Henderson and 20-year-old Rasool Mubarak Husain Jr. were taken into custody on Dec. 29. Authorities charged both men with two counts of first-degree murder, first-degree forcible burglary, robbery with a dangerous weapon, and conspiracy to robbery with a dangerous weapon. …

Men Shot and Killed in Separate Shootings on Victor Street and Pennystone Avenue

San Antonio, TX – Two separate shootings occurred in San Antonio, resulting in the deaths of two men. The first shooting took place late Friday night in the 200 block of Victor Street, and the second shooting occurred early Saturday morning in the 700 block of Pennystone Avenue. In the first incident, a 38-year-old man was sitting in his vehicle in a parking lot when multiple individuals surrounded his car and demanded his keys. The …