Prosecutors accuse six others, including the leader of cartel Los Lobos, of having an indirect role in the murder of Fernando ...

Fernando Villavicencio, known for his anti-corruption investigations, was polling in second place when he was killed. Read ...

Ecuador’s Prosecutor’s Office formally charged seven people Saturday on suspicion of being the masterminds behind an ...

QUITO, Aug 9, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Ecuador's Prosecutor's Office formally charged seven people Saturday on suspicion of being the masterminds behind an assassination plot against a prominent presidential ...

Jerome Kowalski will be sentenced on two counts of second-degree murder after a judge from Shiawassee County ruled there wasn't enough evidence to warrant first-degree convictions July 20. Kowalski ...

Almost 15 years after Daniel DeGennaro was killed during a "robbery gone wrong," his sister and daughter say the man who organized the crime shouldn't be allowed to petition the courts to reconsider ...

Pennsylvania lawmakers appeared unlikely Thursday to reach an agreement before a court-imposed deadline to establish a new sentencing framework for second-degree murder, as disagreements between the ...

When he was 19, Jamie Meade participated in a robbery that turned lethal. But it was Meade's partner in crime who actually shot the victim (accidentally, he said). Meade nevertheless was convicted of ...

WASHINGTON — A man will spend 22 and a half years in prison, a D.C. judge decided Friday, more than six years after a father was killed on a late-night walk home from work. Jamil Whitley, 38, was ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A deadline set by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court is just days away, but lawmakers are still divided over how to rewrite the state's second-degree murder sentencing laws. Prosecutors ...

A Harford County Circuit judge on Friday sentenced David Williams, 67, to life in prison for fatally shooting his wife of more than 25 years. “This was not just the murder of a woman; it was the ...