Murder / Suspected Murder
‘Bloody Sunday’ still scars Northern Ireland 50 years on
By Clodagh Kilcoyne LONDONDERRY (Reuters) - Five decades after British soldiers killed 13 unarmed Catholic civil rights marchers on one...
Read moreUkrainian soldier detained after five shot dead at military plant
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian police on Thursday detained a National Guard soldier who shot security guards at a military factory for...
Read moreFour people shot dead in British Columbia home, homicide probe launched
By Ismail Shakil and Kanishka Singh (Reuters) - Four people were found shot dead on Wednesday in a house in...
Read moreElderly U.S. national died from cardiac arrest after manhandling by Israeli troops, Palestinians say
By Ali Sawafta RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - An elderly Palestinian-American who was found dead after being detained by Israeli...
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Mexicans protest journalist killings, call for protection
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexican journalists on Tuesday started nationwide protests to denounce the recent murders of three reporters, demanding an...
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Debt dispute probably sparked killing of two Canadians in Mexico
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -The killing last week at a hotel near Cancun of two Canadians with criminal records was likely...
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Conviction of Mexican drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’ upheld by U.S. appeals court
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) -The Mexican drug kingpin known as "El Chapo" will stay in prison after a...
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At least 19 die in blaze, brawl at karaoke bar in Indonesia’s Papua
JAKARTA (Reuters) - At least 19 people have died after a karaoke bar in Indonesia's West Papua was set ablaze...
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Pakistani convicted murderer takes top school score, wins scholarship
By Syed Raza Hassan KARACHI, Pakistan (Reuters) - A Pakistani inmate serving a life sentence for murder in an overcrowded...
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Two Canadians die in shooting at Mexican Caribbean resort
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Two Canadians died of gunshot wounds after an argument turned violent at a resort near Cancun...
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Haitian judge in charge of Moise murder investigation quits
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - The Haitian judge overseeing the investigation into the July assassination of President Jovenel Moise said in a...
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Murders in Mexico fall 3.6% in 2021, but femicides rise
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Murders in Mexico slightly dropped in 2021, falling 3.6% from the previous year, though femicides rose,...
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Analysis-As Haiti investigation stalls, U.S. probes president’s killing
By Gessika Thomas and Brian Ellsworth PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) -The United States is becoming increasingly involved in the investigation of Haitian...
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U.S. charges second man in plot to assassinate Haitian President Moise
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it had charged a second man...
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Cold-case investigation names surprise suspect in Anne Frank’s betrayal
By Anthony Deutsch and Stephanie van den Berg AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - A six-year cold case investigation into the betrayal of...
Read moreMexico committed serious errors in investigation of activist death-rights court
By Lizbeth Diaz MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - The Mexican government committed serious errors in the investigation of the death of...
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Syrian doctor on trial in Germany over torture in military hospitals
By Riham Alkousaa and Patricia Uhlig FRANKFURT (Reuters) -A Syrian doctor suspected of crimes against humanity, including torturing prisoners at...
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Belgian court jails trafficking gang leader for Vietnamese truck deaths
By Clement Rossignol BRUGES, Belgium (Reuters) - The Vietnamese head of a human trafficking gang was sentenced to 15 years...
Read moreAustralian police charge man with missing nine-year-old girl’s murder
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian police charged a 32-year-old man on Wednesday with murder after the body of a nine-year-old girl,...
Read moreJordan army officer killed in shooting along border with Syria -army statement
AMMAN (Reuters) - A Jordanian army officer was killed and three army personnel injured on Sunday when drug smugglers trying...
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