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1 week ago

Family left with no answers a year after son killed at Brooklyn's West Indian Day Parade

With so few updates, she has little faith law enforcement will arrest the person who shot her son, even though it happened in the middle of the day as hundreds of thousands of people attended one of the city's largest public celebrations. "I have faith in God," she said in a recent interview. "I know my God is a God of justice. ... That's where I'm putting my faith. It's not in the police department."
New York City
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Mixed reaction to UK-Ireland Troubles legacy deal

New framework for Northern Ireland Troubles legacy cases creates a legacy commission, an An Garda Síochána legacy unit, and veteran protections, but many families and politicians remain sceptical.
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fromOpelika-Auburn News
3 weeks ago

Americans mark the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with emotional ceremonies

The 24th anniversary of Sept. 11 was marked with solemn ceremonies honoring nearly 3,000 victims, family remembrances, and increased security after a recent shooting.
US news
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

As 9/11 families read names, Charlie Kirk's killing tightens security at Ground Zero | Fortune

Americans observe the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with ceremonies, family tributes, readings of names and heightened security amid political tensions.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Do you care about our kids?' Minnesota parents demand gun ban after deadly shooting

You can look her in the eye while you cleanse her bullet wounds, and you can tell her to her face why you are opposed to keeping her safe. Why a semi-automatic rifle is more valuable than her life, she said. She added: To our lawmakers and people in power: who the hell is going to do something? Are you courageous or are you a coward? Do you care about our kids? Don't tell us the answer, show us. Prove it.
US politics
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fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Starmer rejects call for Chinook crash inquiry

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer rejected calls for a judge-led inquiry into the 1994 RAF Chinook helicopter crash citing lack of public interest.
fromKqed
1 month ago

Former Contra Costa Deputy, Released Early From Prison, Denied Release From Parole | KQED

"At the end of the day, my brother is still not here. Tyrell Wilson is still not here. The lives he took are still not here. He should do his parole the whole time; he was convicted," Jennifer Leong, Arboleda's sister, told KQED.
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fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

Court Applauds Kaylee Goncalves' Sister's Statement to Bryan Kohberger. Read It in Full

Bryan Kohberger received four life sentences for the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

What to know about the Bryan Kohberger case as a plea deal emerges over Idaho murders

Bryan Kohberger is expected to accept a plea agreement regarding the 2022 stabbing murders of four University of Idaho students, despite opposition from victims' families.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty in Idaho killings to avoid execution

We are beyond furious at the State of Idaho, Goncalves' family wrote in a Facebook post. They have failed us. Please give us some time.
US politics
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fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty to killing 4 University of Idaho students in deal to avoid execution

Bryan Kohberger agrees to plead guilty to avoid the death penalty in the murders of four University of Idaho students.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

DOJ may drop case against Boeing over deadly 737 Max crashes, despite families' outrage

DOJ may drop criminal case against Boeing over 737 Max crashes, sparking outrage among victims' families who feel justice is not being served.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

Government unveils more details on attacks inquiry

A judge-led public inquiry into the Nottingham attacks will review authority handling of the case, with emphasis on victim families' calls for justice.
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