MATANE, Que.—A Quebec court judge has signed off on a jointly recommended 10-year sentence for a Quebec man who pleaded guilty to kidnapping his three-year-old son. The man pleaded guilty Wednesday to 14 charges during an appearance at the courthouse in Matane, Que., about 375 kilometres northeast of Quebec City. A spokesperson for the Crown’s…
Quebec Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Kidnapping Young Son, Triggering Amber Alert
Man Receives Tender Cuddles From a Fully-Grown Lion He Saved as an Abandoned Cub 9 Years Ago
In a series of viral videos, a wildlife conservationist in Botswana, Southern Africa, is spotted receiving tender cuddles from a 9-year-old lion whom he’s raised since she was a cub. The enduring bond between the wildcat and the man who saved her life is warming hearts and astounding minds around the world. “I think people…
Man ID’d, Sought in Fatal Shooting of Houston-Area Deputy
HOUSTON—Authorities on Monday asked for the public’s help in finding a 51-year-old man who has been charged with fatally shooting a Houston-area deputy during a traffic stop this past weekend. Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said investigators have identified the accused shooter as Oscar Rosales. Harris County Precinct 5 Cpl. Charles Galloway, 47, was shot…
York Police Seek Man Accused of Stealing Guitar by Putting It in His Pants
RICHMOND HILL, Ont.—Police north of Toronto are searching for a man accused of stealing an $8,000 guitar by hiding it in his pants—a feat captured on surveillance video. York Regional Police say the alleged theft happened on Dec. 20, and was reported 10 days later. They allege a man entered a music store in Richmond…
Man Guilty on All Counts in Wisconsin Shooting That Killed 3
KENOSHA, Wis.—A man accused of killing three people and wounding three others in an April shooting at a bar in Wisconsin was found guilty on all charges Tuesday. The jury came back with the verdict less than two hours, including a break for pizza, after the closing arguments in the trial of Rakayo Vinson, 25,…
Man Charged With Giving Olympic Athletes Performance Drugs
NEW YORK—U.S. prosecutors charged a Texas man on Wednesday with providing performance-enhancing drugs to athletes competing in last summer’s Olympics in Tokyo, including the star Nigerian sprinter Blessing Okagbare. Eric Lira, 41, of El Paso, is the first person to be charged under a new U.S. anti-doping law governing international sports competitions. The U.S. Attorney’s…
Man Free After 37 Years Due to ‘Sex for Lies’ False Witness
PHILADELPHIA—A Philadelphia man was freed from prison Tuesday after 37 years in a case marred by detectives who allegedly offered a witness sex and drugs at police headquarters in 1983 in exchange for false testimony. The trial witness was charged with perjury just days after Willie Stokes was convicted of murder in 1984. But Stokes…
Elderly Man Dies After Crashing Electric Scooter Into Parked Cars in Manchester, England
A 74-year-old man has died after his electric scooter collided with two parked cars on New Year’s Day. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said officers were called to reports of the crash on Springfield Road in Tameside, just east of Manchester, at around 1.40pm on Saturday. The force said the man had been riding on the…
Man Killed Tigers Fan After 1984 World Series—Now He’s Free and Victim’s Family Is Devastated
By George Hunter From The Detroit News DETROIT—A man who was 16 years old when he gunned down a Detroit Tigers fan outside a downtown restaurant while thousands of people celebrated the team’s 1984 World Series win has been paroled after serving 35 years in prison despite racking up 184 violations, including allegations of sexual…
3 Men Accused of Dumping Bodies of Model, Designer After Drug Overdoses
By Richard Winton and Lila Seidman From Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES—The lives of a young model and an architect in Los Angeles were cut short when they were allegedly given an overdose of drugs and left for dead at nearby hospitals, officials said this week. Christy Giles, 24, and Hilda Marcela Cabrales Arzola, 26,…
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