Category: murder charge

San Diego Veterinarian Died of Heart Attack in Alleged Break-In Attempt: Medical Examiner

SAN DIEGO—An 88-year-old veterinarian who died after an alleged attempted break-in at his Rolando-area clinic died of a heart attack caused by stress, San Diego County’s chief medical examiner testified May 18. Patrick O’Brien, 38, is charged in the June 15, 2022, death of Clark Kelly, a longtime veterinarian at Boulevard Animal Clinic on El…


High Court Dismisses Crown Appeal in ‘Surrey Six’ 2007 Gang Murder Case

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Friday that one of the men convicted in a 2007 gangland murder should have the chance to provide evidence related to allegations of police misconduct and treatment in solitary confinement. In a unanimous decision the top court agreed with the B.C. Court of Appeal that it was a mistake…


Ex-Con Charged With Killing Worker Painting Over Gang Graffiti in Northridge

SAN FERNANDO, Calif.—A Panorama City man has been charged with murder and other counts for allegedly fatally shooting a man who had been hired to paint over gang graffiti on the wall of a Northridge business. Jamal Jackson, 24, is set to be arraigned May 23 in a San Fernando courtroom on one count each…


LIVE NOW: Memphis Police Officers Arraigned on Murder Charges

Memphis Police officers charged with murder after the death of the motorist Tyre Nichols will be arraigned on bond on the morning of Feb. 17 at Shelby County court. The Epoch Times will livestream the arraignment from 9:45 a.m. ET. …


Memphis Police Officers Arraigned on Murder Charges

Memphis Police officers charged with murder after the death of the motorist Tyre Nichols will be arraigned on bond on the morning of Feb. 17 at Shelby County court. The Epoch Times will livestream the arraignment from 9:45 a.m. ET. …


Woman Charged With Murder After Allegedly Stabbing Husband 140 Times in Florida Home

A Florida woman has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing her 62-year-old husband to death with a knife and a meat cleaver, police said. Joan Burke, who is 61, was reported to police on Feb. 11 by Ricardo Green, the victim’s 41-year-old stepson, the Palm Springs Police Department said in a statement, local news…


Robert Durst Indicted in 1982 Murder of Wife Kathie Durst

NEW YORK—Robert Durst was indicted Monday for murder in the death of his first wife, Kathie Durst, whose disappearance nearly four decades ago has long shadowed the incarcerated millionaire, contributing to his increasingly bizarre and violent behavior and leading to an infamous on-camera confession. A grand jury in the New York City suburbs returned the…


Real Estate Heir Robert Durst Indicted in 1982 Murder of Wife Kathie Durst

Robert Durst was indicted Monday for murder in the death of his first wife, Kathie Durst, who disappeared nearly four decades ago. “Durst, 78, was charged by a Westchester County Grand Jury in an indictment on Nov. 1, 2021, with Murder in the Second Degree,” the office of New York’s Westchester County District Attorney announced. “When…


Murder Charge Over Man’s Death in NSW Town

A man has been charged with murdering another man while he was lying on the ground in the NSW central west town of Forbes. The 30-year-old man was allegedly seen attacking the other man on Johnson Street on the morning of January 23. His alleged victim, believed to be aged in his 40s, died at…