Investigation into slayings of eight Ohio family members enters Day 4
(Reuters) – The investigation into the execution-style slayings of eight family members at four homes in rural Ohio stretched into a fourth day on Monday as authorities said autopsies had been completed on all of the victims.
Columbia sued again over student’s mattress protest of alleged rape
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former Columbia University student who had been accused of rape has sued the school for a second time over its decision to allow his accuser to carry a mattress around campus in protest after he had been cleared of the allegation…
Judge dismisses charges against Arizona man in freeway shootings
PHOENIX (Reuters) – A judge on Monday threw out charges against a man accused in a series of freeway shootings that terrorized Phoenix-area drivers last year, a move that comes after ballistics evidence against him was challenged by defense lawyers.
Cosby sex assault prosecution can move ahead: Pennsylvania court
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A Pennsylvania appeals court on Monday cleared the way for the first and only criminal case against Bill Cosby to proceed, rejecting the comedian’s attempt to have the charges thrown out due to a deal he contends was reached with p…
Wisconsin prom shooter was bullied in school, say ex-classmates
(Reuters) – A teenage boy who shot two students outside a Wisconsin high school prom before being killed by police was bullied in school and had a fascination with weapons, former classmates told local media.
TV personality Erin Andrews settles video stalker case: reports
(Reuters) – Television personality Erin Andrews has reached a settlement with the owner and operator of the Nashville hotel where a nude video of her that went viral was secretly recorded, according to media reports on Monday.
Man to plead guilty to hiding friend’s church shooting plan
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) – A South Carolina man will plead guilty to federal charges he lied to investigators and concealed knowledge of his friend’s plans for a deadly mass shooting that killed nine parishioners at a Charleston church last year, cou…
Guard was wrong to silence school choir, 9/11 Memorial says
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A security guard who stopped a middle-school choir from singing the national anthem at the September 11 memorial in Manhattan acted inappropriately and the students are welcome to come back and sing the anthem, a memorial official …
U.S. appeals court restores Brady’s ‘Deflategate’ suspension
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Monday restored the four-game “Deflategate” suspension of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, handing the National Football League a victory in the latest round in a battle with one of its marquee pl…
Two accused in Mexican cartel lawyer slaying on trial in Texas
FORT WORTH, Texas (Reuters) – Two men accused of tracking an alleged high-level member of a Mexican drug cartel for two years to help set up his ambush slaying in Texas in 2013, go on trial on Monday afternoon in U.S. federal court in Fort Worth.
