Former Ravens cheerleader pleads guilty to rape of teenager in Delaware
(Reuters) – A former Baltimore Ravens cheerleader pleaded guilty on Tuesday in a Delaware court to a charge of raping a 15-year-old boy who was a classmate of one of her children, according to court documents.
Colorado movie gunman gave no sign of massacre plans: psychiatrist
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) – A university psychiatrist who treated Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes before the rampage said at his murder trial on Tuesday that Holmes had homicidal thoughts but gave no indication he was planning the attack….
Balcony collapse kills six, most of them Irish students, in California
BERKELEY, Calif. (Reuters) – An apartment balcony crowded with birthday revelers collapsed early on Tuesday near the University of California at Berkeley, killing five college students from Ireland and an American friend, and injuring seven others, aut…
U.S. arrests New York man for Islamic State-inspired bomb plot
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. authorities have accused a New York City college student of plotting to set off a pressure cooker bomb in the city in support of the militant group Islamic State, according to court documents made public on Tuesday.
Oklahoma teen sentenced to life in prison for killing Australian
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – An Oklahoma teen was sentenced on Tuesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally shooting an Australian student baseball player who was out on a jog.
Girl’s death after roller coaster ride due to natural causes: official
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A 10-year-old girl who fell unconscious while riding a roller coaster at southern California’s Six Flags Magic Mountain amusement park died of natural causes, a coroner’s official said on Tuesday.
Black bear spotted in Indiana for first time in 144 years
(Reuters) – A black bear has been spotted in Indiana for the first time in more than 140 years, state wildlife officials said on Tuesday.
Man pleads not guilty to NYC subway push of transgender woman
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A 32-year-old man accused of pushing a transgender woman onto New York subway tracks pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to attempted murder and attempted assault charges, prosecutors said.
Florida defense firm to pay $7.1 million to settle U.S. bribery probe
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Florida-based defense company IAP Worldwide Services Inc will pay $7.1 million to settle a U.S. investigation into an alleged conspiracy to bribe Kuwaiti officials to win a government contract, the U.S. Justice Department said on…
NY escape highlights relationships between inmates, prison employees
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Reports that a sexual relationship had developed between two escaped New York inmates and a prison employee who has been charged with helping them break out 11 days ago illustrates the difficulties of policing relationships within …
