An accused mass shooter who wounded ten people on a crowded subway train in Brooklyn told his lawyers last week that he would like to plead guilty to all charges against him, including terrorism. The attorneys for Frank James, 63, wrote Wednesday that he plans to plead guilty the first week of January. No explanation was given for why he’s choosing to admit guilt. James has been held in a Brooklyn federal jail since his …
Three former Pennsylvania police officers pleaded guilty to reckless endangerment in the fatal shooting of an 8-year-old girl outside a high school football game last year. They were fired in January and are scheduled to be sentenced on Jan. 12, 2023. On Aug. 21, 2021, the police fired 25 shots at a crowd outside the football field at Academy Park High School in Sharon Hill. Those gunshots killed 8-year-old Fanta Bility, wounded her older sister, …
Man who killed Kevin Bacon, 25, ate his testicles, charged with 1st-degree murder – KATU A Michigan man who pleaded guilty to killing another man and hanging the mutilated body from a ceiling will face life in prison without parole after a judge said it was premeditated murder. Mark Latunski pleaded guilty to murder and mutilation of a dead body. He was found guilty of 1st-degree premeditated murder ahead of his sentencing set to be …
A Texas man charged with five counts of child sexual assault died after a jury convicted him, and he chugged a bottle of liquid in the courtroom, his lawyer said Friday. Edward Leclair, 57, started drinking from a plastic water bottle filled with what appeared to be clear liquid after the jury returned a guilty verdict, his lawyer said. “I looked over and noticed him drinking,” Howard said. “His hand was shaking. At the time, I thought …
(InformingNews.com) – The Nobel Prize is a highly coveted award. Some people will do almost anything to get one, and for one former Harvard professor, it caught up with him. On December 21, a federal jury found Charles Lieber, former chairman of Harvard University’s chemistry department and nanoscientist, guilty of crimes associated with failing to report income he made in a Chinese research program. A Harvard University professor was convicted by a federal jury for …