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London
fromwww.bbc.com
14 hours ago

Two men arrested after woman dies in two-car crash

A woman in her 30s was killed in a two-car collision in east London, leading to the arrest of two men for dangerous driving.
#sexual-assault
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 days ago

Boston man charged with sexually assaulting MBTA bus driver

Michael Vandenbroeke faces multiple charges for allegedly sexually assaulting an MBTA bus driver, with a history of violent offenses since 2005.
fromBoston.com
5 hours ago

Police car chases result in 8 deaths around US in less than a week

In 2023, a report from the Police Executive Research Forum called for police to put the brakes on car chases unless a violent crime has been committed and the suspect poses an imminent threat. The report noted a spike in fatalities and an increase in pursuits by some departments, including in Houston and New York City.
US news
Law
fromIndependent
1 day ago

Garda jailed for a year over attack on teenager released after less than a month

A garda was sentenced to a year in prison for assaulting a teenager but was released after less than a month.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

Santa Monica man charged with kidnapping of UCLA student, rape of a separate woman

A Santa Monica man has been charged with rape and kidnapping related to two separate incidents involving female victims.
#dangerous-driving
London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Man accused of injuring seven people with car in Derby appears in court

A man has been charged with dangerous driving after injuring seven pedestrians in Derby, with serious but non-life-threatening injuries reported.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

'The guilt just became too much to bear': Driver who killed woman in road crash on turning his pain into purpose

London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Man accused of injuring seven people with car in Derby appears in court

A man has been charged with dangerous driving after injuring seven pedestrians in Derby, with serious but non-life-threatening injuries reported.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

'The guilt just became too much to bear': Driver who killed woman in road crash on turning his pain into purpose

NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 days ago

How a 'trans panic' defense changed the outcome of two murders

D. F. McLaughlin's murder in 1986 highlights the dangers of transphobia and remains a significant yet overlooked case in the fight for justice.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Minor arrested in death of 12-year-old L.A. student hit by water bottle

A juvenile was arrested for the murder of 12-year-old Khimberly Zavaleta Chuquipa after a bullying incident at Reseda Charter High School.
Brooklyn
fromNBC New York
3 days ago

Woman killed by ambulance driver in Brooklyn hit-and-run, sources say

A woman was killed in Brooklyn after being struck by an ambulance that fled the scene.
fromLindenhurst, NY Patch
4 days ago

Man Tried To Slit Victim's Throat After Ride To Gilgo Beach: DA

Ruben Guanipa Ramirez was arraigned on charges of second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault after a violent attack on an acquaintance at Gilgo Beach.
Miami Marlins
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Speeders beware: 125 traffic cameras are coming to L.A., along with hefty fines. What you need to know

Los Angeles will install 125 speed cameras to combat speeding and reduce traffic fatalities in school zones and high-accident areas.
#murder
California
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Third homicide charge added for NorCal double murder suspect, prosecutors say

Howard Wang faces a third murder charge for the 2024 killing of Chengli Li, with potential life imprisonment if convicted.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Third homicide charge added for NorCal double murder suspect, prosecutors say

Howard Wang faces a third murder charge for the 2024 killing of Chengli Li, with potential life imprisonment if convicted.
#manslaughter
Boston
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

South Boston woman fatally stabbed boyfriend during an argument, police say

Gisselle Pascual pleaded not guilty to manslaughter after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Kyle Bradford, during a domestic dispute in South Boston.
Boston
fromBoston.com
6 days ago

South Boston woman fatally stabbed boyfriend during an argument, police say

Gisselle Pascual pleaded not guilty to manslaughter after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Kyle Bradford, during a domestic dispute in South Boston.
Medicine
fromSocial Media Explorer
1 week ago

How Truck Accident Injuries Are Evaluated for Compensation - Social Media Explorer

Truck accidents can cause severe physical and psychological injuries, necessitating comprehensive medical care and accurate documentation for treatment and legal processes.
#hit-and-run
Law
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Man who killed 14-year-old boy in hit-and-run to have driving ban lifted next year

Ruadhan Tracey, disqualified after a fatal 2011 hit-and-run, will have his driving licence restored in mid-2027 despite family and gardaí opposition.
California
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

CHP search for driver in fatal hit and run

CHP seeks the driver of a Chevrolet SUV or pickup involved in a fatal hit-and-run on the Embarcadero Road on-ramp in Palo Alto.
California
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Man Charged In East Bay Hit-and-Run With Prior Conviction Skips Bail, Disappears

A Richmond man charged with murder in a fatal hit-and-run failed to appear in court, leading to a $1 million bench warrant for his arrest.
Boston
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Suspected driver charged in fatal Pleasant Hill hit-and-run

A 45-year-old driver was arrested for a hit-and-run that killed a 41-year-old bicyclist in Pleasant Hill, facing felony hit-and-run and vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated charges.
fromFortune
4 days ago

The quadruple amputee cornholer's shooting was in self-defense, lawyer says | Fortune

The truth here is that he would have been a murder victim if he had not acted immediately in defense of his life, according to defense attorney Andrew Jezic.
US news
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Mom who brutally tortured, killed boy is denied resentencing. Under state law, she can try again

Pearl Fernandez has been denied resentencing for the murder of her son Gabriel for the second time, frustrating his relatives.
San Francisco
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

S.F. Judge Decides Utterly Reckless Driving is Not a Serious Crime - Streetsblog San Francisco

Judge Chan's ruling allows Mary Fong Lau to avoid jail time despite causing a fatal accident, raising concerns about accountability for reckless driving.
fromGothamist
6 days ago

Man set to face judge on murder, assault charges in NYC subway killing of 83-year-old

Bairon Hernandez, 34, was charged with murder once the victim, Roosevelt Island resident Richard Williams, died from his injuries nine days after police said he was pushed onto the tracks at the Lexington Avenue-63rd Street station on the morning of March 8.
Brooklyn
fromBoston.com
4 days ago

'What we had talked about, take that to the grave': Report reveals details about State Police sergeant who allegedly drove drunk, caused fatal crash

Scott Quigley was indicted on a charge of negligent motor vehicle homicide while operating under the influence, following a crash that resulted in the death of Angelo Schettino, a 37-year-old man with developmental disabilities.
Law
Boston food
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Man found dead in Brockton was in fight, then run over, DA says

A 28-year-old Brockton man died after a physical altercation followed by a hit-and-run involving a gray 2013 Jeep Compass.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

Driver who killed family of 4 in West Portal sentenced to probation by San Francisco judge

An 80-year-old driver received probation and community service for killing a family of four in a crash in San Francisco.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Napa Co. multi-car crash victims ID'd; driver arrested on suspicion of DUI: CHP

Three women died and six were injured in a DUI-related crash on Silverado Trail in Napa County.
#vehicular-manslaughter
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago
SF parents

Driver Who Killed Family of Four in 2024 West Portal Crash Avoids Jail Time, Home Detention

fromsfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

Driver In West Portal Crash That Killed Family of Four Pleads No Contest, Judge Sounds Lenient

SF parents
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Driver Who Killed Family of Four in 2024 West Portal Crash Avoids Jail Time, Home Detention

An elderly driver received a light sentence for killing a family of four, leaving relatives feeling disrespected and demanding accountability.
SF parents
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Driver accused of killing family of 4 at West Portal won't face jail time

An 80-year-old driver received two years of probation for killing a family of four in a bus stop crash.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
San Francisco

Driver In West Portal Crash That Killed Family of Four Pleads No Contest, Judge Sounds Lenient

California
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

State Police Sgt. Scott Quigley indicted in deadly Woburn crash

A State Police sergeant was indicted for motor vehicle homicide after a drunk driving crash that killed a man in Woburn.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Four Men Plead Guilty In Bayview Drive-By Shooting Case

Four men pleaded guilty to roles in a September 2023 San Francisco drive-by shooting that injured one person, with sentences ranging from six to seven years.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Woman, 80, receives probation and no jail time over San Francisco crash that killed four

An 80-year-old woman received probation and community service for a crash that killed a family of four, with no jail time imposed.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 weeks ago

Dealer admits beating vulnerable man to death

A drug dealer admitted to manslaughter after beating a vulnerable former chef to death in a north London flat used for illegal drug dealing operations.
fromGothamist
1 month ago

NYPD sergeant is charged in fatal wrong-way highway crash in Westchester County

Sgt. Tiffany Howell, 47, had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit when she drove her personal vehicle south in the highway's northbound lanes at more than 50 mph and collided with 61-year-old Peekskill resident Manuel Boitel on the night of Jan. 22 in Westchester County, according to the indictment.
New York City
SF parents
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Former Attleboro man gets 35-40 years in prison for raping 5-year-old niece

William Machado was sentenced to 35-40 years in prison for raping a five-year-old girl in 2022, with multiple convictions including child rape, assault, and lewd conduct.
California
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Ex-CHP officer faces murder charges in explosive crash that killed 4

A former CHP officer and a woman driving under the influence face murder charges for a fatal I-605 crash that killed four people through a chain of collisions.
US news
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Matthew Smith indicted on upgraded charge of aggravated vehicular homicide in alleged DWI crash that killed Nassau Officer Patricia Espinosa

Matthew Smith, 20, was indicted on 19 counts including aggravated vehicular homicide for a January 31 drunken-driving crash that killed Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Convicted dangerous driver who is linked to Kinahan gunman is questioned after garda knocked down by e-bike

A convicted dangerous driver with Kinahan connections is being questioned after a garda was struck by a Surron electric dirt bike during a Blanchardstown patrol.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Rebecca Grossman murdered 2 boys when she sped through a crosswalk, a jury found. Appeals court agrees

California appeals court upheld Rebecca Grossman's second-degree murder conviction for killing two young brothers while speeding through a crosswalk at over 70 mph.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

California Highway Patrol officer charged with murder over L.A. crash that killed four

A former California Highway Patrol officer was charged with murder for causing a chain-reaction crash at 130 mph that killed four people on the 605 Freeway.
fromNewsday
4 weeks ago

Cop hurt, 2 charged after pursuit in catalytic converter thefts, prosecutors say

He has a complete disregard for lawful authority and the safety of others. Cruz refused to stop, speeding at more than 90 mph, prosecutors said at the two men's arraignment Sunday at Suffolk County Criminal Court in Central Islip.
US news
London
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

E-bike rider sentenced over fatal crash

An e-bike rider was fined and banned from driving after a fatal collision with a pedestrian, with the judge criticizing modified bikes traveling at dangerous speeds.
#drunk-driving
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago
California

Man accused of killing Long Island officer in DWI crash faces upgraded charges as prosecutors reveal new evidence

A 20-year-old Long Island man faces upgraded charges for aggravated vehicular homicide after driving drunk at 125 mph and crashing into an off-duty police officer's car, killing Officer Patricia Espinosa.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
Boston

Dorchester man charged in Jamaica Plain crash that seriously injured pedestrian

A Dorchester man allegedly drove with a .27 BAC, crashed into a median in Jamaica Plain, and severely injured a pedestrian who required a leg amputation.
California
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

Man accused of killing Long Island officer in DWI crash faces upgraded charges as prosecutors reveal new evidence

A 20-year-old Long Island man faces upgraded charges for aggravated vehicular homicide after driving drunk at 125 mph and crashing into an off-duty police officer's car, killing Officer Patricia Espinosa.
California
fromSmithtown, NY Patch
3 weeks ago

Man Indicted In LI Crash That Killed Nassau Officer After 'Dangling Keys' At Bar: DA

A 20-year-old man was indicted on 19 charges including two counts of aggravated vehicular homicide for a DWI crash that killed off-duty Nassau County Police Officer Patricia Espinosa, with no bail granted.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Drive-by murder accused was not at scene, jury told

Michelle Sadio, 44, died at the scene and two others were injured when shots were fired from a passing Kia as a crowd of mourners stood outside the River of Life Pentecostal Church following a wake in December 2024. On Monday, Tahjin Sommersall,19, told the court he had never even seen the car used in the shooting and had been in Wembley when the attack happened.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Trial begins for Martinez man charged in two deaths

You will hear from a neighbor about what he saw and heard and he had a surveillance camera too. Shapiro told the jurors, saying they would hear Fuimaono shout as he was bleeding and then hear an additional gun shot. And he told jurors they would hear a phone call made two weeks later in which Klein can be heard talking and laughing with another man about the shooting and the fact that he had been grazed in the neck by a bullet.
US news
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Jurors: Prosecutors failed to prove Miami football murder case

They don't deserve that because I think they were misled [by police]. I mean, somebody did it. But they didn't have what it took to prove that it was Rashaun. ... They presented us with a motive that was flaccid ... there wasn't enough there.
US news
#vehicular-homicide
fromHoodline
1 month ago
New York City

East New York Man Sentenced to 3-9 Years for Downtown Brooklyn Vehicular Homicide

fromHoodline
1 month ago
New York City

East New York Man Sentenced to 3-9 Years for Downtown Brooklyn Vehicular Homicide

California
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Probe into Gilroy traffic fatality finds driver failed to yield

A teen driver failed to yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk, killing a mother and father in Gilroy on January 16, with visual obstructions identified as contributing factors.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
2 months ago

Brooklyn driver charged with deliberately ramming into sex worker

A Brooklyn man deliberately ran over a sex worker on New Year's Day, recorded the attack, and was charged with attempted murder and related offenses.
#vehicular-assault
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Driver jailed for killing man in West End rampage

A driver who killed a man and mowed down others in a drink-fuelled rampage in London's West End on Christmas Day has been jailed for life for murder and attempted murder. During his trial in December, the Old Bailey heard how Anthony Gilheaney, 32, deliberately drove his Mercedes into a gay couple, a pair of friends and another man on Shaftesbury Avenue, following an evening of drinking and fighting.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Man dies after being hit by police vehicle

A man in his 30s has died after he was hit by a police vehicle on an emergency call in south London. The pedestrian was struck by the marked vehicle on Borough High Street at 00:34 GMT, the Metropolitan Police said. He was given emergency first aid by officers and treated by paramedics from the London Ambulance Service, but died at the scene.
UK news
fromIndependent
2 months ago

'You stabbed me in the artery, you f***ing eejit' - deceased screamed after suffering fatal neck wound

Having suffered a fatal knife wound to his neck, a Dublin father called the man who had inflicted the injury a "dirtbird" and told him: "You stabbed me in the artery, you f***ing eejit," a murder trial has heard.
Miscellaneous
#fatal-car-crash
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Driver whose electric car 'accelerated on its own' cleared of killing boy, 5, in south London

Demissie was found not guilty of causing a five-year-old's death and serious injury by careless driving after a week-long Old Bailey trial.
California
fromwww.presstelegram.com
2 months ago

California woman accused in 2 crashes that killed 3 now faces murder charges

24-year-old Long Beach woman faces two murder counts and a voluntary manslaughter charge after alleged reckless driving caused two crashes that killed three people.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Teen BMW driver arrested for manslaughter for 107-mph crash that killed woman, 76

Police sources say he was going 107 mph south on the Cross Island Parkway, more than twice the 50 mph speed limit, when he crashed a relative's 2025 BMW M3 near Hempstead Ave. about 4 p.m. July 5. When Pawar moved from the center lane to the right lane he rear-ended a Honda Accord driven by a 53-year-old man. The force of the impact sent the Accord off the road onto a grassy shoulder, where it slammed into a tree.
US news
#dui
California
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Man dies after being beaten, run over in Beverly Hills; suspect arrested

A Beverly Hills man allegedly beat and ran over another man; police arrested Christopher Cornelius on suspicion of murder, and the victim died.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Concord: Woman arrested for allegedly killing man while distracted behind the wheel

Oswaldo Alvarez Galeano, 56, was struck and killed by a Toyota Matrix as he ran across Meadow Lane in Concord a little before 8 p.m. on Dec. 12, authorities said. A 41-year-old woman, the suspected driver, stayed at the scene and was booked on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter. She was later released from custody and has not been charged, court records show.
California
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Man who allegedly shot mother on Livemore freeway charged with gun crimes, but not shooting

Oakland man accidentally shot his 60-year-old mother inside a vehicle with three children present; charged with firearm and child endangerment offenses, not for the shooting.
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