Alleged Mafia associate arrested on racketeering charges while on Hawaii honeymoonOctober 9th, 2009 Alleged Mafia associate arrested on honeymoonHONOLULU — An alleged Mafia associate was arrested on racketeering charges while on his honeymoon in Honolulu. Twenty-seven-year-old Vito Pipitone is in custody awaiting a federal judge's decision on whether he may return to New York on $50,000 bail or be extradited.
Maoist held for Orissa leader's murderSeptember 27th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - A Maoist rebel allegedly involved in the murder of an Orissa political party leader was arrested from Malkangiri district Sunday, police said. "Kotam Joga was arrested from his Togurkota village today during a combing operation by police and Special Operations Group personnel," Superintendent of Police Satyabrata Bhoi told IANS.
Mass. prosecutors drop murder charge against 1 of 3 NY men in Harvard dorm killingSeptember 22nd, 2009 Murder charge dropped against 1 in Harvard killingWOBURN, Mass. — Prosecutors have dropped a murder charge against one of three New York men held in a fatal shooting at Harvard University.
Ill. grandmother says she helped hide missing grandson in crawl space to keep him safeSeptember 7th, 2009 Ill. grandmother says she was right to hide boyMARION, Ill. — A southern Illinois grandmother said Monday that she hid her 6-year-old grandson and his mother in a crawl space in her home for two years during a custody dispute with the boy's father to keep the youngster safe.
One criminal nailed in Rohini gunbattleAugust 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Delhi Police on Wednesday arrested a man wanted in double murder case after engaging him in a gunbattle in Outer Delhi. Sandeep Chitania was carrying a reward of Rs.50,000 on his head.
Texas woman accused of beheading newborn son charged with capital murder, held on $1M bailJuly 27th, 2009 Woman accused of beheading infant held on $1M bailSAN ANTONIO — A Texas woman accused of decapitating her 3½-week-old son has been charged with capital murder and is being held on $1 million bail. Otty Sanchez has not appeared in court or been arraigned on the charges.
Mass. man arraigned on a murder charge in the fatal beating of 7-year-old son on Father's DayJune 30th, 2009 Mass. man arraigned in Father's Day beating deathWORCESTER, Mass. — Bail has been revoked for a Massachusetts man now charged with murder in the fatal beating of his 7-year-old son on Father's Day.
2 men charged with 1st-degree murder in death of Chicago police officerJune 3rd, 2009 2 men charged with murder in Chicago cop's deathCHICAGO — Police say two men have been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a plainclothes Chicago police officer as he investigated reports of gunfire. Chief of Detectives Thomas Byrne said Tuesday that 20-year-old Shawn Gaston and 21-year-old Kevin Walker face charges of first-degree murder, first-degree murder of a peace officer and attempted first-degree murder.
Mother indicted on murder, attempted murder charges after 2 children plunged off Oregon bridgeJune 3rd, 2009 Mother indicted in children's plunge from bridgePORTLAND, Ore. — A mother has been indicted on charges of murder and attempted murder after her two children plunged from a bridge into a frigid Oregon river.
Report: Iran hangs 3 men, 1 woman convicted of murder; over 90 executed in Iran this yearMay 8th, 2009 Iran hangs 3 men, 1 woman convicted of murderTEHRAN, Iran — Iran's state-owned newspaper says four people including a 30-year-old woman convicted of murder have been hanged. The report in Thursday's edition of the daily newspaper IRAN only identified the four by their first names.
Blast ignites fire in Fla. hyperbaric chamber Fla.; grandma killed, 4-year-old grandson hurtMay 2nd, 2009 Blast ignites fire in hyperbaric chamber, kills 1LAUDERDALE-BY-THE-SEA, Fla. — An Italian woman has died and her 4-year-old grandson is in critical condition after a hyberbaric chamber exploded at a South Florida clinic.
4th man sought in alleged gang-related murder of Los Angeles County sheriff's deputyApril 23rd, 2009 4th man sought in murder of LA County deputyLOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for a fourth man in the suspected gang-related murder of a county sheriff's deputy. Investigators declined to say if Deputy Juan Escalante was targeted for his police work or was a random victim of gang violence.
Man held in Delhi for triple murderApril 13th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 40-year-old man wanted for alleged triple murder in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested from the national capital, police said Monday. Badaruddin, on whose arrest the police had placed a reward of Rs.1,000, was nabbed Sunday from Delhi Gate area in central Delhi with an illegal country-made pistol and six cartridges.
Woman executive's killers booked for another murderMarch 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Three men accused of murdering an IT executive were Saturday formally arrested by Delhi Police in connection with the murder of journalist Soumya Viswanathan. The three were already in judicial custody for the murder of Jigisha Ghosh.
Couple held for burglaries in DelhiMarch 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 22-year-old woman, her husband and their associate have been arrested here for their alleged involvement in seven burglaries in Delhi and Jharkhand, the police said Thursday. Delhi Police arrested Kohinoor, her husband Mushtaq, 23, and their associate Jehangir Alam, 28, from Koria Bridge near the Old Delhi railway station Wednesday.
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