Mother arrested for killing sonsSeptember 27th, 2009 MOGA - A woman was arrested in this Punjab town for conspiring to murder her two minor children in connivance with her lover, police said Sunday. Acting on the complaint of deceased children's father, the police had arrested Ranjit Gupta and his wife Sanju Gupta, who live in the same neighbourhood, for allegedly kidnapping the children.
NC Marine charged in wife's death said in 911 call that he wanted to kill himself but couldn'tSeptember 24th, 2009 NC Marine calm in 911 call reporting wife's deathJACKSONVILLE, N.C. — A North Carolina-based Marine charged with killing his wife calmly told 911 dispatchers that he had written a suicide note but was unable to kill himself.
Fla. man faces murder charges in deaths of wife, 5 children found slain in homeSeptember 22nd, 2009 Man faces murder charge in slaying of wife, kidsTAMPA, Fla. — A southwest Florida man has been charged with six counts of first-degree murder in the slayings of his wife and five children, authorities said Tuesday.
Brother: Family urged slain woman to leave husband months before she and 5 kids were killedSeptember 21st, 2009 Family: We urged mother of slain children to leaveTAMPA, Fla. — Family members say they urged a Haitian immigrant killed in her Florida home with her five children to leave her husband because of his violent behavior.
Haitian police detain man wanted for questioning in Florida slaying of his wife and 5 childrenSeptember 21st, 2009 Man wanted in Florida slayings detained in HaitiPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A Haitian man detained in the Florida slaying of his wife and their five children said Monday that he returned to his native Caribbean nation "to say goodbye to my family."
Mesac Damas, who was captured Monday morning in Haiti's capital, told The Associated Press in an interview at the police station where he was being held that he had planned to surrender. "I was going to turn myself in.
Police: After shooting wife, Pa. man told son trying to save her to 'just let her die'August 28th, 2009 Police: Man shoots wife, tells son, 'Let her die'YORK, Pa. — Police say a Pennsylvania man shot his wife then told the couple's 18-year-old son to "just let her die."
York police say 50-year-old Francis Plaza is heard in the background of the 911 call as his 18-year-old son was summoning help.
Arraignment set for 7 men indicted in slaying of Fla. couple with 13 adopted childrenAugust 13th, 2009 7 men to be arraigned in slaying of Fla. couplePENSACOLA, Fla.
Turks and Caicos police question survivors of Haitian shipwreck in smuggling investigationJuly 31st, 2009 Turks and Caicos police probe Haitian smugglingPROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos — Police in the Turks and Caicos Islands are questioning Haitian survivors from a capsized migrant vessel in hopes of identifying those responsible for the smuggling operation. Deputy police commissioner Hubert Hughes says the survivors remaining in the British territory will not be sent back to Haiti until the interviews are completed, possibly this weekend.
Fla. officials find van, interviewing 2 'persons of interest' in slaying of panhandle coupleJuly 12th, 2009 Florida officials find van in panhandle slayingPENSACOLA, Fla. — Florida law enforcement officials said Saturday that the people who killed a couple in their Panhandle home last week as their children slept appeared experienced.
Fla. sheriff: 3 suspects in couple's slaying were experienced; 2 people being questionedJuly 12th, 2009 Sheriff: Suspects in couple's slaying experiencedPENSACOLA, Fla. — A Florida couple killed in their home had an extensive surveillance system in the house that recorded three apparently experienced criminals swiftly slip into the house before driving off in a red van, police said.
Man kills five children over poverty, attempts suicide (Lead)June 8th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Driven by poverty, a truck driver here allegedly killed his five children, critically injured his wife and then attempted suicide, police said Monday. Ravindra Verma, 38, and his wife Durgawati, 35, were found with stab wounds in their house in Rosy Colony by his mother around 7 a.m.
Man kills five children, attempts suicideJune 8th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Driven by poverty, a man here allegedly killed his five children, critically injured his wife and then attempted suicide, police said Monday. Ravindra Verma, 38, and his wife Durgawati, 35, were found with stab wounds in their house in Rosy Colony in Vijay Nagar here by neighbours at around 7 a.m.
Haitian protesters hurl stones at Dominican consulate over decapitation of countrymanMay 9th, 2009 Angry protests in Haiti over slaying of countrymanPETIONVILLE, Haiti — Angry demonstrators hurled stones and tore down a sign at the Dominican Republic's consulate in Haiti on Friday to protest the decapitation slaying of a Haitian in Santo Domingo. Some 150 protesters massed outside the walled consulate, but Haitian police prevented them from entering the compound.
Conn. police say suspect in Wesleyan University bookstore slaying is in custodyMay 8th, 2009 Police: Wesleyan U. slaying suspect in custodyMERIDEN, Conn.
Dominican police say Haitian migrant decapitated, possibly in revenge for another slayingMay 6th, 2009 Haitian migrant decapitated in Dominican RepublicSANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Dominican police are investigating the decapitation of a migrant from neighboring Haiti. Police Maj. Jose Llubres says the victim's body was found Saturday in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of the capital, Santo Domingo.