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In rare twist, ex-Chicago police officer testifies on behalf of man whose double-murder conviction is then vacated

Francisco Benitez claimed he was wrongfully convicted in the 1989 killings of two boys in Humboldt Park. Former gang investigator Joe Sparks told the court he thought the police got the wrong guy.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fresh arrest over mother accused of hiring hitman to kill her own son

Gamaliel Soza, 18, allegedly tried to convince Jazmin Paez, also 18, to kill her own son, telling her ‘the kid is the problem’

The Independent UK

No bail for man accused of luring firefighters into home doused with gasoline

A defense attorney for Melvin Jordan, 47, of the 7700 block of South Marshfield Avenue, requested a mental health evaluation of his client Friday. Jordan is also accused of pulling a knife on the firefighters Tuesday.

Chicago Sun-Times

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2 more teens arrested in Baltimore block party mass shooting

Baltimore police have arrested two more teenagers in a mass shooting that left two people dead and 28 others injured during an annual block party earlier this summer

The Independent UK

Delaware judge orders status report on felony gun charge against Hunter Biden

A federal judge in Delaware has ordered prosecutors and defense attorneys to provide a status report regarding a felony gun charge against Hunter Biden

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Uvalde mayor sues district attorney claiming 'cover-up' in school shooting investigation

This is the second time the mayor has taken legal action against the district attorney

The Independent UK

Judge to decide whether white man will stand trial for shooting Black teen who went to wrong house

A Missouri judge is expected to rule on whether an 84-year-old white homeowner will stand trial for shooting a Black teenager who went to the wrong home to pick up his brothers

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Appeals court agrees that a former Tennessee death row inmate can be eligible for parole in 4 years

A Tennessee appeals court has upheld a judge’s ruling that allows a former death row inmate to be eligible for parole in four years after spending more than three decades in prison

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Nick Donofrio GoFundMe tops $120,000 after police decline charges for man who shot him on porch

Nick Donofrio’s parents wish to establish scholarships at both the University of South Carolina and his high school.

The Independent UK

Emma Caldwell murder trial jury to visit woods where her body was found

Iain Packer, 50, denies murdering the 27-year-old in 2005 and will stand trial next year.

The Independent UK

Nick Donofrio accidentally walked up to the wrong home. He was shot dead on the porch

Nick Donofrio, 20, was fatally shot in the early morning hours of 26 August. The man who pulled the trigger is not expected to face charges, Andrea Blanco reports

The Independent UK

Notting Hill Carnival should be moved if it is not safe, says minister

Over 300 people were arrested across the two-day event

Evening Standard

An Indiana worker allegedly smashed his colleague’s head with a hammer. He then told a coworker ‘s*** happens’

A factory worker attacked his colleague six times with blows to the head with the sharp edge of a hammer.

The Independent UK

Losing Tyshon Johnson and other kids to violence robs us all

Chicago’s sordid history has taken away our boys’ and girls’ abilities to be kids. It has robbed our city of its potential.

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Second accused arrested in Delhi's Bhajanpura murder case

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police arrested the second accused on Thursday in connection with the Bhajanpura murder case, said an official.

The Independent UK

After Jacksonville shootings, historically Black colleges address security concerns, remain vigilant

The white supremacist shooter who killed three Black residents over the weekend at a dollar store in Jacksonville, Florida, stopped beforehand at the state’s first historically Black college

The Independent UK

‘License to kill’: How ‘Stand Your Ground’ gun laws are fuelling random shootings and racism across the US

Josh Marcus reports on a growing body of laws making it easier to ‘shoot first and ask questions later’

The Independent UK

University of North Carolina students rally for gun safety after fatal shooting of faculty member

A school shooting that frightened students and left one faculty member dead at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has galvanized gun safety advocates

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The Independent UK

UNC student newspaper features powerful front page after shooting

‘I’m in class, everyone is losing it,’ ‘Are you safe? Where are you?’ or ‘Come on sweetheart - I need to hear from you’ were some of texts included on The Daily Tar Heel’s front page

The Independent UK

UNC shooting suspect will not face death penalty, DA says

‘I was very transparent about my position on the death penalty,’ Orange County District Attorney Jeff Niemen said

The Guardian - US

‘Where is safe?’: gun violence takes particular toll on mental health of Black Americans

In aftermath of Jacksonville shooting, experts say Black people deal with additional fear and stress of racialized violence

Evening Standard

Two teenagers found guilty of murdering man over his drunken antics on 181 bus in south London

Gabriel Stoyanov was fatally stabbed in the chest after getting off the 181 bus in south London on November 4 last year

The Independent UK

Two teenagers found guilty of murdering man over his drunken antics on bus

Gabriel Stoyanov was fatally stabbed in the chest after getting off the 181 bus in south London on November 4 last year.

The Independent UK

Baltimore police showed indifference leading up to July mass shooting, report says

A new report examining Baltimore's response to a mass shooting at a neighborhood block party last month says that police ignored multiple warning signs and failed to take proactive measures in the hours leading up to the shooting

The Independent UK

‘Firearms safety’ lesson leaves four-year-old girl dead

Accused initially claimed she took out magazine from her gun before pulling trigger

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