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Son of Paisley builder stabbed multiple times on busy street jailed for attempted murder

Stewart McMeekin was sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow today following the horrific attack on his father Thomas McMeekin, who has been left scarred for life.

Glasgow Live

Man who tried to kill his own father in busy Paisley street is jailed

Stewart McMeekin repeatedly stabbed his dad Thomas McMeekin during the broad daylight attack in Broomlands Street, writes Grant McCabe.

Daily Record

Scots council worker who tried to murder dad in Paisley street is jailed

Stewart McMeekin was armed with two blades as he repeatedly stabbed dad Thomas in broad daylight.

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Alex Murdaugh’s brother Randy reveals what he really thinks happened night of murders

The Murdaugh family – who reigned over the Lowcountry’s legal system for almost a century – put on a united front in Colleton County Courthouse throughout Murdaugh’s trial

The Independent UK

Gunman ‘ruthlessly pursuing intended victim’ killed nine-year-old, court told

Olivia Pratt-Korbel was fatally wounded at her home in Liverpool, Manchester Crown Court heard.

The Independent UK

Texas executes Gary Green for 2009 murder of his wife and her 6-year-old daughter

Green’s appellate attorneys unsuccessfully argued that his intellectual impairments and mental health status made him ineligible for the death penalty.

The Texas Tribune

Man suffers potentially life-changing injuries after horror stabbing at Mortlake station

The victim was attacked near the entrance to platform 2 at around 12.20am on Sunday, February 19

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Strong support for Michigan gun restrictions, poll finds: 'Time to make some bigger steps'

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan voters broadly support measures advancing in the Legislature to combat gun violence but would also favor lawmakers going further by placing limits on magazine capacity and imposing a 14-day waiting period for buying firearms, according to a new statewide poll.

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Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Brother Randy breaks silence on guilty verdict as son Buster reports harassment

Murdaugh was convicted last week for murdering his wife Maggie and son Paul in June 2021

The Independent UK

Buster Murdaugh calls the police on photographers following him days after father jailed

Alex Murdaugh was convicted last week for murdering his wife Margaret and youngest son Paul

The Independent UK

Man faces execution in death of estranged wife, her daughter

A Texas inmate is facing a scheduled execution Tuesday evening for fatally stabbing his estranged wife and drowning her 6-year-old daughter in a bathtub nearly 14 years ago

The Independent UK

Lawmakers clash over Connecticut Gov. Lamont’s gun bill in Second Amendment battle

HARTFORD, Conn. — With thousands of shootings already this year nationwide, Connecticut lawmakers clashed Monday over Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposals to restrict the purchase and use of guns.

Tribune News Service

Person found fatally shot in Altgeld Gardens

Officers found a male inside a vehicle with a gunshot wound to the face in the 13200 block of South Ellis Avenue.

Chicago Sun-Times

Students wounded in Michigan State shooting making progress, but face long road

DETROIT — Three Michigan State University students wounded in the Feb. 13 mass shooting on campus are progressing, but have long roads ahead in their recoveries, according to recent updates to their Go Fund Me pages.

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New program helps those who help victims of trauma

A free Chicago Caregivers Program is launching at Malcolm X College this summer.

The Independent UK

Teen charged in fatal shooting of 3 at Chicago-area home

Prosecutors say a 17-year-old has been charged with multiple counts of first-degree murder and other crimes in the fatal shootings of a girl he was dating and two other people in suburban Chicago

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago is making progress on a new response for 911 calls involving mental health. Keep at it.

The next mayor should continue to fully support the CARE team initiative launched by the Lightfoot administration. Research suggests it could pay off big, for people in crisis and for police.

The Independent UK

Slain man's mother decries plan to expand Mississippi police

The mother of a 25-year-old Black man who was shot to death by Mississippi Capitol Police last year is telling state lawmakers that she strongly opposes giving the state-run police department wider territory to patrol inside the majority-Black capital city of Jackson

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U.S. surpassed 100 mass shootings in only 64 days

The U.S. didn't exceed 100 mass shootings until March 19 in 2022 and March 22 in 2021, according to GVA data.

Chicago Sun-Times

14-year-old boy arrested in shooting that killed grad student from India and seriously wounded roommate in Walmart parking lot

“I feel that Chicago is not a very safe place,” said Lakshman Gogada, who watched his friend die.

Chicago Sun-Times

Man killed in Chicago Lawn drive- by shooting

The man, 30, was traveling in a car about 2:45 p.m. in the 6700 block of South Western Avenue when another vehicle pulled up next to him and someone inside fired shots.

Chicago Sun-Times

Pregnant woman fatally shot in Belmont Cragin while trying to rob someone, police say

Genesis Escobar, 21, was killed after entering a car in the 5200 block of West Montana Street Monday afternoon intending to commit a robbery, Chicago police said.

Tribune News Service

FedEx driver pleads not guilty to capital murder, kidnapping of 7-year-old Athena Strand

FORT WORTH, Texas — Tanner Horner, the FedEx driver indicted on capital murder and kidnapping charges in the killing of 7-year-old Athena Strand, pleaded not guilty at his arraignment hearing Monday in Wise County.

The Independent UK

Court docs link police and educational program shootings

New court documents suggest that two gang members charged in a deadly shooting at an educational program for at-risk youth in Des Moines appeared to be seeking retaliation after a rival gang member rapped dismissively about a fatal police shooting

Tribune News Service

Buster Murdaugh complains to police about being followed, photographed on Hilton Head

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Days after his father was convicted and sentenced to two life terms for killing his wife and youngest son in 2021, Buster Murdaugh told the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office he was being harassed by national media photographers.

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