A day after Pedro Hernandez was charged in the killing of 6-year-old Etan Patz, prosecutors now face the task of corroborating his confession and piecing together a mystery that's confounded investigators for more than three decades.
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Suspect in Patz case on suicide watch
Six Colombian soldiers are jailed for killing a man and passing him off as a guerrilla killed in combat, in order to gain extra holiday and promotion.
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Colombia troops jailed for murder
Arkansas may retry a man for murder even though jurors in his first trial were unanimous that he was not guilty, the Supreme Court ruled Thursday. Alex Blueford, who is accused of killing his girlfriend’s 1-year-old son, is not protected by the Constitution’s Double Jeopardy Clause, the court ruled in a 6 to 3 decision. Read full article > >
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Supreme Court says double jeopardy does not protect against murder retrial
The verdict is due in the trial of two farmworkers accused of killing South Africa’s white supremacist leader Eugene Terreblanche in 2010.
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Terreblanche ‘murder’ verdict due
A passenger train rammed into a freight train before dawn Tuesday in southern India, killing at least 15 people in the collision and fire, officials said.
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Indian Passenger Train Rams Freight Train; 15 Die
The boyfriend of an aspiring model from New Zealand is found guilty of killing her in a jealous rage at his home in Dorset.
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Boyfriend guilty of model’s death
The Mexican army says a local leader of the Zetas drug cartel is arrested for the killing of 49 people whose bodies were dumped on a roadside a week ago.
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Mexican massacre suspect arrested
A strong earthquake struck early Sunday in northern Italy, killing at least five people and knocking down a church bell in the region, authorities said.
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Earthquake jolts northern Italy; at least 5 dead
A rally car ploughs into spectators in the Var region of southern France, killing a marshal and one other person, and injuring 17.
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French rally car crash kills two
A bomb has exploded in front of a school in the southern Italian city of Brindisi killing at least one girl and injuring six others.
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VIDEO: Deadly bomb blast at Italy school
A bomb explodes in front of a school in the southern Italian city of Brindisi killing at least one girl and injuring seven others.
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VIDEO: Bomb explosion at Italy school
A bomb explodes in front of a school in the southern Italian city of Brindisi killing a girl and injuring six others, reports say.
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Bomb explosion hits Italy school
A bomb exploded in front of a school in southern Italy on Saturday, killing a 16 year-old girl and wounding at least six others, two seriously, authorities said on Saturday.
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Blast at School in Southern Italy Kills One and Injures Six
One of the two men accused of killing a Chinese take-away driver told police they were “Good Samaritans” trying to help him, a jury hears.
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Murder accused ‘Good Samaritans’
Supreme Court says double jeopardy does not protect against murder retrial
Thursday, May 24th, 2012
