Killing

Otters may seem cute and fluffy but they're also carnivores, as a group found out in a dramatic fashion when one attacked and drowned a seagull.

"This has a lot to do with the incitement, the hatred, that is posted on social media," Health Minister Jens Spahn said of the killing.

"No cold record or careful parsing of statutes and precedents can capture the full horror of what Roof did," said the three-judge panel from the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court in its decision.

Trevone Miller had shot and killed teen Brayla Stone in order to "keep Ms. Stone from revealing that they were in a sexual relationship," according to court documents.

A judge recently overturned John Tiedjen's conviction after 32 years. Now, he plans to marry the sister of the man he was accused of killing.

"He indicated to witnesses that he was going to kill someone by taking them in the woods and stabbing them, which are certainly the facts of this case," State Attorney R.J. Larizza said.

It was the second fatal incident involving a teenager in Syracuse in three days.

"The word 'accident' is nowhere involved in this case," St. Johns Sheriff Rob Hardwick said about the case involving the death of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey.

The killing has reignited national anger surrounding femicides in France.

The 24-year-old woman reportedly warned police of threats to her life in the days leading up to her death.

Puerto Rico Police identified 24-year-old tourist Tariq Quadir Loat, of Wilmington, Delaware, using his fingerprints.

A 16-year-old boy is also charged with murder after the bodies of four members of the same family, including a three-year-old boy, was discovered inside a home in Elkview, West Virginia.

Franchelli Almonte, 36, was trying to help her friend's daughter, who was reportedly being held against her will in a North Side apartment.

As part of a highly controversial program, the sharpshooters were called to remove the park's invasive population.

Christopher Jerome Sterling was arrested this week and charged with obstruction of justice and accessory after the fact to second degree murder in connection with a 2018 wedding day killing.

Police are offering a reward of up to $20,000 to anyone who shares information that leads to those responsible.

Incredibly, the crossbow bolt missed the baby boy, who was delivered via Caesarean section.

Little has confessed to 93 killings—50 of which have been confirmed; all of which have been deemed credible by crime analysts—across 37 cities in 29 states between 1970 and 2005.

Khashoggi was murdered by a Saudi hit squad in the country's Istanbul consulate in 2018, allegedly under Mohammed bin Salman's direct orders.

Sitaram Oraon, 32, is accused of slaying his mother at her home in Chhattisgarh, India, on Tuesday.

The Concordia Parish Sheriff's Office said two suspects—Jimmy O'Neal Lewis and Cedrick Tennessee—have been charged with first degree murder after the death of Frederick McCray Jr.

Darin Schilmiller has been indicted along with five others in relation to the killing of 19-year-old Cynthia Hoffman on June 2.

"It's a complete disregard for the judgment of those leaders who were put there to hear all the evidence and decided whether somebody was a murderer or not," said a lawyer who specializes in U.S. military cases.

Bobby Roberts, 65, was charged with murder over the weekend in connection with the death of his 54-year-old friend Richard Pena.

Trump signed an executive grant of clemency for ex-Army First Lieutenant Michael Behenna after he was sentenced to prison by a military court for "unpremeditated murder in a combat zone."

Bernardino Cueva, 40, believed the bus stop was his property and that the victims he attacked were going to "rape him and all the women and children of the world," prosecutors say.

The journalist was shot during a period of unrest in a section of Northern Ireland's Londonderry, where crowds grew violent ahead of the Easter weekend.

"I think that Jamal Khashoggi was an enemy of the state," Loomer said.

Siti Aisyah, an Indonesian national, was freed after Malaysian prosecutors withdraw charges against her.

Jason Van Dyke was sentenced in January to 81 months in prison for the murder of Laquan McDonald.