Criminal activity, such as killings, rape, and kidnappings, has spread from the capital of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to other major cities. According to the United Nations, at least 2,728 people, including women and children, were murdered between October 2022 and June 2023. Almost
The director of Haiti’s National Police vowed Monday to hold accountable those who encouraged hundreds of parishioners to take up machetes and sticks over the weekend to try and rid a community of gang members, only to be fatally shot by them.
The Ethiopian government said Tuesday it will investigate a report by a human rights group of killings of hundreds its nationals at the Yemen-Saudi border. Ethiopia’s Foreign Ministry said the investigation will be done “in tandem with the Saudi authorities.” The New
Over a dozen men have been charged with sex crimes in Australia following an American FBI investigation that proved fatal for two agents. Officials announced Tuesday that 19 men had been arrested and charged with a combined 138 offenses in connection to
A man accused of murdering four students in the United States claims he was ‘driving alone’ when they were killed. Bryan Kohberger faces four counts of first-degree murder after students Kaylee Goncalves and Madison Mogen, both aged 21, and 20-year-olds Xana Kernodle and
The jail holding the man suspected of being the Gilgo Beach serial killer is placed on lockdown whenever he leaves his cell, it has emerged. Rex Heuermann is also said to have had only one visitor since he was sent to the
At least two people have died after a gunman went on a shooting spree in Auckland, New Zealand, as the nation prepared to host games in the Fifa Women’s World Cup football tournament. Police said there were also multiple injuries during the
A long-time neighbour of Gilgo Beach killings suspect Rex Heuermann has said he confronted the “strange and odd” architect – because he “creeped out” his wife. Heuermann, 59, was charged with the murder of three of the 11 victims in a long-unsolved
As the United Nations Security Council convened to address Haiti’s escalating violence, a prominent human rights group in the country raised concerns about a surge in killings and kidnappings. The National Human Rights Defense Network issued a report on Thursday, condemning the
Cedric Killings, a former Houston Texans’ player whose NFL career was cut short when he suffered a fractured vertebra on a kick return in 2007, died after a battle with pancreatic cancer, Carson-Newman University announced last week. He was 45. Killings played