Homicide

July 28, 2017 - 9:41 am

Drunken driver who killed son in crash will stay in prison

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A drunken driver who was convicting of causing a crash that killed his 16-year-old son will remain in prison after a Pennsylvania court rejected his appeal. State Superior Court Judge Mary Jane Bowes cited 42-year-old Brian Roles' extensive criminal record and that he changed...
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Passengers of the Emerald Princess cruise ship disembark on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in Juneau, Alaska, hours after arriving at port. A domestic dispute aboard the cruise ship led to the death of a 39-year-old Utah woman, and the FBI is investigating what happened in U.S. waters off Alaska, the agency said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
July 28, 2017 - 3:21 am

Employer: Utah woman killed on cruise was trusted adviser

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A Utah real estate agent killed on an Alaska cruise was remembered by her employer as a trusted adviser and valued sales associate. Kristy Manzanares was found dead Tuesday night as the cruise ship Emerald Princess traveled between Ketchikan and Juneau. Her husband, Kenneth...
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Passengers of the Emerald Princess cruise ship disembark on Wednesday, July 26, 2017, in Juneau, Alaska, hours after arriving at port. A domestic dispute aboard the cruise ship led to the death of a 39-year-old Utah woman, and the FBI is investigating what happened in U.S. waters off Alaska, the agency said Wednesday. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
July 28, 2017 - 3:19 am

Employer: Utah woman killed on cruise was trusted adviser

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A Utah real estate agent killed on an Alaska cruise is being remembered by her employer as a trusted adviser and valued sales associate. Kristy Manzanares was found dead in a blood-splattered cabin Tuesday night on the Emerald Princess. Her husband, Kenneth Manzanares, has...
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FILE - In this April 19, 2017 file photo, the casket of Justin Llivicura, 16, is carried from St. Joseph the Worker Church after Llivicura's funeral in East Patchogue, N.Y. Llivicura was one of four young men found slain in a suspected MS-13 gang killing in a park in Central Islip, N.Y., on April 12. President Donald Trump is scheduled travel to New York on Friday, July 28, to meet with law enforcement on Long Island and discuss the MS-13 street gang. His administration has made MS-13 a symbol of the need for stricter immigration laws. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman, File)
July 28, 2017 - 12:56 am

Trump heads to New York towns hit hard by gang violence

NEW YORK (AP) — A wave of gang killings in New York's Long Island suburbs, many involving teenage victims, has caught the attention of President Donald Trump, who is scheduled to travel Friday to one of the towns hit hardest by the violence. Trump is expected to meet with law enforcement officers...
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July 27, 2017 - 9:17 pm

Officer dies after shot multiple times in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A police officer died after being shot multiple times while responding to a traffic crash on the south side of Indianapolis, authorities said Thursday. Lt. Aaron Allen of the Southport Police Department was responding to a call about a crash with people trapped inside a vehicle...
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FILE - In this Tuesday, May 23, 2017, file photo, a balloon memorial sits outside the burnt home of a family that died in a fire in Akron, Ohio. Prosecutors said a grand jury on Thursday, July 27, 2017, indicted Stanley Ford in the May 15 fire in Akron that killed seven people. He had pleaded not guilty to charges including aggravated murder after his arrest in that blaze and remains jailed on $7 million bond. (AP Photo/Dake Kang, File)
July 27, 2017 - 8:02 pm

Man indicted in deaths of 9 people in 2 Ohio fires

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — A man already charged in a blaze that killed seven people in May has been indicted on aggravated murder charges in that fire and in a second fire that killed two people on the same Ohio street last year, prosecutors said Thursday. A Summit County grand jury on Thursday indicted...
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FILE- In this Friday June 16, 2017 file photo, protesters walk towards the Grenfell Tower, during a demonstration following the fire that engulfed the 24-storey building on Wednesday morning, in London. British police said Thursday they have "reasonable grounds" to suspect that local authorities may have committed corporate manslaughter in a deadly high-rise fire in London. (AP Photo/Tim Ireland, File)
July 27, 2017 - 3:29 pm

UK police: Corporate manslaughter possible in tower fire

LONDON (AP) — British police said Thursday they have "reasonable grounds" to suspect that local authorities may have committed corporate manslaughter in a deadly high-rise fire in London. The Metropolitan Police force said it has officially informed the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea,...
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July 27, 2017 - 1:43 pm

UK police: Corporate manslaughter possible in tower fire

LONDON (AP) — British police say they have "reasonable grounds" to suspect that local officials may have committed corporate manslaughter in a deadly high-rise fire in London. The Metropolitan Police force said Thursday it has officially informed the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the...
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The Emerald Princess cruise ship is docked in Juneau, Alaska, Wednesday, July 26, 2017. The FBI is investigating the domestic dispute death of a Utah woman on board the ship, which was traveling in U.S. waters outside Alaska. (AP Photo/Becky Bohrer)
July 27, 2017 - 1:40 pm

FBI: Man says he killed wife on cruise over her laughing

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A Utah man killed his wife aboard an Alaska cruise and told an acquaintance who later walked into the blood-splattered cabin that he did it because she would not stop laughing at him, the FBI said in documents released Thursday. Kenneth Manzanares was found in the couple's...
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Lovily Kristine-Anwonette Johnson appears on a video monitor for her arraignment at Wyoming District Court on Monday, July 24, 2017 in Wyoming, Mich. Court records say Johnson was charged with first-degree murder and first-degree child abuse in the death of 6-month-old Noah Johnson. (Cory Morse/The Grand Rapids Press via AP)
July 27, 2017 - 1:08 pm

Records: Child's body decomposing on arrival at hospital

WYOMING, Mich. (AP) — The body of a 6-month-old western Michigan boy had already started to decompose by the time his mother took him to a hospital after she had basically ignored him for two days in her sweltering home with no air conditioning, according to court records. The temperature in Lovily...
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