India hanged four men on Friday who were convicted for the rape and murder of a young woman on a bus in New Delhi in 2012, in a case that shocked the world and shamed the country over its appalling record for crimes against women. CBC | World News
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Portland man convicted of murder in racist train attacks
A man accused of fatally stabbing two people who prosecutors say tried to stop his racist tirade against two young black women on a Portland, Ore., commuter train was convicted of murder Friday. CBC | World News
Read More »London Bridge terror attack: Knifeman was convicted terrorist RELEASED from jail last year
THE KNIFEMAN who randomly stabbed people in Fishmonger’s Hall in the City of London was a convicted terrorist released from prison last year. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »London Bridge terrorist named as 28-year-old man previously convicted for terror offences
THE London Bridge terror attacker has been identified as a 28-year-old man who was arrested in 2012. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ohio can’t find suitable vein to execute convicted killer
Ohio calls off the execution of a man who killed a teenager in a carjacking two decades ago, and who now has multiple health problems, because members of the execution team were unable to find a vein to insert an IV carrying the lethal drugs. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump pardons controversial sheriff, Joe Arpaio, convicted of criminal contempt over racial profiling
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday granted a pardon to former Arizona lawman and political ally Joe Arpaio, the self-proclaimed “toughest sheriff in America,” less than a month after he was convicted of criminal contempt in a case involving his department’s racial profiling policy. CBC | World News
Read More »Billionaire Samsung heir convicted in bribery scandal that brought down president
A South Korean court has found Jay Y. Lee guilty of multiple crimes, including bribery, and sentenced him to five years in prison. CBC | World News
Read More »Normandy church knifeman was convicted terrorist on electronic TAG
ONE of the two knifeman who murdered a priest during morning mass at a church in Normandy was a convicted terrorist who was known to the French authorities and should have been monitored with an electronic tag. Daily Express :: News Feed
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