The Metropolitan Police has been expanding its use of live facial recognition (LFR) technology, which it says has helped put away offenders who pose “significant risk” to communities in London. The force said this week that more than 500 arrests have been made this year using the cameras, including 50 individuals suspected of serious violence … Read more
The New York Police Department has released new photos of the man suspected of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. In these pictures, released Saturday night, the suspect is seen in a black coat with a mask on getting into the back of a cab. This comes after the department released the first unmasked photo of … Read more
On 11 November, the family of Hannah Kobayashi, a 30-year-old Hawaiian photographer, received alarming texts from her cellphone informing them she had been “intercepted”. A friend got a message from the phone stating: “Deep Hackers wiped my identity, stole all of my funds, & have had me on a mind f**k since Friday.” So far … Read more
The husband of a woman found dead in a car boot worked his way back into her life after being arrested for domestic abuse, her sister has said. Harshita Brella, 24, was found in the boot of a silver Vauxhall Corsa in Brisbane Road, Ilford, east London, on November 14, and her husband Pankaj Lamba, … Read more
In November 2019, Meagan Jackson’s relationship of 16 years collapsed. That same month, her mother, who was set to cosign on a home in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, died. “My sister, her demeanor kind of changed,” Jackson’s half-brother Shawn Harju told the Post and Courier. “She basically ended up homeless.” Approximately a year later, Greg … Read more
In the case of serial child molester and retired Catholic priest Lawrence Hecker, the cover-up failed. But it wasn’t for lack of trying by a coalition of high-ranking church officials and sympathetic judges, who prioritized the predator’s comfort above justice for his innumerable victims until the evidence against him was so overwhelming that – rather … Read more
All night, Daniela stares at screens in the warehouse where she works as a security guard. The challenge is to stay awake. So, before every shift, she smokes crystal meth for the euphoric focus it gives her. When Donald Trump threatened a 25% tariff on all imports from Mexico if it did not stop fentanyl … Read more
Mohamed Al Fayed pretended he had dementia so he could evade prosecution for sexual crimes, his son has said. Police now believe Fayed may have raped and abused at least 111 women and girls over nearly four decades. His youngest son, Omar Fayed, 37, compared his father to a Nazi war criminal in an interview … Read more
A man has been jailed for murder after a teenager he left needing round the clock care died five years after the attack. Tyrese Osei-Kofi, 25, of Lordship Lane, East Dulwich, had already been serving a ten-year sentence for the brutal stabbing on 17-year-old Jamel Boyce on October 14, 2016, left him with a catastrophic … Read more
The manhunt for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in a shooting in the heart of Manhattan has now entered its third day, with the killer still at large. With the gunman’s identity unknown and the motive still a mystery, authorities are trying to piece together the killer’s movements on Wednesday morning – … Read more