A Supreme Court ruling denounced former President Maithripala Sirisena and some of his top officials for what it called “reckless failure” to prevent the attacks, which killed more than 200 people.
Tag: Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides
Consumed by Murders
Horrific slayings brought grief and anxiety to a the placid college town of Moscow, Idaho.
Kenyan Gay Rights Activist, Edwin Chiloba, Is Killed
Edwin Chiloba’s body was dumped on the roadside by a moving vehicle in the country’s west. Police have arrested his friend and are pursuing two others in the case.
U.S. Saw Continuing Drop in Murders in 2022
The situation changed for the better in 2022.
Pavel Antov, Founder of Russian Meat Company, Dies in India
The body of the millionaire Pavel Antov, who had reportedly criticized the Russian shelling of civilians in Kyiv, was found outside his hotel.
Nepali Court Orders the Release of Charles Sobhraj From Prison
The action trims the life sentence Charles Sobhraj, known as ‘the Serpent,’ who targeted Western tourists in Asia in the 1970s and ’80s.
8 Teenage Girls Charged With Fatally Stabbing a Toronto Man
The police said the girls, who ranged from 13 to 16 years old, connected on social media before meeting up, possibly for the first time, on the day of the killing.
Gunman in Canada Condo Shooting Was Being Forced Out of Building
The police on Tuesday identified the five people killed in a shooting one day before the gunman was scheduled to appear in court on orders to sell his unit.
5 Killed in Shooting at Canadian Condo Building, Police Say
The 73-year-old gunman, who was fatally shot by the police at a high-rise building in Vaughan, Ontario, had been in a long-running feud with the condo board.
Gun Violence and Children
A portrait of an American tragedy.