The killing set off a hunt for the assailant by the Israeli Army, which was treating his death as a terrorist attack. Investigators were pursuing the possibility of a botched abduction.
Tag: Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides
Canadian Teenage Murder Suspects Found Dead in Manitoba, Police Say
The Canadian police have been searching for the suspects since mid-July, when the bodies of three people were found in British Columbia.
Italian Authorities Make First Arrests in Deadly Nightclub Stampede
Prosecutors said the men belonged to a gang that committed robberies at clubs in Italy by pepper-spraying the crowd to cover their thefts.
Having Accused a Politician of Rape, She Feared for Her Life. Now, She’s Fighting for It.
The woman who accused a powerful Indian lawmaker of rape was critically injured in a car crash. Her family suspects foul play.
Former Mayor of Tehran Is Sentenced to Death in Wife’s Killing
Mohammad Ali Najafi was arrested in May after turning himself in to the police and purportedly confessing to shooting his wife.
Burst of Violence Grips Philippine Island, Negros, and Some See Duterte’s Hand
Local politicians and educators have been killed in a spasm of violence that has taken 20 lives in the last two weeks on the central Philippine island of Negros.
As Italy Mourns Slain Officer, Photo Raises Questions Over a Confession
The police say two American teenagers confessed to the attack. A widely circulated image shows one of the suspects sitting handcuffed and blindfolded before his interrogation.
Miners Kill Indigenous Leader in Brazil During Invasion of Protected Land
Land invasions in indigenous territories are on the rise across Brazil. Indigenous leaders say they regularly come under threat by miners, loggers and farmers.
2 American Teenagers Admit Killing Police Officer in Rome, Officials Say
The teenagers, 18 and 19, were charged on Saturday over the fatal stabbing of the military police officer after what officials said had been a drug deal gone bad.
What We Know About the Canadian Teenage Fugitives Suspected in Three Murders
In a small Manitoba town, the Canadian police are searching for Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, teens suspected of multiple murders in British Columbia.