…this morning," District Attorney Ryan said. Officials did not reveal a motive behind the killing, but said Ryan Hanafin had no known mental health issues. Massachusetts police tipped the Vermont State Police Thursday afternoon to look out for Ryan Hanafin in the area roughly 170 miles northwest of Reading, a Boston sub…
…and their associate Kyandra Renee Faz, 21, were taken into custody following the June 25 killing of Caroline "Caro" Peña. While all three face criminal charges stemming from the attack, Amaya Diaz, the alleged primary assailant wielding the weapon, was released from the Val Verde County Correctional Facility in Del Rio…
…that the execution would take place at Fort Hood on Dec. 3 after Hasan was convicted of killing 13 people and injuring 32 others in a shooting at the military base in 2009. Hegseth, speaking to the conservative TV outlet Real America's Voice on Wednesday, said, "We'll make sure that people are able to watch it, that it…
…death will look like someone's fault. It isn't. But one person here has been quietly killing this family for years."Rachel's arms dropped from her chest."What kind of letter is this?" she whispered."Please let me finish," Mr. George said.He turned the page. His hand, I noticed, had begun to tremble."I hired someone mon…
…Danladi on Wednesday evening along the Gashish-Barkin Ladi roadThe BYM confirmed the killing in a statement and said two other people were injured in separate attacks across Berom communities on the same dayThe association called on the Plateau State Government and security agencies to investigate and strengthen survei…
A Texas man convicted of killing a convenience store clerk during a robbery was executed on Wednesday evening, October 7, after the Supreme Court declined to halt the execution. Jamaal Howard, 46, was pronounced dead at 8:03 p.m. He was sentenced to death for the 2000 killing of 42-year-old Vickie Swartout in Silsbee,…
…Houthi strikes hit Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport, killing three peopleThe US Mission in Saudi Arabia issued a security alert warning American citizens about potential flight cancellations and airspace closures following the attacksThe Gulf Cooperation Council condemned the strikes as…
…March 13, 2019, a school building on Massey Street, Ita-Faaji, Lagos Island, collapsed, killing several people, including Balogun’s eight-year-old daughter, Radiat. Radiat was a Primary Two pupil and Balogun’s last child. Balogun, a soft drinks seller on Lagos Island, said the disappearance of her daughter after the co…
…“Never again should ethnicity, suspicion or political conflict become a licence for the killing of innocent people,” Oborevwori said. He added, “Do not inherit its bitterness; inherit its lessons.” The development came as the Asagba of Asaba, Prof Epiphany Azinge, said the community had forgiven but would not forget th…
…Commission in connection with a N100 million damages judgment arising from the alleged killing of a Lagos pastor’s wife. Justice D.I. Dipeolu gave the order on Friday, September 25, 2026, in Suit No. FHC/L/CS/1509/2017. The case arose from the alleged killing of Comfort, wife of a pastor at the Full Gospel Church of Go…
…the ground,” he said. On ISWAP leader killed, forest guards Ejiofor also spoke about the killing of ISWAP leader Abdussamad Ohida, also known as Anwar, in Ondo State, describing it as “very, very significant.” He said intelligence indicated that the group was planning attacks during the festive period to discourage Nig…
…ruler said. He also questioned Obasanjo’s “never again” appeal, recalling that the Odi killings occurred during Obasanjo’s administration as president. “Coming from him, I was a bit taken aback. How long do we say ‘never again’? But it happened at Odi,” he said. The Asagba urged Nigerians to continue remembering the vi…
…for martyrdom, including one in which he talked about getting a “gun here and just start killing a bunch of white people.” By December 2025, Mohamud allegedly expressed interest in supporting ISIS, and the two continued communicating as he shifted away from plans to travel overseas and instead indicated he was more int…
…“Never again should ethnicity, suspicion or political conflict become a licence for the killing of innocent people,” Oborevwori said. He added, “Do not inherit its bitterness; inherit its lessons.” The development came as the Asagba of Asaba, Prof Epiphany Azinge, said the community had forgiven but would not forget th…
…attack by Islamic State West Africa Province yyterrorists in Kukawa, Borno State, killing more than 25 terrorists and recovering arms and ammunition. The terrorists launched the attack on troops of the 101 Special Forces Battalion from four different directions, but the soldiers responded with superior firepower, tacti…
…In his final ruling, Justice Gwatana sentenced the defendant to death by hanging for killing his father. Reacting to the judgement, defence counsel, Mohammed S. Inuwa and Mohammed S. Maihaja, commended the judgement but said their client would appeal, arguing that the judge "relied on inadmissible evidence to arrive at…
…Oyo State - The Oyo State Police Command has arrested three men in connection with the killing and robbery of a family at Oloba Village, Lagelu Local Government Area of Ibadan.In a statement by its spokesperson, Olayinka Ayanlade, seen by Legit.ng on Tuesday evening, October 6, the command said the arrests followed cre…
…25 military and civilian passengers crashed in southwestern Ondo state on Monday, killing all on board. The accident was one of the worst air disasters in the country in recent years. Here are some major air crashes involving the Air Force in Africa’s most populous nation, which has one of the strongest militaries on t…
A man accused of k!lling a pregnant woman was arrested in Tennessee, U.S following a weeklong investigation. April Barlow Celio, 41, was found d3ad September 23, 2026 at a home in Pineville, Kentucky. The Pineville Police and the Bell County Coroner's Office determined she was the victim of a homicide. The next day, in…
…19, 2026The Nigerian Air Force ATR-42 aircraft crashed in Igbokoda, Ondo State, killing all 25 people on board during a routine Benin-to-Lagos missionWedding vendors shared videos and photos from Man-Ugwueje's ceremony just days before the Air Force confirmed his death in the crashPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our n…
…execution by firing squad of Nidal Malik Hasan, the former US Army major convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 Fort Hood shooting, according to Metro.The execution would be the US military's first by firing squad since World War II and its first execution in more than 60 years. However, the report said appellate r…
…A Kuwaiti-born US citizen attacked two military installations in Tennessee in 2015, killing four Marines and a sailor. The FBI concluded the violence was inspired by a “foreign terrorist group.” Two years earlier, a man killed 12 people and wounded eight at the Washington Navy Yard in the US capital, before being shot…
…over the last 11 years have shown that in Cross River State, cases of alleged ritual killings tend to increase as general elections draw near, with women accounting for more than 90 per cent of the reported victims. Our Correspondent, Emma Una, highlights the ugly trend in the last decade. Since 2015, when the ugly tre…
…Flynn was having an affair and had sent his mistress a text message the night before the killing that read: "I choose you. I'm free. Actions will come tomorrow."Flynn broke down in tears when the jury returned its guilty verdict. Members of Ashley's family cried, smiled and embraced one another. The charges against Fly…
…prayer comes after he previously criticised the Nigerian government over attacks and killings in Plateau StatePAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Rev. Ezekiel Dachomo, a Plateau-based cleric and regional leader of the Church of Christ in Nations, has prayed for President Bola Tinubu and…