| Suspected Atlanta gunman was accused of prior shooting: police Oct 26th 2012, 00:03 ATLANTA (Reuters) - The man accused of gunning down the leader of a prayer service at an Atlanta megachurch on Wednesday was charged 11 years ago with shooting a man outside a mosque in Baltimore, police said on Thursday. Details of 52-year-old Floyd Palmer's past emerged as police in Georgia searched for a motive and the weapon used in the shooting on Wednesday at World Changers Church International in suburban College Park, Georgia. ... | | Suspected Atlanta gunman was accused of prior shooting: police Oct 26th 2012, 00:03 ATLANTA (Reuters) - The man accused of gunning down the leader of a prayer service at an Atlanta megachurch on Wednesday was charged 11 years ago with shooting a man outside a mosque in Baltimore, police said on Thursday. Details of 52-year-old Floyd Palmer's past emerged as police in Georgia searched for a motive and the weapon used in the shooting on Wednesday at World Changers Church International in suburban College Park, Georgia. ... | | Two children stabbed to death in New York apartment, nanny arrested Oct 25th 2012, 23:39 NEW YORK (Reuters) - A mother returned home to her New York City apartment on Thursday to find two of her young children stabbed to death in the bathtub, and their nanny was arrested as the suspect in the case, police said. The mother discovered the bodies of a 1-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl at about 5:30 p.m., according to a New York Police Department official. The nanny was lying on the bathroom floor with self-inflicted wounds to her neck, and a bloody kitchen knife was on the floor nearby, police said. The mother, 38, had returned home with a third child, age 3. ... | | Two children stabbed to death in New York apartment, nanny arrested Oct 25th 2012, 23:39 NEW YORK (Reuters) - A mother returned home to her New York City apartment on Thursday to find two of her young children stabbed to death in the bathtub, and their nanny was arrested as the suspect in the case, police said. The mother discovered the bodies of a 1-year-old boy and a 6-year-old girl at about 5:30 p.m., according to a New York Police Department official. The nanny was lying on the bathroom floor with self-inflicted wounds to her neck, and a bloody kitchen knife was on the floor nearby, police said. The mother, 38, had returned home with a third child, age 3. ... | | New York to bar murderous spouses from making funeral arrangements Oct 25th 2012, 22:51 BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - New York state closed a legal loophole on Thursday that had allowed people accused of murdering their spouses the sole rights to their victims' remains. In a domestic violence bill signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo, a spouse charged with murder or one who was under a restraining order may no longer claim authority over what happens to the victim's body. The law, which takes effect on November 24, addresses situations such as that of Constance Shepherd, who was murdered in 2009. ... | | New York to bar murderous spouses from making funeral arrangements Oct 25th 2012, 22:51 BUFFALO, New York (Reuters) - New York state closed a legal loophole on Thursday that had allowed people accused of murdering their spouses the sole rights to their victims' remains. In a domestic violence bill signed into law by Governor Andrew Cuomo, a spouse charged with murder or one who was under a restraining order may no longer claim authority over what happens to the victim's body. The law, which takes effect on November 24, addresses situations such as that of Constance Shepherd, who was murdered in 2009. ... | | Preliminary hearing in Colorado movie rampage case set for January Oct 25th 2012, 21:20 CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - A preliminary hearing on the merits of the criminal case against James Holmes, accused of indiscriminately firing upon patrons of a Colorado theater, was set for the second week of January by a judge during a brief court proceeding on Thursday. The preliminary hearing, scheduled for the week of January 7 by Arapahoe County District Court Judge William Sylvester, will likely last several days. It will mark the first time prosecutors will be able to lay out evidence they have amassed against Holmes and present their arguments for the case to proceed to a jury trial. ... | | Preliminary hearing in Colorado movie rampage case set for January Oct 25th 2012, 21:20 CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Reuters) - A preliminary hearing on the merits of the criminal case against James Holmes, accused of indiscriminately firing upon patrons of a Colorado theater, was set for the second week of January by a judge during a brief court proceeding on Thursday. The preliminary hearing, scheduled for the week of January 7 by Arapahoe County District Court Judge William Sylvester, will likely last several days. It will mark the first time prosecutors will be able to lay out evidence they have amassed against Holmes and present their arguments for the case to proceed to a jury trial. ... | |
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