CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — James Holmes lingered outside a suburban Denver movie theater for a moment or two, thinking someone at a mental health hotline might talk him out of killing people he didn't know, or that the FBI might swoop in and stop him, he told a psychiatrist last year.
But his phone call to the crisis line was disconnected after 9 seconds, before anyone answered, he says in the videotaped conversation with the psychiatrist,... [...]
In November 2012, Cleveland patrolman Michael Brelo joined more than 100 fellow officers in an armada of 62 police cruisers to pursue a 1979 light blue Chevy Malibu. After a 22-mile chase that reached upwards of 100 miles per hour, the vehicle came to a halt in East Cleveland.Neither the driver, 43-year-old Timothy Russell, nor his passenger, 30-year-old Malissa Williams, ever got a chance to explain why they fled. Moments after they stopped,... [...]
LONDON (AP) — A nurse who described himself as evil was convicted Monday of using insulin to murder two patients at a British hospital in 2011.Victorino Chua was found guilty by a Manchester Crown Court jury that had been deliberating for 11 days.The nurse was cleared of a third murder charge but convicted of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm to that patient. Other patients recovered after receiving similar insulin overdoses.Chua, 49,... [...]
Authorities in D.C. are seeking a "person of interest" in the slaying of a family and their housekeeper found dead in a burning multimillion-dollar home last week.Surveillance footage released by D.C.'s Metropolitan Police Department shows the individual dressed in dark clothing and walking past a dumpster.Police are also seeking information regarding a blue, 2008 Porsche 911 with D.C. license plates DK 2418 in connection with the case. The... [...]
New Jersey Divorce Case Comes With a TwistMichael and Debra Mandelbaum lived as husband and wife for about 20 years. They had a Jewish wedding ceremony. They had three children, filed tax returns jointly, purchased houses and shared anniversary cards, court records show.Now, Mr. Mandelbaum has taken an unusual position in divorce proceedings brought by his wife. He said in New Jersey Superior Court documents that, according to the letter of... [...]