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'This Is What Happens': Landlord Lobbyist Apologizes for 'Insensitive' Comment About Tenant Murder
A young couple was shot and killed by their landlord in Canada. One lobbyist said it reflected the plight of landlords.
Michael K. Williams’ Drug Dealer Admits Selling Him Deadly Dose of Fentanyl
Irvin Cartagena faced a potential life sentence for supplying drugs that caused “The Wire” actor’s overdose, but a guilty plea allows for less prison time.
Video Shows Cops Beat a Naked Black Man to Death With Handcuffs as Brass Knuckles
Gershun Freeman, 33, was beaten to death at a Memphis jail. Surveillance video shows officers used handcuffs and kneeled on his neck and back.
15-Year-Old Facing 40 Years After Allegedly Selling Fentanyl to Teen Who Died
The girl, who was arrested in Wisconsin after an 18-year-old died of an overdose, was selling fentanyl to pay off a drug debt, according to court documents.
Wanted Mafia Hitman Found Living His Best Life as a Pizza Chef in France
Police caught Calabrian mafia member Edgardo Greco, who killed two men and dissolved them in acid three decades ago, making pizzas near Lyon.
A 23-Year-Old Drove 3 Hours to Rob a Cannabis Factory And Ended Up Beaten to Death
Under prohibition, violence around the UK's huge illegal cannabis cultivation industry is endemic as Albanian gangs expand weed farm operations to Wales.
No, Drug Dealing Is Not Driving London’s Teen Murder Epidemic
Researchers tell VICE World News that murders of young people in London are rarely drug-related, despite what the government and police say.
Man Arrested Over Shooting of 9-Year-Old Olivia Pratt-Korbel
A 36-year-old man has been arrested on the suspicion of murdering Olivia, who was killed when a gunman burst into her home in Liverpool and opened fire.
Remains of 2 Children Found in Suitcases Bought at Auction
The New Zealand family discovered the bodies, believed to be of two primary school age children, as they unpacked the items in their front yard.
Suspect Leads Police to Bodies in Hunt for Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira
Brazilian police searching for the missing British journalist and indigenous affairs official in a remote part of the Amazon said they had recovered two bodies.
Man Who Allegedly Shot 5 Homeless Men in NYC and DC Has Been Arrested
The Metropolitan Police and the ATF have arrested the man who allegedly shot five homeless people in Washington, D.C., and New York City.
Four Teenagers Arrested After 12-Year-Old Girl Killed in Street Attack
Ava White died after an argument with a group of boys in Liverpool city centre, in what is the latest violent death of a young person to hit the UK.