Two men who fled from unmarked police claim in a federal complaint that they spent years in prison because officers planted drugs on them to avoid liability for an innocent bystander’s death in the chase.
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A state judge on Friday said there is enough evidence for a manslaughter trial to proceed against two men connected to the 2016 Ghost Ship warehouse fire that killed 36 people.
Read moreA nurse was charged Thursday with involuntary manslaughter, neglect and falsifying documents to make it appear she had performed required exams on President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser’s father before he died at a Philadelphia senior care facility last month.
Read moreLos Angeles police officer Edgar Verduzco faces murder and manslaughter charges for causing a collision last September that killed three people, while he was off-duty, driving drunk and speeding.
Read more“Affluenza” killer Ethan Couch was released from a Texas jail Monday, five years after he killed four people while driving drunk as a juvenile and two years after being imprisoned for violating parole by fleeing to Mexico.
Read moreA Pennsylvania judge on Wednesday dismissed many of the most serious charges against nearly a dozen Penn State frat brothers accused of involuntary manslaughter and evidence tampering in last year’s hazing death of a pledge.
Read moreA former executive for a water park company was charged Friday with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 10-year-old boy who was decapitated on a giant waterslide at a Kansas water park.
Read moreMinneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor was charged with the shooting death of an Australian woman, Hennepin County Attorney Freeman announced Tuesday.
Read moreThe man convicted of killing NFL running back Joe McKnight in a 2016 road rage incident that left McKnight dead was sentenced to 30 years in prison on manslaughter charges Thursday.
Read moreDismissing the indictment of a teen who pleaded guilty to killing a Sweet 16 partygoer, New York’s top court ruled 4-3 Thursday that the 5-year road to trial was excessive.
Read moreA Louisiana man was found guilty of manslaughter Friday for fatally shooting former NFL player Joe McKnight during a road-rage incident just over a year ago.
Read moreSwedish prosecutors have abandoned an investigation against a disgraced Italian stem cell scientist suspected of involuntary manslaughter in connection with three patients who died after windpipe transplants.
Read moreIn a manslaughter-by-texting case, the Massachusetts woman who convinced her suicidal boyfriend to kill himself was sentenced Thursday to two and a half years in prison, setting what some say is a dangerous precedent for how the First Amendment is applied to modern communication.
Read moreAn Ohio prosecutor declined Tuesday to try former University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing a third time for the 2015 shooting death of unarmed black man Sam DuBose.
Read moreA California jury returned a manslaughter verdict Monday in the death of a former Fox distribution executive who was having an on-again, off-again love affair with his estranged wife.
Read moreBritish prosecutors charged a former senior police officer with manslaughter Wednesday as they announced the first criminal cases in the 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster that left 96 people dead — many of them crushed against metal fences — and changed English soccer forever.
Read moreClosing arguments wrapped up Monday morning in the retrial of Ray Tensing, a former University of Cincinnati police officer who shot and killed unarmed black man Sam DuBose, and jurors will now decide if he is guilty of murder.
Read moreFormer University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing took the witness stand in his own defense Friday, facing an intense cross-examination about his fatal shooting of unarmed black man Samuel DuBose.
Read moreST. PAUL, Minn. (CN) – A Minnesota jury on Friday acquitted St. Anthony Police Officer Jeronimo Yanez of manslaughter for
Read morePrompting rebuke by the American Civil Liberties Union, a Massachusetts judge handed an involuntary-manslaughter conviction Friday to the girlfriend of a teen who killed himself after she urged him to do so via text message.
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