US crime

Guilty verdict for white Florida woman who fatally shot Black mother_L

Susan Lorincz faces up to 30 years for manslaughter in a case that provoked outrage from civil rights advocates Susan Lorincz takes notes during her trial in Ocala, Florida, on Tuesday. Photograph: Doug Engle/AP A jury on Friday convicted a white Florida woman…

Journalist Jeff German was stabbed to death. Las Vegas watches as the accused politician goes on trial

German had written about workplace harassment by Robert Telles, a county lawyer, before he was killed Las Vegas Review-Journal investigative reporter Jeff German on the Las Vegas Strip on 2 June 2021. Photograph: Las Vegas Review-Journal/TNS Jeff German was a doggedly…

Child rapist ex-cop’s 10-weekend US jail sentence called ‘epitome of injustice’

Prominent advocate for child abuse survivors said sentence for former New York officer Shawn Jordan is ‘dangerous’ A separate member of the Rochester police department on 4 September 2020 in Rochester, New York. Photograph: Brendan McDermid/Reuters It “is the epitome…