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Saudi Arabia Prince Charded With Murder

A royal disgrace? The great nephew of Saudi Arabia’s King Adbullah appeared in a London courtroom yesterday, charged with murder. Prince Saud Bin Abdulaziz Bin Nasir Bin Abdulaziz al Saud gave the address of the posh Landmark Hotel as his London residence – the place where the battered and strangled body of his aid, Bandar Abdullah Abdulaziz, had been found five days before. There are approximately... 

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243 Homeland Security Guns Lost

Around 180 Department of Homeland Security weapons were lost. Many were stolen by criminals after officers left them in several various public facilities. The Customs and Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement did not protect their guns and lost a significant number of them between 2006 and 2008. 243 firearms in all were lost during this period according to a January report from General... 

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Duke Lacrosse Accuser Charged With Attempted Murder

Crystal Gale Mangum was arrested February 17 and charged with attempted first degree murder, assault and battery, five counts of arson, Communicating threats, injury to personal property, three counts of misdemeanor child abuse, resisting a public officer and identity theft. Mangum allegedly threatened to stab her boyfriend, 33 year old Milton Walker, she also assaulted him and set his clothing on... 

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Duke Lacrosse Team Accuser Arrested For Attempted Murder

Does the name Crystal Gale Mangum sound familiar? Maybe it does, maybe it doesn’t. However, if you were a Duke Lacrosse Team follower or member in 2006, you would definitely remember her. She was the woman who accused three men of raping her at a Duke lacrosse party. If you recall, the charges were eventually dropped as no evidence was found to support her claims. The tables have now been turned... 

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Alabama Proffessor And Shooting Suspect Had Violent Past

While students and faculty alike might have known something wasn’t quite right about Alabama professor Amy Bishop they couldn’t have known things were this wrong. A mother of four children, Bishop opened fire at a faculty meeting, shooting three colleagues after her resentment over being denied tenure allegedly boiled over. According to students of her class, she wasn’t a very effective professor.... 

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Eight Baptist Missionaries Released From Haitian Jail

The eight Baptist missionaries held in jail for three weeks after suspicion of child trafficking of Haitian children were released from jail and returned to Miami around midnight. It is unclear what they will say to reporters since two more members of the group remain in a Haitian jail. The judge refused to release them, stating that he wanted to understand why the two were in Haiti before the earthquake... 

$10 M in Cocaine Seized On US Interstate 85

Just mere weeks after executing a traffic stop which resulted in 23 kilos of cocaine, Montgomery, Ala. Police have now released information on a bust of 100 kilograms of powder cocaine on Interstate 85 just outside of the city. Police officials have stated that the street value of the confiscated drug is worth $10 million dollars on the street. Montgomery police executed a traffic stop on a tractor... 

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Sept. 11 Trial Now In Limbo

Nearly ten years after plotting the worst terrorist attack on United States soil, accused Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed is now in American custody and is looking to face judgment on the dastardly crime that was committed in New York City that fateful day. Now comes word that the United States government is in limbo about just exactly how and where to prosecute Mohammed. Last year, US Attorney... 

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Milkshake Murderer Gets Second Chance

The ‘MilkShake Murderer’ is going to get another trial. Nancy Kissel was convicted by a Hong Kong court three years ago of using a laced milkshake to drug her husband and then when he was under the effects of the sedative beat him to death. Now a new judge has ruled that the prosecution broke several investigative rules in order to make the case against her. The Judge said that while she had clearly... 

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American Biology Professor Shoots and Kills 3

An assistant professor of biology at the University of Alabama has been charged with capital murder following events that took place at a faculty meeting on the Huntsville campus Friday afternoon. Forty-two year old Amy Bishop shot and killed three co-workers while injuring three others as well. It is unknown exactly what set Mrs. Bishop off at her faculty meeting on Friday, although the issue of her... 

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