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Crime, Law and Justice

Trial opens in crossfire killing of grandmother in Minneapolis

Trial opens in crossfire killing of grandmother in Minneapolis

Prosecutors allege Joshua Ezeka was shooting at a gang rival when one of the bullets hit Birdell Beeks, who was driving her granddaughter to get a job application. Ezeka faces first- and second-degree murder charges.
by Jon Collins

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Gymnastics doctor's victims speak, as Simone Biles says she was also abused

Gymnastics doctor's victims speak, as Simone Biles says she was also abused

Women began speaking in court on Tuesday about the devastating impact of abuse at the hands of sports doctor and admitted sexual assaulter Larry Nassar. The list of accusers is growing longer.
by Vanessa Romo

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Olympic champ Simone Biles says she was abused by doctor

Olympic champ Simone Biles says she was abused by doctor

Like her Olympic teammates, Biles detailed abuse by Larry Nassar that he disguised as treatment. "It is not normal to receive any type of treatment from a trusted team physician and refer to it horrifyingly as the 'special' treatment," Biles wrote.
by The Associated Press

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Pope begs forgiveness for 'irreparable' harm from sex abuse

Pope begs forgiveness for 'irreparable' harm from sex abuse

Pope Francis begged for forgiveness for the "irreparable damage" done to children who were raped and molested by priests, opening his visit to Chile by diving head-first into a scandal that has greatly hurt the Catholic Church's credibility here and cast a cloud over his visit.
by The Associated Press

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Couple arrested after children found 'shackled to their beds' in California home

Couple arrested after children found 'shackled to their beds' in California home

Authorities said a daughter who managed to escape and dial 911 alerted police to the house of horrors in a Los Angeles suburb: 12 of her siblings, restrained in "dark and foul-smelling surroundings."
by Colin Dwyer

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