Homicide

An off-duty military police officer shot and killed businessman Celso Bortolatto de Castro, 58, during an attempted robbery in Butantã, west zone of São Paulo, on Saturday (March 28). The victim's wife said the officer mistook her husband for one of the robbers. One of the assailants also died in the shooting.

March 28, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

An 18-year-old student stabbed to death inspector María Victoria Reyes and injured four people at Instituto Obispo Silva Lezaeta in Calama on Friday. Authorities suspended classes at the school and announced urgency for a bill to bolster school security. The teachers' union president called for more education funding amid rising violence.

The Central Operative Unit (UCO) of the Guardia Civil has found the skeletal remains of Francisca Cadenas, missing since May 2017 in Hornachos (Badajoz), buried in the patio of her neighbors Julián and Manuel González. Julián confessed to the murder, claiming a fit of rage after an argument over cocaine use. The brothers are in provisional prison for homicide and illegal detention.

March 11, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

A 36-year-old Wisconsin man has been charged with first-degree intentional homicide after allegedly stabbing his 75-year-old grandmother to death and fleeing to Utah. Randy Jenks confessed to family members and police about the incident, citing that she had pushed him too far. He was arrested without incident in Ogden, Utah, and awaits extradition.

A 21-year-old man in Indiana faces charges of reckless homicide after his wife died from a gunshot wound and their newborn baby was injured in what he initially described as an accident. Cameron E. Tomlinson claimed Jessica Tomlinson accidentally shot herself while handling a revolver, but later admitted he may have pulled the trigger. Authorities arrested him following interviews and evidence collection at their apartment.

March 01, 2026 በAI የተዘገበ

Authorities in Detroit discovered the bodies of three men over 60 in a blood-soaked basement, linked to a 27-year-old suspect in a nearby hammer attack. Lance Clowney II faces assault charges but not yet for the deaths. Police believe the assaults occurred inside the home.