Crime

Prosecutors criticize government's proposal to lower age of responsibility
October 06, 2025 Àwòrán tí AI ṣe
Twenty-five experienced prosecutors warn against the government's plan to temporarily lower the age of criminal responsibility to 13 for serious crimes. The proposal lacks sufficient investigation and could lead to legal uncertainty, according to a DN opinion piece. The background is rising violence among youth, like the recent shooting in Gävle.
Attorney general announces arrest for threat to conservative influencer
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced the arrest of a 69-year-old man accused of sending a threatening letter to conservative influencer Benny Johnson shortly after Charlie Kirk's assassination. The letter, mailed from San Diego, California, explicitly referenced Kirk's killing and called for Johnson's death. Bondi described the sender as a 'coward hiding behind a keyboard' amid rising political violence.
Shooting in Gävle injures six people
October 05, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
A shooting on Södra Kopparbergsvägen in Gävle late on October 13 injured six people, including teenagers. Witnesses describe chaos and panic as shots were fired at a group of youths. A 13-year-old boy is suspected in the incident, linked to gang violence.
New suspect after Gävle shooting
October 09, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
An additional person over 15 is suspected of aiding attempted murder after the Gävle shooting on the night of October 4. A 13-year-old at the time, now 14, is the main suspect for six counts of attempted murder. The incident is gang-related but the victims were not intended targets.
Man sentenced to life for knife murder in Kramfors
October 08, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a 54-year-old man stabbed to death in his home in Kramfors on May 6. Two other men were also sentenced for their involvement in the crime. The ruling was issued by Ångermanlands District Court.
Colorado Springs woman loses $37,000 in crypto scam
A stay-at-home mom in Colorado Springs fell victim to a cryptocurrency investment scam, losing her entire $37,000 inheritance from her late father. The scheme began through a hacked Facebook account of a friend, leading her to deposit funds via a Bitcoin ATM. Despite initial appearances of legitimacy, she received no returns and now warns others about the risks.
Gendarme admits copy-paste error at Jubillar trial
October 08, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
During the tenth day of Cédric Jubillar's trial at the Tarn assizes, Major Gilles Loïs confessed a blunder in the phone data analysis of Delphine Jubillar's lover. This error undermines a key element of the prosecution regarding the night of the disappearance. Additionally, an expertise on the victim's broken glasses suggests physical violence.
Man in his 20s detained after shooting in Gävle
October 11, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
A man in his 20s has been detained on suspicion of aiding attempted murder and serious weapons offenses following the Gävle shooting that injured six people. The suspected shooter is a boy who was 13 at the time and is now under social services. Another person is suspected of involvement.
Man arrested with explosives outside D.C. church's Red Mass
Washington, D.C., police arrested Louis Geri on October 5 outside the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle during preparations for the annual Red Mass honoring the Supreme Court. The 41-year-old man possessed over 200 explosive devices and a manifesto expressing animosity toward the Catholic Church, Supreme Court justices, and others. He faces multiple charges, including possession of destructive devices and hate crimes.
Ministers criticize social worker's massage proposal after Gävle shooting
October 08, 2025 Ti AI ṣe iroyin
Two ministers have sharply criticized a social services manager in Gävle for suggesting massage and football shoes as alternatives to tougher measures against gang crime. The criticism follows a shooting where six people were injured and a 13-year-old is suspected. The social committee decided to take the boy into custody less than four hours before the incident.