All articles tagged with #shooting case
Originally Published 12 days ago — by PBS
A Utah judge released a transcript and audio recording of a closed-door hearing in the case of Tyler Robinson, accused of killing Charlie Kirk, emphasizing transparency and discussing restrictions on media coverage and defendant restraints to ensure a fair trial.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by USA TODAY
A$AP Rocky has pleaded not guilty to felony gun charges after being accused of shooting a former friend, A$AP Relli, following an argument in Hollywood in November 2021. The rapper could face up to 24 years in prison if convicted on all charges. A trial date has not been set, and Rocky is due back in court for his next hearing on March 6. Additionally, A$AP Relli has filed a civil suit against Rocky for assault, battery, and emotional distress, seeking judgment for $25,000 in damages.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CBS News
London's Metropolitan Police is considering army backup after over 100 armed officers refused to go on armed patrols following the authorization of a murder charge against a colleague involved in the shooting of Chris Kaba, an unarmed Black man. The officers expressed concerns about facing protracted legal proceedings and the impact on their personal wellbeing. The Ministry of Defense has agreed to provide soldiers to support the police. The shooting of Kaba last year sparked protests and calls for an investigation. U.K. Home Secretary Suella Braverman has announced a review to ensure armed police officers have confidence in carrying out their duties without fear of legal repercussions.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by KTVI Fox 2 St. Louis
The St. Louis Circuit Court has appointed a special prosecutor to try indirect criminal contempt cases against Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner and a former subordinate, Chris Desilets, who no-showed an April 10 court date for a shooting case. Desilets resigned from the circuit attorney’s office on May 1, and he is the third assistant prosecutor to leave the office over the last few weeks.