A mum who died in a horrific head-on crash alongside her four children told her doctor years before her death she was hearing animal voices as if it was “Noah‘s ark”, an inquest has been told. During her numerous meetings with mental health practitioners and psychiatrists, Charmaine McLeod complained of hearing the voices of “tigers … [Read more…]
Judges at a UN war crimes court ruled that elderly Rwandan genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga is unfit to stand trial but said slimmed-down legal proceedings in his case can continue. The former businessman and radio station owner was one of the last suspects sought by the tribunal prosecuting crimes committed in the 1994 genocide, when … [Read more…]
After hitting his estranged wife in the head with a sledgehammer, Shaun Robert Sturgess went out drinking, a jury has heard. Mother-of-two Jacqueline Sturgess, 45, was left lying face down in a pool of her own blood until her body was discovered the next day by police. Married for 17 years, she had separated from … [Read more…]
A mum who died in a horrific head-on crash alongside her four children told her doctor years before her death she was hearing animal voices as if it was “Noah‘s ark”, an inquest has been told. During her numerous meetings with mental health practitioners and psychiatrists, Charmaine McLeod complained of hearing the voices of “tigers … [Read more…]
“Doug” Auxier Harry Douglas “Doug” Auxier, 93, of Salyersville, died Saturday, June 3, 2023, at his residence. Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 7, 2023, in the Jones-Preston Funeral Chapel with Erve Bradley and Willis Blair officiating. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Park, Staffordsville. Arrangements are under the direction of the … [Read more…]
The bikie girlfriend who lured a rival gang member into an ambush where he was shot in the head has been jailed. In exchange for a promised $5000 payment, Athar Almatrah created a fake Instagram account and set up a date with Mongols bikie Rocco Curra. But it was all a front and part of … [Read more…]
A 36-year-old cold case is nearing its long-overdue conclusion after a jury returned a guilty verdict for murder at a well-known gay beat in Sydney’s east. Stanley Bruce Early, 77, fatally bashed Raymond Keam in a park at night in 1987. A NSW Supreme Court jury returned its guilty verdict on Wednesday after hearing that … [Read more…]
A mum who died in a horrific head-on crash alongside her four children told her doctor years before her death she was hearing animal voices as if it was “Noah‘s ark”, an inquest has been told. During her numerous meetings with mental health practitioners and psychiatrists, Charmaine McLeod complained of hearing the voices of “tigers … [Read more…]
Disgraced former MP and twice-convicted paedophile Milton Orkopoulos has been bashed in prison as he waits to learn his fate later this year. NSW Police on Wednesday said the former Labor minister was treated for head, body and leg injuries at Long Bay Correctional Complex on Tuesday afternoon. He has been held at the Matraville … [Read more…]
A judge who accused Victoria’s top prosecutor of indifference and a lack of respect has been accused of attempting to peek behind the door of prosecutorial discretion. Trucking boss Simiona Tutera was charged with manslaughter over the deaths of four Victoria Police officers in the Eastern Freeway crash in April 2020. Prosecutors dropped those charges … [Read more…]