Police think boy slain for benefits
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NEW YORK -- A New York woman allegedly killed her one-year-old son and dumped his body in the trash in 2000, then collected welfare benefits for him for years, authorities charged yesterday. Diatra Hester-Bey, 33, was ordered held without bail on a ...
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"They are traumatized because of the violence they face every day and they don't have the skills to deal with it"  It is a tragedy becoming too familiar for a country where gun crime is still relatively uncommon and where limits on gun ownership are strict _ an 11-year-old boy shot to death, allegedly by a hooded teenager on a BMX bicycle.Rhys Jones, a cherubic-faced boy who liked playing tag and video games, was in a pub's parking lot kicking a soccer ball around with friends Wednesday when two youths rode by and fired shots.Rhys died of a single bullet wound to the neck, the latest victim in a rising wave of youth violence that is sparking soul-searching about why some British children stray into lawlessness. Read more
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The police are investigating the possibility of a sectarian motive in the assault of a 16-year-old boy in north Belfast.
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Police name a 16-year-old boy who died after being stabbed while out with friends in north London.
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Police on Wednesday were searching for an 18-year-old man charged with stabbing his 11-year-old twin brothers, killing one of them and leaving the other seriously injured.
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The family of a mentally ill woman murdered by a man and a boy,14, say her death could have been prevented.
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Gun crime that saw three teenage boys shot dead in London claimed another victim when a man was gunned down in his car in the east of the London while three people were injured elsewhere.
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The slayings were shocking enough by themselves: In February, an out-of-work mechanic allegedly abducted, raped and killed an 11-year-old girl. In August, six people were bludgeoned to death in what was believed to be a dispute over a video game. The news that followed arrests in both cases was even more alarming: The accused murderers had recently violated probation and probably shouldn't have been on the street.
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The police try to establish a motive for an attack on a 15-year-old boy who is dragged from his bed and beaten.
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Up to 30 people may have been present when gunmen planned a London schoolboy's murder, police reveal.
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Residents in South Los Angeles reacted to the fatal police shooting of a 13-year-old suspected car thief with shock and anger Monday &#151; and questioned whether it was justified.
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Police said they had arrested another teenager Wednesday on suspicion of murder after an 11-year-old boy was killed while walking home from a football match last week.
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Police begin a murder inquiry after a 15-year-old boy is killed at his house in south-east London.
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Police launch a murder inquiry after a 15-year-old boy was beaten to death by a gang of youths in Hull.
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Police investigating the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old boy as he was playing football said Saturday they had arrested five more young people, including two girls.
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Detectives are expected to reveal more information about a fatal shooting near to a Glasgow primary school.
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TORONTO (CP) - The fatal stabbing of a young man trying to eject unwanted party guests from his family home, the third such knifing in just weeks, has police worried about a potentially fatal holiday recipe: teens, alcohol and knives.