A veteran Toronto police officer experienced a medical episode and died Thursday after being involved in executing a search warrant, the force says. Deputy Chief Lauren Pogue said Det. John Park, a member of the hold-up squad and a 14-year veteran of the force, was a “wonderful and loving father” who was “appreciated by everyone
Three men from the United Kingdom have been charged in connection to the death of Curry House owner Sharif Rahman in Owen Sound, Ont., who died following an assault in 2023. Rahman died after reportedly chasing three men outside of his restaurant over an unpaid bill.On Tuesday, police announced that 24-year-old Robert Evans had been
More than 36 years after a dismembered human head was found in an Ontario river, Peterborough police say they finally have a breakthrough. The homicide of the Otonabee River man – revealed on Wednesday to be Gerald Durocher – has mystified investigators ever since the grisly discovery was made by members of a recreational dive
Luigi Mangione, the man arrested in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is expected to fight extradition to New York where he has been charged with murder. Speaking with reporters on Tuesday evening, following a court appearance earlier that afternoon, defence lawyer Thomas Dickey said he had advised his client Mangione to not waive extradition
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 10, 2024 4:39 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Flair Airlines’ chief financial officer Sumanth Rao is facing involuntary manslaughter charges in connection with a fatal crash involving an underage driver who had been drinking at his Atlanta-area home. Flair said in
A Marine veteran who used a chokehold on an agitated subway rider was acquitted on Monday in a death that became a prism for differing views about public safety, valor and vigilantism. A Manhattan jury delivered the verdict, clearing Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in Jordan Neely’s death last year. A more serious manslaughter
A suspect in last week’s killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City was arrested in Pennsylvania on Monday after an intense days-long manhunt, and was arraigned on gun charges and other offenses. Officials said Luigi Mangione, 26, was taken into custody by police in Altoona, Pa., about 233 miles (375 km) west
Police in Pennsylvania have arrested a man in connection with the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, with officials saying Luigi Mangione is a “strong person of interest” in the case. Thompson, 50, was killed last Wednesday in what police said was a “brazen, targeted” attack as he walked alone to the Hilton from a nearby
The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson appears to have added fresh fuel to already tense discourse online about wealth, the role of corporations in American health care and power in society. Thompson, 50, was in New York City for an investor conference, where he was shot dead by a masked assailant.Days later, the gunman’s
As the investigation into a masked gunman who stalked and killed the head of one of the largest U.S. health insurers moved into its third day Friday, possible leads emerged about his travel before the shooting and a message scrawled on ammunition found at the crime scene. UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed in a