Crime Stories from August 4, 2022
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Prosecutors await forensic analysis in Alec Baldwin shooting
Aug 4, 2022 2:02 PM - A New Mexico prosecutor says her office will decide whether criminal charges will be filed in the fatal film-set shooting of a cinematographer by actor Alec Baldwin once the investigation is complete
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Florida governor suspends prosecutor over new abortion law
Aug 4, 2022 1:46 PM - Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended the elected state prosecutor of Tampa for pledging not to enforce the state's new 15-week abortion ban and for supporting gender transition treatments for minors
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Libertyville approves purchase of body cameras for policeAug 4, 2022 1:30 PM - Libertyville police will be outfitting officers with body-worn cameras about two years in advance of a state mandate to do so.
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Anger, clashes in South Africa following gang rape arrests
Aug 4, 2022 11:08 AM - Community members in the South African city of Krugersdorp have beaten suspected illegal miners with sticks and set fire to their camps following the arrests of more than 80 men suspected of gang raping eight women last week
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50 years later: How the De Mau Mau murders changed Barrington HillsAug 4, 2022 9:40 AM - On Aug. 4, 1972, four members of a Barrington Hills family were murdered in their home by four Chicago men who were members of a loosely organized group known as De Mau Mau. Fifty years later, a longtime resident and criminology experts reflect upon the crime and its impact on the sleepy suburban community.
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Russian prosecutors seek 9 1/2-year sentence for Griner
Aug 4, 2022 7:45 AM - Prosecutors asked a Russian court to convict American basketball star Brittney Griner and sentence her to 9 1/2 years in prison at closing arguments in her drug possession trial
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4 takeaways from AP's Mormon church sex abuse investigation
Aug 4, 2022 7:00 AM - The Associated Press has obtained nearly 12,000 pages of sealed records from a child sex abuse lawsuit against the Mormon church
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After Supreme Court ruling, it's open season on US gun laws
Aug 4, 2022 7:00 AM - The Supreme Court ruling expanding gun rights threatens to upend firearms restrictions across the country as activists wage court battles over issues including age limits and bans on AR-15-style guns
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Suspect mistakenly freed in Lady Gaga's dog theft recaptured
Aug 4, 2022 7:00 AM - A suspect mistakenly released from a Los Angeles County jail where he was being held on suspicion of shooting Lady Gaga's dog walker and stealing her French bulldogs has been recaptured
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