By TATIANA FLOWERS, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — With Taylor Swift looking on, potential jurors in her lawsuit against an ex-Denver radio host were asked Monday if they had ever been inappropriately touched or wrongly accused of groping someone — the issues at the center of the case. A 15-page questionnaire released as jury selection began …
By TATIANA FLOWERS, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — A few moments at a backstage photo session four years ago are about to be relived, as lawyers for pop star Taylor Swift and a former disc jockey she accuses of groping her begin picking jurors Monday in their dueling lawsuits. Radio host David Mueller sued the singer-songwriter, …
Ohio prisoner charged with rape overpowers deputy, steals his gun
By DAISY NGUYEN, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Far from their prestigious campuses, a Northwestern University professor and a University of Oxford finance officer were jailed in the San Francisco area Saturday after eight days as fugitives sought in the death of a young hairdresser in Chicago stabbed repeatedly until the knife broke, police said. …
By P. SOLOMON BANDA, Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Taylor Swift and her support team didn’t call police after she said she had been groped by a Denver radio host during a photo session before a concert. Instead, they called his boss, and David Mueller lost his job. The disc jockey later sued the singer-songwriter, saying …
Shkreli was arrested in 2015 on charges he looted a drug company he founded of $11 million in stock and cash to pay back hedge fund investors
By GERALD IMRAY, Associated Press SOMERSET WEST, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius was taken from prison to a public hospital on Thursday with chest pains and will stay overnight for observation. “He’s fine now,” Pistorius spokesman Johan van Wyk told The Associated Press. Van Wyk said South African media reports that the former track star …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on three people shot at a popular San Francisco park (all times local): 4:50 p.m. A woman was sitting a popular San Francisco park when she says she heard a burst of gunshots and saw a person holding a gun and running. Antonia Juhasz says the park was packed …
By DON BABWIN, Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Police are searching for a Northwestern University professor and a University of Oxford employee suspected in the stabbing death of a Chicago man and have alerted law enforcement agencies around the country that the pair should be considered armed and dangerous. Anthony Guglielmi, a Chicago police spokesman, said …
By DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer TAUNTON, Mass. (AP) — A woman who encouraged her suicidal boyfriend to kill himself in dozens of text messages and told him to “get back in” a truck filled with toxic gas was sentenced Thursday to 15 months in jail for involuntary manslaughter. Michelle Carter, now 20, was convicted …
By AMY FORLITI and JEFF BAENEN, Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — One school staff member has been found dead and another is still missing following a natural gas explosion Wednesday at a private school in Minneapolis, authorities said. The body was found in the rubble of a building that partially collapsed during the explosion at the …
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — A man stored his girlfriend’s body in a freezer with the help of another woman, who assumed the dead girlfriend’s life by moving into her home, using her credit cards and caring for her dog, authorities said. The two were arrested and charged with corpse abuse after the girlfriend’s body was …
