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Las Vegas Shooter Update – 3 Dead Including Suspect

Three people have died after a gunman entered the offices of the Prince Law Group in the Summerlin area of Las Vegas. The shooting reportedly occurred during a deposition, with the shooter killing two before ending their own life. The shooting was reported at 1000 local time. Charleston Boulevard near Pavilion Center Drive has been closed to traffic due to heavy...

Possible Barricaded Shooter in Las Vegas

UPDATE: The suspect has died along with two others. Police are investigating. Read more here. Las Vegas police are responding to reports of a shooting near Red Rock resort in Summerlin. Preliminary reports suggest the suspect has barricaded themself on the 5th floor of 10800 WEST CHARLESTON BLVD. It is believed that the barricaded suspect is inside the offices of the...

House Robber Rescued by Police Before Being Burnt Alive by Community

What You Need to Know: On Friday, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Officers rescued a 32 year old man from community members who were attempting to burn him alive.  The community of Putfontein, near Benoni in Gauteng Province, alleged they had captured the man who had broken into a house on Geldenhys Road. Upon the police’s arrival, they found the man...

Uganda: Two Toddlers Decapitated in Witchcraft Sacrifice

What You Need to Know:  Ugandan police arrested traditional doctor Sulaiman Sentongo, his wife, and his associate Maureen Namuleme on Saturday following the grisly discovery of two decapitated children in Kirinda village, Kiboga district on Wednesday.  The bodies of two year-old Sylvia Nantango and five year-old Easter Nakasumba were found by police sniffer dogs after their parents, who had sent them...

Twelve Zimbabweans Charged With Trafficking Minors Through Botswana

What You Need to Know: Twelve Zimbabwean men have appeared in a Botswana court today to face charges of human trafficking and entering the country illegally.  The court alleges eleven of the twelve men illegally entered Botswana through Ramokgwebana village on the 29th of March. According to documents shown to the court, the twelfth man, Khaya Ngwenya, entered the country legally,...

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Google’s YouTube Restricted Videos of Glory to Hong Kong After Court Ruling

On May 15th, YouTube blocked 32 videos of the song Glory to Hong Kong after Hong Kong’s (HK) High Court overturned a previous verdict. The High Court rejected the government’s initial bid in a...

US Removes Cuba From List of Countries Not Fully Opposing Terrorism

The United States officially removed Cuba from a list of countries it deems to not fully oppose terrorism on Wednesday, in a move that may pave the way for Cuba to be removed from...

Kenya’s Haiti Deployment Faces Further Legal Challenges as Police Expected on the Ground Soon

Kenyan opposition politicians have filed yet another legal challenge to Kenya's planned deployment of police to Haiti in order to assist them in regaining control against the many different gangs which plague the nation. More...