killings
Coverage of killings in the Nexus archive.
- New details, possible motive revealed in southern IL killings of 5 relatives
Five relatives were shot to death in southern Illinois. New details are being revealed about the incident.
- The recluse next door: How Shabad woke to unimaginable horror
Residents of Shabad's farming villages awoke to flashing police lights, sealed homes, and grieving families, raising questions about whether prompt police action could have prevented the killings.
- U.N. reports record violations of children in conflict, with government forces the main perpetrators
A U.N. report found a record 25,000 children were victims of violations in conflict zones last year, including killings, rape, and forced recruitment. Government forces were identified as the primary perpetrators for the first time, surpassing armed groups in responsibility.
- Ecuador Puts 10 Provinces Under Emergency Rule as Killings Surge
Ecuador’s president declared a sixty-day state of emergency across ten provinces due to a surge in killings, with nearly 900 murders reported in those areas in early 2024. The emergency grants police and soldiers authority to enter homes without judicial warrants.
- A fugitive was wanted for 2 killings in California. After 8 years on the run, he was found in Laos
A man suspected of two killings in California was captured in Laos after eight years on the run and was returned to California to face charges.
- A fugitive was wanted for 2 killings in California. After 8 years on the run, he was found in Laos
A man suspected for two California killings was captured in Laos after eight years on the run and was returned to California to face charges.
- Rob Reiner's son Nick seeks money from trust parents left him for his defense in their killings
Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner, is seeking unpaid money from a trust his parents established for him to help with his defense against charges that he killed them.
- People across America are disappearing into a shadowy black supremacy movement linked to a string of killings: The mystery of the missing banker mom and her daughter
A shadowy black supremacy movement in America is linked to multiple killings, with a banker mom and her daughter reported missing. The article highlights concerns about people disappearing into this extremist group.
- Fear shadows Peru’s runoff vote as extortion and killings surge nationwide
Peru is experiencing a surge in extortion and violence, particularly in Trujillo, as fear surrounds the runoff vote.
- Suspect in killings of three elderly men arrested in cave on Hawaii’s Big Island
Authorities in Hawaii arrested Jacob Daniel Baker, 36, following a manhunt after the bodies of three elderly men were discovered earlier in the week. The arrest occurred on Thursday after information led to his capture in a cave on the Big Island.
- Murder suspect wanted over 3 killings arrested after intense search of Hawaii’s Big Island
A man wanted in connection with the killings of three men was arrested on Hawaii’s Big Island after a large-scale search that caused local concern.
- Palestine weekly wrap: Coordinated attacks and evictions in Gaza, West Bank
The article highlights a surge in Palestinian killings in Gaza and increased settler violence across the West Bank, emphasizing ongoing conflict and displacement.