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The Silk–Miller murders (also known as the Moorabbin Police murders) was the name given to the murders of Victoria Police officers Sergeant Gary Silk and Senior Constable Rodney Miller in Cochranes Road, Moorabbin, Victoria, Australia, on 16 August 1998.
Captain William Lonsdale, a police magistrate, was appointed in 1836 and the first case was heard at a location near the present site of Southern Cross station (formerly Spencer Street station). In 1838, a third court, the Court of Petty Sessions was created. By 1890, all three types of courts were held at 235 locations throughout Victoria.
The Walsh Street police shootings were the 1988 murders of two Victoria Police officers: Constables Steven Tynan, 22, and Damian Eyre, 20. Tynan and Eyre were responding to a report of an abandoned car when they were gunned down about 4:50am in Walsh Street, South Yarra , Melbourne , on 12 October 1988.
U.S. federal prosecutors will not bring charges in the fatal 2019 arrest of unarmed Black motorist Ronald Greene, Greene's family said on Tuesday. Greene, 49, died in May 2019 on a roadside in ...
In a new era of police accountability in Texas, a wave of prosecutions of police officers have sparked headlines and generated applause from reformists.
This week, the city of Las Cruces, New Mexico, agreed to the terms of a proposed $20m settlement to the family of Teresa Gomez, an unarmed 45-year-old killed in a 2023 police shooting. Gomez was ...
He alluded to the likelihood of high level corruption at that time which ultimately proved to be correct. In 2014 he confirmed with journalists Anthony Dowsley the role of Lawyer X and corrupt police in their compromising of the justice system. In 2005 Stary also received the Law Institute's Paul Baker Human Rights Award.
John Matthew Nigh, of North Carolina, had already escaped from police custody when officers first arrived at his home Jail Inmate Accused of Attempted Murder Escapes Through Ventilation System ...