Three juvenile detainees who escaped from a Louisiana detention center Saturday morning, perhaps with the assistance of a security worker, have all been apprehended and placed into custody, according to officials. The Red River Parish Sheriff’s Office issued a statement Saturday informing the public that security guard Victoria Tune, 21, was believed to have assisted … Read more
After a corrections officer and an inmate charged with the offence of murder went missing on Friday, authorities in Alabama are looking for them. Casey White, the inmate, was taken from jail by Vicki White, the assistant director of corrections for Lauderdale County, on Friday morning, claiming she was transporting him to the county courts. … Read more
As Russian bombings decimated their homeland of Mariupol, Yevgen and Tetiana determined that they could only flee on foot with their four children. Speaking to AFP Friday in the Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia as they awaited a train westward, the family recalled their remarkable 125-kilometer (80-mile) walk to safety through tears and laughter. For weeks … Read more
BAMAKO: Three Chinese men kidnapped in Mali escaped their captors at the weekend and were rescued by security forces on Monday, the Sahel state’s army said. The trio were abducted on July 17 when armed men attacked a construction site in the southwest of the conflict-ridden country. Two Mauritanian nationals also captured in the incident … Read more
NAIROBI: Three Kenyan police officers were charged on Friday with helping a “bloodthirsty vampire” child murderer escape from their custody last week before a mob lynched him over the killings. Masten Milimo Wanjala — a self-confessed serial killer — was arrested on July 14 over the disappearance of two children, but, in a chilling confession, … Read more
