According to People, police arrested 67-year-old Zhao Chunli for the deaths of seven farm workers killed in Half Moon Bay, Calif., on Monday, Jan. 23, 2023.
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Chesapeake Walmart Shooting Leaves Six Victims Dead and Four Injured
Six people have died and four wounded following a shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, Tuesday evening. The suspect, 31-year-old Andre Bing, took his own life quickly after the shooting.
The Peoples Temple Massacre
In 1978, around nine hundred members of the religious group called the Peoples Temple died by suicide by drinking poison at their Guyana, South America settlement called Jonestown. The minister of the group, Jim Jones, also died by a gunshot to the head. Until the September 11th attacks, the massacre was the largest non-natural mass death of American civilians.
Darrell Brooks Convicted on Six Counts of Intentional Homicide
Darrell Brooks of Wisconsin was convicted Wednesday of killing six people after he drove into a crowd of people during a Christmas parade last year. His trial gained national attention as Brooks defended himself and displayed erratic and argumentative behavior towards the judge, prosecution, and jury.
Oxford School Shooting: Ethan Crumbley Pleads Guilty To Terrorism and Murder Charges
Ethan Crumbley, the suspect in the November 2021 Oxford High School shooting, pled guilty Monday to 24 charges including four counts of first-degree murder and one count of terrorism resulting in death.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Denies Parole For Manson Family Member Patricia Krenwinkel
California Governor Gavin Newsom blocked the parole of Manson Family member Patricia Krenwinkel on Friday, five decades after she took part in the Tate-LaBianca Murders. This is the 15th time Krenwinkel has been denied parole since 1978.
Kidnapped Family of Four from California Found Dead
The four family members who were kidnapped Monday morning at gunpoint from a business in Merced County, California, were found dead in an orchard late Wednesday evening. One suspect has been taken into police custody but has not yet been charged.
Saskatchewan Stabbing Suspects Have Died After Days Long Manhunt
The two suspects in Sunday’s stabbing attacks in Saskatchewan, brothers Damien and Myles Sanderson, have both died. The deceased victims from Sunday’s attacks have been identified either by police or family members and range in age from 23-78.
10 Killed and 18 Injured in Saskatchewan Stabbing Attacks
Ten people have been killed and 18 injured in a stabbing spree on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the village of Weldon in Saskatchewan. The two suspects, Damien Sanderson and Myles Sanderson, are still at large.
The Wall Street Bombing: NYC's First Massive Terror Attack
The bombing occurred on September 16th, 1920, and would kill 38 people and injure hundreds more. Though suspicions of anarchist or communist terrorism ran wild, nobody was ever convicted, and nobody ever confessed.
The Assassination of Lord Louis Mountbatten
On August 27, 1979, a sunny day off of Mullaghmore Peninsula in County Sligo in Ireland meant good fortune for those who wanted to enjoy the last few weeks of summer. What began as a normal boat ride turned deadly when a bomb detonated by the Provisional Irish Republican Army killed Lord Louis Mountbatten, one of his grandchildren, a boat worker, and Doreen Bradbourne.
The Lattimer Massacre
On the afternoon of September 10, 1897, 19 unarmed miners were shot and killed and dozens more injured in the outskirts Lattimer, Pennsylvania while they peacefully protested for better working conditions and wages.
Georgia Man Indicted for Deadly May Boat Collision
While boating under the influence on Memorial Day weekend, Mark Stegall struck another boat and killed four members of the Leffler family. One of Stegall’s passengers was killed as well.
Juvenile Charged for Murder of NH Mother and Sons
For the murders of Kassandra, Benjamin, and Mason Sweeney, the juvenile was charged yesterday with three counts of first-degree murder and one count of falsifying evidence.
This Week in History: The Manson Family Murders
From August 8-10 1969, the Manson Family brutally murdered six people in Los Angeles, California. The sheer depravity of the killings cemented the Manson Family in infamy, with actress Sharon Tate becoming a cultural icon.
New Podcast Episode: Kill Me if You Can
On July 29th 1999, Mark O. Barton unleashed his paranoid wrath in the form of a shooting spree that targeted his colleagues at two day trading firms in the Buckhead area of Atlanta. The close proximity and similar settings of the two office buildings made for much confusion among authorities and 911 dispatchers, allowing Barton to flee the scene. As a manhunt for Mark ensued, investigators uncovered a history wrought with delusion, and murderous rage.
4 Children Fatally Shot in Alaska, Apparent Murder-Suicide
A 15-year-old boy is believed to have shot three of his seven siblings on Tuesday before ending his own life. Three younger siblings were at home during the shooting, but none were injured.
Rio de Janeiro Police Raid Kills Nearly 20
A police raid conducted in Rio de Janeiro’s densely-populated Complexo do Alemão on Thursday resulted in at least 18 deaths. The community was raided by nearly 400 police officers in a several-hour operation.
Six Killed and Over Two Dozen Injured in Fourth of July Parade Shooting
At least six people were killed and 26 injured when a gunman opened fire on the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park, Illinois.
Vlad Draculea: The Villain Before the Vampire
From a nobleman’s child in Transylvania to the commander and impaler of tens of thousands, Vlad III made his mark on Wallachian history in blood.