Venezuelan Police Probe Homeless Murders
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The homeless in Venezuela's violent capital are heading to shelters for the night or sleeping in groups as safety precautions following the brutal murder of nine vagrants over the past four months.
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The UN is to investigate the detention of the Venezuelan foreign minister as he tried to leave New York.
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CARACAS, Venezuela  - Two blasts destroyed a carin a Caracas suburb on Thursday and killed its driver, whoVenezuelan authorities believed was a key state prosecutorleading a probe into opponents of President Hugo Chavez.
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Police launched a murder investigation today after a decapitated body was found near rubbish bins in north-west London.
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Hotel fire which killed three people last August is being treated as a murder investigation, police say
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Irish police want to find the family of a homeless man crushed to death after taking shelter in a bin.
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By Fabian Andres Cambero CARACAS, Venezuela  - As the setting sun castslong shadows over a Caracas cemetery, crime-weary Venezuelanspray at the tomb of the notorious thief Ismael, believing heand other dead gangsters can protect them against violentattacks and robberies.
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Detectives launch three separate murder probes after a night of violence in the west of Scotland.
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Detectives were still trying to sort out what happened when a transit worker walking home ran into a homeless man and three muggers armed with a curved knife.
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CARACAS, Venezuela  - Two blasts destroyed a carin a Caracas suburb Thursday and killed its driver, whoVenezuelan authorities believed was a key state prosecutorleading a probe into opponents of President Hugo Chavez.
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A car bomb killed a top Venezuelan prosecutor investigating opponents of President Hugo Chavez who were accused of backing a 2002 coup attempt against the leftist leader, officials said Friday.
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Venezuelan authorities accuse a TV channel of inciting the murder of the president, a day after closing another station.
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Investigators have exhumed the remains of 14 victims of paramilitary violence buried in a municipal cemetery in northern Colombia without proper funerals, authorities said Tuesday.
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HONDURAN police are investigating a massacre of 28 passengers on a bus strafed by gunmen who left a chilling message to President Ricardo Maduro and crime-busting politicians.
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Two French police officers are under formal investigation  over two deaths which prompted rioting in 2005.
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Police in Brazil are investigating the murder of one of the country's leading experts on indigenous Indians.
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CARACAS, Venezuela  - Venezuelan police firing  tear gas and shotgun pellets clashed with rioting street  vendors in Caracas on Wednesday and 14 people were treated for  gunshot wounds, officials and witnesses said.