Author Iris Chang found dead from self-inflicted gunshot in Los ...
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LAS GATOS, Calif. Critically acclaimed author Iris Chang has died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. She was 36. Chang was the best-selling author of &quot;The Rape of Nanking,&quot; which chronicled the Japanese occupation of China.
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An Islamic militant wanted in connection with the murder of American journalist Daniel Pear was killed in a shootout with police, according to Pakistani authorities on Wednesday, who also announced the arrest of a suspect in the
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MIAMI A man suspected of fatally shooting a former western New York man during a search for child pornography has told a judge that he has a mental illness caused by AIDS.
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CARACAS, Venezuela  - A Venezuelan lawyer  suspected in last week's bombing murder of a top state  prosecutor was killed in a gunfight with police on Tuesday  after he tried to ram detectives with his car and opened fire  on them, officials said.
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NICOSIA -- The US defense attach&#xE9; in Cyprus was found dead in a remote rural area of the Mediterranean island yesterday, four days after he disappeared with his diplomatic car. An official indicated that he committed suicide. A Cypriot official involved in the autopsy, speaking on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the media, said, ...
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A man believed to have opened fire on a sports gym in southern Japan was found dead early on Saturday, following a bloody rampage in which a woman swimming instructor and another man were killed and six people injured.
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Unidentified gunmen fatally shot a hard-hitting radio commentator in the southern Philippines on Monday, police and the victim's colleagues said, in the fifth deadly attack on a Philippine journalist this year.
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A 16-year-old French girl was shot dead hours after she was kidnapped by her former boyfriend, who then killed himself, officials in western France said today.
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A Scotland Yard inquiry in the assassination of Pakistan opposition leader Benazir Bhutto found that she died from the impact of a suicide bombing, not bullets fired at her moments earlier as she left a political rally, the Associated Press quoted a U.S. newspaper as saying Friday.
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Rapper ODB died from a drugs overdose, the results of a repeated autopsy have revealed. The hip hop community and entertainment world is still mourning the sudden loss of one of its most outrageous personalities
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A murder &amp;#151; maybe two &amp;#151; a philandering husband, the discovery of a mysterious love child, an escape from a psychiatric hospital and a police sniper&#039;s deadly shot ending a confrontation.
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The son of hip-hop legend KRS-One was found dead in his apartment in an apparent suicide, authorities said Tuesday.
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Iris Chang, the Chinese-American historian whose 1997 book, &#39;The Rape of Nanking&#39;, documented Japanese atrocities in China during World War II, was found dead in her car yesterday.
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By Stan Finger, The Wichita Eagle, Kan.  Jun. 13--An autopsy has confirmed that a 23-year-old woman's death in February was the result of gunshot wounds she suffered a month before, Wichita police said Tuesday.
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Pakistani police Wednesday shot dead a  suspected Islamic militant wanted in connection with the 2002  abduction and killing of U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl, police  said.
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A 20-year-old college cheerleader was shot to death in her apartment by an obsessed ex-boyfriend, who then killed himself, authorities said.
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By The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Jun. 13--The Tucson Police Department released the true name of a homeless woman called Sunshine who was found slain outside a Downtown law office.   Lillian R. Wright, 69, better known as Sunshine, was found dead outside the law offices at 405 W.