Former Olympian's Suicide Puzzles Police
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Robert Howard had two dreams: becoming a doctor and winning an Olympic medal. He came close to achieving both.
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ATHENS, Greece Prosecutors in Athens, Greece have charged &quot;unknown perpetrators&quot; with destroying the backup blood sample of US cyclist Tyler Hamilton during the Summer Olympics.
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LONDON -- Police were trying yesterday to determine whether a suicide was the cause of a crash that killed six people and seriously injured 11 after a car stopped on the tracks as the high-speed train approached.
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Police and coastguards are considering whether to prosecute an amateur diver who faked his disappearance at sea, reports have said.
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Filippos Sirigos, a key witness in the investigation into Olympic champion Costas Kenteris and Katerina Thanou. what local media saw as the worst intimidation case against Greek journalists for years.
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LETHBRIDGE, Alta. (CP) - The strange tale of an Alberta politician who faked a stalking complaint ended Friday as a sentencing judge heard how her personal demons had led her into drug addiction and a suicide attempt.
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The American swimmer, who won eight medals in Athens this year, was stopped by police after he sped through a stop sign. A state trooper in Salisbury, Maryland, saw signs of intoxication in the 19-year-old
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Police searched areas of the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Tuesday evening for a suicidal man they said was trying to provoke a shootout with authorities.
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In April 2005, police swarmed the U.S. Capitol to confront an erratic Australian man, carrying two suitcases, who they feared was a suicide bomber. After blowing up one of the bags, officers realized he was harmless.
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The elaborate police operation to get the troubled pop star to a psychiatric ward this week raises larger questions.
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MONTREAL (CP) - The embattled main organizer of Montreal's failed effort to host the 2005 world aquatic championships was found dead Wednesday, a spokesman for the organizing committee said after several media reported his suicide.
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Swimmer Michael Phelps , who won eight medals -- six of them gold -- at last summer's Olympics in Athens, was arrested last Thursday in Salisbury, Md., and charged with drunken driving. A trooper saw the 19-year-old go through a stop sign, state police said yesterday. The trooper saw signs of intoxication and arrested Phelps for driving under the influence. ...
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Years of ignoring or downplaying steroid use among athletes have come back to haunt baseball and Olympics officials. By STEVE WILSTEIN.
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A 57-year-old former Irish priest remains in police custody in Greece today after disrupting the menâs marathon at the Olympic Games in Athens yesterday.
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The apparent suicide of a University of Georgia researcher at ground zero in New York over the weekend has family, friends and colleagues struggling to understand what happened.
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Police were investigating on Monday how a young man managed to penetrate security at Ground Zero, one of the most closely guarded sites in New York, where he killed himself
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A man jumped to his death Friday from the 86th-floor observation deck at the Empire State Building, one of Manhattan's busiest tourist destinations, police said. The apparent suicide forced police to briefly close the landmark on Fifth Avenue to tourists in New York for the holiday weekend.