Charges dropped in Katrina hospital deaths
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All charges against a doctor accused of murdering patients who were suffering in a chaotic New Orleans hospital after Hurricane Katrina have been dropped, local prosecutors said on Tuesday.
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BAGHDAD -- Two US soldiers were charged with premeditated murder and their battalion commander was relieved of duty in connection with the death of an Iraqi, the US military announced yesterday.
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General Medical Council clears hospital doctor who admitted hastening deaths of two dying babies.
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Two nurses accused in the post-Katrina deaths of four patients at New Orleans' Memorial Medical Center have been offered immunity to testify before a special grand jury, sources close to the investigation tell CNN. Family members said staffers used drugs to kill patients so they could flee appalling conditions after the storm. The immunity deal could signal is the main target of the investigation is Dr. Anna Pou, a physician who was under contract with Memorial Medical Center when Katrina struck.
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Charges against a man accused of planting a listening device at Nicole Kidman's home are dropped.
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The majority of U.S. service members charged in the unlawful deaths of Iraqi civilians have been acquitted, found guilty of relatively minor offenses or given administrative punishments without trials, according to a Washington Post review of concluded military cases. Charges against some of the...
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A New Orleans doctor accused of killing patients in the chaos following Hurricane Katrina, defended herself and two nurses who remained in the flooded hospital with no electricity to care for the ill.
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A woman is charged with three counts of murder over the deaths of patients at a West Yorkshire hospital.
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Saying the autopsy report was wrong, a prosecutor Friday dismissed a murder charge against a mother accused of killing her severely disabled daughter with an overdose of medication.
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A New Orleans coroner has found no sign of homicide in the alleged mercy killing of four elderly patients in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, local media reports.
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The drunken-driving charge against Baltimore Ravens quarterback Steve McNair was dropped Tuesday because a related DUI charge against his brother-in-law was reduced to reckless driving.
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Prosecutors said on Thursday they  would not seek the death penalty for four New Orleans police  officers charged with shooting dead two people on a bridge  shortly after Hurricane Katrina flooded the city.
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The owners of a New  Orleans-area nursing home where 35 people drowned in one of the  worst tragedies of Hurricane Katrina pleaded not guilty on  Wednesday to multiple charges of negligent homicide and cruelty  to the infirm.
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The owners of a nursing home where 35 people died in the flooding that followed Hurricane Katrina pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges of negligent homicide and cruelty to the infirm.
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Prosecutors on Thursday dropped charges against one of two men accused of shooting five Duquesne University basketball players, but filed charges against two additional suspects.
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The district attorney dropped a defamation charge against a man accused of driving his ex-boss to suicide, saying the charge was probably unconstitutional.
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Prosecutors dropped criminal charges against the former head of the Canadian Red Cross on Friday, clearing him of responsibility in a tainted-blood scandal that infected thousands with HIV or hepatitis and left more than 3,000 dead.