Tapes detail shootout with elderly woman
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Police officers urgently called for medical help and additional personnel seconds after an elderly woman was killed in a shootout with narcotics officers, according to recordings of police radio traffic obtained by The Associated Press on Friday.
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The Sept. 26 slaying of Thomas Mullen and the arrest of his roommate John Tamkun, a retired cabinetmaker who suffers from dementia, have cast a spotlight on a growing problem at nursing homes across the country: violence among residents.
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BAGHDAD -- The intractability of the violence gripping Iraq was on graphic display yesterday with the release of a videotape of American hostage Roy Hallums begging for his life at gunpoint, the assassination of an Iraqi judge, and the killing of at least five members of Iraqi security forces.
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An 82-year-old accused of making her neighbours' lives hell has a string of previous convictions, a court hears.
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A video said to show a "friendly fire" incident in which a UK soldier was killed can be shown in court, a clerk suggests.
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MOSCOW -- She survived three days as a hostage and the destruction of the school where she has passed nearly all of her 72-year life. Now Lydia Tsaliyeva is heading home, and her life may be in danger all over again. This time, however, the threat comes from her neighbors.
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Police are investigating an assault in which an elderly woman was badly beaten during a burglary at her home.
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A close-up chronicle of the most sustained period of street-to-street fighting that Americans have encountered since the Vietnam War.
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Diplomats and relatives of British relief worker Margaret Hassan said they believed Mrs. Hassan was the victim in a videotape that emerged yesterday showing a hooded gunman shooting a woman in the head.
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By Mark Bowes, Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va.  Dec. 6--Diane Proctor feared something terrible had happened to her  83-year-old mother when she pulled into the Hunt Club Apartments yesterday and  saw police and fire crews.
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Police receive 60 calls from the public after showing CCTV footage of one of the five women murdered in Ipswich.
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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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A gunman killed three apparent relatives and a veteran SWAT officer and wounded another officer before police shot him to death early Thursday in a home that erupted in flames during a long standoff. A woman escaped near the end of the siege.
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NORTH BONNEVILLE, Wash. - A man who used a stun gun on his 79 year-old grandmother-in-law after an argument over how to discipline his toddler son was arrested for investigation of domestic violence assault.
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Failed state plus expertise plus insurgency equals... As soon as 63-year old Russell Defreitas was arrested in early June for an alleged plot to destroy JFK through fuel explosions, terror beat journalists couldn't resist their favorite hobby: telling stories about how everything in the US is at risk. The description "elderly patsy" immediately came to mind when eyeballing Defreitas, but AP described him, with no apparent sense of humor, as an "accused mastermind." "Unthinkable devastation" would have resulted, had his plan not been nipped in the bud.â¦
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NEW YORK - For a moment, the man in the grainy video looks like a good Samaritan holding the door open for an elderly neighbor. Then he turns and delivers three sharp punches to the 101-year-old woman's head.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq  - The kidnappers of British aid  worker Margaret Hassan have released a video tape that appears  to show her murder a month after she was seized in Baghdad, her  husband and British officials said on Tuesday.