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Placeholder while article actions load John Martinez awoke Thursday just before 10 a.m. to a text message from his younger brother: “Pray for tío Joe.” Martinez, a 21-year-old student at Texas State University, said at first that he didn’t think anything was amiss. Of course his uncle needed prayers, he said. Joe Garcia had just …

Family members of Colonel Sayad Khodai, a member of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, weep over his body in his car after he was reportedly shot by two assailants in Tehran, Iran, May 22, 2022. IRGC/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register DUBAI, May 23 (Reuters) …

Two more Mexican-based journalists have been killed in the country by unidentified assailants, bringing the total number of journalists killed there this year to 11. The Guardian reported that journalists Yesenia Mollinedo Falconi and Sheila Johana García Olivera were murdered Monday afternoon in the town of Cosoleacaque. Initial reports said the reporting duo was killed …

A mother whose three young children were found slain in their San Fernando Valley apartment Saturday morning has been arrested after fleeing the scene, police said. Liliana Carrillo, who police identified as the main person of interest in the case, was taken into custody in Tulare County after leading authorities on a long-distance chase in …

Kimberly police officer Nick O’Rear was fatally shot Tuesday night during a pursuit on Interstate 65 South, according to authorities. O’Rear, 33, was a father of two with a third child on the way and had been a Kimberly police officer for a year or less. “Everybody loved him,” Kimberly Mayor Bob Ellerbrock said. “He …

The death of a baby who survived for several weeks after he was cut from his murdered mother’s womb has been ruled a homicide. CBS Chicago reports that Yovanny Jadiel Lopez’s death last week has been ruled a homicide by the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. According to the report, the coroner concluded that the …