The actor was told the gun he was rehearsing with on the “Rust” set, which fired and killed the cinematographer, held no live ammunition. Can he be found guilty of manslaughter?
Category: Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides
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Former Mr. Bungle Rocker, Theo Lengyel, Charged With Murder in Girlfriend’s Death
Theobald Lengyel, a saxophonist, helped form the experimental rock band in Northern California in the mid-1980s. His girlfriend had been missing since early December.
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Army Ammunition Factory Tied to Mass Shootings Faces New Scrutiny
Lawmakers want to know if taxpayers are subsidizing rounds used in AR-15-style guns that are “contributing to serious violence by private citizens.”
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The Best True Crime to Stream: Family Matters
Four picks from television, films and podcasts that show blood is not always thicker than water.
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Ex-Sheriff’s Deputy Pleads Guilty to Failing to Intervene in Fatal Shooting
Six other Colorado law enforcement officers were also charged with failure to intervene in connection to the death of Christian Glass, 22, who called 911 for roadside help.
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Inside the Army Factory That Makes AR-15 Ammunition: 4 Takeaways
Commercial rounds are being manufactured on government property. Some have been used in violent crimes, including mass shootings.
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Army Ammunition Plant Is Tied to Mass Shootings Across the U.S.
The site was built for the military, but commercial sales are booming with little public accountability. Rounds have been bought by murderers, antigovernment groups and others.
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Samuel Haskell, Son of an Ex-Hollywood Agent, Is Charged in Woman’s Murder
The police believe the victim is the wife of the suspect, Samuel Haskell, the son of a veteran talent agent and film producer. Mr. Haskell’s in-laws were missing as of Saturday.
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Man Accused in Tupac Shakur’s Murder Pleads Not Guilty
The suspect, Duane Keith Davis, faces a charge of murder with a deadly weapon. He has spoken openly about his presence at the scene in a memoir and interviews.
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Man Accused in Tupac Shakur’s Murder Pleads Not Guilty
The suspect, Duane Keith Davis, faces a charge of murder with a deadly weapon. He has spoken openly about his presence at the scene in a memoir and interviews.
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Vincent Asaro, Mobster Acquitted in Lufthansa Heist, Dies at 86
In a stunning verdict, he was found not guilty of participating in the storied 1978 theft, retold in the film “Goodfellas.” Then he went to prison over a road rage incident.
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Still Mourning Takeoff’s Death, Quavo Steps Out Alone
The rapper, whose Migos group mate and nephew was killed last November, has released a solo album as he struggles to process the loss and prevent further gun violence.