International Crime Archives

WikiLeaks founder Assange denied bail in UK

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Wednesday denied bail to WikiLeaks’ founder Julian Assange, ordering him to remain in... More

January 6, 2021

Fashion mogul Peter Nygard arrested in Canada on sex charges

NEW YORK (AP) — Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard was arrested on charges alleging he sexually abused women and girls after luring them into his... More

December 15, 2020

High court to decide whether Nazi art case stays in US court

By JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Jed Leiber was an adult before he learned that his family was once part-owner of a collection... More

December 7, 2020

Sweden: Mother suspected of locking up her son for 28 years

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Police in Stockholm are investigating a woman in her 70s suspected of having kept her son locked up — reportedly for 28... More

December 2, 2020

Trial in France for extremist foiled by 3 Americans on train

By ELAINE GANLEY and NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Head lowered, an Islamic State operative listened silently as a Paris judge on More

November 16, 2020

UK’s ‘Yorkshire Ripper’ serial killer Peter Sutcliffe dies

By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — The British serial killer known as the “Yorkshire Ripper” died Friday, reviving unsettling memories of a More

November 13, 2020

NYC police officer charged with spying on Tibetan immigrants

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police officer was charged on Monday with being an “intelligence asset” for the Chinese government who agreed... More

September 22, 2020

American apologizes in Italy court for taking officer’s life

ROME (AP) — A 20-year-old California man charged with murdering an Italian police officer apologized in court Wednesday, saying he was “filled with More

September 17, 2020

US lawyer says Assange faces decades in prison if convicted

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — An American lawyer told an extradition hearing in Britain for Julian Assange on Monday that the WikiLeaks More

September 14, 2020

Assange told to stop interrupting witnesses at UK hearing

LONDON (AP) — A British judge told WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Tuesday that his extradition hearing will proceed without him if he continues to More

September 8, 2020

Saudi court issues final verdicts in Khashoggi killing

By AYA BATRAWY Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Saudi court issued final verdicts on Monday in the case of slain Washington... More

September 8, 2020

UK judge rejects bid to delay Assange extradition hearing

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British judge on Monday rejected a request by lawyers for WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to delay... More

September 8, 2020

Aid groups challenge U.S. funding requirements

By Court TV Staff U.S.-based humanitarian groups operate through a global network of affiliates that share their name and logo to bring HIV prevention More

May 4, 2020

Turkish prosecutors file indictment over Khashoggi killing

By SUZAN FRASER Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish prosecutors have formally charged two former aides of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin More

March 25, 2020

Extradition hearing to begin for WikiLeaks founder Assange

By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Supporters of Julian Assange gathered Monday outside a high-security London courthouse, where a judge More

February 24, 2020

Court TV’s Vinnie Politan sits down for exclusive interview with attorney for Elian Gonzalez’s father

On Thursday, Court TV's Vinnie Politan, host of "Closing Arguments with Vinnie Politan," sat down for an exclusive interview with Jeffery Leving, the More

December 18, 2019

US court grants Ronaldo’s bid to block accuser in rape case

BY KEN RITTER | ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo's lawyers won a courtroom bid Thursday to block a Nevada woman accusing the... More

November 8, 2019