The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has released the following information and footage from the shooting of Keith Lamont Scott, who was shot dead by police on Tuesday. Police say Scott was armed with a handgun and Chief Kerr Putney says he currently sees no reason to charge the officers.
Tulsa police officer Betty Shelby has been charged with first degree manslaughter in the shooting death of unarmed black man Terence Crutcher, prosecutors say. A warrant for her arrest has been issued. (more)
A 22-year-old man accused of stabbing a man in Sydney and attempting to stab a police officer was inspired by the Islamic State group (ISIS), police say. It comes just days after the group called on its supporters in Australia to carry out lone wolf attacks.
Derren Sorells, a member of the Gangster Disciples gang, has been charged with the murder of Nykea Aldridge, the cousin of NBA star Dwyane Wade. The suspect's brother, Darwin Sorells Jr., is charged as a co-conspirator. (more)
British counter-terror police have arrested five men in central England on suspicion of being involved in the commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism, officials say. A bomb squad is at the scene at one residence. (more)
British counter-terrorism police have arrested a 32-year-old man in northwest London on suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism linked to Syria, officials say. Specific details about the alleged plot have not been released. (more)
Five people, including a pregnant woman, have been "brutally and viciously murdered" inside a residence near the small city of Citronelle in southwest Alabama, county officials say. The suspect was arrested in Mississippi. (more)
A Minnesota Amber Alert that was issued for 5-year-old Alayna Jeanne Ertl from Watkins in Meeker County has been canceled after her body was found in Cass County. The suspect, a family friend identified as Zachary Anderson, has been arrested. (more)
A 23-year-old man who allegedly plotted to carry out a suicide bombing in Canada on behalf of the Islamic State group (ISIS) has been killed during a police operation in Ontario, officials and local media report. (more)
Iranian nuclear scientist Shahram Amiri, who returned to Iran in 2010 after he allegedly defected to the United States and provided "significant information" about the country's nuclear program, has been executed by hanging. He was reportedly tried for treason.
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