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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyer accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian in MT has driver's license suspended and is prohibited from driving

A lawyer in Brazil has had his driver's license suspended after being charged with hitting and killing a pedestrian in a traffic incident.

Mar 19 • 12:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Drunk driver who hit and killed 2-year-old child is sentenced to over 15 years in prison in Montes Claros

A drunk driver has been sentenced to over 15 years in prison for hitting and killing a 2-year-old girl in Montes Claros, Brazil.

Mar 18 • 11:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

App driver who killed two passengers after a fight in PR is indicted for homicide

An app driver in Brazil has been indicted for homicide after killing two passengers during a dispute in Francisco Beltrão, Paraná.

Mar 17 • 19:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Police investigate officers at Osun driver’s killing scene

The Osun State Police Command is investigating police personnel and customs operatives involved in the shooting death of a driver along the Iwo–Osogbo Road.

Mar 17 • 01:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Taxi driver spared jail after death of drunk pedestrian who stumbled in front of car

A taxi driver was spared jail after hitting and killing a drunk pedestrian in Birmingham who unexpectedly stepped into traffic.

Mar 16 • 18:14 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russian drone hits grain lorry in Sumy Oblast, killing driver

A Russian drone attack in Sumy Oblast has resulted in the death of a grain lorry driver.

Mar 16 • 13:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Police arrest two customs operatives over Osun driver’s killing

Two operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a driver in Osun State.

Mar 16 • 01:49 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Crime & Justice

Police arrest two Customs officers for killing Osun driver

Two Nigeria Customs officers have been arrested by Osun State Police for their involvement in the shooting death of a driver during a vehicle chase.

Mar 15 • 18:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Uninsured driver jailed for killing 'cheerful' four-year-old girl

An uninsured driver has been sentenced to over five years in prison for the death of four-year-old Mayar Yahia and for injuring two others in a careless driving incident.

Mar 13 • 22:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Driver who went on skiing holiday months after killing teens given 14 months' youth detention

Madeleine Lonsdale, an 18-year-old driver, has been sentenced to 14 months' youth detention after causing the deaths of two teenagers in a reckless driving incident.

Mar 13 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice denies arrest of driver suspected of running over and killing woman and child in Santarém

The Pará State Court denied a request for preventive detention of Elisandro Domanski, who is accused of killing a woman and her child in a car accident in Santarém.

Mar 12 • 14:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police arrest taxi driver suspected of killing woman with knife after argument on her birthday

A taxi driver has been arrested in Brazil for the murder of a woman on her birthday following an argument outside a bar.

Mar 11 • 19:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Truck falls into a ditch in Hazaribagh, killing two people including the driver

Three people died in two separate road accidents in Hazaribagh and Chatra, Jharkhand, including a truck driver and his assistant who fell into a ditch.

Mar 10 • 16:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Son is suspected of killing father taxi driver and burying body in a shallow grave in Pará

A taxi driver who went missing in Brazil has been found dead, buried in a shallow grave by his son, who is the prime suspect in the case.

Mar 10 • 16:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driver suspected of running over and killing guard on BR-343 turns himself into police in Teresina

The suspect driver involved in the fatal hit-and-run of guard Luciano de Sousa Carvalho has turned himself into the police two days after the incident.

Mar 9 • 19:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car overturns after hitting and killing two horses in Imperatriz, MA; driver unscathed

A car overturned after hitting two horses that were loose on the road in Imperatriz, Brazil, leading to the death of the horses but the driver escaped without injury.

Mar 7 • 15:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

A revenge of youth gangs that had a rehearsal and a 'hired' driver for the crime

The article discusses the elaborate preparations behind the revenge killing of Saile Huraldo in Fuenlabrada, attributed to rival youth gangs and currently examined in court.

Mar 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Van driver jailed after killing student

A van driver named Christopher Jackson has been sentenced to eight years in prison for causing the death of a student near London's King's College.

Mar 6 • 06:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PM arrests man suspected of killing app driver in attempted robbery in Recife; video shows crime

A man was arrested in Recife for the murder of an app driver during a robbery attempt, with the incident captured on security footage.

Mar 5 • 19:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver flees after hitting and killing 22-year-old in Piracicaba

A 22-year-old man was killed in Piracicaba, Brazil, after being struck by a vehicle whose driver later fled the scene and is being investigated for involuntary manslaughter.

Mar 4 • 16:55 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Elderly woman killed by car fleeing from Carabinieri, 20-year-old arrested

A 20-year-old driver, fleeing from police, crashed into a vehicle, killing an 89-year-old woman.

Feb 28 • 21:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver who killed cousin crushed between cars in Bauru is arrested after nearly 10 years on the run

A man was arrested almost a decade after killing his cousin in a car accident, fleeing from police in Brazil.

Feb 25 • 15:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver investigated for hitting and killing cyclists on RS-115 went to a bar and nightclub before the accident, police say

A driver accused of fatally hitting three cyclists on RS-115 had consumed alcohol at local establishments shortly before the incident, according to police investigations.

Feb 25 • 14:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Crime & Justice

Who is the motorcyclist who killed a driver in a traffic altercation

A motorcyclist has been arrested for killing a driver during a traffic brawl in Berazategui, Argentina.

Feb 20 • 22:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspects of killing a driver in Maceió are arrested; police say he was ambushed during a meeting

Three suspects involved in the death of a rideshare driver in Maceió have been arrested, with police stating he was ambushed during a date.

Feb 20 • 10:13 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Crime & Justice

Illegal immigrant truck driver accused of killing Indiana man after running red light

A truck driver, who is an undocumented immigrant from India, has been accused of running a red light and causing a fatal accident in Indiana, resulting in the death of a 64-year-old man.

Feb 19 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police identify driver suspected of running over and killing 19-year-old in Barrinha, SP

The police have identified a 57-year-old man as the suspect in the fatal hit-and-run incident that killed a 19-year-old motorcyclist in Barrinha, Brazil.

Feb 18 • 18:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for killing motorcycle taxi driver in a bar in Ceará; video

A man was arrested for murdering a motorcycle taxi driver in a bar in Aurora, Brazil, with the incident captured on security video.

Feb 18 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver who hit and killed pastor in AC was concerned about the motorcycle and did not provide assistance, police say

An 18-year-old driver, Bruno Eduardo Lima da Silva, was arrested after hitting and killing a pastor in Rio Branco while prioritizing his motorcycle's impoundment over rendering assistance.

Feb 17 • 10:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

The accused of running over and killing Eugenia Carril in Villa Elvira said he crashed because he fell asleep

A 41-year-old man accused of killing 18-year-old Eugenia Carril claimed he crashed his vehicle after falling asleep at the wheel while returning home from work.

Feb 16 • 22:32 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

New driver jailed after killing two people in horror crash weeks after passing test

Liberty Mitchell, a newly qualified driver, has been sentenced to over six years in prison for causing a fatal crash that resulted in the deaths of a taxi driver and a passenger.

Feb 13 • 22:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Defendant accused of killing app driver in Santarém is sentenced to 28 years in prison.

A man named Ivanei Silva dos Santos has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for the murder of 71-year-old app driver Adezinho Mendes dos Santos following a traffic dispute in Santarém, Brazil.

Feb 13 • 11:17 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Tragedy in La Matanza: a bus driver arrested for hitting and killing a 4-year-old girl

A 26-year-old bus driver was arrested after hitting and killing a four-year-old girl in La Matanza, Argentina, an incident captured by security cameras.

Feb 12 • 22:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Defendant accused of killing 71-year-old app driver is tried in Santarém

The trial of Ivanei Silva dos Santos, accused of killing 71-year-old app driver Adezinho Mendes dos Santos due to a traffic altercation, began in Santarém.

Feb 12 • 19:11 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Lomas del Mirador: a bus driver was arrested for running over and killing a four-year-old girl

A bus driver in Argentina was arrested after hitting and killing a four-year-old girl who was crossing the street with her family.

Feb 12 • 12:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Driver guilty of murdering 'entirely innocent' boy as he walked along pavement

A driver in Sheffield has been convicted of murder after killing a 16-year-old boy by driving his car intentionally onto the pavement.

Feb 12 • 12:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Young man in a BMW crashed at an intersection and killed a fourteen-year-old cyclist. He would prefer probation

A young driver in a BMW caused a fatal accident, killing a fourteen-year-old cyclist at an intersection and is now seeking probation.

Feb 11 • 12:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driver suspected of hitting and killing radio host Juarez Vieira in the DF is released after custody hearing

Samuel Pereira Santos, a drunk driver who killed radio host Juarez Vieira, has been released after a custody hearing despite the severity of the incident.

Feb 9 • 11:52 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Suspect identified in killing of driver on Marina Nacional

Journalist Carlos Jiménez has identified the suspect accused of killing a driver on Marina Nacional as Victo Hugo 'N', claimed to be an agent of the Mexico City Attorney General's Office.

Feb 6 • 03:21 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

Suspected responsible for killing driver on Marina Nacional was an agent of FGJ-CdMx; he fled the scene

A journalist identified the murdered driver on Marina Nacional, and the presumed assailant, who is now on the run, was revealed to be an agent of FGJ-CdMx.

Feb 5 • 01:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver arrested for running over and killing worker in Bauru had previously been involved in another accident and has accumulated speeding fines

Josilmar Gonzalez, a 36-year-old driver arrested for allegedly driving under the influence and killing a worker in Bauru, had prior involvement in another traffic accident and holds multiple speeding tickets.

Feb 3 • 10:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

App driver arrested for killing passengers in PR says to police that the fight started over spilled beer in the car

An app driver arrested for killing two passengers in Francisco Beltrão, Brazil, claims the shooting occurred during a discussion that began over spilled beer.

Feb 2 • 14:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Van driver admits killing university student in campus crash

Christopher Jackson, 27, has pleaded guilty to causing the death of 20-year-old Aalia Mahomed, a King's College London student, by dangerous driving on the university's central London campus.

Feb 2 • 12:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Cowboy roofer stepped over woman after killing her in 70mph chase on golf course

John McDonald, a van driver, led police on a high-speed chase before fatally striking a woman on a golf course and callously stepping over her body while fleeing.

Jan 12 • 19:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Careless driver was rushing to beauty salon before killing two in horror 'head-on' crash

A 27-year-old driver, Laila Barnard-Wigley, evaded jail time after causing a fatal head-on collision while speeding to a beauty salon amidst wet road conditions.

Jan 9 • 19:47 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Killed by a Porsche at 212 km/h. The driver arrested

Franco Vacchina, a 60-year-old tire dealer, is under house arrest after driving a Porsche at 212 km/h and killing 20-year-old Matilde Baldi, allegedly while racing another vehicle.

Jan 8 • 12:46 UTC

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