Turkish police on Sunday detained a man, authorities identified only as Ziya T, wanted for the killing of a 33-year old Staten Island mother, Sarai Sierra, in Istanbul.
The pregnant coach of the Seton Hill University women's lacrosse team was among two people killed Saturday when the bus they were on veered off the highway and crashed into a tree in southern Pennsylvania
Investors in a $7 billion Ponzi scheme orchestrated by former Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford could finally begin getting back some of what they lost in the next few months, after a recovery process that has dragged on for more than four years. Investors, some of whom lost their life savings, will see only a pittance of what they put into the scheme, but "the process got a boost this past week as parties that had been battling each other for control of about $300 million in frozen foreign bank accounts and other assets once owned by Stanford reached an agreement to work together."
A Swiss female tourist was gang raped by reportedly eight people at a forest area in Central India, by the Datia district of Madhya Pradesh, police said on Saturday. The assailants reportedly overpowered her husband, beating him with wooden sticks before tying him up and sexually assaulting his wife in front of him.
