The family of the former South African sprint runner, Oscar Pistorius, denied the allegations that he used an air rifle and a cricket bat to attack his girlfriend before he fatally shot her. The claims were published on a book written by two amateur sleuths.
Peter Liang, who was initially convicted to manslaughter, has had his conviction reduced to criminally negligent homicide. He is now facing five years' probation and 800 hours of community service. Liang claimed he accidentally shot Akai Gurley on a dark stairwell in Brooklyn housing complex.
A former New York Police Department officer will not be facing prison time after he accidentally shot and killed a man in an unlit stairwell. The judge reduced his manslaughter conviction to criminally negligent homicide.
Cambodian authorities arrested the main suspect of the horrific manslaughter of a Spanish man whose body was dismembered in Bangkok, Thailand
