Father-of-2 died after ‘man he met on Grindr smashed his head in’

An army veteran who was found in a partially buried grave having suffered ‘at least 10 blows to the head’ was killed by a man he had met on Grindr, a court has heard. The remains of Paul Taylor, 56,…

Customs intercepts military wares, 2 remanded for stealing, Man jailed for drug trafficking and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Customs intercept N1.6b military wares, recover 55 rifles from Turkey (Punch) The Nigeria Customs Service, Murtala…

Woman who caused cyclist to fall into oncoming car has manslaughter conviction overturned

A woman who shouted and waved at a cyclist causing her to fall into the path of an oncoming car, has had her manslaughter conviction overturned. Auriol Grey, 49, was caught on CCTV shouting and waving her arm aggressively at…

2 doctors arraigned for manslaughter, 4 arrested for fake abduction, Man gets jail term for rape and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. 2 doctors arraigned for involuntary manslaughter in Lagos (Punch) Two medical doctors, Michael Atiba and Ugbeye…

Man jailed for defiling child, Truck driver arraigned for flour theft, Police arraign fake soldier and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Man bags life jail for defiling 11-year-old thrice (Punch) Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Ikeja Sexual…

James Crumbley: Father of Michigan school gunman convicted of manslaughter

The father of a 15-year-old Michigan school gunman who killed four students has been convicted of manslaughter. The trial heard that James Crumbley, 47, had ignored his son Ethan’s mental health needs, buying him the handgun he used in the…

Jennifer Crumbley: Michigan gunman’s mother found guilty of manslaughter

A jury has found a Michigan mother guilty of involuntary manslaughter for failing to stop her son from carrying out a deadly school shooting. Jennifer Crumbley, 45, is the first US parent convicted of manslaughter over a mass shooting carried…

Kathleen Folbigg, jailed 20 years for death of her 4 children, has conviction quashed

A woman imprisoned for 20 years over the deaths of her four children, and pardoned in June, saw her convictions quashed by New South Wales state on Thursday, with her lawyer saying she plans to claim “substantial” compensation. Kathleen Folbigg…

Graduate arraigned for phone theft, Tenant sues landlord for damage, Court jails man for fraud and more

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys committing the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Lagos graduate arraigned for phone theft (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday arraigned a…

Court remands truck driver for alleged reckless driving, manslaughter

An Ogudu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Friday, remanded a 32- year- old truck driver, Andrew Uti, for alleged reckless driving and causing the death of a 58-year-old man. The defendant, who resides in Benin City, Edo, is charged with…

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