Nov 20 - By Associated Press
A gunman killed a Russian Orthodox priest in his Moscow church and seriously wounded the reverend's assistant, officials said Friday.
Nov 19 - By Associated Press
A Philadelphia jury has convicted a confessed cop killer of first-degree murder for fatally shooting a police officer on Halloween 2007.

Nov 19 - By Karel Janicek, Associated Press Writer
A rare white tiger was killed by two lions that managed to sneak into its enclosure in a Czech zoo, officials said Thursday.
Nov 17 - By Associated Press
Russian prosecutors say an anti-hate crimes campaigner has been shot and killed in Moscow.
Nov 12 - By Associated Press
A skydiver killed during a jump this week had tried earlier in the day to set a parachuting record in a charity event, friends and officials said Thursday.
Nov 12 - By Associated Press
Authorities in western Pennsylvania say a head-on crash killed three Edinboro University students.

Nov 11 - By Gene Johnson, Associated Press Writer
Mark Stover was the Pacific Northwest's dog-trainer-to-the-stars. He taught obedience to the pets of Pearl Jam and Nirvana, Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz and Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki. He also trained his own dog, Dingo — for protection.
Nov 10 - By Associated Press
No criminal charges will be brought against a veteran marine safety officer who was piloting a boat that struck and killed a junior lifeguard near the Huntington Beach Pier in Southern California.
Nov 10 - By William McCall, Associated Press Writer
A pregnant woman was repeatedly beaten with a collapsible police baton before a "cutting instrument" was used to slice open her abdomen and remove her fetus, a detective testified Tuesday.

Nov 8 - By Gene Johnson, Associated Press Writer
Christopher Monfort waged a "one-man war" against law enforcement starting with the firebombing of four police vehicles and continuing even after the fatal shooting of a Seattle officer on Halloween, a prosecutor said Thursday in charging him with a crime that could bring the death penalty.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
A Danish tourist died Friday, two days after being shot by robbers who tried to steal his camera while he visited a cemetery. Police said two suspected gang members had been arrested.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
A Michigan man charged with killing an abortion protester and a business owner told police he had guns loaded in his truck when he took two nieces and a friend to school just before the shooting spree.

Nov 6 - By Amanda Lee Myers, Associated Press Writer
Noor Faleh Almaleki just wanted to be a normal American woman.
Nov 6 - By Emery P. Dalesio, AP Business Writer
Police in North Carolina delayed for more than an hour after a chilling emergency call that captured a gunshot before sending officers to the home where a real estate developer killed his family and then himself.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
Police say an Ohio man sent a letter to a business associate saying his family would soon be dead before fatally shooting his wife, son and himself.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
An early morning garage fire forced nine people from the home of a jailed Iraqi immigrant accused of running down his daughter because she had become too "westernized."
Nov 5 - By Associated Press
A California county will pay $800,000 to the father of a bicyclist who was killed when a deputy fell asleep while driving his patrol car.
Nov 5 - By Associated Press
A court hearing in Phoenix for an Iraqi immigrant accused of killing his daughter because she had become too Westernized has been delayed because he is on a suicide watch.

Nov 4 - By Ben Judah, Associated Press Writer
A suspect in the killing of a human rights lawyer and a journalist has confessed to the crime, his lawyer said Friday.
Nov 3 - By E.Eduardo Castillo, Associated Press Writer
A news reporter who wrote about violent drug crimes has been strangled in the northern Mexican state of Durango, authorities said Tuesday.

Nov 3 - By Ian James, Associated Press Writer
A Venezuelan man was arrested in the shooting deaths of two National Guard soldiers near the Colombian border, a crime that authorities blame on right-wing Colombian paramilitary fighters.
Nov 2 - By Associated Press
Venezuelan authorities are investigating the shooting death of an opponent of President Hugo Chavez.
Nov 2 - By Associated Press
Two soldiers in Venezuela's National Guard have been shot to death near the border with Colombia.
Nov 2 - By Associated Press
Liberian media are reporting that a government official has been shot and killed by a gang of men outside the African country's capital.

Nov 1 - By Associated Press
A man accused of shooting and killing a police officer on Halloween night is also suspected of firebombing police cruisers and other property nine days earlier, police said Saturday.