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A mob beat a suspected criminal to death Sunday and threatened to burn three women who were with the victim, authorities said Sunday. It was Guatemala's fifth vigilante killing in three days.
The 74-year-old German man was snatched, beaten, tied up, whisked across the border and left outside a French courthouse in the middle of the night.
Three women believed a 28-year-old woman was having an affair with one of their boyfriends and came up with a plan to get rid of her by having her deported. A Bellingham police spokesman, Lt. Steve Felmley, said two of the women shoved the victim in a car Friday and took her to a Border Patrol station.
Whoever he is, this litterbug vigilante doesn't like to see people flicking cigarette butts from their car windows. Police are looking for a man who posed as a state trooper and stopped a woman in Gardiner who allegedly tossed a spent cigarette from her car window.
The owner of a machine shop where thieves stole $3,000 worth of scrap steel, iron and aluminum wasn't going to let it happen again. After Saturday night's theft, Joseph Lord loaded his shotgun and laid low, expecting the thieves to return. They came back on Tuesday, in broad daylight.
Charges were dropped Tuesday against a retired farmer who earned widespread accolades for chasing down a gasoline thief while wielding a shotgun.
A farmer who chased down a thief and held him at gunpoint until authorities arrived now faces a more serious charge than the thief himself.
A violent Mexican drug gang took out a rare, half-page ad in newspapers in which they claimed to be anti-crime vigilantes who wanted to stop kidnapping, robbery and the sale of methamphetamine in the western state of Michoacan.
Who will save kids from pedophiles?Nothing depresses me more than reading newspaper accounts of adults sexually abusing children. I try not to read them but it's like driving past a car crash -- you look even though it twists your insides and makes you worry about your loved ones.
When citizens act like police - thestar.comDavid Chen has discovered that criminal justice has become a spectator sport. Members of the public are only allowed to watch from the sidelines.
~~Editorial~~ I haven't watched this series in some time, but tonight for me is one of those "melancholy, meditative" nights where I think about where not only my life is headed, but also th lives of those around me.
South Florida Store Clerks Go Vigilante It was pouring rain just after 1 p.m. Monday, July 20, when a man burst into a Honduran grocery store on NW 36th Street in Miami. A shirt was wrapped around his face as he gripped a black semiautomatic handgun.
Juvenile Arrested in Slaying of Sex Assault SuspectJon Hazard, 43, was found dead near the picnic pavillion in Palmer Park on June 1st. He was shot multiple times. A juvenile has been arrested for his murder. Hazard was set to go on trial on several charges involving sexual assault on a 14-year-old girl, now 15.
Minuteman Group Goes on Unauthorized Drug Raid, shoots at entire family including 8 yr-old girl, only the mother survivedA group of Minutemen took some time off from patriotically patrolling the border to conduct their own drug raid in Arivaca, Arizona.
Fox Newser Accused of Dragging Cyclist Through Central ParkIn typical Fox News fashion, when we asked a Fox News writer how a Central Park cyclist ended up being dragged on the hood of his SUV for four blocks, he blamed the victim, calling the biker a "vigilante."
Stress disorder may be factor in Oklahoma druggist acts, expert says | NewsOK.comThis can and probably will be the defense for Ersland. I on one hand believe he is guilty,yet on the other hand wonder what caused him to cross the line from victim to murderer. It will be interesting to see how this plays out in a trial.
2 Kensington men rewarded in rape suspect's captureTwo Kensington men each received a $5,750 reward yesterday for their roles in the capture of Jose Carrasquillo, 26, who allegedly raped an 11-year-old girl on her way to school Monday morning. An update to this story
Blame for Dr. Tiller's murder is flying around like the sands of a Mojave dust storm most of it is hyper and unreasonable and it is begging for some legitimate balance. Is there any?
Mob nabs, beats man sought in girl's rape/with videoDEMETRICE REYNOLDS said she had one wish for the thug who brutally raped her 11-year-old daughter: "I want him dead." Her wish may as well have been broadcast across Kensington.
Woman says ex-boyfriend masterminded robbery at pharmacy | NewsOK.comThis is the boys mother that ran in with the gun pointed at the employees of the pharmacy. It sounds like she's claiming her son is completely innocent of any wrong doing and was just doing what he was told. What do you think?
Pensioner who tidied up allotment branded 'vigilante' by council Pamela Dunn, a public-spirited pensioner who tidied up a rubbish-strewn allotment, was branded a vigilante by her local council in Dorset and told to stop.
Have Doctors Found Swine "Patient Zero?" - CBS NewsAs the swine flu continues to captivate the media, we might anticipate a witch-hunt for Mexican illegal immigrants because we may need to put these people into medical quarantine camps.
Rapist of a 15-Year-Old School Girl Kneecapped In Paramilitary-Style Vigilante AttackA man shot in both legs in a paramilitary-style attack in Londonderry was awaiting sentencing for raping a 15-year-old schoolgirl.
Tow truck drivers chase, tackle, capture robbery suspect in Fort Worth A blow-by-blow account of a crazy-wild foot and car chase
Deport the little tramp!!!!... 3 accused in jealousy-fueled deportation scheme"In my 35 years, I've never seen anything like this," said Lt. Steve Femley of Bellingham police.
Post-Katrina, White Vigilantes Shot African-Americans With ImpunitySo far, their crimes have gone unpunished. No one was ever arrested for shooting Herrington, Alexander and Collins -- in fact, there was never an investigation. I found this story repeated over and over during my days in New Orleans.
Ellie Nesler's Funeral This Afternoon Although I do not condone her actions, I understand how someone hurting your child could lead to taking the law into your own hands. After this happened, public awareness led to tougher laws on child molesters.
No one has that right. We are either ruled by the law, or we are not. Once anyone takes the law into their own hands and does what he/she likes, with the blessing of everyone else, we have sunken beyond animal levels. It becomes a free for all, the strong brutalising the weak.
Murder Conviction for Woman Who Claimed She Was Pedophile-Punishing AngelBRENTWOOD, N.H. — A woman who claimed she was an angel sent from God to punish pedophiles was convicted Friday of murdering two boyfriends by a jury that rejected her insanity defense.
Digital copyright: it's all wrongThe US has circulated a draft "Discussion Paper on a Possible Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement" (ACTA) for the next G8 meeting, in Tokyo in July. The full text of the document has been published on Wikileaks (wikileaks.org).
Jail for burglary victim who became a vigilante but tasered an innocent man A wealthy businessman was jailed for three years yesterday after setting up a vigilante squad to take revenge on burglars who raided his luxury home . . . but getting the wrong man.
When I read the April 1, 2008 Philadelphia Daily News story, "Ronnie Polaneczky: Cyber vigilante brings worldwide heat on thieves who had stolen his stuff" I concluded that the dawn of the Age of the Cyber vigilante will put fear in the minds of would be thieves because now …
Grandma Rapes Granddaughter's Abuser With A Gourd Mary Franks is a churchgoing, doting grandma who collects decorative bunny rabbits. She's also a convicted sex offender.
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