Monday, 15 October 2007

The confessed killer of a 73-year-old American nun who defended the poor in Brazil's Amazon rain forest told a court on Friday he shot her in self-def

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The confessed killer of a 73-year-old American nun who defended the poor in Brazil's Amazon rain forest told a court on Friday he shot h...

Brazilian police claim to have broken up a huge crime ring responsible for carrying out thousands of contract killings over the past half decade

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. More than 20 suspects - from businessmen, through police officers to hired assassins - have been arrested in the north-east of the country...

Russia Contract Killings

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Dmitry Shvets, the 37-year-old deputy director-general of the TV-21 Northwestern Broadcasting independent television in the city of Murmansk...

Contracted Killings in Russia

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Igor Domnikov, 42, died in a Moscow hospital on 16 July, 2000, two months after being bludgeoned with a hammer in the entryway of his apartm...

13 contract-style killings since Vladimir Putin took office

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"The deadliest country for journalists that we've documented in the last 15 years is Iraq," Wright said. "Algeria is the ...
Friday, 12 October 2007

Contracts Completed

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October 2006 - campaigning Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya shot dead in Moscow Sept 2006 - first deputy chairman of Russia's centr...
Thursday, 4 October 2007

bloody and lucrative world of caviar smuggling, has been run over and killed in a suspected contract killing.

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Russia’s only “sniffer cat”, hailed for its successes in the campaign against the bloody and lucrative world of caviar smuggling, has been r...

The gangland murder of Jordanka Zapryanova

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The gangland murder of Jordanka Zapryanova shocked police hardened to underworld violence and showed the mountain that Bulgaria still has to...

Mr Hyland was killed by six shots fired from weapons fitted with silencers as he lay in bed in his niece's house

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Mr Hyland was killed by six shots fired from weapons fitted with silencers as he lay in bed in his niece's house. The killers also shot ...

The RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary) were directly involved in the

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The RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary) were directly involved in the London plot by South African state agents to assassinate former security p...

San Francisco Police Department's Intelligence Unit

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Irish political activists have expressed concern over revelations that information gathered by members of the San Francisco Police Departmen...

no traces of radiation in Russian ex-prime minister's system

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Irish medical experts have found no traces of radiation in Russian ex-prime minister's system, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported Satu...

more than 155 contract killings in public

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Bulgaria is the shocker: more than 155 contract killings in public since 2000, according to interior ministry figures. To be rich, to be in ...

1994 contract killing of her brother-in-law.

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Still adamant that she was framed by a vindictive ex-lover, attorney Beth Carpenter was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole fo...

A man found with serious stab wounds

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A man found with serious stab wounds to his leg in Swords, Co Dublin, in the early hours of yesterday morning has died from his injuries in ...

One of the most powerful drug dealers in the Ireland

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One of the most powerful drug dealers in the Ireland and an apprentice plumber were shot dead in a north Dublin house, today. Forensic offi...

Gardaí believe the shooting dead of a 28-year-old woman in north Co Dublin last night was carried out by a professional killer

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. Baiba Saulite, a Latvian and a mother of two, was shot by a lone man as she stood in the hallway of her home at Holywell Square, Feltrim R...
Sunday, 30 September 2007

Contract killings in Russia have hit record levels

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Contract killings in Russia have hit record levels, puncturing the hope that the country has left the era of "gangster capitalism"...

keeler

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The hitman or killer (pronounced "keeler" in Russian) is a phenomenon of the country's shock transition from communism to a ma...

murdered Russian journalist Anna Politovskaya.

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Russia's chief prosecutor, Yuri Chaika, announced yesterday that 10 people had been arrested in connection with the murder of Anna Polit...