GenevaLunch » murder http://genevalunch.com Community Newspaper Online Sun, 27 May 2012 09:11:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ Copyright © GenevaLunch 2010 editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) editor@genevalunch.com (GenevaLunch) http://genevalunch.com/wp-content/plugins/podpress/images/powered_by_podpress.jpgGenevaLunchhttp://genevalunch.com 144 144 Community Newspaper Online GenevaLunch GenevaLunch editor@genevalunch.com no no Murder arrest on 33rd anniversary of boy’s disappearance in New Yorkhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/05/25/murder-arraignment-on-33rd-anniversary-of-boys-disappearance-in-new-york/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/05/25/murder-arraignment-on-33rd-anniversary-of-boys-disappearance-in-new-york/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 15:04:27 +0000 Paula Dupraz http://genevalunch.com/?p=70540 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND –  A self-confessed suspect in a 33-year-old child disappearance case, which had provoked nationwide attention, is expected to appear in court accused of second-degree murder, Friday 25 May in New York. Pedro Hernandez, was arrested Thursday 24 May, and admitted to killing 6-year-old Etan Patz, after a relative’s memories were revived when the [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/05/25/murder-arraignment-on-33rd-anniversary-of-boys-disappearance-in-new-york/feed/ 0 Dutch man pleads guilty to murder in Peru, fights extradition to the UShttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/05/10/dutch-man-pleads-guilty-to-murder-in-peru-fights-extradition-to-the-us/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/05/10/dutch-man-pleads-guilty-to-murder-in-peru-fights-extradition-to-the-us/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 13:34:35 +0000 Laila Rodriguez http://genevalunch.com/?p=70136 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Joran Van der Sloot, 24, a Dutch citizen, pleaded guilty on Wednesday 9 May, to the 2010 murder of Stephany Flores, a 21-year-old Peruvian woman he met at a Lima casino. Flores murder took place five years to the day after Natalie Holloway, an American student on holidays, disappeared on Aruba, the Dutch [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/05/10/dutch-man-pleads-guilty-to-murder-in-peru-fights-extradition-to-the-us/feed/ 0 Man admits to murdering 78-year-old in Carougehttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/20/man-admits-to-murdering-78-year-old-in-carouge/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/20/man-admits-to-murdering-78-year-old-in-carouge/#comments Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:44:38 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=69261 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A 40-year-old Kosovo man who lives in Geneva was arrested by police 19 April for the murder of a 78-year-old man in Carouge 10 April. The man, who was picked  up after he returned from a brief trip abroad, has confessed to the crime. The victim was found in his apartment with [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/20/man-admits-to-murdering-78-year-old-in-carouge/feed/ 0 Trio arrested in Brazil for cannibalismhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/16/trio-arrested-in-brazil-for-cannibalism/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/16/trio-arrested-in-brazil-for-cannibalism/#comments Sun, 15 Apr 2012 23:05:18 +0000 Paula Dupraz http://genevalunch.com/?p=69042 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A man, his wife and his mistress were arrested in Northeastern Brazil for allegedly killing at least two women and then eating them. The three, who admit using flesh from their victims to make meat pastries, which they sold to neighbors, told police that they belonged to a sect and had heard [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/16/trio-arrested-in-brazil-for-cannibalism/feed/ 0 Geneva’s second murder of 2012, elderly man slainhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/13/genevas-second-murder-of-2012-elderly-man-slain/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/13/genevas-second-murder-of-2012-elderly-man-slain/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 07:28:28 +0000 Laila Rodriguez http://genevalunch.com/?p=68956 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A 78-year-old Spanish man, identified by press reports as Julio, has become Geneva’s second murder of 2012. According to Geneva police, the man was found Tuesday 10 April at 10:10, but his murder took place a few days earlier. His throat had been “significantly slit” by an unknown person who entered his [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/13/genevas-second-murder-of-2012-elderly-man-slain/feed/ 0 Self-confessed killer in Florida arrestedhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/12/self-confessed-killer-in-florida-arrested/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/12/self-confessed-killer-in-florida-arrested/#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 12:33:41 +0000 Paula Dupraz http://genevalunch.com/?p=68908 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – George Zimmerman, the self-confessed killer of an un-armed Florida Afro-American, was charged Wednesday evening 11 April with second-degree murder, six weeks after the incident. The murder of 17 year-old Trayvon Martin by Zimmerman, who admits to have acted in self-defense in his role as a neighborhood watch volunteer, sparked a nationwide debate about [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/04/12/self-confessed-killer-in-florida-arrested/feed/ 0 US soldier to be charged in shooting deaths of 17 in Afghanistanhttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/03/23/us-soldier-to-be-charged-in-shooting-deaths-of-17-in-afghanistan/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/03/23/us-soldier-to-be-charged-in-shooting-deaths-of-17-in-afghanistan/#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 10:53:53 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=68203 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The decorated but previously injured US soldier who appears to have gone on a solo shooting rampage in Afghanistan will be charged with the deaths of the 17 civilians who died, in addition to other charges, the US Army announced. Robert Bales, 38, was flown to Kuwait a week ago and then [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/03/23/us-soldier-to-be-charged-in-shooting-deaths-of-17-in-afghanistan/feed/ 0 Highlights from this week’s newshttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/03/09/highlights-from-this-weeks-news/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/03/09/highlights-from-this-weeks-news/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:09:01 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=67462 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A rundown of some of this week’s news highlights: Nestlé charged with lack of protection, death of former worker Charges were filed against Vevey-based multinational Nestlé in Zug by a Colombian trade union and a human rights group for not adequately protecting a former employee, Luciano Romero, who was murdered in Colombia [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/03/09/highlights-from-this-weeks-news/feed/ 0 Man sentenced to 20 yrs for killing young woman near Zurich (update)http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/02/29/man-sentenced-to-20-yrs-for-killing-young-woman-near-zurich-update/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/02/29/man-sentenced-to-20-yrs-for-killing-young-woman-near-zurich-update/#comments Wed, 29 Feb 2012 14:08:18 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=67085 GenevaLunch.com BERN, SWITZERLAND – The 28-year-old man accused of killing 16-year-old Lucie Trezzini from Fribourg in March 2009 was sentenced to 20 years in prison Wednesday. The defense for Daniel, who has a long history of drug and alcohol abuse, Wednesday morning asked for the sentence to be limited to 18 years, with a series of [...]

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]]> http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/02/29/man-sentenced-to-20-yrs-for-killing-young-woman-near-zurich-update/feed/ 0 Geneva’s first murder of 2012 a family disputehttp://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/01/28/genevas-first-murder-of-2012-a-family-dispute/ http://genevalunch.com/blog/2012/01/28/genevas-first-murder-of-2012-a-family-dispute/#comments Sat, 28 Jan 2012 18:18:40 +0000 Ellen Wallace http://genevalunch.com/?p=66103 GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – A 32-year-old man shot and killed the father of his ex-girlfriend in Vernier Saturday morning at 10:30, Geneva police say. The man arrived to pick up his daughter, born in 2009, for a weekend visit but a dispute broke out between the man, his ex and her parents, who were visiting. The [...]

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