Author: Erin Elizabeth

The day before Thanksgiving, Rosemary Billquist was taking her two dogs for a walk near her home in the town of Sherman, New York, when she was shot and killed after being mistaken for a deer. Billquist was shot in the hip and only 100 yards away from her house when the incident occurred. “The hunter, neighbor Thomas Jadlowski, rushed over to Billquist when he heard her scream, according to police. He called 911 and applied pressure to her wound while waiting for emergency responders to arrive. Billquist was transported to a local hospital, where she died of her...

Two staff at Randox Testing Services in Manchester, England have been arrested and five others questioned as part of a criminal investigation that has been running since February. The National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) said that potentially more than 10,000 criminal cases could have been altered “by rogue scientists at a lab analyzing evidence of drug driving, violent crime, sexual offenses and unexplained deaths. Retests of samples have already led to cases being dropped and others appealed.”4 The majority of the cases, across 42 police forces in England and Wales and dating back to 2013, were traffic offenses like...