Category : Search result: maritime manslaughter


Captain 'did nothing' to avoid fatal tanker crash

A Russian captain failed to act for over 30 minutes on an 'obvious collision course' with a US oil tanker, a court heard, leading to a fatal fire and a manslaughter trial. Read the full details from the Old Bailey.

Fifth Venezuelan Oil Tanker Seized by US Forces

US naval forces have intercepted another Venezuela-linked oil tanker, the fifth such seizure. This action intensifies pressure on the Maduro regime's energy exports. Read the full report.

Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Enters English Channel

A US-sanctioned Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker is navigating the English Channel with a disguised identity, as UK ministers vow support for allied operations to seize such vessels. Read the latest.

US seizes two tankers in Atlantic and Caribbean

US forces have intercepted two sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela in dramatic back-to-back operations. The seizures, involving UK support, escalate tensions with Russia. Read the full story.

Teenagers jailed for homeless man's manslaughter

Two teenage girls have been sentenced for the manslaughter of Anthony Marks, 51, after their selfies and videos placed them at the scene of the brutal attack near King's Cross. Read the full story.

Alec Baldwin says Rust case took '10 years off my life'

Alec Baldwin opens up about the profound personal toll of the Rust shooting case, revealing depression, suicidal thoughts, and the 'deepest pain' for his family. The actor's manslaughter trial was dismissed in 2024.

Mother jailed for killing three-month-old daughter

A mother who killed her three-month-old baby after losing her temper has been sentenced to nine-and-a-half years in prison. Read the full tragic details of the case from the Old Bailey.

UK toddler killed by pitbull on Greek island

A two-year-old British boy was fatally mauled by a pitbull on Zakynthos. His parents have been charged with manslaughter. Read the full tragic story and the UK's Dangerous Dogs Act.

Veteran killed in chicken wing row, friend jailed

A 'hero' army sergeant died from internal bleeding after being pushed in a pub beer garden argument over chicken wings. His friend has been sentenced to over four years. Read the full story.

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