Tag: Allegedly

Man Allegedly Obliterates Protected Salmon at Hatchery

An Oregon man is facing numerous criminal charges and a potentially hefty fine after he allegedly killed thousands of young salmon at a state hatchery rearing pond two weeks ago with a bottle of bleach. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said 20-year-old Joshua Alexander Heckathorn burglarized a hatchery near the towns of Reedsport and Gardiner […]

Iran files charges over BBC report on girl, 16, allegedly killed by security forces in 2022 protests

JERUSALEM — Iranian prosecutors filed criminal charges on Wednesday targeting activists and journalists following a BBC report that alleged security forces had “sexually assaulted and killed” a 16-year-old girl during protests over the death of Mahsa Amini in 2022. Nika Shakarami’s death also sparked widespread outrage at the time. Amini died after being detained by […]