Richard Arvine Overton, who saw many of his fellow soldiers die in battle, and others in the ensuing decades, celebrated his 107th Memorial Day on Friday. How did he intend to spend the day? "I don't know, some people might do something for me, but I'll be glad just to sit down and rest," he said, adding, "I'm no young no more."
Roger Dean, a registered nurse in Sydney Australia, has pleaded guilty to murdering 11 elderly people by setting on the the nursing home where he worked. He also pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm to another eight nursing home residents injured by the fire in 2011.
A police officer in Bardstown Kentucky was shot to death in an ambush along the highway exit ramp after leaving his to remove debris from from the road.
The two men accused of hacking the soldier to death were monitored by the security services for years, and one of them was allegedly approached with a view to acting as an informant, the Telegraph reported on Sunday. British Prime Minister Cameron's visit to the security services, MI5's headquarters before deciding to go on holiday with his family has only fueled more ire by parliament members, about his judgment in the aftermath of the worst terrorist attack on British soil since July 7, 2005 when twin bus bombings killed scores of people in downtown London.
