Assassin News

Seoul - Last year a would-be assassin was arrested in Seoul, and was caught with a deadly pen that contained poison that could have caused muscle paralysis.

Sinaloa - A 16-year-old boy has been arrested by Mexican authorities on suspicion of killing at least 50 people while working for a gang known as Los Mazatlecos.

Sinaloa - A 16-year-old boy has been arrested by Mexican authorities on suspicion of killing at least 50 people while working for a gang known as Los Mazatlecos.

The brother of the man who shot Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in 1995 has gone on Facebook, bragging that the pair had planned the killing for two years.

Self-published author John Locke has just signed a deal with a major publisher. In June this year, the American writer of contemporary crime became the first author to sell a million copies on Kindle.

Kabul - Ahmed Wali Karzai, one of the most powerful figures in southern Afghanistan, and half-brother of President Hamid Karzai, was shot and killed by a security guard early Tuesday in what is being called a well-planned attack amid tight security.

In what France is denying is a quid pro quo for the release of French academic Clotilde Reiss from Evin prison, Ali Vakili Rad, the assassin of Iran's last prime minister under the Shah, is being released from French custody while serving a life sentence.

On Craigslist, a woman had advertised that she was willing to hire an assassin to kill the wife of a man she had an affair with. The ads made by Ann Marie Linscott was posted in November as a generic request for somebody to take care of her problem.