HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A Hartford man was convicted of murder on Friday, according to Hartford State’s Attorney Sharmese L. Walcott. Officials said a jury found 45-year-old Jerry Thompson guilty of ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – A Connecticut man was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Wednesday for killing his roommate with a samurai-style sword in 2020, authorities said. A jury convicted 45-year-old ...

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A Hartford man was found guilty of murder last week in the death of a man found decapitated with a sword in a Hartford home in 2020. The murder conviction of Jerry Thompson, 45, stems from the July 25 ...

KEY WEST, Fla. — A Florida man was arrested Friday night after he allegedly threatened someone with a 2-foot-long samurai sword, the Key West Citizen reported. Steven Randall Solstad, 29, of Jensen ...

NORRISTOWN — An Upper Merion Township man who claimed he was “having a bad day” when he swung a sword at another man in a lounge area of the apartment building in which they lived is now headed to ...

OCEANSIDE, Nassau County (WABC) -- Authorities say a man who lunged at officers with a samurai sword was fatally shot by police on Long Island Tuesday night. Officers responded to a call for a ...

An argument that started at a Billings convenience store early today ended with a man being sliced in the hand with a sword. According to Billings Police reports, an 18-year-old male and a male friend ...

A man was shot and killed by cops in Nassau County Tuesday evening when he lunged at the officers with a samurai sword, police said. Officers responded to a house on Columbus Avenue in Oceanside soon ...

In Edward Wilks’ store sits an authentic Samurai sword used by a Japanese soldier who tried to behead a U.S. Marine. The sword, forged from Japanese steel circa 1941, has been in his Rifle pawn shop, ...

A MAN armed with a Samurai sword and a gun brought terror to a residential street. Residents fled inside their homes in Honeyhole, in the Mosley Street area of ...