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High-Profile Lawyers Targeted in Mexico Spyware Scandal

Mexico's surveillance scandal widened Wednesday to encompass a pair of prominent human rights attorneys probing a multiple homicide case whose victims include a photojournalist and an activist. The internet watchdog Citizen Lab said Karla Micheel Salas and David Pena were targeted in 2015, weeks after they questioned prosecutors ' handling of the killings of activist Nadia Vera , journalist Ruben Espinosa and three other women in a Mexico City apartment in July that year. The victims were tortured and shot to death. The lawyers' cellphones were targeted by messages designed to infect them with the same spyware that Citizen Lab previously determined was sent to 19 Mexican individuals or groups, the cyber-sleuths said in a research note. One said she believed she was infected by it. Other Mexican targets of the sophisticated Pegasus spyware , made by Israel- based NSO Group , have included journalists investigating high - level corruption , opposition ...

Five Suspects Arrested for Silver Spring Home Invasion Robbery

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Detectives from the Major Crimes Division – Robbery Section have arrested five suspects for a home invasion robbery that began on August 1 and continued into the morning of August 2 at an apartment in the 8800 block of Manchester Road in Silver Spring.  The suspects arrested are: Edwin Ajeo , age 16, of the 9000 block of Manchester Road in Silver Spring.  He is being charged as an adult.  He was arrested on August 10 and is being held without bond.  (A photograph of Ajeo will not be released because he is a juvenile). Younus Muayad Jafar Alaameri , age 23, of the 9000 block of Manchester Road in Silver Spring.  He was arrested on August 4 and is being held without bond. Bobby Johnson , age 26, of the 4400 block of Arnold Road in Suitland.  He was arrested on Friday, August 11, and is being held without bond.  Johnson’s bond review is scheduled for Monday, August 14 in Rockville District Court . Dalik Oxely, age 19, of the 2500 block of Darel Drive in Suitland.  He was arrested on A...

3 injured in Smyrna apartment shooting

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Glennon helps himself with TD as Bears beat Titans 19-7 Glennon helps himself with TD as Bears beat Titans 19-7 Mike Glennon capped an opening 96-yard drive with a 1- yard touchdown pass to Dion Sims, helping his case to be Chicago's starting quarterback as the Bears beat the Tennessee Titans 19-7 Sunday. More >> Mike Glennon capped an opening 96-yard drive with a 1- yard touchdown pass to Dion Sims, helping his case to be Chicago's starting quarterback as the Bears beat the Tennessee Titans 19-7 Sunday. More >> 4 injured in head-on collision in Antioch 4 injured in head-on collision in Antioch Updated: Monday, August 28 2017 7:35 AM EDT 2017-08-28 11:35:41 GMT critically injured in the crash. (WSMV)" alt="One person was critically injured in the crash. (WSMV)" src="src" style="border: 0px;" /> One person was critically injured in the crash. (WSMV) Four people were hurt in a crash after an accident involving multiple ve...

Why didn't Buckingham Palace fly flag half mast for Diana?

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They were the seven days that shook the world, from the death of Princess Diana to her funeral at Westminster Abbey.  In this poignant series to mark the 20th anniversary, Jonathan Mayo reconstructs those momentous events as they happened though the eyes of Royal Family members , politicians, the Princess’s family, and a heartbroken public . . . Monday, September 1, 12.15am Paris time/ 11.15pm UK time  Jill and Ernie Rees-Jones are walking down the Champs-Élysées in Paris to get some air. Their son Trevor, the Princess’s bodyguard and sole survivor of the crash that killed her, is lying unconscious in the nearby Pitié-Salpêtrière hospital. There is huge media and public interest in Trevor’s recovery, as his memories may unlock the cause of the crash. Suddenly a car races towards them, and Ernie pushes Jill out of its way just in time. He kicks the car as it passes and yells at the driver. But Jill can see the funny side: if she’d been hit, she could’ve ended up in a bed next to Trev...