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Man Hires Killers To Murder Lover's Husband, Father. They Kill Wrong Person
- Monday January 13, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A man in Lucknow hired killers to eliminate his lover's husband and father, but the hitman killed another man, a cab driver, by mistake.
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Assam Chief Minister's "Mistake" Remark Over Buried Man's Identity
- Wednesday March 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said there might have been a "mistake" in the identification of the body of a "dacoit", killed in a police encounter in Udalguri district last week.
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French Hunter Avoids Prison Over Killing Man He Had Mistaken For Boar
- Thursday January 12, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A French hunter on Thursday avoided prison over the killing of a Franco-British man he had mistaken for a boar, disappointing relatives and friends who had wanted a stiffer penalty.
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Saudi Man Mistaken For Jamal Khashoggi Suspect Was On Holiday In France: Report
- Friday December 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The Saudi national arrested in Paris this week on suspicion of being involved in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was just a tourist who had been holidaying with a friend in France, an official familiar with the investigation said.
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France Releases Man Arrested Over Jamal Khashoggi Killing, Admits Identity Mistaken
- Wednesday December 8, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French authorities said Wednesday they had released a man arrested on suspicion of playing a role in the 2018 Istanbul murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, after realising he was not the same individual on an arrest warrant issued by Turkey.
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Saudi Journalist Khashoggi's Alleged Killer's Passport Identified: Report
- Wednesday December 8, 2021
- World News | Reuters
A Saudi man held at a Paris airport over suspected links to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was arrested because his passport triggered an alert, a police source said on Wednesday, after Saudi Arabia said it was a case of mistaken identity.
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"Have To Live With This": Ex-US Cop Weeps On Trial For "Mistakenly" Killing Neighbour
- Saturday September 28, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A former Dallas police officer charged with murdering an unarmed neighbour when she walked into his apartment thinking it was her own, wept as she testified in her own defence on Friday, saying she asks God daily for forgiveness.
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Ex-US Cop On Murder Trial For Killing Black Man In Mistaken Apartment
- Tuesday September 24, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A former Texas policewoman went on trial Monday for shooting dead a neighbor in his home last year in what her lawyer claimed was a "tragic mistake."
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Man Sentenced To Life In Jail For Murder Of Indian-Origin Colleague In UK
- Thursday September 12, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 27-year-old Pakistani-origin man in the UK has been jailed for life for murdering his Indian-origin colleague in the mistaken belief that he was having an affair with his wife.
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Labourer Mistaken As Child Kidnapper Beaten To Death In Uttar Pradesh
- Monday September 2, 2019
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
A labourer was beaten to death and eight others were injured in a mob attack after they were mistaken as child kidnappers at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi. The killing comes days after another man who was taking his nephew to a doctor was beaten to death over child kidnapping rumours in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal
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Man, 45, Mistakenly Killed Amid Children's Fight In Greater Noida: Cops
- Thursday February 21, 2019
- Noida News | Press Trust of India
A children's fight in a school led to the killing of a 45-year-old man in a dramatic case of mistaken identity in Greater Noida. The police on Wednesday arrested two men who had allegedly planned the killing
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Ex-US Cop Charged With Murder For Killing Black Man In Mistaken Apartment
- Saturday December 1, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Texas grand jury handed down a murder indictment Friday against a white former police officer who shot dead an unarmed black man in his apartment, which she allegedly mistook for her own.
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UP Man, Thrashed By Mob In Jaipur Over Kidnapping Rumours, Dies
- Thursday February 22, 2018
- Jaipur News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Nidhi Sethi
A 25-year-old migrant worker from Uttar Pradesh died after being attacked by a mob in Jaipur earlier this month. The mob had thrashed the man suspecting him of kidnapping a neighbour's daughter. Mohammad Faisal had taken the two-year-old girl to a market on February 3 when he was mistaken for a kidnapper and a child molester.
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Man Killed In Kashmir Protest After Firecracker Was Mistaken For Grenade
- Friday July 21, 2017
- India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi
An 18-year-old was killed in firing by an Army patrol in central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday after a miscreant hurled a firecracker at soldiers already battling a stone-throwing mob. The police said the soldiers mistook the firecracker for a grenade.
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'Help Me Kill My Wife,' A Man Wrote In A Text Mistakenly Sent To His Ex-Boss, Police Say
- Wednesday February 15, 2017
- Offbeat | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Authorities said a man in Washington state typed out a text message about a plan to hire someone to kill his wife and their 4-year-old daughter - but it was mistakenly sent to his former boss, not a hit man.
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Man Hires Killers To Murder Lover's Husband, Father. They Kill Wrong Person
- Monday January 13, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
A man in Lucknow hired killers to eliminate his lover's husband and father, but the hitman killed another man, a cab driver, by mistake.
- www.ndtv.com
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Assam Chief Minister's "Mistake" Remark Over Buried Man's Identity
- Wednesday March 1, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said there might have been a "mistake" in the identification of the body of a "dacoit", killed in a police encounter in Udalguri district last week.
- www.ndtv.com
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French Hunter Avoids Prison Over Killing Man He Had Mistaken For Boar
- Thursday January 12, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A French hunter on Thursday avoided prison over the killing of a Franco-British man he had mistaken for a boar, disappointing relatives and friends who had wanted a stiffer penalty.
- www.ndtv.com
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Saudi Man Mistaken For Jamal Khashoggi Suspect Was On Holiday In France: Report
- Friday December 10, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The Saudi national arrested in Paris this week on suspicion of being involved in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was just a tourist who had been holidaying with a friend in France, an official familiar with the investigation said.
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France Releases Man Arrested Over Jamal Khashoggi Killing, Admits Identity Mistaken
- Wednesday December 8, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
French authorities said Wednesday they had released a man arrested on suspicion of playing a role in the 2018 Istanbul murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, after realising he was not the same individual on an arrest warrant issued by Turkey.
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Saudi Journalist Khashoggi's Alleged Killer's Passport Identified: Report
- Wednesday December 8, 2021
- World News | Reuters
A Saudi man held at a Paris airport over suspected links to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was arrested because his passport triggered an alert, a police source said on Wednesday, after Saudi Arabia said it was a case of mistaken identity.
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"Have To Live With This": Ex-US Cop Weeps On Trial For "Mistakenly" Killing Neighbour
- Saturday September 28, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A former Dallas police officer charged with murdering an unarmed neighbour when she walked into his apartment thinking it was her own, wept as she testified in her own defence on Friday, saying she asks God daily for forgiveness.
- www.ndtv.com
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Ex-US Cop On Murder Trial For Killing Black Man In Mistaken Apartment
- Tuesday September 24, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A former Texas policewoman went on trial Monday for shooting dead a neighbor in his home last year in what her lawyer claimed was a "tragic mistake."
- www.ndtv.com
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Man Sentenced To Life In Jail For Murder Of Indian-Origin Colleague In UK
- Thursday September 12, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 27-year-old Pakistani-origin man in the UK has been jailed for life for murdering his Indian-origin colleague in the mistaken belief that he was having an affair with his wife.
- www.ndtv.com
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Labourer Mistaken As Child Kidnapper Beaten To Death In Uttar Pradesh
- Monday September 2, 2019
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
A labourer was beaten to death and eight others were injured in a mob attack after they were mistaken as child kidnappers at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi. The killing comes days after another man who was taking his nephew to a doctor was beaten to death over child kidnapping rumours in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal
- www.ndtv.com
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Man, 45, Mistakenly Killed Amid Children's Fight In Greater Noida: Cops
- Thursday February 21, 2019
- Noida News | Press Trust of India
A children's fight in a school led to the killing of a 45-year-old man in a dramatic case of mistaken identity in Greater Noida. The police on Wednesday arrested two men who had allegedly planned the killing
- www.ndtv.com
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Ex-US Cop Charged With Murder For Killing Black Man In Mistaken Apartment
- Saturday December 1, 2018
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A Texas grand jury handed down a murder indictment Friday against a white former police officer who shot dead an unarmed black man in his apartment, which she allegedly mistook for her own.
- www.ndtv.com
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UP Man, Thrashed By Mob In Jaipur Over Kidnapping Rumours, Dies
- Thursday February 22, 2018
- Jaipur News | Reported by Harsha Kumari Singh, Edited by Nidhi Sethi
A 25-year-old migrant worker from Uttar Pradesh died after being attacked by a mob in Jaipur earlier this month. The mob had thrashed the man suspecting him of kidnapping a neighbour's daughter. Mohammad Faisal had taken the two-year-old girl to a market on February 3 when he was mistaken for a kidnapper and a child molester.
- www.ndtv.com
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Man Killed In Kashmir Protest After Firecracker Was Mistaken For Grenade
- Friday July 21, 2017
- India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi
An 18-year-old was killed in firing by an Army patrol in central Kashmir's Budgam district on Friday after a miscreant hurled a firecracker at soldiers already battling a stone-throwing mob. The police said the soldiers mistook the firecracker for a grenade.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Help Me Kill My Wife,' A Man Wrote In A Text Mistakenly Sent To His Ex-Boss, Police Say
- Wednesday February 15, 2017
- Offbeat | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post
Authorities said a man in Washington state typed out a text message about a plan to hire someone to kill his wife and their 4-year-old daughter - but it was mistakenly sent to his former boss, not a hit man.
- www.ndtv.com