Attorney General Barr and President Trump are demanding Apple unlock the mass shooter’s iPhone. Apple replies: You can’t break just 1 phone.
Tag Archives: murder
FBI asks Apple to help it unlock iPhones of naval base shooter
This could signal a renewed war between Apple and law enforcement over breaking encryption.
Convicted murderer wins ‘right to be forgotten’ case
Google must remove details of a convicted murderer from its search results in Europe following a German court ruling, it emerged last week.
Police interrogate Alexa for clues in fatal spear-stabbing
A friend heard a couple arguing but couldn’t make out what it was about. Police hope that Alexa might have a better idea.
Google suspends Trends emails after revealing murder suspect’s name
People subscribed to Google Trends in New Zealand were emailed the murder suspect’s name in violation of a New Zealand court’s order.
Relatives’ DNA in geneology database leads to murder conviction
Privacy advocates may question the use of genealogy data in forensics, but defense attorneys in this case did not.
Facebook helps woman track down her brother’s killer after 37 years
The murder took place long before the World Wide Web, but Facebook turned up both the killer and his sons, who had witnessed the crime.
Romance scam victim allegedly plotted to kill her mother for cash
An identity theft online dating scam led police to uncover texts that detailed the murder-for-hire plot.
Woman killed by man she met through Facebook
She believed she was going on a date with a man who helped orphans whom she met on Facebook: a horrible example of why we shouldn’t meet with online strangers.