“A Bolivian general has been arrested and accused of mounting a coup against the government after attempting to storm the presidential palace on Wednesday.”— Tara John, Abel Alvarado, Stefano Pozzebon, cnn.com
“Not long ago, true crime storytellers had little in the way of first-person footage captured in real time to rely on. Now, as much of our daily lives are documented, the genre is transforming.”— Maya Salam, nytimes.com
“Police in Maine planned to trawl the waters of the Androscoggin River with divers and sonar on Friday in their search for U.S. army reservist Robert R. Card, who they suspect is the mass shooter who killed 18 people at a bar and bowling alley in Lewiston this week.”— Gabriella Borter, reuters.com
“The cover-up is always worse than the crime.”— Kayla Alpert, Charles Addams, Alfred Gough, Miles Millar, Wednesday Addams, Jenna Ortega, imdb.com
“Each year, about five thousand people kill someone and don’t get caught, and a percentage of these men and women have undoubtedly killed more than once.”— Harry Campbell, newyorker.com
“Earlier today, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania vacated his 2018 conviction on sexual assault charges and judgment of sentence.”— Melissa Macaya, Mike Hayes, Melissa Mahtani, Fernando Alfonso, Veronica Rocha, cnn.com
“I am adding my voice to theirs, not just to offer more analysis, but as part of a raw and collective wail for those who have been silenced.”— MILIANN KANG, msmagazine.com
“Abolition is also about grappling with defending the humanity of people who you are scared of.”— Olivia Gatwood, podcasts.apple.com
“Sexual assault is one of the least-reported crimes: According to RAINN, 68% of sexual assaults go unreported, and 97 out of 100 rapists never see a day in jail.”— Hayley MacMillen, refinery29.com
“The startling sentence meant that Mr. Weinstein, who is 67 and in poor health, might spend the rest of his life in prison. Just before the sentencing, Mr. Weinstein, who was sitting in a wheelchair, told the court that he was remorseful, but also “totally confused” about what had happened to him.”— Jan Ransom, nytimes.com
“If you really believe that you're making a difference and that you can leave a legacy of better schools and jobs and safer streets, why would you not spend the money? The objective is to improve the schools, bring down crime, build affordable housing, clean the streets—not to have a fair fight.”— Mike Bloomberg, inc.com
“Can't catch murder. It's not a virus.”— Richard Price, Stephen King, Holly Gibney, Cynthia Erivo, imdb.com
“Since when is being a slut a crime in this family?”— Robin Swicord, Akiva Goldsman, Adam Brooks, Sally Owens, Sandra Bullock, imdb.com
“The brother of U.S. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is facing multiple murder charges in Cleveland, Ohio. Police say Tevin Biles-Thomas is under arrest for a shooting at a house party on New Year's Eve that killed three people and wounded several others.”— Caitlin O'Kane, CBS Boston, cbsnews.com
“A woman was murdered. A crime was committed. My officers will investigate.”— Jed Mercurio, Anne Sampson, Gina McKee, imdb.com
“Sex with the Home Secretary is heinous crime.”— Jed Mercurio, Julia Montague, Keeley Hawes, imdb.com
“Dark is what we want for getting rid of something like this.”— Dan Dietz, Robin Veith, Gypsy Blanchard, Joey King, imdb.com
“You shoot off a guy's head with his pants down, believe me, Texas ain't the place you want to get caught.”— Callie Khouri, Louise Elizabeth Sawyer, Susan Sarandon, imdb.com