An Indian police volunteer was convicted on Saturday of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at a hospital in the eastern city Kolkata, in the speedy trial of a crime that sparked national outrage over a lack of safety for women.

Long Beach police have released surveillance video of a man who is suspected of raping a woman last week. It happened on Wednesday at around 1 a.m. in an alleyway near W. 10th Street and Pacific Avenue,

Protests erupted in West Bengal last August after the body of a trainee doctor was found with multiple injuries in a hospital lecture hall.

A court in India has sentenced a man to life in prison for the rape and murder of a junior doctor, in a case that sparked nationwide outrage and protests. The judge rejected demands for the death penalty but said that Sanjoy Roy, a hospital volunteer who was convicted over the weekend, would spend the rest of his life in jail.

An Indian court on Monday sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a trainee doctor last year, a crime that sparked nationwide protests over inadequate safety for women and led to a speedy trial in the country’s slow-moving justice system.

The arrest of a State Street executive two and a half years ago sent shockwaves across Boston’s banking community: Ivan Cheung was accused of committing four rapes at knifepoint two decades ago, two of them involving underage sex workers.

Last month, a California appeals court overturned the rape conviction of former NFL defensive tackle Dana Stubblefield.

It happened on Wednesday at around 1 a.m. in an alleyway near W. 10th Street and Pacific Avenue, according to the Long Beach Police Department.

Authorities in southern India have detained almost 50 men suspected of repeatedly raping and sexually abusing a girl from the age of 13.

A court in India has convicted a man of the rape and murder of a trainee doctor - a crime that sparked nationwide outrage. Sanjay Roy, a hospital volunteer worker, was found guilty over the attack, which happened in August last year at a hospital in Kolkata city in West Bengal state.

Ian Cleary, 31, who sent the accuser a Facebook message that said “So I raped you," was handed over to U.S. authorities in Paris.