A trial using peach pits to cover the ground in a children’s playground on the staunchly Protestant former island of Urk has failed because the children used them as missiles, local media reported.

SAN ANTONIO - Abilene Schnieder and Christian Moreno have a mandatory pre-trial hearing Wednesday April ... are accused of failing to secure their pit bulls, which resulted in the mauling death ...

In opening the trial, the prosecution showed the court an image of Walsh’s body in the concrete pit, wrapped in plastic. Crown prosecutor Chris Cook had to point out Walsh’s head and feet to ...