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New York City

Child of woman brutally murdered in her home at Christmas was found comforting body

The tragic case of a mother-of-four who was fatally assaulted by her partner highlights the devastating impact of domestic violence. [ more ]

New York Post

6 hours ago

New York City

'Very jealous' boyfriend shoots girlfriend, her son inside NYC apartment before blasting himself in the head: sources

Jealousy led to a tragic shooting incident in a Manhattan apartment, leaving three individuals injured. [ more ]

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New York Post

New York City

Budding health professional killed in NYC wreck by driver fleeing traffic stop: police

Tragic incident took the life of a promising health professional in Brooklyn due to a drunk driver fleeing cops. [ more ]

#gang-violence

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US news

A young couple from the U.S. were among 3 missionaries killed in Haiti violence

Missionary couple and Haitian man killed by gang members in Haiti's capital after leaving a church activity. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Boy, 13, gunned down in NYC made frantic last phone call before dying: sources

13-year-old boy fatally shot in Brooklyn after returning from a Brooklyn Nets game.

The boy called his mom to tell her he'd been shot before collapsing. [ more ]

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US news

A young couple from the U.S. were among 3 missionaries killed in Haiti violence

Missionary couple and Haitian man killed by gang members in Haiti's capital after leaving a church activity. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Boy, 13, gunned down in NYC made frantic last phone call before dying: sources

13-year-old boy fatally shot in Brooklyn after returning from a Brooklyn Nets game.

The boy called his mom to tell her he'd been shot before collapsing. [ more ]

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#child-fatality

www.standard.co.uk

London

Child dies after falling from upper floor flat in south London

A tragic incident of a child falling from a height in London. [ more ]

www.newhamrecorder.co.uk

4 weeks ago

London

Boy, 6, dies after falling from apartment block

A tragic incident occurred where a six-year-old boy fell from an apartment building in Plaistow. [ more ]

Miami Herald

Miami

12-year-old dies days after a car hit him while walking siblings to Miami-Dade school

A 12-year-old student died after being hit by a car near Biscayne Gardens Elementary.

The child suffered severe injuries including a brain bleed and lung collapse. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

London

Child dies after falling from upper floor flat in south London

A tragic incident of a child falling from a height in London. [ more ]

www.newhamrecorder.co.uk

4 weeks ago

London

Boy, 6, dies after falling from apartment block

A tragic incident occurred where a six-year-old boy fell from an apartment building in Plaistow. [ more ]

Miami Herald

Miami

12-year-old dies days after a car hit him while walking siblings to Miami-Dade school

A 12-year-old student died after being hit by a car near Biscayne Gardens Elementary.

The child suffered severe injuries including a brain bleed and lung collapse. [ more ]

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#investigation

www.independent.co.uk

London

Woman dies after being pulled five miles along river near Leeds

A woman in her thirties died after being dragged by the River Aire current for five miles in Leeds. [ more ]

Boston.com

Chelsea

Chelsea woman was teaching friend to drive when car hit sign that fell and killed her, officials say

Teaching driving lesson turned fatal as street sign fell on Chelsea woman

No charges filed as State Police investigates the tragic incident [ more ]

Boston.com

Boston

28-year-old woman dies after being hit by car in Revere

Authorities are investigating the death of a 28-year-old woman struck by a vehicle in Revere.

The victim was a recent immigrant from Ecuador, working to support her family. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Crossbow stalker swung sword at police before he was shot dead during break-in

Police shot a man during a break-in after he pointed a crossbow at them.

The man had a history of stalking and wielded multiple weapons during the incident. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

5 months ago

London

Brixton Academy: Police appeal to identify 13 people at gig crush which killed two on anniversary of tragedy

Scotland Yard is seeking information from the public regarding a tragic incident that resulted in two deaths and one person in serious condition.

Thirteen individuals have been identified as having potential vital information and are being urged to come forward. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

London

Woman dies after being pulled five miles along river near Leeds

A woman in her thirties died after being dragged by the River Aire current for five miles in Leeds. [ more ]

Boston.com

Chelsea

Chelsea woman was teaching friend to drive when car hit sign that fell and killed her, officials say

Teaching driving lesson turned fatal as street sign fell on Chelsea woman

No charges filed as State Police investigates the tragic incident [ more ]

Boston.com

Boston

28-year-old woman dies after being hit by car in Revere

Authorities are investigating the death of a 28-year-old woman struck by a vehicle in Revere.

The victim was a recent immigrant from Ecuador, working to support her family. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Crossbow stalker swung sword at police before he was shot dead during break-in

Police shot a man during a break-in after he pointed a crossbow at them.

The man had a history of stalking and wielded multiple weapons during the incident. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

5 months ago

London

Brixton Academy: Police appeal to identify 13 people at gig crush which killed two on anniversary of tragedy

Scotland Yard is seeking information from the public regarding a tragic incident that resulted in two deaths and one person in serious condition.

Thirteen individuals have been identified as having potential vital information and are being urged to come forward. [ more ]

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www.romfordrecorder.co.uk

3 weeks ago

London

Hornchurch dog attack death: Pictures from scene

A woman was mauled to death by her XL bully dogs in Hornchurch, prompting a police response. The dogs were contained in the house during the incident. [ more ]

#car-accident

New York Post

3 weeks ago

New York City

5-year-old boy struck and killed by SUV after playing in Queens playground

A tragic incident occurred where a 5-year-old boy was hit by a car and died in Queens. [ more ]

New York Post

Brooklyn

Woman, 87, crushed to death by own car in NYC after she thought she parked it: cops

Elderly woman killed in Brooklyn car accident

Accident caused by car left in gear [ more ]

New York Post

3 weeks ago

New York City

5-year-old boy struck and killed by SUV after playing in Queens playground

A tragic incident occurred where a 5-year-old boy was hit by a car and died in Queens. [ more ]

New York Post

Brooklyn

Woman, 87, crushed to death by own car in NYC after she thought she parked it: cops

Elderly woman killed in Brooklyn car accident

Accident caused by car left in gear [ more ]

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Irish Independent

New York City

'Dad didn't want to be a victim. That's not what he was - he was a survivor'

One man's soccer dreams were shattered by a tragic bombing incident, leading to lifelong injuries and challenges. [ more ]

#community-impact

Los Angeles Times

Education

Longtime Burbank kindergarten teacher was killed by her son, police say

A beloved elementary school teacher in Burbank was tragically killed by her adult son, highlighting the impact of mental illness on families. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Beloved pooch hit by stray bullet in NYC home dies of injuries: 'She was a beautiful dog'

A family dog was tragically shot by a stray bullet, leading to her eventual death, causing immense grief to her owners and community. [ more ]

www.newsshopper.co.uk

London

Dad of Thamesmead boy, 5, found dead in River Thames is an 'absolute wreck'

The tragic incident involved the death of a five-year-old boy, Daniel Alaby, found in the River Thames.

The family and neighbors are devastated and puzzled about how the boy went missing despite locked doors. [ more ]

Mission Local

Mission District

Mission family killed in West Portal by wrong-way SUV driver - SF mourns

Community gathers for vigil honoring family killed at bus stop

Couple remembered as beloved members of their neighborhood [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Education

Longtime Burbank kindergarten teacher was killed by her son, police say

A beloved elementary school teacher in Burbank was tragically killed by her adult son, highlighting the impact of mental illness on families. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Beloved pooch hit by stray bullet in NYC home dies of injuries: 'She was a beautiful dog'

A family dog was tragically shot by a stray bullet, leading to her eventual death, causing immense grief to her owners and community. [ more ]

www.newsshopper.co.uk

London

Dad of Thamesmead boy, 5, found dead in River Thames is an 'absolute wreck'

The tragic incident involved the death of a five-year-old boy, Daniel Alaby, found in the River Thames.

The family and neighbors are devastated and puzzled about how the boy went missing despite locked doors. [ more ]

Mission Local

Mission District

Mission family killed in West Portal by wrong-way SUV driver - SF mourns

Community gathers for vigil honoring family killed at bus stop

Couple remembered as beloved members of their neighborhood [ more ]

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www.nytimes.com

New York City

In Charlotte, a City Mourns Its Officers, and Asks What Went Wrong

The tragic incident of four officers being fatally shot while serving a warrant in Charlotte has brought anguish and raised questions about law enforcement safety. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

NYC grandfather, 77, run over and killed by own car during argument with another driver over parking space: sources

An elderly man died tragically during a parking dispute, leaving behind a grieving family. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

London

Why did O2 Academy Brixton close and when will it reopen?

The O2 Academy Brixton, previously closed due to a tragic incident, will reopen with tribute band performances in April 2023. [ more ]

#community-support

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Girl, 5, dies after being hit by lorry outside school in Hull

A tragic incident involving a five-year-old girl who was fatally hit by a lorry outside a school in Hull. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Pictured: Family pay tribute to adventurous' son found dead in lake on camping trip

Sonny Leese Clark remembered as adventurous and fearless.

Community and emergency services rallied to support Sonny's family in tragic incident. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

London

Southall: Boy, 8, who died after being hit by lorry was walking to his gurdwara

An eight-year-old boy died after being hit by a lorry in West London on his way to the gurdwara.

Community members were left shocked and traumatized by the tragic event, prompting counseling services to be offered. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Girl, 5, dies after being hit by lorry outside school in Hull

A tragic incident involving a five-year-old girl who was fatally hit by a lorry outside a school in Hull. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Pictured: Family pay tribute to adventurous' son found dead in lake on camping trip

Sonny Leese Clark remembered as adventurous and fearless.

Community and emergency services rallied to support Sonny's family in tragic incident. [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

London

Southall: Boy, 8, who died after being hit by lorry was walking to his gurdwara

An eight-year-old boy died after being hit by a lorry in West London on his way to the gurdwara.

Community members were left shocked and traumatized by the tragic event, prompting counseling services to be offered. [ more ]

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www.independent.co.uk

London

Girl, 15, dies on street after falling from height in Sheffield

The tragic death of a 15-year-old girl in Sheffield is not being treated as suspicious, with South Yorkshire Police referring themselves to the IOPC. [ more ]

#gun-violence

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Fatal Shooting of 14-Year-Old

Man sentenced to 30 years for mistakenly killing 14-year-old

Decline in crime before pandemic, followed by rise in gun violence [ more ]

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Teen Called His Mother After Enduring Four Gunshots: Police

13-year-old boy fatally shot after a Nets game, called his mother, Troy Gill shot multiple times. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

New York City

Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Fatal Shooting of 14-Year-Old

Man sentenced to 30 years for mistakenly killing 14-year-old

Decline in crime before pandemic, followed by rise in gun violence [ more ]

BKReader

Brooklyn

Brooklyn Teen Called His Mother After Enduring Four Gunshots: Police

13-year-old boy fatally shot after a Nets game, called his mother, Troy Gill shot multiple times. [ more ]

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#police-investigation

www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

London

Man found dead in car in the River Thames at Battersea

The body of a man was found in a car that entered the River Thames in Battersea.

Emergency services responded to the incident involving the car in the river. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Man falls to his death from tower block as police raid flat

Police executed a warrant at an apartment in Manchester, leading to a man falling to his death shortly after.

The incident has been referred to the Greater Manchester Police's Professional Standards Directorate and the Independent Office for Police Conduct. [ more ]

www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

London

Man found dead in car in the River Thames at Battersea

The body of a man was found in a car that entered the River Thames in Battersea.

Emergency services responded to the incident involving the car in the river. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Man falls to his death from tower block as police raid flat

Police executed a warrant at an apartment in Manchester, leading to a man falling to his death shortly after.

The incident has been referred to the Greater Manchester Police's Professional Standards Directorate and the Independent Office for Police Conduct. [ more ]

morepolice-investigation

www.standard.co.uk

London

Parents of Wimbledon school crash victim call for justice after her ninth birthday in emotional TV interview

Parents seek answers after tragic school accident

Heartbreaking account by mother who lost daughter in accident [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles

3-year-old, left in truck, runs over another toddler. Tragedy highlights a known risk, group says

Leaving children unattended in a running vehicle can lead to tragic accidents.

Always take precautions to prevent unintentional vehicle movement around children. [ more ]

#brooklyn

New York Post

New York City

Twin who survived Park Slope stabbing desperately tried to protect sister after drunken man followed, attacked them

Young woman stabbed after rejecting man on social media

Tragic incident outside a Brooklyn deli [ more ]

New York Post

1 week ago

New York City

NYC boy, 12, charged with manslaughter in accidental shooting death of cousin, 14: 'I don't want him to die'

A 12-year-old boy was charged with manslaughter for accidentally shooting his 14-year-old cousin in Brooklyn. [ more ]

New York Post

New York City

Twin who survived Park Slope stabbing desperately tried to protect sister after drunken man followed, attacked them

Young woman stabbed after rejecting man on social media

Tragic incident outside a Brooklyn deli [ more ]

New York Post

1 week ago

New York City

NYC boy, 12, charged with manslaughter in accidental shooting death of cousin, 14: 'I don't want him to die'

A 12-year-old boy was charged with manslaughter for accidentally shooting his 14-year-old cousin in Brooklyn. [ more ]

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#violence

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Brooklyn

30-Year-Old Punches, Kills Elderly Man Over Car Towing Dispute in Flatbush

A 61-year-old man died after a fight over a towed car in East Flatbush.

The altercation began when a tow truck driver attempted to tow Carlyle Thomas' car from a gas station where he frequently parked. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

4 hours ago

New York City

Bar manager dies after being punched by patron who was asked to leave, CA cops say

A manager was fatally punched by a patron when asked to leave the bar, resulting in a murder charge and shock within the community. [ more ]

BKReader

Brooklyn

30-Year-Old Punches, Kills Elderly Man Over Car Towing Dispute in Flatbush

A 61-year-old man died after a fight over a towed car in East Flatbush.

The altercation began when a tow truck driver attempted to tow Carlyle Thomas' car from a gas station where he frequently parked. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee

4 hours ago

New York City

Bar manager dies after being punched by patron who was asked to leave, CA cops say

A manager was fatally punched by a patron when asked to leave the bar, resulting in a murder charge and shock within the community. [ more ]

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www.mercurynews.com

San Francisco

Third person dies, infant's life in jeopardy after SUV hits bus stop in San Francisco

Two people were killed and others injured after an SUV crashed into a bus stop in San Francisco.

The driver hit four people waiting near the bus stop, causing a tragic incident in the West Portal neighborhood. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Friends slam unforgiveable delay' in identifying student, 19, pulled from Thames

Friends criticized authorities for delay in identifying missing student's body

Issues of racial bias in missing persons cases highlighted [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Tributes paid to one in a million' mother as man arrested for murder

The victim, Wendy Francis, was described as one in a million and much-loved by her family.

The incident, though tragic, is deemed isolated with no wider risk to the public. [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

London

Body of five year-old found in canal 11 minutes after she was reported missing

Tragic incident of a five-year-old girl found dead in a canal shortly after being reported missing.

Emergency services and public attempted CPR, but the girl passed away in the hospital. [ more ]

Sacramento Bee