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London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
14 hours ago

Bridgerton star Genevieve Chenneour attacked near Oxford Circus minutes before audition

A 27-year-old actress was physically attacked near Oxford Circus before an audition and continues to experience panic attacks and heightened anxiety.
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

Arrest made in East Bay assault that left man in critical condition

The altercation happened about 2:45 a.m. in the area of Lone Tree Way and W. Tregallas Road.
California
#homicide
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
New York Rangers

Bronx murder: Man beaten to death in apartment, person of interest questioned | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
New York Rangers

Bronx murder: Man beaten to death in apartment, person of interest questioned | amNewYork

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Man pours liquid on woman and sets her on fire on Chicago subway

Just seeing her lying on the ground and she was kind of hyperventilating and in a lot of pain. You could tell she was in really bad shape. All the medics were down there and there was a big turnout as far as responders and so forth.
Chicago
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY Patch
4 days ago

Woman Sucker-Punched In Head Walking In Downtown Brooklyn: NYPD

A 34-year-old woman was sucker-punched without provocation in Downtown Brooklyn, suffering a broken tooth and facial swelling; an image of the suspect was released.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
4 days ago

Woman delivering packages in Brooklyn shot in face with pellet gun

A 30-year-old delivery worker was shot in the face with a pellet gun after a dispute outside the NYCHA Breukelen Houses in Canarsie; the suspect fled.
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

Hawaii visitor dies after unprovoked assault in Waikiki, police say

A Hawaii visitor has died from injuries due to an assault earlier this month in Waikiki. The attack took place just after midnight on Nov. 8 on a side street between the heavily touristed Kalakaua and Kuhio avenues, in front of a hostel. According to the Honolulu Police Department, a 43-year-old man, unprovoked, assaulted a 50-year-old male visitor. "The victim sustained severe head injuries and was treated and transported to the hospital by EMS," the police said.
US news
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Hamraoui files harassment claim against PSG

Kheira Hamraoui is suing Paris Saint-Germain for €3.5m alleging moral harassment, security failures, ostracism and lost opportunities following a 2021 iron-bar attack.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
4 days ago

NYC Woman Douses Man With Scalding Oil During Dispute: Police

A woman allegedly doused a 38-year-old man with boiling oil in Brownsville, leaving him critically burned and fleeing the scene; police seek public tips.
#elder-abuse
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
New York City

Bronx brute tells senior he's gonna break your face,' then punches her inside store in random attack: cops | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
New York City

Bronx brute tells senior he's gonna break your face,' then punches her inside store in random attack: cops | amNewYork

#robbery
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Teenager Attacked, Robbed Inside Brooklyn Building, Police Say

Four men attacked and robbed a 17-year-old inside a Borough Park building late Saturday; victim hospitalized in stable condition and police released suspect photos.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
California

Oakland mom, teen daughter arrested in rubber mallet attack at downtown cafe

A 37-year-old Oakland woman allegedly attacked another woman with a rubber mallet, stole her cellphone, and involved her two daughters in the assault.
Law
fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

Wexford man who assaulted a teenager and her mother receives an eleven month prison sentence

John Paul McGuire assaulted a woman and her teenage daughter, caused criminal damage, committed drink-driving and public order offences, has alcohol addiction and 19 convictions.
New York City
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Sicko pours scorching-hot cooking oil on NYC man - leaving him with severe burns

A woman poured scalding cooking oil on a 38-year-old man in a Brooklyn home, causing severe burns; she fled and remains at large.
#stabbing
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
New York City

Queens stabbing leaves 21-year-old critical after early morning dispute, police say | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago
New York City

Queens stabbing leaves 21-year-old critical after early morning dispute, police say | amNewYork

#sentencing
fromIndependent
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Man who stormed into house and repeatedly stabbed another man after littering argument is jailed for three years

fromIndependent
1 week ago
Miscellaneous

Man who stormed into house and repeatedly stabbed another man after littering argument is jailed for three years

New York City
fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

Brooklyn super who died after being beaten with cell phone was trying to hold suspect for cops: witness

Brooklyn building superintendent confronted a man blocking the lobby with a scooter, was hit with a cellphone, and later died of an apparent heart attack.
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Brute clocks straphanger with rain gear on Brooklyn train, cops say

According to law enforcement sources, the incident unfolded on Oct. 13 at around 2:15 a.m. on a southbound S train at the Euclid Avenue Subway station in East New York. The 36-year-old victim was on the train when he was approached by the precipitation-prepared perp, who was wearing a hood and carried an umbrella. The duo, unknown to each other, began arguing when suddenly the suspect pulled out a box cutter and waved it around.
New York City
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Man arrested following 'violent incident' involving two armed men in Dublin as gardai appeal for witnesses

Two armed men fought at St Cuthbert's Court, Clondalkin; a man in his 20s suffered serious injuries and a second man was arrested.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

APEC Protester Seen Being Punched By Volunteer Files Suit, Suspect Seeks Mental Health Diversion

The incident happened on November 15, 2023, amid a series of scattered protests focused on a range of issues, as international delegates and President Biden came to town for the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders' summit. This was just a month after Hamas's October 7 attack on Israel, and Israel's subsequent mass bombing campaign in Gaza, and protest energy was high all over the Bay Area.
US politics
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Vet describes deadly confrontation with naked intruder in Los Angeles: 'I was going to kill him'

"I'll never forget it."
Los Angeles
#racial-abuse
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Frozen water balloon thrown through windshield injures Northern California driver

A Northern California driver suffered facial and eye injuries when a frozen water balloon was thrown through his windshield.
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 week ago

Ex-UFC Bantamweight Sentenced to Jail Time Over Aggravated Assault

Casey Kenney received a 180-day jail sentence after pleading to an aggravated domestic violence assault charge stemming from a July 2024 alleged 13‑hour assault.
#murder-investigation
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Armed police storm college in centre of Reading after boy injured

Armed police and a helicopter are conducting searches at Reading College after a boy was injured; his injuries are not believed life-threatening.
#murder
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

'His death has left a void that can never be filled' - brutality of Tom Niland's killing completely at odds with Sligo farmer's peaceful, rural life

fromIndependent
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

'His death has left a void that can never be filled' - brutality of Tom Niland's killing completely at odds with Sligo farmer's peaceful, rural life

fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Bay Area woman accused of stealing and assaulting neighbor's dog

Marin County sheriff's deputies arrested a Bolinas woman for allegedly stealing a neighbor's dog and then attacking the pet and its owner during an argument. The incident began late Monday night when the dog owner left his pet at his residence in Bolinas. A witness called him about a woman entering the home and removing the dog, sheriff's Lt. Brennan Collins said. The dog owner spotted a driver with his dog in her vehicle in downtown Bolinas.
California
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Assailant slashes teen's face in Times Square after asking if he is in a gang: cops | amNewYork

According to police sources, the attack unfolded outside of 3 Times Square at approximately 1:30 a.m. on Nov. 1. Cops say an 18-year-old male was approached by a group who began questioning if he was in a gang. Despite telling them he wasn't with a gang, cops said, a man slashed him across his face, then fled from the scene.
New York City
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Brother of Lynsey O'Brien, who died in cruise ship fall, carried out 'vicious' attack on a surviving sister, court hears

The brother of a girl who died when she fell off a cruise ship "viciously" attacked one of his surviving sisters, pulling out her hair extensions and biting her nose.
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fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Man accused of stabbing garda, attempting to torch Conor McGregor's pub and terrorist activity has charge upgraded

DPP upgraded assault charge against a man accused of stabbing a Garda, arson at Black Forge Inn and terrorist activity; he has not sought bail.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 weeks ago

B.J. Penn Arrested, Bailed on Assault Charge in Latest Legal Issue

Former UFC champion B.J. Penn was arrested Nov 4, 2025, charged with third-degree assault, released on $1,000 bond, with a Dec 2, 2025 court date.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Border Patrol Agent Testifies Against Man Who Threw Sandwich at Him: I Could Smell the Onions and Mustard'

A man threw a sandwich at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent in Washington, D.C., was arrested and charged with assaulting a federal officer.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

Attacks on retail workers is 'completely horrifying' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

GMB members in retail have been stabbed, punched and threatened with syringes while trying to do their job. It's completely horrifying - no one should have suffer this kind of abuse and violence at work. Retail employers need to ensure they have adequate staff and security to prevent this happening - and rock-solid procedures in place to support staff when it does.
UK news
#brooklyn-crime
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

He terrorized a SoCal salon after arriving late for an appointment. He'll spend years in prison

A Santee man pleaded guilty to assault after vandalizing a Great Clips, injuring an employee, and faces six years' prison with sentencing in November.
fromCbsnews
3 weeks ago

Mom of 13-year-old boy who was stabbed in Brooklyn pleads for justice

A mother is pleading for justice after her 13-year-old son was stabbed in the back in Brooklyn last week. Police said what started as kids throwing objects at passing cars ended with a violent assault. "He did not deserve what happened to him" Dyasia Perez said on Oct. 19, her son was with a group of friends in East New York. "One friend out of the group of children decided that they wanted to throw a rock at a car," she said.
Brooklyn
#hate-crime
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago
LGBT

He stood up for a trans woman & got brutally beaten. But strangers helped pay for his surgery. - LGBTQ Nation

fromLGBTQ Nation
3 weeks ago
LGBT

He stood up for a trans woman & got brutally beaten. But strangers helped pay for his surgery. - LGBTQ Nation

US news
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

2 women charged after allegedly assaulting Market Basket staff who caught them shoplifting lobster meat, ribeye steaks

Two sisters allegedly shoplifted high-priced groceries at a West Bridgewater Market Basket, assaulted employees, used racial slurs, and caused a public disturbance.
#brain-injury
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Former Mass. police captain indicted, arrested for alleged booking room assault

Michael Mangan, who once led the Lawrence Police Department's Special Operations division, was indicted Tuesday on two counts of deprivation of rights under color of law and two counts of false report, according to the indictment. The accusations stem from a 2023 incident in which Mangan allegedly attacked Sodiq Amusat, 29, as he was being booked. Amusat filed a civil rights lawsuit following the alleged assault, which was captured on a surveillance video recording, according to the complaint filed in federal court.
US news
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Kirsty Gallacher breaks down after being 'kicked like a football' by thug in central London street

Kirsty Gallacher was kicked by a masked assailant in central London while walking to her car, sustaining visible bruises and shock.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Oakland fistfight leads to shooting; one man arrested

A 39-year-old man shot a 28-year-old after a fight escalated to a three-on-one beating; the victim is in critical condition and the shooter was arrested.
#canvassing
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

'I could feel the blood all over my face. I thought I was going to die. He just kept going' - woman who survived assault by ex-partner

Niamh Kelly was brutally attacked by Josh O'Brien, sustaining life-long injuries; he was jailed this week.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
4 weeks ago

Man attacked in Bushwick apartment; second Brooklyn home invasion in under 24 hours

A 33-year-old man in a Bushwick apartment was assaulted by two masked men who displayed a knife, punched him, and stole nothing.
#crown-heights
fromNews 12 - Default
4 weeks ago
New York City

NYPD: Crown Heights woman attacked by a man wielding a belt

A 24-year-old woman in Crown Heights was assaulted and chased by a man wielding a studded belt, sustaining repeated blows before a bystander intervened.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Man sought after assaulting 65-year-old during dispute in Brooklyn, police say | amNewYork

Police seek public help identifying a suspect who allegedly assaulted a 65-year-old man in Crown Heights on Oct. 7, 2025.
US politics
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Man in inflatable Trump suit says he was attacked on his way to North Shore 'No Kings' rally

Lynn man allegedly assaulted a man wearing an inflatable Trump costume en route to No Kings rally; he pleaded not guilty and was released.
#carjacking
fromBed-Stuy, NY Patch
1 month ago

Violent Slashing In Brooklyn Leaves Man Injured, Police Say

A man was slashed across the body early Tuesday morning in Bed-Stuy, police said. According to the NYPD, a 58-year-old man was near 997 DeKalb Ave., near Stuyvesant Ave., just after midnight when he was attacked and slashed with a knife.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Brute punches senior and child in Chinatown after boy rides skateboard into him | amNewYork

According to police sources, the attack occurred near the corner of East Broadway and Market Street at about 5:25 a.m. on Oct. 19. Law enforcement sources said a 71-year-old woman and a 10-year-old boy riding a skateboard were crossing the street when the board struck the perpetrator. Police said the suspect became enraged and started yelling at the family members when he punched both of them in their faces.
New York City
#twitchcon
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Gardai arrest man following alleged assault of girl in Dublin

A female juvenile was allegedly assaulted near the old Citywest Hotel in Saggart; a man in his 30s was arrested and investigations are ongoing.
Mental health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The kindness of strangers: a gang of scary-looking youths stepped in to save me from being mugged

Strangers intervened to stop an attempted violent robbery, revealing unexpected compassion and teaching lasting lessons about not judging appearances, seeking safety, and asking for accompaniment.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Elderly man assaulted in Dublin park as gardai ask public not to share footage

A man in his 70s was assaulted in Johnstown Park, Finglas; he sustained serious non-life-threatening injuries and Gardaí request footage and witnesses.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Man suffers serious eye injury after attack in McDonald's on London's Oxford Street

A 45-year-old man was assaulted inside an Oxford Street restaurant on May 29; police released CCTV and seek public help to identify the suspect seen at 11:12pm.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

Watch: Bizarre moment Iceland worker whips customer while yelling 'empty your bag' at north London supermarket

A supermarket employee in Islington struck a female customer with an object and accused her of shoplifting, prompting police attendance and ongoing enquiries.
New York City
fromFox News
1 month ago

Blue city repeat offender accused of metal pipe rampage just days after release

A 23-year-old man allegedly attacked three people in the Bronx with a metal pipe one week after a prior assault arrest.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

'Big Balls' Muggers Evade Prison Sentence, Get Probation For Beating Up DOGE Employee

Two 15-year-olds pleaded guilty to assault for beating 19-year-old DOGE employee Edward Big Balls Coristine; both received probation and house arrest.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Emergency services at scene as number of people injured in 'serious ongoing incident' in north Dublin

A serious incident in Donaghmede, Dublin 13 injured three males, possibly involving a knife, with juveniles also involved and Gardaí responding.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

84th Precinct: Alleged thieves arrested after swiping cab driver's phone * Brooklyn Paper

Multiple thefts and violent incidents occurred in Brooklyn: cab driver's phone stolen with four arrests, a subway assault and a smashed-window Hyundai carjacking.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Sentence too lenient for man who beat partner so badly he thought he had killed her, court told

Ian Doyle assaulted his partner repeatedly while on bail, confined her for nearly a week, and threatened extreme harm, prompting criticism of a three-year sentence.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Police arrest three Bay Area men for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting woman

Three men allegedly kidnapped and assaulted a woman after contacting her through an app; police found a loaded handgun, rescued the victim, and arrested the suspects.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
1 month ago

Stranger slashes man leaving Manhattan subway station in unprovoked attack

A 27-year-old man was slashed in the face near Canal and Essex streets after exiting East Broadway station Monday morning; the suspect fled on foot.
#subway-violence
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Sickening video of NYC subway beatdown of Italian immigrant shows suspect stomping on him at least a dozen times

fromNew York Post
1 month ago
New York City

Sickening video of NYC subway beatdown of Italian immigrant shows suspect stomping on him at least a dozen times

Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Family of Tom Niland didn't recognise farmer in hospital after killers' brutal attack, sentencing told

A retired farmer, Tom Niland (75), died 20 months after a violent gang attack at his Sligo home; his injuries left him unrecognisable in hospital.
fromWest Side Rag
1 month ago

Man on the Run After Attacking Woman in Upper West Side Home: Police

A man is on the run after attacking a woman in her Upper West Side home on Sunday night, a police spokesperson told West Side Rag. The attacker broke into a woman's apartment around 10:15 p.m. near Amsterdam Avenue and West 64th Street, before choking her and punching her in the face multiple times, police said. He then grabbed the woman's keys and fled the apartment in an unknown direction, NYPD added.
New York City
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Farage condemns Starmer after street attack on Reform council leader

Labour and Green rhetoric was blamed after 19-year-old council leader George Finch was allegedly assaulted, with Reform UK accusing Sir Keir Starmer of incitement.
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

German football club condemns alleged violent incident involving fans in Dublin

Today in Dublin, I went to photograph what I thought was a parade. They grabbed my camera and pushed Steve over. They then kicked him in the head, unable to get up they continued to kick him. They were Schalke football hooligans. I'm so appalled and disgusted,
Soccer (FIFA)
US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Suspect sought in Davis Square knife assault

Transit police seek public help identifying a knife-wielding person of interest after an assault at Davis Square T station; anonymous tips available at 617-222-1050.
National Football League
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Mark Sanchez Caught on Video Stumbling Through Streets Before Brutal Alley Stabbing

Mark Sanchez and Perry Tole suffered injuries after an alley confrontation in Indianapolis; Sanchez faces felony battery and misdemeanor charges and a potential six-year prison sentence.
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