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SOMA, SF
fromSan Jose Inside
3 hours ago

DA Says Santa Clara Officer Lawfully Killed Man Attacking Roommate

A Santa Clara police officer lawfully shot and killed a man attacking his roommate with a knife, saving the roommate's life.
#child-abuse
fromQNS
3 weeks ago
NYC parents

Queens father indicted for murdering 2-year-old son after beating him in Long Island City shelter: DA - QNS

US news
fromBoston.com
5 hours ago

State Police trooper accused of child abuse facing more charges

Michael Gagnon faces new charges of unlawful wiretap and violating an abuse prevention order following prior child abuse allegations.
NYC parents
fromQNS
3 weeks ago

Queens father indicted for murdering 2-year-old son after beating him in Long Island City shelter: DA - QNS

A Queens father was indicted for murdering his 2-year-old son after beating him while intoxicated at a homeless shelter in January; the child died from severe injuries including brain bleeds and organ damage.
#domestic-violence
fromCalifornia Post
3 days ago
SF parents

Exclusive | Dad of young SF woman shot dead by ex-Biden staffer blows lid on toxic relationship behind closed doors

US politics
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Sunnyvale Homicide Being Used By Homeland Security to Argue Against Sanctuary Policies

The Sunnyvale domestic violence homicide case has been politicized by DHS due to the suspects' deportation history.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Why every woman can see herself in the story of a German celebrity couple's split | Fatma Aydemir

A woman discovers her husband was behind years of online harassment and domestic violence, shattering their public image as a perfect couple.
SF parents
fromCalifornia Post
3 days ago

Exclusive | Dad of young SF woman shot dead by ex-Biden staffer blows lid on toxic relationship behind closed doors

A young college graduate was fatally shot by her abusive boyfriend, who faces involuntary manslaughter charges, amid a troubled relationship.
Law
fromVulture
5 days ago

Everything That Happened at Taylor Frankie Paul's Court Hearing

Court rules Taylor Frankie Paul cannot have unsupervised visits with her son until further hearings due to domestic violence concerns.
US politics
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Sunnyvale Homicide Being Used By Homeland Security to Argue Against Sanctuary Policies

The Sunnyvale domestic violence homicide case has been politicized by DHS due to the suspects' deportation history.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Why every woman can see herself in the story of a German celebrity couple's split | Fatma Aydemir

A woman discovers her husband was behind years of online harassment and domestic violence, shattering their public image as a perfect couple.
Skiing
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Hawaii doctor accused of trying to kill his wife found guilty of attempted manslaughter

Gerhardt Konig was convicted of attempted manslaughter for trying to kill his wife during a hike in Honolulu.
SF parents
fromTODAY.com
5 days ago

Taylor Frankie Paul Granted Supervised Visits With Her and Dakota Mortensen's 2-Year-Old Son

Taylor Frankie Paul granted supervised visits with her son after court hearings involving mutual protective orders against each other.
#animal-cruelty
Pets
fromCalifornia Post
5 days ago

Thug arrested for stomping his girlfriend's 2-month-old rabbit called 'Momo' and throwing it out a window

Nikolas Hart faces multiple charges, including animal cruelty, after allegedly killing his girlfriend's pet rabbit during a violent outburst.
Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Man killed girlfriend's pet rabbit, Momo, tossing him from second-floor window, authorities say

A North Hollywood man faces charges for killing his girlfriend's rabbit and domestic violence, potentially facing eight years in prison.
Pets
fromCalifornia Post
5 days ago

Thug arrested for stomping his girlfriend's 2-month-old rabbit called 'Momo' and throwing it out a window

Nikolas Hart faces multiple charges, including animal cruelty, after allegedly killing his girlfriend's pet rabbit during a violent outburst.
Pets
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

Man killed girlfriend's pet rabbit, Momo, tossing him from second-floor window, authorities say

A North Hollywood man faces charges for killing his girlfriend's rabbit and domestic violence, potentially facing eight years in prison.
#violent-crime
fromNew York Post
6 days ago
SF parents

LI son beats elderly mom over head 36 times with metal clamp, screams, 'Why aren't you dying?': cops

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Man jailed for Christmas Eve home invasion where he beat woman and stabbed partner defending her and children

New York City
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 month ago

NYC Man Charged With Fatally Stabbing Girlfriend, Injuring Son: NYPD

A 45-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder after fatally stabbing a 42-year-old woman and injuring her 16-year-old son in a Bronx apartment on Saturday morning.
New York City
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

New York man arrested for stabbing his girlfriend to death and attacking her son, 16

A 45-year-old New York man was arrested for stabbing his girlfriend to death and attacking her teenage son in their Bronx apartment, leaving the woman dead and the boy severely injured.
fromNew York Post
6 days ago
SF parents

LI son beats elderly mom over head 36 times with metal clamp, screams, 'Why aren't you dying?': cops

fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Man jailed for Christmas Eve home invasion where he beat woman and stabbed partner defending her and children

New York City
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 month ago

NYC Man Charged With Fatally Stabbing Girlfriend, Injuring Son: NYPD

A 45-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder after fatally stabbing a 42-year-old woman and injuring her 16-year-old son in a Bronx apartment on Saturday morning.
New York City
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

New York man arrested for stabbing his girlfriend to death and attacking her son, 16

A 45-year-old New York man was arrested for stabbing his girlfriend to death and attacking her teenage son in their Bronx apartment, leaving the woman dead and the boy severely injured.
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Brenda Power: Botox behind bars and no jail terms for financial crime - radical ways to shake up our broken prison system

A detective garda who brutally assaulted his wife in front of their young children walked free from court without a custodial sentence, raising serious concerns about justice.
Law
#disney
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Bachelorette bet big on controversy. Is it any surprise it blew up in their faces?

Disney's decision to cast Taylor Frankie Paul in The Bachelorette led to a domestic violence scandal, resulting in the show's cancellation and significant financial loss.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Bachelorette bet big on controversy. Is it any surprise it blew up in their faces?

Disney's decision to cast Taylor Frankie Paul in The Bachelorette led to a domestic violence scandal, resulting in the show's cancellation and significant financial loss.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Hawaii doctor takes stand in attempted murder trial after son's brutal testimony

Prosecutors allege he attacked Konig on the trail, tried to push her off the edge, attempted to inject her with a syringe and struck her in the head with a rock.
US news
#murder
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

NYC man is charged with killing his wife. Her family says NYPD failed to protect her.

London politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Double murderer Shaine March given whole life order after sentence ruled too lenient

Shaine March received a whole life order for murdering his pregnant girlfriend, Alana Odysseos, while on licence for a previous murder.
SF parents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Teenager jailed after killing his mother with a hammer and boasting about it online

A teenager was sentenced to a minimum of 22 years for murdering his mother with a hammer and recording the attack.
US news
fromPadailypost
1 week ago

Mom accused of killing baby son freed of ankle bracelet

A mother accused of killing her newborn has been allowed to remove her ankle monitor while awaiting trial for murder and child abuse.
NYC parents
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

NYC man is charged with killing his wife. Her family says NYPD failed to protect her.

A Bronx man was arrested for the murder of a woman who had previously reported threats against her life.
SF parents
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Teenager jailed after killing his mother with a hammer and boasting about it online

A teenager was sentenced to a minimum of 22 years for murdering his mother with a hammer and recording the attack.
#homicide
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
East Bay (California)

Married Bay Area man accused of 3rd killing to be with girlfriend

New York City
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Exclusive | Why fitness influencer won't face homicide charge after hubby found covered in blood, fatally stabbed on toilet in NYC home

Donald Zibenhood will not face homicide charges despite his husband's fatal injuries due to reasonable doubt about the cause of death.
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
East Bay (California)

Married Bay Area man accused of 3rd killing to be with girlfriend

New York City
fromNew York Post
3 weeks ago

Exclusive | Why fitness influencer won't face homicide charge after hubby found covered in blood, fatally stabbed on toilet in NYC home

Donald Zibenhood will not face homicide charges despite his husband's fatal injuries due to reasonable doubt about the cause of death.
Television
fromJezebel
1 week ago

Yet Another Entry in the 'Men Don't Face Consequences' Column

Domestic violence investigations do not prevent reality TV participation for men, raising questions about accountability and consequences in the industry.
#manslaughter
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

South Boston woman fatally stabbed boyfriend during an argument, police say

Gisselle Pascual pleaded not guilty to manslaughter after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Kyle Bradford, during a domestic dispute in South Boston.
SF parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Territorial Army corporal guilty of battering his girlfriend's toddler son to death

Scott O'Connor was convicted of manslaughter for the death of his girlfriend's son, Kol Page, after a history of abuse and neglect.
Boston
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

South Boston woman fatally stabbed boyfriend during an argument, police say

Gisselle Pascual pleaded not guilty to manslaughter after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend, Kyle Bradford, during a domestic dispute in South Boston.
SF parents
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

Territorial Army corporal guilty of battering his girlfriend's toddler son to death

Scott O'Connor was convicted of manslaughter for the death of his girlfriend's son, Kol Page, after a history of abuse and neglect.
Television
fromBustle
1 week ago

Exclusive: Former 'Bachelorette' Producer Predicts Fate Of Taylor Frankie Paul's Season

Taylor Frankie Paul's Bachelorette season is on hold due to her recent arrest and ongoing investigations.
Television
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

What's Next for The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives?

Production for season five of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is paused due to a domestic-violence investigation involving star Taylor Frankie Paul.
NYC LGBT
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

Exclusive look at new NYPD unit tackling gender-based violence

NYPD is revolutionizing its approach to domestic violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and human trafficking under Assistant Commissioner Kathleen Baer.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
2 weeks ago

Woman arrested for stabbing 2 older women, 1 fatally, in Brooklyn apartment they shared

A woman was arrested for stabbing two older women in Brooklyn, resulting in one death and one critical injury.
#taylor-frankie-paul
Television
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

Taylor Frankie Paul Isn't Hitting Pause On Social Media

Taylor Frankie Paul is returning to TikTok after the cancellation of The Bachelorette due to resurfaced domestic violence footage.
SF parents
fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

#MomTok Might Not Survive Taylor Frankie Paul's Season of 'The Bachelorette' Getting Canceled

Taylor Frankie Paul faced serious allegations leading to the cancellation of The Bachelorette amid a domestic assault investigation and leaked video evidence.
Television
fromBustle
2 weeks ago

Taylor Frankie Paul Isn't Hitting Pause On Social Media

Taylor Frankie Paul is returning to TikTok after the cancellation of The Bachelorette due to resurfaced domestic violence footage.
SF parents
fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

#MomTok Might Not Survive Taylor Frankie Paul's Season of 'The Bachelorette' Getting Canceled

Taylor Frankie Paul faced serious allegations leading to the cancellation of The Bachelorette amid a domestic assault investigation and leaked video evidence.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Killed by the same abuser: Families demand answers

Family of missing woman Fiona Holm faced police inaction despite concerns about her boyfriend's behavior and previous violence.
#the-bachelorette
Television
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

ABC cancels new 'Bachelorette' season after video emerges of star committing domestic abuse | Fortune

ABC cancels the new season of 'The Bachelorette' starring Taylor Frankie Paul due to a recently surfaced violent video.
Television
fromDefector
3 weeks ago

The Not-At-All-Secret Life Of Taylor Frankie Paul | Defector

Taylor Frankie Paul's casting in The Bachelorette was halted due to a resurfaced domestic violence incident video.
Television
fromBustle
3 weeks ago

Taylor Frankie Paul's Rumored 'Bachelorette' Winner Defends Her

Doug Mason supports Taylor Frankie Paul after The Bachelorette's cancellation due to her ongoing domestic violence investigation.
Television
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

ABC cancels new 'Bachelorette' season after video emerges of star committing domestic abuse | Fortune

ABC cancels the new season of 'The Bachelorette' starring Taylor Frankie Paul due to a recently surfaced violent video.
Television
fromDefector
3 weeks ago

The Not-At-All-Secret Life Of Taylor Frankie Paul | Defector

Taylor Frankie Paul's casting in The Bachelorette was halted due to a resurfaced domestic violence incident video.
Television
fromBustle
3 weeks ago

Taylor Frankie Paul's Rumored 'Bachelorette' Winner Defends Her

Doug Mason supports Taylor Frankie Paul after The Bachelorette's cancellation due to her ongoing domestic violence investigation.
#bachelorette
Television
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

ABC finally took a risk in casting Taylor Frankie Paul as 'The Bachelorette.' Then it couldn't adapt.

Taylor Frankie Paul's season of 'The Bachelorette' was canceled due to a police investigation and a leaked video of a domestic violence incident.
Television
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

A shocking video, an active investigation, and a canceled season: inside 'The Bachelorette' fallout

The upcoming season of The Bachelorette was canceled due to a controversial video involving star Taylor Frankie Paul.
Television
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

ABC finally took a risk in casting Taylor Frankie Paul as 'The Bachelorette.' Then it couldn't adapt.

Taylor Frankie Paul's season of 'The Bachelorette' was canceled due to a police investigation and a leaked video of a domestic violence incident.
Television
fromFast Company
3 weeks ago

A shocking video, an active investigation, and a canceled season: inside 'The Bachelorette' fallout

The upcoming season of The Bachelorette was canceled due to a controversial video involving star Taylor Frankie Paul.
Television
fromBustle
3 weeks ago

The 'Mormon Wives' Cast Reportedly Raised Concerns About Taylor Frankie Paul To ABC

MomTok cast raised concerns about Taylor Frankie Paul's domestic violence investigation, leading to filming pauses and the cancellation of her Bachelorette season.
Television
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Everything You Need to Know About Taylor Frankie Paul's Bachelorette Scandal

ABC cancelled The Bachelorette's newest season starring Taylor Frankie Paul days before premiere due to an open domestic-assault investigation and newly released video of a 2023 domestic-violence incident.
#murder-investigation
France news
fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

Murder probe launched after Brit in France 'admits shooting wife with hunting rifle'

A 47-year-old British man in France turned himself in after shooting his 49-year-old British wife with a hunting rifle, claiming accidental discharge.
SOMA, SF
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Husband, 75, busted after dismembered remains of his much-younger wife found scattered in NYC: cops

A 75-year-old Queens man was arrested for murdering his 34-year-old wife whose dismembered remains were discovered across the borough months apart.
France news
fromThe Local France
3 weeks ago

Murder probe launched after Brit in France 'admits shooting wife with hunting rifle'

A 47-year-old British man in France turned himself in after shooting his 49-year-old British wife with a hunting rifle, claiming accidental discharge.
SOMA, SF
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Husband, 75, busted after dismembered remains of his much-younger wife found scattered in NYC: cops

A 75-year-old Queens man was arrested for murdering his 34-year-old wife whose dismembered remains were discovered across the borough months apart.
MMA
fromSherdog
4 weeks ago

Domestic violence charges dropped against Jairzinho Rozenstruik

Domestic violence charges against UFC fighter Jairzinho Rozenstruik were dropped after the victim refused to provide a sworn statement and conflicting accounts made prosecution unlikely.
New York City
fromHoodline
4 weeks ago

Brooklyn Pauses to Salute Fallen NYPD Officer Alain Schaberger

NYPD Officer Alain K. Schaberger died in March 2011 after being pushed into a basement stairwell during a domestic-violence call; his assailant was convicted and sentenced to 28.5 to 32 years to life.
Miami
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Falcons' James Pearce Jr. charged with 3 felonies, misdemeanor

Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. faces four charges including aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and fleeing police following a February incident involving WNBA player Rickea Jackson.
#murder-trial
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Law

Murder trial hears young mother Daena Walsh may have been focus of post mortem arm amputation attempt

SF parents
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

My dad tried to kill me,' dying California girl tells first responders, prosecutor says

An 81-year-old man is on trial for fatally stabbing his 11-year-old stepdaughter and attempting to kill his wife during a 2018 attack at their Garden Grove home.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
US news

Murder accused told police Natalie McNally was having problems with her ex when arrested in connection with killing, trial hears

SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Attorneys spar in case of man accused of killing pregnant girlfriend in brutal domestic violence' case

A man accused of strangling his pregnant girlfriend faces prosecution arguing for first-degree murder conviction based on premeditation and deliberation, while defense contends manslaughter is appropriate given his mental state.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
Law

Murder trial hears young mother Daena Walsh may have been focus of post mortem arm amputation attempt

SF parents
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

My dad tried to kill me,' dying California girl tells first responders, prosecutor says

An 81-year-old man is on trial for fatally stabbing his 11-year-old stepdaughter and attempting to kill his wife during a 2018 attack at their Garden Grove home.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
US news

Murder accused told police Natalie McNally was having problems with her ex when arrested in connection with killing, trial hears

SF parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Attorneys spar in case of man accused of killing pregnant girlfriend in brutal domestic violence' case

A man accused of strangling his pregnant girlfriend faces prosecution arguing for first-degree murder conviction based on premeditation and deliberation, while defense contends manslaughter is appropriate given his mental state.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A few beatings won't kill you': judge rejects divorce request of woman abused by husband in Afghanistan

Taliban courts dismiss domestic violence claims and permit spousal beatings, denying divorce to abused women despite severe physical injuries.
Women in technology
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Tanya Sweeney: The Dublin Zoo drama - how a lighthearted ad with a drag queen became an unnecessary controversy

Politicians and commentators should advocate as passionately for serious women's issues like maternity leave and domestic violence as they do for trivial matters.
#homicide-investigation
California
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Two Men Arrested, Including Ex-Boyfriend, In Sunnyvale Killing of Young Mother

Two men were arrested for the January 7 killing of 24-year-old Kembery Chirinos-Flores in Sunnyvale, including the father of her five-year-old son who had prior domestic violence charges.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

2 men arrested in Jan. murder of South Bay mother found shot to death in car: police

Police arrested two men in connection with the January murder of 24-year-old Kembery Chirinos-Flores, who was shot multiple times in her car in Sunnyvale.
California
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Two Men Arrested, Including Ex-Boyfriend, In Sunnyvale Killing of Young Mother

Two men were arrested for the January 7 killing of 24-year-old Kembery Chirinos-Flores in Sunnyvale, including the father of her five-year-old son who had prior domestic violence charges.
California
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

2 men arrested in Jan. murder of South Bay mother found shot to death in car: police

Police arrested two men in connection with the January murder of 24-year-old Kembery Chirinos-Flores, who was shot multiple times in her car in Sunnyvale.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

ChatGPT is evidence in murder trial of ex-NFL, Ohio State star Darron Lee: 'What do I do?'

Don't know what to do right now. Fiancee did her crazy thing again, and now she's messed up, I wake up and she has two swollen eyes (i didn't do anything, self inflicted). She stabbed herself, slit her eye? Idk but she isn't waking up or responding, what do I do?
US news
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Orange County sheriff's deputy shot fiancee 9 times, prosecutors say

An Orange County Sheriff's deputy turned herself in and was charged with voluntary manslaughter for fatally shooting her fiancée in their apartment six months after the incident.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

An 'epidemic' of violence: The women and girls killed by men last year

Helena describes violence against women as an 'epidemic'. Ministers have described a 'national emergency' and the UK government has pledged to halve violence against women and girls within a decade. To get a deeper, more human understanding of the situation, we tracked news reports throughout 2025 from across the UK of women or girls who had been potentially killed by men or boys.
Women
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Oakland man gets probation for pimping woman struggling to find housing

A 33-year-old Oakland man received two years probation for pimping a woman he recruited through TikTok after offering her housing while she was homeless.
Law
fromABA Journal
1 month ago

Attorney indicted for trying to kill her husband of more than 25 years

Alabama attorney Sara Baker was indicted for allegedly attempting to poison her husband of 30 years with fentanyl on three separate occasions in September 2025.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The best recent poetry review roundup

Andrew Motion's latest collection explores mortality and loss through elegies, showing a shift toward rootedness and acceptance of death as a universal human experience rather than personal bewilderment.
#murder-conviction
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Mateo man convicted of two counts of second-degree murder

Andrew Coleman was convicted of two counts of second-degree murder for strangling his pregnant girlfriend Kirsten Castle and their unborn daughter in 2024, with the jury finding his actions were not premeditated.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Bay Area man found guilty of murdering sister-in-law he stabbed 37 times

A Santa Rosa man was convicted of second-degree murder for stabbing his sister-in-law 37 times with a kitchen knife, with jurors rejecting his claim of premeditation but finding him guilty of the killing.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Mateo man convicted of two counts of second-degree murder

Andrew Coleman was convicted of two counts of second-degree murder for strangling his pregnant girlfriend Kirsten Castle and their unborn daughter in 2024, with the jury finding his actions were not premeditated.
SF parents
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Bay Area man found guilty of murdering sister-in-law he stabbed 37 times

A Santa Rosa man was convicted of second-degree murder for stabbing his sister-in-law 37 times with a kitchen knife, with jurors rejecting his claim of premeditation but finding him guilty of the killing.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

One economic abuse victim dies every three weeks, new report says

Economic abuse, a pervasive form of coercive control, is linked to the death of a victim every three weeks across England and Wales, new analysis reveals. The charity Surviving Economic Abuse (SEA) described the findings as a 'wake-up call', emphasising that this type of abuse 'is not just a money problem' but a significant danger.
Social justice
Women in technology
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Why supporting a shelter for women is now 'kind of radioactive'

U.S. foreign aid cuts have forced closure of women's shelters in Honduras, leaving abuse survivors without sanctuary or basic resources like food.
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