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fromSFGATE
6 hours 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
6 hours 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
1 week 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
1 week 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.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
12 hours ago

Two dead in Pomona police pursuit stemming from domestic violence call

A domestic violence call in Pomona led to a police pursuit, resulting in two fatalities and the arrest of suspect Marshall Judson.
US politics
fromsfist.com
1 day 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.
#homicide
fromSFGATE
1 day ago
East Bay (California)

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

New York City
fromNew York Post
1 week 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 day ago
East Bay (California)

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

New York City
fromNew York Post
1 week 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.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days 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.
#reality-tv
fromJezebel
1 week ago
US news

Taylor Frankie Paul Now Facing Investigation on 3rd Domestic Violence Allegation

fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US news

Mormon Wives star being investigated for third domestic violence allegation

Utah authorities are investigating a third domestic violence incident involving reality stars Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen, following previous allegations.
fromVulture
1 week ago
Television

How the Mormon Wives Are Reacting to the Taylor Frankie Paul Video

Video footage of Taylor Frankie Paul throwing barstools led to the suspension of two reality shows and sparked discussions on domestic violence.
Television
fromJezebel
2 days 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.
US news
fromJezebel
1 week ago

Taylor Frankie Paul Now Facing Investigation on 3rd Domestic Violence Allegation

Taylor Frankie Paul is under investigation for a third domestic violence allegation, leading to the cancellation of her Bachelorette season and a production pause.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Mormon Wives star being investigated for third domestic violence allegation

Utah authorities are investigating a third domestic violence incident involving reality stars Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen, following previous allegations.
Television
fromVulture
1 week ago

How the Mormon Wives Are Reacting to the Taylor Frankie Paul Video

Video footage of Taylor Frankie Paul throwing barstools led to the suspension of two reality shows and sparked discussions on domestic violence.
#manslaughter
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 days 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
1 week 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.
fromAol
1 month ago
US news

Estranged Husband Who Killed His Off-Duty NYPD Officer Wife While Their Kid, 3, Was Out of Town Learns Fate

Boston
fromBoston.com
3 days 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
1 week 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.
fromAol
1 month ago
US news

Estranged Husband Who Killed His Off-Duty NYPD Officer Wife While Their Kid, 3, Was Out of Town Learns Fate

Television
fromBustle
3 days 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.
Relationships
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Asking for a friend: 'My partner got really angry and hit me. They apologised a few days later but now keep telling me I just need to get over it'

Experiencing physical violence from a partner creates feelings of isolation and confusion about the relationship's future.
SF politics
fromKqed
6 days ago

Domestic Violence Survivor Advocates Push S.F. to Fund Legal Counsel Voters Approved | KQED

Survivors of domestic violence in San Francisco face legal challenges and insufficient support despite the establishment of a new office for victim rights.
Television
fromVulture
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

The New Bachelorette Had the Type of Fame Producers Craved. Then It All Came Crashing Down.

ABC shelved Taylor Frankie Paul's Bachelorette season after domestic violence allegations and a 2023 video showing her hitting her ex-boyfriend surfaced publicly.
Television
fromFortune
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

The New Bachelorette Had the Type of Fame Producers Craved. Then It All Came Crashing Down.

ABC shelved Taylor Frankie Paul's Bachelorette season after domestic violence allegations and a 2023 video showing her hitting her ex-boyfriend surfaced publicly.
#bachelorette
Television
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week 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
fromVulture
2 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.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

ABC pulls new season of The Bachelorette over domestic violence footage

ABC cancelled The Bachelorette season 22 after leaked video footage showed star Taylor Frankie Paul physically assaulting her former partner, amid ongoing domestic violence investigations.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

ABC Pulls The Bachelorette' After TMZ Posts Shocking Video of Star Taylor Frankie Paul's Explosive 2023 Confrontation With Her Ex

In the video, which was recorded by Mortensen, Paul appeared to take multiple swings at Mortensen while he attempts to hold her back with his other arm. At one point, Mortensen said, This is called physical abuse. He then adds, This is the only thing you know how to do, while Paul's arm was wrapped around his neck.
NYC LGBT
NYC parents
fromQNS
2 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.
#murder-investigation
France news
fromThe Local France
2 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
3 weeks 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
2 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
3 weeks 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.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

He Never Hit Her. Then He Killed Her

Police underrecording of domestic violence cases masks the actual danger, as the most lethal incidents often involve minimal official system contact despite visible warning signs.
MMA
fromSherdog
2 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.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Fatal shooting near Sawgrass delays opening of gates at Players Championship

A man was arrested after shooting two people in a domestic violence incident near TPC Sawgrass, leading to a brief delay in the Players Championship's public gate opening.
New York City
fromHoodline
2 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.
#criminal-charges
Miami
fromESPN.com
3 weeks 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.
Miami
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Cops responded to multiple 911 calls before James Pearce Jr. arrest

Atlanta Falcons linebacker James Pearce Jr. was arrested on felony battery and stalking charges after allegedly ramming his Lamborghini into WNBA player Rickea Jackson's car, following multiple 911 calls from his girlfriend reporting harassment and break-in attempts.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Personal trainer (33) at female-only gym admits assaulting girlfriend

John Peters (33) of Wellingtonia, Knockrabo Apartments, Dundrum, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to assault and assault causing harm to the woman and criminal damage to her phone on dates in 2022 and 2023.
Exercise
#murder-trial
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Law

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

SF parents
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 weeks 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
3 weeks ago
Law

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

SF parents
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 weeks 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.
Atlanta Falcons
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Sparks' Rickea Jackson asks for protective order against ex-boyfriend, Falcons' player James Pearce Jr.

Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. faces felony charges after allegedly ramming his vehicle into his ex-girlfriend's car, and a protection order has been granted against him.
Women in technology
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks 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.
Atlanta Falcons
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Rickea Jackson, 'in fear of my life,' filed for protective order vs. James Pearce Jr.

WNBA player Rickea Jackson obtained a protection order against Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. after alleging he rammed her car and threatened her life.
Women in technology
fromIndependent
3 weeks 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.
#violent-crime
fromIndependent
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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.
#murder-conviction
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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.
#homicide-investigation
California
fromsfist.com
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
US news

Bronx double stabbing leaves woman dead, teen injured in possible domestic violence case: cops | amNewYork

California
fromsfist.com
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago
US news

Bronx double stabbing leaves woman dead, teen injured in possible domestic violence case: cops | amNewYork

fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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
US news
fromThe Falcoholic
3 weeks ago

James Pearce Jr.'s former girlfriend called 911 multiple times in weeks leading up to his arrest

WNBA player Rickea Jackson made seven 911 calls over weeks reporting stalking, threats, harassment, and attempted illegal entry by her former boyfriend James Pearce Jr. before his February arrest.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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
3 weeks 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.
#economic-abuse
Women in technology
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks 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.
Law
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Judge slams 'bully and a coward' who subjected his wife to 19 years of 'violent depravity'

A 47-year-old man was sentenced for 19 years of domestic violence against his wife, including stabbing with a poker and beating her while pregnant.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

NYC mother stabbed to death by maniac beau, son badly injured, cops say

Yesenia Hall, 42, was stabbed in the neck and torso and her 16-year-old son in the neck and back around 6:30 a.m. in their apartment on Sherman Ave. in Highbridge, according to police. The 45-year-old maniac who allegedly attacked them changed his clothes after the bloodshed and fled, authorities said.
Boston
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Jekyll and Hyde monster' left girlfriend paralysed after brutal assault

A man was sentenced to 16 years in prison for a brutal assault that paralyzed his girlfriend after eight years of controlling and violent behavior.
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Someone allegedly struck her ex's new girlfriend with a car in Newton. Now both women are facing charges.

According to a police report filed in court, Pimentel-Lugo said she was leaving her boyfriend's house that night when she saw Sanchez's car parked nearby on Lagrange Street. She got out to confront Sanchez, and the two women allegedly began fighting in the street, with Sanchez landing some punches and Pimentel-Lugo retrieving a baseball bat to hit Sanchez with it.
Boston
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Albania: Femicide cases expose gaps in protection system

The hardship doesn't end with the protection order and the court decisions. You have to rebuild your life from scratch. Thanks to the support and protection system in place in Albania, Laureta received temporary financial assistance and found work as a hairdresser, demonstrating both the challenges survivors face and the resources available to help them move forward.
Social justice
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Officers face probe over murdered women contact

Ten Met Police officers face misconduct notices for failing to properly investigate reports from two women murdered by the same man, including dismissing a murder call as a hoax.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Jose: Fatal shooting in shopping center parking lot investigated as murder-suicide

Officers were called at 11:38 a.m. to the 500 block of El Paseo de Saratoga for a shooting report, and found a man and woman lying on the ground in the lot suffering from gunshot wounds, according to the San Jose Police Department. They were both pronounced dead at the scene.
US news
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Man who stabbed four to death in Washington state had history of mental health issues

A 32-year-old man with documented mental health and substance abuse issues fatally stabbed four people outside his mother's home in Washington before being shot dead by a sheriff's deputy while the deputy served a protection order.
Women
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Looking to leave? Savvy Ladies has free financial advice for women going through divorce | amNewYork

Financial illiteracy and financial abuse trap women in abusive marriages; Savvy Ladies provides free financial education and support to empower women to leave unsafe situations.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Man (28) who forced woman to take five abortion pills and then locked her in a room is jailed for nine years

A man who caused the unlawful termination of a woman's pregnancy after forcing her to take five 'abortion' pills and then locking her in a room at a house in Co Donegal has been jailed for nine years.
Miscellaneous
California
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Caught Up in Some Manner of Domestic Battery Incident

California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri was arrested on suspicion of domestic battery, will not face charges, and is taking a leave of absence.
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