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Sara Sharif's mum calls killers 'sadists' and 'cowards' as she mourns her 'angel'

Sara Sharif's murder resulted in life sentences for her father and stepmother, highlighting the extreme violence and sadism faced by the young girl.

Bed-Stuy man sentenced for fatal machete rampage on family that left grandfather dead * Brooklyn Paper

Dayquan Dubose was sentenced to 18 years to life for fatally stabbing his grandfather and wounding two family members in a machete attack.

Sara Sharif's mum calls killers 'sadists' and 'cowards' as she mourns her 'angel'

Sara Sharif's murder resulted in life sentences for her father and stepmother, highlighting the extreme violence and sadism faced by the young girl.

Bed-Stuy man sentenced for fatal machete rampage on family that left grandfather dead * Brooklyn Paper

Dayquan Dubose was sentenced to 18 years to life for fatally stabbing his grandfather and wounding two family members in a machete attack.
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Husband accused of subjecting wife to 'emotional, physical and financial control' and 'monitoring her with cameras' in their home

Husband accused of coercively controlling and assaulting wife, facing trial.
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'Sara dad, stepmum and uncle were all complicit in causing her daily living hell'

Sara Sharif's death was due to prolonged abuse by her family, highlighting a normalized culture of violence.

Dad denies jetwashing Sara Sharif's body before fleeing to Pakistan

The defendants are accused of collectively abusing Sara Sharif, culminating in her tragic death and subsequent attempts to cover it up.

Sara Sharif: The short, traumatic life of 10-year-old schoolgirl

A father confessed to the abuse and traumatic death of his daughter Sara, revealing severe neglect and a history of violence.

Fever pitch' screams and father's violent past: Red flags before Sara Sharif's death

The tragic case of Sara Sharif highlights the systemic failures in safeguarding children, despite numerous warning signs of abuse.

'Psycho' stepmum tied 10-year-old Sara Sharif up with tape, her dad claims

Sara Sharif suffered severe abuse leading to her death, with her parents accused of complicity in a prolonged campaign of violence against her.

Dad said he 'legally punished' 10-year-old Sara Sharif 'and she died'

The defendants are on trial for the murder of Sara Sharif, involving severe abuse leading to her death.

'Sara dad, stepmum and uncle were all complicit in causing her daily living hell'

Sara Sharif's death was due to prolonged abuse by her family, highlighting a normalized culture of violence.

Dad denies jetwashing Sara Sharif's body before fleeing to Pakistan

The defendants are accused of collectively abusing Sara Sharif, culminating in her tragic death and subsequent attempts to cover it up.

Sara Sharif: The short, traumatic life of 10-year-old schoolgirl

A father confessed to the abuse and traumatic death of his daughter Sara, revealing severe neglect and a history of violence.

Fever pitch' screams and father's violent past: Red flags before Sara Sharif's death

The tragic case of Sara Sharif highlights the systemic failures in safeguarding children, despite numerous warning signs of abuse.

'Psycho' stepmum tied 10-year-old Sara Sharif up with tape, her dad claims

Sara Sharif suffered severe abuse leading to her death, with her parents accused of complicity in a prolonged campaign of violence against her.

Dad said he 'legally punished' 10-year-old Sara Sharif 'and she died'

The defendants are on trial for the murder of Sara Sharif, involving severe abuse leading to her death.
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Father who broke every bone in newborn son's skull had undiagnosed schizophrenia

Kadees Mohammed was detained for manslaughter due to severe undiagnosed mental illness after fatally attacking his newborn son.
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Man and woman found dead with their necks slashed in Brooklyn home

Two people found dead with necks slashed in Brooklyn, identified as father and daughter, investigation ongoing.

Hayward police say man killed father, hid body in dumpster

A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his father and concealing the body in a dumpster.

Police shot at a man inside a Hialeah home, reports say. What we know so far

A man was shot at by police after allegedly stabbing family members in Hialeah.

Man charged with murder of sister, 57, stabbed to death at home in south London

A man has been charged with the murder of his sister found stabbed in south-east London.

Watch: Plymouth man arrested after father found stabbed to death

Matthew Paluzzi was arrested and charged with murder after his father was found stabbed to death in Plymouth.

Germany: Police arrest man over arson attacks, van crash DW 09/29/2024

A man has been arrested in Germany for arson, resulting in critical injuries to children, believed to be family-targeted.

Man and woman found dead with their necks slashed in Brooklyn home

Two people found dead with necks slashed in Brooklyn, identified as father and daughter, investigation ongoing.

Hayward police say man killed father, hid body in dumpster

A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly murdering his father and concealing the body in a dumpster.

Police shot at a man inside a Hialeah home, reports say. What we know so far

A man was shot at by police after allegedly stabbing family members in Hialeah.

Man charged with murder of sister, 57, stabbed to death at home in south London

A man has been charged with the murder of his sister found stabbed in south-east London.

Watch: Plymouth man arrested after father found stabbed to death

Matthew Paluzzi was arrested and charged with murder after his father was found stabbed to death in Plymouth.

Germany: Police arrest man over arson attacks, van crash DW 09/29/2024

A man has been arrested in Germany for arson, resulting in critical injuries to children, believed to be family-targeted.
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Sara Sharif's father takes full responsibility' for her death in dramatic admission

Sara Sharif's father has taken full responsibility for her tragic death during his trial, acknowledging the family's role in her suffering.

Listen: Father tells operator he's killed daughter in harrowing 999 call

Urfan Sharif confessed to killing his daughter in a distressing emergency phone call, which has become a central piece of evidence in the ongoing trial.

Sara Sharif was punished because she had a jinn in her' stepmother

The court heard claims of extensive abuse by Sara Sharif's father, stepmother, and uncle, culminating in her tragic murder.

Sara Sharif's father takes full responsibility' for her death in dramatic admission

Sara Sharif's father has taken full responsibility for her tragic death during his trial, acknowledging the family's role in her suffering.

Listen: Father tells operator he's killed daughter in harrowing 999 call

Urfan Sharif confessed to killing his daughter in a distressing emergency phone call, which has become a central piece of evidence in the ongoing trial.

Sara Sharif was punished because she had a jinn in her' stepmother

The court heard claims of extensive abuse by Sara Sharif's father, stepmother, and uncle, culminating in her tragic murder.
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Joseph DeLucia, auto mechanic and former EMT who killed 4 in LI murder-suicide, was a hoarder: cops

Joseph DeLucia, Jr. killed four family members before committing suicide, driven by a fracturing home life after his mother's death.

Grandson arrested after grandmother's suspicious death in NH

A 23-year-old grandson, Joshua Lanchester, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 76-year-old grandmother, Cynthia Lanchester.

Man accused of killing his grandmother with hammer in New Hampshire

A 23-year-old man is accused of murdering his 76-year-old grandmother in Easton, NH, using a hammer.

Woman shot dead as she's leaving work, CA officials say. 51-year-old brother arrested

A man fatally shot his sister in Riverside, California, as she was getting into her car after work, leading to an ongoing police investigation.

Ex-DJ imprisoned for life for murdering partner's mother in drunken knife attack

Damian Homer killed his partner's mother in a drunken attack after she tried to protect her daughter, leading to a life sentence.

Joseph DeLucia, auto mechanic and former EMT who killed 4 in LI murder-suicide, was a hoarder: cops

Joseph DeLucia, Jr. killed four family members before committing suicide, driven by a fracturing home life after his mother's death.

Grandson arrested after grandmother's suspicious death in NH

A 23-year-old grandson, Joshua Lanchester, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 76-year-old grandmother, Cynthia Lanchester.

Man accused of killing his grandmother with hammer in New Hampshire

A 23-year-old man is accused of murdering his 76-year-old grandmother in Easton, NH, using a hammer.

Woman shot dead as she's leaving work, CA officials say. 51-year-old brother arrested

A man fatally shot his sister in Riverside, California, as she was getting into her car after work, leading to an ongoing police investigation.

Ex-DJ imprisoned for life for murdering partner's mother in drunken knife attack

Damian Homer killed his partner's mother in a drunken attack after she tried to protect her daughter, leading to a life sentence.
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Is your smartphone being tracked? Here's how to tell

Understanding digital safety and technology's role in family violence is crucial for victim-survivors to reduce risks effectively.
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11-Year-Old Is Charged in Killing of 82-Year-Old Ex-Mayor and His Daughter

An 11-year-old boy confessed to murdering an 82-year-old relative and his adult daughter, raising questions about motivations and legal proceedings.

Teen girl who killed her mother and invited friend to see the corpse is jailed for life

A 15-year-old girl has been convicted of killing her mother due to her secret life involving drugs.

11-Year-Old Is Charged in Killing of 82-Year-Old Ex-Mayor and His Daughter

An 11-year-old boy confessed to murdering an 82-year-old relative and his adult daughter, raising questions about motivations and legal proceedings.

Teen girl who killed her mother and invited friend to see the corpse is jailed for life

A 15-year-old girl has been convicted of killing her mother due to her secret life involving drugs.
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Why are men who murder women seen as less of a threat than terrorists? | Van Badham

Violence against women and children in Australia should be treated with equal urgency as terrorism.

How did I get here? I came from a good home.' The violent patterns that haunt Indigenous women

Alison Bairnsfather-Scott reflects on her happy yet complex childhood, revealing the deep impact of family violence within Indigenous communities. Educating others is crucial.

Parallel lives: Indigenous women united by murder, driven by desperation for change

Violence against Indigenous women is a devastating reality that needs urgent attention and action.

National Legal Aid calls for $300m funding increase to keep Australian women safe

More than $300m additional annual government funding is needed for legal aid services related to family violence.

Ex-NBA player Forbes arrested on felony charge

Former NBA player Bryn Forbes has been arrested on a family violence charge
Forbes was arrested on a charge of assaulting a family member by choking, strangulation

More than 3,000 women are murdered in Mexico each year: How violence affects the youngest victims

Violence against women in Mexico has increased in the last 30 years, with more than 3,000 women murdered annually.
Only 24% of the women murdered in Mexico are counted as femicides, but the real number is likely much higher.
Sexual crimes against girls and adolescents, family violence, trafficking, and child femicides have also increased in recent years.
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