the attack, which also killed 10 civilians, six police and an Afghan interpreter for NATO. Witnesses said the attacker waited for the soldiers to leave their vehicles before detonating the bomb. About 60 people were wounded in the attack, some critically. “A suicide bomber on a motorcycle targeted a joint patrol in Khost city in a crowded area,” the governor’s office said. Khost,…
Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse found dead following a hoax call to the hospital treating Kate Middleton, criticized senior colleagues over her treatment in one of three suicide notes, it has emerged. An inquest heard that Jacintha Saldanha, 46, left three emotional suicide notes following the prank call by Australian DJs Mel Greig and Michael Christian. But it has emerged today that in one of the n…
Ryan Brunn, the man sentenced to life in prison for beating and killing 7-year-old Jorelys Rivera, who was found in a trash bin, has committed suicide in his jail cell. Ryan Brunn, 20, was found unresponsive at the Jackson State Prison today and was later pronounced dead at a hospital, the Atlanta Journal Constitution reported. Kristen Stancil, a spokeswoman for the state Department of Correction…
2004 – Bobby Brown was released from the county jail after spending a night behind bars for failing to pay $63,500 in child support. He paid up, and said the whole thing was a misunderstanding January 7, 2004 – Bobby Brown is scheduled to be in court for a preliminary hearing regarding the December 2003 battery incident. May 5, 2004 – bobby Brown is scheduled to appear in a Fulton County, GA court…
Southern California and Mexico massive blackout . More than 4 million without power. San Diego Gas & Electric announced Friday 4:30 a.m that have had power restored for all 1.4 million customers, after 13 hours from massive outage struck. San Diego Gas & Electric vice president, Dave Geier said 100 substations are back on line. “The 100% return occurred about an hour before the ne…
Woman hunted by police for ATM stiletto heel attack. A saggy-pants clumsy beer-thief, accused of stealing beer from a Polk County convenience store earlier this year, was arrested on Wednesday, August 24. Juan Luis Gutierrez was charged with petty theft and booked into the Polk County Jail, Florida, after he was identified based on convenience store surveillance system recordings. Juan L…
…ncinitas, California, yesterday. The night-time glow is a side-effect of blooming red algae, known as red tide, which can turn entire beaches scarlet and murky during the day. Michael Dermyer and his 5 year-old son Colin watching the waves glow neon blue from the red tide at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, California The smell of decay, caused by rotting kelp, plankton and fish often accompanies th…
Two earthquakes took place on Thursday in Texas and California, according to US Geological Survey. The first one was a 4.8 magnitude earthquake which took place in Texas, having the epicenter near rural Karnes County, 47 miles southwest of San Antonio. The quake struck at 7:24 a.m. local time and was eye-opening because it was a record breaker. It was the largest earthquake on record for the area…
to land on the centre of the concrete guard rail, KVEC Radio reports. The big-rig truck, meanwhile, ploughed through the guardrail, falling into Nojoqui Creek and immediately bursting into flames. The 48-year-old truck driver, whose name has not yet been released, died at the scene. navy seabees, big rig truck, freeway bridge, san juan capistrano, mother and two daughters, california freeway, hig…
ed by long-standing budget issues, there is wide acceptance that the death penalty system needs reform. Data from the Death Penalty Information Center shows that at the start of the year the state had 723 inmates on death row. The US as a whole had 3,189. But no inmate has been put to death in California since 2006, and a respected study in 2009 noted that the state was spending some $184 million…
At least 37 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack at a mosque in Maymana, northern Afghanistan, officials say. More than 40 people were wounded in the attack at the front of the mosque in Maymana, capital of Faryab province. The provincial governor and police chief were said to be among those attending the prayers to mark the Eid al-Adha holidays, but they reportedly escaped without se…
to take her own life An inquest into Jacintha Saldanha’s death was due to begin this week but has been delayed. The nurse was found hanging by a scarf from a wardrobe in her bedroom on December 7. Jacintha Saldanha shared a home in Bristol, UK, with her husband Benedict Barboza, 49, and their two children, Junal, 17, and Lisha, 14. She had been working in England for ten years but was said…
er back, but no one answered. This comes as it was revealed that Dick Trickle suffered chronic and debilitating pain in his chest days before his suicide according to Chuck, his brother. Dick Trickle, 71, who died on Thursday from a self inflicted gunshot wound was so distressed by his mystery ailment that he visited doctors twice a day. According to his brother, the popular racer became depressed…
ogy at Washington University with a focus on the earliest roots of Delta blues. He became a respected authority on historical Hawaiian music, publishing articles and put together a large collection of 78rpm records. He produced five re-issue albums from this collection on the Rounder and Folklyric labels, documenting the best of Hawaiian music from 1915 to 1935. In 1988, Bob Brozman rediscovered t…
…to step down that he should be transferred to another troop. In 1995, Rick Turley was arrested when his girlfriend told police that he was sexually attracted to children. Rick Turley was sentenced to 7 years in prison, reduced to 5 on appeal, after he was convicted of five counts of molesting children. In 2000, while out on parole Rick Turley was caught trying to coerce two boys into a relationsh…
Director Tony Scott did not have inoperable brain cancer, despite initial reports a terminal diagnosis was what drove him to commit suicide from a bridge in Los Angeles, his family told authorities the day after his death. Tony Scott, 68, perhaps best known for Top Gun, was said to have leaped to his death “without hesitation” in an effort to spare his family the pain of watching his slow death,…
…County alone. More than ten other fires sweeped on Tuesday, burning six homes in Caldwell County (near Bastrop County), twelve homes in Grimes County (40 miles northwest of Houston). In Cass County a 7,000-acre fire burned in heavy timberland and in one neighborhood in Bastrop flames attacked houses built among oaks, pines and cedar trees. The wildfire in Leander destroyed over ten homes and caus…
ver forests hiding fighters from the Viet Cong, guerrillas backed by the Communist government of North Vietnam. The US has begun a project to help clean up Agent Orange contamination in Vietnam after 37 years since the war ended The US government is providing $41 million to the clean-up project, which is being carried out by two American companies in co-operation with the Vietnamese defence minis…
More than 30 people have been killed in Yemen after a suspected suicide bomber has struck a village in the southern province of Abyan. Dozens more were wounded in the attack on a funeral service in the city of Jaar, Yemeni officials said. Military officials told Associated Press the funeral was for a man linked to militias which had helped the army in their fight against al-Qaeda. They said five…
…apartment at 270 West 17th Street, and his mother, Princess Yasmin Aga Khan rushed to the scene when she heard the news. Andrew Embiricos, 25, was the son of Rita Hayworth’s daughter Princess Yasmin, 61, who was a product of Hayworth’s third husband, Prince Aly Aga Khan. Andrew Ali Aga Khan Embiricos, Rita Hayworth’s grandson died after an apparent suicide in his Manhattan apartment on Sunday (p…
erned that there will be further attacks, he says. International troops are gradually handing over responsibilities to Afghan security forces, as NATO prepares to pull out of the country by the end of 2014. …
…ospital staff member tell the family: “I hope you get to the truth.” Meanwhile, another friend of the family has revealed that Jacintha Saldanha may have tried to commit suicide more than once in the 72 hours between the prank and the moment her body was discovered by a colleague. She may have attempted to slash her wrists before she died as a result of hanging herself with a scarf. The friend sa…
…ked down the car and began pursuit. The driver fired several shots at the police car, but no officers were hurt. The car travelled west on Interstate highway 10, before turning on to a dirt road about 70 miles (113 km) to 80 miles from the state border with California. “He got out of the car and shot himself,” Sgt. Tommy Thompson said. “Efforts to revive him were not successful a…
A $45 million Atlanta mansion – Forsyth County estate Le Rêve – was foreclosed and then sold at a massive 75% drop at only $11.5 million. Forsyth County estate Le Rêve (“The Dream” in French) was foreclosed at the end of 2010 after taking three years to build with no expense spared by Hubert and Norma Humphrey. The impressive mansion, which has its own private 18-hole golf course, now…
ith us. <<How could you be doing this? You might be ruining his whole life!>>,” said Pauline Moreno. Citing a statistic from the Youth Suicide Prevention Program, Pauline Moreno noted over 50% of transgender youth will have had at least one suicide attempt by their 20th birthday. And ignoring their son’s incessant pleas, Pauline Moreno said, simply was not worth the risk. “What i…
Ibragim Todashev implicates himself and Tamerlan Tsarnaev in Brendan Mess and other two murder caseIbragim Todashev, friend of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, implicated himself and Tamerlan in a 2011 triple slaying just before he was killed by an FBI agent early…
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US immigration bill passes Senate panel with 13-5The immigration bill that would offer a chance of citizenship to millions living in the US illegally has taken a stride forward in Congress. A Senate panel voted 13-5 to…
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