Illinois, Tragic Murder of a Young Muslim Boy
This devastating incident serves as a reminder of the importance of education and community engagement in fostering empathy and acceptance towards different faiths
Crime
61-year-old woman accused of murdering her husband by stabbing him with more than 140 stab wounds
Joan Burke, a 61-year-old Florida woman, has been charged with first-degree murder after authorities found her husband’s body surrounded by a large pool of blood in her home.
29-year-old man kills 64-year-old woman to sexually abuse her corpse
Colby Martin, a 29-year-old man from Michigan, USA, is accused of fatally running over a 64-year-old woman. He did it, allegedly, to sexually abuse her corpse.
Suspect on bicycle stabs 11 people in wanton attacks in Albuquerque
11 people were injured in a series of senseless knife attacks in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The suspect, who was riding a bicycle and carrying a large knife, was taken into custody by police.
Six members of a family stabbed in their sleep in Philadelphia: 29-year-old man arrested
A 29-year-old man has been arrested in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, United States, accused of stabbing six members of his family as they slept.
25 years in prison for woman who killed her boyfriend because he hit her
A Minnesota woman was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the murder of her boyfriend. In her statement to police, she said she shot her partner because she “didn’t want to listen to him anymore.”
A man kills his ex-girlfriend and her son with autism for fear that the disease was “contagious”
Tragic event occurred in Louth, a town located in the county of Lincolnshire, England. There, a 30-year-old man stabbed to death his ex-girlfriend, Bethany Vincent, 26, and her autistic son.
Man arrested for driving his father’s body through California in his vehicle
A 32-year-old man was arrested by officers in Tulare County, California, after discovering a dead body in the back seat of his vehicle.
A police officer killed his partner and then committed suicide while they were on vacation with fellow officers
Two officers Florida who were in a romantic relationship were found dead in a vacation home and early indications are that one killed the other and then committed suicide.
Bodies of five people found with gunshot wounds in Milwaukee home
Five people, four men and one woman, have been found dead with gunshot wounds in a Milwaukee home near 21st and Wright this Sunday afternoon, January 23.
Man shoots 16-year-old daughter to death after believing she was an intruder
A 16-year-old girl has been murdered by her father, who believed she was an intruder, in Columbus, a U.S. suburb of Ohio, according to local media The Columbus Dispatch.
Mother and her two sons charged with killing her six-year-old son on his birthday
A mother and her two sons were charged with killing their six-year-old son on his birthday before dumping his body in an alley in Indiana and then falsely reporting him missing.
Blind woman calls 911 to report her husband missing: police find him shot dead in bed
A murder investigation is underway after a blind woman report her husband missing, but he was dead in his bed. A search inside the property led to the discovery.
18 years in jail for stabbing his girlfriend 7 times when she asked him for a divorce after winning the lottery
Stephen Gibbs, a 45-year-old man, was jailed for 18 years on Monday for attempting to murder his partner, Emma Brown, 49, when she asked him for a divorce.
14-year-old teenager is arrested after stabbing a 12-year-old girl to death at the Christmas lights switch-on
A teenager has been charged with the alleged murder of a schoolgirl at the Christmas lights switch-on. Three other juveniles arrested have been released on bail.