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Three young children killed in separate hot-car deaths across the US in recent days
At least three young children across America were killed after being left alone in hot cars in the space of five days. The youngest was just 11 months old when she was left alone in a car by her parents while they were attending church in Palm Bay, Florida on Sunday. A 1 year old was also left inside a…
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Pictured: Brit who was killed by lightning strike while paddleboarding in Rhodes
A British tourist who died after being struck by lightning while his girlfriend filmed him paddleboarding in Greece has been pictured. Greek officials named the tourist as Scott Aaron Seddon, 26, who died on Monday afternoon after he electrocuted in the Agia Agathi area of Rhodes, Greece. Brazilian Wander Machado, 47, told news outlet Rodiaki: ‘I swam to get him out.…
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Girl, 15, charged with starting Guyana school fire that killed 19 children
Investigators have alleged the teenager set the girls’ dormitory building alight late at night on May 21 in a fit of fury after her mobile phone was confiscated. She has been charged as an adult, prosecutors said, with 19 counts of murder. Firefighters bashed holes into the north-eastern wall of the secondary school dormitory in the town of Mahdia, around…
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Brit, 26, is killed by lightning 'while his girlfriend filmed him swimming in the sea' in Rhodes
A British tourist has died after being struck by lightning while his girlfriend was reportedly filming him swimming in the sea in Greece. The 26-year-old man tragically died this afternoon while at the beach in the Agia Agathi area of Rhodes. A 47-year-old local football player, who attempted to save the Brit, told Greek outlet Rodiaki: ‘As soon as I got…
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Three people killed and five injured in shooting at New Mexico biker rally
Three people were killed and five injured in a shooting at a biker rally in Red River, New Mexico, on Saturday. Neither the victims nor the shooters were local residents and were among bikers who were visiting for the rally over the long weekend holiday leading into Memorial Day, Red River mayor Linda Calhoun told the Guardian on Sunday. She…
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Bear who killed runner is spared death by Italian court
The brown bear, given the identity of JJ4, was captured on April 18 following an intensive, two-week, hunt launched after 26-year-old local man Andrea Papi was killed while running on a mountain trail. The court panel in the city of Trento requested more details about the dynamics of the attack by the 17-year-old female bear, and suspended an order by…
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‘Donkey is my connection to him’: The Repair Shop viewers break down in tears as team restore 57-year-old toy for woman whose brother was killed in road accident
The Repair Shop viewers broke down in tears last night as the team restored a 57-year-old toy Lorraine Thomas, from Llandudno, Wales, lost her twin brother Mark in a road accident when she was 21 years old. Arriving at the Repair Shop’s headquarters in Chichester, the grieving sister explained that she couldn’t bear to part ways with Mark’s toy donkey…
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Baby girl and grandparents killed in horrific South Dakota house explosion
A massive house explosion in South Dakota has killed a six-month old baby girl and her two grandparents – with two children, 5 and 7, also in critical condition. Ladonna Hupp, 61, and six-month-old Harper Hupp were found dead at the scene. William “Bill” Hupp, 66, was transported to Avera St. Mary’s Hospital in Pierre, South Dakota, where he succumbed to…
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World
Three Killed After Suspected Shooting and Stabbing in Japan
A man armed with a rifle and knife killed a woman and two police officers and injured another person on Thursday in the central Japanese city of Nakano before fleeing and shutting himself inside a home, the police said. It was an astonishing burst of violence in Japan, where gun-related homicides and other gun incidents are exceedingly rare. Laws governing…
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Mom of SC drunk driver who killed bride killed a firefighter after driving into him in 2013 blaze
The mother of a drunk driver who killed a South Carolina bride on her wedding night was involved in an eerily similar crash ten years ago where a New Jersey firefighter died. Traci Komoroski, 62, the mother of Jamie Lee Komoroski, 25, was in a wreck in 2013 that resulted in the death of Forest Fire Service Warden Jeffrey Scheuerer. Scheuerer was…
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