Eight Immigrants Drown in Greece

Three adults and five children drowned in the Aegean Sea on Tuesday when their boat hit rocks near the shore and sank, Greek officials say. The boat was carrying seventeen illegal immigrants – an eighteenth man, suspected of being a member of a human smuggling operation, was arrested after being found nearby. Rescuers found nine [...]

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Ex-Frat Members Plead Guilty in Hazing Death

Two former members of a banned fraternity admitted to giving a student so much alcohol during a hazing that the man died. Nineteen-year-old sophomore Arman Partamian was found dead on March 1st after he’d been drinking for three days to gain membership in an unsanctioned fraternity at the State University of New York. Alex Stucki [...]

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Court Will Not Get Involved in Hamas Suit

The Supreme Court has decided not to let the parents of a teenager killed in a terrorist attack in Israel collect damages from a man accused of helping fund Hamas. The court refused on Tuesday to hear appeals from the parents of David Biom, a seventeen-year-old boy killed in the 1997 drive-by shooting in Beit [...]

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Police Investigate Death of NJ Priest

Investigators are treating a priest recently found dead in a New Jersey church rectory as a crime. The cause of the death of Reverend Ed Hinds has not been released as of Friday. His body was discovered at St. Patrick’s Church in Chatham, New Jersey on Friday morning. Captain Jeffrey Paul of the Morris County [...]

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One Dead, Eight Injured in Helicopter Crash

Navy officials say a helicopter crash during a training exercise has left one service member dead and eight injured. The crash occured aboard the USNS Arctic at around eight in the evening on Thursday, off the coast of Fort Story, Va., according to Navy spokesperson Lt. Cmdr. Phil Rosi. The service members that were injured [...]

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Charges Dropped Against Teen in Beating Death

Charges of first-degree murder against one of four Illinois teenagers involved in the beating and death of a student were dropped on Monday. The fight was recorded on a cell phone camera. Eugene Bailey, eighteen, of Chicago, was arrested on September 26th, two days after sixteen-year-old Derrion Albert was killed during a fight after class [...]

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Man Discovered Dead in Montana Garbage Truck

Montana police said that a man who was likely using a garbage bin as a shelter from the cold was found dead amongst the trash of a garbage truck. Police guessed that he was crushed by the garbage when the truck loaded the contents of the dumpster. The man’s body was discovered in the truck [...]

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Florida Woman Found Dead in Eight Feet of Trash

Police recently discovered the body of a Florida woman buried under eight feet of trash in her home in Florida. They were responding to concerned family members who said that they hadn’t heard from Carina E. Decampo, seventy-one, in weeks. Police entered the Jacksonville, Florida home to what one officer referred to as “unbelievable squalor.” [...]

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Michael Jackson Was Murdered

On June 25, 2009, millions of pop superstar Michael Jackson’s fans were shocked and stunned by the news that the 50-year-old entertainer had died in his Bel Air Mansion. Paramedics were called to the scene but by the time they arrived, Jackson had stopped breathing and had gone into full cardiac arrest. The paramedics performed [...]

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