Tag: Victims
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Police to speak to driver as vigil mourns crash victims
[ad_1] The driver of a car which ploughed through a regional Victorian pub is expected to be interviewed by police as investigations into the fatal crash continue. Three families were sitting in the Royal Daylesford Hotel’s roadside beer garden when a BMW SUV mounted the kerb and hit patrons about 6pm on Sunday. A 38-year-old…
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Biden visits Maine to honor mass shooting victims and to press for gun control legislation
[ad_1] President Biden and first lady Jill Biden are visiting Lewiston, Maine, Friday to mourn the deaths of 18 people killed last week in the state’s deadliest mass shooting in history. The president is scheduled to deliver remarks paying his respects to the victims and thanking first responders. He will then meet privately with families…
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Gracie Spinks inquest: Murder victim’s call to police released
[ad_1] A call made to police by a woman who was stabbed to death by her “obsessed” former colleague has been released. Gracie Spinks reported Mike Sellers to Derbyshire Police four months before he stabbed her to death in Duckmanton, Derbyshire. Sellers, who had harassed multiple female colleagues before Miss Spinks, is then thought to…
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‘A love that cannot be gunned down’: Lewiston holds vigil for shooting victims
[ad_1] Sign up to our Evening Headlines email for your daily guide to the latest news Sign up to our free US Evening Headlines email The morning after Maine authorities lifted a shelter-in-place order upon discovery of the fugitive shooter’s body, popular Lewiston breakfast spot DuBois Cafe reopened. Beloved regular Ronald Morin, who came in…
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Manhunt for Maine mass shootings suspect continues as details on victims emerge
[ad_1] The manhunt continued Friday for the suspect in the mass shootings that killed 18 people and injured 13 in Lewiston, Maine, on Wednesday night. Authorities are searching for 40-year-old Robert Card, Maine Public Safety Commissioner Mike Sauschuck told reporters during a news conference Thursday. Police said he should be considered armed and dangerous. Hundreds…
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Some police stations are using dogs to help victims and officers with trauma : NPR
[ad_1] Police departments find that keeping specially trained dogs on hand — to comfort crime victims and officers alike — can make a real difference in traumatic situations. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: When someone mentions police dogs, it often brings to mind big, scary canines. But some police dogs provide comfort. KUER’s Ciara Hulet met some.…
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Israel-Hamas War: How Can You Help Support Victims Of The Crisis?
[ad_1] The escalating war between Israel and the Palestinian militants, Hamas, has left millions reeling in the Middle East. More than 1,400 have been killed on Israeli land since Hamas launched its surprise attack ten days ago, and hundreds have been taken hostage. More than 2,700 people have also been killed on Palestinian land since…
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Jewish community in Manchester holds vigil for victims of Hamas attack – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] King Charles has condemned the ‘barbaric acts’ of terrorism in Israel, and asked to be updated on the situation there. Buckinham Palace said the King’s thoughts were with all who had lost loved ones. It’s being reported that as many as 17 British citizens are dead or missing after the Hamas attack. Tonight in…
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Skeletons of 1918 Flu Victims Reveal Clues About Who Was Likely to Die
[ad_1] The flu typically kills the very young, the old and the sick. That made the virus in 1918 unusual, or so the story goes: It killed healthy young people as readily as those who were frail or had chronic conditions. Doctors of the time reported that, among those in the prime of their lives,…