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Apr 19 2024
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Pat Tillman's mother recalls command blunders behind ex-Cardinals safety's death
When former NFL star Pat Tillman was fatally wounded in Afghanistan, April 22, 2004, the military did not disclose to his family or the public that his death was due to friendly fire. Ever since, his mother has been on a search for truth. (7:38) When Pat Tillman was killed in Afghanistan on April 22, 2004, the news stunned his fellow Americans. He was one of the most famous soldiers since
ESPN.comApr 16 2024
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Record Rainfall Causes Severe Flooding And At Least 18 Deaths In UAE And Oman
The United Arab Emirates faced its heaviest recorded level of rainfall which caused severe flooding and disrupted operations at the world’s busiest airport for international traffic on Wednesday, while flash flooding in neighboring Oman killed more than a dozen people. Meteorological authorities in the UAE described the severe downpour as “an exceptional event” with one area receiving as much
ForbesApr 16 2024
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Tucson men sentenced in human smuggling attempt that led to highway death of teen
Two Tucson men were sentenced for their roles in the highway death of a teen, according to an announcement by the U.S. Attorney’s Office on Tuesday. According to the announcement, 38-year-old Gerson Montano and 64-year-old Robert Dale Hart were both convicted in connection to the teen's death in March. On Aug. 3, 2022, Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers attempted to stop an SUV
AZ CentralApr 14 2024
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Death investigation underway after child dies at West Suburban Hospital
OAK PARK, Ill. — An investigation is underway after a child died at a hospital in the western suburbs on Sunday afternoon. According to Chicago police, officers were called to West Suburban Hospital in Oak Park around 1:30 p.m., following a report of child abuse. Police say a 5-year-old girl, who had visible bruising to her facial area, was later pronounced dead at the hospital. Police have
WGNApr 18 2024
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Dakota County attorney calls 180-day sentence for girl's overdose death "unfortunate"
MINNEAPOLIS — A Bloomington man has been sentenced to nearly six months in jail for his role in the overdose death of a 15-year-old West St. Paul girl two years ago. Parker Benson, 19, was convicted of third-degree murder in February for selling a young girl the fentanyl pills that caused her death. Court documents say the two spoke via text message and met outside a Walgreens pharmacy in West
CBS News (Online)Apr 18 2024
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Protesters demand firing of 5 Chicago police officers involved in Dexter Reed shooting death
Protest planned calling for firing of Chicago police officers involved in shooting of Dexter Reed Protest planned calling for firing of Chicago police officers involved in shooting of Dexter Reed Protest planned calling for firing of Chicago police officers involved in shooting of Dexter Reed CHICAGO (CBS) -- Community organizers held a rally Thursday afternoon to demand the firing of the five
CBS News (Online)Apr 18 2024
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‘Like some of your childhood going away.’ Fans mourn Dickie Betts’ death
MACON — In the hours after Allman Brothers Band member Dickey Betts died, word of his passing hadn’t yet spread to tourists visiting the Big House, the Tudor-style mansion-turned-museum where the group once lived and, half a century ago, birthed some of its most celebrated music. As the story goes, Betts, a guitar-playing extraordinaire and Southern Rock pioneer, wrote “Blue Sky” in the living
Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionApr 16 2024
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California mom falls to her death while hiking in Sedona with husband and toddler
A California mother fell to her death while hiking in Sedona with her husband and 1-year-old child on Monday morning, officials with the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office said. Zynad Joseph, 40, was hiking a trail on Bear Mountain with her family when she fell down a 140-foot cliff, according to authorities. Another group of hikers heard her yelling and discovered Joseph was seriously injured.
AZ Central