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Mar 14 2023
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Family of LSU freshman who died after chugging 190-proof liquor in hazing ritual gets $6.1M
The family of an 18-year-old Louisiana State University fraternity pledge, whose hazing-related alcohol death after being forced to chug 190-proof liquor prompted changes to the law in two states, will get a $6.1 million settlement in a lawsuit stemming from the case. A jury awarded the verdict last week to Stephen and Rae Ann Gruver, the parents of Maxwell Gruver. Their lawyer told Law&
Law & Crime
Apr 16 2023
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An Atlanta Inmate Died In His Jail Cell Due To A 'Severe Bed Bug Infestation,' Family Asking For Criminal Investigation
Last summer, LaShawn Thompson was arrested in Atlanta on simple battery charges for an incident that took place, according to USA Today. After being taken to Fulton County Jail, he was eventually transferred to the psychiatric wing of the facility since officials insisted he was mentally ill. On Sept. 19, the 35-year-old’s body was found lifeless in his cell. He was reported dead after
Blavity
Feb 02 2024
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Owner still sought for dog who wandered on to NJ Transit train
A commuting canine with white curly fur that wandered on to an NJ Transit train Thursday morning is still waiting at Jersey City’s Division of Anima Control to be reunited with her family. The little dog followed a commuter on to a Morris & Essex Line train at Mountain Station at 7:52 a.m. Thursday and rode the train to Hoboken Terminal, NJ Transit police said on X. NJ Transit police
Mar 13 2023
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Family of Atlanta 'Cop City' activist killed after allegedly shooting trooper releases private autopsy: report
The family of a 26-year-old activist killed after allegedly shooting a state trooper who was clearing demonstrators from the wooded site of Atlanta's "Cop City" reportedly released private autopsy results and filed a lawsuit that disputes authorities' account of events. The relatives of Manuel Esteban Paez Teran, who reportedly went by the name "Tortuguita" and identified as non-binary, are
Fox News (Online News)
Mar 12 2023
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Former VP Mike Pence accuses 'reckless' Donald Trump of endangering his family during the January 6 riots
Mike Pence has accused Donald Trump of endangering his family in the January 6 riots.
Speaking at the annual Gridiron Dinner, an annual white-tie gathering of Washington's political and journalistic elite, the former vice president said: "His reckless words endangered my family and everyone at the Capitol that day, and I know history will hold Donald Trump accountable." AP reports.
Business Insider
Feb 22 2024
Perspectives Blog
Kansas City Shooting: Staggered Reporting from Officials Confuses Media
On Tuesday, Jackson County authorities charged two suspects with murder for the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Parade that left one dead and 22 with gunshot wounds.
Prosecutors identified the perpetrators as Dominic M. Miller and Lyndell Mays, two Missourians aged 18 and 23, respectively.
With six days between the shooting and the prosecutor’s announcement,
Andy Gorel
Jan 25 2024
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The 71st Annual Sioux Empire Livestock Show takes place through Sunday
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The 71st annual Sioux Empire Livestock Show is happening at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds through Sunday. Those competing with their animals range in age from 8 to 18. “This is like a competition or like a tournament of gymnastics or basketball or traveling baseball even. These kids, for some of them, it’s their vacation. So, they come out, bring their
Dakota News Now
Feb 02 2024
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Law enforcement officer killed Friday in vehicle pursuit near I-29/Colman exit
COLMAN, S.D. (KELO) — A South Dakota law enforcement officer was killed Friday afternoon in connection to a vehicle pursuit. The incident happened on Highway 34 near the Colman Exit and I-29. According to South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley, one person has been arrested in connection with the incident. “Our hearts go out to the officer’s family and all those serving in the officer’s
Keloland
Mar 18 2022
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Ukraine war divides families and exiles children. Why some stay.
Protecting home. Protecting family. Keeping families together. The war is forcing many Ukrainians to choose among those principles. Our reporter spoke to families in Odessa who decided to stay.
For decades, the aging military hardware on display at a sprawling Soviet-era park has created a favorite playground for children, who can’t help climbing on the rows of World War II artillery
Christian Science Monitor
Feb 06 2024
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Canada: Sexual assault charges against hockey pros
Canadian police confirmed on Monday that sexual assault charges have been levied against five players from Canada's 2018 world junior ice hockey team – four of whom currently play in the National Hockey League (NHL).
The incident in question was first reported to police in June 2018 by a woman who claimed to have been sexually assaulted by members of the team in a hotel room after a
Deutsche Welle