Philadelphia prison chief to leave job after string of inmate deaths and escapes
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The head of a Philadelphia prison is stepping down following a series of inmate deaths and escapes. Blanche Carney, who has overseen the city’s four jails and jails since 2016, said in a letter to officials on Monday that April 5 would be her last day, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. I told […]
British man used fentanyl to poison couple after gaining trust, monitored deaths via app
A British IT worker who befriended and worked for an elderly couple, poisoned them with fentanyl and watched their deaths via mobile phone was sentenced Friday to a minimum of 37 years in prison. Luke Dewitt, 34, was sentenced in connection with the deaths of Stephen Baxter, 61, and Carol Baxter, 64, at their home […]
Another World Cup will be tainted by worker deaths if Fifa fails to act, say rights groups | Global development
Human rights groups have warned that the World Cup will once again be marred by the death and suffering of low-paid workers unless FIFA takes urgent action to ensure Saudi Arabia addresses widespread abuses of its migrant workforce. As the only bidder, Saudi Arabia is almost certain to be named by FIFA this year to […]
Police Arrest People Smugglers over Deaths of Five Forced Overboard
MADRID (AP) – Spanish police say they have arrested three people in connection with the death of five migrants who were threatened with a machete and forced to jump from a boat they were traveling on with dozens of others in November. authorities announced on Monday. The five people died off the coast south of […]
Kansas City Chiefs fans deaths: Families at odds threaten lawsuits against each other
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Drowning deaths at US-Mexico border up 3,200% since Trump raised wall height – report | US-Mexico border
Thirty-three people drowned trying to cross the U.S. border in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego, a staggering increase from the previous year, after the Trump administration nearly doubled the height of the wall along the southern border. . According to one study, the number of drownings increased by 3,200% from 2020 to 2023 compared […]
Iran-Backed Houthis Three Civilians, First Deaths in Red Sea Attacks
A bulker ship was abandoned and set ablaze in the vital waterway after a Houthi attack in the Red Sea, with a civilian sailor killed in a missile attack for the first time in the conflict. The U.S. and U.K. warned against Iranian-backed Houthi proxy invasion after a ballistic missile hit a Barbados-flagged, Liberian-owned merchant […]
Fentanyl overdose, stroke blamed for 2 of 4 recent deaths at troubled WI prison
Two of the four inmates known to have died at Waupun Correctional Facility since June died of drug overdoses and strokes, the coroner announced Wednesday. Tyshun Lemons, 30, was found dead in the jail on October 2nd, and Cameron Williams, 24, was found dead in the jail on October 30th. Dodge County Coroner PJ Schoebel […]
Child deaths in Gaza likely to ‘rapidly increase’ amid obstacles to aid: UNICEF
The United Nations warned on Sunday that unless humanitarian supplies are immediately increased, child deaths in the Gaza Strip will “rapidly increase”, further increasing pressure on the Israeli government over the humanitarian situation in the Israel-Hamas war. . More than 30,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza during the conflict, according to the Palestinian Ministry […]
‘Dying before our eyes’: Oregon overdose deaths push lawmakers to end decriminalization ‘experiment’
Oregon is ready to end its “experiment” with drug decriminalization, according to a state senator. This comes after a spike in overdose deaths and public drug use in the Beaver State forced the state Legislature to reintroduce criminal penalties for possession. “About four Oregonians a day die from an overdose,” state Sen. Tim Knopp, the […]