Elderly man falls to his death during pre-dawn home invasion in NYC apartment building
An elderly man fell to his death during a home invasion in Washington Heights early Saturday morning, police and news reports said. A neighbor saw the victim climb out of a window and fall onto the scaffolding. Police said the trio of robbers met at about 4:30 a.m. near 161st Street and Broadway after one […]
‘Best in the class’: Greek man in his 80s starts night school after life of toil | Greece
“Everything I learn is interesting,” says Vasilis Panayiotapoulos. “Being here opens my heart.” It's 7:45 p.m. A bell rings in another class, and the world of classical Greece beckons to the pensioner, whose pencil case and textbooks are neatly arranged on a small wooden desk. Wearing a dark suit and polished loafers, Panayiotalopoulos is not […]
NY man taking photo of ‘Welcome to Florida’ sign causes crash that killed his niece and nephews: police
A New York man was arrested this month on suspicion of causing a traffic accident that killed his niece and three nephews last year after speeding off to take a photo of a “Welcome to Florida” sign at the state border. The Florida Highway Patrol charged Marvin Redondo-Funez, 25, with four counts of aggravated manslaughter […]
Man suffers Cardiac Arrest After Fight on Westminster Bridge
A man is in a critical condition after suffering cardiac arrest during a brawl on Westminster Bridge in central London on Sunday. The Metropolitan Police was called to Westminster Bridge at around 10.45am local time following reports of a fight. The man was taken to the hospital and is said to be in critical condition […]
NYPD Cops Rescue Man Dangling from Brooklyn Bridge
New York City police rescued a man who was about to jump from the iconic Brooklyn Bridge just after 3 p.m. Saturday. Law enforcement sources said of new york post Police rushed to the scene after receiving a report that a man had climbed onto the outside of the building. The man is believed to […]
Maryland man found guilty of killing girlfriend, unborn baby in county’s first-ever conviction of its kind
A Maryland man has been found guilty of killing his girlfriend and her unborn child, marking the first time in Montgomery County history that a defendant has been convicted of killing a viable fetus. A jury on Friday found Torrey Moore, 33, guilty of two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of his pregnant […]
California man allegedly stabbed multiple people; was arrested, released week prior
A California man was arrested Saturday morning on suspicion of stabbing two people and attacking two others. Efrain Troncoso, 22, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, robbery and attempted vehicle theft, according to Ventura police. The first incident occurred just after 7 a.m. near Ash Street and Thompson Boulevard, […]
Man in India regains consciousness before his cremation on funeral pyre: reports
A 25-year-old man who was declared dead and about to be cremated this week in India has been found to be still alive by witnesses, according to reports. According to the Times of India, 25-year-old deaf Rohitash Kumar was pronounced dead at a hospital in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan without a post-mortem examination. […]
Man dangling off Brooklyn Bridge flips bird to cops trying to save him
Brave NYPD officers saved the life of a barefoot man who threatened to jump off the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday and even flipped a bird over a police officer before dangling precariously from the famous bridge. Police responded at 3:17 p.m. to reports of a man climbing the outside portion of the bridge near the […]
Florida man George Pino turns himself in after fatal boat crash
A prominent Florida real estate agent has turned himself in to authorities two years after he was allegedly at the helm of a Biscayne boating accident that killed one teenager and left another disabled. George Pino appeared in a Miami-Dade courtroom Thursday, walking hand-in-hand with his wife and daughter and dozens of relatives and friends, […]