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SAN ANTONIO, TX – In a courtroom in San Antonio, Texas, a grieving father’s anguish was palpable as he watched a video of his deceased 5-year-old son, Domenic Aguilar Acevedo. The video, which showed the young boy expressing his love for his mother, was played during the sentencing of 29-year-old Daniel Garcia, who was convicted for the child’s death in 2021. David Engwiller, Domenic’s father, was unable to contain his grief and anger. As the …
Boar’s Head, a renowned food company, has initiated a recall of its ready-to-eat liverwurst and certain deli meat products due to potential listeria contamination. The recall, which was announced on Friday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), involves approximately 207,528 pounds of products. The FSIS is currently conducting further tests to ascertain if these products are linked to a multistate listeria outbreak that has already claimed two lives and …
A California hotel, currently repurposed as a shelter for the homeless, has become the epicenter of a tuberculosis outbreak, leading to at least one death. This alarming development has prompted health officials in Long Beach to declare a public health emergency. The hotel, whose name has not been disclosed, has reported 14 cases of the disease, with nine of these cases severe enough to require hospitalization. The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services …
Bangkok, Thailand – A Thai para-athlete, known for his noteworthy achievements, shocked the nation as he brutally shot and killed his bride and four others at their wedding reception. The 29-year-old decorated athlete, Chaturong Suksuk, who had won silver medals at the 2022 ASEAN Para Games, then turned the gun on himself. The tragic incident unfolded in northeastern Thailand on Saturday. Authorities have identified the victims as the bride, Kanchana Pachunthuek, her mother Kingthong Klajoho, …
In a bizarre incident, a Malaysian grandmother’s life savings were completely destroyed by termites. The story, shared by her grandson, Khairul Azhar, on Facebook, has since gone viral. The elderly woman had reportedly saved RM30,000 (approximately $8,700) for a pilgrimage to Mecca in 2024. However, her dreams were shattered when she discovered that her savings, stored in a box, had been reduced to shreds by termites. The accompanying photos on the Facebook post showed the …
Authorities in Brazil are currently on the hunt for an individual suspected of practicing witchcraft, who is believed to have desecrated the grave of a murdered woman and stolen her head. The victim, 31-year-old Sabrina Tavares de Almeida, was killed in August 2022, and her grave was discovered to have been violated in March of the following year. The cemetery, located in the state of Rio de Janeiro, reported the incident to the police, who …
This past Saturday, Madonna was found unconscious at a residence and urgently taken to a hospital in New York City, where she was intubated in the ICU overnight. Her long-time manager, Guy Oseary, has reported that she suffered a serious bacterial infection which was the cause of her stay in the ICU. After being moved to a regular ward, her eldest daughter, Lourdes Leon, has been with her through the entire episode. The type of …
Romerian Logan, a 19-year-old pregnant cook at a Panda Express in New Jersey, has recently filed a lawsuit claiming her supervisor, BiQing Liu, told her to get an abortion and physically assaulted her after she informed him of her pregnancy. The expectant mother began working at the franchise located in the Newport Centre mall in Jersey City in 2019. Last July, Logan shared her news with Liu, who responded by making “negative comments” and suggesting …
Johana Ramos, 31, was taken into custody by the Northern York County Regional Police on Friday, charged with criminal homicide and criminal conspiracy to commit criminal homicide, without bond. The arrest was in connection with the murder of her mother, Lourdes Ramos Baez, 67. On June 6th, police responded to a disturbance call at a home in Dover, Pennsylvania, when they encountered Ramos and her husband, William Emilio Torres Gautier, 42. Gautier allegedly became agitated …
On Wednesday evening, police in Cranston, Rhode Island responded to a call from a woman who reported that a drone was hovering outside of her bathroom window. As she had just arrived home from work and was preparing to take a shower, the woman heard a buzzing noise and went outside into the backyard, upon investigating, noticed the drone. She managed to grab the drone before it could take off and disabled it by submerging …