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Stadium tragedy: At least 127 dead at soccer match

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Indonesia stadium tragedy: At least 127 people reported dead following soccer match, police say – CNN There are at least 127 dead and dozens more injured after chaos and violence broke out late on Saturday following an Indonesian league soccer match between two of the nation’s biggest clubs. During a match in Malang, East Java, fans of Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya clashed after Arema FC lost 3-2 to Persebaya Surabaya. The losing team’s supporters …

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Mass school shooting targets adults

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Police: Oakland high school shooting wounds 6 adults – KCRA Sacramento A California school shooting injured six adults on Wednesday at East Oakland’s King Estates Campus. It was reported that the youngest victim was 18 years old. Officers responded to reports of a shooting at Rudsdale Newcomer High School at 12:30 p.m. It is a school that provides services to recent immigrants ages 16-21 who have fled violence and instability in their home countries. The …

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Russian Spies: US Army doctor and spouse conspired to share classified documents with Russia

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Johns Hopkins doctor and Army doctor spouse charged with conspiring to give U.S. soldiers’ medical info to Russia – NBC News According to a newly unsealed federal indictment, a Maryland couple has been charged with conspiring to provide Russian government officials with personal medical information. Anna Gabrielian, an anesthesiologist practicing in Baltimore, and her husband, Jamie Lee Henry, a major and doctor in the US Army, allegedly provided “individually identifiable health information,” which is protected …

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17-year-old kills woman during high speed police chase

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Boy, 17, charged with murder after allegedly fleeing police in stolen car and slamming into another car, killing a woman on her way to work – Chicago Sun-Times A 17-year-old boy was accused of murdering a woman after fleeing police in a stolen car, reaching speeds of 90 mph before crashing into her. Police arrested Juan Vazquez after a brief foot chase on South Kedzie Avenue after he fled the car after the collision early …

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Shocking: Dog leads couple to find baby abandoned in backyard shed

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Texas ‘hero’ couple rescues baby abandoned in shed wearing ‘little dress and no diaper’ – USA TODAY A shocking revelation came for two Texas homeowners when they found a nine-month-old child inside their backyard shed in Livingston, Texas. She was found with bruises, abandoned and left there with no sign of her existence. Thanks to their dogs, they were able to get her help earlier rather than later. Early Saturday, Kathryn and John McLean were …

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Missing girl killed during shootout with deputies

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After Amber Alert, man and teen daughter killed in shootout – Los Angeles Times In the course of a shootout between her father and police, a young girl who was the subject of an Amber Alert was struck and killed. Police issued an Amber Alert on Monday for Savanna Graziano, 15, of Fontana, California, about an hour east of Los Angeles. She was suspected of having been abducted by her father, Anthony Graziano, after he …

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Teen dead, 4 injured as gunmen ‘ambushed’ football players after high school game

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Teen dead after gunmen ‘ambushed’ 5 high school football players in Philadelphia, police say – NBC News In an ambush-style attack outside a Pennsylvania high school on Tuesday afternoon, two gunmen killed a teenage football player and injured four others. According to police, the violence broke out after 4:40 p.m. outside Roxborough High School in Philadelphia as the boys left a football scrimmage against two other schools. A 14-year-old boy was killed and several other …

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3-year-old kills mother with gun

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South Carolina 3-year-old accidentally kills mom in front of grandmother in shooting: cops – New York Post South Carolina officials report that a toddler fatally shot his own mother on Wednesday. Shortly before 8 a.m., the 3-year-old grabbed the unsecured gun in their Spartanburg home and shot her, a sheriff’s official wrote on Facebook. It was two hours later that the 33-year-old mother died at a local hospital. A grandmother who witnessed the murder told …

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Woman dead in department store for 4 days before being found

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Woman was dead in South Carolina department store for four days before her body was found, police say – USA Today A woman’s body went unnoticed for four days in a Columbia, South Carolina, department store. During this time, the store was open for business, and no one noticed the body. The woman died in the public bathroom of a department store, according to police. Deputy Police Chief Melron Kelly of the Columbia Police Department …

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Woman falls out of car, then killed by hit-and-run SUV

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NYC woman killed by hit-and-run driver after falling out of boyfriend’s car – New York Post Police say a woman attempting to get into her boyfriend’s car in Brooklyn fell to the ground when he began driving away – and was fatally hit by a second car. As the 46-year-old woman climbed into the Jeep Cherokee’s rear seat, her beau pulled out, causing her to fall to the street, police said. Police said the 48-year-old …

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