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Transgender Rights Activist and Senate Hopeful Samantha Carolina Gomes Fonseca Tragically Murdered in Mexico City

January 15, 2024 by Ryan Eastwood

MEXICO CITY, Mexico – A transgender rights activist and Senate hopeful was tragically murdered on Sunday in the borough of Xochimilco, Mexico City. Samantha Carolina Gomes Fonseca, a trans woman and aspiring Senate candidate for the ruling Morena party, was shot and killed while traveling in a vehicle connected to a ridesharing company, the Mexico … Read more

Shooting in Columbus Leaves Three Dead and Three Injured in Chaotic Scene

May 18, 2024

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A tragic incident unfolded over the weekend in Ohio’s capital, leaving three individuals dead and three others injured as a result of an early morning shooting in the Italian Village neighborhood. The authorities were alerted to the situation shortly before 3 a.m. on Saturday, with reports of what seemed to be either ... Read more

Tragedy: Hollywood Man Kills Brother’s Sons Before Taking His Own Life

May 18, 2024

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – A tragic incident in Broward County has left a family devastated as a father, Anthony “Tony” Wierzba, took the lives of his two nephews before ending his own. The shooting occurred on Thursday afternoon on McKinley Street near 53 Avenue in Hollywood, where the two young victims, Alex, 15, and Richard, 21, ... Read more

Peacemaker Teen Fatally Shot by Citi Bike-Riding Gunman Identifiable by Air Jordans, Court Documents Reveal”

May 18, 2024

New York City, NY – A teenage shooter rode a Citi Bike to fatally gun down a 16-year-old “peacemaker” in Soho, as revealed in court documents. The suspect, Henry Thomas, was identified in part by his distinctive Air Jordans. Thomas was arraigned on a second-degree murder charge in Manhattan Criminal Court following the May 7 ... Read more

Firearms Dominant as Leading Cause of Child Deaths in Latest Study

May 18, 2024

New York, NY – A recent study conducted by Northwell Health in partnership with Stacker has revealed alarming statistics regarding firearm-related deaths among children in the United States. According to the research published in Health Affairs, firearms have become the leading cause of child fatalities in the country by 2024. The findings come at a ... Read more

Jordan-Wearing Gunman Kills Teen Peacemaker in SoHo Standoff

May 18, 2024

NEW YORK, NY – A 19-year-old gunman accused of fatally shooting teenage peacemaker Mahlik Brown in SoHo last week was identified by his distinctive colored sneakers, according to prosecutors. Henry Thomas, the baby-faced murder suspect, was wearing black Air Jordan sneakers with red and yellow trim when he allegedly shot and killed Mahki Brown on ... Read more

Trump’s Fans Respond to Trial Judges with Calls for Violence: Reuters

May 18, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Former President Donald Trump’s recent remarks criticizing the judges overseeing his trial have fueled concern among his supporters, with some advocating for violent actions. Trump’s divisive rhetoric has stirred emotions among a faction of his followers, raising questions about the potential consequences of his words. The criticism of judges involved in legal ... Read more

Prison Convoy Ambush in Normandy Sparks Manhunt for Gunmen

May 18, 2024

Paris, France – French authorities have launched a massive manhunt following a violent ambush on a prison convoy in Normandy. The incident resulted in the death of two guards and the injuring of three others as gunmen attacked the vehicle transporting a prisoner. The attack, described as rare for the region, occurred as the convoy ... Read more

MAULED Miniature Horse Dies After Dogs Return to Owner

May 18, 2024

New Galilee, Pennsylvania – A tragic incident in Beaver County has left a family mourning the loss of their beloved miniature horse after it was viciously attacked by two dogs that managed to get into a fenced yard. Despite the severity of the attack, the dogs were not taken into custody by the police due ... Read more

Diddy’s Violent Assault on Cassie Caught on Surveillance Footage Triggered Outrage Among Celebrities

May 18, 2024

Los Angeles, California – Emily Ratajkowski condemned Diddy as a ‘monster’ after newly uncovered footage revealed his violent assault on Cassie in a Los Angeles hotel back in 2016. The disturbing video obtained by CNN shows Diddy, also known as Sean Combs, aggressively attacking Cassie as she tries to escape down a hallway at the ... Read more

Abuse Video of Cassie Ventura Prompts Questions on LA County DA’s Handling of Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Case

May 18, 2024

Los Angeles, California – Despite the existence of an “extremely disturbing” abuse video involving Cassie Ventura and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office has chosen not to prosecute the music mogul. The decision has sparked outrage and confusion among the public, with many questioning the reasoning behind the lack of legal ... Read more