Fla. man sentenced to death for killing 9-year-old Jessica Lunsford dies of natural causesSeptember 30th, 2009 Killer of Fla. 9-year-old dies of natural causesTALLAHASSEE, Fla.
Heroin worth Rs.600 mn seized in PunjabSeptember 6th, 2009 AMRITSAR - Officials of the directorate of revenue intelligence (DRI) seized 12 kg of heroin from a car in a village in the state's Tarn Taran district bordering Pakistan early Sunday. A senior DRI official said a trap was laid in the early hours Sunday, following a tip-off, and a car passing by ordered to stop.
Consumer safety agency tells schools, facilities to examine stadium light poles that can crackAugust 24th, 2009 Safety agency warns of stadium light pole hazardsWASHINGTON — School officials and facility managers should immediately inspect outdoor stadium light poles made by Whitco Co. LP because the poles can crack and fall, putting bystanders at risk, the government's safety agency said Monday.
Police in Detroit chase stolen truck that crashes and explodes, killing 1 and injuring anotherAugust 13th, 2009 1 killed, 1 injured in Detroit police chaseDETROIT — Authorities say one person has died after a fiery crash in Detroit in which police were chasing a stolen pickup truck when it collided with a minivan, struck a utility pole and then burst into flames. Police said Thursday that the truck's driver died and the driver of the minivan had minor injuries.
Young couple found hanging in NoidaJuly 27th, 2009 NOIDA - A young man and woman were found hanging from an electric pole and a tree respectively early Monday in Noida, police said. The bodies were noticed in the morning by passersby in Sector 15A of Noida, adjacent to New Delhi.
Delhi couple found hanging in Noida (Second Lead)July 27th, 2009 NOIDA - A man and his wife from Delhi, married for seven years and with two children, were Monday found hanging from an electric pole and a tree respectively along a street in Noida, police said. Police said they were not sure if it was suicide or murder because the bodies bore injury marks.
Delhi couple found hanged in NoidaJuly 27th, 2009 NOIDA - A man and his wife, married for the last seven years and with two children, were Monday found hanged from an electric pole and a tree in Noida, Delhi's suburban town in uttar Pradesh, police said. Noida police said they were clueless whether it was a suicide or murder as the bodies bore injury marks, and were now awaiting autopsy reports.
Mennonite leader of anti-kidnapping protest, neighbor slain by suspected hit men in MexicoJuly 8th, 2009 Mennonite anti-crime activist killed in MexicoCIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — An anti-crime activist and a neighbor, both members of the pacifist Mennonite community in northern Mexico, were killed Tuesday by gunmen believed linked to a drug cartel, a local legislator said. Mexican anti-crime activists said the slaying of Benjamin LeBaron, a U.S.
Mennonites gather outside Ohio convention to protest church exclusion of gays from worshipJuly 2nd, 2009 Mennonites protest church exclusion of gaysCOLUMBUS, Ohio — In a quiet act of defiance, gay and lesbian Mennonites dressed in bright pink gathered outside the church's official convention in Columbus on Thursday and criticized its leaders for trying to push them out. About 100 ministers and church members prayed, sang religious hymns and told stories of feeling ostracized growing up in the Mennonite church, which does not recognize openly gay people as official members.
Bolivia arrests 8 Mennonite men accused of raping more than 60 women at their farm communityJune 24th, 2009 Bolivia: 8 Mennonite men accused of raping womenLA PAZ, Bolivia — Eight men from a Mennonite farming community in eastern Bolivia have been accused of raping dozens of females at the settlement, a prosecutor said Tuesday, indicating at least one victim was an underage girl. Prosecutor Freddy Perez told The Associated Press that 60 women, from 11 to 47 years old, have accused the men of rape.
Baby dies after being forgotten in car by fatherJune 12th, 2009 MEXICO CITY - A nine-month-old baby suffocated to death inside a car in the Mexican city of Saltillo, after his father forgot him there for seven hours, the Mexican daily La Vanguardia reported Friday. The incident happened Thursday in Saltillo, about 850 km north of Mexico City.
4-month-old boy dies after being left in car outside California transit stationJune 9th, 2009 Baby dies after being left in car at transit stopEL CERRITO, Calif. — Authorities are investigating the death of a 4-month-old boy found unconscious after his father left him in a car outside a California transit station.
Ghazibad residents block rail traffic for 5 hoursMay 25th, 2009 GHAZIABAD - Angered commuters in Ghaziabad Monday disrupted traffic on the eastern railway track after two people in a running train were killed when they hit a signal pole, allegedly installed wrongly. Services could be resumed only after senior railway officials assured the pole would be removed.
Police: South Carolina baby dies after pacifier taped to his mouth; foster mother faces chargeMay 9th, 2009 SC infant dies after pacifier taped to his mouthCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Authorities say the foster mother of a 9-month-old boy who died when she taped a pacifier to his mouth faces charges.
Neb. police say woman hit 3 fences, 2 garages, a pole and a house in $26K trail of destructionMay 1st, 2009 Cops: Driver hits fences, garages, pole and houseFREMONT, Neb. — Police said a woman left a $26,000 trail of destruction behind her before she was arrested on suspicion of drunken driving.
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