Indiana police say woman's text messages alert man to robbery opportunityOctober 7th, 2009 Ind. police: Woman texts about robbery opportunitySOUTH BEND, Ind. — A 22-year-old South Bend man learned the hard way that a female acquaintance wasn't sending text messages about a potential hookup.
49-year-old woman accused of scalding, killing woman over money dispute in Las VegasSeptember 2nd, 2009 Woman arrested in Las Vegas scalding deathLAS VEGAS — A 49-year-old woman was being held without bail Wednesday on accusations that she killed another woman by boiling a pot of water and pouring it onto her body at a Las Vegas apartment. Jackie Wilridge was expected to make a court appearance Thursday after being arrested Tuesday on charges of killing Patricia James by scalding her with water July 3.
Cherie Blair fell for hubby Tony's 'nice, firm body'August 30th, 2009 LONDON - Cherie Blair has revealed that her husband former British Prime Minister Tony's 'nice, firm body' attracted her towards him. In her book 'Speaking For Myself', Cherie wrote that she was already dating two men when she dragged Tony up to the top deck of the number 74 and had "three men in her life" by the next morning.
Police arrest NYC woman in strangling of man who survived Holocaust, ran disco-era nightclubAugust 3rd, 2009 Arrest in death of Holocaust survivor, disco ownerNEW YORK — A woman was charged with murder in the strangling of an 89-year-old man who once ran a disco-era nightclub, and police said they were searching for a man seen with her in the victim's car. The victim, Guido Felix Brinkmann, regularly brought young women back to his apartment for sex, his family and authorities said, but his relationship with the woman wasn't clear.
Pregnant woman killed in her Mass. apartment, baby missing after removal from her wombJuly 29th, 2009 Mass. woman killed, infant removed from her wombWORCESTER, Mass. — Police in central Massachusetts are trying to figure out who killed an expectant mother, removed a fetus from her womb and dumped her body in a closet.
Apartment fire kills woman, 5 daughters in StockholmJuly 26th, 2009 Sweden: apartment fire kills woman, 5 daughtersSTOCKHOLM — A woman in her 40s and her five daughters were killed when they tried to escape an apartment fire in a Stockholm suburb, police and media reports said Sunday. Three other people were injured in the blaze late Saturday in Rinkeby, a suburb of the Swedish capital.
Brit woman lay dead in home for five yearsJuly 4th, 2009 LONDON - A woman's dead body, which may have been lying in her home for almost five years, has been discovered in Britain. The remains of Isabella Purves who would have aged 90 this year was found by police in an Edinburgh tenement, the Daily Express reports.
Unknown woman's body parts found on Delhi roadJuly 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - An unidentified woman's charred body parts were found on the Delhi-Noida road near Mayur Vihar early Thursday, police said. Although investigations are still on, police officials said the woman was aged between 35 and 40, and was wearing a red salwaar kameez.
Houston police: Woman answering apartment door doused with flammable liquid and set afireJune 15th, 2009 Woman set afire at door of her Houston apartmentHOUSTON — Police in Houston say a woman was doused with a flammable liquid and set on fire in the doorway of her apartment and is in critical condition. Police spokesman Victor Senties said Monday that the 33-year-old woman was attacked when she answered her front door Saturday night.
Ky. man pleads guilty in disabled sister's death; woman's body was found mummified in carJune 5th, 2009 Ky. Man pleads guilty to mummified sister's deathGEORGETOWN, Ky. — A Kentucky man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his disabled sister, whose mummified remains were found in the trunk of his car last year.
Chain gang backs jailed Indian doctorMay 15th, 2009 EDINBURGH - Campaigners chained themselves together on Thursday as part of a worldwide call for the release of a doctor jailed for speaking out about poverty. Dr Binayak Sen worked with the poorest people in central India for decades, but was jailed two years ago for speaking up for his patients.
Chained Edinburgh protesters protest Binayak Sen detentionMay 14th, 2009 LONDON - Doctors, politicians, human rights and left-wing campaigners Thursday demonstrated in London and Edinburgh to protest the continued incarceration of doctor and political activist Binayak Sen. The demonstration in London was held outside the Indian High Commission, while the one in Edinburgh took place at the Royal College of Surgeons.
Couple, toddler son found shot to death in apparent murder-suicide in S.Calif. apartmentMay 6th, 2009 3 found dead in apparent murder-suicide in Calif.ORANGE, Calif. — A couple and their toddler son have been found shot to death in their Orange County apartment in an apparent murder-suicide, police said Wednesday.
Police: Calif. contractor with money problems kills girlfriend and son, then himselfMay 6th, 2009 Calif. contractor kills girlfriend, son, selfORANGE, Calif. — An electrical contractor who was having financial problems shot to death his live-in girlfriend and 3½-year-old son before killing himself, police said Wednesday.
Oz artist shows 'third ear' implanted in his arm at Edinburgh festivalApril 14th, 2009 LONDON - A sexagenarian Aussie artist showed off the "third ear" he has had surgically implanted into his skin during a festival on Monday. Stelarc, 62, claimed at the Edinburgh International Science Festival that the extra ear on his arm had become a permanent part of his body.
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