TEHRAN, Iran – The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the horrific attacks that claimed the lives of nearly 100 people in Iran. The attacks targeted crowded places in the city and country, including a shopping center and a mosque, leaving many injured in addition to the fatalities. The coordinated attacks on innocent civilians have … Read more
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – Hundreds of students and other Czechs participated in a silent march through the streets of Prague on Thursday to honor the victims of the country’s deadliest mass killing, which occurred two weeks ago and left 14 people dead. The march commenced at an impromptu memorial in front of Prague’s Charles University … Read more
KERMAN, Iran – Two explosions rocked a commemoration event in Kerman, Iran, marking the anniversary of the killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, killing at least 103 people and injuring 141 others. The attacks came amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, with Israel’s ongoing conflict with Hamas in the Gaza Strip. No group immediately claimed … Read more
GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan – A convicted murderer shocked detectives when he made a deathbed confession to killing 11 women, just days before he died while serving a life sentence for another murder. Gary Artman, who was serving a life sentence for the murder of Sharon Hammack, admitted to killing nearly a dozen women moments before … Read more
Kerman, Iran – Two consecutive explosions rocked a ceremony commemorating the 2020 killing of a top Iranian general, resulting in the deaths of at least 95 individuals and leaving over 210 wounded. The Iranian authorities declared this as the deadliest attack in the country since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The second explosion took place 20 … Read more
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – A convicted murderer, Garry Artman, admitted to killing 11 women in the 1990s while on his deathbed in a Michigan prison. Artman had been serving time for the 1996 killing of Sharon Hammack in Grand Rapids, Michigan, but was also a suspect in several other cases. Before his death on Dec. … Read more
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. – A mother from Abbotsford, British Columbia, who was serving a life sentence for the second-degree murder of her eight-year-old daughter has died in prison. Lisa Batstone passed away at the Fraser Valley Institution on Monday, according to the Correctional Service of Canada. Batstone had been convicted of smothering her daughter, Teagan Batstone, … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The city of Kerman, Iran was struck by two bombs on Wednesday during a commemoration for Iranian general Qassem Soleimani, who was killed in a U.S. drone strike in 2020. The explosions occurred at the Kerman Martyrs Cemetery, leaving at least 103 people dead and 211 wounded, according to Iranian … Read more
FORT BRAGG, California – Mark David Schwinghammer, formerly of Rochester, Minnesota, was sentenced to 25 years to life in the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation for the murder of his half-brother, Timothy Dalton Sweet, on a beach in Westport in 2021. The defendant, also known as Robert Wayne Sweet, was convicted by guilty plea … Read more
YORK COUNTY, Pa. — The tragic death of three family members in Hanover has left the community in shock. According to the Hanover Police, the incident occurred when 50-year-old Rogelio Arvizu confronted his son, 17-year-old Dylan Arvizu-Morales, and wife, 49-year-old Guadalupe Arvizu-Morales, at their home on E. Walnut St. and attacked them with a knife. … Read more