DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Authorities from the Dekalb County District Attorney’s office have expressed doubts about their ability to conclusively determine who was responsible for the death of Brandon Veal. Veal tragically lost his life on August 6, 2022, while visiting a friend’s residence with his girlfriend and her three-year-old son. Initial reports indicate that … Read more
Lewiston, Maine – A commission appointed by Governor Janet Mills recently released a report highlighting missed opportunities by the Sagadahoc Sheriff’s Office in preventing a tragic mass shooting in Lewiston. The investigation found that the Sheriff’s Office could have utilized Maine’s “yellow flag” law to temporarily remove firearms from a man suffering from mental illness … Read more
In Dawson City, Yukon, a man on trial for second-degree murder testified this week about the events leading up to the death of Kevin Edward McGowan in 2018. Kane Morgan admitted to causing McGowan’s death but pleaded not guilty to the charge, citing intoxication and lack of intent. During the trial, Morgan expressed deep remorse … Read more
NICOSIA, Cyprus – A group of Turkish Cypriot youths, aged 20, were reportedly subjected to a violent attack during a trip to Troodos, according to a report by Turkish Cypriot media. The incident, which took place on Sunday (18/02), has raised concerns about the safety of Turkish Cypriots in the area. According to the report … Read more
GAZA CITY, Palestine – The Gaza Strip is in the midst of a dire humanitarian crisis as the ongoing conflict with Israel has led to a surge in child deaths and a severe lack of food and medical resources. Multiple UN agencies have issued a stark warning about the alarming levels of malnutrition, infectious diseases, … Read more
COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Swedish officials announced on Wednesday that they have closed their investigation into the September 2022 explosions on the Nord Stream gas pipelines, citing lack of jurisdiction. The pipelines were built to transport Russian natural gas to Germany, and the explosions further fueled tensions in Europe amid efforts to reduce reliance on Russian … Read more
LONDON, UK – A recent report by World Animal Protection UK revealed that major UK banks are falling short when it comes to considering animal welfare policies. The report, titled ‘Banking on Welfare,’ gave five of the largest banks a score of 0 percent on animal welfare. However, a few banks such as Triodos, Standard … Read more
BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) — The recent murder of Kevin Conway in west Belfast has reignited concerns about gang violence in the area. The 26-year-old was fatally shot in the Rossnareen area, adding to the list of gangland-style killings that have plagued the region in recent years. Conway was one of three men charged over … Read more
MIDLAND, N.C. — A tragic multi-vehicle crash on North Carolina 24/27 in Midland Wednesday morning resulted in the loss of three lives and left four others injured, as confirmed by Cabarrus County deputies. The incident occurred at the intersection of Bethel School Road and North Carolina 24/27, where the two roads run concurrently. Multiple 911 … Read more
Seattle, Washington – The rate of unsolved murders in America has seen a significant increase, according to a report released on December 19 by the Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ). The report shows that the homicide “clearance,” or solve rate, has dropped steadily from 83.7 percent in 1964 to 50 percent in 2022. Retired law … Read more