NEW CASTLE, Pa. – Charges have been filed against a woman for the death of an 18-month-old girl in Pennsylvania, announced the state’s Attorney General on Thursday. Aleisia Owens, 20, is facing charges including criminal homicide, attempted homicide, aggravated assault of a child, and endangering the welfare of a child. The charges stem from the … Read more
CHESTERFIELD, S.C. — The Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Office is investigating multiple deaths that may be linked to fentanyl poisoning. The deaths are being investigated by the Chesterfield County coroner, the Lancaster County coroner, and State Law Enforcement Division to determine the source of the drugs. Sheriff Cambo Streater is urging the public to report any … Read more
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Zoya Konovalova, the head of a state television channel owned by Russian President Vladimir Putin, has been found dead in an apparent poisoning incident. Her body was discovered alongside her ex-husband’s at a home in the Krasnodar region on January 5. Konovalova, 48, was the editor-in-chief of the State Television and Radio … Read more
MOSCOW, Russia – The mysterious death of a Russian news editor has sparked suspicions of poisoning, raising concerns about media freedom and safety in the country. The editor, Yulia Yuzik, was found dead in her hotel room in Moscow. Yuzik was an editor for a Russian news channel known for its ties to President Vladimir … Read more
HARARE, Zimbabwe – Scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding the mass deaths of African elephants in 2020, possibly attributing it to a previously unknown bacterium called Bisgaard taxon 45. This bacterium has never been seen in wild elephants before and is now being closely studied for its potential role in the deaths of hundreds … Read more
MA’ANSHAN, China – Two men in Anhui province have been sentenced to death for the poisoning of food at a martial arts school that resulted in the deaths of seven students 27 years ago. The local court announced the verdict and also mentioned that economic compensation will be provided to the families of the victims. … Read more
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. – The family of a copilot who tragically lost his life in a plane crash in January 2022 has filed a lawsuit, challenging the findings of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The crash, which occurred just seven minutes after takeoff, resulted in the deaths of both the pilot and copilot. … Read more
Mysterious elephant deaths in Zimbabwe in 2020 have been linked to blood poisoning caused by bacteria, according to a study in Nature Communications. The deaths of 35 elephants in north-western Zimbabwe and 356 others in Botswana raised concerns in the scientific community, prompting an investigation into the cause. The study found that the deaths were … Read more
MA’ANSHAN, CHINA – Two kung fu coaches in Ma’anshan, China, were sentenced to death on Monday for their involvement in a 1997 poisoning case that resulted in the deaths of seven children. Fu Zejie and Zhu Zulin were found guilty of planting rat poison in food at a martial arts school in Anhui Province, leading … Read more
A court in the city of Ma’anshan, China, sentenced two kung fu coaches to death on Monday for their involvement in a 1997 poisoning that resulted in the deaths of seven children. The coaches, Fu Zejie and Zhu Zulin, planted rat poison in the food at a martial arts school in Anhui Province as a … Read more