Kenyan world record holder Agnes Tirop has been found allegedly stabbed to death at her home in the western town of Iten as police search for her husband as a suspect. “When [police] got in the house, they found Tirop …
Holocaust survivor and peace advocate Eddie Jaku, who described himself as “the happiest man on earth,” died in Sydney on Oct. 12 at the age of 101 years. Born as Abraham Jakubowicz in Leipzig, Germany in 1920, Jaku was imprisoned …
A United States Postal Service (USPS) employee fatally shot two other employees before shooting himself at a postal facility in Memphis, Tennessee on Oct. 12, authorities said. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Memphis Spokesperson Lisa-Anne Culp said at an initial …
The Panamanian prosecutor’s office said on Wednesday that over 50 people died since the beginning of the year, trying to Panama jungle, wanting to reach the United States. “The Institute of Forensic Medicine and Forensic Sciences of Panama has registered …
Missouri executed inmate Ernest Johnson on Oct. 5 for murder despite appeals from advocates who said he had an intellectual disability. Johnson, a 61-year-old Black man, received lethal injection at a state prison in Bonne Terre after being convicted for …
A small private plane crashed into an empty office building in Milan on Oct. 3, killing all eight people on board. The aircraft was carrying six passengers, including a one-year-old boy, and two crew members when it crashed into a …
Israeli police officers fatally shot a Palestinian woman who allegedly attempted to stab them on Sept. 30 morning in east Jerusalem. In a statement, the police said that the woman drew a knife and tried to stab officers outside the …
Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso said on Wednesday that the prison massacre that erupted on Tuesday in Ecuador has killed 116 people and wounded about 80. Lasso declared a state of emergency in Ecuador’s jail system, allowing the government to send …
Unidentified gunmen shot dead a prominent Rohingya leader at a refugee camp in southern Bangladesh on Sept. 29, officials said. Arakan Rohingya Society for Peace and Human Rights (ARPSH) Chairperson Mohib Ullah was talking with other refugee leaders outside his …
Belarusian authorities have killed a man and arrested his wife during an apartment block raid in Minsk on Tuesday, September 28. Reuters reported that Belarusian state media claimed the man also shot at the security officials, one of whom also …