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BBCInternational hunt for man who threw hot coffee on baby
The man is accused of leaving the baby with severe burns requiring multiple surgeries.
- CNN
Hunt widens for man who allegedly threw scalding coffee on baby
A man wanted for allegedly throwing scalding coffee on a baby in an unprovoked attack at a park in the northern Australian state of Queensland is now the subject of an international manhunt.
- Associated Press
Wife of California inmate wins $5.6 million in settlement for strip search
The wife of a California inmate will receive $5.6 million after being sexually violated during a strip search when she tried to visit her husband in prison, her attorneys said Monday. After traveling four hours to see her husband at a correctional facility in Tehachapi, Calif. on Sept. 6, 2019, Christina Cardenas was subject to a strip search by prison officials, drug and pregnancy tests, X-ray and CT scans at a hospital, and another strip search by a male doctor who sexually violated her, a lawsuit said. “My motivation in pursuing this lawsuit was to ensure that others do not have to endure the same egregious offenses that I experienced,” Cardenas said.
- CNN
An alleged Chinese agent went undetected in New York state government for years. Why it may have taken so long for authorities to act
Following Linda Sun’s firing in 2023 and a host of charges filed against her and her husband in an indictment unsealed this month, the New York state government is grappling with having employed an alleged agent for the Chinese government – and raising questions on why it took so long to bring charges.
- People
Mom Accused of Killing 2 of Her Children Allegedly Gave Chilling Explanation to Surviving Daughter: Prosecutor
Kimberlee Singler, 36, is fighting extradition from the U.K., where she fled within days of being charged in the double homicide of two of her kids
- The Independent
Police arrest man accused of filming rape on crowded street in India
Latest incident comes in the wake of widespread protests against last month’s rape and murder of a resident doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar Hospital
- Sky News
GP accused of indecently assaulting female patients - including some who were pregnant
A GP has been accused of indecently assaulting seven female patients for "sexual gratification" - including some who were pregnant, a court has heard. Stephen Cox, 64, denies 16 counts of indecent assault while working at a surgery in Bracknell, Berkshire, between 1988 and 1997. A jury was sworn in at his trial at Reading Crown Court on Monday, with prosecutor Tahir Khan arguing Cox took "sexual gratification" in assaulting the women, some of whom were pregnant at the time.
- Evening Standard
Pair filmed themselves attacking victim in London Underground hate crime
The victim of the attack was followed off a train in west London
- CNN
Shooting suspect’s mom drove 200 miles to Winder, Georgia, after getting cryptic text the morning of the school attack
The mother of the teenager suspected of killing four people during a shooting at a Winder, Georgia, high school called to warn a school counselor before the attack, according to the suspect’s aunt and grandfather.
- The Daily Beast
Alleged Georgia School Shooter Colt Gray’s Dad Is ‘Evil,’ Grandpa Says
The maternal grandfather of the 14-year-old accused of killing four people at a Georgia high school last week has said that the teenager’s “evil” father bears just as much responsibility for the shooting.“I understand that Colt [Gray] did it, and he needs to pay the ultimate price,” Charles Polhamus told local station 13WMAZ a day after the shooting at Apalachee High School. “I understand that and I don’t disagree with that, but his dad is as guilty as Colt is.”Colin Gray, Colt’s father, was arr
- The Telegraph
‘Very dangerous’ British prisoner escapes high-security Portuguese jail using handmade rope
A “very dangerous” British prisoner escaped from a high-security prison in Portugal on Sunday morning using a ladder and homemade rope.
- The Independent
Celebrity pastor claiming to be ‘son of God’ arrested over sex trafficking charges
Quiboloy is also wanted by the FBI in the US on charges of sex trafficking and bulk cash smuggling
- BBC
Fugitive pastor wanted by FBI caught in Philippines
Apollo Quiboloy is charged with child sex trafficking in the US and in the Philippines.
- LA Times
Three more women come forward as sexual assault victims of 'NCIS' actor Gabriel Olds, prosecutors say
Prosecutors filed new sexual assault charges against 'NCIS' actor Gabriel Olds after three more women came forward, officials said.
- BBC
Peter Nygard sentenced to 11 years for sexual assaults
The former fashion mogul faces further trials in the US and Canada for sexual assaults. He denies wrongdoing.
- BBC
‘Tate raped and strangled us’ - women talk to BBC
Two women describe being attacked by the controversial social media influencer when he lived in Luton.
- The Independent
Predator fashion mogul Peter Nygard gets 11 years for sexually assaulting multiple women in secret bedroom
’Peter Nygard is a sexual predator,’ Ontario Superior Court Justice Robert Goldstein said at sentencing. “He is also a Canadian success story gone very wrong”
- People
An Engineer Vanished After His Birthday, and His Body Was Found in Desert. Now, a Childhood Friend Is Charged
Alijah Bradley, 24, disappeared after celebrating his birthday, leading to the arrest of Samuel Bush, authorities say
- People
Missing Newlywed Nurse, 32, Found Dead Days After Hawaii Wedding, as Neighbor, 27, Is Charged with Her Murder
Melissa Jubane's neighbor, Bryce Johnathan Schubert, was arrested and charged on Sept. 7, according to authorities
- BBC
Taxi driver who sexually assaulted woman jailed
Paul Bryan admitted two counts of sexually assaulting the woman after he collected her in Letterkenny