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crime-tragedy1 year ago

"Community Mourns and Seeks Change After Tragic Loss of Laken Riley"

Laken Riley's mother expressed the devastating loss her family has suffered after the funeral of the slain nursing student, who was brutally killed while jogging on the University of Georgia campus. The accused killer, Jose Antonio Ibarra, a Venezuelan national who entered the US illegally, was released by immigration authorities before the fatal encounter. Riley's family is seeking justice and has established the Laken Hope Riley Foundation to raise awareness about homicide and women's safety. The university has announced security upgrades, and a GoFundMe page in Riley's memory has raised over $220,000.

via New York Post |
#campus-security#crime-tragedy#grieving-mother
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Mother's Fight for Justice: Rebecca Grossman Found Guilty of Killing Her Sons"

After a jury convicted Rebecca Grossman of murdering her two sons in a hit-and-run incident, Nancy Iskander found some closure, expressing satisfaction and grief. Grossman, found guilty on all charges, faces a sentence of 34 years to life in prison. Iskander, who had been fighting for justice for three years, sees the verdict as a moment of trust in the justice system and a step towards closure. She also spoke about her sons, describing them as hardworking and honest, and thanked the community for their support.

via Los Angeles Times|
#crime-and-justice#grieving-mother#hit-and-run
crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Socialite Rebecca Grossman Found Guilty of Murder in Hit-and-Run Deaths of Two Young Brothers"

After a jury convicted Rebecca Grossman of murdering her two sons by speeding through a crosswalk, Nancy Iskander found closure and satisfaction, expressing gratitude to the justice system. Grossman was found guilty on all charges, including two counts of murder, two counts of gross vehicular manslaughter, and one count of hit-and-run resulting in death. Iskander described the trial as attending her sons' funeral every day and emphasized the importance of holding individuals accountable regardless of their background. Grossman faces a sentence of 34 years to life in prison and plans to appeal the verdict.

via Yahoo News|
#crime-and-justice#grieving-mother#justice-system
human-interest1 year ago

"Uncovering Injustice: The Fight for Dignified Funerals and Proper Notifications"

After being buried in a pauper's grave for 17 months without his family's knowledge, a Mississippi man finally received a proper funeral. Jonathan David Hankins was declared "unclaimed" by Hinds County authorities and buried in a pauper's field, despite having friends and family who would have claimed him if they had been notified of his death. His mother, Gretchen Hankins, discovered the truth after a news investigation and demanded answers. She paid to reclaim his remains and organized a funeral, where about 50 people gathered to honor Jonathan's life.

via NBC News|
#failed-death-notification-system#funeral#grieving-mother
natural-disasters1 year ago

"Rebuilding and Resilience: Turkey and Syria's Post-Earthquake Struggles"

After losing her son, daughter-in-law, and granddaughter in a building collapse during a devastating earthquake in Turkey, Nurgül Göksu embarked on a mission to uncover the truth behind the tragedy. Through her relentless investigation, she discovered evidence of illegal building alterations and violations of regulations, leading to arrests and criminal charges for those responsible. Nurgül's efforts have not only brought justice for her own family but have also helped other victims seek accountability and prevent future building regulation violations.

via BBC.com|
#building-collapse#earthquake#grieving-mother
tragedy2 years ago

Tragic Death of NYC Twins: Vomiting and Foaming at the Mouth

Five-year-old twins in the Bronx were found dead in their apartment after their mother discovered them foaming at the mouth and not breathing. The mother reported that the children had been vomiting overnight and may have been given Tylenol. The twins, who were described as "special needs" children, had been ailing and stayed home from school. The mother, who was known as a doting caretaker, left the twins briefly to take a shower and found them in distress upon her return. The incident is being treated as a medical tragedy, pending further investigation. Neighbors expressed shock and described the mother as loving and attentive to her children.

via New York Post |
#bronx#grieving-mother#medical-tragedy
social-justice2 years ago

Unearthing the Truth: The Controversial Exhumation of Dexter Wade's Body

The family of Dexter Wade, who was struck and killed by a Jackson police officer and buried in a pauper's field without his mother's knowledge, suffered another indignity when his remains were exhumed without ceremony. Despite arranging the exhumation with county officials, Bettersten Wade arrived to find her son's remains already dug up and placed in a body bag. This latest insult adds to the ordeal she has faced since her son's death, which sparked public outrage. The exhumation, conducted out of sight of the public, raises questions about transparency and accountability in the case. Dexter Wade's funeral is scheduled for next week.

via NBC News|
#civil-rights#exhumation#grieving-mother
safety2 years ago

"Tragic Loss: Tennessee Mom's Warning After 7-Year-Old Daughter's Fatal Balloon Accident"

A Tennessee mother is warning other families about the suffocation dangers of balloons after her 7-year-old daughter died while playing with popped birthday balloons. The mother left the girl briefly in the living room, but when she returned, she found her facedown with a popped mylar balloon over her head. Balloons are the leading cause of suffocation deaths in children, according to the U.S. Consumer Protection Safety, and they recommend that children under the age of eight should not play with uninflated balloons without supervision.

via Fox News|
#balloon-suffocation#child-safety#grieving-mother
crime2 years ago

Grieving Mother Shares Last Words to Teen Son Killed in Thousand Oaks Crash

A crazed driver intentionally plowed his car into a group of high school students waiting for the bus in Thousand Oaks, California, killing 15-year-old Wesley Welling and injuring three others. The incident occurred on the birthday of Wesley's mother, who is grieving the loss of her son and recalling her last words to him. The suspect, who is homeless, had allegedly gone on a rampage earlier at a Walmart in Simi Valley, where he attacked two employees, one of whom was stabbed. The suspect faces multiple felony charges, including murder, attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, and attempted kidnapping.

via New York Post |
#california#car-crash#crime