Crime & Justice New ZealandA stabbing in the West Auckland suburb of Glendene has left three people, including a child, injured. The incident occurred on Sunday night, with police receiving a report of a disorder at 11:40pm. Three ambulances and two critical care units were sent to the scene, and the injured were taken to hospital. The investigation is ongoing, with an increased police presence in the area.
Michael Kotlikoff says the school 'must do better' after a woman alleged she was drugged and gang-raped at a fraternity house. The university is committed to investigating the handling of the case.
Australian police investigate co-pilot's links to Australia, Israeli Prime Minister invites Indian captain to Israel as a 'true hero'.
United StatesThe woman's attorney, Thomas Giuffra, said she and other women mistakenly identified as her have received threats demanding she drop her lawsuit, and he received a threat Sunday morning. At least three women who are not the accuser have also been targeted.
South AfricaPolice allegedly hid during a tavern massacre, while criminologists blame weaknesses in the justice system for the surge in violence. At least 46 people have been killed in five shootings in less than a week.
NigeriaAbductors of 20 prospective NYSC members lower demand to N100m, victims allegedly beaten. Parents appeal for government intervention to rescue their children.
MonacoTwo young adult men were shot during a fight at Monaco Arms Apartments in Jacksonville late Saturday night. The Jacksonville Sheriff's Office responded to a local hospital after receiving a report of two people who had been shot. The victims are in stable condition, and investigators are working to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.
JamaicaA 29-year-old man, Sulimon Ferrier, was stabbed to death outside a bar near Jamaica Avenue and 175th Street in Queens. His father, Peter Ferrier, witnessed the incident. The police are searching for the suspect. The victim's friends and family remember him as a 'very good kid' who was playful and close to his family.
JamaicaA 29-year-old man, Sulimon Ferrier, was stabbed to death in front of his family in Jamaica, Queens. Ferrier was walking home with his father when he was randomly attacked. The incident is being investigated by authorities, and a suspect is still at large.
IndonesiaThe Depok prison in Indonesia is investigating a video that appears to show prisoners partying and using narcotics. The video, which circulated on social media, shows several men dancing and using a suspected drug inhaler. The prison's authorities have confirmed that four prisoners were involved in the incident and are conducting an investigation. The incident has been reported to the police and the Directorate General of Corrections.
GeorgiaA homecoming celebration in Vienna, Georgia, turned violent early Sunday morning, resulting in the deaths of two people, a 20-year-old and a 23-year-old. Dozens were injured, and 25 victims were taken to nearby hospitals. The Uvalde Foundation for Kids is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.
GeorgiaA 52-year-old woman, Tamaira Angell Smith, has been arrested in Georgia for a 2009 murder after using a stolen identity to renew her driver's license. Smith allegedly injected silicone into a 29-year-old woman, Eyanna Moore, who died shortly after. The arrest comes 17 years after the incident.
Hong KongA woman suspected of carrying a knife was searched by police in Hong Kong's Diamond Hill area on October 4. The incident began when a Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway staff member reported a middle-aged woman allegedly carrying a ceramic knife from Diamond Hill Station to Hollywood Plaza. Police, including counter-terrorism personnel, were deployed to search the area, but no one was found. The woman was later spotted on closed-circuit television footage at a residential building in Chai Cheung Estate.
GeorgiaTwo people were shot dead and nearly three dozen were injured at a neighborhood block party in southern Georgia early Sunday morning. The shooting occurred during a homecoming weekend celebration. The incident highlights the ongoing issue of gun violence in the United States. The victims' identities have not been released.
