Daily Misfortune Month January 2015 ---
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- http://rt.com/news/line/2015-01-28/
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- 2 dead January 29, 2015 PhD Murder Suicide By Carnegie Mellon Employee Roommate
- 1 killed 1 injured 1 charged January 29, 2015 Suge Knight Hip Hop Star Charged With Murder After Fatal Hit-and-Run over 2 shooting commercial
- 2014 Sydney hostage crisis A coronial inquest into the siege at the Lindt Cafe in the center of Sydney begins. one hostage was killed by gunman Man Haron Monis while another was killed by fragments of a bullet or bullets fired by police
- 17 killed Taliban insurgency Taliban attacks across Afghanistan kill 17 people. (AP)
- 3 killed An Afghan national kills three American contractors at Hamid Karzai International Airport, the lone shooter was also killed in the incident. (Bloomberg)
- Moro insurgency in the Philippines Philippines President Benigno Aquino III distances himself from a botched raid against a terrorist, Zulkifli Abdhir, that killed around 50 people,
- 16 killed Iraqi insurgency (2011–present) Several attacks around Baghdad including bombings and shootings kill at least sixteen people. (The New York Times)
- 25 killed Sinai insurgency Ansar Beit al-Maqdis claims responsibility for widespread attacks on Egyptian army and police targets throughout the Sinai Peninsula killing at least 25 people. (Ynet News)
- Shia insurgency in Yemen Shiite Houthi rebels seize a Yemeni military base south of the capital, Sana'a, where U.S. military advisers once trained Yemeni counterterrorism forces to fight Al-Qaeda in the south of the country. Forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh had manned the captured base. (Wall Street Journal)
- The Paraguayan People's Army kills a German couple who lived on a ranch near Yby Yaú in northernParaguay. (Deutsche Welle)
- 7 killed 70 injured A Nieto Express propane gas tanker truck explodes near the loading dock as it was refueling a maternity and children's hospital in Mexico City
- Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Malaysia officially declares the loss of Flight 370 over the Indian Ocean an accident meaning that victims families can seek compensation. (USA Today)
- Dutch police arrest a fake gunman who disrupted the Netherlands news broadcaster NOS after storming into the studio and demanding airtime. (BBC)
- 1 threat January 29, 2015 Houston Schlumberger Technology company bomb threat
- 1 killed other driver at fault January 29, 2015 Thompson School District CFO dies after head-on crash in Fort Collins
- 2 dead January 29, 2015 PhD Murder Suicide By Carnegie Mellon Employee Roommate In Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, a woman Ph.D. student Chalalai Chaihirunkarn was found in her apartment apparent shot by roommate Bryan Springer who shot himself. Springer was employed at the Software and Engineering Institute at CMU. Friends said they had a troubled relationship
- 1 killed 1 injured 1 charged January 29, 2015 Suge Knight Hip Hop Star Charged With Murder After Fatal Hit-and-Run over 2 shooting commercial (murder hit and run vehicle attack by music performert) TheWrap Hip-hop mogul arrested at 3 am after running over two men Thursday afternoon; one victim died while the other has undisclosed injuries. Suge Knight was charged with murder after turning himself into the LA Police Department. He had argued with two men that witnesses said he later deliberately ran over with his truck in a deadly hit-and-run at a promotional shoot for the upcoming Universal release “Straight Outta Compton,” authorities said. Crash was after an argument in the parking lot of fast food restaurant where the production crew had parked their vehicles. “Two people were struck by a red pickup truck going backward, then forward, hitting them again” American hip hop music mogul Suge Knight drives a vehicle into a crowd in Compton, California near Los Angeles resulting in the death of a pedestrian in what authorities are calling a hit and run. Currently there is confusion as to identifying if that victim is 86-year-old actor Terry Carter ("Colonel Tigh" on the originalBattlestar Galactica), but the actor himself declares it false. (NBC News), (UPI), (Twitter) Lawyer calls it a "tragic accident." Detectives are investigating the incident as a homicide.
- 2014 Sydney hostage crisis A coronial inquest into the siege at the Lindt Cafe in the center of Sydney begins. The inquest hears that one hostage was killed by gunman Man Haron Monis while another was killed by fragments of a bullet or bullets fired by New South Wales Police Force officers. (The Australian), (BBC)
- 17 killed Taliban insurgency Taliban attacks across Afghanistan kill 17 people. (AP)
- 3 killed An Afghan national kills three American contractors at Hamid Karzai International Airport, the lone shooter was also killed in the incident. (Bloomberg) Aghanistan’s Taliban claimed responsibility on Jan. 30
- Moro insurgency in the Philippines Philippines President Benigno Aquino III distances himself from a botched raid against a terrorist, Zulkifli Abdhir, that killed around 50 people, including police officers and Abdhir, while pledging support for apeace process with the Moro people. Supreme Court Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno urges the public to continue to support the peace treaty. (The New York Times)
- 16 killed Iraqi insurgency (2011–present) Several attacks around Baghdad including bombings and shootings kill at least sixteen people. (The New York Times)
- 25 killed Sinai insurgency Ansar Beit al-Maqdis claims responsibility for widespread attacks on Egyptian army and police targets throughout the Sinai Peninsula killing at least 25 people. (Ynet News)
- Shia insurgency in Yemen Shiite Houthi rebels seize a Yemeni military base south of the capital, Sana'a, where U.S. military advisers once trained Yemeni counterterrorism forces to fight Al-Qaeda in the south of the country. Forces loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh had manned the captured base. (Wall Street Journal)
- The Paraguayan People's Army kills a German couple who lived on a ranch near Yby Yaú in northernParaguay. (Deutsche Welle) The Paraguayan People’s Army is a communist guerrilla movement that has staged a number of armed operations, including bombings, arson attacks, shootings and kidnappings as part of an organized insurgency.
- 7 killed 70 injured January 29, 2015 Gas truck explosion destroys Mexico City maternity hospital Daily Mail At least seven people have been killed and dozens more are injured after a powerfulfuel tank explosion outside a maternity and children's hospital in Mexico. Yahoo: destroyed around 70 percent of the hospital. Three people have been detained for their roles in the gas truck explosion, and two of them have been hospitalized. A leak in a hose from the truck, which was fueling the hospital's tanks, was believed to have triggered the explosion. A Nieto Express propane gas tanker truck explodes near the loading dock as it was refueling a maternity and children's hospital in Mexico City collapsing most of the building and burying people and babies in rubble.
- Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Without recovering any physical evidence, including the data recorders, Malaysia officially declares the loss of Flight 370 over the Indian Ocean an accident meaning that victims families can seek compensation. (USA Today)
- Dutch police arrest a fake gunman who disrupted the Netherlands news broadcaster NOS after storming into the studio and demanding airtime. (BBC)
- 1 threat January 29, 2015 Houston Schlumberger facility given all-clear after bomb threat KHOU ROSHARON, Texas - The all-clear has been given at the Schlumberger Rosharon Technology Center after a bomb threat was received Thursday afternoon.
- 1 killed other driver at fault January 29, 2015 Thompson School District CFO dies after head-on crash in Fort Collins The Denver Post Thompson School District chief financial officer Steve Towne died early Friday after a head-on crash in Fort Collins the night before. Towne was driving a 1995 Chevrolet Geo southbound on South Taft Hill Road about 7:10 p.m. Thursday when a northbound pickup drifted into his lane north of Harmony Road, Colorado State Patrol Trooper Josh Lewis said. The vehicles hit head-on, according to Lewis. still investigating what caused the truck to drift across the median lane, but they do not believe excessive speed or impairment was involved
*News
- January 27, 2015 Alleged Chinese student gang at Michigan State University focus of trial By Kevin Grasha, Michigan.com January 27, 2015 MASON – A Michigan State University student from China beaten severely last year at a karaoke bar was attacked by members of a Chinese gang, prosecutors said Monday... trial of two men charged in the attack.. gang , is made up of Chinese students at MSU. "They use fear, intimidation and physical violence to gain notoriety among the Asian community on Michigan State's campus," Hesse said. They are called "Chengguan," she said, named after a notorious municipal police force in China. Incident happened the night of the Chinese New Year, Jan. 31, 2014, at the karaoke bar. Chinese students at MSU has grown dramatically — there were more than 4,400 in the fall of 2013 ..Meng Long Li had attacked him two months earlier at a different local karaoke club. In that incident, he said one of his friends was beaten severely.
- 1 killed 1 arrested July 17, 2014 Doctor accused anew in Corte Madera road-rage shooting San Francisco Chronicle - Henry K. Lee Less than a month after a judge dismissed the criminal case against him, a 71-year-old doctor has been indicted on charges that he shot a 70-year-old man who followed him to his Corte Madera home in a road-rage confrontation. James Stephen Simon ..indictment accusing him of assault and negligent discharge of a firearm. stopped behind Osenton’s Mercedes-Benz at a red light, Dresow said. Osenton didn’t move when the light turned green, so Simon went around him, Dresow said. Osenton followed recklessly and hit garage door. Osenton then backed up and stopped his car in Simon’s driveway, investigators said. Police said Simon got a .357 revolver and fired a shot into a nearby hillside, then fired two more shots that hit Osenton.
- 1 injured January 28, 2015 Retired deputy shot during E Houston restaurant robbery A retired deputy ended up getting shot when he tried to stop a robbery at a Church's Chicken restaurant in east Houston, police said. As the suspect held employees at gunpoint, a retired Harris County deputy pulled out his weapon to try and stop the crime. That's when the suspect opened fire and shot the deputy.
*Sources
IRVING - Newly released 911 calls from inside an Irving 24 Hour Fitness shed light on the events leading up to a homeless man allegedly stabbing a gym member with a screwdriver early Tuesday morning. The first call to police came nearly 20 minutes ... |
24 min ago Florida Times-Union
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal accident in which a pedestrian, reportedly a minor, was struck by a vehicle in Clay County Thursday morning.The accident was reported about 7 a.m. at Eagle Harbor Parkway and Woodlake Drive in Fleming Island. Highway Patrol spokesman Sgt. Dylan Bryan told The Times-Union initial reports are that the victim was a minor, but he had no additional information.Several roads are blocked in the area,...27 min ago Military Times
A freight train that slammed into a parade float two years ago, killing four veterans and injuring 16 other people, came within 39 inches of missing the trailer, attorneys for both sides told a West Texas jury Wednesday.32 min ago Wichita Eagle
Two area hunting guides were sentenced Wednesday for violating the Migratory Bird Treaty Act during 2011 hunts in Reno County, according to a news release from U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom.40 min ago Tennessean
Four women are accused of selling Suboxone to an undercover agent...41 min ago San Francisco Chronicle
Police detained and questioned an 8-year-old boy from the south of France who claimed to support the men who attacked the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, drawing criticism Thursday that France's measures to prevent people from defending terrorism have gone overboard. Dozens of people have been arrested and accused of defending terrorism since the attacks, with some already drawing yearslong prison terms in special expedited court proceedings. The Muslims did well, and the...49 min ago San Antonio Express-News - Karl Ritter
Stig Bergling, a former Swedish security officer who sold secrets to the Soviet Union during the Cold War and brazenly escaped while serving a life sentence for espionage, has died. Bergling, who worked for both the Swedish police security service and the military, turned over thousands of documents to the Soviet Union during the 1970s in one of Sweden's biggest spy scandals. Sven-Ake Hjalmroth, who headed Sweden's security service in 1976-1987, compared...1 hr ago Journal News
At least one person was injured in a shooting in Peekskill...1 hr ago Florida Times-Union
Marissa Alexander has given her first interview since being released from jail on Tuesday.Speaking on CNN, Alexander said she is relieved to finally be out of prison. "I'm excited. I'm happy. I'm grateful," Alexander said.Alexander walked out of the Duval County Courthouse a free woman Tuesday evening.RELATED: Marissa Alexander awarded freedom but must wear ankle monitor for 2 years...1 hr ago San Francisco Chronicle
A dozen suspects have appeared in a Ugandan court to face charges, including murder and terrorism, amid what local officials say is the budding threat of Islamic here. Ugandan authorities believe that two Muslim clerics killed in December were targeted by radical colleagues with alleged ties to the Allied Democratic Forces, a Congo-based Islamic extremist group.Webster police responded to the Rudy's Barbecue restaurant overnight ...
2 hr ago San Francisco Chronicle
Stig Bergling, a former Swedish security officer who spied for the Soviet Union during the Cold War, has died. Bergling, who changed his surname several times -- it was Sydholt when he died -- was arrested in 1979 and sentenced to life in prison for selling defense secrets to the Soviets.3 hr ago New York Daily
Police made a grim discovery on a San Francisco street Wednesday when they uncovered a suitcase with human body parts stuffed inside.3 hr ago Omaha World-Herald
Michael David Schenk, 26, of Denison, was charged with two counts of first-degree murder and one-count of first-degree arson in the deaths of Marvin Huelsing, 80, of Maple River, and Alice Huisenga, 81, of Arcadia, on March 10, 2014.4 hr ago Omaha World-Herald
The Iowa Court of Appeals says a Sioux City man serving a 50-year prison sentence on a child endangerment conviction may pursue an appeal based on his claim that police violated his right to remain silent.4 hr ago Omaha World-Herald
Lancaster County Sheriff Terry Wagner said police noticed that Ryan Scott Cooper didn't have a license plate on the front of his car when he was getting gas Tuesday in Lincoln. A police dog then signaled the smell of drugs coming from the attached trailer.The mother of a 17-year-old girl who was shot and killed by Denver police said that she wants a second, independent autopsy because she doesn't trust the official investigation into the death of her daughter. The demand by Laura Sonya Rosales Hernandez came as the Denver Police Department and an independent city official who monitors the agency disclosed that separate investigations were underway into policies regarding officers shooting at moving vehicles. A...
5 hr ago Omaha World-Herald
Two officers, a seven-year veteran and a rookie, shot Tiffany D. Terry, said a police spokesman. Omaha Police Chief Todd Schmaderer has determined that the shooting was "reasonable and appropriate based on the totality of the circumstances, predicated by Ms. Terry's actions."12:13 AM New Orleans Times-Picayune
An Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office deputy collapsed and later died Thursday night (Jan. 29) while responding to a call for assistance from another deputy inside the Old Parish Prison facility. Sheriff's Office spokesman Philip Stelly said the deputy was responding...Wednesday 11:49 PM Dallas Morning News
A federal judge had wanted Price to produce documentation of his assets, including home equity, cash and the value of his car collection.Wednesday 11:24 PM Dallas Morning News
A federal judge had wanted Price to produce documentation of his assets, including home equity, cash and the value of his car collection.Wednesday 11:24 PM New York Daily
An armed man wearing body armor and bleeding from a gunshot wound was arrested outside a Texas Walmart.Wednesday 11:23 PM New Orleans Times-Picayune
New Orleans police were investigating a shooting in the 4900 block of Louisa Drive late Wednesday (Jan. 28). Stay with NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune for more information as this story develops....Wednesday 11:14 PM Sacramento Bee
Sacramento judge also orders Tony Yao to pay $80,000 restitution; jail time possible.Mother and daughter don't want us to show you their faces or tell you their names.
Wednesday 11:00 PM UK Independent
This video shows the moment a roadside recovery worker narrowly avoided death when he was hit by a "dangerous" lorry driver as he tried to repair a broken down car.Wednesday 11:00 PM UK Independent
An elderly lollipop man was the victim of a "senseless" attack last week when a hooded man pushed him to the floor and stole his lollipop stick.Wednesday 10:32 PM New Orleans Times-Picayune
As 150 Louisiana State Police troopers prepare to descend upon New Orleans to help the city's stressed police department deal with the crush of expected Mardi Gras visitors, law enforcement leaders are working on plans to keep some of those troopers...On two separate occasions over the last five years Raymond Kmetz was civilly committed as mentally ill by the state of Minnesota.
Wednesday 10:04 PM Dallas Morning News
The boy said Erica Lonzetta Dominique abducted him, walked him to an embankment over water and told him that he was "going to have to get killed."The homeowner went outside to find two men looking into his neighbors' cars, one of them coming onto his lawn.
Newly released 911 calls from inside an Irving 24 Hour Fitness shed light on the events leading up to a homeless man allegedly...
Wednesday 9:45 PM Kansas City Star
A man fired shots on an ATA bus in Kansas City on Wednesday night, then fled the bus and left the gun behind, police said. Nobody was struck in the gunfire, which occurred shortly after 9 p.m. near 107th Street and Blue Ridge Boulevard. It is not clear if the shots were accidental. Police are investigating.Wednesday 9:39 PM Dallas Morning News
The boy said Erica Lonzetta Dominique abducted him, walked him to an embankment over water and told him that he was "going to have to get killed."Wednesday 9:39 PM New York Daily
Two wannabe Texas gangsters showed off their loot - $5,000 in $100 bills - by filming it on a pilfered iPad.Wednesday 9:26 PM Omaha World-Herald
Tiffany D. Terry was holding multiple knives, according to witness accounts, and lunged at a police officer with knives in both hands, holding one hand above her shoulder in a threatening manner, authorities said in releasing new details Wednesday night.Wednesday 9:25 PM Florida Times-Union
A job fair hosted by Jacksonville's police union offering positions elsewhere - called a slap in the face by the sheriff - is merely a move to look out for the rank and file, the union's president said.Criticism for the two-day fair for current and retired officers that opened Wednesday at the Fraternal Order of Police Jacksonville headquarters on Beach Boulevard also came from candidates looking to replace John Rutherford, who is...Wednesday 9:20 PM Springfield News-Leader
A man robbed the Subway at 329 E. Kearney St. on Wednesday night and made off with an undisclosed amount of cash, according to Springfield police.Wednesday 9:18 PM TwinCities.com - Meg Heaton
Nineteen men have been arrested after a group of employees for a Roberts, Wis., veterinarian were holding a cockfight in a shelter at a dairy farm about seven miles north of Glenwood City.Wednesday 8:59 PM Omaha World-Herald
Ray Patterson, 46, was shot about 5:30 p.m. in Norwick Park near 50th and Fort Streets, police said. He died Wednesday at the Nebraska Medical Center.Wednesday 8:46 PM New Orleans Times-Picayune
Three weeks after prosecutors presented an Orleans Parish jury with a litany of charges facing a group of alleged gang members, the trial for three men accused in the shooting deaths of a 5-year-old girl and a 33-year-old woman in...Wednesday 8:42 PM San Francisco Chronicle
A burglar who broke into Southern California post offices and stole boxes of mail has been sentenced to five years in federal prison. Authorities say they found stolen checks, credit cards, bank statements, identification and other mailed items at his residence there.Wednesday 8:31 PM San Francisco Chronicle - Kale Williams
San Francisco police are investigating a homicide after a suitcase was discovered in the SoMa neighborhood containing body parts, officials said. Officers responded to a call just before 4:15 p.m. near Mission and 11th streets after someone reported a suspicious package, said police spokeswoman Officer Grace Gatpandan. Homicide detectives were on the scene and trying to recover surveillance footage from nearby businesses, Gatpandan said, and investigators had a rough suspect description, though...Wednesday 8:20 PM New Orleans Times-Picayune
New Orleans police on Wednesday continued piecing together how a law enforcement officer visiting from Ireland wound up being robbed and shot early Tuesday morning in the 7th Ward. Brian Hanrahan, a 30-year-old Garda (police officer) from the town of Newcastle West in...Wednesday 8:13 PM Baltimore Sun - Aaron Wilson
A rabbi from Ohio charged with sexually abusing a girl in Baltimore County was extradited to Maryland for an initial court appearance Wednesday, Baltimore County police said.Wednesday 8:07 PM Florida Times-Union
A crash involving several vehicles, including an unmarked Jacksonville Sheriff's Office car, injured a detective Wednesday afternoon.A southbound Mitsubishi crossed multiple lanes of traffic about 3:30 p.m. as the driver tried to turn left into the Venetia Village shopping complex in the 5500 block of Roosevelt Boulevard, said Sgt. Rod Feacher.He said the Mitsubishi hit a boat being hauled on a trailer by a northbound sport-utility vehicle, which sent the car back...Keshondria Hull was freed so she could make funeral arrangements for her two-month-old daughter...
Wednesday 7:35 PM Cleveland Plain Dealer
A Cheesecake Factory employee said he was confronted in the parking lot around 10:30 p.m. Jan. 25 by a male in a vehicle with a gun. He said the suspect, who had a bandana over his face, pointed a small caliber hand gun at him and told him to come over to his car. The employee said he ran back into the restaurant instead and the suspect drove off in an unknown...Wednesday 7:27 PM Cleveland Plain Dealer
A man ran from Fox & the Hound around 7:30 p.m. Jan. 20 after failing to pay his tab for $8.10. Responding officers located him hiding behind a tree on Parker Drive. They deployed a Taser in order to stop him from running. He told officers he forgot his wallet at home and told the manager he came back to the pay the bill. The manager later said otherwise and claimed the...
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