Monthly Misfortune April 2016 ---
List of incidents of terror which could be accidents, crimes, or terrorist attacks.
Headlines:
- Syrian Civil War A Syrian Government airstrike near Aleppo kills at least five members of the Syrian Civil Defense rescue organisation.
- Attacks on secularists in Bangladesh Ansar-al Islam, the Bangladeshi branch of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent, claims responsibility for yesterday's murder of USAID employee and LGBT activist Xulhaz Mannan and his friend, actor Tanay Majumder.(AP)
- Ukraine commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. (AP)
- French company DCNS has been awarded a $50 billion contract to build a new fleet of submarines for the Royal Australian Navy with the subs to be built inAdelaide
- British doctors go on strike for the first time in the history of the National Health Service. (AP)
- A massive fire severely damages the National Museum of Natural History in the Indian capital New Delhi. (AP viaWashington Post)
- Romania–United States relations The United States deploys F-22 Raptor fighter jets to Romania's RoAF 86th Air Base, near the Black Sea, in a show of strength and cooperation against Russia. "The United States and Romania enjoy a very strong partnership," said Hans G. Klemm, the United States Ambassador to Romania. (Voice of America)
- An inquest into the Hillsborough Disaster in 1989 when 96 fans of Liverpool FC were killed finds the fans were illegally killed. (The Guardian)
- Crimea officially brands the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People an extremist organization and bans it. involved in blowing up the electric power line to Crimea leaving over a million people without electricity. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
- 2016 Cape Verde army mutiny Eight soldiers and three civilians are killed at a military barracks in Cape Verde. The government says it suspects a missing disgruntled soldier is responsible for the incident. (AP via Fox News) (Reuters)
- Mizzou misery: Exclusive emails reveal the brutal backlash, 25% enrollment drop, closing 4 dorms over race protests
- Cockfighting, Pot: Youngest Ohio massacre family member received Facebook threat before murders
- 2 victims 1 killed 1 wounded Homeowner killed, woman critically wounded in drive-by shooting in Dallas east Oak Cliff
- 5 victims 1 killed 4 injured Woman dead, 4 hurt in Prince George's Co. mock terrorist drive by mass shooting
- Civilians killed or injured by explosives rises 50% in five years
Detail:
- Syrian Civil War A Syrian Government airstrike near Aleppo kills at least five members of the Syrian Civil Defense rescue organisation. Dozens of people have been killed in Aleppo over the past few days from government airstrikes and opposition bombardment. (Reuters)
- Attacks on secularists in Bangladesh Ansar-al Islam, the Bangladeshi branch of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent, claims responsibility for yesterday's murder of USAID employee and LGBT activist Xulhaz Mannan and his friend, actor Tanay Majumder.(AP)Arts and culture
- Ukraine commemorates the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. (AP)Business and conomy
- Collins-class submarine replacement project The Prime Minister of Australia Malcolm Turnbull announces that French company DCNS has been awarded a $50 billion contract to build a new fleet of submarines for the Royal Australian Navy with the subs to be built inAdelaide. (ABC News Australia)
- British doctors go on strike for the first time in the history of the National Health Service. (AP)
- A massive fire severely damages the National Museum of Natural History in the Indian capital New Delhi. (AP viaWashington Post)
- Romania–United States relations The United States deploys F-22 Raptor fighter jets to Romania's RoAF 86th Air Base, near the Black Sea, in a show of strength and cooperation against Russia. "The United States and Romania enjoy a very strong partnership," said Hans G. Klemm, the United States Ambassador to Romania. (Voice of America)
- An inquest into the Hillsborough Disaster in 1989 when 96 fans of Liverpool FC were killed finds the fans were illegally killed. (The Guardian)
- After facing mounting pressure since Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014, the Supreme Court of Crimea officially brands the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People an extremist organization and bans it. In 2015 the exiled leader of the Mejlis Mustafa Dzhemilev was involved in blowing up the electric power line to Crimea leaving over a million people without electricity. (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)
- 2016 Cape Verde army mutiny Eight soldiers and three civilians are killed at a military barracks in Cape Verde. The government says it suspects a missing disgruntled soldier is responsible for the incident. (AP via Fox News) (Reuters)
- Mizzou misery: Exclusive emails reveal the brutal backlash, 25% enrollment drop, closing 4 dorms over race protests Fox News By Jillian Kay Melchior, Heat Street Published April 26, 2016 ...disheartening email last fall at the pinnacle of the crisis on campus. A disgruntled parent wrote to the university’s Board of Curators, describing how her son, a sophomore, considered transferring out, while their two high-school-aged children “have all but eliminated Mizzou from their college list.”.... the letter from a parent was “pretty representative of the middle of the road people we are losing.” ... New correspondence reviewed by Heat Street and National Review depicts the cataclysmic backlash against the University of Missouri as its administrators grappled with demands from rowdy protestors, a hunger-striking grad student, and a boycotting football team. The protests ultimately toppled both the president and the chancellor... 7,400 pages of emails, reviewed exclusively by these two publications, reveal how Mizzou overwhelmingly lost the support of longtime sports fans, donors, and alumni. Parents and grandparents wrote in from around the country declaring that their family members wouldn’t be attending Mizzou after the highly publicized controversy... This passionate backlash doesn’t appear to have been a bluff. Already, freshman enrollment is down 25%, leaving a $32 million funding gap and forcing the closure of four dorms. The month after the protests, donations to the athletic department down 72% ...
- Cockfighting, Pot: Youngest Ohio massacre family member received Facebook threat before murders April 26, 2016 FoxNews.com The youngest of the eight Ohio family members found slain in execution-style murders last week received a threat on Facebook before the mass killings, Ohio's attorney general said Monday. ..freshman at Piketon High School also uncovered cockfighting
- 2 victims 1 killed 1 wounded Homeowner killed, woman critically wounded in drive-by shooting in Dallas east Oak Cliff Dallas Morning News Dallas police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead and a woman critically injured Tuesday afternoon in an east Oak Cliff neighborhood.
- 5 victims 1 killed 4 injured Woman dead, 4 hurt in Prince George's Co. mock terrorist drive by mass shooting WTOP WASHINGTON - A woman is dead and four people were wounded after an early morning drive-by shooting in Forestville, Maryland.
- Civilians killed or injured by explosives rises 50% in five yearsThe Guardian More than 33,000 civilians were killed or injured by explosive weapons in 2015, an increase of more than 50% in five years, according to a wide-ranging survey passed to the Guardian.
*Timeline
Monday
Monday In 28 seconds, what happened before and during Miami mock terrorist mass shooting Miami Herald The mass attack was reminiscent of other unsolved shootings in and around the Liberty Square neighborhood in the past few years, particularly a June 2014 attack only 10 blocks away in which nine people were struck by gunfire and two were killed. Five people were struck during a drive-by shooting in Miami All are expected to survive; the shooter has not been caught Police haven’t yet offered a motive or named suspects a drive-by shooting the injured five people Monday night in Liberty City.
College student killed after car crushed by truck on Pa. Turnpike 6abc.com The 18-year-old woman who was killed when a tractor trailer overturned, crushing her car on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, has been identified. 3 p.m. Monday i vehicles made contact on the highway, sending both into the embankment. That's where the truck rolled over onto the car. carrying 20,000 pounds of soap when it overturned.
Police: 18-month-old injured, mother killed in GA St. Marys shooting; person of interest sought
Firstcoastnews.com - ST. MARYS, Ga.— A mother was killed and her 18-month-old daughter was injured in a shooting Monday night in St. Marys, authorities said.
4 shot Nashville bus station shooting victim in stable condition The Tennessean A teenager shot and critically injured Monday during a quadruple shooting inside a downtown bus station was in stable condition Tuesday morning, and two teens being questioned by police have denied any involvement in the case, a Metro police ...
Sunday
Woman steals truck hits Seattle building, cars in erratic driving mock terrorist spree seattlepi.com Seattle police arrested at 30-year-old woman Sunday evening on suspicion of taking a man's truck and driving it erratically through three neighborhoods, hitting a building and a few cars along the way....4 injured.. woman he had just met hopped in the pickup truck he was driving and took off.. drove "recklessly" until hitting a building... erratically in and out ...crossed the Ballard Bridge before hitting three other vehicles, one injured 3 women...then got out of the vehicle and walked past the three woman trapped in their car and sat at the bus stop...asked one of the officers whether she "had any marijuana," [tha is cover story for deliberate mock terrorist attack]
'We need healing,' pastor says after fatal church shooting after fight during hymns
Washington Post It was Sunday morning at the Keystone Fellowship Church near Philadelphia. The service was in full swing. Congregants sang hymns. And then came the shooting. One church member shot another after an altercation that escalated into gunfire, according to ...Church Member Hasn't Been Charged After Deadly Shooting of Another Member at Sunday Service ABC
Gunfire kills man amid hymns at Montco church Philly.com One person killed in North Wales church shooting, alleged gunman being questioned by police WFMZ Allentown (Christian suspect)
April 17, 2016 shooting Fatal White Plains shooting: Arrest made; revenge possible motive
The Journal News | LoHud.com WHITE PLAINS - Revenge appears to be behind the the April 17 shooting death of Dominique Hospie. Authorities confirmed on Tuesday that a man Hospie shot in 2011 has been arrested in his murder last week.
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april 27, 2016 Disgruntled ex-airport worker demolishes plane |...
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Everyone handles getting fired differently. For one airport worker in Russia, that meant jumping in one of the facility's construction cranes and demolishing a plane ...
Investigators: Explosion in Armenia's Capital Not Terror Act
ABC News An explosion that devastated a bus in Armenia's capital, killing two people and injuring seven, was not the result of a terrorist attack, the country's investigative committee said Tuesday.
1 dead in Armenia bus explosionFox News
One killed, 6 injured in passenger bus explosion in Armenian capitalPress TV
5 Rescue Workers Are Killed in Northern Syria Air Raid New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon - Five rescue workers with a civil defense group were killed in aerial attacks on their headquarters in northern Syria on Tuesday as violence escalated in the critical battlegrounds of Aleppo Province, where government and insurgent ...
3-year-old killed in accidental shooting in Paulding County
WSB Atlanta The shooting happened inside a home on Camp Circle and Dallas Acworth Highway around 7 a.m. Tuesday. Deputies performed CPR and other life saving measures until Fire/EMS could arrive on scene.
Woman faces life in prison for stabbing man to death in pasta row
The Guardian A woman is facing life behind bars for stabbing to death a teenager in a row over pasta. Maxine Benson, 33, attacked 18-year-old Alfie Stone after making accusations that he or his older brother had eaten her food.
Aspiring campaign volunteer killed 'execution style' moments after meeting Pa. candidate
Washington Post Rabb had stepped away just before the broad-daylight shooting in Philadelphia's Cedarbrook neighborhood, his campaign told WPVI.
New York Times On Tuesday, a jury found that the fans who died during the match at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield, England, had been “unlawfully killed” and the victims of what proved to be fatal police mistakes, a verdict that represented a long-sought victory ...
Why don't we know yet what killed Prince?
CNN International Mourning Prince, Michael Jackson and other music icons. If a person is killed by something obvious such as a knife or gun, or if the person is older or has been sick with cancer, the medical examiner may determine cause of death quickly.
1 Student Killed, 5 Others Injured in Crash Near High School in Whittier
KTLA A Whittier student was killed Tuesday in a vehicle crash near her high school that also involved four other students and an adult.
Driver killed after being shot by child in back seat in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Jamie Gilt, 31, survived the shooting. Gilt, a pro-gun activist, legally owned the firearm and maintained a Facebook page called "Jamie Gilt for Gun Sense.
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- Wikipedia Current Events Portal
- RT Russia Today Daily Headlines
- PressTV News in Brief - Mar. 26, 2016
- Daily Mail UK
- Wall Street Journal Daybreak
- snewsi crimes
- Democracy Now http://www.democracynow.org/2016/3/26/headlines Mass shooting Tracker 2016
- Killed by Police (anti-police site)
- List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, April 2016
- ODMP Officer Down Memorial Page
- List of American police officers killed in the line of duty Wikipedia
- List of violent incidents in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, July–april 2016
- Mass shooting Tracker 2016: List of violent incidents in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, 2016
- Religion justified attacks
- List of traffic collisions
- TheWeek
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