assault

U.S. 10/29/21, 00:20

On a flight from New York City to Southern California on Wednesday evening, October 27, the plane was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger attacked a flight attendant, leaving her with a blood-splattered nose. Following the assault, American Airlines Flight 976 from Kennedy Airport to John Wayne Airport ...

New York 10/26/21, 06:28

Alyssa, the Colorado mom reported missing two months ago, has been recently found alive in Manhattan but refused any help, the New York Post reported. This summer, Alyssa, a 39-year-old single mom, left her home in Denver and traveled to Kansas, where she was born and raised by her great-aunt.  She ...

U.S. 10/17/21, 15:18

Actor Jussie Smollett will go on trial in late November, after an Illinois court denied his bid to dismiss an alleged hate crime case. Lawyer Hail Mary failed to convince the Circuit Court of Cook County to dismiss allegations that Smollett lied to police. He also faces six counts of disorderly ...

Middle East 08/22/21, 20:26

Taliban fighters allegedly set an Afghan woman on fire for preparing an unsatisfactory meal on Aug. 20. Najla Ayoubi described her experiences in Afghanistan's capitol of Kabul as horrible. The former Afghan judge revealed she had to "flee" for her life after supporting women's rights. "They are forcing people to give them ...

New York 08/09/21, 01:04

A suspected thief was charged with robbing two New York City banks the day after he was released without bail under the Empire State's justice reform law. Brooklyn resident Jonathan Desir did not waste a moment when the New York justice system turned him loose on Aug. 4. The failed bank robber ...

U.S. 08/01/21, 17:48

A former police chief confessed to assaulting a handcuffed man in a Missouri police station. The victim was accused of trying to drown his own infant daughter in an icy pond. Greenwood residents have rallied in support of Greg Hallgrimson after he went on administrative leave, stepped down from the top ...

New York 07/26/21, 01:31

A large group of teenagers allegedly attacked an off-duty New York City firefighter on July 23. At about 9:55 p.m. the 44-year-old took his Labradoodle dog called Dylan for a walk in Juniper Valley Park, when a crowd of children approached him. "There were at least 100 kids … [and] I was ...

New York 07/25/21, 21:59

An elderly New Yorker became hospitalized after four suspects beat her with a saucepan on July 20. The group also helped themselves to $22 from her purse and even took her walker. New York Police Department (NYPD) is searching for three females and one male, who allegedly attacked a disabled 61-year-old ...

Tech 06/23/21, 01:30

A Californian social media giant will be directly liable for content posted to its online platform in India. Indian authorities have stripped Twitter Inc. of its legal intermediary status, which prevented the San Francisco-headquartered company from being sued for hosting certain third-party text, images, and videos. Uttar Pradesh Police accuses the business ...

U.S. 06/01/21, 10:04

The man who punched a 12-year-old child on a Missouri sidewalk when he was dancing with his instructor last July was sentenced to seven years in prison. The assault occurred on July 3, 2020, when two teenagers were dancing in Cape Girardeau, MO, with their instructor, and one of them, later ...

U.S. 04/15/21, 20:12

According to the Richland County Sheriff's Department, a non-commissioned white Army soldier has been charged with third-degree assault after a viral video showed him shoving a Black man walking in a South Carolina neighborhood. "The first time I saw the video, it was terrible," Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott said at ...

U.S. 01/02/20, 07:54

Police are trying to find a man they said grabbed a woman and threw her to the ground after she was seen running out of a white car and away from him. Metro Police have released a surveillance video Wednesday night, Jan.1, which shows the violent and suspicious situation in a ...

U.S. 12/25/19, 05:59

After being viciously attacked by a group of robbers, a 60-year-old man is in critical condition—they ended up taking just $1 from their victim. The NYPD released surveillance video of the horrific assault showing the group hitting, kicking, and punching around 1:30 a.m. on the defenseless victim. In the Morrisania neighborhood ...

U.S. 11/25/19, 08:13

A Maryland father reportedly handed a shotgun to his 14-year-old son and told him, "End it now" after the boy confided that he was having suicidal thoughts. ‘Do it, just do it,’ Anthony Lewis, 46, allegedly told his son. But when forced to hold the gun, the boy dropped it, ran ...

U.S. 11/03/19, 11:48

Gage Halupowski, 24, one of the black-masked antifa, was sentenced to almost six years in prison on Friday, Nov. 1, after pleading guilty to second-degree assault in connection with the June 29 attack on an elderly man and his good Samaritan in Portland. According to the Oregonian’s report, Halupowski, one of ...

U.S. 10/26/19, 04:12

Two more Kansas teenagers have been arrested in connection with an attack caught on camera that resulted in a 15-year-old girl suffering serious injuries. Wichita police said on Friday afternoon, Oct. 25, that two girls, ages 15 and 16, face charges of aggravated battery stemming from the video on social media. ...

U.S. 10/21/19, 10:36

Police arrested an abortion doctor on Oct. 18, accused of pointing a gun at a group of people demonstrating peacefully in front of his office, according to a report from the Phoenix, Arizona, police department. Dr. Ronald Yunis, 52, on Oct. 10 allegedly threatened the group carrying pro-life signs in front ...

U.S. 10/16/19, 19:52

A 12-year-old boy in Worcester, Massachusetts got suspended from school for hugging a teacher. The seventh-grader was initially suspended from Forest Grove Middle School for 10 days and given a record of physical assault of a teacher for giving his gym teacher a hug last month, WBTS reported. Julie Orozco, the boy's ...

U.S. 10/01/19, 06:20

A video captured by a doorbell camera in Arcadia, on Sunday night, Sept. 29, shows a woman trying to get help at someone's front door as a man is chasing her. The woman was trying to escape her estranged boyfriend, Robert Michael Mendez, 27, according to Arcadia detectives. The suspect grabbed the ...

New York 09/17/19, 15:59

A Staten Island domestic violence suspect was killed and a police officer injured in the hand Tuesday morning, Sept. 17, in a wild street shootout, police said. Emergency crews were called over to a reported domestic dispute. A woman called 911 around 8:15 a.m. reporting a domestic assault. When police arrived, they ...