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Crime Branch Probes Attack on MLA in Jajpur; 19 Arrested Amid Tightened Security Measures

Kendrapada, India – Authorities have escalated their investigation into the violent attack on Himanshu Sekhar Sahoo, an Independent Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Dharmasala, who was ambushed last Wednesday. The incident occurred under the Jajpur Sadar Police station jurisdiction at the Budha Bridge, where Sahoo and his personal security officer, Shakti Samanta Rout, faced an assault by unidentified assailants. Following the attack, in which Sahoo’s vehicle was also damaged, the state government delegated …

Tragic Loss: Spring Branch ISD Dispatcher Found Fatally Shot at Home by His Family; Nephew Arrested

HOUSTON — A Spring Branch Independent School District employee was found dead at his home in northwest Harris County, after failing to appear at a scheduled school pickup for his children. The revelation sent shockwaves through the local school community. Jose Torres, 37, a dispatcher with the district’s police department, was discovered by his wife and children, who were concerned after he did not come to collect them from school last Friday. The family had …

Longmont Man Fatally Attacked with Tree Branch Over Child Molestation Allegations

LONGMONT, Colo. – A tragic incident unfolded at a Longmont bus stop, where a man lost his life after being viciously attacked with a tree branch. The suspect, Kamaloni Manu, claimed he committed this heinous act because he believed the victim was a child molester, as stated in his arrest affidavit. The victim, identified as Brendan Murphy, 44, by the Boulder County coroner, suffered fatal injuries in the assault. The devastating event took place on …