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Former Youth Football Star Convicted of Grievous Harm and Child Cruelty in Shocking Attack on Young Girl

Westcliff, Essex — A former professional footballer, Kiernan Hughes-Mason, has been convicted of causing grievous bodily harm with intent and child cruelty following an incident in January 2020 which left a young girl with catastrophic injuries. The attack, which took place at a local residence, resulted in damages likened to those seen in high-speed vehicle accidents or from a significant fall. The child, who suffered severe trauma, was placed in an induced coma and required …

Community in Shock: Young Boy Suffers Serious Harm Following Brutal Assault by Mob in Leamington

Leamington, England — A young boy in Leamington Spa was hospitalized with severe injuries following a brutal assault by a group of individuals, authorities reported on Thursday. The incident, which city police describe as unusually violent, adds to growing concerns about youth violence in the area. According to the Warwickshire Police, the attack occurred late Wednesday evening in a normally quiet neighborhood, raising alarm among local residents. The boy, whose age has not been disclosed …

Donald Trump Escapes Harm in Rally Shooting, Spotlights Era of Instant Media and Dark Political Tensions

Butler, PA — Former President Donald Trump narrowly escaped an assassination attempt during a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday evening. The incident, which was captured in real-time across various digital platforms, underscores the perennial issue of political violence in America and highlights the troubling ease with which such events can now be broadcast worldwide. The shooting, occurring amid a politically charged atmosphere as the country gears up for another election cycle, raises significant concerns …

Late-Night Attack at M4 Service Station Leaves Man Injured; Suspect Arrested for Grievous Harm

Wiltshire, United Kingdom – A brutal assault at a service station on the M4 motorway in Wiltshire left a man seriously injured late Tuesday night, prompting a swift police response and an ongoing investigation. The incident, which occurred just before midnight at the eastbound services near Leigh Delemere, close to Chippenham, has led to the arrest of a 36-year-old man on charges of inflicting grievous bodily harm with intent. Emergency responders were quick to the …

Maine Gunman Expresses Capability to Cause Harm in Police Footage Before Deadly Shooting

LEWISTON, Maine – Three months before the tragic mass shooting that claimed 18 lives at a bar and bowling alley in Lewiston, Maine, 40-year-old Army reservist Robert Card made a cryptic statement to police during a welfare check. Body cam footage obtained by WMTW shows Card telling New York State troopers that he was “capable” of doing “something.” This incident occurred as the troopers were enforcing a directive to bring Card to counseling services at …

Norwich Crown Court: Alfie Hammett Pleads Guilty to Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm

Norwich, England – Alfie Hammett, 19, made headlines last month after being convicted of the murder of Raymond James Quigley. This week, he appeared in court again, this time pleading guilty to a charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm following an incident on Prince of Wales Road in September 2022, less than five months before Mr. Quigley’s death. As part of his bail conditions for the Prince of Wales incident, Hammett, a member of …