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Shocking Machete Assault in Bibwewadi Leaves Young Engineer Maimed

Pune, India – A brutal machete attack in Bibwewadi has left a young engineer with severe injuries, including the loss of his hand, authorities reported Friday. The assault occurred late Thursday evening, disrupting the usually peaceful suburban neighborhood. The victim, identified as 24-year-old Abhishek Patel, was reportedly attacked near his home by a group of unidentified assailants. Patel, who graduated from a local engineering college two years ago, was on his way home from work …

Brooklyn Man Receives 18-Year Sentence for Fatal Machete Attack on Grandfather and Injuring Two Relatives

Brooklyn, NY — In a grave culmination of family violence, a Brooklyn man has been sentenced to a minimum of 18 years in prison, extending possibly to life, after he fatally attacked his grandfather with a machete. The assault, which took place in the family’s Bedford-Stuyvesant home, also left two other relatives injured, including a four-year-old child. Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that 26-year-old Dayquan Dubose was sentenced by Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Michael …

Violent Dispute Over Bicycle Escalates into Machete Attack in Kota Kinabalu, Suspects Sought by Police

KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia — A violent confrontation erupted in the village of Kampung Titigan last Saturday, leading to the arrest of a man after a dispute over a bicycle escalated into a brutal machete and stick assault. The melee, which police described as stemming from accusations of harassment involving two young relatives of the individuals involved, left one man severely injured. Authorities reported that the altercation began with a verbal dispute and rapidly intensified. The …

Machete Attack Leaves Man Severely Injured; Suspect Held Without Bail in ACT Court

CANBERRA, Australia — A 30-year-old man charged with attempted murder following a violent machete attack that resulted in severe injuries to another man was denied bail by the ACT Magistrates Court on Wednesday. Zachery Norton is accused of severing three fingers of the victim and inflicting multiple deep lacerations and fractures. The assault occurred last September in Wanniassa, a suburb of Canberra, at a residence where Norton had allegedly been squatting. According to court records, …

Maui County Moves Toward Settlement in Controversial Police Shooting of Molokai Man Carrying Machete

Wailuku, Hawaii — A lawsuit arising from the fatal shooting of 40-year-old Nathaniel Naki by Maui police officers is possibly nearing a resolution following the Maui County Council’s recent authorization to commence settlement negotiations. The incident occurred on April 30, 2023, after officers responded to a restraining order violation report. The circumstances surrounding Naki’s death, recorded on a police body camera, have since ignited debates on policing methods and the use of force. Naki, who …

Winnipeg Police Seek Information on Machete Attack That Leaves Man Severely Injured

Winnipeg, Canada – Local police are currently investigating a severe assault that occurred in the early morning of October 25th, which resulted in critical injuries to a 56-year-old man. The attack, which involved a machete, took place near the intersection of Ellice Avenue and Beverley Street in Winnipeg. Authorities report that the incident happened as the victim was walking east along Ellice Avenue. He was abruptly attacked from behind in what appears to be a …

Machete Attack Exposes Growing Wave of Violent Crime in Herne Bay, Shattering Tranquil Seaside Town’s Peace

Herne Bay, UK – In the quaint seaside town of Herne Bay, the picturesque façade is increasingly marred by a disturbing rise in violent crimes, catapulting community concerns to the forefront. A recent machete attack outside a local bar, captured in a harrowing video that quickly went viral, left a man with severe head injuries and underscored a troubling shift toward lawlessness in the area. Residents express a growing unease, noting the palpable decline in …

San Jose Police Apprehend Trio in June Machete Assault, Suspects Charged with Attempted Murder

San Jose, Calif. — Three men are currently in custody for their alleged involvement in a brutal machete attack that occurred outside an East San Jose business in late June, officials reported. The suspects were apprehended following a detailed police investigation aided significantly by surveillance footage of the violent episode. The incident took place shortly before midnight on June 27, in a parking lot on the 2600 block of Alum Rock Avenue. The victim, who …

Machete Mayhem: Brothers Arrested After Violent Altercation in Long Island Hotel Parking Lot

HICKSVILLE, N.Y. — A violent altercation at a Long Island hotel last Friday resulted in the arrest of two brothers after one of them used a machete to attack a 43-year-old man, leading to severe injuries, according to Nassau County Police. The incident unfolded in the parking lot of the Days Inn located on 828 South Oyster Bay Road in Hicksville just before 11 a.m., culminating in a violent clash that started from a car …

Teenage Heroine Risks Life to Halt Brutal Machete Attack, Saving Victim from Fatal Blow During Gang Violence

Rishton, England — In a remarkable act of courage in 2021, a teenage girl risked her own life to protect a victim from a brutal attack by a group of young assailants armed with machetes, axes, and a golf club. Her quick thinking and bravery were highlighted during a trial that brought to light the dangers lurking in forsaken corners where youth gather away from the watchful eyes of society. The violent episode unfolded on …