Tag: Barber

Alabama to Carry Out First Lethal Injection After Review of Execution Procedures

ATMORE, Ala.—Alabama plans to execute an inmate on Thursday for the 2001 beating death of a woman as the state seeks to carry out its first lethal injection after a pause in executions following a string of problems with inserting the IVs. James Barber, 64, is scheduled to be put to death Thursday evening at…


Barber, 75, Pleads Guilty in 1976 Killing of World War I Veteran

NEW YORK—A 75-year-old New York City man pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the 1976 killing of a World War I veteran whose dismembered remains were found in 2019. Martin Motta’s guilty plea Tuesday in the death of George Seitz represented the first successful use of genetic genealogy by any of the city’s prosecutors, Queens District…


Barber Gives Free Haircut to the Homeless and the Transformation Is Incredible

An act of kindness is never wasted. (Video courtesy of David Kodat) …


Kind Barber Gives Homeless Man an Amazing Makeover

There are still great people in the world who love to help just for the sake of doing good. Anil’s kindness not only changed Hayri’s life but also inspired us to become better people.


Video: Barber Shaves His Own Head to Support Coworker With Cancer, Moving Him to Tears

A barber reduced a coworker to tears when he shaved off his own hair in solidarity for the other man’s battle with cancer. Footage of the barber turning the clippers to his own head mid-haircut went global, and viral, within hours. To date, it has amassed over 9.4 million views. Neftali Martin, the manager of Lords…


Michigan Barber Fined $9,000 for Opening Shop, Cutting Hair at Capitol Protest

A barber from Michigan has been hit with a $9,000 fine for civil violations after re-opening his shop in spring 2020 and also cutting hair for free during a hairstylist protest.


French Barber Gives Homeless Man Incredible Transformation, and Video Goes Viral on TikTok

A French celebrity barber has gone viral on TikTok for using his clippers to give a homeless man an astonishing transformation. David Kodat, cutter of hair and Strasbourg local, posted the makeover on his TikTok channel, @davidkodatofficial. In the video, he shows before-and-after shots of the homeless man sitting in the barber chair. At first,…