Tag: stabbing

Four Victims of Stabbing Horror in South-East London Officially Identified

Police have officially identified the four family members who were stabbed to death in a terraced house in south-east London. Denton Burke, 58, and his partner, Jamaica-born NHS worker Dolet Hill, 64, were both killed at their home in Delaford Road, Bermondsey, on Monday. Hill’s daughter, Tanysha Ofori-Akuffo, 45, also known as Rachquel, who lived…


Four Killed in ‘Devastating’ London Stabbing Attack

Three women and a man have been killed in a “devastating” stabbing attack at a house in southeast London. The victims were all pronounced dead at the scene in Delaford Road, Bermondsey, in the early hours of Monday. A man in his late 20s, who was known to them, has been arrested on suspicion of…


Woman’s Fatal Stabbing Livestreamed on Facebook, Man Charged

BATON ROUGE, La.—The livestreamed fatal stabbing of a woman on social media led police to her body in an office building parking lot in Louisiana’s capital. Baton Rouge Police found Janice David’s naked body bound to a vehicle’s steering wheel with jumper cables late Monday night, news outlets reported. Someone who saw the video of…


Iran Stabbing Attack Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured at Shiite Shrine

TEHRAN, Iran—An assailant stabbed three clerics at a Shiite site in Iran on Tuesday, according to Iranian state-run media, killing one and injuring two before he was arrested. The motive for the attack remained unclear. One cleric died almost instantly after being stabbed at the Imam Reza shrine in Iran’s northeast city of Mashhad. Two…


Woman Pleads Guilty to Fatal Stabbing of Boyfriend in Laguna Niguel

SANTA ANA, Calif.—A 56-year-old Laguna Niguel woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to fatally stabbing her live-in boyfriend six years ago. Michele Lynn Green pleaded guilty to one felony count of voluntary manslaughter. She is scheduled to be sentenced July 22 in the Harbor Justice Center in Newport Beach. Green had been facing charges of murder with…


15-Year-Old Stabbed 4 Times in San Diego

SAN DIEGO—A 15-year-old boy was stabbed four times in the Nestor neighborhood of San Diego Friday evening but is expected to survive. San Diego Police Department officers were called at 8:09 p.m. to 2301 Grove Ave. where they found the stabbing victim, said Officer Robert Heims. Police learned the victim called police after he was…


Philly Police Arrest Man Wanted in Connection With NYC Museum Stabbing

A man accused of stabbing two employees at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City on March 12 was arrested in Philadelphia early on Tuesday, police said. Gary Cabana, 60, was located by Philadelphia police officers on a bench at the Greyhound bus station in Center City. He was taken into custody…


Students Shelter in Place at Trabuco Hills High School After Stabbing

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.—Students were ordered to shelter in place at Trabuco Hills High School in Mission Viejo on Feb. 25 following a stabbing that left one person hospitalized and another in custody. Deputies responded to the high school at 1:00 p.m. where they located the unidentified male victim involved in the stabbing, Orange County Sheriff’s…


High School Student Stabbed, Another Detained in Mission Viejo

MISSION VIEJO, Calif.—High School students were ordered to shelter in place in Mission Viejo on Feb. 25 following a stabbing that left one student hospitalized and another student in custody, authorities said. Deputies responded to Trabuco Hills High School at 1:00 p.m. where they located the unidentified male victim involved in the stabbing, Orange County…


Woman Charged With Murder After Allegedly Stabbing Husband 140 Times in Florida Home

A Florida woman has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing her 62-year-old husband to death with a knife and a meat cleaver, police said. Joan Burke, who is 61, was reported to police on Feb. 11 by Ricardo Green, the victim’s 41-year-old stepson, the Palm Springs Police Department said in a statement, local news…