domestic violence

‘Better off dead’: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs pleads for ‘mercy’ in letter to judge; claims ‘old me died in jail’

Sean “Diddy” Combs, facing more than 20 years in prison after a high-profile trial, asked a federal judge on Thursday for “mercy” and “another chance,” saying he has changed and sometimes questioned if he was “better off dead.““There have been some days I thought I would be better off dead. The old me died in […]

UAE: New video evidence in death of Indian girl in Sharjah shows violent assaults and threats by husband | World News

Athulya Sekhar, found dead in Sharjah on her 30th birthday, was filmed being assaulted and threatened by her husband Satheesh/Image: X Fresh video evidence has emerged in the case of Indian expatriate Athulya Sekhar, who was found dead in her Sharjah apartment last July. The footage shows her being physically abused and threatened by her […]

‘Watched her gasp for breath’: US teen found dead, wrapped in Pride flag; father’s chilling confession stuns police

When police entered a Caldwell, Idaho, home on August 19, they found a horrifying scene: 18-year-old Hope “Onyx” Cornish was dead, her body draped in a Pride flag. Hours later, authorities said, her father confessed to the killing, and explained why he did it.The suspect, 51-year-old Delbert Cornish, was arrested that evening in Mountain Home […]

Pakistan shocker: Man kills daughter over her TikTok account; police say family tried to pass off murder as suicide

In a shocking case from Pakistan’s Punjab province, a man allegedly shot and killed his daughter after an argument over her TikTok activity, police said on Wednesday.The incident took place in the Dhok Choudrian Takht Pari area of Rawalpindi district. The father had repeatedly told his daughter to delete her TikTok social media account, according […]

Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wife once begged for protection from husband, new audio reveals

Jennifer Vasquez Sura (AP image) In the ongoing Maryland’s Kilmar Abrego Garcia to El Salvador, a new audio emerged where his wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, who is seen currently defending her husband’s innocence, in 2020 had previously sought protection from her husband, citing numerous instances of domestic violence before a Maryland judge.The 2020 audio revealed […]

Love turns lethal: Female cop Rebecca Sayegh accused of attacking ex-boyfriend, threatening to burn house down | World News

There’s a saying in cop circles: “Control the scene, or the scene will control you.” But for Rebecca Sayegh — a nine-year veteran of the Toms River Police Department — the night of April 26 was anything but controlled. According to prosecutors, it was pure chaos.It was nearly midnight in the sleepy Bayville section of […]

Former Australia cricketer sentence to four years in jail for domestic violence, but walks free

Former Australia cricketer Michael Slater. Former Australia Test cricketer Michael Slater has been sentenced to four years in jail; however, the 55-year-old will walk free after already serving more than a year in custody. Slater pleaded guilty to seven charges, including domestic violence.Slater was facing allegations of assault, strangulation, burglary, and stalking against a woman […]

How rental aid cuts could push over 60,000 Americans out of their homes

Tens of thousands of Americans could soon lose critical rental support under the federal Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHV) programme, with funding expected to run out by the end of 2025 unless Congress intervenes. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has warned in a letter, obtained by the Associated Press, that no additional […]

60,000 Americans to lose their rental assistance and risk eviction unless Congress acts

Moments after Daniris Espinal walked into her new apartment in Brooklyn, she prayed. In ensuing nights, she would awaken and touch the walls for reassurance – finding in them a relief that turned to tears over her morning coffee. Those walls were possible through a federal program that pays rent for some 60,000 families and […]