Author: Kera
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A 13-year-old Guyanese girl was abducted and held captive for several days before she was found and safely returned home on Wednesday. Her abductor was taken away in handcuffs after a taxi man spotted the teen walking along the street and alerted her family. The young girl had been missing since June 18, leaving her loved ones deeply worried and with no leads. That changed on Wednesday morning when a taxi driver saw her alone at a location far from her home. He immediately contacted her family and even allowed the girl to speak with her mother over the phone.…
A man allegedly choked his partner and fired a gun during an altercation between them and another man. The incident reportedly stemmed from cheating allegations and ended with the woman and her alleged outside companion being involved in a car crash on Saturday. According to the Jamaica Star, 28-year-old Travis Palmer now faces several charges after the violent incident. Palmer, a security guard from New Harbour Village in Old Harbour, St Catherine, reportedly attacked a woman and a man inside a parked Subaru. While the local news outlet did not mention how Palmer knows the female, additional context provided by Jamaican Display…
A group of girls ages 10 and 11 were detained after they allegedly plotted the murder of their classmate, who reportedly cheated on one of the accused. The orchestrated killing of the Arizona elementary student was prevented when other students overheard four girls plotting how they would end his life and informed the school officials. The disturbing plan, which police say was created during lunch and recess on October 1, involved luring the boy into an outdoor bathroom at Legacy Traditional School’s West Surprise campus. According to the report, the four girls were assigned different roles in the murder to…
A St Mary woman was killed by her police boyfriend, who later tried to take his own life. The attempted murder-suicide occurred on Wednesday night when the couple returned home. The victim, 21-year-old D’Johnnay Peta-Gaye Graham, also known as Moya, was a teaching assistant at an infant school. Her life was cut short in the Essex community of St Mary when a reported argument over a phone call spiralled into deadly violence. According to circulating allegations, the couple had travelled to Kingston earlier that day when Graham received a phone call that reportedly triggered the dispute. It is unclear who the…
A businessman from Westmoreland, who was kidnapped on Tuesday, was allegedly freed after a ransom of $5 million was paid to his captors. The victim, Gavin Myers from Darliston, was returned to his family on Wednesday, according to Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Glenford Miller. Miller, who leads the Area One Police Division, which includes Westmoreland, confirmed that Myers has been safely returned. He also stated that the police are still investigating the incident, including the ransom that was paid for his release. Myers, who owns a car mart in Darliston and aspires to be a recording artist, received a…
A 6-year-old girl has been hospitalised with severe injuries after her mother repeatedly struck her in the head with a hammer. Her mom launched at her with the hammer inside their home in Kentucky last Thursday, June 19. The accused, Zeinab Abdi, had reportedly intended to murder her child but was stopped when her son intervened. The horrifying incident unfolded just after midnight in the Park Duvalle neighbourhood of Louisville. Police were called to the scene, particularly at about 12:49 p.m. Upon arrival, officers discovered the child inside the home, suffering from multiple blunt-force injuries to her head. She was…
A social media influencer was gunned down by her estranged husband while she was on a date with another man in California. Her date was also fatally shot by her husband, who was later killed in an alleged police confrontation. Gloria Zamora, a well-known fitness coach and influencer, was killed after she candidly spoke about her ongoing divorce. Her thousands of followers, who usually received content that encourages women to lead a fit lifestyle, were treated to a transparent interview about Zamora’s marital status. The fitness Influencer discussed the struggles in her personal life just a week before the incident.…
A man was filmed on CCTV footage throwing a toddler headfirst onto the floor of an airport, fracturing his skull. The 18-month-old boy, who also suffered spinal injuries, was sent into a coma in Moscow after a tourist attacked him yesterday. The shocking attack took place in the arrivals area of Sheremetyevo International Airport, shortly after the child and his pregnant mother landed in Russia. Reports indicate the family had just fled Iran, travelling through Afghanistan in search of safety. While the mother briefly stepped away to collect a pushchair, her child stood nearby with a small suitcase. The man…
Police are reportedly searching for a schoolboy who was filmed striking a woman in the head with a stone in a now-viral video. The graphic footage emerged on Tuesday, sending shockwaves across social media. The video captures the woman engaged in a conversation with a police officer while her back is turned to a young man in a khaki uniform. The student hurls a stone at the back of the woman’s head, causing her to collapse on the ground in front of the policeman. The schoolboy immediately fled the scene, and the police appeared to chase him. Before the footage…
A chilling video is circulating on the internet of a young woman who was killed by a train shortly after she intentionally climbed down onto the tracks at a subway in New York. Seconds before the 24-year-old woman’s death, she tried to outrun the train but did not make it off the tracks in time. The footage begins with moments leading up to the tragedy, which happened around 10:20 p.m. on Monday, June 16. Several commuters were present at the 14th Street-Union Square station. Among them was the woman, who was captured descending onto the tracks for reasons not yet…