Tag: "murder" at medical news

Dinner Guest Recover Bodies in Freezer

... abuse. She had announced several weeks before her murder that she had wanted a divorce on grounds of continual beating and violence from her husband. It was the suspect who explained that the boys body was underneath his mothers. Since the freezer is very narrow he could not be seen at first, Ms Wilwert...

A Savage Murderer in Canada Gets Sentenced to Life

..., 33, who was found guilty in May of second-degree murder in the death of Alicia Ross, intended to kill her ...Sylvester was convicted by a jury of second-degree murder on May 29, after the eight women and four men deliberated for less than four hours. During the s...

Domestic Abuse Led Wife Killing Her Preacher Husband

...it Judge Weber McCraw, who presided over Winkler's murder trial and gave her the option of serving some of ...nessee preacher told the Jurors presiding over her murder trial that she accidentally shot her husband. She had been suffering domestic abuse at his hand for ...

Kerala Health Minister Charged for Infant Deaths in a Hospital

...even others for culpable homicide not amounting to murder over the death of 38 newborns in a hospital due to infection. The court of additional chief judicial magistrate here passed the judgement on a complaint by a person regarding infant deaths at the state-owned Sree Avittam Tirunal (SAT) Hospital. ...

Kerala Government Bears the Brunt for Infant Deaths

...ven others with culpable homicide not amounting to murder over the deaths. A special probe has also been initiated into the matter. The Congress-led opposition has been going all out protesting against the tragedy, leading several demonstrations and demanding Sreemathi's resignation. The deaths were due...

Two Australian Teenagers Sentenced to Life for Murder

...f their age, pleaded guilty in March to the wilful murder of Eliza Jane Davis last June. Perth Children's Court President Denis Reynolds described the murder as "gruesome and merciless in the extreme". During lengthy sentencing remarks, Judge Reynolds told...

Making Change: The Cost of Being Transgender

...ry class related," she added. "When we look at who murder victims are, they're generally young low-income trans women of color and very often immigrants. If you're any of those things you are more susceptible to violence and disrespect. If you're all of those things, you probably feel like you have a bull's...

Outrage Against Gay PartnersInCrime Kept Together

...efore he was rescued. The pair had even plotted to murder the boy and dispose of his body. Accordingly, Wheeler and Urquhart are spending up to 10 hours a day together behind bars after being separated from the main prison population for their own safety. At night, they sleep in separate cells. The Secr...

New Reforms Could Cut the Number of Unexplained Infant Deaths

...ks BMJ. Sally Clark was arrested in 1998 for the murder of her two infant sons. She was imprisoned but won her appeal in 2003. She died in March this year. The consequences of the case, says Jonathan Gornall, have been devastating for her family and far reaching for the medical and other professions invol...

Gay Gang in Netherlands Lures, Rapes and Infects Fellow Homosexuals With HIV/AIDS

... He said they would not be charged with attempted murder "because of a Supreme Court ruling that found AIDS should no longer be seen as an inevitably fatal disease, but rather a chronic illness". The investigation was continuing to determine exactly what crimes might have been committed by the third suspec...

Catholics Should Halt Amnesty Support Over Abortion Issue: Vatican

...n. But, Martino said, "the Church teaches that the murder of a human being can never be justified. "Abortion is murder and to justify it selectively, in the event of rape, that is to define an innocent child in the bell...

Aborted Babies Survive, a British Study Says

...an event could result in a doctor being accused of murder if a "deliberate act" - that is, legal abortion - were to be followed by a live birth and the subsequent death of the child because of immaturity. Guidelines say that doctors should ensure that the drugs they use for the termination also prevent s...

UK Mental Health Reforms Will Do More Harm Than Good, Critics Warn

... As it happened the clause was deleted after the murder of Lin Russell and her six-year-old daughter Megan in Kent in 1996. Their killer, Michael Stone, had been left free to commit the crime because his severe personality disorder was considered untreatable and he could not be detained under the present ...

Ban on Trade of Human Organs in China

...years can face prosecution and can be convicted of murder or intentional assault. The current regulation consists of 32 articles in five chapters that covers human organ donations, human organ transplants, legal responsibilities and supplementary points. Organ shortage is a global problem and it is no...

Provoked- When The Husband Is The Sufferer

...nn Godt pleaded guilty Monday to the indictment of murder and genital mutilation of her husband, jay Godt then aged 61. She had apparently beaten her husband to death with a baseball bat, and cut off his penis. Mrs. Godt has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. Authorities say this was not an isolate...

Jogi Hospitalized With Chest Pain After Arrest

...urs after he was arrested in connection// with the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) treasurer Ramavatar Jaggi. "He (Jogi) was brought to Raipur at 4.10 a.m. Monday and admitted to Escorts Hospital as he complained of severe chest pain," Jogi's family sources told IANS. "A team of senior cardio...

Doctors Advise Shifting of Ailing Soren

...is serving life term after being convicted for the murder of his personal secretary Shahinath Jha. Source-IANS...

Ex-workers Ask HLL to Accept Liability for Mercury Deaths

... "The Indian government must prosecute HLL for the murder of at least 17 workers." In 1983, Hindustan Lever's predecessor Pond's India Ltd relocated a 30-year thermometer factory from Watertown, New York, to India. The factory had reportedly shut down in New York for environmental reasons. Once in Ind...

Kidney Racket Not Ruled Out in Children's Killings

...s domestic help in the gruesome// sexual abuse and murder of several children in Noida, many locals believe the killings could be part of a large organ trading racket. A senior police official said: "Parents of some missing children in Noida say the victims could have been used for extraction of kidneys, w...

Children's Killer Preyed On Victims For Two Years

... stumbled on the skeletons while investigating the murder of a girl who was missing from Nithari village, adjoining the area, for the past six months. "We have recovered 16 skeletons till now, but the figure could rise as more skeletal remains are being found from the drain," said Rajesh Kumar Singh Ratho...

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