Freed Killer’s Early Release Sparks Outrage Among Victim’s Families and Raises System Concerns

LONDON, England – Outrage has sparked following the release of a severely mentally ill man who kicked a female custody officer to death, despite being previously placed in a secure hospital. Humphrey Burke, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter by diminished responsibility on the grounds of poor mental health, made headlines after being seen walking free … Read more

Nebraska reports pediatric influenza-related deaths, urges early Tamiflu use

OMAHA, Neb. – The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has reported a significant increase in flu-related deaths in the state this season. Among the tragic losses are two pediatric influenza-related deaths, contributing to a total of three deaths in the state. This alarming trend reflects a wider pattern across the country, with a … Read more

Seattle Woman Hospitalized After Early Morning Robbery Shooting

SEATTLE, WA – A woman is currently recovering in the hospital after being shot during an early-morning robbery in the International District of Seattle. The incident took place on 12th Avenue South, where the victim was found with a gunshot wound and subsequently transported to Harborview Medical Center in stable condition, according to the Seattle … Read more

REOPENED: HPD Seeks to Solve 50-Year-Old Unsolved Murder of Kirk Douglas Gaskin at Houston’s Early Roberts Famous Foods

HOUSTON, Texas – In 1973, 12-year-old Kirk Douglas Gaskin was tragically killed in a restroom at the Early Roberts Famous Foods restaurant in Houston’s East End. Although the murder barely made news at the time, cold case detective Darcus Shorten is now working to bring attention to the case. According to investigators, Gaskin was found … Read more