New York City, NY – A man from Maine, identified as a self-proclaimed jihadist, was sentenced to 27 years in prison on May 9, 2024, for attacking three NYPD officers with a machete-style knife in Times Square on New Year’s Eve 2022. Trevor Bickford, 19 at the time of the attack, approached the officers shouting … Read more
Crescent City, California – The Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office and their K9 unit successfully apprehended a suspect involved in a violent machete attack, showcasing the effective teamwork between law enforcement and their canine partners. The incident unfolded when authorities responded to a report of a machete attack in progress. Upon arriving at the scene, … Read more
London, UK – A brutal and “extremely violent” machete stabbing incident occurred outside a mosque in Deptford, leaving the community in shock. The attack took place on Saturday evening, sending waves of fear and concern throughout the neighborhood. Authorities reported that the victim, a man in his 30s, suffered severe injuries as a result of … Read more
London, UK – Police in London are actively searching for Abdullahi Mohamed in connection to a violent machete attack that took place outside a mosque in Deptford, south-east London. The incident, which occurred on February 9 outside the Deptford Islamic Centre on Childers Street, left a man in his 20s hospitalized with a stab wound. … Read more
Bridgeport, Connecticut – A man extradited from Louisiana faced charges in connection with a violent machete attack on a Bridgeport high school campus last summer. Gerald W. Valle, 22, was apprehended in Pine Prairie, Louisiana, for his alleged involvement in an attack outside Central High School on June 18, 2023. Upon responding to reports of … Read more
Melbourne, Australia – A brutal attack took place in Melbourne’s west, leaving a 21-year-old man, Chol Yai, seriously injured. He was assaulted by a group of approximately four men, who used weapons such as a machete, knives, a hammer, and a baseball bat. The attack occurred in broad daylight, around 5pm on Sunday, as Yai … Read more
CAYMAN BRAC, Cayman Islands – A second violent attack in a fortnight on Cayman Brac has raised concerns among residents. On Thursday, an assault with a machete occurred in the parking lot of Coral Isle Restaurant on South Side Road West. This incident follows a stabbing at La Esperanza bar on Watering Place Road on … Read more
DUBLIN, Ireland – A prosecution barrister has described a horrific and brutal machete attack on an elderly man as an intentional act that should lead to a murder conviction for the accused. The closing speech was delivered during the trial of Patrick McDonagh, who admits to killing but denies the charge of murder. The accused … Read more
British comedian Dom Joly was the victim of a violent machete attack while visiting a foreign country. The incident occurred in a remote village in the country’s interior, leaving Joly tied up and fearing for his life. Joly, best known for his hidden camera show “Trigger Happy TV,” was on a solo adventure trip when … Read more