According to gacetamercantil.com, Herman Peterle a German tourist 74, who ran Argentina with his wife in a trailer, was killed on Sunday in the resort of Mar del Plata, reported today (Monday 11) the prosecutor. “The German tourist was killed on Sunday while sleeping in his motorhome that was parked on a cliff near the sea,” said the prosecutor in the case, Juan Pablo Lodola. Judicial officials said the victim, identified as Herman Peterle, “was attacked in his sleep by a man who gave him a blow with a stone on the head and he made several cuts with a broken bottle.” Read Article
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Attacks using scopolamine are not limited to bars or nightclubs. Reports have also taken place at banks and public transport systems. Mode of delivery in those locations can often be via a piece of paper which has been contaminated. Last year 1186 complaints were reported according to eltiempo.com. Bogota is the city most cases recorded. […]
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losandes.com.ar reported that a French climber was 58 and died from a blow to the head suffered when descending the hill. Also another climber Vietnamese nationality is in serious condition. A French climber, Daniel Jeanot, 58, died last night while trying to descend from Aconcagua following a stroke he suffered in the head after being […]
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As reported by dominicanewsonline.com, “A female tourist was robbed on Independence Street in Roseau on Tuesday. Reports are that the tourist was in the company of another individual (believed to be her husband) when she started shouting for help.” Read Article
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John Thodos Jhason (sic) Hasson Thodos, 53 years old from Illinois jumped from the 13th floor of a Marina Vallarta hotel(hotel Club Regina), according to tribunadelabahia.com. He was located by his wife after he disappeared. He was transferred to a hospital but efforts to revive him were useless. Apparently he was quite depressed after having […]
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diariorespuesta.com.mx reported that a foreign tourist, a Canadian, who answered to the name of Kenn Draymon, 54 years old, and was hosted by the Las Palmas has died. The unfortunate man was vacationing with his family on this island in the Mexican Caribbean. According to information recababa was around 17:20 pm on Friday when authorities […]
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noticias.terra.cl reported that the Calama El Loa airport was evacuated by police preemptively due to the presence of an abandoned backpack. Passengers who were on a flight to the city said they were informed that the aircraft are being diverted and can not land as scheduled. Read Article
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As covered by sanpedrosun.com, “On 27.02.13 at approximately 8:00am police were called out to an area South of San Pedro where they saw the motionless body of a female apparently dead. She was later identified as 33 year old American National Kristy Lynn Sy. Earlier today 28th February 2012 an autopsy was conducted on the […]
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Hotel Samasati – one victim was taken to a local hospital after being struck in the face. Puerto viejo, limon Costa Rica, 18 tourists robbed at gunpoint (many tourists from the United States Hotel is located in the southern region of Limón, near the border with Panama. According to the ticotimes.net, five armed assailants raided […]
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Rudolf Hilmer, age 50, a tourist from Germany was discovered laying face down near his bicycle with a bullet wound in the rib cage and numerous bruises to his head near Alto Tajakusa. According to elcomercio.pe. No motive has been determined for the murder. Members of the Indigenous group awajun-wampis found the body on the […]
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