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Tenerife Spain: Man who beheaded British tourist has no memory of event

guardian.co.uk reported that Deyan Deyanov tells Spanish court he has no memory of killing Jennifer Mills-Wesley and voices in head ‘direct him how to act’Man who beheaded British woman in Tenerife denies murder. A drug-addicted and mentally ill man accused of beheading a British woman in a Tenerife supermarket has denied the murder, telling a court that his actions are governed by the voices he hears in his head. Jennifer Mills-Westley, 60, was stabbed and decapitated while shopping on the Avenida Juan Carlos in the resort of Los Cristianos on 13 May 2011. Mills-Westley, originally from Norwich, had been living on the Spanish island after retiring from her job as a road safety officer with Norfolk county council…Read Article

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Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain: German tourist killed by falling rocks on beach

Diariocordoba.com reported that a German tourist in her 30s died yesterday when the German tourist was crushed by rocks on a beach on the island municipality of Valle Gran Rey, La Gomera. The accident occurred about 7:45 pm when he received a call Emergency reporting that a woman had been crushed by rocks occur after […]

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Trinidad Tobago: U.S tourist dies in vehicle accident

newsday.co.tt reporte that an American U.S. tourist, who was in the country for the recently concluded Carnival Season has become the country’s latest road fatality. According to a police report, at about 2.30 am yesterday, The vehicle, police said, slammed into the concrete pillar under the bridge killing Richards instantly. He was the lone occupant […]

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Peru: German tourist killed and two others injured from falling rock in the Sacred Valley

A German tourist reported by andina.com.pe, was killed and his partner, the same nationality, was injured along with a Peruvian to be struck by a falling rock in the Sacred Valley of the Incas from the viewpoint of Taray, in the district of Pisac Cusco, reported today. According to police, the accident occurred at 11:20 […]

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German tourist dies in motorcyle crash New Zealand

nzherald.co.nz reported that a German tourist( Hans Jurgen Zech, 52,) who suffered life-threatening injuries to his head and face when his motorcycle collided with a four-wheel-drive north of Wanganui yesterday afternoon died in Wanganui Hospital overnight. The man in his 50s was at the front of a group of 19 German motorcyclists who were touring […]

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American tourist killed in motorcycle accident in Thailand

As reported by phuketwan.com, “The American killed in a Phuket motorcycle crash is Simon Ashley…killed in a motorcycle crash on a notorious stretch of Phuket’s holiday west coast road early today…Phuket police said the 33-year-old man, who was carrying an Australian driver’s licence with a Melbourne address, lost control of the small black Yamaha bike […]

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Thailand: Australian tourist found dead on road, possible bike crash

As reported by thephuketnews.com, “Pol Lt Col Chana Suthidet of Karon police said the body of Simon Ashley, a tourist from Australia, was found dead by his motorbike on Patak Rd, between Patong and Karon near Le Méridien Phuket Beach Resort. Police believe he was driving his motorbike, lost control, and fell down – hitting […]

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Cambodia: French tourist found murdered

The Bangkokpost.com reported that Cambodian police have launched a murder investigation after the naked body of a 25-year-old female French tourist was found floating in a river, officials said Monday. The victim was found on Sunday in the southern province of Kampot, a day after she was last seen alive leaving her guest house by […]

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Cambodia: British tourist killed in motorcycle accident

A British tourist, Tomislav Mrcela, has died in a motorcycle accident while on a dream holiday to Cambodia according to telegraph.co.uk. The 24 year-old was said to be riding on a moped with a friend when they collided with a car in the popular tourist seaside town of Sihanoukville, in the country’s south. It is […]

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Copenhagen: city denies there are grounds for manslaughter charge in death of U.S. tourist

cphpost.dk reported that the City Council says that while it admits violating traffic rules in the death of an American tourist in August, it does not believe there are sufficient grounds for a manslaughter charge. The City Council and the driver of a runaway vehicle that killed 63-year-old Carl Robinson in August were charged in […]

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