The heartbroken family of a tourist who was struck and killed by a red light-running bike rider last summer requested mercy for the cyclist, prosecutors said Monday, believing he should become a bicycle safety advocate instead of an inmate. A remorseful Randolph Ang, 23, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter Monday in connection with the July 15 collision at Mission Street and The Embarcadero that killed Dionette “Didi” Cherney, 68, of Washington, D.C.
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Two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle shot and killed American teacher Joel Shrum, 30, on Sunday (March 18), according to a statement by the International Training Development Center in Taiz, where the victim worked. Shrum, his wife and two young children had lived in Yemen since 2010. A text message that was circulated by mobile […]
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A Special Police Constable (SPC) confessed to having shot Annick L Van De Venster, a Belgian tourist in Mt. Elgon National Park, the Court Martial has heard.This was revealed by Christopher Kwerit an investigator attached to the defunct Rapid Response Unit, currently Special Investigations Unit who recorded a charge and caution statement from the accused. […]
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KEYSTONE, Colo. (CBS4) – A tourist was killed during a ski trip to Keystone and police say the man who hit him was driving drunk.The accident was Saturday night while the victim was trying to cross Highway 6 at Rasor Drive in Keystone. Read article
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CAIRO, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) — A German tourist was killed and four Egyptian policemen injured in a road accident in Hurghada governorate on Tuesday. The tourist’s car crashed with a police vehicle in southern Hurghada, said the official news agency MENA. Read article
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A transsexual suspected of killing a young British tourist by giving her buttock-enhancing jabs was arrested by police yesterday. Padge “Black Madam” Windslowe, 42, was held by officers during a raid on an illegal “pumping party”. Read article
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A Russian tourist was killed in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh while riding a water attraction, the press service of the Federal Tourism Agency said. The circumstances of the tragic event have not been specified yet. The victim, a 25-year-old client of “Intourist” travel agency, Yulia Malysheva, was vacationing at Regency Plaza Aqua Park […]
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On Tuesday, a Chinese woman walking on the street in Peshawar, Pakistan, was shot and killed. At the time, the motive for the shooting was not known. Now a faction of the Pakistani Taliban is claiming responsibility, saying the crime was carried out in retaliation for the Chinese government’s ill-treatment of Muslim Uighurs in Xinjiang. […]
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MANILA, Philippines — A small plane lashed by strong wind as it tried to land on a tourist island crashed into a coconut tree on Sunday, killing a Norwegian woman and a Filipino pilot, police said. Two other Norwegian tourists — the husband and son of the woman who was killed — and an Indonesian […]
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Savar, Mar 6 (UNB) – An expatriate was killed in a road accident at Padmakan Intersection under Tetuljora union this (Tuesday) morning. The deeased was identified as Milon, 30, of Gramsa village of Singair upazila of Manikganj district. Read article
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