-A Taiwanese visitor to Yellowstone died Monday when he was struck by a falling pine tree north of the Old Faithful area of the famed national park. The incident happened after the hiker went off the trail to take pictures. Read Article
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Police were combing waterways in Australia’s Kakadu national park after a man was reportedly snatched from his boat by a crocodile as terrified relatives looked on. The man, aged 62 according to media reports, was taken on the remote South Alligator River late on Saturday afternoon. His wife, son and daughter-in-law were said to have […]
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USATODAY/AP reported an American man vacationing in Jamaica died Tuesday after being struck in the head by a personal watercraft off a popular western beach town, police said. Constable Carla Francis of the Jamaican police force’s communications office identified him as Thomas Torres, 63, of Las Vegas, Nevada. Read Article
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latino.foxnews.com reported Mexican authorities discovered the body of an Arizona man killed execution-style on the main highway south of the dangerous border city of Nogales on Monday, hours after the U.S. Consulate General in the city issued a travel advisory for the region. Police said that the body of Jorge Luis Soto, 25, was found […]
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odt.co.nz reported… The shooting happened just before 4pm local time in a park near the World Cup stadium, in the city of Mendoza, where Mr Heyward was staying. He was walking with an Australian woman and a French man when he was attacked, said Security Ministry sources in Mendoza. As he grappled with the thieves […]
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canal15.com reported the national police presented this afternoon to Fernando Antonio Reyes Aburto, 35 years, as the alleged perpetrator of the crime from the American Karen Colclough. Aburto Reyes, alias ‘Somazón’, has a criminal history (robbery and rape), according to authorities. The Commissioner General Glenda Zavala, head of the Directorate of legal aid said that […]
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bbc.com reported a British father was shot dead and his family attacked with a machete during a robbery in the Bahamas. Police said Edgar Dart, 56, who lived in Winnipeg, Canada, was killed when the masked gang attacked his mother’s home in Emerald Bay, Grand Bahama. The attack happened at about 07:00 local time (12:00 […]
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A pedestrian struck and killed by a vehicle in La Quinta has been identified as a Canadian tourist. The victim was identified by the Riverside County Coroner’s Office as Joseph Corcoran, 73, of West Vancouver in British Columbia. Read Article
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standardmedia.co.ke reported that two people, among them a Norwegian tourist died on Saturday in a fatal accident that occurred at Equator area in Nanyuki town. The tourists were travelling back to Nairobi after completing a Mount Kenya hiking expedition. Ten others, including the driver of the ill-fated matatu were seriously , the driver succumbed to […]
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