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Boy Scout Saves the President!
Heeding their motto to "be prepared", a 15 year old Maldives boy scout saved the life of the president, as an attacker jumped from the crowd brandishing a knife he had wrapped in a flag. The Maldives president was uninjured, while the boy was cut - he was flown to a hospital after complaining of a loss of feeling in his fingers. No information yet on the motives of the 20-year-old attacker. Heeding their motto to "be prepared", a 15 year old Maldives boy scout saved the life of the president, as an attacker jumpe... more
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Two Arrested Over NYE Police Shooting
Two men have been charged with the attempted murder of WPC Katie Johnson on New Year's Eve.
The police officer was shot 12 times in the leg, after being called to a 999 call-out at the Hospital Inn, Preston.
David Tyrell, 37, of Lions Drive, Swinton, Manchester, and Wayne McDonald, 46, of no fixed address, have been charged with her attempted murder, as well as robbery, firearms offences and four counts of false imprisonment. Two men have been charged with the attempted murder of WPC Katie Johnson on New Year's Eve. ... more -
Yorkshire Ripper Stabbed In Face
Peter Sutcliffe, jailed in 1981 for murdering 13 women and attempting to kill seven others, has been attacked in prison by another convict, as up to twenty other prisoners looked on. Sutcliffe is already blind in one eye after a previous attack ten years ago and only managed to survive losing his sight completely in this attack by turning his head away at the last minute.
His attacker was 41 year old Patrick Sureda, 41, jailed for murdering his own mother, who leapt at Sutcliffe in a dining hall at Broadmoor top security hospital on Saturday, yelling: ?You f****** raping, murdering b*stard.? Peter Sutcliffe, jailed in 1981 for murdering 13 women and attempting to kill seven others, has been attacked in prison by another con... more -
Suspect Arrested in Connection to Vegas Bus Shooting
18 years old, caught in Denver for attempted murder of 6 people on a Vegas bus. Authorities received a tip that he was headed to Chicago on a bus. Hummm? 18 years old, caught in Denver for attempted murder of 6 people on a Vegas bus. Authorities received a tip that he was headed to Chica... more
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Shooting at Karzai
On September 5, 2002, Afghan President Hamid Karzai survived an assassination attempt in Kandahar, hours after an explosives-packed car tore through a Kabul market. On September 5, 2002, Afghan President Hamid Karzai survived an assassination attempt in Kandahar, hours after an explosives-packed ca... more
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