Tag: tragedy
Utah dad dies after struck by lightning strike jet-skiing in Florida
Steve Matheson Utah dad of four killed by 'freak' lightning strike jet skiing in Fort De Soto Park, Petersburg, Florida. Tragedy marks the third fatality in a week in the state to the weather phenomenon amid quick developing summer...
St Paul mom dies running into burning home trying to save toddler daughter
Bonnie Pierce, St Paul, Minnesota mom dies after running into burning home trying to save toddler daughter after fire breaking out at family's duplex residence. Mom was found shielding 4-year-old with burns up to 48% of her body as...
Mays Landing wrong way crash leaves couple dead after teens steal luxury SUV
Mays Landing wrong way crash leaves couple, Robert Barr Jr and Alice Stilwell dead after 4 teens steal luxury G Wagon SUV and lead cops on hours long police chase. Nayshaun Brown, teen driver revealed as repeat offender.
An hours-long...
Prince George driver killed during emergency plane landing
Alex Garneau, Canada mom killed in Prince George emergency plane landing in British Colombia after pilots of Beech King Air 200 with 6 passengers forced to make split decision after sudden loss of power before runway.
A Canada mother of...
Margate dad watches wife & 2-year-old daughter killed by lightning strike
Kenya Glasgow & 2-year-old daughter Kennedi killed in freak Margate, Florida lightning stike as husband and father, Kam Glasgow desperately looked on '1 In 1.2 million' freak accident.
What were the odds…? A Florida mother and one of her 2-year-old twin...
Medical emergency led to Jewish mom of 4 crashing SUV into pool & dying
Medical emergency led to Allison Rahmani, Long Island mom of 4 crashing SUV into pool & dying moments after starting car at family's home in Hewlett, Nassau County. Mourners and family gathered on Sunday for funeral and ceremony as...
8-year-old girl dies from amoeba infection after swimming at lake
Lillian Smart, Ruston, Louisiana 8-year-old girl dies from rare amoeba infection while swimming at local Lake Claiborne. A community grieves and mourns.
A 8-year-old Louisiana girl has died after contracting a rare, brain-eating amoeba infection during a recent swim at...
Jewish teacher, mom of 4 dies after driving SUV into pool
Allison Rahmani Long Island mom of 4 and Jewish teacher killed after losing control of her SUV and driving into backyard swimming pool at family's Nassau County residence as authorities now investigate tragedy.
A driver who died after crashing their...
Mom of 3 killed in murder-suicide after school drop off
Nicole Karastury Elliott shot dead in murder-suicide by boyfriend, Andrew Roy Harris out on bond for previous domestic violence arrest. Tragedy happened outside of mother of three's Waverly Hall, Georgia home.
A Georgia mother of three was killed in a...
DUI driver charged in death of 8-year-old girl
Silvia Corona, San Jacinto, California suspected DUI driver charged with second degree murder of Camila Leon, 8-year-old girl who died from injuries in Perris, Riverside County collision that left five other family members hospitalized.
A California woman suspected of driving...
NJ 6-year-old girl killed in freak badminton accident as family files suit
Family of Lucy Morgan, 6-year-old-NJ girl killed in Limerick, Maine badminton 'freak accident' tragedy file wrongful death lawsuit against racket maker, Franklin Sports alleging the maker failed to warn users of the capacity of their rackets to falter, claiming...
Mom & 2 daughters celebrating b’day killed by wrong way driver
Vanessa Schoettler, Bakersfield, California mom and her two teen daughters, Kloie and Kylie killed by wrong way driver on Highway 99 as authorities continue to investigate crash. To date, no charges pressed.
A mother and her two teen daughters who'd...
Hero mom drowns jumping into river trying to save 7-year-old son
Angelina Khalimendik, Hinsdale, Illinois mom drowns jumping into Des Plaines River trying to save 7-year-old son after boy suddenly getting caught in current.
A mom makes the ultimate sacrifice... An Illinois mother of three drowned over the weekend after jumping...
10-month-old dies in hot car after grandma forgets to drop her off at daycare
Dr. Stacey Fazenbaker forgets to drop off Scottie Crowell, Madisonville, Kentucky 10-month-old-granddaughter to daycare, leaving her in hot car to die. Grand Jury to now decide whether to bring charges forward.
A 10-month-old baby girl died a hot car death...
Sanitation worker dies falling off truck on first day of job (as dad drove)
John Derrick Dover, Gaffney, South Carolina man killed on first day of job as sanitation worker for Cherokee County while riding back of garbage truck as his dad drove. Cause of tragic fall continues amid ongoing investigation.
A 32-year-old South...
