Tag: tragedy
Unforeseen? Maine doctor killed after mast of 150 yr old Rockland schooner snaps
Dr. Emily Mecklenburg killed after 150 year old Grace Bailey schooner mast snaps during Rockland, Maine boat trip as investigation is launched.
Unforeseen circumstances? A Maine doctor was killed, and three others were injured after a sailboat’s main mast snapped...
7 year old girl suffocates to death from birthday balloon
Alexandra Hope Kelly 7 year old Tennessee girl dies while popping birthday balloon at home. Mom, Channa Kelly warns of the dangers of helium balloons.
A seven-year-old Tennessee girl has died after suffocating from one of her birthday balloons - a...
Oregon, OH toddler drowns in neighbour’s pool after wandering from home as mom slept
Marcus Hall, Marcus Hall, Oregon, Ohio 2 year old toddler drowns in neighbor’s pool after wandering from home as mom slept and dad was at work.
Define tragedy? A 2 year old toddler drowned in a neighbour’s pool after wandering...
Who’s to blame? Minneola senior on bicycle killed by 78 school bus driver
Sherman Vannoy, Clermont, Florida teen killed pulling up into Lake Minneola H.S by 78 year old school bus driver, Mary Laurenzi, as cops continue to investigate Lake County tragedy.
A 17 year old Florida high school senior was killed while...
Homecoming queen candidate dies after collapsing at Ohio field
Breanne McKean, Homecoming Queen candidate mystery death during pre game festivities at Ohio field. Identified as daughter of Mapleton H.S's athletic director.
An Ohio high school Homecoming Queen candidate died suddenly last week during the festivities prior to a...
OK firefighter who beat stage 4 cancer dies after rock climbing accident
Levi Wilkins, Oklahoma firefighter who beat stage 4 cancer dies after rock climbing accident. Norman firefighter remembered as no risk was too much risk.
Against all odds - he was an avid risk taker. An Norman firefighter and father of...
Good Samaritan killed helping crash victims at Arizona crash
Douglas Scott Hunt, Mesa, Arizona man killed at Loop 202 crash scene in Phoenix after stopping to assist crash victims early Sunday morning.
Worst-case scenario. A Good Samaritan who stopped to help at a crash scene over the weekend was...
Homeless woman, 41, eaten by 14 ft alligator lived near swamps
Sabrina Peckham homeless Florida woman, mauled to death by 14 ft alligator had a history of trespassing in the swamp area close to where woodlands she is thought to have lived.
A homeless Florida woman who was mauled to death...
Hero dad, 44, drowns trying to save son from Salisbury Beach current
Gary Simard, Methuen, Massachusetts father of four drowns trying to save son from Salisbury Beach rip current as waters started to rage.
A 44 year old Massachusetts man has been hailed a hero after rushing into water in a desperate...
Toddler killed in animal attack after wandering from Claiborne home
De Angelo Manning, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana toddler killed in animal attack after wandering from home. Predator type yet to be identified as boy's mother, Angelica Marquez takes to Facebook.
A 17 month old toddler was killed in an animal attack...
Virginia toddler, dog die in hot car after caretaker fell asleep after all night partying
Kristen Graham, Seaford, Virginia caretaker charged with hot car death of 11 month old toddler girl, Myrical Wicker and dog after night of partying.
A Virginia caretaker has been arrested following the hot car death of an 11 month old...
16 year old Lowe’s exec daughter dies crashing dad’s Porsche speeding
Stella Grace Bright killed crashing Lowe's dad's Porsche. 16 year old teen girl killed during early hours in North Carolina with speed being a factor in the sports powered vehicle. Two passenger friends survive fatal crash.
The tragedy of privilege?...
Body of missing Netflix engineer found floating in SF Bay from suicide
Body of missing Netflix engineer Yohanes Kidane found floating in San Francisco Bay in suicide after decomposing body identified as that of bright star.
He had a bright future but something amiss happened…The body of a missing software engineer who...
Child negligence? 4 year old Florida twins suffocate after playing in toy chest
Sadie Myers, Jacksonville, Florida mom finds 4 year old twins suffocated to death while playing in toy chest in Facebook post as questions are now raised about the siblings' deaths.
A tragedy that could have been averted? A pair of...
Paralyzed Missouri woman dies trapped in hot car after running out of gas
Megan Oxley, Paralyzed Missouri woman (from the waist down) dies trapped in hot car after running out of gas during road trip. Woman's two young nieces who were with aunt survive.
When life gets in the way... A 36 year...
