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US news
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

Woman dies in Lawrence after being pinned by her own car

A woman in Lawrence died after her parked 2015 Honda CRV rolled backward and pinned her against another car while she attended to her infant.
fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

Funeral of Donegal man who died during Storm Amy hears he devoted much of his life to music and song

He devoted much of his life to the sounds and the magic of song. He played many instruments and the chances are, if he had the opportunity, he would have learned how to play the trumpet too, like the angels. In death, life is not ended but changed. The music of heaven that awaits the faithful departed is there for Tommy too. This is our great hope as Christians," said Fr Hartnett.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Man who died during Storm Amy in Co Donegal named locally

It is understood that Tommy Connors, aged in his 40s and from Letterkenny, died after a fall from a shed roof. The tragedy happened during the Status Red weather warning around 4.15pm yesterday afternoon. It is understood that Mr Connors died at the scene of the incident at a domestic dwelling house. His body was then removed to the morgue at Letterkenny University Hospital, where a post mortem examination will be carried out in due course.
Miscellaneous
California
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
2 weeks ago

Man who died in California house fire allegedly had a history of smoking while on oxygen

A 75-year-old man died in an Escondido house fire likely caused accidentally by smoking while using an oxygen machine; authorities are investigating.
#cliffs-of-moher
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Student fell to her death at Cliffs of Moher while walking on 'slippery' path, inquest hears

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

'One second Roxan was there and the next she was gone' - Student fell to her death at Cliffs of Moher while walking on 'slippery' path, inquest hears

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Student fell to her death at Cliffs of Moher while walking on 'slippery' path, inquest hears

fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
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'One second Roxan was there and the next she was gone' - Student fell to her death at Cliffs of Moher while walking on 'slippery' path, inquest hears

fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

A young boy dies in freak accident on a Ventura beach. The family is overwhelmed by donations

"His father picked him up and went up to the parking lot with him in his arms to get some help," Kessler said. "They did everything they could."
California
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Hiker found dead in popular Bay Area park

A teenage hiker, identified as 17-year-old Aaron Baten from San Rafael, was found dead near the Battery Spencer overlook in the Marin Headlands on August 12.
California
E-Commerce
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US hunter reportedly killed by buffalo during expedition in South Africa

An American game hunter, Asher Watkins, was killed by a buffalo he was stalking in South Africa's Limpopo province.
fromGothamist
2 months ago

NYPD investigating after 20-month-old drowns at Bronx child care center

The girl was found unconscious and unresponsive and was pronounced dead at Montefiore-Einstein Medical Center.
New York City
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Jay Slater died by accident in Tenerife after falling from height, coroner finds

Jay fell at a particularly dangerous area in difficult terrain. He fell approximately 20 to 25 metres, suffering skull fractures and brain trauma from which he would have died instantaneously.
UK news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Malcolm-Jamal Warner was swimming with 8-year-old daughter, who was rescued, when he drowned

Malcolm-Jamal Warner drowned while swimming with his 8-year-old daughter near Cocles beach, Costa Rica, after being caught by a rip current.
Television
fromTODAY.com
2 months ago

The Heartbreaking Reason One Mom Keeps a Yellow Block Under Her China Cabinet

Beneath a china cabinet in Meshea Ingram's Georgia home rests a single yellow alphabet block, a simple but symbolic reminder of her late son, Briggs. "He was my sunshine," Ingram recalls, the vivid memories of his bright blonde hair and affectionate hugs lingering in her heart. The block remains untouched, a poignant testament to her love and loss, encapsulating the sentiment that "some things stay right where they are, not because we forgot to move them, but because our hearts never will."
Public health
SOMA, SF
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

No charges to be filed in Redwood City jail inmate's death

No criminal charges will be filed in the overdose death of inmate Kyle Harrison, as his death was ruled accidental.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
4 months ago

Hudson County sheriff's officer dies after falling through window in Jersey City, prosecutor's office says

Hudson County Sheriff officer Justin Rivera died accidentally after falling from a building in Jersey City.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Kyra Hill: London schoolgirl who drowned at water park was unlawfully killed, coroner rules

Kyra Hill was unlawfully killed due to significant health and safety failures at a water park.
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Two men identified in separate deaths along Bay Area creek

The Solano County Coroner has confirmed the deaths of two men in unrelated incidents in Vacaville, determining both cases to be non-suspicious.
Mission District
SF parents
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Michigan college student Connor Lotterman killed at house party in 'intentional' shooting

A Michigan college student was killed by an intentional shooting during a house party, highlighting the dangers of mixing firearms and alcohol.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

N.H. officials investigating after man apparently drowns while fishing

Authorities are investigating the apparent drowning death of a 65-year-old man in New Hampshire. First responders were called to Beaver Brook in the area of Sullivan Road.
Boston food
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
5 months ago

Kaliyah may have died trying to retrieve a lost shoe from the Thames, court told

Senior coroner Graeme Irvine expressed his condolences to Kaliyah's parents, acknowledging the profound grief they are experiencing during this tragic time.
UK news
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
5 months ago

TfL 'must consider safety of intoxicated passengers' after woman's death

Transport for London must improve safety measures for intoxicated passengers after the tragic accidental death of artist Sarah Cunningham.
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