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In a harrowing turn of events, the Birmingham Police Department has confirmed the tragic disappearance and death of Nakita Davidson, a 40-year-old mother of four, allegedly at the hands of her 37-year-old boyfriend, Cedric Robertson, a convicted felon.

Man arrested after kidnapped mother is found dead

Naples, FL

New York Post

A Florida high school student claimed she was barred from her prom when she showed up wearing a suit and unknowingly violated the school’s dress code.

Sophie Savidge, 16, a junior at Mason Classical Academy in Naples, wore a black suit with an olive-colored vest and tie to the ritzy Vanderbilt Country Club on Saturday, hoping to fill the night with lasting memories.

However, Savidge learned from school administrators that she had violated the academy’s dress code for formal occasions and needed to leave, according to NBC News.



Savidge’s mother, Holly, who dropped the student off at the venue, claimed Vice Principal Nissa...

Florida high school student claims she was barred from her prom for wearing suit instead of a dress: ‘I was so upset’

South Carolina State

Warrenville, SC

A 3-year-old girl in South Carolina was crushed to death after a birdbath apparently fell on top of her, authorities said. 

Jasmine Denise Mikell suffered “blunt force injury” to her abdomen when the accident unfolded at a home in Warrenville last Saturday night, WRDW reported. 

First responders had rushed to the scene after receiving reports the little girl had been “crushed” by the bath, the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office said. 

My fiancé died on our wedding day — and then I discovered his secret life



They found the little girl’s family in the middle of the road with the child and...

3-year-old South Carolina girl crushed to death by birdbath in ‘tragic accident’

Colorado State

Morganton, NC

A 23-year-old woman was killed Wednesday when a hoodlum hurled a rock through her windshield, causing her to crash into a North Carolina home.

Brittany Elizabeth Ferguson was on her way to meet her sister when the rock flew through her car, fatally striking her in the head, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol.

Her 2006 Ford Taurus veered off the road and through a yard before smashing into the porch of a neighboring home.



Mike Schmidt destroyed Portland with freed criminals, drug use and empty stores

Ferguson was pronounced dead at the scene. 

“Bad. It was just horrible,” homeowner Abigail Rumlet told...

North Carolina woman on way to visit sister killed when hooligan throws rock through windshield

The Lantern

On Tuesday, the Franklin County Coroner’s Office identified the individual who died after falling from the southeast side of the Ohio Stadium during Sunday’s commencement ceremony. Credit: Katie Good.

Coroner’s office identifies individual who died at Sunday’s commencement ceremony, says incident is being investigated as death by suicide

Tennessee State

Memphis, TN

A graduating senior at a Tennessee high school launched his diploma at another student as he was being escorted out of the ceremony for allegedly showing gang signs, igniting an on-stage fight.

The caught-on-camera brawl between the two Hamilton High School graduates happened as their peers were being celebrated inside the Cannon Center in Memphis, Tenn. on Thursday night.

The incident, which stemmed from a prior incident with the two students, started when the agitator was seen throwing up gang signs toward another student, according to WREG.

A security guard caught the student’s hand gesture and promptly removed him from his seat.

As the...

Tennessee high school graduate throws his diploma, brawls with student after he’s kicked out of ceremony

Las Vegas, NV

A 12-year-old girl killed herself after spending the school year being relentlessly bullied, according to her family — who claim the Las Vegas school district shot down their request to transfer their daughter.

Flora Martinez, a sixth grader at Duane D. Keller Middle School, took her life on May 7.

“Look how hard it was on my daughter. My daughter was literally bullied to death,” her grieving mother, Alice Martinez, told 8 News Now Thursday.



Alice and Joshua Parker, Flora’s father, placed blame on Clark County School District and said the district failed to protect their little girl. 

Flora’s family said they reported the preteen’s...

Las Vegas sixth grader, 12, commits suicide after constant bullying at school: family

Hollywood, FL

A teen mom allegedly sent a photo of herself appearing to stomp on the head of her 10-month-old baby in a twisted plot to win back her ex.

Alicia Brea, 18, from Hollywood, Florida, was arrested and charged with one count of child cruelty without causing great bodily harm after she sent the image to the child’s father, according to Law & Crime.

She also sent it to a friend, who was so alarmed that she reported her friend “stomping” on her baby, according to an affidavit obtained by the outlet.



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“(Brea) stated she...

Florida teen mom sent ex pics of her ‘stomping’ on baby’s head in sick plot to win him back

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Jersey City, NJ

Hoboken, NJ

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NYC pol says law allowing rape suit against him was unconstitutional — despite voting for the legislation

A Brooklyn state senator claims the law allowing a rape lawsuit against him to move forward was unconstitutional — even though he actually voted for the...

NYC pol says law allowing rape suit against him was unconstitutional — despite voting for the legislation

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