An eight-month-old child and a three-year-old are in critical condition at a Baton Rouge area hospital after they were both thrown from a minivan earlier this month following a collision. According to reports, a two-vehicle crash happened at North Foster Drive and Winnebago Street in Baton Rouge when a minivan failed to yield while making a left turn and a car plowed into it. Both children flew out of the minivan, with the eight-month-old suffering serious head injuries and a broken…
A South Texas man who was Tasered in June has now been named the victim of a homicide caused by an enlarged heart, drug intoxication and three jolts from the Taser, reports after a three-month probe say. A Waller County grand jury reportedly cleared the officer who fired the Taser, but an autopsy evidently found that Houston had a high concentration of PCP in his system. The man’s family believes the Taser was an unnecessarily dangerous weapon to use…
A robbery suspect died at a Dallas hospital earlier this month after resisting arrest and then being stunned by a Taser device, reports say. Freddie Lockett, 30, died after being shocked after an altercation with a man in a parked car whom he evidently attempted to rob, reports say. The robbery victim told officers he had been attacked by Lockett, but escaped through the passenger-side door and ran to a convenience store to call for help. While he was in the…
Thirty-four-year-old Ryan Arnold went into cardiac arrest and fell into a coma after surgery to remove part of his liver – which he was donating to his brother to save him from a life-threatening liver disease. Arnold died four days after the surgery. As the Denver-area hospital begins its investigation into the incident, the hospital has halted all live liver donations, reports say. Ironically, the hospital is the site of both the first liver transplant, which took place in 1963, and…
A one-year-old girl died recently when she drank a glass of water which also contained silver cleaning fluid. Identified as Triza Manlapig was declared deceased by Ospital Maynila, in The Philippines after her parents, Crisanto Manlapig and Mirriam Mabingnay, refused to let the police investigate their daughter’s death, insisting it was an accident. Manlapig signed a formal waiver to resist having his child’s death probed, believing his daughter accidentally drank the silver cleaner which had been mixed into a glass…
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