Spokane parks to detonate squirrels

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) – The Finch Arboretum is being overrun by ground squirrels, and Spokane Parks and Recreation is bringing in some special artillery.
The agency is using a special machine called the Rodenator Pro to detonate some of the estimated 100 to 150 squirrels tearing up the grounds.
Shades of Carl Spackler, the gopher-hating groundskeeper from [...]

Cops: Woman Taped Puppy To Refrigerator – April 14, 2009

APRIL 14–Meet Abby Toll. The University of Colorado student, 20, is facing a felony animal abuse rap after she allegedly taped her boyfriend’s puppy to the side of a refrigerator in a bid to teach the rambunctious animal a “lesson.” According to police, Toll used clear packing tape early this morning to adhere the eight-month-old [...]

Russian Brothers Admit Killing, Cannibalizing Older Sibling

Two men have reportedly admitted killing their elder brother and eating parts of his body which they kept in the fridge for months.
The pair, named only as Timur and Marat G, said they murdered their brother Rafis at their home in the central Russian city of Perm, according to newspaper Tvoi Den.
Police grew suspicious when [...]

Ohio Man Kills Self After Realizing He Ran Over Friend

SAGAMORE HILLS, Ohio — A Ohio man fatally shot himself in the head moments after realizing he had run over a friend, who also died, police said.
Summit County Sheriff’s Sgt. Scott Cottle said witnesses saw Erich Schultz and Stacy DiJulius arguing Saturday night in a parking lot after both had been drinking at a [...]

Raped 16-Year-Old Girl’s Body Was in NYC Morgue During Family’s Monthlong Search

NEW YORK — A 16-year-old girl whose misidentified body languished in a morgue for a month, while her family searched for her, died from an asthma attack she suffered as she was restrained and raped, officials said Friday.
Tiana Rice was reported missing Dec. 30, when she didn’t return to her Bronx home after going [...]

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Diners ignore Burger King stab horror | The Sun |News

CUSTOMERS at a Burger King have been slammed as ‘inhumane’ after watching a crazed knifeman stab a fellow diner six times – then carrying on eating their burgers and chips.
The victim, 33, was knifed in a frenzied attack then left for dead as he sat at a table eating a Whopper meal.
But as horrified staff [...]

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Baby corpse found after woman tried to drown newborn

BELLEVILLE, Illinois (AFP) — A woman accused of trying to drown her newborn in a toilet is now being investigated in the death of another infant, after police found a decomposed baby’s body in her home.
“This is a very disturbing case,” Columbia, Illinois police chief Joe Edwards said at a press conference Monday.
Elyse Mamino is [...]