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2 days ago

Man charged with beating woman, causing concussion, at Pleasanton BART station

Prosecutors allege that he used a seven-inch baton to beat a woman in the head on Oct. 13, 2024 at the Dublin/Pleasanton BART station. The woman told police that her attacker had been yelling derogatory things to other women present at the station, and had said, f you b-, shortly before hitting her. She went unconscious, causing a concussion and a brain injury, according to police.
California
#attempted-murder
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago
US news

Oakland brothers charged with attempted murder in nightclub beatdown

Two brothers charged with attempted murder and robbery after allegedly beating and stomping a nightclub patron; one had a previously overturned murder conviction.
fromQNS
4 days ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn man charged with attempted murder in brutal Astoria attack that left victim in coma - QNS

Brooklyn man charged with attempted murder and multiple assaults after allegedly driving into and repeatedly punching a motorist, who remains in a coma.
fromQNS
4 days ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn man charged with attempted murder in brutal Astoria attack that left victim in coma - QNS

#james-mcavoy
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago
Film

James McAvoy punched at Toronto bar, apparently unprovoked, while in city for film fest | CBC News

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3 days ago
Film

James McAvoy punched at Toronto bar, apparently unprovoked, while in city for film fest | CBC News

fromABA Journal
1 week ago

'Strapped' former BigLaw associate is arrested for alleged confrontation with National Guard members

Bryant approached a group of National Guard members Aug. 24. He allegedly made statements to the effect that he was "strapped," "these are our streets" and "I'll kill you." The National Guard members understood "strapped" to mean that Bryant was armed. Bryant then approached additional National Guard members and "threw his left shoulder" into the left shoulder of one of them, making physical contact, the emergency motion said. The National Guard members told the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., about the confrontations.
Law
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
4 days ago

Garda threatened to have bar shut down, assaulted manager and racially abused bouncer, court told

A garda superintendent allegedly assaulted a Dublin gay bar manager, racially abused staff, threatened the venue, and snatched a recording phone during the incident.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Man accused of assault, crash at Bay Area Islamic center

A Novato man crashed into the Islamic Center of North Marin, assaulted a member, and was arrested on suspicion of assault, burglary, and vandalism.
New York City
fromNews 12 - Default
5 days ago

Long Island man arrested in fatal Brooklyn IHOP stabbing

Wilber Salazar Rios, 44, of Hempstead allegedly stabbed and killed 67-year-old employee Hector Reinoso-Perez at a Brooklyn IHOP and slashed another man.
#robbery
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

Man allegedly pushed rider off e-bike, assaulted him and stole bike: Toronto police | CBC News

New York Islanders
fromShore News Network
3 weeks ago

Mob of six assaults man with iron stick in early morning Brooklyn robbery

Six individuals attacked and robbed a 50-year-old man in Borough Park early July 4, beating him with an iron stick and stealing about $800.
US news
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3 weeks ago

Prison for man who ransacked Staten Island CVS, allegedly spit on NYPD; horrific Brooklyn case ongoing

A Brooklyn man pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted assault after ransacking a Prince's Bay CVS and allegedly spitting on arresting officers.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

Man allegedly pushed rider off e-bike, assaulted him and stole bike: Toronto police | CBC News

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3 weeks ago
US news

Prison for man who ransacked Staten Island CVS, allegedly spit on NYPD; horrific Brooklyn case ongoing

Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
1 week ago

'Don't cry' - Pakistani doctor injured in racist Limerick attack went to aid of sobbing culprit

A Pakistani doctor assaulted in a racially motivated attack comforted his attacker after the attacker sobbed upon learning the victim was a medic.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Man who threatened pro-Palestinian protesters in Cambridge facing assault charge

A man who appeared to brandish a hatchet at Pro-Palestinian protesters in Cambridge last month is now facing charges related to the incident, according to a local organization and court records. Matthew Freeman, of North Billerica, is charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon and a civil rights violation, according to court records filed in Cambridge District Court. He allegedly assaulted Fawaz Abusharkh and other "unknown victims" with a Black Audi car.
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fromIndependent
1 week ago

'Like something possessed' - Dublin woman ripped the hair from cancer survivor's head in attack

A healthcare worker violently ripped her sister-in-law's hair during a vicious attack, leaving the cancer survivor bald and devastated; sentencing adjourned until March.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Passenger kicked SoCal Lyft driver in the head; authorities are searching for her

An Orange County Lyft driver was verbally and physically assaulted by apparently intoxicated passengers who also hurled xenophobic insults.
#road-rage
fromBoston.com
1 week ago
Boston

Randolph man allegedly stabbed food delivery driver in road rage incident, Boston police say

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1 week ago
Boston

Randolph man allegedly stabbed food delivery driver in road rage incident, Boston police say

fromQNS
1 week ago

Senior attacked with backpack in Queensboro Plaza subway station: NYPD - QNS

The 65-year-old victim got off an elevator at the station at 4:45 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 18, when a stranger approached him, swinging her backpack and striking him in the neck, police said. The senior sustained a minor laceration to his neck but refused medical attention at the scene. The attacker ran out of the station and fled on foot in an unknown direction.
New York City
fromBrooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY Patch
1 week ago

Man Slashed Inside NYC Subway Train, No Arrests Made Yet: NYPD

The attack took place around 5:23 p.m. on August 29 aboard a Queens-bound A train near the Hoyt-Schermerhorn Streets station, police said. According to authorities, a 31-year-old man boarded the crowded train and accidentally bumped into the suspect, who then became enraged. The suspect shouted something unintelligible before pulling a knife from his backpack. He then attacked, slashing the victim on the left arm and side of the head before fleeing the train at Hoyt-Schermerhorn Station and disappearing into the crowd, police said.
Brooklyn
#castlebar
#dublin
London
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

'A man got attacked and nobody responded to the alarm'

A man was violently attacked on a DLR train at Stratford while bystanders' emergency calls failed and staff did not respond promptly.
#temple-bar
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

Cops search for man who shoved 3-year-old girl in Kensington * Brooklyn Paper

A man shoved a 3-year-old girl outside a Kensington supermarket, causing an elbow abrasion; the suspect fled and police released surveillance photos.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

84th Precinct: Beauty school burglary * Brooklyn Paper

Multiple burglaries, a workplace assault, an armed street robbery, and a stolen car occurred in Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO-Boerum Hill-Downtown.
#ac-transit
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

'Rampage' Jackson's son brutally attacks opponent in L.A. wrestling match. Police investigating

Raja Jackson assaulted a wrestler during a Los Angeles livestreamed match, prompting an LAPD investigation and a felony battery report.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Livestream shows MMA fighter Raja Jackson assaulting pro wrestler

Raja Jackson assaulted wrestler Stuart Smith during an independent event, repeatedly slamming and punching him and being escorted out while the LAPD investigates.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Man arrested after choking, biting victims in random Central Park attacks: NYPD | amNewYork

A 27-year-old man, David Luciano, was arrested for allegedly assaulting two men in Central Park and faces assault, obstruction, and petit larceny charges.
New York City
fromShore News Network
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn man triggers NYPD friendly fire after wild Queens carjacking spree

A Brooklyn man allegedly committed multiple carjackings and assaults in Whitestone, stole an SUV, injured civilians, and caused an NYPD detective to be wounded.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
3 weeks ago

Woman, 68, beaten in Brooklyn road rage attack over parking

A 68-year-old woman was assaulted and knocked to the ground in a Brooklyn parking lot; two suspects fled in a green sedan and police seek public assistance.
fromSan Jose Inside
3 weeks ago

Deputies Arrest Man After Knife Attack on VTA Bus Driver

Santa Clara County Sheriff's Deputies on Wednesday arrested a 23-year-old man on assault charges after a vicious slashing attack on a Valley Transit Authority bus driver in South San Jose. Deputies reported that just after 7 a.m. on Aug. 20 at Blossom Hill Road and Hillview Avenue in San Jose, a VTA bus driver reported that he had been attacked after asking a rider to stop repeatedly pulling the stop-request cord.
California
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fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Maine man charged with separate shootings in 2 Mass. towns, including one of pregnant woman

Anthony A. Delman allegedly shot a pregnant woman in Carver and, hours later, shot his cousin in Dennis; both victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries.
#concert-violence
fromwww.dailybreeze.com
3 weeks ago

Man charged in beating of 82-year-old at California Elks Lodge pleads no contest

At a hearing Tuesday, Aug. 19, in Torrance Superior Court, Lamont Dominic Steele pleaded no contest to elder abuse and assault by force likely to produce great bodily injury for repeatedly punching Joseph Lordeon of Redondo Beach and knocking him unconscious. Additionally, under his no-contest plea which is tantamount to a guilty plea but cannot be used against a defendant in civil court Steele admitted to a great bodily injury sentencing enhancement allegation.
Law
fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Group of six beat man with iron stick, steal $800 in Brooklyn robbery: NYPD | amNewYork

Six people are wanted in connection with a robbery last month in Brooklyn in which a 50-year-old man was beaten with an iron stick and had about $800 stolen, the NYPD said Thursday. The incident occurred on Friday, July 4, at approximately 4:30 a.m. in front of 827 59th Street, a residential building on the border of Borough Park and Sunset Park.
Brooklyn
Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

Harvard researcher says he was attacked by teens he asked to shush during movie at Boston theater

Five teenagers allegedly assaulted a 35-year-old moviegoer during a late-night screening at AMC Boston Common 19 on Aug. 14.
#wnba
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1 month ago
New York City

NYPD Searching for Man Who Threw a Sex Toy at New York Liberty Game, Hitting a 12-Year-Old Girl, in Latest WNBA Incident

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1 month ago
US news

NYPD Searching for Man Who Threw a Sex Toy at New York Liberty Game, Hitting a 12-Year-Old Girl, in Latest WNBA Incident

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1 month ago
New York City

NYPD Searching for Man Who Threw a Sex Toy at New York Liberty Game, Hitting a 12-Year-Old Girl, in Latest WNBA Incident

fromPeople.com
1 month ago
US news

NYPD Searching for Man Who Threw a Sex Toy at New York Liberty Game, Hitting a 12-Year-Old Girl, in Latest WNBA Incident

US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

WATCH: Woman Attacks Airport Employees, Computer in Tirade

Selomit Velez-Rodriguez assaulted an employee and damaged airport equipment at Orlando International Airport, causing over $1,000 in damages and facing criminal charges.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Mother 'sickened' after autistic schoolboy 'beaten up by man on London train'

A 13-year-old autistic boy was violently assaulted on a London Overground train and no one called the police during the attack.
Real estate
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3 weeks ago

Exclusive | Manhattan luxury real estate agent denies biting 7-year-old girl over a free t-shirt at Hamptons concert

Gail Bomze, a 75-year-old Manhattan luxury real estate agent, was charged with third-degree assault and endangering a child for allegedly biting a 7-year-old at an East Hampton concert.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Police search for suspect in alleged hate-motivated assault at Mississauga Tim Hortons | CBC News

Police seek a man seen assaulting a Tim Hortons employee with racial slurs and spitting in Mississauga on July 19; surveillance released.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Cork man admits to string of 'unprovoked' attacks on women in midlands town, leaving one victim requiring reconstructive surgery

Tim Dennehy, a 50-year-old man from Cork, pleaded guilty to multiple counts of assault against women, described as unprovoked and resulting in severe injuries.
Social justice
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Foul play a possibility in case of missing Yucaipa infant as authorities' search continues

"At this point in the investigation, investigators are unable to rule out foul play in the disappearance of Emmanuel," said the department.
US news
Public health
fromIrish Independent
3 weeks ago

Jogger recalls horrifying moment when woman was 'violently pushed' while walking with baby in pram

A heroic Ironman contestant intervened to help a woman and her child during an assault in Sallynoggin.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Police hunt underway after man left with brain bleed after Monument station assault

A police hunt is ongoing for a man assaulted in London, resulting in a serious injury.
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Man in his 70s arrested after mobility scooter driver allegedly punched in head

A man in his 70s was arrested after allegedly assaulting a mobility scooter driver, who is in critical condition.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

WATCH: Tattooed $167M Powerball Winner Kicks Deputy in the Face During Violent Arrest 2 Days After Winning Jackpot

A Kentucky man celebrating a $167 million Powerball win was charged after kicking a deputy during a fight at a Florida resort.
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Sunday Links: Ex-Emeryville Mayor John Bauters Ousted From The Snake' Due to Smug Personality

An 18-year-old driver lost control, resulting in a fatal crash that killed a 14-year-old passenger, leading to multiple serious charges against him.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
4 weeks ago

Man Found Guilty of Tackling, Punching, Trying to Steal the Firearm of SFPD Officer at UN Plaza

A 31-year-old man was found guilty of attacking and threatening an on-duty police officer.
fromQNS
4 weeks ago

Bayside man sentenced for injuring two drivers after intentionally driving wrong way on Clearview Expressway in 2023: DA - QNS

Joseph Lee terrorized other drivers as he purposefully drove the wrong way on a busy Queens highway and crashed into multiple cars. Two motorists were badly hurt and still have not fully recovered.
US politics
Law
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

Hayward murder suspect charged with years-old baseball bat attack

A man faces new assault charges linked to a previous baseball bat attack while already charged with murder.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

Two arrests made after violent brawl between Angels and Dodgers fans at Angel Stadium

A violent brawl erupted at Angel Stadium during a Freeway Series baseball game between the Angels and Dodgers, reportedly over a dispute about a cap.
Los Angeles
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Woman charged with assault after migrant from hotel walked into her flat'

A 22-year-old woman faces multiple charges after an altercation involving a security guard at a hotel housing migrants.
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Owner of boat where Martha Nolan-O'Slatarra died was once accused of biting FDNY firefighter on 20th anniversary of 9/11

Durnan was criminally charged after the incident with assault with intent to cause physical injury, recklessly cause physical injury, possession of a controlled substance, attempted assault in the third degree, and harassment, according to court records.
New York City
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Long Island mom smashes 14-year-old girl in the head with Stanley cup during high school spat with her daughter: cops

"Her mom just came in and started beating me with the cup. I took my head because I saw blood dripping. I took my head and I saw blood all over my hands."
US politics
US news
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

The alleged sub sandwich thrower in D.C. worked at the Justice Dept. He's been fired, Pam Bondi says.

A man was fired from the Justice Department after being charged for throwing a sandwich at a federal agent.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 weeks ago

Man charged with assaulting federal agent with submarine sandwich in D.C.

A man was charged with assaulting a federal officer after throwing a sandwich at a Customs and Border Protection officer.
#crime
Liverpool FC
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Liverpool parade accused faces 24 new charges

Paul Doyle faces 24 new charges, including assault against two infants, after deliberately driving into a crowd during Liverpool's FC victory parade.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Two MTA employees injured in pair of random attacks, suspects still at large

A 39-year-old MTA employee was attacked at the Roosevelt Island F train station when a man punched her in the face, causing her to fall and hit her head.
New York City
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Man who slashed woman during robbery aboard Lower Manhattan train faces attempted murder charges | amNewYork

An 18-year-old was arrested for an alleged subway slashing and robbery in Lower Manhattan.
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Man shoved onto Midtown subway tracks in unprovoked attack, NYPD says | amNewYork

A 44-year-old man was pushed onto the subway tracks at the 50th Street and Seventh Avenue station in Midtown. He managed to avoid injury from an oncoming train.
New York City
#subway
Social justice
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Livermore man agrees to 4-year prison term for brutal encampment assault

Terry Pugh accepted a four-year prison sentence for assault, following a brutal attack on his girlfriend, reduced by half with good behavior.
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Gardai investigate alleged racist attack on Indian girl (6) generating world headlines

A six-year-old girl was attacked by a group of boys in Waterford city, suffering physical and emotional trauma.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

San Mateo: Woman arrested after allegedly attempting to hit security guard with vehicle

A San Bruno woman was arrested for multiple assaults involving a vehicle and refusing to cooperate with law enforcement.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Mob of more than a dozen men vandalize taco truck in South L.A., injuring at least 6 people

A group of about 15 men vandalized a taco truck in South Los Angeles, injuring at least six people with baseball bats.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Oakland police investigating report man was kidnapped and locked in dog cage

A woman allegedly kidnapped a man and locked him in a dog cage, demanding bank information for ransom.
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