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Details in Phylicia Barnes murder emerge at hearing
Prosecutors alleged Friday that the 28-year-old man charged with murdering Phylicia Barnes asphyxiated the teenager in her sister's Northwest Baltimore apartment, and then moved her body using a 35-gallon plastic tub. Michael Maurice Johnson, the ex-...
Tags: Murder, Lawyers, Justice System, Police Arrests, Prosecution
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Coroner: Taylor University student died from autoerotic asphyxiation
A Taylor University student found dead inside of his dorm room last week died from autoerotic asphyxiation, according to the Grant County coroner. Josh Larkin, 21, was found inside Morris Hall on the Upland, Ind., campus April 4. Medical experts say...
Tags: Health, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities, Students, Physical Conditions
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KidsPeace history filled with black eyes preceding its financial problems
The sarcastic old quip — "It couldn't have happened to a nicer guy" — seems to fit this week's sob story about KidsPeace.
KidsPeace, a so-called treatment network for troubled youths, once had 10,000 children under its control, often placed...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Whitehall, Abusive Behavior, Moody's Corporation, Halliburton Company
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All Good Festival, Walther Productions accused of 'negligence' in wrongful-death lawsuit
The Baltimore SunA car accident that left a young woman dead at the All Good music festival in July was caused by the “wanton, reckless, grossly negligent" acts of the organizers, Maryland-based Walther Productions, the woman’s father alleges in a recently...Tags: File Sharing, Festive Events, Primus (music group), Injuries and Wounds, Pain
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Maryland proposes ban on crib bumpers
Maryland health officials proposed Tuesday a ban on the sale of crib bumpers, which have been linked to the asphyxiation of at least two dozen infants across the country — a move that would make it the first state to prohibit the bumpers.
The...Tags: Local Elections, American Academy of Pediatrics, Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals, Parenting
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Police say mother and boyfriend uncooperative in death investigation
The mother of a 3-year-old Columbia boy and her boyfriend are not being cooperative in the homicide investigation surrounding the child's April death, Howard County police said Monday. Police did not identified the mother nor her boyfriend, and charges...Tags: Murder, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Howard County, Physical Conditions
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State suspends license of day care home where child died
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Kansas Department of Health and Environment suspends the license of a Wichita day care home where a child was found dead. According to a report from the KDHE, the permit for Amy's Lil Angels day care home in the 3800 block of east Orme was...Tags: Health, Physical Conditions, Wichita (Sedgwick, Kansas)
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Lincoln records 10 drug deaths
tkleffman@amnews.comSTANFORD — Lincoln County Coroner Farris Marcum’s office conducted 76 death investigations in 2010, 52 of which resulted from natural causes. Among the 24 deaths considered unnatural, one category rose to a level of concern for Marcum, who...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Pharmaceuticals
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Death of man with Down syndrome ruled a homicide
dona@herald-mail.comThe Franklin County coroner has ruled that the death of a man with Down syndrome who suffocated in September after a caregiver reportedly sat on him was a homicide. The cause of the Sept. 9 death of Timothy Bradford Smith, 37, was traumatic...Tags: Murder, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Down Syndrome, Behavioral Conditions
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Woman's body found in boyfriend's chimney after she tries to sneak into home
L.A. NOWA woman's decomposing body was found wedged inside her boyfriend's chimney after she tried to sneak into his Bakersfield house, authorities said Tuesday. The body of Jacquelyn Kotarac, 49, a doctor who had an "on-again, off-again" relationship with the... -
'Choking game' has killed at least 82 children, study finds
The "choking game," a type of asphyxiation practiced by children and adolescents seeking a euphoric rush, has killed at least 82 children since 1995, according to the first U.S. government study to quantify the deaths.
The Centers for Disease Control and...Tags: Hemorrhaging, Death, Brain, Health, National Government
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Missteps delayed recall of deadly cribs
Tribune staff reporterPhotographs taken of Liam Johns' crib by the Sacramento County Coroner's Office clearly show where it came apart. The drop rail had detached from its plastic track, creating a gap through which the 9-month-old boy slipped feet-first. Instead of falling...Tags: Death, Georgia, Health, Citrus Heights, Companies and Corporations
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