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Tragic Murder-Suicide in Routt County Claims Lives of Man and Two Children

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. – A man and two children were found dead in an apparent murder-suicide in unincorporated Routt County, located south of Steamboat Springs. The Routt County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a welfare check and discovered the bodies of James “Jake” Hill, 45, as well as a seven-year-old child and a three-year-old child, a news release from the sheriff’s office disclosed. The deaths are being investigated as a murder-suicide, and authorities have assured the …

Five Deaths Associated with Flu Reported in Salt Lake County Including Two Children

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – The flu season in Salt Lake County has claimed the lives of two children and three adults over the age of 50. According to Nicholas Rupp of the Salt Lake County Health Department, none of the victims had received a flu vaccine. This is a tragic reminder of the risks associated with vaccine-preventable illnesses. During the same period, 353 people in Salt Lake County have been hospitalized with influenza, and …

Kung Fu Coaches Sentenced to Death for Poisoning Children in China Fueling 26-Year Old Grudge

MA’ANSHAN, China – Two kung fu coaches in China were sentenced to death on Monday for a poisoning incident that resulted in the deaths of seven children in 1997. The men, Fu Zejie and Zhu Zulin, were found guilty of planting rat poison in the food at a martial arts school in Anhui Province, after a business conflict with the school’s boss. The two evaded prosecution for nearly 26 years before their arrest last year. …

Colorado Mother Suspected of Murdering 2 Children Arrested in the UK

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A Colorado mother suspected of killing two of her children has been found and arrested abroad, authorities confirmed on Sunday. Kimberlee Singler, 35, was taken into custody in the United Kingdom on Dec. 30, Colorado Springs Police said Sunday evening. Singler had been accused of lying about a burglary at her home earlier this month in which two of her three children were found dead, Colorado Springs police previously said. …

Colorado Mother Arrested in London for Alleged Murder of Two Children

A Colorado mother accused of murdering two of her children has been arrested in London. The woman, who had been the subject of a nationwide search, was apprehended in the United Kingdom capital after fleeing the United States. Authorities had been seeking her in connection to the deaths of her children, whose bodies were discovered in Florida. The mother’s arrest comes after a tragic and distressing incident that has shocked the community. The circumstances surrounding …

Tragic Chicago Woman Killed by Ex-Boyfriend in Front of Children Despite Protective Order

A Chicago woman was fatally shot in front of her two children just hours before her ex-boyfriend was set to be served with an extended protection order. The tragic incident occurred in the Austin neighborhood of the city on December 13, as 34-year-old Maria Roque was shot multiple times. This devastating act unfolded in front of her 14-year-old son and 8-year-old daughter. The suspect, identified as Kenneth Brown, 44, is now charged with murder. The …

Gruesome Discovery in France: Man Arrested for Allegedly Murdering Wife and Four Children on Christmas Day

MEAUX, France – A tragic and gruesome discovery was made on Christmas Day in Meaux, northeast of Paris, as a man was arrested for the alleged murder of his wife and four children in a knife attack. Local prosecutor Jean-Baptiste Bladier revealed that the mother and two daughters were stabbed multiple times, while the two younger sons appeared to have been suffocated or drowned. The 33-year-old father was apprehended at his nearby residence on Monday …

Arrested: Colorado Springs Mother Accused of Murdering 2 Children Found in the UK

Colorado Springs, CO: A woman accused of murdering her two children was arrested in the United Kingdom on Saturday, according to police reports. Kimberlee Singler, 35, was taken into custody after being suspected of killing her 9-year-old daughter and 7-year-old son and attempting to take the life of her 11-year-old daughter on Dec. 19. Initially responding to a reported burglary, police discovered the bodies of the children, as well as Singler and her injured 11-year-old …