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From Top Student to Presidential Assailant: The Startling Transformation of Thomas Crooks

Washington — Once an honor student with a promising future, Thomas Crooks’ life took a dramatic turn leading up to the moment he attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump. The incident, which sent shockwaves across the nation, highlights the precipitous fall of a young man who appeared to have everything going for him. Crooks, 24, was apprehended by Secret Service agents before he could carry out his plan to shoot Trump at a public …

California Jury Finds Man Guilty of Hate Crime and Murder in Tragic Killing of Gay College Student

Santa Ana, California — A California man was found guilty by a jury of committing a hate crime and murder in the fatal stabbing of a gay college student, a case that has reignited discussions about the safety of LGBTQ+ individuals in society. The incident that led to the conviction took place several years ago and involved Blaze Bernstein, a 19-year-old University of Pennsylvania student who was visiting his family in Orange County during winter …

Temple University Student Arrested for the Tragic Murder of Fellow Nursing Student in Domestic Incident

Philadelphia, PA — A Temple University student was taken into custody following the shocking discovery of another student’s body early Saturday morning in North Philadelphia, sparking grief and raising safety concerns on campus. Responding to a call about a medical emergency, law enforcement officials arrived at a residence on the 1400 block of Willington Street around 4 a.m., where they discovered the body of 20-year-old Milan Jones, a nursing student at Temple. Jones was found …

Fatal Stabbing at USC’s Greek Row: Student Arrested After Deadly Confrontation

Los Angeles – A tragic incident on the University of Southern California campus has left one man dead following a violent altercation late Monday night. The dispute occurred on Greek Row, a neighborhood known for its fraternities and sororities, and has involved a 19-year-old USC student who is now under arrest. The deceased, identified as 27-year-old Xavier Cerf, was reportedly homeless. He suffered multiple stab wounds and died at the scene, located in the 700 …

Los Angeles-based Muslim advocacy group condemns Beverly Hills school district’s handling of student involved in violent UCLA attacks

Los Angeles, CA – The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) in Greater Los Angeles condemned the Beverly Hills Unified School District (BHUSD) for their lack of response to a student involved in violent attacks at UCLA. CAIR-LA demanded that the district’s superintendent cancel his upcoming trip to Israel and stop inviting Israeli Military soldiers to speak to students. The student identified as Edan On was reportedly part of a pro-Israel group that violently attacked peaceful …

Shocking video captures brutal assault on student at Mangakōtukutuku College

Wellington, New Zealand – A disturbing video has surfaced depicting yet another violent attack on a student at Mangakōtukutuku College. The footage shows a group of students viciously assaulting a fellow student, raising concerns about safety and security within the school community. This incident is just one in a series of violent attacks that have occurred at Mangakōtukutuku College in recent months. Parents, teachers, and students are all alarmed by the escalating violence on campus, …

Tragic Shooting Incident at Seattle High School Leaves Student Dead and Community in Mourning

Seattle, Washington – A tragic incident unfolded outside Garfield High School in Seattle yesterday, resulting in the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old student. The teen was trying to de-escalate a fight when he was shot in the school’s parking lot during lunch hour. The suspect, also a high school-age male, fled the scene, leaving the victim critically wounded. Deputy Chief Eric Barden described the heartbreaking event to reporters, highlighting the community’s shock and grief over …

Instagram footage shows brutal attack on junior high school student at Mangakōtukutuku College in Hamilton

Hamilton, New Zealand – A disturbing video circulated on Instagram captures the brutal assault on a junior high school student by two senior students at Mangakōtukutuku College in Hamilton. This incident is just one in a series of violent attacks that have plagued the school since its opening in February. In the video, the junior student can be seen trying to escape her attackers, only to be dragged to the ground and repeatedly kicked and …

Man Accused of Killing Georgia Nursing Student Faces Court Hearing on Friday

Athens, Georgia – A court date has been set for Jose Ibarra, who stands accused of the murder of nursing student Laken Riley at the University of Georgia campus. The 26-year-old suspect faces charges of malice murder and kidnapping in connection with Riley’s tragic death. Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student at Augusta University, was abducted and murdered while out for a jog at the University of Georgia in Athens on February 22, 2024. Her lifeless …

CAIR-LA denounces Assemblymember Zbur’s handling of violence targeting UCLA student

Los Angeles, CA – The Council on American-Islamic Relations in Los Angeles (CAIR-LA) has criticized Assemblymember Zbur for his reaction to the recent violence against a UCLA student involved in anti-genocide activism. The student was attacked by a group of individuals linked to the Armenian community, sparking tensions in the region. CAIR-LA expressed disappointment in Zbur’s response, calling it inadequate and urging him to take a stronger stance against hate crimes and violence targeting marginalized …