Tag Archives: families

Two 11-year-old boys went to play in the sun, died minutes later

They were two 11-year-old boys having a fun day together, but for John Greenwood and Gary Miller, an adventure to the dump turned into a nightmare. The children were found dead by a dog walker after being brutally beaten before being thrown under a mattress in Whiston, Merseyside. To date, no one has been convicted… Read More »

Funeral director’s investigation follows ‘truly horrific incident’, police say

Police, who recovered the bodies of 35 people from funeral directors and the suspicious ashes of some people, said they were investigating a “truly horrific incident”. Humberside Police has vowed to put the “heartbroken families” of those affected at the center of its investigation into Hull-based Legacy Independent Funeral Directors, confirming the arrest of a… Read More »

Two years after deadly tornadoes, some Mayfield families still waiting for a place to stay

MAYFIELD, Ky. (AP) — Ashley Prince and her family have been chasing “normal” for years. Two years ago, the tornado that ripped through Mayfield peeled off the roof of their rental property “like a Band-Aid.” She and her fiancé, Dylan, watched from inside as the mile-wide storm toppled the water tower behind their home, pummeling… Read More »

Police investigate deaths of four teenagers in car crash on dashcam call as parents keep vigil

Police are using dashcam footage as they investigate a car crash that claimed the lives of four sixth-form students in Snowdonia. Jevon Hirst, 16; Harvey Owen, 17; Wilf Fitchett, 17; and Hugo Morris, 18, were found dead in their crashed silver Ford Fiesta on the edge of Snowdonia National Park on Tuesday morning. It was… Read More »