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Former officer facing child sexual assault charges kills self after manhunt

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EUGENE, OR – A former law enforcement officer from Washington state, implicated in the murders of his ex-wife and teenage girlfriend, was found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after a high-speed chase in Oregon, officials reported on Tuesday. Elias Huizar, 39, was discovered by Oregon State Troopers following a pursuit near Eugene around 3 p.m. on Tuesday. His one-year-old son, who was present during the chase, was safely taken into custody by the state …

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Two kids drowned, mom dead in disturbing murder-suicide

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OBILE, AL – A disturbing incident unfolded in Mobile County, Alabama, as a mother allegedly drowned her two young children before ultimately taking her own life. Sheriff Paul Burch described the event as a “horrific” murder-suicide. The mother was identified as 37-year-old Nancy Johnson, and her children were 2-year-old Jacob Johnson and 5-year-old Mia Johnson. According to Sheriff Burch, Johnson drowned both children in the bathroom. She also reportedly cut her daughter’s throat before hanging …

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Florida mom kills her kids in horrific murder-suicide after losing custody battle to child’s father

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In a devastating turn of events, a Florida mother took the lives of her two children before ending her own in an apparent murder-suicide. The heartbreaking incident occurred after she lost a child custody battle with her ex-partner. The mother, identified as Brandy Hutchins, allegedly killed her 10-year-old son and 19-year-old daughter before taking her own life inside their family’s mobile home. The tragedy unfolded shortly after a judge ordered Hutchins to hand over custody …

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Father arrested after his kids were found surviving alone in Amazon jungle for 40 days

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Colombian authorities have arrested Manuel Ranoque, the father of two of the four Indigenous children who miraculously survived a plane crash in the Amazon jungle. The crash tragically claimed the lives of their mother and two other adults. The Colombian Prosecutor’s Office confirmed the arrest, but did not provide specific details regarding the reason. However, media reports suggest that the case involves allegations of abuse. Astrid Eliana Cáceres, director of the Colombian Institute for Family …

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