27 h. ago Huddersfield murder probe launched as single mum, 61, and son found dead in home

Police said Jane Riddell's death was being treated as suspicious, prompting a murder investigation, after she was found dead in a property in Huddersfield with her son's body

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28 h. ago Murder probe launched after mum and son both found dead at home

Jane Riddell and her son were found dead at a home in Huddersfield

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28 h. ago Murder probe after mum, 61, and son found dead in 'unforgivable' tragedy

A murder investigation is ongoing after the deaths of a woman and a man at a home in Huddersfield on February 3. The man has been named as the woman's son and his death is not being treated as suspicious

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4 d. ago Weston Gosa dead: 16 and Pregnant Whitney Purvis' 'nightmare come true' as son dies at 16

Whitney Purvis has devastatingly shared her son Weston Gosa has died at the age of 16 in a heartbreaking post after documenting his birth on MTV show 16 and Pregnant

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4 d. ago 16 and Pregnant star Whitney Purvis' son dead as she says 'life is cruel'

Whitney Purvis, who appeared on the second season of 16 and Pregnant, has announced that her son Weston Gosa Jr has died at the age of 16, as she said 'life is cruel'

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4 d. ago Dad unlocks dead son's phone and discovers 'mocking video left by killer'

Michael Boschetto is thought to have been stabbed to death by neighbour Giamcomo Fisco.

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4 d. ago Dad unlocks dead son's phone and finds 'mocking video left by killer'

Giamcomo Friso, 34, allegedly knifed his neighbour Michael Boschetto to death in Italy - Michael's father finally managed to unlock his son months later and made a chilling discovery

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7 d. ago Niko McKnight dead: Brian McKnight's estranged son dies age 32 after cancer diagnosis

The estranged son of R&B singer Brian McKnight has tragically died at the age of 32 on Friday last week, just two years after Niko was diagnosed with cancer

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8 d. ago Farmer killed himself the day before Budget ‘to save farm’, son tells inquest

Mr Charlesworth, 78, who went by his middle name Philip, was found dead by his son Jonathan Charlesworth, 47, in a barn on their farm.

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1 week ago My son was shot dead just days after celebrating his 23rd birthday... but I blame American parents for normalising a culture of gun violence in schools

Rory Swimm, who was born in Dundee in Scotland, was killed after an altercation with a stranger in Salt Lake City, Utah, just days after his 23rd birthday on October 13, 2023.

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2 w. ago A Black father killed a cop after seeing his son shot dead in a police chase. People have donated tens of thousands of dollars to his cause

Rodney Hinton Jr’s case has been compared to the killing of a healthcare CEO by Luigi Mangione, but his family has rejected claims he was acting out of revenge, Richard Hall writes.

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2 w. ago Tragic final moments dad shared with son, 1, before being killed on way home from party

Mitchell Patch was crossing the street holding his one-year-old son Everett on May 16 when a Honda Civic collided with them. Both father and son were confirmed dead at the scene

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2 w. ago Parenting influencer Emilie Kiser's son, 3, dead after being discovered unconscious in pool

TikTok creator Emilie Kiser's toddler son has died following a devastating drowning incident in Arizona.

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2 w. ago Influencer Emilie Kiser's son, 3, dead after being discovered unconscious in pool

TikTok creator Emilie Kiser's toddler son has died following a devastating drowning incident in Arizona.

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3 w. ago ‘My sadness is not a burden’: author Yiyun Li on the suicide of both her sons

As her memoir of losing her sons is published, the author talks about radical acceptance and how writing fiction helped her to prepare for tragedyAs the novelist Yiyun Li often observes, there is no good way to state the facts of her life and yet they are inescapable: she had two sons, and both died by suicide. After her elder son Vincent died in 2017, at the age of 16, Li wrote a novel for him. Where Reasons End is a conversation, sometimes an argument, between a mother and her dead son, and it is a work of fiction that doesn’t feel fictional at all, because it’s also an encounter between a writer in mourning and the son she can still conjure up on the page. “With Vincent’s book there was that joy of meeting him again in the book, hearing him, seeing him, it was like he was alive,” she says. The book had 16 chapters, one for each year of his life, and Li felt she could have spent the rest of her life writing it, and also that she could not linger.When her younger son James die...

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3 w. ago Former doctor lived with mummified corpse of her 600lb son for nine months

New Orleans cops found the body in a fly-infested house with chickens wandering around

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3 w. ago 'Toxic' dad stayed in his room scrolling TikTok – then son's wife was found dead

Nadeem Begum, 53, strangled his daughter-in-law to death after making demands that she do chores around the house while he lazed about scrolling on social media

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