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Family of influencer who died following ‘misunderstanding’ with fiancé disputes police’s claim of suicide

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Police in Zanzibar investigating the death of social media influencer Ashly Robinson said she killed herself following a “misunderstanding” with her fiancé while on vacation. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. But her sister is questioning the circumstances around her death, saying Robinson was “happy” and … Read more

Ashly Robinson’s family demands answers after New Jersey influencer died on trip with fiance in Zanzibar

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A New Jersey family is demanding answers after their daughter died suddenly during a trip overseas with her fiancé, saying they have received little information about what happened and are calling for a transparent investigation. Ashly Robinson, an influencer who went by Ashlee Jenae online, had recently traveled to Zanzibar with her boyfriend, Joe McCann, … Read more

‘I thought I died’: Woman says Swalwell drugged, raped and choked her in 2018

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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Sen. Gallego: Swalwell ‘lied to all of us’ and friendship ‘clouded my judgment’ 02:09 Now Playing ‘I thought I died’: Woman says Swalwell drugged, raped and choked her in 2018 02:53 UP NEXT Rep. Gonzales says he will ‘retire’ tomorrow … Read more

‘I wouldn’t be here’: Cadets pay tribute to officer who died stopping Old Dominion shooter

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The ROTC cadets getting ready to leave their class at Old Dominion University last month had never seen the stranger who entered the room, but thought maybe he was someone early for the next class. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. But he seemed nervous when … Read more

Family of young ICU patient who died while in the care of a ‘teledoctor’ sues hospital

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The family of a University of Connecticut dental student who died in an intensive care unit overseen remotely by a “teledoctor” in his final hours has accused the hospital of negligence in a wrongful death lawsuit filed last month. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Conor … Read more

Family buries 19-year-old Mexican man who died in ICE custody:

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Hundreds of people gathered Saturday for the burial of a young Mexican man who died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody, with family members denouncing the “fabricated” charges that led to his detention and death. Royer Perez Jimenez, a 19-year-old from the municipality of San Juan Chamula in the southern Mexican state of … Read more

Scientist whose mother and sisters died of ALS complications hopes experimental treatment will save his life

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Jeff Vierstra’s mother and two sisters all died following complications from ALS, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, but the scientist and skier is hoping an experimental treatment and the first known attempt to prevent the neurodegenerative disease can help save his life. Vierstra was only two years old when his mother died. All her siblings also … Read more

Attorneys say Oklahoma basketball player who died after game wasn’t given proper medical care

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Lawyers for the family of an Oklahoma junior college basketball player who died after suffering a head injury during a game said Thursday the student had been struck by another player’s elbow and accused the team of not providing proper medical care before putting him back on the court. Ethan Dietz, 20, … Read more

Oklahoma college basketball player who died after game wasn’t given proper medical care, lawyers say

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Lawyers for the family of an Oklahoma junior college basketball player who died after suffering a head injury during a game said Thursday the student had been struck by another player’s elbow and accused the team of not providing proper medical care before putting him back on the court. Ethan Dietz died on Nov. 25 … Read more