'Utterly senseless': Bystander to basketball jersey fight fatally stabbed in brain

Edit Toronto Sun 21 Jun 2016
A drunken dispute over a basketball jersey was the catalyst for a violent knife attack that left one man dead and another suffering serious wounds to his face. Anton Joseph Biggeorge, 25, pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the June 29, 2013 killing of John Lund and to aggravated assault for his attack on a second victim....

Environmental activist murders set record as 2015 became deadliest year

Edit The Guardian 21 Jun 2016
Global Witness says at least 185 activists were killed and anti-mining activities were the most deadly – with 42 deaths related to protests. At least 185 environmental activists were killed last year, the highest annual death toll on record and close to a 60% increase on the previous year, according to a UK-based watchdog ... For every killing we document, many others go unreported....

Barrhaven homicide victim was vulnerable, drugged and recovering from surgery

Edit Canada Dot Com 21 Jun 2016
29, 2014 ... On Monday, prosecutors called the victim's surgeon to the stand. Dr ... There were 280 calls between them in the month leading to the killing. When Gill and his daughter returned home, they found Jagtar Gill dead on the living room floor. Right after the discovery, her husband started washing the bloody knives used to kill his wife ... The police theory is that Gill and Ronald wanted Gill’s wife dead so they could finally be together....

Victim was vulnerable, drugged and recovering from surgery

Edit Toronto Sun 21 Jun 2016
29, 2014 ... Dr ... There were 280 calls between them in the month leading to the killing. When Gill and his daughter returned home, they found Jagtar Gill dead on the living room floor. Right after the discovery, her husband started washing the bloody knives used to kill his wife ... The police theory is that Gill and Ronald wanted Gill’s wife dead so they could finally be together ... The trial continues Tuesday. gdimmock@postmedia.com ...   ....

Dark Souls-Inspired Absolver Meshes Customizable Combat With Exploration

Edit Gamespot 21 Jun 2016
It's a multiplayer, 3D beat-em-up, in which you have control over not just where you go or who you fight but actually how you fight--stances, combos, attacks, etc ... The demo I got to play was but a small glimpse of a game that will, when it's finished, have a large world to explore, a story to discover, and a handful of multiplayer modes to compete in. It's ambitious and intriguing, but a lot of the game is still unknown....

Daily Electronic Newspaper Clippings from around the Valley (San Joaquin Valley Air District)

Edit Public Technologies 21 Jun 2016
The epidemic has killed an estimated 40 million trees since 2010 in the central and southern Sierra, and it's spreading north ... He urged Brown to withdraw the emergency declaration, fearing that it would increase logging of dead trees that forests need to replenish ... Another solution to turn the dead trees to lumber has hit obstacles because they ......

EDITORIAL: Barbaric attack

Edit The Himalayan 21 Jun 2016
Twelve Nepalis and two non-Nepalese working as security guards in the Canadian Embassy in Kabul were killed on Monday morning by a lone suicide bomber ... The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) in Kathmandu has already made public the names of those killed in the gruesome attack and Minister of Foreign Affairs Kamal Thapa has informed Parliament of this tragedy....

Riff rift over Led Zeppelin's 'Stairway' returns to court

Edit Business Insider 21 Jun 2016
Wolfe founded Spirit in Los Angeles in 1967 and the band played its psychedelic jazz-infused rock at "Love-Ins" during the "Summer of Love" and eventually played around the world for loyal fans ... Surviving band members claim they played the song at a December 1968 show in Denver, where Led Zeppelin made its U.S ... While it seems late to ... RIPOFF REMIX....

Scene and Heard at the Electric Daisy Carnival: Inside the 101 Degree Glowing Desert Oasis (Photos)

Edit The Wrap 21 Jun 2016
Here are some of the highlights, lowlights, and in honor of EDM remixes, some that are both ... It’s title is a bit on-the-nose ... Until then, don’t rely on it for getting home quickly from festivals ... “It’s me,” Robin S ...Nobody’s ever heard it before. It’s a great festival to break the tune at. I’m going to play his remix of it [as] my second to last song of the set,” Weiller said....

Al-Shabab confirms death of Garissa attack leader

Edit Topix 21 Jun 2016
Somalia's armed group al-Shabab has confirmed the death of a commander suspected of organising the 2015 attack on Kenya's Garissa University that left 148 people dead. The killing of Mohamed Mohamud Ali, also known as Dulyadin, was announced by Somali officials on June 1 , and al-Shabab confirmed his death with the release of an obituary on Saturday ... ....

Orlando police chief blames Mateen for any ‘friendly fire’ deaths at Pulse

Edit The News Tribune 21 Jun 2016
Did police gunfire kill any of the 49 dead in nightclub mayhem?. Police chief says blame would fall on Omar Mateen, not responding officers. Redacted transcript downplays influence of Islamic State on Mateen’s actions ... ....

Major shake-up as Trump fires campaign chief

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 21 Jun 2016
Just minutes after Lewandowski’s departure was announced, Trump adviser Michael Caputo tweeted, “Ding dong the witch is dead!” and included a link to the song from the film ......

Police: Few teachers involved in deadly Mexico clashes

Edit Business Insider 21 Jun 2016
after it had been blocked by protesters ... "It was a radical change of scene," Galindo said ... It said the dead comprised teachers and members of other social groups that support them ... Mexico's National Human Rights Commission reported that journalist Elpidio Ramos Zarate of the newspaper El Sur del Istmo in Juchitan de Zaragoza, Oaxaca state, was killed Sunday, but it was not immediately clear if it was related to the protests....
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