Coroner: College Student’s Death In Police Isolation Cell Ruled Homicide

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A 22-year-old college student found dead in restraints at a Georgia county jail died from several blunt-force injuries to his head and upper body, the coroner who ruled the death a homicide said Thursday.

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Cops: Couple lure man for thrill killing – CNN.com Video

A couple faces criminal homicide charges for allegedly luring a man to their car and killing him for the thrill of it.

 

Community Village‘s insight:

 

notice the media doesn’t say this is a trend? even though I have heard about this “killing for pleasure’ before.

 

would free mental health care stop or reduce these murders?

See on www.cnn.com

Two children, age 1, shot on same day

On Twitter I follow @gundeaths

You’re probably thinking, “What a depressing twitter account!”, and you’d be right.

However, before I started following this account I didn’t fully realize just how rampant U.S. gun violence is.

Today on CNN, I noticed another baby was shot. I went to @gundeaths to see if they had reported it; they had. Then I saw that they reported another 1 year old shot on the same day.

And for those who haven’t seen it before, here is the chart of all U.S. guns deaths since Sandy Hook.

It’s really sickening when you watch the animation with the red dots.

Gun deaths since Sandy Hook to Sept 2, 2013

Gun deaths since Sandy Hook to Sept 2, 2013