• - BAD NEWS ARCHIVES 2006-


- BAD NEWS ARCHIVES 2007-

Friday, September 5th, 2008

1. A woman of 100 years old lived in a small town that felt safe enough to keep all of their doors unlocked. Because of this, a burglar broke in the house and shot the woman in the head.

2. This newlywed couple was driving home from a date at the movies, when they were hit by a drunk driver in their car that killed them. The drunk driver already had 4 DUIs and lived through the accident.

3. A 16-year-old boy in Ohio was throwing eggs at cars with friends. When they struck a car, the man driving waited to go back and sneak up on the kids. After yelling at them, he pulled out a gun and killed the 16-year-old boy. The shooter is still at large.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. This 21-year-old man was arguin with his ex-girlfriend after being dumped. The man was drunk and high during the argument, punching holes in walls. Instead of beating his girlfriend, he punted his ex's kitten into a ceiling fan.

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008

1. A 38-year-old woman who was a prostitute in Brooklyn had a prosthetic after losing her leg in a train accident. She has a history of 67 arrests for prostitution and drug charges. She was with a client when the client hit her on the head knocking her from her wheelchair. She was killed when her skull hit against a wall.

2. In San Diego, a 65-year-old woman was competing in a triathlon with her twin sister. The woman was riding on a downhill course when she got halfway down the 34-mile course, she crashed and broke her neck. After being hospitalized and put on a ventilator, her family asked the doctors to take her off the machine.

3. A 22-year-old military man has been back from a two year tour in Iraq unscratched and went back to work as a corrections officer at a high-security federal prison in California. Two inmates had built a homemade shank and attacked the military man, killing him.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A young couple was running errands on a Sunday with their two young children. They had went back to their apartment to pick something up, they had locked their kids in the car with the keys. Instead of having the kids open the door, the man decided to use a butcher knife to pry open the door. But on his way back to his car, he fell down his stairs and the knife was impailed in his chest, killing him.

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

1. A man stopped to help paramedics on the street after witnessing a woman being struck by a vehicle. Then he noticed it was his 60-year-old wife who he had been married to for 40 years. She died right in front of him.

2. Two sisters, one was 26 and the other was younger, shoplifted some clothes at a TJ Maxx. While trying to hide out, the 26-year-old jumped into a trash compactor, not knowing it. While hiding, an employee activated the trash compactor and the thief died by being crushed to death.

3. A father and son help up a pharmacy stealing three bottles of oxycontin. The son had taken a little too much so the father took him to the hospital. Upon arriving, the son appeared to be feeling better, so they took a nap. When the father woke up, he found his son next to him dead from an overdose.

4. A boyfriend was showing his girlfriend his gun in their living room one day. The gun went off and shot the girlfriend. She died shortly after going to the hospital.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

5. A 5-year-old boy was playing in his Brooklyn apartment building. He came up to an elevator shaft where the elevators were not working. The doors were open and the shaft was exposed. He tried to jump from one side to another, and fell to his death from 10 stories.

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

1. A 24 year old man and his girlfriend were at a restaurant for dinner when a man carrying a gun walks into the restaurant and opens fire. The gunman shot at the man's girlfriend so he jumped in front of the bullets. He saved her life, but he was taken to the hospital where he died later on after taking multiple gunshots.

2. A 69-year-old man was helping prepare for the impending Tropical Storm Fay recently in Fort Myers, Florida. He was putting up protective shutters around his house, and he fell down dead, dying of natural causes.

3. This pregnant 33-year-old woman was walking across a busy street in the Bronx during lunchtime when she was struck by a van that pushed her in front of a bus. She was pinned under the bus when horrified bystanders came to her aid to lift the 5-ton bus off of her. She was rushed to the hospital where her baby boy was delivered, but sadly, the mother died.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. A boy was cleaning a gun while he was lying in bed, and a boy was sitting in his bed in the room above him. The gun was discharged and went through the cieling, killing the boy above.

Friday, August 15th, 2008

1. A 70-year-old woman from Paris was driving in Tennessee, she lost control of her vehicle and drove into a tree. She died because she wasn't wearing a seat belt.

2. A 25-year-old man went camping with his 3-year-old German Shepherd in Colorado. They had went missing for a month and a half, while police went on an extensive search. They had been found 6 weeks after being reported missing, and the German Shepherd was by his masters side, but all that was left was skeletal remains. The man had shot himself in the head.

3. A volunteer pilot was flying a cancer patient from Long Island to Boston. Along with the cancer patient was their spouse. While flying, the plane had stalled, spun to a crash in a supermarket parking lot. They are dead.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 2-year-old boy was playing with his older brother and a neighbor in their family yard. The young boy's brother struck him with a plastic bat in the chest, accidentally. The young boy ran to his mother holding his chest and crying, then collapsed. He was unconcious all the way to the hospital which was 10 miles away, and was pronounced dead upon arrival.

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

1. A man visiting the Grand Canyon from Canada was enjoying the scenery and wanted to get a closer look at the canyon. He stepped close to the edge of the canyon, lost his footing, and fell 250 feet to his death.

2. During a parade in Hartford, CT, thousands of people gathered for this annual festival. All of the sudden, shots were fired from someone in the crowd. A local gang member just went on a shooting rampage, wounding children, and killing 4 teenagers.

3. A 39-year-old mother of two boys, ages 15 and 11, was at home alone when she began to feel ill and called 911. The woman was on the line with 911 for 18 minutes until she went silent. The first ambulance went to the wrong address. Then they arrived at the woman's house 40 minutes after the call was made. On the way to the hospital, the woman was not able to be revived and died from a blood clot in her lung.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. An 18-year-old babysitter was bathing a 2-year-old boy. She had left the boy in the tub for several minutes while she attended to his twin brother and another 4-year-old boy. When the sitter returned, the 2-year-old was face down in the tub, and not breathing. The boy died at the hospital.

Friday, August 8th, 2008

1. Two New York City window washers were working like any other day 30-40 feet while in a cherry picker. The cherry picker tipped over and both workers fell out, plunging to their death.

2. Late at night, 2 guys, one 16 and the other 26, were getting cheeseburgers. When the 16 year old asked for 2, the other guy had purchased 3. They started to argue over the amount of burgers that were purchased, and the 16 year old shot and killed the other man.

3. Two teen boys were hunting in Washington, they were 16 years and 14 years old. Meanwhile, there was a 54-year-old hiker that was about 120 yards away from the hunters. The 14-year-old boy had mistaken the woman for a bear, and shot and killed her.

4. A 47-year-old man was hanging out with his 15-year-old son when the father wanted to teach his son how to party right. So the father proceeded to crush up at least six types of prescription drugs, including oxycontin, hydrocodone, xanax and methadone. Then he told his son to snort the crushed up drugs. The child died from an overdose. The father has been charged with 3rd degree murder.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

5. Church was just getting out in a small town in Indiana when a grandfather and his granddaughter, who was 4, went to their minivan to leave. The grandfather had gotten in the van to leave and he didn't know that his granddaughter was in front of the van. He put the van in drive and ran over his granddaughter, killing her.

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

1. A Canadian man was returning an antique firetruck from a parade in New York when it got a flat tire. A New York State Trooper was helping the Canadian man fix the tire when a power line struck the truck's ladder. Both men were electrocuted to death.

2. An 89-year-old woman in New York was cooking for her daughter-in-law. The daughter-in-law was not in the kitchen when she heard the family dog barking. When the daughter-in-law went into the kitchen to see what was happenin, the old woman was fully engulfed in flames. She had caught fire from the stove, and was burned to death.

3. A 21-year-old man was fishing in New York City, and all was normal until his three-ounce sinker recoiled and hit him in the eye. The fishing lure snapped back with so much force that it lodged through his eye socket into his brain. He died in the hospital days later.

4. A 12-year-old boy got into an argument with his mother and stepfather. The parents left the room for a second and when they returned, the boy shot his mother with a handgun multiple times. She was killed at the scene, and the boy was arrested.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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5. A 28-year-old woman was driving with her 11-month-old toddler in a safety seat in the back seat. They came up to a stop sign and looked to see if it was clear and proceeded to drive. Meanwhile, a man came up to the intersection and didn't stop hitting the mother's car at 40mph. The mother was killed and oh yea...she was pregnant at the time too.

Friday, August 1st, 2008

1. A 56-year-old man was mountain climbing with his son and two daughters, all of which were tied together with a rope. As the man's wife and the children's mother watched on as they slipped on some ice on the mountain and plunged 500 metres to their death.

2. This 34-year-old woman went to pick up her husband from work around 2am on a Saturday morning. When she approached the man's work, she struck him with her car. She got out to check on her husband then drove off. Six hours later, her husband was found dead at the scene.

3. Onlookers watched as construction took place at a church, and where a large crane was lifting a large steeple. The crane started to tip when the steeple was 10 feet off of the ground. The crane fell over and landed on a 79-year-old man who was watching the whole time, killing him in front of his wife.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. Two children who were best friends, aged 5 and 4, were walking home from swimming lessons while holding the hand of one of the children's mother. A Grand Am was speeding around after running from the cops after cutting someone off and then speeding away. The Grand Am approached the children as they were halfway across the street, struck and killed them.

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

1. This boy had just turned 15 when he was working on a construction site where they were pooring asphalt, while unloading the asphalt, it had fallen on top of the boy, burying him alive and killing him.

2. An 83-year-old World War 2 veteran died hours after receiving an honorable discharge from the army.

3. An 80-year-old man was arguing with his wife who was 76-year-old. She was accusing her husband of cheating on her. The argument escalated so much that the wife threw a cocktail glass at her husband's head, causing so much damage that he died.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. This is a twisted story about a 14-year-old girl having sex with someone for $50, then the guy refused to pay the girl. They argued and somehow the girl got caught on a treadmill in the house, and she was strangled by the straps (according to this story). The guy then dumped her body in a trash bin.

Friday, July 25th, 2008

1. A 23-year-old was an attention-seeker and fun-loving, so when a frisbee got stuck up in a tree he had to be the one to go get it. It isn't clear how high he had to climb, but he fell from the tree and was killed from teh fall.

2. A police officer was called to a house for a disturbance complaint at a residence where this 33-year-old woman was a guest. When the officer was driving up to the house, he saw the woman lying in the middle of the road. He tried to swerve, but it was too late... the officer ran over the woman and killed her.

3. A couple at 19-years-old was watching the movie "Natural Born Killers" of which the boyfriend was obsessed. They were watching it late at night and stopped it half way to go to bed. While lying in bed, the boyfriend just switched mentally, and strangled his girlfriend and killed her.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 2-year-old boy was playing t-ball with some family one evening. The boy was hit by a bat and was killed.

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

1. This 32-year-old man was competing in a New York City triathlon, during the swimming portion in the Hudson River, he stopped 3/4 of the way. Other swimmers noticed the still body and called for help. When he was pulled out of the water, he was unconcious. He is now dead.

2. A 93-year-old woman was going out to the local garbage man to give him a tip. The driver of the truck was not paying attention, and he started to move the truck. The driver didn't see the woman because she was in a blind spot, and she was struck by the 10-wheel truck and killed.

3. A 15-year-old boy was on a ventilator because he had cerebral palsy. One day his ventilator failled during a power outage, and he died.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. This bride-to-be was on her way to the salon when she was dropping off her kids at her relative's house. Her 4-year-old son managed to stay in the SUV. When the woman went into a salon to get her hair done, she didn't know her son was still in the car. After a few hours, the mother returned to her SUV and saw the boy and immediately called 911. He died at the hospital on his mom's wedding day.

Friday, July 18th, 2008

1. After losing a poker game, this 20-year-old was dared to run around a hotel corridor in just socks and underwear. The 20-year-old boy was intoxicated, so he was running and fell through a window plunging to his death at 40 ft.

2. A man was trying to clear debris from a highway from a blown tire. Meanwhile, a 16-year-old girl was merging onto the highway, and before the man could get out of the way, he was struck by the girl and killed.

3. A bouncer at a bar was out drinking with his friends. He had taken 23 shots of vodka...and died from alcohol poisoning.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 10 year old boy were at a park late one night and they were walking home. On the way, they have to cross a highway. The 10-year-old and his friends started going across the highway, and the boy was struck by a UPS semi truck and died shortly after from internal injuries.

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

1. An 18-year-old boy went out with two friends to the Amazon rain forest, when the 18-year-old got seperated from his friends. He spent 42 days lost in the jungle. His father recruited a few men to go out and search for him, and they searched for 12 days. They finally found the boy dehydrated and lying next to a supply of water. He was covered in insect bites. The father tried to revive him, but died in his arms.

2. A 39-year-old man was lighting fireworks on the 4th of July for his family, and a 19-year-old boy was driving around when he saw the fireworks. The kid thought it would be funny to drive through the fireworks, but ended up striking the 39-year-old man while he was lighting more fireworks.

3. This 17-year-old high school student was walking home and thought that he would take a shortcut to get into an amusement park after school. While scaling two fences to get in, he was decapitated by a roller coaster.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 39-year-old man and his 22-year-old wife, who was 6 months pregnant, was cleaning their guns when one of them went off. The man was shot in the hand, and the bullet hit his wife in the abdomen, killing her and the child.

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CANDIDATES FOR THE BAD NEWS OVER HAPPY MUSIC "HALL OF FAME" - 1st Half of the Year

GENERAL STORIES -

#1 - TEEN'S DONATED ORGANS LEAD TO CANCER DEATHS - 22%

After they were told that he had died of meningitis, a Long Island 15 year old's family unknowingly gave up his body parts containing rare lymphoma, killing two of the recipients of his organs.

#2 - MAN ACCIDENTALLY KILLS HIS WIFE WHILE INSTALLING A SATELLITE DISH - 8%

When he was unable to drill a hole through the exterior of his house when trying to install a satellite dish, Ronald Long used his .22 caliber pistol to create the hole he needed. Unfortunately his wife Patsy was directly in the line of fire, was shot in the chest and died.

#3 - HUSBAND KILL'S WIFE'S LOVER AFTER HE WAS TOLD THE MAN WAS A RAPIST - 24%

Darrell Roberson came home one day to find his wife, wearing only her underwear, in a pickup truck with a stranger. When his wife claimed the man was raping her, Darrell shot the man in the head, only to find out later that the stranger had in fact been having an affair with his wife the whole time. The wife was convicted of involuntary manslaughter.

#4 - FATHER DIES IN FREAK COOKING ACCIDENT - 6%

Single father Michael Downing was cooking in front of his 8 and 10 year old sons when he burned his hand. This caused Downing to jerk his hand back and stab himself in the chest. The blade went in 3 to 4 inches deep, between his ribs. Downing was pronounced dead at the hospital.

#5 - 2 YEAR OLD DIES AFTER MOM RUNS OVER HIM - 4%

Two year old Marvin Segovia and his brother were outside lying on the lawn with thier father under the stars. When their mother returned home from the grocery store, the father had fallen asleep, and the baby had wandered into the driveway. The mother didn't realize that she had struck the child until she heard the father's screams coming from the front yard when he realized what had happened.

#6 - BRIDE DIES DURING COUPLE'S FIRST DANCE - 33%

After being married for only an hour, 60 disbelieving guests looked on as Kim and Teddy Efkarpides took the dance floor at their wedding reception. Kimberly crumpled during the dance and died of heart disease in her husband's arms. Coroners found that the woman was also 10 weeks pregnant.

CHILDREN STORIES -

#1 - 7 YEAR OLD GIRL DIES AFTER CHOKING ON HER OWN TOOTH - 51%

Jacqueline Martinez visited the dentist to have a tooth removed to prevent infection. When the dentist dropped the molar at the same time Jackie gulped for air, the tooth became lodged behind one of her vocal chords. She died in the ambulence on the way to the hospital.

#2 - 7 YEAR OLD BOY HUNG BY HIS SHIRT IN SCHOOL BATHROOM ON A HOOK; DIES FROM LACK OF OXYGEN - 8.5%

Tevin Park-Flowers received permission from his teacher to leave a school assembly to go to the bathroom. When Tevin didn't return, another teacher went looking for him and found him, hanging by his shirt, which cut off his oxygen supply, sending the boy into cardiac arrest. Bullying is suspected as the reason he ended up hanging from the hook in the bathroom.

#3 - TEEN SHOOTS HIMSELF IN FRONT OF SCHOOL ASSEMBLY - 24%

Jajuan Holmes was recently charged in a robbery at a Dairy Queen and suspended from school. The day after he got the suspension notice, Holmes headed to a school Pep Assembly. He walked from the bleachers down to the gym floor with a gun, and in front of 150 high school Seniors, fired a shot into the ceiling and then shot another bullet into his head.

#4 - SON OF TERMINALLY ILL MAN, KILLED WHILE SKATEBOARDING - 5%

13 year old Kevin Clawson had been helping to care for his father who had two strokes and heart disease by running a skateboarding website. One day when walking home from a friend's house both Kevin and his friend were struck by a minivan while crossing the street, holding their skateboards. Both teens died.

#5 - 7 YEAR OLD GIRL KILLED ON BIKE SHE HAD RECEIVED FOR CHRISTMAS, JUST A FEW HOURS EARLIER - 11%
 
Jacueline Solis was riding her brand new bike down the street for the first time when she was struck by a pickup truck. Her little brother was the first to find her.

FOREIGN STORIES -

#1 - OLYMPIC HOPEFUL CRUSHED TO DEATH BY HORSE - 3.95% Of Votes

#2 - WIFE FOUND UNDER CHRISTMAS TREE "FELT UNSAFE" - 92% Of Votes

A man who was being held in a private mental health institute by his own free will decided to return home for his wife's birthday. His wife mentioned to his neighbors that she "felt uncomfortable in his presence" and was later found underneath the Christmas tree, bludgeoned by a golf club. The man later committed suicide by crashing his car into a tree.

#3 - ELDERLY COUPLE KILLED THEMSELVES BECAUSE THEY COULDN'T BEAR TO BE APART - 3.51% Of Votes

A devoted elderly couple used a suicide instruction book to help them take their lives because they feared becoming ill, disabled and lonely. James and Hilda Bedell drank whiskey and tied plastic bags around their heads. The couple suffocated together while lying in bed listening to music.

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Friday, June 27th, 2008

1. A tourist in Thailand was walking back to his hotel when this 30-year-old was wading through water from an earlier heavy rain, he was electrocuted by a live power wire.

2. A 90-year-old man went into the dentist to have implants to secure his dentures. The family of the man are suing the dentist now for dropping a tool down his throat twice on two different occasions. On the first, a screwdriver had to be removed via colonoscopy. The second, was a torque wrench that hospitalized him for 50 days when he died from complications.

3. This 42-year-old woman was under the influence of drugs and alcohol on a hot day when she was looking for ways to cool down. She found a storage freezer and thought that she would lay in the freezer head first. She was found later by her husband, dead in the freezer.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A pregnant mother and her 14-month-old just returned from the grocery store and was unloading her SUV in her driveway. The SUV rolled back over the pregnant mother and killled her, also pinned under the SUV was the 14-month-old baby. Neighbors scrambled to pull the concious baby from the SUV, but then died later in the hospital.

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

1.Lisa Ann Casteel of Hot Springs, Arkansas was charged with driving while intoxicated after backing over her mother who was sitting in a plastic chair at a family gathering. Casteel thought the car was in drive, rather than in reverse. She jumped out of the car and decided to leave when she saw her mother was still breathing, even though her niece told her “You ran over Grandma.”

2. A Corpus Christi man who bought a cockatiel from a pet store died of psittacosis, a disease that can only be contracted by contact with a bird infected with the same disease. Less than 1% of those who have contracted the disease have died from it.

3. Kevin McDonald of Kent fell headfirst from the 3rd floor window of a fraternity house after drinking earlier in the night. Police do not believe anyone witnessed what they called a "tragic accident".

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4.Police discovered a mutilated woman with various body parts spread among three trashbags in a Texas apartment after receiving a 911 call from a 10 year old boy who was hiding in a bedroom closet. Two men had brought the woman to the home, owned by the boy's father to smoke crack. The violence errupted when one of the men took the woman into the bathroom to have sex with her.

Friday, June 20th, 2008

1. This 18-year-old high school senior was out in Cancun snorkling for during her senior class trip. The boat sank and she was nearly drowned when she was recovered she was comatose. She was flown home and died in the hospital.

2. A grandmother was traveling with her 4-year-old granddaughter in the back seat of her car. They had a minor collision with two guys in their 20's. The 20 year olds got out of their car and started to confront the grandmother's car. The passenger of the car shot and killed the grandma and wounded the child in the back seat which ultimately killed her too.

3. A 19-year-old girl died in an apartment fire just six weeks after her brother died in a car crash. His car rolled over after losing control.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 15-year-old boy was out with his friends riding bikes, and he pulled out a gun that is allegedly the "neighborhood gun" where everyone has access to it. Shots were fired and a stray bullet struck a nearby 10-year-old girl in the back. She's dead. The boy is pleading not guilty because it is a community gun and everyone uses it.

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008

1. An 81-year-old woman donated her kidney to her 51-year-old son to save his life. He accidentally fell in a supermarket parking lot, breaking his hip and ultimately dying.

2. An electrician working on the new Dallas Cowboys stadium, was performing an electrical test when he touched a power line. The voltage was so high that he electrocuted himself.

3. This 22-year-old woman was taking pictures of a three-vehicle accident in Dallas, when she was hit by a car while trying to get closer to the accident. She is now dead.

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4. A woman was walking her dog out to her car in the Bronx. When the dog was just about to jump into the car, it was swept up by a street sweeper, killing the dog instantly.

Friday, June 13th, 2008

1. A 67-year-old farmer in Scotland was out one morning in a tractor with his trusted dog. The farmer got out of the tractor to shovel up some trash and put it in the front of the tractor. He left the engine running with the dog in the tractor. The dog hit a button and drove the tractor right towards the farmer, pinning him up against a wall killing him.

2. A cyclist was riding on a busy street and was riding along side parked cars. He couldn't avoid an SUV door that was opening, he was thrown off of his bike, and then run over by an oncoming car. He's now dead.

3. This idiot of a 16-year-old kid was walking around some train tracks when he had to stop right on the tracks and tie his shoes. What he didn't think about was oncoming trains while tying his shoe. When he stood up, the train was there and he was killed.

4. While driving near a mall parking lot, a 43-year-old woman had a seizure while driving. She crashed into another vehicle and then a bus stop where a 17-year-old kid was sitting. Those in the vehicles were treated for minor injuries, and the 17-year-old was killed.

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5. A family was driving down a scenic road in Idaho, with a 6-year-old girl in the back seat. A 2-foot by 3-foot rock rolled down a hill alongside the car, and landed on top of the car, pinning the girl in the backseat. When emergency crews showed up, the girl was pronounced dead.

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008

1. An animal lover struck an owl one night while driving home. This 69 year-old woman got out of her car to check on the owl when she was struck by an oncoming car. The impact launched her on the hood of another car that had stopped. She died at the scene.

2. A 29-year-old man wanted to take photos of skydivers as they jumped out of the plane. He rode along and as the doors opened, the man jumped out of the plane after the skydivers, and he wasn't equipped with any parachute. He fell to his death by landing on a house from 10,000 ft.

3. A 16-year-old was riding his motorcycle with his 12-year-old brother riding on his back. They were speeding along the road when the driver looked over his shoulder, started to veer into the other lane when they went head-on into another motorcycle. The 16-year-old is in critical condition, and the 12-year-old died at the scene.

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4. A 33-year-old mother brought her 14-year-old daughter to a friend's house in their new SUV. They were visiting there friends and their new 22-month-old baby. While in the driveway, the mother decided to let her daughter practice driving the SUV. They didn't see the baby outisde, and the 14-year-old struck the toddler, killing her. The mother fled the scene to leave her 14-year-old daughter to tend to the dying baby. The mother has been charged with manslaughter.

Friday, June 6th, 2008

1. A woman who was dating her boyfriend for only 3 months, backed her SUV into her boyfriend and ran over him several times, killing him. She left the scene and surrendered herself to the police.

2. A do-gooder was coming home from a family member's wedding when he saw a couple being robbed. When this man stepped in, he ended up getting bludgened and died from bleeding in the head.

3. An idiot 17-year-old kid was out late at night on the train tracks, he thought it would be fun to try and outrun a train. Of course, when a train came by, the boy was struck from behind and killed by the oncoming train.

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4. A 10-year-old boy was out swimming on a hot day with his mom. After swimming, he wanted to lie down. Minutes later, another person went to check him to find foam coming out of his mouth. They rushed him to the hospital, and he died from "secondary drowning" because he inhaled just enough water from the pool.

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

1. A man, who was an animal control officer, went out to put down one of his own cows with a handgun. His neighbor went to assist him. When his neighbor got close, the shot was fired and the cow was missed. The man accidentally shot and killed his neighbor.

2. As this teacher of 36-years said goodbye to her last class before retiring, she walked outside of her classroom and died right there of a heart attack.

3. This man was weaving, on foot, in the middle of an interstate one early morning. Of course, he got hit, not just once, but multiple times. This accident shut down the freeway for 5 hours because there were so many body parts from this one man to clean up.

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4. At a family gathering, a 14-year-old girl got a hold of some car keys and started driving around the parking lot. Ultimately, she ended up running into and crushing a 5-year-old boy up against a wall. After being taken to a hospital, he was announced dead shortly after.

Friday, May 30th, 2008

1. A 74-year-old man was vacationing in Italy when he was drugged by a cappucino. He stumbled around and found himself in front of train tracks, and was struck and killed by an oncoming train.

2. In Salt Lake City, where it is popular to use firearms to shoot skunks and raccoons, a man shot himself in the head while trying to shoot a skunk.

3. A 60-year-old woman was diagnosed with polio when she was a child. She spent all of her life in an iron lung. The power was knocked out, and her family couldn't get the backup generator to start. The woman died when the iron lung failed.

4. Two teenagers were playing chicken on their motorcycles in front of a crowd of people. They collided and were both flown into the hospital. One of the teens is in critical condition, and the other died on the way to hospital.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. Staff Sgt. Ryan Maseth was stationed in Irag and was taking a shower. When fellow soldiers heard something from the shower room, they had to break down the door to see what happened to Staff Sgt. Maseth. He had died by electrocution while showering. The water pump was not properly grounded.

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

1. A Japanese farmer attempted to commit suicide by drinking pesticides. While being hospitalized, he vomited the poison and sickened more than 50 people. Then he died.

2. A group of friends were mourning at the site of a crash that took the life of a 21-year-old man just days before. While gathering, one of the friends was in the middle of the road and a truck driving the opposite direction struck him. That same group of friends will be mourning someone new at the crash site, because he was struck and killed.

3. This 16-year-old daughter of a police officer was also an honor roll student and over-achiever. But while at a party over the weekend, she consumed too much alcohol in combination with energy drinks. This lead to her going into cardiac arrest and dying later that night.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. A 9-year-old girl was out with her family horseback riding one evening in Texas. They stopped to get a drink, and when the girl opened a soda can, this spooked the horse she was riding. The horse bucked her off and started running, dragging her for a mile and a half until it stopped. The girl was found dead.

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2008

1. This 61-year-old, a devout christian, apart of a prayer group, was walking home one evening and was fatally bashed by 5 men at a bus stop. There was no motive for the beating, the old man is dead.

2. This 20-year-old college student was winding down from his junior year. A finance major with a girlfriend and a good standing member of a frat house. He was partying one night and went to bed in his bunk bed. He fell from his bunk bed and died from a head injury.

3. Late at night at a lake, this 31-year-old man went out into the lake to retrieve his remote-control boat which was out about 40 yards. He had a hard time swimming and ultimately ended up drowning in the lake. His body was found hours later.

4. After this 6-year-old girl was complaining about neck pain, her foster mom treated her with an adult pain patch. The medication was too powerful for her bloodstream and was killed.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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5. A 2-year-old and his brother were taken out to the front of their house by their father to look at the stars. Their mom was at the store getting groceries and returned shortly after the boys went outside. The mother started to pull in the driveway when the father started shouting at her. The mom had accidently struck the 2-year-old with her car and killed him.

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

1. A 16-year-old Canadian girl had been suffering from a major stomach flu for 3 weeks until she was finally taken to the hospital. While in the hospital, her heart stopped, the virus had attacked her heart. She was put on a heart-lung machine while waiting for a heart transplant, and she died.

2. A mother of 5 children in Orlando, Florida went outside after hearing a flurry of gunshots. Four cars were outside of her house in an apparent gun fight. While outside, the mother was shot and killed in front of her home.

3. A 15-year-old girl and her family had moved out of the projects after the girl's friend had been killed by a strange bullet. They had moved to Queens, New York. The girl was a dancer, and was participating in a large group dance, after a shooting had started, the girl was shot in the temple and killed.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A boy was outside playing with a soccer ball in New Orleans. He kicked the ball out into a backyard where there was an abandoned pool. He went running after the ball and fell into the pool. He was in the water for 15 minutes before he was saved by firefighters and died 2 hours later at the hospital.

Friday, May 16th, 2008

1. A 20-year-old man pulled over late one night, then another vehicle pulled up beside him. Both drivers got out of their vehicles and started exchanging words that lead to punches being thrown. The 20-year-old was then stabbed to death by the other driver.

2. This newspaper carrier became concerned about an elderly couple who hadn't picked up their newspaper for a few days. He knocked on the door of the couple's house, and when stepping inside, he found the body of an 77-year-old man dead, lying on top of his wife's leg. The old woman was taken to a hospital where she died days later.

3. A 52-year-old man was helping his 94-year-old mother with some work around her farm just days before mother's day. She was riding an ATV to get around quicker. She lost control of her ATV and ran over her son. He is now dead.

4. This junior high school student was walking around town after breaking up with his girlfriend. He was so upset, that he jumped in front of a freight train. He was dragged 195 feet by the train, was killed.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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5. This 10-year-old boy was known as a very happy and playful kid, and he was apart of the local YMCA. He liked to play coccer at the YMCA. While playing around on the soccer goal, he pulled it down, and was crushed by the goal post.

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

1. An 18-year-old man was in San Francisco the Friday before Mother's Day at a Giants game. Him and 5 friends were leaving before the game was over when he got in an argument with one of his friends. The argument escalated and got physical, the 18-year-old was punched and fell to the ground hitting his head on the pavement. He died later that night in the hospital of a severe head injury.

2. A father was walking his daughter to get some food one evening, when he heard the sound of a car coming towards them. It was a drunk driver who was heading straight towards the father and daughter. The father held up his daughter high to avoid impact, but he was pinned between the vehicle and an iron fence. The father was killed while saving his daughter.

3. Prescription drugs are becoming more popular with teenagers, and we are more aware after this story surfaced. A 15-year-old boy sold methadone to a 12-year-old girl, and the girl was found dead from "acute methadone intoxication." The boy faces charges of homicide.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 10-month-old baby was left alone with seven other children under 16 without parental supervision. A fire broke out in the house, and the parents were "out", no explanation as to why there was no supervision. All the other kids got out safely while the 10-month-old baby was left to be burned alive.

Friday, May 9th, 2008 -- "Other People's Pain Version"

1. A 25-year-old woman was riding off-road on motorcycles with her 19-year-old brother. She collided head-on with her brother and died that night.

2. This 43-year-old woman was drinking heavily at a bar in Boston. As she was leaving the bar, she got in her car that had a NY Yankees sticker on it advertising how she is a diehard fan. Some rival Sox fans noticed this and started heckling her, so she went ahead and ran down the Red Sox fans with her car, killing a man.

3. A drug busting canine crime fighter was inducted into the Vermont Police Canine Fall of Fame. He was an 8-year-old German Shepherd and held the record for the most drug finds of any Vermont police dog. On his way home from the ceremony, he died from natural causes.

4. A couple in Baltimore were eager to go out on a night on the town, they just got their welfare check so they went into a bar to buy drinks and cigarettes. When they went outside to smoke, they were approached by a man asking for a cigarette. They refused to give one up, so the wife of the couple was shot and killed by the man requesting cigarettes. She is now dead.

5. A man came home to his wife in Fort Worth, Texas to find his wife in a robe and underwear with another man in his pickup truck. The wife told her husband that the other man was trying to rape her. So the husband pulled out his gun and shot the man in the head. Later the husband would find out that the man he killed was having an affair with his wife.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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6. A 19-year-old man was showing his 17-year-old girlfriend his .22-caliber handgun. While showing the gun, he accidently shot his girlfriend in the stomach. When they went into the hospital to get surgery, the girl survived but she was 22-week pregnant and fetus was killed during surgery.

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008 -- CINCO DE MAYO EDITION!!

1. An immigrant from Mexico, trying to jump the fence into America did so at an airport wall leading into the US. He was thrusted by a jet turbine while climbing the wall and killed on impact.

2. A border patrol officer was following a vehicle that they had believed had crossed the border illegaly. A Mexican man had exited the vehicle in pursuit, and was then run over by the border patrol agent. He is dead.

3. A Mexican native woman living in San Antonio was loved by both her family and community. She was still aware of her family in Mexico and would send children toys and food from her home. Now all of her loved ones are in mourning for she was killed by a penetrating wound to the head by a bow and arrow.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A little Mexican boy went playing with his friends late at night in Florida. The 7-year-old was crossing a busy highway when his friends looked back and saw that the boy was struggling to cross. When all of the sudden one of his friends said he heard a "boom." The boy was struck by a car and killed.

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

1. In Canada, a man and his wife were going to a nearby shopping plaza to shop and also visit the dentist, when the two parted ways all was well. When the wife returned to the car, she was attacked by a man with two kitchen knives with 10 inch blades. Her husband saw the attack occuring and went to save his wife, but was overpowered by the attacker and was stabbed as well. They were both dead at the scene.

2. Two highly respectful teenagers who had high aspirations of becoming artists, travellers, and sculpters went for a drive. But one of the 18 year olds was driving while high on LSD. They drove their car into a tree and died on the scene.

3. A drunk girl was walking down the streets of Oakland and was getting hit on by college football players. Feeling unsafe, the girl calls her friend to help, and to bring a gun. When the friend showed up, he ended up firing at them which ultimately ended up in a gunfight getting the girl shot in the chest and killing her.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 4-year-old girl who is a foster child after being abused by her father, who once threw her down a flight of stairs. She was happy with her new foster family who took care of her like she was their own. Her foster parents took her in to get her tonsils out and when she was undergoing the first stage of sedation, she died of an accidental drug overdose.

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

1. In Japan, where suicide attempts are very common, a 14-year-old girl followed a method many other citizens have been using recently. She locked herself in her bathroom and mixed laundry detergent with cleanser creating deadly fumes. This Japanese girl has died, and has sickened 90 neighbors from the fumes she created.

2. A man who was cycling after dark was struck by a drunk driver in a pickup truck. The cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene, and the driver was driving without his driver's license and after getting 4 DUIs.

3. A woman in New York was angered by loud motorcycles speeding down her street, so she picked up a beer can and tossed it at a speeding mortorcycle driven by a 50 year old man. The beer can struck the motorcyclist which ultimately lead to him crashing into another car. He is now dead.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 5-year-old boy was playing with a tiny red bouncy ball before going to bed with it. While sleeping, he had swallowed it hole. When his family members went to wake him the next morning, he was dead.

Friday, April 25th, 2008

1. A 17-year-old boy stabs his 15-year-old girlfriend 32 times while high on cannabis after he was wrongly told that she had aids. The girl has survived, and the boyfriend turned himself in claiming voices told him to carry out the attack.

2. The grizzly bear that appeared in a recent Will Ferrell movie has killed its trainer.

3. After a plane started to stall out with six skydivers aboard. 4 skydivers made their way out, but 2 had some difficulty. One of the two left behind had their parachute stuck to the tail of the plane, and the last skydiver was on the plane when it crashed. The last 2 skydivers died.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 10-year-old boy was playing with some friends in his backyard where renovation was taking place. He was running around with an 18-inch long piece of metal. He fell, and landed on the metal, impaling his head. He died.

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

1. Adam was a regular guy who worked at a nightclub. He was known as a friendly guy to everyone. One night, he and a couple buddies decided to see who could eat the most fairy cakes. He lost because he choked and died.

2. A 71-year-old Brooklyn grandmother was on her way home from church when she decided to cross traffic against the light. She was struck by two cars and died.

3. Hunter, was a eager student who wrestled in a children's league and was an overall good kid. His father took him hunting often and there was always the same rule, stay out of range so there were no accidents. Unfortunately, this time Hunter was struck and killed.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 27-year-old, pregnant mother of 2 had been with her boyfriend for a few years. During an argument, he shot and killed her (and her unborn child) in front of her children. By the way, he had previously spent time in prison for having sex with an underage girl, escaped from jail and was a fugitive for 11 years. He was also going to meetings as a recovering heroin user.

Friday, April 18th, 2008

1. A blind man has been found guilty after brutally murdering his girlfriend in a jealous rage, he is going to jail for 13 years.

2. A woman was loading her dog into her car in a San Francisco parking lot. While doing so, a limb from a redwood tree above her fell and landed on her, killing her.

3. A father and his two daughters were leaving a Mets game and decided to perch himself on the rail of an escalator. He fell over the side of the 120 foot long escalator and fell to his death leaving his daughters and his pregnant wife behind.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A family was having a gathering where several people were riding horses and 4-wheelers in the area. A 2 year-old had suddenly went missing. After an hour of frantic searching, the boy was pulled out of a septic tank. Even after attempting CPR, the boy was pronounced dead.

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

1. Early one morning while taking his trash out, a man, heard gunshots so he ran to see what happened. He found his neighbor laying on the ground with gunshot wounds to his head. Evidently, the man had downloaded suicide machine plans from the internet and then spent some time setting up the device, which included a jigsaw power tool. But what killed him was the complex machine that would remotely fire a gun.

2. A piece of artillery apparently misfired yesterday. For 30 years an indoor fire range had been open, so the noise was common. A homeowner heard a loud noise of something crashing through the roof. Unfortuntely, the family cat was killed.

3. A freshmen at Seminole High was in the school's academically challenging program and on the JV weightlifting team. The boy was working out by himself when he lost control of the barbell, and it fell on his neck. His mom, dad and 14-year-old brother found him dead.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. Brittany and her friend were digging a hole at the bottom a sand box area. Once the foundation for the loose sand was removed, the sides collapsed on her friend. Britney tried to pull her out but the sand was too much, the girl suffocated.

Friday, April 11th, 2008

1. There were two plastic bags placed at two different sisters' houses. When they were discovered, inside the bag were the hands and feet of their older sister.

2. Two byciclists apart of a racing team in a San Francisco race were struck and killed by a sheriff who fell asleep at the wheel.

3. A man was so distraught from not being able to reconcile with his ex-wife, so he cut his own head with a chain saw and killing himself.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A 14-year-old boy had found guns behind an old abandoned home, and had stashed them in his closet. When his brother, 10, found the gun, the younger brother handed it to the older. That's when it had accidently fired, and shot their 11-year-old sister in the head. She is now dead.

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

1. This 72-year-old cattle farmer got in an argument with his neighbor over the neighbor's dog chasing his cattle. Ultimately, the old cattle farmer shot and killed the dog, and he then later died of a heart attack from the argument.

2. Another old man, 62-years-old, was loved by his family and enjoyed walking around his "safe" neighborhood. While strolling around town, he was mysteriously shot and killed by an arrow to the chest.

3. More than 12 years ago, a man killed himself, his heart was used to save the life of another man. The recipient met the donor's widow, they got married. Earlier this week, the recipient of the suicide heart, was found after taking his own life by shooting himself in the throat with a shotgun.

4. A young boy, 15, stole a car and was being pursued by authorities. The boy had almost gotten away from the cops when he was stopped by crashing into a car with a mother and two children inside. The children were critically injured, the mother was killed. The boy who stole the car fled the scene but was later arrested.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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5. Two boys, aged 4 and 2, were wrestling like boys do. The 4 year-old boy put a choke hold on the 2 year old. The mother was in the other room when the 4 year old asked for her to come into the other room. The 2 year old was lifeless on the floor. They rushed him to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Friday, April 4th, 2008

1. Recently wind in Australia have been reaching 80 MPH. Although the wind has kept many inside their homes a woman decided to go shopping. While walking through a laneway between shops a wall fell on her and killed her.

2. In Phoenix a man came home one night to see his wife. Unfortunately, he found her sitting on the front lawn engulfed in flames, she died.

3. Jason and a group of guys left a bar one night to go get a bite to eat across the street. Jason decided to buy all of the pizza for his friends. Of course they had too much to drink and started to get into an argument. One man pulled out a gun and killed Jason.

4. An 18 year-old guy was cart-surfing as many kids do. The fun came to an end when he died.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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5. Alex passed away a year ago and his parents decided to donate his organs. One month after making the donation they found out he had died of a rare lymphoma. The organs had already been transplanted and people are now dying of that cancer.

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

1. While installing a satellite dish in their home, this 34-year-old couple came into some trouble when they had to drill holes in the wall to run wires inside the house. When a drill didn't do the job, the man decided to pull out his handgun to put the hole in the wall. What he didn't know was that his wife was in line of fire, he shot and killed his own wife.

2. A 28-year-old snowboarder was learning how to snowboard on the beginners hill. She fell a lot and the last time she fell she landed hard on her buttocks. Because it was such a hard fall, she caused a tear in her vertebral artery resulting in a stroke and brain damage. She died four days later.

3. A punk 15-year-old kid had his MySpace account taken away by his father. The kid was so mad, he called into school for school and waited at home for his father to get home from work. When the father walked in the door, he found his son with a shotgun. The boy shot and killed his father.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. A mother of 2 was cooking with a pot of grease on the stove, while drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana. When a fire broke out, she left the house leaving one of the 2 children inside. The child, age 6, was on the second floor when the firefighters arrived. The child died later upon arrival to the hospital.

Friday, March 28th, 2008

1. This 60-year-old man in Poland went to pickup his wife, he killed her. His wife's sister was at the house, and the man killed her too. He put them in the back seat of his car and drove the car into a tree, ending the killing spree by committing suicide.

2. While undergoing a breast augmentation, this high school cheerleader in Florida who was the "perfect student", died from complications during the surgery.

3. A woman was driving to visit her father on a busy freeway with her yorkshire terrier in the car. She hit a median and the car went airborne ending when hittinga tractor-trailer rig. The rig then hit a motorcyclist. Both the man and woman, including the dog, had died in the accident. A side note, the man and woman were cousins.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
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4. An 11-year-old girl, apart of a religious family, had a treatable form of diabetes. She had never gotten treatment because the family believes in the healing power of prayer and in God. When the girl's condition got so bad where she was ill for 30 days, vomiting, weakness, and nausea, they finally called 911 for medical help. The girl died upon arrival to the hospital.

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

1. A man handed his friend a handgun to try to "snap her out" of her suicidal state. But unfortunately that failed, and he got to watch her kill herself.

2. A man was hunting with his 6 year old son when they spotted a turkey. The father shot at the turkey, but then discovered that he shot and killed a camoflage man in a tree.

3. A Michigan woman was on the front seat of the rented 25 foot boat while fishing on Thursday morning. While relaxing a sting-ray jumped out of the ocean towards the boat, where it a hit the woman and killed her.

4. Lt. Rafael Vazquez was a father of five, a firefighter and still in love with his wife. They decided to go to lunch at the local Wendy's. While eating a man opened fire on the entire restaurant. The firefighter was killed trying to protect everyone.

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5. A two year old boy had been dropped of by his mother to spend the day with a bedridden relative. The aunt fell on the boy and crushed his skull. She weighed 800 pounds.

Friday, March 14th, 2008

1. A young British wildlife enthusiast, who wanted to be a game ranger, was bitten by a Black Mamba in South Africa and killed...the irony.

2. This 27-year-old man was a trained climber, and when he climbed up a 50-foot tree to save a cat, fell to his death.

3. This idiot little boy was wanting to imitate a cartoon character who can hide by burying himself in sand. So the boy had his friends bury his head under some sand, and when he stopped breathing, the kids pulled his head out of the sand...he was dead.

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4. A 7-year-old girl went into the dentist for a toothache, and the dentist proceeded to extract a molar to fight an infection. During the extraction, the tooth fell to the back of her throat and she inhaled the tooth. It clogged her windpipe...and died.

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

1. Timothy boasted on his Myspace profile about Marijuana use and taking LSD. Evidently he decided to try Oxycodone, which his buddy stole from his grandpa. On Friday, he decided to take 4 time released pills and died. His friend has been arrested.

2. Natasha had been dating what she thought was a straight A student, from a middle-class family, and it seemed like a perfect relationship until it took a turn. One night she walked out of her home with a friend when her boyfriend popped out of the bushes and shot her in the head. Then he killed himself.

3. A mother and her husband had just celebrated their son's second birthday. While walking down the street she saw an out of control car and pushed her child to safety. She was then struck and killed by that car.

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4. Jamiel was a top student and star football player at his high school. Late Sunday night, he was walking home after a date when two men approached him and asked him if he was in a gang. Jamiel told them he wasn't but they shot and killed him anyway. By the way Jamiel's mother is serving her secound tour in Iraq.

Friday, March 7th, 2008

1. In Nashville, TN, a man was holding down a mattress in the back of a truck while transporting it. A gust of wind caught the mattress sending both the man and the mattress flying into the air while traveling down a highway. He is now dead.

2. A man witnessed some boys throwing snowballs when one of them hit an innocent person walking by. The man, in his mid-30's, then proceeds to shoot and killing one of the 16-year-old boys throwing the snowballs. It was the boy's 16th birthday.

3. During a school gathering in the gymnasium in Alabama, an 18-year-old boy shot and killed himself in front of 150 other students.

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4. A pregnant woman, 27, showed up to aid a family member who had gotten in a car accident at a local Houston, TX park. She acted as a peacekeeper, but violence broke out between the family member and the other person involved in the accident. The pregnant woman, who was 3 months along, ended up getting hit in the head with a baseball bat. Her skull was cracked, and she died in the hospital.

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008

1. A man who had reported his wallet and other personal items had been stolen found them in a nearby storm sewer. He decided to contact the police and let them know he found them, and to call city workers to retrieve them. However, the city workers were unavailable so the man decided to retrieve them himself. While trying to do so, he got stuck. It took a tow truck to try to pull him out, but he was already dead.

2. A woman was trapped in a burning bed, immobilized by multiple sclerosis, when she dialed 911. Under regulations the call should have been answered within 10 seconds but it took them 28 this time. When they finally answered, the dispatcher heard her final words, "The bed is fully inflamed".

3. A 32 year old man was in his kitchen with a steak knife in hand, when he burned himself, and as a reflex he jerked back, stabbing himself in the chest. The man then called 911 and by the time the paramedics could arrive, he was already dead.

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4. For the last three years, Kevin has made it his mission to care for his father, although he is only 13 years old. One day Kevin and his good buddy had been out skateboarding, on their way home they were both hit by a minivan and died instantly. By the way Kevin hoped to one day join the airforce.

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008

1. A man was driving east bound on a major freeway, when he noticed a person in a wheelchair that was facing traffic headed in the wrong direction. He chose to stop his minivan on the right shoulder, cross 3 lanes of traffic to help the man in the wheelchair. While he moved the wheelchair a car had to swerve to miss hitting them, but the car behind him did not stop he struck and killed both of the men.

2. A father of six had lived in his home for nearly 30 years. The family got concerned when they hadn't heard from him in days and he hadn't reported to work either. Wednesday, his 11 year old daughter checked in on him to find him dead. He had a corkscrew lodged in his head.

3. A crowd gathered to watch a local drag race. Two cars lined up for a race on a smooth and flat stretch of highway. The crowd decided to move in after they had taken off to watch, even though smoke was hindering their views. Because of the low visibility one of the cars struck and killed 8 people.

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4. After working a late-night shift at an Applebee's restaurant, Penny called her boyfriend to let him know she was on her way home. Also while she was driving a SUV with a drunk driver ran a red light and colided with Penny's car. Penny was killed instantly, so was her unborn child.

Friday, February 15th, 2008

1. A maintanence man working on a ferris wheel in Auckland, got caught up in the gears of the ferris wheel and was killed.

2. Two men went out on their fishing vessel in Alaska, despite a blizzard warning. Winds were at speeds of 56mph and temperatures at 19 degrees. They made it only 200 yards off of the coast when the boat capsized, one man survived, the other was killed.

3. During the tornado storms in Kentucky, among the victims was a family of 5. The 2-year-old boy was sleeping in the same bed as his parents. A tornado hit their trailer head on. The family was severely injured. The mother had two dislocated shoulders and a gaping wound in her thigh, and the 2-year-old was killed.

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4. A mother in Chicago dropped off her 5-year-old son at day care, and just a few hours later, a fire broke out in the day care center. There were six children in the home. The fire was started by a boy lighting a downstairs cot on fire. 5 of the children were evacuated safely, the last one to get rescued was the 5-year-old boy. He died later that day from smoke inhalation.

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

1. In Canada a couple had been out drinking when they got into an argument in their cab. The woman asked the driver to pull over on the highway. She then got out of the car and her husband followed her into the westbound lane of traffic. They were both then struck by a van and killed instantly.

2. A 60-year old man was traveling around the San Dimas Reservoir to release the skunk he had caught in the back yard. While driving he lost control and plunged into the lake and died.

3. Kimberly had always dreamed of having a wedding similar to that of the movie "My Big Fat Greek Wedding". Her day had finally come, during the first dance at Kimberly's wedding she past out. Turns out she had died in his arms of heart disease. They had onyl been married for one hour.

4. Three children lived right next door to a fire house and were well known to the men who worked there. One night while sleeping a car that was speeding jumped the curb near their house and smashed through the wall of their home. It injured two of them and killed one.

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5. A 2 year old boy watched TV often in his parents hope chest because it was comfy. On this night he fell asleep in the chest and suffocated. And died.

Friday, February 8th, 2008

1. A 46-year-old man vacationing in the Italian Alps thought it would be fun to go sledding on rubber mattresses. He went too fast, lost control, and ploughed into a safety net...killing him.

2. This 37 year old man in Idaho was loved by everybody, and would do anything for anybody. He was apart of a search for a couple who went missing in the wilderness of Idaho. After an extensive search, the man came home and complained of fatigue. He died of exhaustion shortly therafter.

3. This man was performing an autopsy on his wife whom he thought was possessed by demons. He had her pinned on the bathroom floor while performing the exorcism, he has been arrested under claims that he strangled her to death.

4. This 18-year-old boy was hanging out with his friends in a garage after school had been cancelled due to fog. One of the friends picked up, what he thought was, an unloaded shotgun. The boy pointed it at the 18-year-old and pulled the trigger. He died from a shot to the arm and chest.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

5. A 7-year-old boy stepped out of a school assembly to use the restroom, and when the staff noticed that he had been gone for a while, they went to check on him. The boy was found hanging from a hook on the bathroom door. He was dead. The staff is led to believe that it was a bullying incident.

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

1. A 12 year old girl, who was a hopeful to compete in the 2012 Olympics, was in a tragic accident. She was taking part in an indoor jumping event when her horse fell on top of her and killed her.

2. Valerie Green took a wrong turn on her way to vote early Tuesday morning so she stopped to ask for directions. Luckily, she found Earl Hamm and his golfing buddy who were eager to help her out. While the men stood near her car to change their shoes she accidently pressed the accelerator in the car and ran him over, killing him.

3. 10 year veteran State trooper Lance Corporal James Haynes was a candidate for the "Meet Your Trooper" interview in his hometown, which was done on a monthly basis. He was also married and father of two. While heading to the scene of a car wreck, he was actually involved in his own and was killed.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. A woman pregnant with her second child worked for a printing plant in San Francisco. She was said to have been an experienced machine operator. Early one morning she got caught in the die-cutting machine and died.

Friday, February 1st, 2008

1. An elderly woman was awaiting surgery on Thursday for her hip. While lying on the table just before surgery, she suffered a stroke, and fell off of the table. She died of injuries from the fall, just before her surgery.

2. This 37-year-old man lived with 300 snakes in his home. It seems his fascination for snakes has met his demise, he died from a snake bite by one of them.

3. In Clark County, NV, over 2,000 residents were affected by a huge storm this past weekend with power outages, and trees falling on structures. One of them was a woman named Candy Moore, only she was killed by a tree falling onto her trailer.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. A pregnant woman in Boise, Idaho was on her way home during a winter storm. She was pregnant with her 8th child. When she was only a couple blocks away from her home, she was swerving to avoid cars sliding into her lane, this lead to a head-on collision with a semi-truck. She was killed, the baby was delivered via emergency C-section and is in intensive care.

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

1. An elderly couple, aged 81 and 76, feared becoming very ill or disabled. And they both couldn't handle being without the other, so they decided to take their own lives by using a technic out of a novel explaining how to commit suicide. They drank whisky and tied plastic bags around their heads. They were found on their bed with music playing in the background.

2. A favorite at the Fort Worth Zoo in Texas, Babe the Elephant was 40 years old and was in labor. The baby failed to move into the birth canal, ultimately killing Babe and the baby elephant was stillborn.

3. A popular bus driver was transporting 14 children early one morning, and when approaching a stop sign, the bus driver passed out. This caused the bus to roll. There was no serious damage when the bus ran through the intersection, a 12 year old girl managed to stop the bus by applying the emergency break. After that same girl called 911, the bus driver was taken to the ER, and was pronounced dead by a massive heart attack.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. Two drunk teenagers aged 15 and 18, snuck away from a party and went to the local elementary school to do whatever drunk teenagers do at a school late at night. They climbed up onto the roof of the gymnasium and stood on a domed skylight. The skylight broke, sending the teens on a 33 foot fall to the gym floor, one is in critical condition, the other is dead.

Friday, January 24th, 2008

1. This 43-year-old farmer was taking care of a hog giving birth. He was working with some farm equipment when his shirt got entangled in the gears of this hog feeder. He was found dead by his wife that morning, he was strangled by a hog feeder.

2. Two teenagers were riding around in a golf cart in a small South Carolina town. The 14-year-old passenger fell out of the golf cart while taking a sharp corner. She died from head injuries.

3. A group of children were out sledding in Washington. Among the children was a 4-year-old who was beloved by the town. While sliding down a hill, the 4-year-old couldn't stop and went crashing into a concrete pump house...he is now dead.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. A cold, icy night in kentucky, a pregnant woman had lost control of her car and slid off of the road. She called for an ambulance and when they arrived, the paramedics had made sure the woman and her unborn child were unharmed. While they were loading the ambulance, a semi had slid on the ice, hit an oncoming car, and struck the paramedic and the pregnant woman. They were killed at the scene.

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

1. A 39 year old man was struck in the chest while playing paintball, infortunately he wasn't wearing a chest protector. He then suffered a heart attack and died.

2. Roger Zidowski had been drinking quite a bit and decided to slide down a banister of an escalator. While doing so, he slipped and fell several stories to his death.

3. In Las Vegas, a 16 year ols girl arrived home from high school to find her one month old sister alone and crying. She decided to try find her mother and went into the garage. What she found was horrifying: her mother on the floor of the garage with a 6-inch metal spike through her skull. By the way she has four more daughters as well.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. A 13 year old boy went to his fathers work to visit, his dad did not get off work until 1 pm so he decided to wait. To entertain himself he decided to drive one of the fork lifts that had keys in it. He drove about 100 feet before the machine flipped over and landed on him, killing him.

Friday, January 18th, 2008

1. This 66-year-old billionaire owned a roofing company. He was worth $3.5 billion dollars putting him at the 91st richest man in the US. He was checking his roof on his garage when he fell through the roof to his death.

2. 3 people had been lost in Alaska for a couple of days, and the search and rescue sent a helicopter to find them. They found the 3 missing people, picked them up...and the helicopter crashed killing everyone.

3. This 48-year-old woman had a 55 gallon rain barrel filled with water. Her kitten fell into the barrel, so the woman went to retrieve it. Later that day, the woman's husband found her dead by drowning in the rain barrel.

4. Early Tuesday morning, this man had been awoke to his dog barking and he thought there could've been an intruder in his house. He got out of bed taking his pistol with him. He spots the "intruder" in his kitchen and fires. The "intruder" turned out to be his wife, she is dead.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

5. This 17-year-old girl had been battling leukemia for 4 years, she had a bone marrow transplant that put the disease into remission. Just before Christmas, her liver failed due to blood clots and she was put in the hospital with a request for a liver transplant. The day the liver became available, her health insurer denied the surgery and wouldn't pay because the girl was too sick for the transplant to work. The girl is now dead without even getting a chance.

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

1. A 51-year-old woman was out shopping with her family at a mall where there happened to be a sheriff and his horse on patrol. The woman went to pet the horse, it was spooked and the woman fell under the horse. The horse proceeded to stomp on the woman several times in front of her family, she is now dead.

2. A woman called 911 because she had trouble breathing. No ambulance was available so a firetruck came to her rescue. The crews were running low on oxygen and needed assitance so they called for an ambulance once more. An ambulance was dispatched but unfortunately broke down. The crew decided to call one more ambulance and it arrived within ten minutes, unfortunately by that time she was dead. FYI it took 2 hours for an ambulance to actually arrive to her house.

3. An 84-year-old woman was burning leaves while doing yard work. Well, she fell into the fire and died.

4. A two year old boy went to sleep next to his mother as he usually did. The mother awakened the next morning to find him not in bed. He wasn't in his room so she raced outside and found him in the snow. Unfortunately the temperature was minus 9 so he froze to death.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

5. A toddler spent friday evening with his baby sitter as he did most evenings, when they decided to play around. The sitter put him in a sleeping bag and swung it around her head, well she lost her grip and he flew into a wall, he died of brain damage.

Friday, January 11th, 2008

1. A 58-year-old man tries to retrieve his neighbor's pet cockatoo from a tree, and fell 40 feet, killing him.

2. A 911 call lead East Texas policeman to a 25-year-old man's home and they discovered a gruesome scene. This man had killed his 21-year-old girlfriend and cooked and ate her. When the police walked in, there was an ear boiling on the stove, and a hunk of flesh with a fork in it on the table.

3. While this woman in a wheelchair was leaving a bank, she was struck by a fire truck responding to a brush fire. When the truck stopped, there was an empty wheelchair under the truck. The woman is dead.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. A 15-year-old boy thought it would be fun to throw a football at a pregnant teen, twice. The baby was born prematurely and died.

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

1. A 66-year-old man who was recently released from a mental hospital, decided to visit his wife for her birthday. This is when he beat her to death with a golf club, and later crashing his car into a tree, killing himself.

2. After visiting relatives in Michigan, a family of eight was in a horrible car accident. So terrible that the impact sheared off the passenger side of the minivan the family was in. Five of them died, the father and two other children lived.

3. Minutes after making a New Year's Resoution to lose weight together a 14 year old watch her mother die froma stray bullet. By the way her Her 11 year old cousin also died from the same bullet. Evidently, it went through the mothers body and struck the cousin.

**Now this last story is a little tough...
Might wanna "bear down"

4. A 7 year old was riding her brand new pink and purple bike that she received for Christmas, when she was in an accident. Her brother came in to the house and said that she was bleeding, she died shortly after that. She was hit by a truck.