Murdered

Mother of Murdered Teen Fights for Justice, Files New Lawsuit for $700 Million Award Against Killer and Associates

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Georgetown, South Carolina — Dawn Marie Pleckan, mother of the late Brittanee Drexel, is pursuing additional legal action in an ongoing effort to claim part of the $700 million jury award she received after a significant court verdict in February. This latest lawsuit targets Raymond Moody, who is currently serving a life sentence for the kidnapping, rape, and murder of 17-year-old Drexel at the Pole Yard boat landing back in 2009. Pleckan’s initial lawsuit against Moody resulted in a staggering award that includes $200 million in actual damages and $500 million in punitive damages for … Read more

Widow of Murdered Woodland Hills Doctor Files Lawsuit Against Ex-Wife Accused of Orchestrating Kill

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Los Angeles, California – A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed by the widow of a Woodland Hills doctor murdered a year ago, alleging that the physician’s ex-wife orchestrated the fatal crime. The case centers around Dr. Hamid Mirshojae, who was shot in a premeditated attack outside his medical office on Topanga Canyon Boulevard. Authorities have accused Ahang Mirshojae of masterminding the murder-for-hire scheme, which involved four accomplices, including Evan Hardman, who is believed to have carried out the shooting. The other suspects are charged with providing the firearm and aiding Hardman in fleeing the … Read more

Justice Delayed: Competency Hearing for Father of Murdered 10-Year-Old Begins After 14-Year Wait

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MIAMI, Fla. — Over 14 years after the tragic discovery of a young girl’s body in Florida, progress in her murder case has taken another step forward with an important court hearing. Nubia Barahona, who was just 10 years old, was found deceased in a garbage bag alongside a highway on Valentine’s Day in 2011, leading to years of investigation and legal challenges surrounding her adoptive father. Jorge Barahona, the accused in the case, appeared in court this week for a competency hearing to determine if he is fit to stand trial. His daughter was … Read more

Wave of Violence in Patna: BJP Leader Among Seven Murdered in Ten Days Amid Growing Safety Concerns

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PATNA, India — Gunmen in Patna shot and killed a 53-year-old BJP functionary in what marks a troubling escalation of violence in the city. The incident occurred on Saturday as Surendra Kewat was working in his field, adding to a grim tally of seven murders reported in the area over the past ten days. Kewat succumbed to his injuries at Patna AIIMS. According to local authorities, initial findings suggest the assailants fired at close range, striking Kewat in the head. Masaurhi SDPO-II Kanhaiya Singh noted that at the time of the attack, Kewat was alone … Read more