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Teen Among 4 Stabbed To Death In US, 22-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
Four people, including a teenage girl, were killed and at least five injured after a man went on a stabbing spree at multiple addresses in the US state of Illinois, police have said.
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Parents Of Dead 18-Year-Old Student Accuse Police of “Negligence” In Open Letter
The death of 18-year-old Akul Dhawan, a first-year student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), has raised serious concerns as his parents seek answers regarding the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Cops Narrate Chain Of Events That Led To Indian-American Freezing To Death
Akul Dhawan, a student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the US, was found dead last month. The 18-year-old reportedly died on January 20 after freezing to death near a club in Illinois's Urbana that refused him entry.
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Denied Entry By Nightclub, Indian-Origin Student Froze To Death In US
Akul Dhawan, an 18-year-old Indian-American student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the US, died last month after reportedly going missing for several hours.
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In Indian-American Student's Death, Parents Accuse Cops Of Negligence
The parents of an 18-year-old student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) who was found dead last week with signs of hypothermia have filed a complaint against the school's police department for negligence.
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US Man Charged For Killing Muslim Boy Pleads Not Guilty: Report
An Illinois man charged with murder and hate crimes for stabbing a 6-year-old Muslim boy to death and wounding his mother pleaded not guilty before a judge on Monday at an arraignment, according to multiple media accounts.
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Jeff Bezos Says "Heartbroken" Over Tornado Deaths At US Amazon Warehouse
Amazon chief Jeff Bezos said he was "heartbroken" Saturday after at least six people were killed at an Amazon warehouse in the US state of Illinois when it was struck by a tornado.
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US Attorneys Seek Amazon Data on Coronavirus-Linked Worker Deaths, Infections
The letter, led by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, was joined by states including Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington.
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Coronavirus Pandemic: In Rare Case, Baby In US Dies From COVID-19
A US infant has died from the COVID-19 illness, officials in the state of Illinois said on Saturday, marking an extremely rare case of juvenile death in the global pandemic.
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"Cold, Calculated": US Seeks Death Penalty For Chinese Student's Murder
U.S. prosecutors argued on Monday that an Illinois man who raped and murdered a Chinese graduate student two years ago should be executed, and called on her heartbroken fiance and friends to tell the jury about the victim's kind, optimistic nature.
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US Man Who Raped, Beheaded Chinese Student Gets Convicted 2 Years Later
An Illinois man prosecutors described as obsessed with serial killers was found guilty on Monday of kidnapping and the decapitation murder of a Chinese graduate student two years ago and could now face the death penalty.
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US Teen Accused Of Beating Girl, 4, To Death For Spilling Juice On His Xbox
Illinois prosecutors say they will seek a natural life sentence for a teenager accused of fatally beating a 4-year-old after she spilled juice on his Xbox.
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Boeing Sued By Family Of Lion Air Co-Pilot Over Fatal Crash
The family of the Indonesian co-pilot of a Lion Air flight that crashed in October, killing all 189 on board, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Boeing Co in Chicago, adding to litigation piling up against the manufacturer in its hometown.
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Former US Marine, Serial Killer On Death Row, Admits To Two More Murders
The horrific rampage of former Marine Jorge Torrez began in a park in his hometown of Zion, Illinois, when he was just 16 years old.
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Soldiers Hit Streets As US Floods Death Toll Rises
The Illinois National Guard was ordered into action Friday and hundreds of people urged to flee rising floodwaters, as the death toll from days of heavy rain in the US Midwest mounted.
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Teen Among 4 Stabbed To Death In US, 22-Year-Old Suspect Arrested
Four people, including a teenage girl, were killed and at least five injured after a man went on a stabbing spree at multiple addresses in the US state of Illinois, police have said.
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Parents Of Dead 18-Year-Old Student Accuse Police of “Negligence” In Open Letter
The death of 18-year-old Akul Dhawan, a first-year student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), has raised serious concerns as his parents seek answers regarding the circumstances surrounding his death.
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Cops Narrate Chain Of Events That Led To Indian-American Freezing To Death
Akul Dhawan, a student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the US, was found dead last month. The 18-year-old reportedly died on January 20 after freezing to death near a club in Illinois's Urbana that refused him entry.
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Denied Entry By Nightclub, Indian-Origin Student Froze To Death In US
Akul Dhawan, an 18-year-old Indian-American student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the US, died last month after reportedly going missing for several hours.
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In Indian-American Student's Death, Parents Accuse Cops Of Negligence
The parents of an 18-year-old student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) who was found dead last week with signs of hypothermia have filed a complaint against the school's police department for negligence.
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US Man Charged For Killing Muslim Boy Pleads Not Guilty: Report
An Illinois man charged with murder and hate crimes for stabbing a 6-year-old Muslim boy to death and wounding his mother pleaded not guilty before a judge on Monday at an arraignment, according to multiple media accounts.
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Jeff Bezos Says "Heartbroken" Over Tornado Deaths At US Amazon Warehouse
Amazon chief Jeff Bezos said he was "heartbroken" Saturday after at least six people were killed at an Amazon warehouse in the US state of Illinois when it was struck by a tornado.
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US Attorneys Seek Amazon Data on Coronavirus-Linked Worker Deaths, Infections
The letter, led by Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey, was joined by states including Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, and Washington.
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Coronavirus Pandemic: In Rare Case, Baby In US Dies From COVID-19
A US infant has died from the COVID-19 illness, officials in the state of Illinois said on Saturday, marking an extremely rare case of juvenile death in the global pandemic.
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"Cold, Calculated": US Seeks Death Penalty For Chinese Student's Murder
U.S. prosecutors argued on Monday that an Illinois man who raped and murdered a Chinese graduate student two years ago should be executed, and called on her heartbroken fiance and friends to tell the jury about the victim's kind, optimistic nature.
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US Man Who Raped, Beheaded Chinese Student Gets Convicted 2 Years Later
An Illinois man prosecutors described as obsessed with serial killers was found guilty on Monday of kidnapping and the decapitation murder of a Chinese graduate student two years ago and could now face the death penalty.
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US Teen Accused Of Beating Girl, 4, To Death For Spilling Juice On His Xbox
Illinois prosecutors say they will seek a natural life sentence for a teenager accused of fatally beating a 4-year-old after she spilled juice on his Xbox.
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Boeing Sued By Family Of Lion Air Co-Pilot Over Fatal Crash
The family of the Indonesian co-pilot of a Lion Air flight that crashed in October, killing all 189 on board, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Boeing Co in Chicago, adding to litigation piling up against the manufacturer in its hometown.
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Former US Marine, Serial Killer On Death Row, Admits To Two More Murders
The horrific rampage of former Marine Jorge Torrez began in a park in his hometown of Zion, Illinois, when he was just 16 years old.
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Soldiers Hit Streets As US Floods Death Toll Rises
The Illinois National Guard was ordered into action Friday and hundreds of people urged to flee rising floodwaters, as the death toll from days of heavy rain in the US Midwest mounted.
