Minneapolis cop kneeled on neck of black man before he died

Video has emerged showing a white Minneapolis police officer pinning a black man to the ground with his knees, moments before the suspect loses consciousness and dies.  The disturbing footage was taken by a bystander in south Minneapolis on Monday evening and has now sparked an FBI investigation into the man’s death.  The Minneapolis Police … Read more

Owners who tug on their dog’s leash risk injuring the animal’s neck, research finds

Owners who tug on their dog’s leash risk injuring the animal’s neck – and it can lead to breathing difficulties, research finds Even the lightest tug on a lead said to exert force similar to that of a a tourniquet When a dog on a lead suddenly lunges, the force could even be six times greater … Read more

Father, 42, used shotgun to blast his partner in the head and neck and their daughters in the head

A father used a shotgun to blast his partner and their two young children to death at their family home during the coronavirus lockdown, an inquest has heard. Robert Needham, 42, shot daughter Ava, four, in the chest and his two-year-old daughter Lexi in the head at their £600,000 home in Woodmancote, West Sussex. Their … Read more

Michael Fatialofa’s walks unaided just TEN WEEKS after being ‘paralysed’ from serious neck injury

‘You’re witnessing a miracle that even medical professionals can’t explain’: Rugby Union star Michael Fatialofa’s wife revels after Worcester lock walks unaided just TEN WEEKS after being ‘paralysed’ from serious neck injury Michael Fatialofa suffered a serious neck injury when Worcester faced Saracens The injury occurred in January, when the 27-year-old had just come onto the … Read more

Woman, 24, was paralysed from the neck down hours after she woke with a sore neck

A woman who woke up with a sore neck and was paralysed from the neck down just hours later has had treatment in Oman. Helen Fincham thought she had just slept awkwardly when she woke with an ache in August 2016, aged 21. By midday, she was struggling to breathe.   Later that afternoon, Miss Fincham … Read more

Streatham terrorist Sudesh Amman died of gunshot wounds to his neck and abdomen, inquest hears 

Streatham terrorist Sudesh Amman was fatally shot by police in the neck and abdomen, an inquest was told today.  Amman, 20, was wearing a hoax suicide vest when he was shot dead by armed cops after he stabbed two people in broad daylight on Streatham High Road, south London on February 2. Moments earlier he … Read more