The Massachusetts family of a high school teacher who was brutally murdered by her 14-year-old student filed awrongful death lawsuit on Wednesday. The lawsuit is against the town, the school system, and a cleaning company whose workers cleaned away evidence. The 24-year-old teacher was killed in October of 2013 inside Danvers High School. The…
More details emerge after a University of Connecticut student was run over in a tragiccampus accident, but police still need more answers. According to authorities, the female student died after she was struck by a university fire department vehicle. Police say the 19-year-old girl’s body was found by fire department personnel an hour and…
A construction worker was killed in a tragicwork zone accident this week in northwest Indiana. Authorities say the worker was struck and killed when an SUV drove into a construction area Wednesday morning on I-65. According to Indiana State Police, a 23-year-old female driver of a 2013 GMC was traveling northbound on I-65 when…
Workers found a lifeless technician inside the Phantom Manor attraction in Paris. It is believed that accidentalelectrocution was to blame for his death. Ironically, the fictional storyline of the haunted house is that a woman visiting the house died there after an experience with something supernatural. The victim was a father and had been…
The family of a California woman has filed awrongful death claim against the City of San Diego after she was killed when a tree fell and crushed her car. The accident happened on Sunday, January 31, 2016, at Ingraham Street in Pacific Beach. The 48-year-old woman was a professional drummer on her way to…
The parents of a child who died from a severe peanut allergy reaction reached a $15 million settlement with the city of Sacramento in awrongful death claim. Their daughter died after she ate a snack at a city-run camp in 2013. The 13-year-old girl was attending Camp Sacramento in July 2013. Her parents warned…
A Utah constructionworker was killed after jumping into a collapsing trench to save a co-worker in American Fork. The 41-year-old construction worker and father is being called a hero. The American Fork Police Department Chief called the incident a tragic accident. The fatal construction accident occurred at a housing development at 530 South 860…
An investigation is being conducted by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for awork accident that occurred at a cheese factory in Idaho after a worker was pinned and killed by a forklift there. The man was operating a standing forklift when he became pinned. The coroner determined his death resulted from severe crushing…
A Missouri man was killed during a maintenancework accident on Wednesday afternoon. Authorities report the man was in the course of his maintenance job duties when he was thrown off a company ATV near the 13300 block of Bellefontaine in north St. Louis County around 12:45 p.m. The 40-year-old man from Hazelwood died of…
A longtime employee with the Missouri Department of Transportation was killed in Franklin County during an April work-zoneaccident, and his killer has been charged. According to officials, a Hermann man is charged with second-degree felony assault on a highway worker as well as driving without insurance. The 55-year-old MoDot worker, of Rosebud, was struck…