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Woman Shot Dead After Argument Over Not Saying “Thank You”
A 41-year-old woman in Dallas, Texas, has been fatally shot following a heated argument that began over a simple “Thank You.”
The victim, identified as Cecilia Simpson, was shot multiple times outside a PetSmart store on Tuesday afternoon around 1 p.m.
According to police reports, the tragic confrontation began when Cecilia held the door open for a 22-year-old woman, later identified as Keona Zachyua Hampton, who did not thank her. The seemingly minor encounter quickly escalated into a verbal argument.
Witnesses shared that after the exchange, Cecilia and her daughter drove to the PetSmart and informed employees that they were being followed by Keona. Moments later, Keona entered the store and began arguing with Cecilia’s daughter before leaving.
A few minutes later, she returned to confront Cecilia directly. Employees reportedly asked both women to leave the store as tensions rose.
Outside the store, Keona allegedly threw a bottle at Cecilia’s car, sparking another altercation. During the struggle, she pulled out a gun and shot Cecilia three times, before fleeing the scene.
Emergency responders arrived quickly, but Cecilia was pronounced dead at the scene.
Later that night, Dallas police arrested Keona Hampton during a traffic stop. She reportedly confessed to shooting Cecilia, claiming she only pulled out her gun when the situation became “physical.”
Keona has been charged with murder and booked into a Dallas County jail. Her bail has not yet been set.
Speaking about the tragic event, an ER nurse who witnessed the scene told FOX News: “The shooter was saying, ‘Come outside. Let’s handle this outside. Let’s fight outside…….And the mom and daughter were just telling her to like go away,”
“The mother and daughter tried to get in the car to de-escalate the situation but the lady wasn’t having it. They started to fight and that’s when the lady pulled out her gun and shot her.”
“The daughter was next to the mom the whole time. It’s hard, you know, because the screaming of a child for her mother is never easy and it’s never going to leave my head,”
“I’ve been trying not to cry, but just like, you know, being in high school, my mom was such an important person in my life and she’s the reason I became a nurse. My whole family is.”
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The 63-year-old was sentenced by Judge Carli Kierny, who ruled that he would receive credit for the time he has already spent in custody.
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Davis was convicted in August of murder with a deadly weapon. Prosecutors had accused him of carrying out the killing to promote, further or assist a criminal gang, although they said the gang-related portion of the charge would be dismissed. He had pleaded not guilty to the charge.
During his sentencing hearing, Davis spoke briefly in court, asking for some of the belongings police seized from his home, including his photographs, to be returned to him. He told the judge that he had nothing else to say.
Following the sentencing, Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson said justice had been served for the late rapper and his family.
“Today, justice has been served for Tupac Shakur and his loved ones,” Wolfson said in a statement.
“While no amount of time in prison can bring Tupac back, we hope this sentencing brings some measure of closure and peace to his family after nearly 30 years. This case is a reminder that no matter how much time passes, our commitment to seeking justice never wavers.”
Shakur remains one of the most influential figures in hip-hop history. He died on September 13, 1996, six days after being shot while sitting in a vehicle at a red light in Las Vegas on September 7.
For years, the identity of those responsible for the shooting remained a major mystery. The case took a significant turn after Davis began speaking publicly about his presence inside a white Cadillac that investigators said had pulled up alongside Shakur’s vehicle on the night of the shooting.
During the trial, prosecutors argued that Davis had gone “hunting” for Shakur in retaliation against the rapper and Marion “Suge” Knight, co-founder of Death Row Records.
Chief Deputy District Attorney Binu Palal said Davis shot Shakur after the rapper and Knight had beaten up Davis’ nephew.
Prosecutors acknowledged that Davis had changed some details in his accounts over the years. However, they argued that key elements remained consistent, including his claim that he was inside the white Cadillac from which the fatal shots were fired.
Davis’ defence attorney, Michael Sanft, challenged the prosecution’s case, arguing that no evidence apart from his client’s own statements placed him in Las Vegas on the night of the shooting. He also pointed to the absence of surveillance footage, phone records and other physical evidence that could independently establish Davis’ presence at the scene.
Prosecutors said four men were inside the white Cadillac during the shooting. By the time Davis was arrested in 2023, he was the only surviving occupant, according to the prosecution. Another man whom prosecutors said had initially supplied the gun used in the shooting had also died.
Davis had previously described his involvement in the events leading to Shakur’s death in his 2019 memoir, Compton Street Legend. His lawyers attempted to prevent the book from being admitted as evidence during the trial, but prosecutors opposed the request.
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Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem Identified as Man Who Fell to His Death From Roller Coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia
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The victim, identified as 42-year-old Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, died on Monday after falling from the Goliath roller coaster, a ride that stands approximately 200 feet tall, at the amusement park in Georgia.
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Witnesses recounted the horrifying moments surrounding the incident, saying Kariem was riding the roller coaster with his son while his wife and daughter watched from the ground.
According to their accounts, Kariem somehow came out of his seat during the ride and struck the roller coaster cars three separate times as he fell.
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The Cobb County Police Department confirmed the death in a statement to Fox News, while reports from the scene indicated that multiple people were injured during the incident.
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In a statement, the park said: “We are deeply saddened by the guest incident at our park today”
“Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences are with the guest’s family, friends, and loved ones. We are also providing support to the guests and team members affected.”
An eyewitness who was at the park told WXIA that the incident happened in front of them.
“He was in our pictures,” the eyewitness said.
“He fell and hit the car three different times.”
Following the incident, the 200-foot-tall hypercoaster stopped moving, leaving passengers stranded on the track until emergency crews arrived to evacuate them.
Video from the scene showed passengers climbing out of the ride and making their way down a staircase positioned high above the ground.
Six Flags Over Georgia said its team responded immediately alongside local authorities and confirmed that it was cooperating with the investigation.
In a further statement, the amusement park said:
“The park team and local authorities responded immediately, and we are cooperating fully with local”
“Out of respect for the family’s privacy, we will not be sharing additional details at this time.”
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Six Flags Over Georgia is shut down after an emergency on Goliath. https://t.co/9w4TtoDQSU
— 🇺🇲 El Chumbito 🇺🇲 (@elchumbito83) October 12, 2026
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New York Man Pleads Guilty to Murdering Ex-Girlfriend and Hiding Her Severed Head in Suitcase With a Flower
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Foy killed Dale between March 31 and April 1, 2024, and placed her severed head inside a suitcase with a flower. He was arrested while investigators were working to establish what happened to Dale and locate her remains.
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Deputies initially conducted a welfare check before opening a missing person investigation. When they visited Foy’s apartment on April 1, they found Dale’s car.
The following day, deputies returned to question Foy after a member of the public found Dale’s phone on the side of the road and handed it over to authorities. The discovery raised concerns that she might have been the victim of a crime.
During the investigation, Foy reportedly made a confession to officers who arrived at his home.
“She’s in there,” Foy whispered to investigators when they arrived at his home during the missing person investigation. “I killed her,” he added, according to court documents cited by the New York Post.
Investigators obtained a search warrant and searched Foy’s home. After shining a flashlight on a suitcase inside a closet, they “immediately noticed what appeared to be dried blood,” according to the documents.
“Officers opened the defendant’s suitcase and found Alberta Dale’s partial dismembered remains, including her severed head,” the court documents read, according to the New York Post.
“The remaining portions of her dismembered body were not located during the execution of the search warrant,” the documents add.
Foy was subsequently arrested and charged in connection with Dale’s death.
During a later interview with investigators, Foy said he “loved her,” according to the court documents.
He also spoke about their relationship, saying:
“The only thing she kept doing after the time throughout the whole relationship was just play me, play me like a fool, play me like a sucker, and just took advantage of the whole f–king system,” he said.
“That’s it. I was told to leave my own home. I was told to leave my own f–king home, not a bill in her name, and I was told to leave my own f–king home. Get out. Then it all started coming clearer to me,” he added.
When investigators asked him about the flower found inside the suitcase, Foy said he was thinking about “what still happened last night to take s— over the top.”
Court documents cited by the New York Post also indicated that Foy had a history of domestic violence against Dale.
Dale had previously warned authorities that “if she went missing it was because Foy killed her,” according to the court documents.
Under a plea agreement, Foy is expected to receive a prison sentence of 23 years to life, two years below the maximum of 25 years to life, according to the Daily Freeman.
His guilty plea brings a major development in the case surrounding Dale’s death, which began with concerns from her family about her disappearance in April 2024.
The traditional ruler served as the Amadabo of Moko-Ama in Sangana, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, from 2016 until his death.
Beyond his traditional leadership role, Kenibara VII also served as chairman of the Akassa Clan Council of Chiefs, a position he assumed after succeeding Chief Newton Igbani-Okuru.
His reported death has brought an end to his years of service as a traditional ruler and community leader.
May his soul rest in peace. Amen.
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Elderly Woman Accused of Witchcraft Paraded in Enugu State as Villagers Force Her to Swear on a Grave
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According to reports, the woman was accused of using charms against people in the community, with some villagers linking her to the deaths of several residents.
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Elderly Woman Accused of Witchcraft Paraded by Villagers in Enugu State https://t.co/o658AgoAcI
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If You Snatch Ballot Papers in 2027, You Will Die – Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere Issues Warning to Nigerian Youths
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The cleric said youths who engage in ballot box snatching could face serious consequences, warning that anyone who attempts to disrupt the electoral process in such a manner would not live to see the end of 2027.
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He said:
“To all Nigerian youths, in the 2027 election, if you go near any ballot box just to snatch it, you will die. 2027 will no longer be like previous elections because Nigerians are tired. The era of ballot box snatching is over.
“How long will Nigerians continue fooling themselves and allowing politicians to fool them? They have children, and their children are abroad. They should bring their children to snatch ballot boxes for them.”
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“To all Nigerian youths, in the 2027 election, if you go near any ballot box just to snatch it, you will d!e. 2027 will no longer be like previous elections because Nigerians are tired. The era of ballot box snatching is over. How long will Nigerians continue f00ling themselves and allowing politicians to f0ol them? They have children, and their children are abroad. They should bring their children to snatch ballot boxes for them.” — Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere
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For 11 Months, We Prayed to God Not to Take You From Us; You Even Said Yourself That You Would Not Die of Sickness – Man Mourns 17-Year-Old Girl as She Is Set to Be Buried in Asaba
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According to Fada Theopet, Stephanie and those around her spent 11 months praying and hoping that she would recover from her illness. He said every possible effort was made to keep her alive, but she eventually died after the lengthy battle.
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He wrote:
“The Death that broke my heart…
For eleven months we begged God not to take you from us. Everything humanly possible was done. All things Heavenly intercessory were sort. Yet, God said He needed His choirs of Angels increased by an additional Saint; one, young and beautiful, innocent and soulful. One of such talents and intellect. A beacon of joy, a radiance of faith, firm and unwavering. I told you that you would be fine, as if I were God. You said yourself that YOU WOULD NOT DIE IN THIS SICKNESS. You held on to the faith that we all almost gave up on. Your faith was stronger Little Angel. Your faith lingered and your words came through. You did not die because your faith remained alive till the very end of your earthly journey. You are alive because you received the Bread of Life on the very day of the resurrection when He called you to transit from death to life, earth to heaven, from pain to gain. We met every Sunday in the Holy Communion from the beginning of this journey. No wonder He called you on a Sunday, just after we had met and you had received Him one last time here on earth.
Stephanie, I personally hoped on each of my Sunday visits with Jesus that you stayed with us longer than a little while. But you chose Him over us. I didn’t know that all those times we came, you were having a private conversation with Jesus. Your voice, your very little tiny voice of conviction and faith will forever resound in our daily struggles with hope, faith and trust. It will become a balm for our every injured trust, a light in our darkest moments and a gentle help when weakness invades our faith. Safe journey Little Saint. I love you but God’s love is enough.”
Details contained in the funeral announcement shared alongside the tribute show that Stephanie died on October 4, 2026.
She is scheduled to be laid to rest on October 10, 2026, in her hometown of Akpo, Asaba. Her burial thanksgiving is scheduled to take place on October 11, 2026.
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25-Year-Old Father and His 5-Year-Old Daughter Killed Just 5 Days After He Was Released From Prison
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The incident happened on Monday night, October 5, after Jonathan and his family were travelling from Rio Acima towards Nova Lima, on the outskirts of Belo Horizonte.
According to reports, a vehicle pulled alongside their car on the MG-030 highway and opened fire.
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Jonathan’s partner and Maitê’s mother, 23-year-old Raíssa Luiza Valentim Pimenta, survived the attack and later told police that she believed she knew who was responsible.
Raíssa said a vehicle with its headlights on full beam approached their car at around 11.20pm before about eight shots were fired.
She said Jonathan attempted to turn the car around and return to Rio Acima for help, but the other vehicle followed them and continued shooting.
She said: “Jonathan turned the car and headed back towards Rio Acima.
“The other car turned as well, came after us and kept shooting.”
Raíssa said Jonathan eventually told her that he had been shot before losing consciousness and crashing into a fence.
When military police arrived at the scene, they found Jonathan dead while Maitê was being held by her mother.
Raíssa has since appealed for justice for her daughter, describing the child as completely innocent.
She said: “I only ask for justice for my daughter, because she is so young, so small.
“She has nothing to do with this.
“There is no way to say how innocent she is in this story.
“So tiny, she knows nothing. So innocent, so loved by everyone.”
Police are reportedly investigating revenge as a possible motive for the shooting, following an earlier incident involving Jonathan and the man now suspected of carrying out the attack.
In January 2025, the suspect reportedly told officers that he had been driving with his wife in Honório Bicalho when two people on a motorcycle opened fire at them.
A finger was later discovered at the scene, while Jonathan was admitted to hospital after suffering an injury that resulted in the amputation of a finger.
He was subsequently arrested and convicted but was later acquitted by a jury in Nova Lima.
Raíssa said the suspect had issued a warning during the court proceedings.
She said: “Right there at the jury trial he said it would not end like that, and it really did not,”
State records reportedly show that Jonathan had served three prison terms since September 2019.
His most recent period in custody began on January 27, 2025, and ended on October 2, when a court ordered his release.
The suspected shooter, identified locally as 30-year-old Lucas Eduardo Moraes Alonso Silva, was arrested hours after the shooting following an attempt to flee across rooftops in Honório Bicalho.
Police said Lucas gave conflicting accounts about where he had been and resisted arrest.
He had previously served one prison term and was released on a warrant in July 2021.
A court has since converted his arrest into preventive detention as investigations into the shooting continue.
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The more than 8-foot sculpture is being displayed near the European Parliament, where visitors are greeted by the unusual artwork showing a figure resembling Trump being carried on the shoulders of another man.
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Titled ‘Orange Plague’ or ‘The King of Injustice,’ the sculpture was created by Danish artist Jens Galschiot as a satirical criticism of Trump and his climate policies.
The man carrying the sculpture appears strained under its weight, adding another element to the artwork’s message.
According to the artist, the sculpture was inspired by The Emperor’s New Clothes, the famous story by Danish writer H. C. Andersen.
The artwork website explains:
“The sculpture is inspired by H. C. Andersen’s tale The Emperor’s New Clothes, in which a vain ruler parades naked, believing him-self dressed in the finest garments. The illusion — sustained by fear and flattery — endures until a child cries out, He’s not wearing any clothes– and the emperor becomes a figure of ridicule”