Murder Suspect Austin Prather Appears in Court Following Horrific Family Crimes

SOMERSET, Ky. – A man accused of committing horrific crimes against three members of his own family made an appearance in court on Wednesday. Austin Prather faces charges of murder and other offenses in the deaths of his father, Ardyth “Trae” Prather III, and his grandfather, Ardyth “Ray” Prather, Jr., as well as the attempted murder of his grandmother, Joann. The proceedings in the Pulaski County courtroom were brief and purely procedural. Prather’s case was …

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Cass County Triple Homicide: Family Members Including 2 Teens Killed, Suspect Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide

ASHLAND, Ill. – The Cass County Sheriff’s Office confirmed that they are investigating multiple deaths in the area and assured the public that there is no further risk to the community. The incident involved a triple homicide which has shocked this small community and beyond. The victims, who are all members of the same family, were identified as 19-year-old Autumn Bell, 53-year-old Christina Bell, and 16-year-old Alaria Bell. The suspect, Ronald L. Cobren, 62, was …

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Justice: Family of Murdered Man Urges Community to Come Forward

Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland – The sister of Glenn Quinn, a victim of a brutal murder four years ago, is calling for those responsible to be brought to justice. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has launched a renewed appeal for information regarding his killing. Mr. Quinn was found dead in his home in Carrickfergus on January 4th, 2020, after an apparent attack by a group of men. The police believe the attack occurred sometime …

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Gun Violence: Family of Slain 11-Year-Old Launches Foundation to Curb Senseless Shootings in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI, Ohio – The tragic loss of 11-year-old Dominic Davis in a mass shooting last November has spurred his family to take action against senseless violence in their city. Dominic, who would have celebrated his 12th birthday on Christmas Eve, was fatally shot while playing at the corner of Jones and Wade streets. The incident, which also left four other individuals injured, has left the Davis family grappling with the pain of his absence. Data …

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Model Shot Dead in Gurugram Hotel Was Jailed for Role in Gangster’s Killing; Family Suspects Mafia Involvement

GURUGRAM, India: A 27-year-old model, Divya Pahuja, who had been released on bail after spending seven years in jail for her alleged involvement in the killing of a notorious gangster, was found shot dead in a hotel in Gurugram. Pahuja’s association with the criminal underworld began at the age of 18 when she was arrested by Mumbai police for her alleged role in the fake encounter of Sandeep Gadoli, a wanted gangster and her then-boyfriend. …

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Kirk Douglas Gaskin’s Cold Case Reopens 50 Years Later: Family Seeks Justice

HOUSTON, Texas (AP) — It was December 8, 1973, when 12-year-old Kirk Douglas Gaskin walked into the bathroom at the Early Roberts Famous Foods restaurant in Houston’s East End and never came out alive. Back then, his murder barely made the news, but now, after 50 years, a cold case detective is determined to bring attention to his case. According to Detective Darcus Shorten of the Houston police, Gaskin was found dead, strangled with a …

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Oklahoma Family Receives Justice in Landmark MMIW Case, Spotlights Ongoing Issue

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — A Del City family in Oklahoma has finally received justice nearly three years after two of their loved ones were murdered. This case sheds light on the alarming issue of missing and murdered Indigenous people in the state. Oklahoma has one of the highest numbers of missing and murdered Indigenous people cases in the country, as highlighted in a 2018 report. According to the report, Oklahoma City is among the top …

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Forestry Scientist and Family Killed in Suspected Michigan House Explosion

WHITMORE LAKE, Michigan — A tragedy struck the town of Whitmore Lake, Michigan, when a suspected gas explosion destroyed a family’s home, claiming the lives of a beloved forestry scientist, his wife, and their two adult children. The victims, identified as Hope Bragg, Don Bragg, Kenneth Bragg, and Elizabeth Bragg, were visiting Michigan for the holidays when the explosion occurred, leaving devastation in its wake. The single-family residence was completely leveled, leaving a debris field …

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Tragic Northfield Township Home Explosion Leaves Family Devastated

A heartbreaking tragedy has struck Northfield Township, Michigan, where a home explosion claimed the lives of four out of six family members. The blast on Dec. 30 left the community in shock and mourning as Hope Bragg, her husband Don, and their two children Kenneth and Elizabeth lost their lives in the incident. A family friend, Matthew Rooney, described the Bragg family as loving and happy, with a passion for archaeology that they shared with …

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Disturbing Trend of Murder-Suicides in Massachusetts Family Cases Continues: Domestic Violence Now the Focus

DOVER, Massachusetts – In a tragic trend of family murders in the Bay State, another alleged murder-suicide in Dover has left authorities concerned. The recent incident in a 5-million-dollar mansion resulted in the deaths of a couple and their daughter as a result of domestic violence. The husband, Rakesh Kamal, shot and killed his wife, Teena Kamal, and their daughter, Arianna Kamal, before turning the gun on himself. Their bodies were discovered by a relative …

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