A 46-year-old nurse from Minnesota is under investigation for persuading a Canadian student and victims in England to commit suicide, officials said. According to court documents, last January William Francis Melchert-Dinkel told investigators he used an e-mail address and screen names to advice, encourage and create suicide pacts for the last four or five years.. [...]

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An Ontario woman, who was repeatedly raped by a Roman Catholic priest when she was a little girl, was awarded $2 million, which is believed to be Canada’s largest individual settlement in a sexual abuse case. In 2006, Lou Ann Soontiens testified that she was raped by Rev. Charles Sylvestre, and she said at age [...]

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Former Detroit Pistons coach and the original winning coach to the Dream Team Olympic gold medal in 1992, Chuck Daly, died early this morning at the age of 78, officials for the Pistons said. In March, the NBA franchise announced that the Hall of Fame coach was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. In 1996, Daly, who [...]

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(CNN) — Four minor boys are facing felony assault charges after a 13-year-old boy accused them of sexually assaulting him in the locker room of a Tampa, Florida, middle school, authorities said Friday. The alleged victim told school officials he was assaulted with a broomstick and hockey stick at Walker Middle School, in southern Tampa, [...]

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