Disturbing findings surrounding the number of people, women in particular, who experience sexual choking have brought about the need for a deeper understanding in the Continue Reading »
Lexington woman accused in strangulation, child abuse case appears in court
LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – A woman arrested on charges of strangulation and child abuse appeared in court on Tuesday for her arraignment. According Continue Reading »
Houston man pleads guilty to killing his pregnant wife in case that sparked Harris County bail debate
Melanie Infinger could not forgive her son-in-law Alex Guajardo the first few years after he stabbed her pregnant daughter to death in 2019. She offered Continue Reading »
The impact of domestic violence on women in prison for killing their abusers
SAN FRANCISCO – October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and a newly released study from Stanford surveyed women incarcerated for killing their abusers. The head Continue Reading »
D.C. finally made strangulation a felony. Prosecuting it is challenging.
The city elevated strangulation from a misdemeanor to a felony in hopes of reducing domestic violence. But hurdles often occur in convincing victims to come Continue Reading »
Ties between strangulation, domestic homicide explored in troubling city report
One in four suspects in New Orleans domestic homicides in 2021 had previously committed a strangulation, according to a jarring report from the New Orleans Continue Reading »
Dancing with the Shasta Stars returns Oct. 12 to support One Safe Place
By: Devin Herenda, KRCR Dancing with the Shasta Stars is returning in support of the nonprofit One Safe Place. This year, there are six pairs Continue Reading »
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September Shines a Light on Camp Hope’s Angela Weekes
By: Idaho News 6 Angela Weekes, a retired Nampa Police detective and volunteer with Camp Hope, is the September recipient of the Shine a Light…
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Mexico, San Diego renew cross-border agreement to help domestic violence victims
By: Alexandra Mendoza, San Diego Union-Tribune The Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego and the San Diego City Attorney’s Office renewed a memorandum of…
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Toledo man sentenced for trying to strangle his child
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) – A Toledo man was indicted on Sept. 28, 2023, after he allegedly attempted to strangle his child. On Aug. 6, 2024, Continue Reading »