Woman Dies After Balcony Fall On Carnival Cruise Ship Off California Coast
A woman has died after falling from her stateroom balcony aboard the Carnival Firenze while the ship was sailing near Catalina Island, California.
Carnival Cruise Line confirmed the tragic incident, stating that the woman fell from her balcony and landed on Deck 5, a lower deck of the ship, according to KNBC, which first reported the news.
The incident occurred around 2 a.m. local time Monday, April 27. while the ship was en route to Ensenada, Mexico, as part of a four-day itinerary departing from Long Beach.
The woman, who was traveling with her family, was discovered shortly after the fa…
Hamden Man Convicted In Deadly New Haven Shooting Of 27-Year-Old Learns His Fate
A Connecticut man will spend decades behind bars for a deadly shooting that left one person dead and another seriously hurt in a New Haven neighborhood.
Treyvon Battle, 35, of Hamden, was sentenced to serve 80 years in prison on Wednesday, April 22, the Connecticut Division of Criminal Justice said.
A jury found Battle guilty of murder, first-degree assault, criminal possession of a firearm, and carrying a pistol without a permit in January.
The charges stem from a shooting that happened on May 27, 2017, on Dickerman Street in New Haven.
Prosecutors said Battle opened fi…
Lured Teen Into Car, Filmed Brutal Rape: NY Man Gets 11 Years In Federal Prison
A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for kidnapping and sexually abusing a 17-year-old boy in a brutal attack that was filmed and posted online.
Ahmed Alaahri, 23, was sentenced in Brooklyn federal court Wednesday, Jan. 21, after pleading guilty to kidnapping in connection with the March 2023 attack.
Alaahri and co-defendant Bilal Nagi, 31, lured the teenage victim, identified in court as John Doe, into a vehicle before driving him to a secluded area, where he was restrained, threatened, and assaulted with a weapon, according to the US Attorney’s Office.
Nagi contacte…