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The trial of James Craig, a Colorado dentist accused of poisoning his wife Angela, is concluding with closing arguments set before jury deliberation. Angela died from cyanide and tetrahydrozoline poisoning, with evidence suggesting James administered these substances, despite his defense arguing her struggles may indicate potential suicide. Want More Context? 🔎

Two children died after a barge collided with their sailboat in Miami Beach, causing it to capsize in Biscayne Bay. Of the six individuals onboard, two were pronounced dead at the hospital, two are in critical condition, and the incident is under investigation by the Coast Guard and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Want More Context? 🔎

Jessica Chen was attending a presentation in Midtown Manhattan when she heard gunshots and sought refuge with others in a conference room, where they barricaded themselves. A man in body armor killed at least four people before taking his own life; Chen expressed the fear and shock of the experience, highlighting the unfortunate reality of active shooter situations in America. Want More Context? 🔎

A New York City police officer, Didarul Islam, was killed in a shooting at a Midtown Manhattan high-rise where a gunman, Shane Devon Tamura, opened fire before taking his own life. The incident left four dead and raised concerns over the suspect's mental health history, as authorities continue to investigate the motive behind the attack. Want More Context? 🔎

A tragic shooting occurred in a Midtown Manhattan office building, resulting in the deaths of NYPD Officer Didarul Islam and three others, with the gunman, Shane D. Tamura, 27, dying from a self-inflicted wound. Mayor Eric Adams condemned the act as "senseless violence," highlighting Officer Islam's dedication to protecting New Yorkers and his legacy as a loving husband and father. Want More Context? 🔎

Three people were killed and 10 injured in a mass shooting at the Hookah and Cigar Lounge in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, marking the first such incident in the territory. Officials, linking the violence to gang activity in Haitian communities, are investigating the attack, which involved at least four suspects, and have offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to arrests. Want More Context? 🔎