News from April 2008

Child Catches 7ft Fish

14 year old Austrian schoolboy Holger Vukovich caught a monster sized 112lb 7ft catfish on his first ever fishing trip.
Holger’s grandfather had taken him and a school friend to a pond in their hometown Baumgarten for a fishing lesson. But within minutes Holger hooked the massive fish and was nearly pulled into the water.
He said: [...]

Man Keeps Lion In Garden

A 28 year old Romanian man was reported to the police by his neighbours when they grew tired of loud roaring coming from his property.
Investigating officers discovered a three year old lioness in a cage, a stag, two deer and two peacocks roaming his grounds.
The lioness has been taken to the Bucharest zoo, and the [...]

FrightFest Presents Dario Argento

London FrightFest will be premiering Dario Argento’s latest offering Mother of Tears before it’s UK DVD release.
Mother of Tears is the final part in Argento’s Three Mothers Trilogy which began in 1977 with the revered classic Suspiria and continued with the equally impressive Inferno in 1980.
The screening will be held at Notting Hill’s Coronet cinema [...]

Lift Shaft Plunge

A German man has survived a 25ft fall down a lift shaft with minor injuries, due to landing on a woman that fell down the shaft the day earlier!
27 year old Jens Wilhelms from Frankfurt fell down the lift shaft in his apartment block when the doors to the shaft had been left open whilst [...]

Escaped Panda Roams Scottish Countryside

One of two escaped red pandas is still at large in Kirkcudbright in Scotland.
The pandas escaped from Galloway Wildlife Conservation Park in February this year during a violent storm when a tree fell into the pandas enclosure, and a search has been on since then to find the pair. Today one of the pair, a [...]

Woman Living With Plague Of Rats

Authorities in Rochester, Washington. used a warrant to enter the home of a woman who’s house was overrun with hundreds of rats.
The floor of the house was covered in rat faeces and the carpets soaked in rat urine. The rats roamed freely around the property, chewing through walls and furniture. Animal services had been alerted [...]

Was James Brown Murdered?

The Godfather of Soul is rumoured to have been poisoned by thieves intent on stealing a fortune buried somewhere on Brown’s South Carolina estate!
Business associates of Brown have been calling for his body to be exhumed for toxicology tests to see if he was murdered, a postmortem was never carried out when the singer died [...]

Vanilla Ice Wife Beater?

Former rapper and reality TV star Vanilla Ice, real name Robert Van Winkle has been arrested for domestic battery after allegedly assaulting his wife Laura.
Laura Van Winkle rang cops to report Ice hitting and kicking her, when police arrived Mrs Van Winkle retracted her earlier allegations saying Ice had merely pushed her. This didn’t stop [...]

The Return Of Sarah Brightman

Sarah Brightman has returned to the music scene looking hotter than ever! Just look at the comparison from 25 years ago!
Brightman stole the show at Tuesdays Classical Brit Awards nominations in London where she performed a song from her latest album Symphony.
The 47-year old singer even gave Myleene Klass some competition in the “Classical Babes” [...]

Decomposing Body Found In Dead Woman’s Closet

The daughter of Beatrice Magaha from Charles Town, West Virginia, was clearing the contents of her recently deceased mother’s house when to her horror she discovered the rotting remains of a woman hidden in her mother’s closet.
Mrs Magaha died on the 2nd April 2008 from head injuries when she had a stroke and fell to [...]

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Woman sentenced to just one year for killing albino baby

A woman in Kenya has been given a one year prison sentence for killing her four-month-old baby because it was an albino.
23-year-old Sara Kemunto Nyabuto was found guilty of unlawfully and willfully killing her infant daughter Esther Moraa on 2nd August and dumping her body in the river.
Nyabuto had told the court that her husband [...]

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