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Tragedy at Italian Airport: Man Killed After Being Sucked Into Plane Engine ✈️ . July 8, 2025 | Bergamo, Italy: .Andrea Russo, a 35-year-old construction worker from Calcinate, was killed in a fatal aviation incident after being sucked into the engine of a Volotea Airbus A319 at
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💥Hours later, around 3:00 PM., a loud noise came from the same room. The parents had stepped out. 👩🏻‍⚕️Nurses rushed in and found the baby on the floor and the boy standing beside her. Investigators believe he grabbed her by the diaper and dropped her. 👼🏻Zayneb-Cassandra.
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France: 6-Year-Old Roaming Maternity Ward Fatally Drops Premature Baby 🏥 🧵 . Lille, France | July 12, 2025:.A 6-year-old boy dropped a newborn after being left unsupervised for hours at Jeanne-de-Flandre Hospital in Lille. 👦🏻The boy’s parents left him alone around 7:00 AM.
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Russian Woman Discovered Living in a Cave with Her 2 Kids in India🇷🇺🪆. July 9, 2025 |Gokarna, Karnataka: Police discovered a 40-year-old Russian woman and her 2 daughters, aged 6 and 4, living in a remote cave in Karnataka’s Ramatirtha Hills. 🚫Expired Visa.Authorities
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Dies in Prison 🪦. April 19, 2025: Grell died at Arizona State Prison Complex, Tucson, from lung cancer. No foul play, ending rumors inmates killed him. 🗣️Should intellectual disability spare someone from the death penalty in such cases?.
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The Trial and Sentence ⚖️. 2001: Grell was sentenced to death. 2013: Sentence overturned. Arizona Supreme Court ruled he was intellectually disabled, citing Atkins v. Virginia. His punishment was reduced to life without parole. It sparked outrage over the death penalty debate.
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The Crime 🔥 . There, Grell poured gasoline on Kristen and set her on fire. Witnesses said she crawled about 10 feet before collapsing. Afterward, he calmly walked into a convenience store, bought cigarettes, and later confessed with no remorse.
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Father Burned His 2-Year-Old Daughter Dies in Prison — 25 Years Later ⛽. Mesa, Arizona, December 2, 1999:. Shawn Ryan Grell picked up his 2-year-old daughter, Kristen, from daycare, saying they’d see Christmas lights. Instead, he bought gasoline, and drove her to the desert 🧵
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MIT and Harvard Fed Radioactive Cereal to Children ☢️. 🥼In the 1940s to 50s, MIT, Harvard, Quaker Oats, and the Atomic Energy Commission ran Cold War nutrition experiments on boys at the Fernald State School in Massachusetts. 🥣They fed radioactive oatmeal and milk to 70
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What Kind of Country Buries . Babies in a Sewer and Leaves Them There for 60 Years?. That’s the question Ireland must answer. And today, the ground has finally been broken.
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This Didn’t Happen Long Ago. Tuam’s home closed in 1961. 📌Some of the nuns are still alive. 📌So are many survivors. 📌So are families who were told their babies died, but were never shown a grave. The past is not past. It’s just been waiting to be unearthed.
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A National Reckoning Begins. Tuam isn't an isolated case. Over 9,000 children died in similar institutions across Ireland between 1922 and 1998. 📌Some were buried. 📌Some weren’t. 📌Some were adopted without consent. 📌Some, like Tuam’s children, were simply thrown away.
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How Is The Site Being Managed?. The dig site is now enclosed with high barriers and 24/7 security. Excavation is being done in phases with painstaking care to preserve and document every piece of evidence. The entire operation could take up to 2 years.
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Can The Children Be Identified?. Forensic teams will use:. 📌DNA testing with samples already provided by relatives.📌Tooth enamel analysis to determine sex.📌Bone reconstruction to rebuild skeletons from commingled remains. Goal is truth, dignity, & identification if possible.
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What’s Happening Today?. A formal state-led excavation is now underway, led by Ireland’s Office of the Director of Authorised Intervention with forensic experts from the UK, US, Canada, Spain, Colombia, & Australia. This is one of the most complex child exhumations in the world.
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Who Exposed The Truth?. Historian Catherine Corless discovered 796 death records for children at Tuam, yet there were no burial records for them. She paid for every certificate. She uncovered what no one wanted to see. The truth was buried, but she refused to look away.
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What Was Previously Found?. In 2016 and 2017, test digs revealed bones of infants as young as 35 weeks and toddlers up to 3 years old, buried in 20 underground chambers. The area was part of the old sewage system. No coffins. No markers. Just silence and decay.
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How Were The Children Treated?. Infants born in the home were often:. 📌Malnourished.📌Neglected medically.📌Died from starvation, infections, or cold. The babies didn’t get proper graves. They were hidden in a disused septic tank under the building.
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What Was This Place?. The Tuam home operated from 1925 to 1961, run by Catholic nuns. It housed unmarried pregnant women and their babies who were sent there by families, the Church, and the state. What happened behind its doors was neglect, cruelty, and silence.
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What’s Happening Now?. On July 16, 2025, forensic excavation officially began in Tuam, County Galway at the former Bon Secours Mother & Baby Home. International & Irish experts are now digging beneath the soil for the remains of hundreds of children, discarded in a sewage system.
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The Septic Tank Children of Tuam Is Now Being Unearthed . In Ireland, the remains of up to 800 babies and toddlers are being recovered from a former Mother and Baby Home’s septic tank. Today, that horror is finally being exhumed. A national reckoning begins. 🧵
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