Intimate Violence Deaths in the News

A compilation of daily news articles from around the United States about deaths (including both people and animals) that appear to occur in the context of a past or present intimate relationship, focusing on 2009-present. (NOTE: this blog is limited to incidents that appear in the media and are captured by our search terms. We recognize this is not an exhaustive portrayal of all deaths resulting from intimate violence.) When is society going to realize intimate violence makes victims of us all?

Saturday, April 24, 2010

Somerset, NJ: Man Admits to Killing, Dismembering Girlfriend Using Hacksaw

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By STEPHANIE BARISHwpix.com 4:39 PM EDT, April 23, 2010 SOMERVILLE, N.J. (WPIX) - A New Jersey man pleaded guilty to strangling his girlf...

Memphis, TN: Pate's Murder Confession Heard in Court

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Updated: Thursday, 22 Apr 2010, 8:55 PM CDT Published : Thursday, 22 Apr 2010, 4:55 PM CDT Lauren Lee MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A judge has deci...

Titusville, FL: Man Distraught Over Wife’s Death Prompts SWAT Standoff

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Saturday, April 24, 2010 6:43:28 AM TITUSVILLE -- Police said a man upset over the death of his wife led to a SWAT standoff that lasted se...

Los Angelos, CA: Little Armenia Family Nearly Wiped out by Mom's Stalker, Cops Say

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Posted by Carlin DeGuerin Miller Leave Comment Karine Hakobyan (KCAL) LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) The 13-year-old sole survivor from an Armenian ...

Prestonsburg, KY: Man dies after setting his own home on fire

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A man committed suicide by burning down his own home Thursday afternoon. Posted: 10:50 PM Apr 22, 2010 Man dies after setting his own home...

Article: D.C. sniper's former wife shares lessons of domestic violence

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April 21st, 2010 @ 6:05pm By Jed Boal SALT LAKE CITY -- A victim of domestic violence shared her powerful story in Salt Lake City Wednesda...

Raleigh, TN: Man charged with murder in shooting death of girlfriend

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James Eubanks James Eubanks was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend, Erica Abrams. The co...

Tacoma, WA: Body found in garage

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Crime: Soldier confessed to killing wife, then hiding remains, say officials BY JEREMY PAWLOSKI Last updated: April 24th, 2010 06:57 AM (P...

Omaha, NE: Man gets 80 to life in wife's death

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By Todd Cooper WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER A prosecutor wondered what went through the mind of the 4-year-old boy. The boy watched as his ...

Crawfordsville, IN: Suspect described as ‘gentle giant’

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Trial heads into 2nd week Monday By SOPHIA VORAVONG svoravong@jconline.com CRAWFORDSVILLE — Attorneys for a New Richmond man charged wi...

Santee, NE: Man arrested in Santee shooting

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By Andrew J. Nelson WORLD-HERALD STAFF WRITER A dispute between a man and his ex-girlfriend ended badly on the Santee Sioux Indian Reserv...

Kearney, NJ: Kearny man admits strangling girlfriend with curling iron cord

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By Ken Thorbourne/The Jersey Journal April 22, 2010, 6:17PM View Larger Map KEARNY -- A town man faces up to 26 years in prison after ha...

May's Landing, NJ: A.C. MAN CONVICTED IN STRANGLING DEATH OF EX-GIRLFRIEND

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Corin Wilson ( news@nbc40.net ) - 4/22/10 05:30 pm MAYS LANDING--An Atlantic City man is convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend in he...

Sonoma, CA : Couple dead in murder-suicide

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By David Bolling INDEX-TRIBUNE EDITOR Published: Thu 4/22 7 PM The victims of what Sonoma police believe was a murder-suicide were iden...

Minneapolis, MN: Man Kills Ex-Girlfriend; Is Alarm Company or Police At Fault?

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Thursday, April 22nd, 2010 5:04 am Who is at fault when a man violates a court protection order and kills his former girlfriend, a security...

Rowlett, TX: Rowlett Man Shoots And Kills Visitor

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Elisabeth BrubakerThe 33 News Intern April 23, 2010 ROWLETT, TEXAS - Rowlett Police responded to a reported shooting Thursday afternoon a...

Wichita Falls, TX: Texas man kills 1, wounds 4 before killing self

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© 2010 The Associated Press April 21, 2010, 9:22PM WICHITA FALLS, Texas — A 22-year-old man with a violent history shot up a crowded book ...

Lake Jackson, TX: Man kills ex-wife, then himself

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Lake Jackson murder-suicide followed bitter divorce, woman's lawyer says By PEGGY O'HARE HOUSTON CHRONICLE April 23, 2010, 12:17A...

South Bend, IN: Ex-girlfriend in love triangle murder testifies

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Woman calls former boyfriend volatile; recounts victim's shooting. By ALICIA GALLEGOS Tribune Staff Writer SOUTH BEND -- When it was a...

Dolton, IL: Ex-boyfriend charged in beating death of Dana Hayes

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April 22, 1:18 PMChicago Crime ExaminerDeborah O'Malley Bond is set at $12 million dollars for a Dolton man charged with the murder of...
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