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Woman burns married lover's children to death in popular state

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July 8, 2026

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Woman burns married lover's children to death in popular state

Tragedy in Benue State as Mbayegh allegedly sets fire to her lover's daughters during a dispute, leading to their untimely deaths. Investigation underway.

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Borneo Bulletin

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· Jul 4, 2026

Woman burnt to death, mother injured in Kuching house fire

Woman burnt to death, mother injured in Kuching house fire

India Today

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· Jun 21, 2026

Andhra woman and lover kill ailing husband, pass off murder as heart attack

Andhra woman and lover kill ailing husband, pass off murder as heart attack

Tampa Free Press

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· Jun 25, 2026

Daughter With Alleged Cult Ties Charged In 2022 Pennsylvania Murders Of Her Parents

A woman with alleged ties to an online extremist group has been charged in connection with the 2022 shooting deaths of her parents in Pennsylvania, authorities announced Wednesday. Delaware County District Attorney Tanner Rouse announced the first-degree murder and conspiracy charges against 33-year-old Michelle Zajko during a press conference on June 24. The charges follow [] Daughter With Alleged Cult Ties Charged In 2022 Pennsylvania Murders Of Her Parents

DNyuz

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· Jul 3, 2026

Mom of 5 struck and killed by stray bullet while buying slushies with her kids: ‘It was just senseless’

A Missouri mother tragically died in front of her children when she was caught in the crossfire of two feuding groups at a gas station Tuesday evening, according to her family and police. Shakeela Martin, a “devoted mother to five children,” was buying slushies with her kids when she was killed at a BP in []

Kathimerini

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· Jul 1, 2026

ND official’s mother injured in Thessaloniki arson attacks dies in hospital

A woman who suffered extensive burns during a string of arson attacks early Tuesday on property belonging to officials from the governing, conservative New Democracy party in Thessaloniki has died in hospital.

India TV News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Delhi woman dies after jumping from third floor while ablaze; father cites stress over child custody

A 23-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide in west Delhi's Hari Nagar on Wednesday after setting herself on fire and jumping from the third floor of her residence, police said. The deceased, identified as Laxmi, was rushed to Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital by local residents after the incident, where doctors declared her brought dead.

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Related coverage for "Woman burns married lover's children to death in popular state": Borneo Bulletin — Woman burnt to death, mother injured in Kuching house fire. India Today — Andhra woman and lover kill ailing husband, pass off murder as heart attack. Tampa Free Press — Daughter With Alleged Cult Ties Charged In 2022 Pennsylvania Murders Of Her Parents. DNyuz — Mom of 5 struck and killed by stray bullet while buying slushies with her kids: ‘It was just senseless’. Kathimerini — ND official’s mother injured in Thessaloniki arson attacks dies in hospital. India TV News — Delhi woman dies after jumping from third floor while ablaze; father cites stress over child custody