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A Massachusetts high school basketball coach has been charged with raping his foster daughter and providing her with alcohol before the incident.

A son of BJP MLA Chou. Babulal, Suresh Chaudhary, assaulted a toll worker at the Raibha toll plaza, resulting in escalating tensions as the victim's brother threatens self-immolation if his brother does not return safely.

A Latvian victim of a 2000s drunken driving incident has yet to receive substantial compensation despite a court ruling nearly two decades ago.

Munich is facing various significant local events, including the mayor's re-election campaign, a notable literary reading on victim support, and an investigation into passenger treatment at the airport.

An 82-year-old nun found dead in a convent in Paraná was also raped, according to the police investigation that linked a suspect to the crime.

A man has been arrested for attacking another individual with a sword in a park in Tartu, Estonia, after fleeing the scene with the victim's mobile phone.

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a serious assault in Arendal, Norway, where a victim is receiving treatment at a hospital.

Cleison Alves da Silva, accused of strangling his girlfriend Tauane de Oliveira Braga, is undergoing a jury trial in Divinópolis after the crime occurred in May 2025.

A woman in Slovakia lost €47,000 to phone scammers posing as police officers, highlighting the growing issue of such fraud during which impostors deceive individuals into transferring their money to 'safe accounts.'

A man has been charged with attempted murder following a violent incident in Arendal, Norway, although the victim's injuries are not life-threatening.

A 48-year-old man was arrested in Timóteo, Brazil, for allegedly extorting R$ 200,000 in interest on a R$ 25,000 debt, using threats to coerce payments from his victim.

The sisters of Manuel José García Caparrós are hopeful that the Spanish Government will amend the law to recognize their brother as a victim of terrorism, following a recent denial of this status.

A young man has been charged with assaulting two underage girls at a train station, one of whom is considered a victim of rape.

An 18-year-old on Leros admitted to killing his father, reportedly after years of systematic abuse inflicted upon him.

A couple was the victim of an attempted daytime robbery while riding in an app-hailing car in downtown São Paulo, which was captured on video.

The husband of a murder victim in Nagoya, whose case dates back to 1999, expressed his unresolved feelings following the end of the suspect's psychiatric evaluation detention.

A group of young men assisted a man who fell on ice in Ostrava, but one of them took advantage of the situation and stole from the victim.

In Latvia, last year saw a troubling report indicating a three-year-old as the youngest victim of sexual crimes and a 101-year-old woman as the oldest.

Two teenagers have been sentenced for the murder of a disable man in Lithuania, with one receiving over five years in prison.

The Latvian State Labor Inspectorate announced that it will not investigate the explosion incident in Daugavpils' Dubrovina park due to the victim not experiencing any incapacity to work.

Pavlos Aslanidis, father of a victim of the Tempi tragedy, discusses the ongoing efforts for justice three years after the incident, emphasizing their mission to hold accountable those responsible.

A São Paulo court has ordered Itaú Unibanco and PicPay to jointly compensate an elderly couple with R$ 1.1 million after they fell victim to a sophisticated banking scam.

A 14-year-old girl, who was raped at 12 by a 35-year-old man, is currently under her father's custody in Minas Gerais, Brazil, following a police investigation prompted by school absences and suspected abuse.

The mother of a teenager convicted of murdering Matisse is facing trial for allegedly also attacking the victim.

Luis Alberto Pino Soto, who disappeared during Pinochet's dictatorship in 1986, has been recognized as an official victim after 40 years of his family's search and suffering.

Actress and singer Sandra Echeverría has publicly reported being a victim of alleged investment fraud involving a firm that promised higher returns than banks but has ceased payments.

Gisèle Pelicot, a victim of prolonged abuse, speaks out against the stigma surrounding survivors of violence, emphasizing that the shame belongs to the perpetrators.

The São Paulo Metro has fired a security guard who reportedly criticized a woman's clothing after she sought help following an alleged sexual assault.

Two teenagers have been apprehended in Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, suspected of homicide and concealment of a corpse, with the victim being the father of one of the suspects.

At least two vehicles skidded off the road in Potengi, Brazil, due to gravel spilled on the CE-292 state highway, resulting in one car overturning, captured by a victim of an earlier accident at the same spot.

A man suspected of killing his ex-wife in Paraíba has been arrested in São Paulo after being on the run for over a month.

During the Sanremo Festival 2026, Paolo Sarullo, a victim of bullying, shared a powerful message against youth violence and bullying, emphasizing the need for respect and understanding.

A man accused of raping a vulnerable person and producing child pornography has been arrested by the Federal Police in Itariri, São Paulo.

A man suspected of committing homicide and setting fire to a victim's body in Pompéu has been arrested in Pirapora after a police investigation and a warrant was issued for his arrest.

Eva Victor discusses her debut film 'Sorry, Baby' and shares insights on the complexities of victim representation in cinema.

A 26-year-old man was arrested in São José do Rio Preto for allegedly attacking his mother with a machete, leaving her injured in their family's swimming pool.

Thomas Mason denies raping a woman at the Green Man Festival, claiming sexual activity was consensual, while the alleged victim contends otherwise.

A victim expressed her outrage after the California parole board approved the release of David Allen Funston, a convicted child predator, citing fears for public safety.

A lieutenant of the Goiás Military Police claims to be a victim of a scam by a manicure who accused her of loan sharking.

Jennifer Bos, mother of a murder victim, recounted her emotional meetings with President Trump regarding the impact of immigration policies on crime.

A woman in Nottingham broke her back while escaping from an attacker, Valdo Calocane, who was not prosecuted due to his mental health issues, as revealed in an inquiry.

Elisa's cybersecurity chief, Mai Kraft, emphasizes the importance of immediate action after falling victim to fraud, stating that initial steps can significantly affect the damage incurred.

Cibelle Monteiro Alves, a 22-year-old saleswoman, was fatally stabbed by her 25-year-old ex-boyfriend Cássio Henrique da Silva Zampieri inside the jewelry store where she worked after he refused to accept their breakup.

A victim of the Viertola school shooting is seeking €40,000 in damages from the 14-year-old perpetrator for the emotional and physical trauma inflicted during the shooting.

A surveillance video captured Matheus Vinícius de Souza arriving at the home of Priscila Beatriz Assis Teixeira before he allegedly murdered her after she rejected his kiss.

A convicted sex offender, Dominic Boultwood, has been sentenced to 21 years for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Essex while warning her against reporting the crime.

A woman from Lahti, Finland, has become a victim of a furniture bankruptcy after sending her sofa for warranty repair, only to find out days before its return that it would not be delivered due to the bankruptcy of the company handling the repairs.

A man has been arrested in Maranhão, Brazil, after the father of a 3-year-old girl caught him in the act of committing sexual abuse against her.

A third victim, Gerald Dorgan, has died following a tragic shooting incident at a Rhode Island hockey rink.

In Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh, three brothers are accused of selling land and then mortgaging it to two banks for loans, with the victim being a deaf-mute woman who legally acquired the land.