by Angela Onyebuchi | Feb 13, 2024 | domestic violence
An Italian footballer has been jailed for life for stalking and beating his ex-girlfriend to death with a hammer. Giovanni Padovani, a 28-year-old former centre-back who played for Sancataldese, was today handed a life sentence for murdering his ex-girlfriend,...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jan 31, 2024 | violence
A student of a private health technology institution in Ogun State, Adebayo Adeyemi, has been arrested by men of the Ogun state police command for stabbing his girlfriend and schoolmate identified as Mercy, to death after she seized his phone over an alleged...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jan 28, 2024 | domestic violence
The Mogwase Regional court in South Africa has sentenced a 41-year-old man, Joel Lempaletse Moatshe, to life imprisonment for attempted murder of his girlfriend. North West regional spokesperson for the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), Henry Mamothame, in a...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jan 26, 2024 | domestic violence
A South African woman, Onthantile Sebati, has been found guilty of organising the brutal murders of her parents, and two siblings in 2016. Onthantile, who was 15 years old at the time of the crime, paid her two cousins, Tumelo Mokone and Kagiso Mokone, R50,000 each...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Jan 25, 2024 | domestic violence
The woman who was convicted of stabbing her boyfriend to death 108 times during a “cannabis-induced psychosis” has avoided jail time for the brutal killing. On Tuesday, January 23, Bryn Spejcher, 33, was sentenced to two years probation and was ordered to perform 100...