Peru’s former president, Alan Garcia, kills himself before being arrested for corruption Wednesday 17th April 2019Mr Garcia shot himself in the head as police arrived to arrest him at his home in Lima.
Teenager found dead in Colorado after manhunt which closed schools for half a million students Wednesday 17th April 2019She made "credible threats" to schools in the area and was apparently "obsessed" by the Columbine High School massacre.
Man killed by large flightless bird that he owned in Florida Saturday 13th April 2019The 75-year-old man had kept exotic animals for decades. He was killed after he fell in the vicinity of the cassowary.
Wife and son of man killed in 2016 ‘farm attack’ in South Africa arrested Friday 12th April 2019His family initially reported he had gone target shooting, when he was shot in the back by unknown attackers.
Family of four found dead in car in Trinidad Friday 12th April 2019Family of four found dead in car in Trinidad
Canadian family drives home with father’s dead body to avoid US healthcare costs Wednesday 10th April 2019Fernand Drapeau's wife and son were stopped at the border with his corpse after he suffered a heart attack on holiday.
US actress pleads guilty to recruiting women into a sex cult Tuesday 9th April 2019Female recruits were allegedly branded with the leader's initials and expected to have sex with him as part of the system.
Suspected rhino poacher trampled to death by elephant then eaten by lions Sunday 7th April 2019A search party struggled to find the body but eventually found a human skull and a pair of trousers.
New Orleans will apologise for the largest recorded lynching in US history Tuesday 2nd April 2019The mayor of New Orleans has announced an apology for the lynching of 11 Italian-Americans in 1891.
Death row prisoners legally have no right to a painless death in the US Monday 1st April 2019Russell Bucklew asked for gas rather than lethal injection due to a medical condition but was denied.