acid attacks

A woman accused of throwing acid over her former partner was "often violent towards him" and "had a screw loose", a court has heard. Berlinah Wallace, 49, denies murder and applying a corrosive fluid to Mark Van Dongen in Bristol in 2015. Co-workers of Mr Van Dongen told Bristol Crown Court he had ...

A family cat is fighting for her life after being subjected to an acid attack. Georgie, a 10-year-old tabby cat, staggered home to her owners with “no fur” and severe burns to her face and body. Owner Lyn Prewer said that when Georgie arrived home on Tuesday night she “looked dead”.

As she turned down his proposal, Monir threw acid on her face and stabbed her several times before fleeing the scene. She was rushed to Dhaka Medical College Hospital by bystanders. Later that day, Sharmin's brother had filed the case accusing Monir and Masum at Bangshal police station.

An Exeter family have been left feeling devastated after their cat miraculously staggered home after being subjected to a horrific acid attack. Georgie, a 10-year-old tabby cat came home to her owners on Tuesday with 'no fur' and severe burns to her face and body.

Ross Barton has vowed to take a violent revenge against Simon and make him pay for the acid attack after a judge threw out the case in the wake of a key witness' death. Ross bravely took the stand to speak about what he has been through and he recognised Simon as Holly Barton's drug dealer when ...

The father of a man who had acid thrown over him by his former partner said his son told him he was "scared, very scared" of her. Berlinah Wallace, 49, is charged with murder and applying a corrosive fluid to Dutch engineer Mark Van Dongen in Bristol in 2015. Cornelius Van Dongen told the court of a ...

A man who had acid thrown over him told police and paramedics his ex "must pay" for the attack, a court has heard. Berlinah Wallace, 49, denies murder and applying a corrosive fluid to Mark Van Dongen in Bristol in 2015. Bristol Crown Court heard the 29-year-old ended his life in a Belgian euthanasia ...

A cat is fighting for her life after she was attacked with battery acid. Georgie, a ten-year-old tabby cat, somehow staggered home on Tuesday night with 'no fur' and severe burns to her face and body. Judges reject latest appeals to take Alfie Evans for treatment in Italy. Lyn Prewer, her devastated owner, said ...

A man who had acid thrown over him told police and paramedics his ex "must pay" for the attack, a court has heard. Berlinah Wallace, 49, denies murder and applying a corrosive fluid to Mark Van Dongen in Bristol in 2015. Bristol Crown Court heard the 29-year-old ended his life in a Belgian euthanasia ...

A cat has sustained life-threatening injuries following an apparent acid attack. "Heartbroken" owner, Lyn Prewer took her pet named Georgie to a local vet in Exeter, Devon on Monday night after it came home injured. Vets said it looked like a "car battery acid attack" and the cat "might not make it".

Isaac Yaw Danquah is an acid attack survivor. But what has been left of his life makes him wonder whether death is better than life. He can't see. His eyeballs are gone. He breathes from his mouth. His nostrils are almost blocked. He can't even cry. There are no tearducts to conduct the tears and he looks ...

An engineer died at a euthanasia clinic after being left “at the limits of tolerable pain” following an alleged acid attack by his former partner, a court heard. Berlinah Wallace, 48, is charged with murdering Mark van Dongen, 29, by leaving him with such “horrific and catastrophic injuries” he asked for ...

The father of a man who had acid thrown over him by his former partner said his son told him he was "scared, very scared" of her. Berlinah Wallace, 49, is charged with murder and applying a corrosive fluid to Dutch engineer Mark Van Dongen in Bristol in 2015. Cornelius Van Dongen told the court of a ...

On June 21, 2017 Resham Kahn was the victim of an acid attack in Beckton, East London. The aspiring model along with her cousin was attacked by 25-year-old John Tomlin, who squirted acid at them through a car window. Kahn, who was celebrating her birthday on that day, and her cousin Jameel ...

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MARK Van Dongen, 29, was left paralysed from the neck down, unrecognisable and all but blinded following an alleged acid attack. In hospital, Mark ... He said about a year before the alleged acid attack, Wallace had thrown boiling water over his right arm and he could prove this from medical evidence.

A MAN WHO inflicted severe burns on two people after throwing a corrosive substance at them has been jailed for 16 years. John Tomlin, aged 26, of Canning Town in the English capital, was sentenced today at the Snaresbrook Crown Court having previously pleaded guilty at the same court on 27 ...

CCTV shows moment of acid attack. 17:41, UK, Friday 20 April 2018. A man who inflicted horrific burns on two people after throwing a corrosive substance at them. Video: CCTV shows the moment John Tomlin hurled sulphuric acid at an aspiring model and her cousin in east London.

Man jailed for 16 years for acid attack on woman's 21st birthday. John Tomlin caused life-changing injuries to young woman and her cousin with random attack in east London. Press Association. Fri 20 Apr 2018 10.08 EDT Last modified on Fri 20 Apr 2018 17.00 EDT. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share via Email ...

Sheroes Hangout is part of a community led initiative helping acid attack survivors in India to find a new lease of life. Sheroes Hangout, an airy and popular cafe in Lucknow, northern India, is helping to restore dignity and offer salvation for survivors of acid attacks. Busy-looking young women are carrying trays and chatting ...

Islamabad: Three girls, including a sister duo, in Pakistan's Punjab province suffered burn injuries in an acid attack today when they were allegedly attacked by the sisters' uncle for rejecting a marriage proposal, according to media reports. The sisters and their friend -- all said to be university students ...

An engineer ended his life at a euthanasia clinic after he was left in “unbearable” agony by an acid attack carried out by his jealous ex-girlfriend, a court heard. Berlinah Wallace, 49, allegedly threw sulphuric acid over Mark van Dongen, 29, after telling him: “If I can't have you, no one else will”. The attack in ...

SIALKOT-A youth threw acid on a house maid upon her refusal to marry him, in Sialkot city's Pakpura locality. Victim Asima's father Yaqub Maseeh, a labourer by profession, said that accused Rizwan wanted to marry his daughter but she had refused because of their different religions. He added that upon ...

A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after a woman died 11 days after being splashed with acid. Joanne Rand was sitting on a bench in Frogmoor, High Wycombe, after visiting her daughter's grave on 3 June. Reading Crown Court heard Xeneral Webster, 19, was arguing with another man nearby ...

GHAZIABAD: The 23-year-old woman insurance executive, who survived an acid attack in Ghaziabad on Tuesday along with three others, continues to be critical, his father said on Wednesday. She is currently under treatment in Delhi's Safdarjung hospital. However, there no arrests have been made in the ...

We lodged two complaints with Sahibabad police but they did nothing,” he said. On the other hand, the family of the accused woman claimed innocence and denied all allegations against the woman accused of planning the acid attack. “If my sister is accused of hiring goons to throw acid, the police must ...

GHAZIABAD: Three women on the rear seat of a shared auto suddenly felt a splash of liquid on their faces on Tuesday morning. Immediately, their skin began to burn and the liquid left deep blisters as it trickled down their bodies. Their shrieks jolted rush-hour traffic to a halt. The three were victims of an ...

The police aren't here. You are the first responders on the scene. You are on your own for the first eight minutes. “The beginning of a response to an acid attack doesn't start with the fire brigade or police or ambulance service. It starts with you. In a corrosive attack the effects are immediate and how you deal ...

Fatima Habu Usman, a 26-year-old final year student of the Department of Nursing at the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID), is battling for her life after an acid attack by two unknown tricycle operators in Borno State.Mr Ibrahim Yusuf, her relative who confirmed the incident to PRNigeria said Fatima was ...

EMMERDALE has been cleared by Ofcom after 366 people complained over tragic scenes that saw Ross Barton fall victim to a vile acid attack. Despite the large number of complaints, the TV regulatory body has decided not to take any further action. Ross Barton's acid attack left fans horrified and 366 ...

Srinagar: A trial court in Srinagar has rejected bail of an accused in the 2015 acid attack on a law student in Nowshera Srinagar. The court of Principal District and Sessions Judge Srinagar Muhammad Akram Choudhary rejected the bail application of Irshad Ahmed Wani on the grounds that the accused ...

Two get 15 years in jail for 2016 Gurdaspur acid attack on six girls. “We are satisfied with the punishment given to Masih and Lovepreet. We will go to high court against the decision to acquit the third accused," said Prabhjot Kaur, who was one of the victims. 0. Shares. Share. Written by KAMALDEEP SINGH ...

Two women athletes were attacked with acid early on Wednesday morning when they were returning home after their practice in Meerut. Both the players — Shalu, a local boxing player and Garima, a wrestler, got seriously injured in the attack and have been hospitalised. According to the Superintendent of ...

Dr. Phil McGraw's sister-in-law, Cindi Broaddus, has died at 68. Broaddus was the sister of Dr. Phil's wife, Robin, and she was known for sharing her story of surviving an acid attack. In 2001, Broaddus survived a random attack when someone threw a jar of sulfuric acid off an overpass; the incident left her ...

(HYATTSVILLE, Md.) — Police say a Maryland man threw sulfuric acid on his roommate's face and body, leaving her with critical injuries. Prince George's County police said in a statement Tuesday evening that they had arrested 28-year-old Bekre Abdela in the weekend attack. The statement says officers ...

Lucia Annibali will run as a Democratic Party candidate in the March 4th election. Photo: Andreas Solaro/AFP. AFP. news@thelocal.it @thelocalitaly. 27 February 2018. 11:00 CET+01:00. After overcoming a brutal acid attack organized by an ex-lover, Lucia Annibali is using her power as a symbol of the ...

The most important thing you can do in the event of an acid attack is to douse the victim in running water, rather than a wet cloth. The water dilutes the acid, and so it's important to keep refreshing with new, clean water, as quickly as possible. New NHS England guidance Report, Remove, Rinse instructs ...

THE HORROR of a mass nightclub acid attack has been recreated by emergency services in a stomach-churning simulation. Victims are shown being treated for a string gruesome-looking injuries in the life-like exercise. The exercise saw victims with a range of horrifying and life-like injuries.

The story, as told in his new book, Acid Attack: a journalist's war with organised crime, has cast light on the reality of Glasgow's vicious gang culture and the dangers for those brave enough to report on it. His experience also opens up disturbing questions about the way he was treated by his newspaper.