NFL player Zurlon Tipton shoots himself dead while retrieving his gun from his car

NFL player Zurlon Tipton died on Tuesday June 28th, after accidentally shooting himself at a Michigan car dealership, according to reports from The Detroit News.

26 year old Zurlon pulled into the service bay at a Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership in Roseville, Michigan, at around 9:30 a.m on Tuesday and reached for a duffel bag, which had two guns inside. One of the guns accidentally went off and shot Tipton in the stomach according to reports from Police

Mentally deranged man beheads 70-year-old farmer, roams around with victim's head

 

A 70-year year old farmer was on Tuesday, June 28 beheaded by a mentally deranged man at Akpafu-Menpease in the Hohoe municipality of the Volta region, Ghana.

The suspect identified as Emmanuel Kadidze, 56, was said to have murdered Samuel Okiti in the early hours of Tuesday, while he was on his way to the farm.


Kadidze, who is said to be mentally unstable was seen roaming the community with the head of the victim, which drew attention.

Istanbul Ataturk Airport terror attack: CCTV shows suicide bomber fire on crowds in massacre that left 36 dead

Witnesses have described the bloodshed and carnage after three suicide bombers opened fire then blew themselves up in Istanbul's main international airport.

A total of 36 people are dead and close to 150 wounded after an attacker sprayed the departures hall with an automatic rifle, sending passengers diving for cover and trying to flee, before all three blew themselves up in the arrivals hall a floor below, witnesses and officials said.

Turkey's prime minister said it appears to have been an attack by ISIS terrorists.

CCTV has emerged that appears to show one of the gunmen, wearing a dark jacket and red top, aiming an assault rifle.

Most of those killed were Turkish nationals but foreigners were also among the dead, a Turkish official said.

The Foreign Office said it was "urgently seeking further information" about possible British casualties.

This CCTV grab shown by a Turkish news channel appears to show one of the attackers take aim with an assault rifle

Nigerian Participant of 2016 Mandela Washington Fellowship, John Paul Usman Passes On

John Paul Ojaojogwu Usman

A 2016 Mandela Wahington Fellow John Paul Ojaojogwu Usman on Saturday passed on after an accident while hiking near Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, where he was studying Civic Leadership.

The U.S Mission to Nigeria in a statement said:

We extend our deepest condolences to John Paul’s family and friends over this tragic loss.  John Paul was a rising star, devoted to the causes of sustainable development, children’s rights, and peace building in Nigeria.  His selection to the Mandela Washington Fellowship was a tribute to his drive, talent, and dedication to making his country’s civil society even stronger.

One of John Paul’s professional mentors at Virginia Tech put it best, “While his time with us was short, he was well loved.”  This young man will be remembered fondly as a great citizen ambassador of his country.  We mourn his passing.

Woman and Her Siblings Allegedly Murder Her Husband Over Extramarital Afairs

A woman and her siblings in Benue allegedly murdered her husband over extramarital affairs, a family source claims.

The deceased Godwin Abuul was a lecturer in the Theatre Arts Department of the College of Education, Oju in Benue state. The source said that the deceased went missing some weeks ago after he said he was travelling to Katsina/Ala – a local government area in the state.

The source told Vanguard that the clothes of the deceased was found with a man who the police arrested immediately.

The source said that the suspect confessed that the lecturer was beating to death by his wife’s siblings for cheating on his wife. The wife and all those involved were then arrested by the Force.

Police Begin Investigation Into Alleged Brutality by Its Officers in Rivers State | Watch

The Nigerian Police Force has begun investigation into the alleged police brutality reported in Rivers state.

The Force’ Complaints Response Unit made the disclosure on their Facebook page, saying:

CRU has reviewed a video in circulation on the Social Media in respect of subject.
Investigation has been initiated, Tracking Number is ‪#‎CRU426427‬
‪#‎NPFcomplaint‬

The act was allegedly carried out at Graceland, by Oyigbo, Rivers State Police Unit while they were trying to arrest a man.

Beyonce & Kendrick Lamar shut down the 2016 BET Awards Stage with an opening performance

Beyonce opened up the 2016 BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles with a surprise performance of Freedom. Performing a high-energy choreography with back up dancers from her Formation world tour, she looked amazing in a black sequined bodysuit and was later joined by rapper Kendrick Lamar on the water filled stage. See more photos  after the cut...