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CTV News
16 hours ago
- CTV News
Man dead after central Edmonton assault
Police and EMS responded to reports of an assault that occurred in central Edmonton on July 21, 2025. (CTV News Edmonton/Brandon Lynch) Police are investigating the death of a man that took place earlier this week in central Edmonton. Officers responded to reports of an assault during an altercation on Monday around 10:30 a.m. in the area of 93 Street and 116 Avenue. When officers arrived, they found an injured 68-year-old man. He was taken to hospital by EMS with life-threatening injuries where he later died. The Edmonton Medical Examiner completed an autopsy on Tuesday, but the cause and manner of death remain undetermined pending further testing, say police. A 48-year-old man known to the deceased was arrested on scene. He has since been released. Edmonton's homicide section continues to investigate the death.
CBS News
2 days ago
- CBS News
Eaton Fire death toll rises to 31 after human remains found in Altadena
The death toll for January's Eaton Fire has risen after human remains were discovered in Altadena, months after a pair of blazes destroyed homes and businesses in Los Angeles County. The County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner said in a news release that a crew responded to reports of human remains being discovered on Monday at the 10 block of La Venezia Court in Altadena. The crew later confirmed the findings as legitimate. As of Tuesday morning, the descendant has not been identified. It's not yet clear if the person was male or female. The medical examiner said it will release the identity of the person after notification of next of kin. The department uses a variety of scientific methods to identify the remains, including the use of dental records and DNA. With the new findings, the death toll for the Eaton Fire rose to 19, bringing the total of deaths from the January fires to 31. As many as 12 people died as a result of the Palisades Fire.
CBS News
3 days ago
- CBS News
At least one person killed in overnight garage fire in South Park Township
Allegheny County Police are investigating a deadly overnight garage fire in South Park Township. The fire broke out at a home along Mike Reed Drive just after 1 a.m. on Monday, dispatchers told KDKA. KDKA's news crew at the scene observed a massive response from first responders with police tape lining the entrance to the garage of the home. Detectives from the Allegheny County Police Department are now investigating the deadly fire. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner's Office has not released any information about the person or people killed. It's unclear what sparked the fire at this time.
CBS News
6 days ago
- CBS News
Naked man dies after "medical emergency" following struggle with Garland officers, police say
Police are investigating the death of a man who was naked outside a Garland restaurant and later died at a local hospital after experiencing a "medical emergency" following a struggle with officers who were attempting to detain him. According to Garland police, officers responded around 3 p.m. Thursday to the 1300 block of Marketplace Drive after receiving multiple calls about a "completely nude" man in public. Police said the man was uncooperative and fought with officers before Garland Fire Department paramedics treated him and took him to the hospital. "Officers attempted to verbally engage with him, but he was uncooperative," Garland police said in a news release. "When officers attempted to detain him, the individual began fighting and speaking incoherently." After officers brought him into custody, the man suffered a "medical emergency," according to police. He was pronounced dead just after 1 p.m. Friday. His identity has not been released. Garland police said an independent investigation is underway. The Dallas County Medical Examiner's Office will determine the official cause of death. CBS News Texas will provide updates as more information becomes available.
Time of India
7 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Michael Madsen allegedly passed away due to heart failure, no indication of foul play: Report
On July 3, 2025, at age 67, veteran Hollywood actor , most known for his parts in 'Reservoir Dogs,' 'Kill Bill,' and 'Donnie Brasco', passed away. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner has confirmed that Madsen died of cardiac arrest, brought on by cardiomyopathy, coronary artery disease, chronic alcoholism, and thromboembolic disease. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Michael Madsen's death ruled natural, autopsy waived Madsen was found unresponsive at his Malibu home and pronounced dead at the scene. His cardiologist signed off on the death certificate, and no autopsy was conducted. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department has closed the case, ruling the death as natural and confirming that no foul play was involved. Despite reportedly being sober for several months before his death, Madsen's long-term health issues had taken a toll. He had undergone a coronary angiography in May to check for arterial blockages. Michael Madsen remembered by family and peers Madsen's sister, actor Virginia Madsen, released a heartfelt tribute, 'My brother Michael has left the stage. He was thunder and velvet. Mischief wrapped in tenderness. A poet disguised as an outlaw. A father, a son, a brother — etched in contradiction, tempered by love that left its mark.' Actor Harvey Keitel, who co-starred with Madsen in 'Reservoir Dogs', said, 'We've lost another great American poet. Farewell, my dear friend.' Michael Madsen's final years marked by creative resurgence In the last two years, Madsen had been actively working on independent films including 'Resurrection Road', 'Concessions', and 'Cookbook for Southern Housewives'. He was also preparing to release a book titled 'Tears for My Father: Outlaw Thoughts and Poems', reflecting on his life and legacy. Michael Madsen's legacy in Hollywood Renowned for his somber on-screen presence and poetic sensitivity, Madsen was a frequent partner of Quentin Tarantino; he appeared in 'Reservoir Dogs,' 'Kill Bill', 'The Hateful Eight', and 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'. Among his other famous roles are Sonny Black in 'Donnie Brasco,' Jimmy Lennox in 'Thelma and Louise,' and Glen Greenwood in 'Free Willy. '
