Prominent Colorado plastic surgeon Geoffrey Kim was found guilty of attempted manslaughter in the death of 18-year-old Emmalyn Nguyen on Wednesday. Kim attempted CPR on Nguyen but later admitted he did not call 911 for help for approximately five hours. Kim was found guilty of attempted reckless manslaughter and obstruction of telephone service and faces up to three years in prison when he is sentenced on September 8. Nguyen's family has also filed a civil lawsuit against Kim and the medical facility.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have ended their podcasting partnership with Spotify after releasing one episode, "Archetypes". The episode featured their son Archie and celebrity friends, and was intended to "investigate, dissect, and subvert the labels that try to hold women back". It is not yet known what the couple's next move will be, but they are likely to continue pursuing their passion for audio and video production.
On Thursday, a bus carrying 25 seniors collided with a semi-trailer truck in rural Manitoba, Canada, resulting in 15 fatalities and 10 injuries. Images of the aftermath showed a large van or bus in a ditch near a transport truck with a smashed engine. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police are asking anyone with information about the accident to contact them.
On Thursday, a tornado tore through the Texas Panhandle town of Perryton, killing three people and injuring dozens more. Emergency personnel from surrounding towns and cities and from neighboring Oklahoma have descended on the town to help with the aftermath, while the National Weather Service has issued a warning for the area. Perryton is now in the process of assessing the damage and beginning the long road to recovery, with emergency personnel urging people to stay away from affected areas and follow safety protocols.
Pope Francis was discharged from the Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome on Friday after nine days of medical care and monitoring following abdominal surgery. He left the hospital in a wheelchair, smiling and waving to the crowd, and Dr. Sergio Alfieri, the surgeon who performed the operation, said he was "better than before". This is the second time in the past year that Pope Francis has been hospitalized for a medical procedure.
UFC fighter Conor McGregor has been accused of violently sexually assaulting and battering a woman in a Miami bathroom. The Miami Heat is conducting an investigation and McGregor's lawyer has denied the allegations. The woman is seeking damages for physical and emotional distress and has requested a response from McGregor by July 9.
Tragic Tornado Strikes Texas Panhandle City of Perryton, Killing at Least Three and Injuring Over 50
Tragic Tornado Strikes Texas Panhandle City of Perryton, Killing at Least Three and Injuring Over 50
At least three people have been killed and more than 50 injured after a tornado struck the Texas Panhandle city of Perryton on Thursday. Ochiltree County Sheriff Terry Bouchard reported that the tornado caused "a lot of damage," particularly to mobile homes and businesses. Emergency personnel are still assessing the damage and providing assistance to those affected. The National Weather Service in Amarillo has yet to confirm the size of the tornado.
Federal investigators have revealed that design flaws in the pool deck of the Surfside, Florida, apartment building, which collapsed in June 2021 killing 98 people, put the building at risk of failure before it was even built. The investigation is still ongoing, and the findings of the investigation will be released in the coming months. The National Institute for Standards and Technology is working with the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation to ensure similar tragedies do not occur in the future.