Sentences with phrase «assailants attack»

The unknown assailants attacked and wounded three other persons, believed to be supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress, with cutlasses.

According to Omido, armed assailants attacked three CJGEA members and threatened to burn them alive, demanding that they withdraw the class action case from the court.

Not exact matches

After the killings, Middlesex District Attorney Gerard Leone released a statement saying «based on the present state of the investigation, it is believed that the victims knew the assailant or assailants, and the attacks were not random.»

Recent cyber attacks that disrupted business operations and hospital services in many countries across the world have, however, increased fears that assailants motivated by money or ideology could cripple even more strategic targets such as power and water networks.

(CNN)- A prominent Catholic friar has apologized for saying that child victims of sex abuse may at times bear some of the responsibility for the attacks because they can seduce their assailants, and that first - time sex offenders should not receive jail time.

Laws that forbid the carrying of arms... disarm only those who are neither inclined nor determined to commit crimes... Such laws make things worse for the assaulted and better for the assailants; they serve rather to encourage than to prevent homicides, for an unarmed man may be attacked with greater confidence than an armed man.

The comments were supposed to discuss why 100s of Coptic Christians were attacked by «unknown» assailants.

As I recall the stories of the Sikhs who were attacked in Wisconsin, one of the gentlemen of that community, tried to bring down the armed assailant, he may even have grabbed a kitchen knife and drawn blood.

President Muhammadu Buhari referred to the perpetrators of the Mbalom attack as «gunmen» and assured «the people of Benue, and all Nigerians» that the government would «ensure that the assailants are apprehended and brought to justice for this vile and sacrilegious act.»

Egypt's state - run Mena news agency, citing an official at the Interior Ministry, said Friday's attack in the Helwan neighbourhood was carried out by two assailants; one of them fled the scene and was being chased.

Reports indicate the assailants, who were on a motor bike, attacked Saddiq with machetes and quickly sped away.

The blood stained footprints on the wall can be spotted, tracing the assailants escape as security men stood helplessly during the attack.

The statement disclosed that Adiku, a Higher National Diploma student, was attacked by unknown assailants, who waylaid him on his way from class to his hostel.

With the help of a video camera outside of one of the sites that was attacked, law enforcement officials were able to create a composite sketch of the assailant and quickly send it out to the public.

Saddiq was said to have gone to the constituency office on hearing the office had been ransacked Friday morning but was attacked and murdered by unknown assailants.

See more: NPP Chairman arrested over member's death The incident happened on Friday after the deceased had gone to the constituency office on hearing the office had been ransacked but was attacked and murdered by unknown assailants.

The attacks began midmorning when assailants armed with Kalashnikov rifles stormed the parliament building.

At 9 a.m., Assemblyman Luis Sepúlveda joins state Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. and others to protest a Friday evening anti-Muslim attack in Parkchester by two assailants, in front of PS 119, 1075 Pugsley Ave., the Bronx.

The investigation into the Paris terrorist attacks unfurled across Europe today, as the authorities sought a man believed to be an eighth assailant who might have fled after taking part in the three - hour massacre, which killed at least 129 people.

His statement adds weight to earlier reports that the MP's assailant shouted the words during his attack.

Two suspects are in the custody of the Brong Ahafo Regional Police Command following the attack on the Member of Parliament for Asunafo South Constituency, Eric Opoku, by some unknown assailants.

On the incessant attacks by suspected herdsmen, the bishop decried the killings and destructions of farmlands in many parts of the country and urged the Federal Government and security agencies to curtail the activities of the assailants.

The assailants were said to have descended on the communities around 9 pm on Monday and continued the attack till around 4 am on Tuesday, shooting indiscriminately and burning down houses and huts.

He narrated further that the assailants later regrouped and attacked other ACN supporters who returned to the campaign venue to retrieve the rugs and sound system used for the rally.

Three people have died in Bimbilla in the Northern Region with eight others injured following an attack by unknown assailants.

According to the State Police Command, only the assailants were killed in the failed suicide attack.

Sarah Hainsworth, study author and Professor of Materials Engineering at the University of Leicester explains, «Richard's injuries represent a sustained attack or an attack by several assailants with weapons from the later medieval period.

At Middlesex University, we have developed a simple mathematical model which includes the basic parameters of a possible attack, such as the behaviour of the politician, the assailant or assailants and the available defences.

The risk to the politician is obtained by combining the probabilities of various actions, such as the assailant initiating an attack, the bodyguards neutralising this attack and the bodyguards presenting a direct threat to their charge.

There are many well - documented cases where bodyguards turn from protectors to assailants and attack the person they are meant to protect, such as the assassination in 1984 of Indira Gandhi by two of her bodyguards or, in June last year, when President Boudiaf of Algeria was shot by his own guard.

The defences can be either passive, in that they attempt to stop an attack being successful, or active in that they are designed to prevent an assailant from even initiating an attack.

She is attacked one day and her anguish recorded on tape by her assailant.

Tiny, wiry Kori Cioca, whose assailant broke her jaw when she was attacked in 2005 while serving in the Coast Guard, opens up the Ohio home she shares with her husband (another Coast Guard vet) and young daughter to Dick and his crew.

Well - crafted, eerie, thinking man's slasher flick, about a dysfunctional devout Catholic family under attack from an unknown assailant.

In January 1994, Kerrigan was attacked with a police baton by an assailant hired by the ex-husband of her rival Tonya Harding.

But after taking a detour to expose their online adversary, their search is interrupted by an unseen assailant whose attack lands them in the custody of Wallace Damon (Laurence Fishburne), a doctor who seems to offer more questions than answers.

Kerrigan was attacked during a practice session and it was later revealed that Harding's ex-husband, Jeff Gillooly and her bodyguard Shawn Eckhardt hired that assailant.

When an intruder attacks Rana in their new home, Emad attempts to find the assailant and soothe his wife's nerves.

While walking home from her latest OB appointment, a very pregnant Esther Woodhouse is brutally attacked and disfigured by a hooded assailant.

Kirby miraculously recovers from the vicious attack and is determined to track down her assailant, even if the police consider it a closed case.

Madison Rose, a street - smart twenty - something waitress would never have believed it — until a vampire thwarts a vicious attack against her by appearing in the nick of time and finishing off her assailant in one tasty bite.

Nor is it our place here to ascribe motivations to armed assailants in highly publicized attacks.

In the wake of the recent, worldwide terrorist attacks that have further complicated a national dialogue regarding augmented rights, the city of Prague has experienced a rash of conspicuous assaults and burglaries all seemingly attributed to a single unknown assailant positively identified as a heavily augmented male in a black trenchcoat.

The player can choose to «buy her» from her abuser for 200 dollars to stop the attack, though she is later murdered by her assailant anyway.

However, an assailant in Toronto used a rental van in a vehicular attack yesterday, killing 10 people and injuring 15 others.

The tribe is attacked during the event, however, and when Aloy survives she is named a seeker, free to hunt down the assailants and learn the answers to help unravel the mystery surrounding her birth.

As the attack ended, the assailant bent over, casually plucking up the crested gold handle that lay among the splintered remains of the cane on the Capitol floor.

A person who provokes an attack, whether by lawful or unlawful conduct, with intent to use such an attack as an excuse to cause death or great bodily harm to his or her assailant is not entitled to claim the privilege of self - defense.

And, of course, on November 3 Kentucky's best - known physician, Senator Rand Paul, was physically attacked and seriously injured by an assailant.

It was claimed by the family of the deceased that the attack was sectarian — in that the assailants were Protestants.