Norwegian royal Marius Borg Hoiby is under investigation for multiple sexual assaults and drug offences. Accused of raping TV presenter Linni Meister during a basement party in 2018, evidence including videos and photographs were found on his laptop. Hoiby claims to suffer from mental disorders and substance abuse. He is also being probed for another nearby offence.
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A 15-year-old girl opened fire at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, killing a teacher and a student before taking her own life. The attack occurred during a study hall, and a second-grade student called 911. Six others were injured, two critically. Police are investigating a possible motive and the origin of the handgun used.
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