Nathan Khoury. Photo: Supplied A 20-year-old man found dead at his family’s farm on Melbourne’s northern outskirts was being hunted over significant gambling debts, sources say. Nathan Khoury, of Brunswick, was found lying in dirt with a rifle nearby at a family property in Bulla, just before midday last Thursday. Underworld sources told The Age…
Photo via Steve Mitchell/USA TODAY Sports Images Derek Jeter doesnt take losing lightly. The New York Yankees legend was known for his competitive fire during his illustrious major league career, but that competitiveness apparently often turned to pettiness. Former Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes recently went on Barstool Sports Pardon My Take podcast and revealed that Jeter…
Thursday, July 26, 2018 Suppose you had just lost a $1 million gambling in Las Vegas. The wise thing to do would be to stop, but you don’t. The house accommodates you by extending another million dollars in “credit” for which you sign markers. Unfortunately, luck is not a lady and you promptly lose another…
A man and woman have been sentenced to jail after police discovered 132 cannabis plants at a Werribee house last year. In the County Court last month, Cuong Thanh Nguyen, 25, pleaded guilty to one charge of cultivating cannabis not less than a commercial quantity. The court heard Nguyen was living in Treeve Street when…
Over the past decade, gambling has becoming less problematic for Singaporeans as a whole. However, the recent news of a man losing S$80,000 while gambling in the last World Cup is a sober reminder of how dangerous and relevant gambling still is today. In fact, while surveys indicate that gambling addiction has gone down significantly,…
A former Northamptonshire cricketer is warning others about the impact of addiction after racking up hundreds of thousands of pounds of gambling debts. Just a few months ago Patrick Foster was thinking about ending his life, but now he’s speaking out about his recovery to raise awareness of compulsive gambling. Click below for Sarah Byrd’s…
Relationship breakdowns, living beyond your means and sudden income shocks are among the most common triggers for people going bankrupt, figures show. Statistics released by the Insolvency Service show the characteristics of people applying for bankruptcy in England and Wales between the second quarter of 2014 and the first quarter of 2018. The figures relate…
A central Illinois man has been found guilty of killing his sister-in-law and burying her body in a shallow grave. A Putnam County jury on Friday found Cliff Andersen guilty of first-degree murder and concealing a homicide in the death of 63-year-old Deborah Dewey. The 68-year-old Anderson faces from 20 years to life without parole when he…
HENNEPIN, Ill. (AP) A northern Illinois man has been found guilty of killing his sister-in-law and burying her body in a shallow grave. A Putnam County jury on Friday found Cliff Andersen guilty of first-degree murder and concealing a homicide in the death of 63-year-old Deborah Dewey. The 68-year-old Anderson faces from 20 years to…
HENNEPIN, Ill. — A northern Illinois man has been found guilty of killing his sister-in-law and burying her body in a shallow grave. A Putnam County jury on Friday found Cliff Andersen guilty of first-degree murder and concealing a homicide in the death of 63-year-old Deborah Dewey. The 68-year-old Anderson faces from 20 years to…
