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South Carolina Man Shoots And Kills His Daughter, a Fort Valley State Student, In Murder-Suicide Tragedy

Atiya JordanJanuary 3, 2022January 3, 2022

by Atiya JordanJanuary 3, 2022January 3, 20224779

According to the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office, a father and husband in Boiling Springs, South Carolina, shot and injured his wife before fatally shooting his...

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Wild-N-Out Comedian Claims He Was Abused By Wife, Seen Crying On Camera

Christian SpencerMay 13, 2021May 13, 2021

by Christian SpencerMay 13, 2021May 13, 202112774

"Wild-N-Out" comedian Billy Sorrells claims his wife, Courtney, almost killed him, and filmed a video of him crying for help....

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Man Kills Himself After Being Suspected of Killing Wife and her 2 Children After Serving Her With Divorce Papers

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 8, 2021March 8, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMarch 8, 2021March 8, 202155137

A St. Louis man who was suspected of shooting and killing his wife and her two children was found dead after he shot himself to...

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Financial Violence: 4 Signs to Watch for in a New Relationship

Alfred Edmond, Jr.October 13, 2016March 29, 2017

by Alfred Edmond, Jr.October 13, 2016March 29, 2017764

Financial abuse is a significant indicator of a personâ€™s potential to engage in domestic/intimate partner violence and other forms of abuse....

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[Financial Literacy Month] Domestic Violence Victims Struggle to Get Financially Literate

Stacey TisdaleApril 21, 2016September 28, 2017

by Stacey TisdaleApril 21, 2016September 28, 2017414

"Financial abuse is debilitating for many survivors of domestic violence. Financial education and credit building services are vital to ensuring that survivors are empowered to...