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Francine Moran Hughes (later Wilson; August 17, 1947 – March 22, 2017) [1] was an American woman who, after thirteen years of domestic abuse, set fire to the bed in which her live-in ex-husband Mickey Hughes was sleeping, on March 9, 1977, in Dansville, Michigan. Mickey was killed and the house destroyed in the resulting fire.
Susan Still (born 1964 in New York) is an American women's rights activist and keynote speaker on domestic violence.After suffering years of extreme abuse from her husband, blues guitarist Ulner Lee Still, she was awarded custody of her sons, and her husband was jailed for 36 years, the longest sentence ever imposed for non-lethal violence.
Marnie Watson (Famke Jannsen) is being driven home in a police car after killing her abusive husband in self-defense - to be placed under house arrest. She is escorted home by Lou Shanks (Bobby Cannavale), a police officer and former partner of her husband. After they get inside, another officer arrives to fit Marnie's ankle bracelet, telling ...
Abuse can happen to anybody,” Wiger, 36, wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, December 27, to caption an emotional video. “You’re not alone. It is what you do to overcome it that is important..”
Looking back, he saved my life by leaving me. In 2017, my now ex-husband fell in love with another woman and asked for a divorce. We had two young children, I was a stay-at-home wife, and I fell ...
The film looks at the story of Kim Mosher and her suffering at the hands of both physical and emotional abuse. The Wabasha, Minnesota, mother wanted to keep her ten-year marriage and family together, yet, once her husband began to physically abuse their children as well, she left her home with her children in 2008 for the Safe Haven battered women's shelter in Duluth where she began to build a ...
But Jamie is from Detroit, and in January 2012, she was sent to the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, a prison that holds inmates convicted of crimes like first-degree homicide. From this point onward, her world was largely governed by codes and practices and assumptions designed for adult criminals.
Sarah Hyland is shedding more light on her own experiences with domestic violence.. At Variety's Power of Women Honors in Los Angeles on Oct. 24, the actress was given the first ever Courage Award ...