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A gruesome video has been released of a fatal police shooting of a Black teenager found sleeping in a reportedly stolen car. The FBI and federal prosecutors have launched a civil rights ...
The shooting took place after police received reports of a man asleep or unconscious behind the wheel of black BMW at a stoplight in northeast Washington around 3 a.m. on Aug. 25, 2021.
Sleep-deprived driving (commonly known as tired driving, drowsy driving, or fatigued driving) is the operation of a motor vehicle while being cognitively impaired by a lack of sleep. Sleep deprivation is a major cause of motor vehicle accidents, and it can impair the human brain as much as inebriation can. [ 1 ]
Fatal insomnia is an extremely rare neurodegenerative prion disease that results in trouble sleeping as its hallmark symptom. [2] The majority of cases are familial (fatal familial insomnia [FFI]), stemming from a mutation in the PRNP gene, with the remainder of cases occurring sporadically (sporadic fatal insomnia [sFI]).
Researchers suspect that sleep deprivation affects insulin, cortisol, and oxidative stress, which subsequently influence blood sugar levels. Sleep deprivation can increase the level of ghrelin and decrease the level of leptin. People who get insufficient amounts of sleep are more likely to crave food in order to compensate for the lack of energy.
Related: A Police Dog Died in a Hot Car, Lieutenant Responsible for Caring for Him Is Charged Lott said the 13-year-old pleaded guilty in family court to killing a police dog, assault and battery ...
In the early morning hours of December 28, 1998, Tyisha Miller, a 19-year-old African American woman from Rubidoux, California, was driving with her 15-year-old friend in her aunt's car when the car's tire went flat. [1] [2] A passing stranger helped them change the tire, but the spare was also flat, so the man led them to a gas station. The ...
MJ Daniels' mother said in a video Saturday that her son, a Southern Miss football player, was shot to death while sleeping in his car.