Tuesday, February 21, 2012

What's in The News Today

A woman is tasered and left brain dead. Danielle Maudsley was arrested  and taken to Florida Highway Patrol Station for a suspect in a hit-and-run. She was hand cuffed and ran out the door and that is when she was tasered and fell to the ground hitting her head, screaming and crying she tried to get up, but became unconscious.http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2104228/Pictured-The-moment-handcuffed-suspect-20-left-brain-dead-Tasered-trying-escape-police.html
Her mother Sheryl Maudsley stated that "a trooper came to her door to tell her what had happened to Danielle and that she needed to get to the hospital immediately. When she arrived she saw two bags on each side of her head because they took her skull off so that the brain could drain. Her daughter was connected to a feeding tube and draining tubes from her brain. Danielle is on life support and is in a vegetated state.

CNN (February 20, 2012). Woman shot with Taser now brain dead. Retrieved February 21, 2012, from
http://www.cnn.com/video/?hpt=hp_t3#/video/bestoftv/2012/02/21/exp-jvm-taser-coma.hln


A woman gives birth to a headed boy. A Brazilian woman Maria de Nazare has given birth to a two headed baby boy. She thought she was having twins and minutes before birth she found out that she was having a boy with two heads. The boy has two heads and two spines. Maria named the pair Emanuel and Jesus. They both share the same organs and separating them is not and option, due to both brains are functioning well. In the past they would remove one head where the brain wasn't fully developed.  

Pfeiffer, E. (December 21, 2011 ). Healthy two-headed baby born in Brazil. Retrieved February 21, 2012, from http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/healthy-two-headed-baby-born-brazil-192245708.html

A 23-year-old is going to trial for allegedly stealing a $2 pumpkin. In Albuquerque, New Mexico, Lauren Medina will go before a jury for stealing a pumpkin. She was with her sister Annette Atencio who spent $75 on food that day and Lauren forgot to pay for the pumpkin. She was taken away by handcuffs even after offering to pay for the $2 pumpkin. Lauren could have pleaded guilty and would have been given probation, but she refused.

Daily News Los Angeles. (February 21, 2012). Woman heads to trial for 'stealing' $2 pumpkin. Retrieved February 21, 2012, from http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_20010174?source=rss

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