Speaking out against domestic violence in the wake of a video showing former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee in an elevator, President Barack Obama said on Monday that "hitting a woman is not something a real man does."
24-year-old Eugeniya Vavrinyuk, a Russian model, has accused Colorado Avalanche goaltender and boyfriend Semyon Varlamov of assault and kidnapping for a severe beating she says he committed at their downtown Denver apartment
Dr. Michelle Liggio, a South New Jersey doctor was killed by her husband Christopher, after filing for divorce, according to Pennsauken police. Dr. Michelle Liggio's staffers told police that Christopher Liggio came to the office during the lunch hour and the couple began arguing reportedly over their estrangement, and that she asked for a divorce.
Gunfire erupted at an apartment complex in Federal Way, a city south of Seattle, and five people were reportedly shot to death, including a suspect who was shot by arriving officers.
Joe Torre has written a personal essay for CNN, chronicling his difficult upbringing with his abusive father. The network has been airing a special series called The Human Factor, which profiles survivors who overcome life's toughest obstacles.
Alyce LaViolette, a psychotherapist who specializes in domestic violence, has been testifying on Tuesday during the Jodi Arias trial, discussing "scientific reasoning" why Arias would stay with an abuser like Travis Alexander even after repeated instances of physical harm.
Authorities in northwest Ohio say a 29-year-old man chased and fatally shot his 20 -year-old ex-girlfriend in her car before barricading himself in his home and committed suicide.
Shayne Carpenter, a 27-year-old California mechanic has been arrested after allegedly putting Visine eye drops in his girlfriend's drink during a fight. Carpenter was arrested by Nevada County Sheriffs in Grass Valley, California when his girlfriend became ill after a fight.
