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8 Men Sought In Fatal January Stabbing By China Club

8 Men Sought In Fatal January Stabbing By China Club

Police are asking New Yorkers to be on the lookout for these eight men, who are wanted in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 22-year-old man outside the China Club in January. Witnesses say Kenyatta Cotterell, the father of a 3-year-old son, got into an altercation with the men around 4 a.m. on January 23rd after one of his friends flirted with the girlfriend of another man. Cotterell's brother told the Daily News, "It was really pointless. We were fighting over nothing." more ›

Bald Boy Punished at British School for Wearing Yankees Hat

Bald Boy Punished at British School for Wearing Yankees Hat

A British boy who wears a NY Yankees hat because bullies tease him over his alopecia-related baldness is banned from his school, according to the Daily Mail. Dale Platts, 13, has been bald (and eyelashless) since age 5 months, and bullies tease him about his condition and even throw things at his head. The Robert Pattinson School said Platts could wear "a beanie hat as a compromise" (threatening to teach him in isolation if he dared wear the Yankees cap), the teen says "the woolly hat causes eczema and headaches, and does not offer the same protection-against harsh fluorescent lighting and dust as his cap." Presently, Platts is at home, missing classes, but said, "I just want to go to school and get no bother." more ›

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