Read more assault stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/10853/assault.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 13:50:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74601/boy-beaten-on-facebook-kick-a-ginger-day.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPolice suspect a boy was attacked at his southern California middle school because a Facebook site urged assaults on redheads. The boy, 12, was beaten twice on a day declared "Kick a Ginger Day" on the Facebook site, inspired by an episode of South Park . Police are continuing to investigate....http://www.newser.com/story/74601/boy-beaten-on-facebook-kick-a-ginger-day.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Nov 2009 2:07:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74240/ohio-woman-tipped-cops-to-sowell-last-year.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Cleveland woman says she was assaulted by accused murderer Anthony Sowell last December in a struggle that left her blood at his house—but after she narrowly escaped and went to the police, authorities believed him instead of her. In the ensuing months, five more women went missing. Wade...http://www.newser.com/story/74240/ohio-woman-tipped-cops-to-sowell-last-year.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 17 Nov 2009 12:04:13 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72911/ny-anchor-yanked-amid-wife-beating-charges.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA New York local news station's political anchor, Dominic Carter, was pulled off the air and placed on indefinite leave as his trial for domestic violence began yesterday. The NY1 anchor is charged with assault for allegedly beating his wife while calling her a "dumb, stupid, project bitch" at their...http://www.newser.com/story/72911/ny-anchor-yanked-amid-wife-beating-charges.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 30 Oct 2009 3:42:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72630/brit-cop-fights-for-life-after-gay-hate-attack.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA rookie British police officer is fighting for his life in a Liverpool hospital after being attacked by a gang of teens for being gay. The 22-year-old man was set upon by a dozen attackers after leaving a gay bar with his partner and their friends. He suffered multiple skull...http://www.newser.com/story/72630/brit-cop-fights-for-life-after-gay-hate-attack.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 27 Oct 2009 4:45:40 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72635/jets-star-charged-with-assault.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJets receiver Braylon Edwards could be catching a sentence of up to 6 months in jail for an alleged assault outside a Cleveland nightclub. Edwards, who may also face suspension from the NFL, is accused of punching a friend of NBA star LeBron James in the incident earlier this month,...http://www.newser.com/story/72635/jets-star-charged-with-assault.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 27 Oct 2009 3:02:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72548/fast-food-customer-punches-out-zombie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA man at a fast food restaurant in Iowa called another customer a zombie and punched him—twice. The victim was slugged in the eye as he stood at the counter to order food near the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City. As he called police on his cell...http://www.newser.com/story/72548/fast-food-customer-punches-out-zombie.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 26 Oct 2009 2:59:19 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71071/couples-therapists-solution-to-marital-fight-knife-hubby.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Manhattan couples therapist—who once told the New York Times the biggest problem between men and women is communication—is accused of knifing her husband in an argument. Joyce Poster-Lederman—or, as the Post calls her, “the frustrated female Freudian”—allegedly blew up during a fight at home Sept....http://www.newser.com/story/71071/couples-therapists-solution-to-marital-fight-knife-hubby.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 06 Oct 2009 12:55:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70870/polanski-made-deal-to-pay-rape-victim-500k.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagRoman Polanski struck a deal to settle a civil lawsuit and pay his rape victim $500,000 after going on the lam, but it's not clear whether she received the entire sum. Court papers relating to the 1988 suit, which was settled in 1993, indicate that the fugitive director missed...http://www.newser.com/story/70870/polanski-made-deal-to-pay-rape-victim-500k.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 02 Oct 2009 17:53:12 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70810/teens-pummel-pom-queen-in-facebook-vid.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn the latest event in the season of teen violence, two Maryland girls have been busted after their videotaped beating of a student was posted on Facebook. On the tape, the two teens tackle the leader of a pom squad at a Silver Spring football game and kick and punch...http://www.newser.com/story/70810/teens-pummel-pom-queen-in-facebook-vid.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 02 Oct 2009 3:47:53 CDT