Private security guards shoot african pirates by Racist in WatchPeopleDie

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Maritime or admiralty law.

Fatal sucker punch in Detroit by HopeThatHalps in WatchPeopleDie

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Came here for this, thank you.

[Archive] Guy casually crossing busy road “vanishes” but leaves his shoes ....and he's gone by zoristtot in WatchPeopleDie

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Probably not the worst of ways way to go.

Rich bitch crashes into pedestrians (Ukraine) by PsychedelicXenu in WatchPeopleDie

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For those wanting to know more, this is Alyona Zaitseva.

More on the story here: The Independent

And yes, things are going predictably. From her lawyer:

Both injured people and relatives of the deceased can go to a notary office and sign statements that they received compensation and don’t have any claims against the driver

State of WPD; Have your say here! by Greedeater in WatchPeopleDie

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Possibly unpopular opinion here, but I'm not a fan of the upvote/downvote graphics. I would prefer something simpler. Maybe that's just me.

Thank you for hosting all this, I really miss WPD and this is a laudable effort to recreate the sub.

I'm glad things have picked up for us death enthusiasts. Be cautious... Learn from what you see here. by Funkytown in WatchPeopleDie

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I do the basics (looking both ways before crossing the street, seatbelt, looking up now and then, e.t.c) FAR more than I used to. To me, it isn't the freak events, but the mundane rituals we take for granted that end up doing us in.

Woman on back of motorcycle is knocked off by man opening car door; she lands under a truck's tire by SFinTX in WatchPeopleDie

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Pelvic fractures kill a lot of people due to the intense hemorrhaging.