victim
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The AFP confirmed it had "begun inquiries into allegations made by a representative of the group" and that it "engages with a victim centric, trauma-informed approach".
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
Lancashire Police said: "The initial investigation has been reviewed following a victim right to review, and further enquiries are being conducted following this."
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
Staying offline doesn’t guarantee protection from becoming a victim.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Laguna Beach Marine Safety, along with the assistance of the Orange County Sheriff’s Department Harbor Patrol, responded to the scene, and she was identified as the missing victim by the Orange County coroner’s office.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The corpse was mummified by the cold, and this time the lawmen had no trouble identifying the victim: Henry Roan, a forty-year-old Osage Indian who was married with two children.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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