Amidst the COVID-19 lockdowns, incidents of domestic violence skyrocketed across the nation, reaching unprecedented levels. Although three years have passed since then, the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence is still alarmed by the number of victims who continue to suffer from this issue.
If you or someone you are acquainted with is experiencing domestic abuse, it is crucial to seek help. You can reach out to the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 800-799-7233 for assistance and support.
On October 13th, surveillance footage captured the moment when Dr. Justin Wendling, aged 26, murdered 25-year-old Gina Bryant as she attempted to escape. The incident was recorded on video.
On Facebook, Charlotte Jolly, who was Bryant’s closest friend, expressed her sorrowful sentiments saying, “It is with a heavy heart that we write this post. The family has experienced an indescribable and heart-wrenching loss as a result of domestic violence.”
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Dr. Justin Wendling, the ex-boyfriend of 25-year-old Gina Bryant, was responsible for her untimely death in La Salle, Illinois on October 13th. This tragic incident has left many devastated and heartbroken. Our thoughts and condolences go out to Gina’s family and friends during this difficult time.
According to the Macomb County Sheriff’s Office, Bryant took a lunch break on October 12th and failed to return to work.
After she failed to show up for work, her co-workers became worried and started receiving strange text messages from her phone. Additionally, her boss reported that she had gone missing, adding to the growing concern for her safety.
Upon returning home for lunch in Macomb, Michigan, the investigation uncovered that Wendling, her ex-partner whom she had broken up with two weeks prior, was waiting for her.
According to MLive, a surveillance camera from a nearby residence captured footage of an individual identified as Wendling, a gynecology resident at Ascension Genesys Hospital, escorting Bryant to his car at 1:42 p.m. La Salle Police Chief Michael Smudzinski suspects that Wendling used a firearm and handcuffs during the incident.
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At the Flying J Truck Stop in La Salle, Illinois, Gina Bryant, a 25-year-old woman, was tragically killed by her ex-boyfriend, Justin Wendling, who was a doctor. The incident took place near the fuel pumps and is a gruesome reminder of the dangers of domestic violence.
According to Smudzinski, Wendling made a stop at the Flying J Truck Stop on Civic Road in La Salle, Illinois, around midnight to refuel his vehicle. However, he encountered some trouble with the gas pump and decided to head inside the store to inquire.
As soon as Bryant, a young college student at the University of Michigan-Flint, stepped out of the vehicle, Wendling didn’t hesitate to rush out of the convenience store and quickly take her down to the ground.
After escaping in his SUV, Wendling reached out to his parents and admitted to the crime, according to authorities. The police then disseminated a description of his vehicle, beginning a manhunt across the country.
A Michigan father is facing charges of child abuse after his 8-year-old son accidentally shot himself in the head with his father’s gun. This tragic incident has resulted in a criminal case against the father. The child was rushed to the hospital, where he remains in critical condition. It serves as a stark reminder of the importance of gun safety and keeping firearms out of reach of children.
On October 13, at the Flying J Truck Stop in La Salle, Illinois, Dr. Justin Wendling tragically took the life of his ex-girlfriend, nursing student Gina Bryant. The incident was reported on Facebook.
Police in Bettendorf, Iowa, spotted his car at a rest stop off Interstate 80 at around 11:45 p.m. on October 13th.
Upon the arrival of the officers, he took his own life by pulling the trigger.
According to the account given by Angelica Gintner, Bryant had recently terminated her 11-month relationship with Wendling and left his residence in Grand Blanc Township, two weeks prior to her disappearance.
She confided in her sister and mother, revealing that Bryant had been subjecting her to abuse for several months.
According to the local news site, Gintner described her as a kind-hearted, generous woman with a striking beauty that could light up anyone’s day just with her smile. She had a giving nature and was always ready to help others, even if it meant giving away the shirt off her back. Her caring and compassionate personality made her stand out from the rest.
Gina Bryant, a nursing student from Michigan, is pictured with her friends in a photo shared on Facebook. Tragically, Gina was later killed.
In light of the heartbreaking news of Bryant’s untimely passing, the dean of the nursing school at the University of Michigan-Flint expressed deep condolences and shared a statement of mourning.
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