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By Karen L. Hudson, About.com Guide to Tattoos

News - DIY Piercing Lands Teen in Hospital

Sunday May 11, 2008
DIY Piercing Lands Teen in Hospital
15 year-old Zeke Wheeler is in the hospital with a severe case of MRSA after trying to pierce his own lip. He has already had to have multiple surgeries to remove infected flesh from his body. Now Zeke wants his friends to avoid making the same mistake and is advising them not to do what he did.

Tattoo Artist Suspected Child Molester
Michael Joseph Chavez, a tattooer from the San Diego area, is being sought by police on suspicion of molesting his two step-children. They are looking for any tips on the whereabouts of Chavez.

3rd Suspect Arrested in Murder
A third suspect has now been arrested in connection with the murder of Joshua Trobaugh, owner of Mr. Tank's Tattoos, last August.

Sydney (AU) to Ban Intimate Piercings on Minors
A new law is set to go into effect for minors in Sydney, Australia. They will no longer be allowed to get any intimate (nipple or genital) piercings and must have parental consent for any other piercings.

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