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November 06, 2009

Fort Hood: Another victim of shooting rampage dies

AP

A military official says one more person has died after being injured during a shooting rampage at Fort Hood in Texas. The toll now stands at 13 dead and 30 wounded.


November 04, 2009

Police: NC father killed wife, 2 children and self

AP

North Carolina police say a real estate developer known as an active member of his church shot and killed his wife and two teen children and then committed suicide in their Fayetteville home.

10 bodies discovered at Ohio rapist’s home and search for more victims will continue

CNN

Investigators will continue their grisly dig Wednesday after finding that the Cleveland, Ohio home of a convicted rapist had been turned into a tomb holding at least 10 bodies.

UPDATE: CA teen charged with murder in the death of a 4-year-old found in a dryer

AP

Prosecutors have filed murder and other charges against a 14-year-old central California boy accused in the death of a 4-year-old neighbor boy, whose body was found in a clothes dryer at the teen’s home


November 02, 2009

4-year-old California boy’s body found in dryer

AP

Authorities say the body of a missing 4-year-old California boy was found in the clothes dryer of a neighbor’s home and a 14-year-old boy from the house in Mendota has been arrested on suspicion of the killing.

Murder trial begins for the man accused of killing Ark. TV anchor, Anne Pressly

AP

Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in Little Rock in the trial of Curtis Lavelle Vance. He has pleaded not guilty to capital murder, rape and burglary.

Man suspected of killing 4 in NC arrested in Va.

AP

A man suspected in the fatal shootings of four men at a North Carolina television shop has been captured in Virginia.


October 30, 2009

Accused Miley Cyrus stalker due back in Ga. court

AP

A 53-year-old Georgia man accused of trying to stalk teen pop star Miley Cyrus is expected in court just two days after a grand jury refused to indict him.

‘Big Brother 9’ winner due in court in drug case

AP

Adam Jasinski of Delray Beach, Fla., is charged with attempting to sell 2,000 oxycodone pills. He is scheduled to appear in U.S. District Court in Boston Friday.

Italian prosecutor releases execution video in attempt to find killer

CNN

Seeking to identify the man who shot dead another man outside a store in Naples, Italy, in the spring, an anti-mafia prosecutor distributed on Thursday a video showing the execution.

UPDATE: Sixth person arrested in Cal. homecoming gang rape

CNN

Police arrested another teen Thursday, the sixth suspect jailed in connection with the gang rape of a 15-year-old girl on a northern California high school campus.


October 29, 2009

Fla. teen accused of stabbing brother in squabble

AP

Two teenage brothers were home alone in their suburban neighborhood when an argument over loud music spiraled out of control, police said, leaving one brother dead from a knife to the chest and the other accused of killing him.

UPDATE: Suspect in Georgia Cracker Barrel beating is out of jail on bail

CNN

A Georgia man accused of screaming racial slurs while beating an African-American female Army reservist outside a restaurant was released from jail on bail Wednesday, Clayton County, Georgia, authorities said.

UPDATE: Five arrested in alleged gang rape; juveniles being charged as adults

CNN

Police investigating the gang rape of a 15-year-old girl have arrested five people, a police spokesman said Wednesday.

Lake Erie perch fishermen robbed by pirates

WKYC

The Coast Guard investigative unit is looking for two suspects who robbed a Euclid, Ohio fisherman on Lake Erie. The boating community has been buzzing about the perch fisherman who was robbed at gunpoint on the lake by two men.


October 28, 2009

Police: Philadelphia area woman offered up sex for seats at World Series

WCAU

People will do all sorts of things to see the World Series, including hooking—at least that was the case for one Philadelphia area woman. Susan Finkelstein allegedly offered sex for World Series tickets on Craigslist, said the cops who busted her gig.

Utah man sentenced in pregnant teen beating case

AP

A Utah man was sentenced Tuesday to up to five years in prison for beating a pregnant girl to try to cause a miscarriage, after police say she paid him to.

French court convicts Church of Scientology of fraud

CNN

A three-judge panel at the Correctional Court in Paris convicted the church and six of its members of organized fraud, but stopped short of banning the church, as prosecutors had asked.

Nevada: Drunk driver rams house, pinning couple to bed for almost an hour

CNN

With motor fluid spraying their faces and the weight of a car numbing their bodies, two Nevada college students struggled to stay calm after a drunk driver allegedly tore into their home, ripping them from their slumber. According to police, the driver of the car was targeting ex-girlfriend and new boyfriend and hit wrong home.

Convicted sex offender violates parole by posting bizarre YouTube videos

WESH

A man convicted of raping a 14-year-old boy in 1989 has been arrested for violating his parole by posting lip-syncing videos on YouTube.

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