Intruder shot and killed by woman in her bedroom, police say
Police said the victim was asleep when the 26-year-old suspect broke into her bedroom.
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US basketball star Griner appears in Russian court
More than four months after she was arrested at a Moscow airport for cannabis possession, a Russian court has set the start date of the criminal trial of U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner for July 1. The Phoenix Mercury star was also ordered to remain in custody for the duration of her criminal trial. Griner had previously been ordered to remain in pretrial detention until July 2.
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Officials: Man accused of kidnapping two females in central Florida killed in shootout with deputies
Law enforcement said two females have been rescued and are being treated at local hospitals in Central Florida after they were reportedly kidnapped and held hostage by an armed man late Saturday, who led authorities in pursuit and was ultimately killed in a shoot-out with deputies.
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Officials: Georgia man sentenced to die kills self in prison
A Georgia man who was recently sentenced to death in the killings of two corrections officers during an escape attempt five years ago has died in prison of an apparent suicide, corrections officials said. Prison guards found Ricky Dubose unresponsive in his cell at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson around 4:45 p.m. Sunday, according to a Department of Corrections news release. The coroner at the prison declared Dubose dead at 5:56 p.m.
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Josh Duggar transferred to federal prison
Reality star Josh Duggar was transferred from the Washington County Detention Center on Friday to a federal prison to begin his 12-year sentence.
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For first time, video shown of cops arresting Black man, 25, on warrant for 49-yr. old white man
Newly-released footage of a mistaken identity arrest shows a young Black man repeatedly informing police they had the wrong suspect […] The post For first time, video shown of cops arresting Black man, 25, on warrant for 49-yr. old white man appeared first on TheGrio.
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Gruesome murder, reaction to it highlight violence against women in Egypt
Video of Nayera Ashraf's brutal killing by a man whose marriage proposal she rejected went viral. A prominent Islamic leader suggested it was her fault.
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Sheriff's office: Woman raped, beaten, held hostage for five days at Cocoa man's home
The bruised woman ran naked to a neighbor's house after escaping the Cocoa home, officials said. The man is being held without bail in the Brevard jail.
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"It's a terrible scene": At least 21 teens die in tavern mystery
Officials have ruled out a stampede and said autopsies would determine if the deaths could be linked to poisoning.
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Former Kentucky teacher gets 5 year prison sentence for sexually assaulting student
Haley Reed originally faced 30 charges. She was sentenced for two charges, including third-degree rape.
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South Carolina ‘family friend’ convicted of molesting Ga. girl
The girl told a doctor in 2019 that she had been being abused since 2015.
- The Coloradoan
Fort Collins police officer's DUI arrests under scrutiny after man says he was wrongly arrested
A Loveland man says he was sober while driving home from Fort Collins when he was arrested for DUI. Blood tests were negative for drugs and alcohol.
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Police release photos of suspect wanted in deadly Beale Street shooting
The victim was shot multiple times during a fistfight, according to police.
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2-year-old girl attacked by coyote in California park
The child, who was not identified, is recovering from her injuries.
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Update: Two Idaho kids found safe after allegedly abducted by their babysitter
A Nampa police spokesperson told the Idaho Statesman the department is in contact with the suspect and the children’s parents.
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Florida man arrested after trying to enter Disney shopping center with firearm and ammunition without a concealed carry license, authorities say
Local news reported that deputies found 35-year-old Aaron Josue Lopez with a gun without a serial number, two magazines, and a small box of ammo.
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1 killed, 2 wounded at WeatherTech facility in Bolingbrook
One person is killed and another is critically wounded after a shooting at a WeatherTech facility Saturday morning.
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Pro-Abortion Protester Burns Los Angeles Cop with Makeshift Flamethrower
Pro-abortion protesters reportedly assaulted four LAPD officers with projectiles, fireworks, and a makeshift flamethrower on Friday.
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Ghislaine Maxwell reported jail staff threatened her safety, prompting suicide watch
Ghislaine Maxwell reported Brooklyn jail staff threatened her safety, prompting employees to place her on suicide watch, prosecutors said on Sunday, arguing there was no need to delay her sentencing on sex trafficking charges. Maxwell, 60, is scheduled to be sentenced on Tuesday for her December conviction for helping her then-boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein, the globe-trotting financier and convicted sex offender, abuse girls between 1994 and 2004. Prosecutors say she deserves between 30 and 55 years in prison.
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Florida man wrongfully convicted of murder is freed by an attorney fresh out of law school
A Miami-area lawyer was able to transform the life of a man who spent 32 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit — and said her own life has also been