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Man lights firework on his head and it explodes into his skull, Texas cops say
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Police searching for 2 suspects involved in attack at Washington County Days Inn
Police are searching for two suspects they said were involved in an attack at a Days Inn hotel in Washington County.
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YouTuber gets scam ring in India arrested after hacking into their office's CCTV cameras
A YouTuber allegedly hacked into the CCTV cameras of an India-based scam ring office and gathered enough evidence of fraud to alert local police, which ultimately led to five arrests. The most recent video uploaded by Scambaiter on Sunday, titled “I Got Scammers ARRESTED On Their CCTV Cameras!”, has garnered nearly a million views at the time of this writing. In the 20-minute clip, viewers are given a look at CCTV footage taken from June 13-24, beginning with video of the alleged scammers at work, posing as Best Buy’s Geek Squad tech support employees, and ending with their arrest by local police in Punjab, India.
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Tucker Finds a Way to Blame Women for Young Male Mass Shootings
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- CBS-Losangeles
Woman arrested for attack on South LA street vendor over weekend
Authorities arrested India Duerson, a 30-year-old woman, who was wanted in connection with an attack on a local taco vendor in South Los Angeles over the weekend.
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Elderly Woman Kidnapped, Allegedly Found Duct Taped In Alabama Man's Closet
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Man Gets 132 Years For His Role In Home Invasion Where Three Women Were Raped, Three Men Hurt
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Apparent long-distance shot across Summit Lake hits woman in head inside her home
A 25-year-old woman was shot in the head through the front window of her Summit Lake home, the Akron Police Department said Tuesday.
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Police Arrest Suspect in Deadly Chicago Shooting after Finding DNA Evidence on Rifle
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Disney resort alleged rape: Florida man seen on security camera forcing himself on woman by hotel bar: police
A man from Florida is charged with raping a woman near the bar at Walt Disney World Dolphin Resort the night after security had to separate him and his wife after a fight at the hotel.
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Look at My Face and Tell Me We Don’t Need Gun Control
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Portland man accused of punching 5-year-old girl because he thought she was Japanese pleads not guilty
A man accused of punching a father and his 5-year-old daughter in Portland because he thought they were Japanese has pleaded not guilty to bias crime and other charges. Dylan J. Kesterson, 34, was arrested shortly after allegedly attacking the father and his daughter, who were riding bikes along the Eastbank Esplanade on Saturday afternoon. Police said Kesterson approached the family and “made comments about his perception that they were of Japanese descent.”
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The father of the Highland Park shooting suspect claimed his son called the Copenhagen shooter an 'idiot' the night before the July 4th massacre
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A Swansea man was arrested for child porn. The details are the stuff of nightmares.
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