Trial begins in NYC terror truck attack
The trial began Monday for Sayfullo Saipov, the man accused of using a truck to kill eight pedestrians and injure many others during a rampage in Manhattan on Halloween in 2017.
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Drunk men denied more alcohol launch into attack on England-bound flight, feds say
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Gunman ambushed riders on horseback, firing ‘dozens of rounds,’ Florida sheriff says
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Kidnapped children from Missouri found at Florida supermarket 1 year later: Police
Two Missouri children were found inside a supermarket in Florida nearly a year after they were abducted, according to law enforcement officials. Brooke Gilley and Adrian Gilley were found on Wednesday at a Florida Winn-Dixie with their non-custodial mother, Kristi Nicole Gilley, the High Springs Police Department said on Thursday.
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South Florida student arrested after video of brutal beating on school bus goes viral
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An Etsy customer's refund request for a broken $200 plastic cup spiraled into a furious exchange that went viral on TikTok
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DA: Woman dies after officer fires weapon during wellness check at Easton home
An investigation is underway after a woman was killed in an officer-involved shooting at a home in Easton on Sunday, authorities said.
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'I deserve to be let home,' Sarah Jo Pender said. The man who prosecuted her agrees.
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Rapist police officer David Carrick carried out 'systematic catalogue of brutal sexual offences'
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Sturgis man sentenced for baiting mountain lions
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California teen arrested after violent puppy-snatching; pet returned to owner
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A corrupt Chicago cop destroyed hundreds of lives. Now victims want justice.
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Suspects arrested in plot to attack power stations, destroy Baltimore: Prosecutors
A Florida man and a Maryland woman have been arrested on federal charges of plotting to attack multiple energy substation with the goal of destroying Baltimore, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday. The suspects, Sarah Clendaniel of Catonsville, Maryland, and Brandon Russell of Orlando, Florida, were allegedly fueled by a racist extremist ideology as they "conspired to inflict maximum harm" on the power grid with the aim to "completely destroy" Baltimore, U.S. Attorney Erek Barron and a top FBI official said at a Monday morning press conference. Russell is quoted in court documents saying that attacking power transformers is "the greatest thing somebody can do."
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Ex-policeman sentenced to death for murder in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A Kenyan former policeman was sentenced to death on Friday for the murder of a human […] The post Ex-policeman sentenced to death for murder in Kenya appeared first on TheGrio.