Who’s in the serial killer’s portfolio?
Police want to identify the women and children shown in hundreds of photographs found in a storage unit rented by a serial killer.
March 12, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
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Florida reform school probe ends with no arrests
Their stories were chilling: Students at a reform school recounted beatings and sexual assaults at the hands of school administrators and other employees who were supposed to be taking care of them.
March 12, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Fury over sex offender’s freedom
In the movie “Law Abiding Citizen,” Gerald Butler plays a man who loses his family when his wife and daughter are raped and murdered. After the main culprit receives a light sentence as part of a plea bargain and gets released from prison much sooner than he should have, our hero goes all “Death Wish” on the creep.
March 12, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
$657M offered to settle 9/11 case
A New York judge may approve a $657 million settlement Friday for workers who became ill after the 9/11 terrorists attacks.
March 12, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Autopsy suggests energy exec drowned
A preliminary autopsy on the body of an energy executive pulled from the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana, this week revealed a head laceration and evidence of drowning, investigators said Thursday.
March 11, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Ex-cop admits coverup of Louisiana bridge shooting
A second former New Orleans police officer pleaded guilty Thursday in connection with police shootings of civilians on a Louisiana bridge in the days following Hurricane Katrina, authorities said.
March 11, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Coroner: Katrina hospital death not homicide
After reviewing the case of a woman who died at New Orleans, Louisiana’s Memorial Hospital in the days after Hurricane Katrina, coroner Frank Minyard said Thursday that he cannot classify her death as a homicide.
March 11, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Hustler can’t have photos of hiker’s body
Photos of the nude and decapitated body of a murdered hiker should not be released to a writer for Hustler magazine, a Georgia judge rules.
March 11, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Background check missed suspect’s prison stay
A background check conducted in 2009 on an Ohio State University employee suspected of opening fire Tuesday on his co-workers turned up no criminal record, even though he apparently served five years in prison.
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Chief Justice finds Obama’s politics ‘troubling’
Simmering tension spilled into public this week when Chief Justice John Roberts labeled the political atmosphere at the State of the Union address “very troubling.”
March 11, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Feds: Trendy sushi bar served whale meat
A trendy sushi restaurant in Santa Monica, California, is accused of serving the meat of endangered whales. The federal probe was spurred by the team behind the Oscar-winning documentary “The Cove.”
March 11, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
‘Terrorist’ a multipurpose label
Within the last month, our country has witnessed two senseless, high-profile acts of criminal violence that would have been labeled terrorism if brown-skinned Arab Muslim men with foreign-sounding names had committed them.
March 10, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
‘Jihad Jane’ was busy online, wanted to help Muslims
The woman who dubbed herself Jihad Jane spent much of her time online, posting messages that said she was “desperate” to help Muslims.
March 10, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
‘Bachelor No. 1′ has a date with death
A California jury took just an hour to recommend the death penalty for Rodney Alcala, a serial killer who once appeared on “The Dating Game.”
March 10, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
‘Jihad Jane’ indicted by federal grand jury
A Pennsylvania woman has been indicted for conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and kill a person in a foreign country, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
March 10, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Producer pleads guilty in Letterman case
Robert “Joe” Halderman, the television producer accused of trying to blackmail comedian David Letterman, pleaded guilty to second-degree grand larceny at a hearing Tuesday afternoon.
March 10, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Former E.R. doc gets life in wife’s cyanide murder
A former emergency room doctor from Ohio was sentenced to life in prison for poisoning his wife by lacing her calcium supplements with cyanide.
March 10, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Ohio State shooter kills himself, police say
A man apparently angry over a poor performance evaluation opened fire Tuesday at an Ohio State University maintenance building, killing a manager before turning the gun on himself, police said.
March 9, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Another missionary to be released in Haiti
Charisa Coulter, one of two American missionaries still detained in Haiti on suspicion of kidnapping 33 children after the January 12 earthquake there, will be released, her defense attorney told CNN on Monday.
March 9, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Serial killer was ‘Dating Game’ winner
Before he was convicted of murdering four women and a child, Rodney Alcala was a winning bachelor on “The Dating Game.”
March 9, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Police to question NFL’s ‘Big Ben"
Ben Roethlisberger, the NFL quarterback accused of sexually assaulting a woman Friday at a rural Georgia nightspot, will be interviewed soon by authorities, police said Monday.
March 8, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Sister: Reopen Natalie Wood case
Natalie Wood once said in a televised interview that her greatest fear was of dark seawater. Later, in November 1981, she drowned in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Catalina Island, California.
March 8, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
Rapper Lil’ Wayne sentenced to 1 year in prison
Lil’ Wayne was sentenced Monday to a year in prison.
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Mexicans use social media to fight organized crime
Renewed violence in Mexican cities bordering Texas has ignited fear among nearby residents, some of whom have turned to social media despite cartels’ efforts to limit information.
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Remains of 2nd California teen found
More than a year after she disappeared, police say they’ve found the remains of 14-year-old Amber DuBois. The grim find follows the discovery last week of the remains of Chelsea King, 17, near San Diego, California.
March 8, 2010 | Posted in Crime | Read More »
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