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Friday, January 30, 2015

PhD Murder Suicide By Carnegie Mellon Employee Roommate

PhD Murder Suicide By Carnegie Mellon Employee Roommate ---
tags: Asian Victim, white suspect, roommate, domestic violence, Murder Suicide , school incident,
college housing, college incident

2 dead January 29, 2015 PhD Murder Suicide By Carnegie Mellon Employee Roommate In Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, a woman Ph.D. student Chalalai Chaihirunkarn was found in her apartment apparent shot by roommate Bryan Springer who shot himself. Springer was employed at the Software and Engineering Institute at CMU. Friends said they had a troubled relationship

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January 29, 2015 Man, woman found dead inside Oakland apartment building PITTSBURGH — Channel 11 News has confirmed that a man and woman were found dead of gunshot wounds inside an apartment building in Oakland Thursday afternoon. Camus police responded but it is not known if they were Carnegie Mellon University students. 

CMU student, employee ID'd in likely murder-suicide WPXI Pittsburgh‎  26-year-old woman student was Chalalai Chaihirunkarn Ph.D. student at Carnegie Mellon University and the man, 29-year-old Bryan Springer worked at the Software and Engineering Institute at CMU. They lived together in the apartment Police had been asked to check on the woman's welfare by friends who hadn't seen her for days... appears Springs shot the woman before shooting himself...the couple's relationship was troubled; tags: asian victim, school incident, campus housing, murder suicide, Pennsylvania



    Daily Misfortune Friday January 30, 2015

    Daily Misfortune Friday January 30, 2015 ---
    Daily Misfortune Month January 2015 ---

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    *Today

    1. 1 injured 2 arrested January 30, 2015 Victim Suffers Minor Injury in LA Koreatown Shooting; 2 People in Custody 
    2. 40 killed 50 injured Sunni militants linked to the Pakistani Taliban bomb a Shiite mosque in the Shikarpur District of Pakistan's Sindh province. wkp
    3. 6 killed Islamic State fighters kill Kurdish commander Brigadier General Shirko Rauf and five other peshmerga soldiers in heavy fighting in Iraq's Kirkuk province. wkp
    4. 12 killed Artillery fire kills at least twelve civilians in Donetsk. wkp
    5. 1 arresst Los Angeles police arrest American hip hop mogul Suge Knight on suspicion for murder in relation to the January 29 hit-and-run incident in Compton, California. wkp
    6. Justice Minister Michael Masutha paroles South African apartheid-era death squad commander Eugene de Kock, nicknamed "Prime Evil", after having served 20 years for killing activists. wkp
    7. 1 injured American citizen shot, injured in Saudi Arabia An American citizen was injured when his car came under fire in Saudi Arabia
    8. 5 killed January 30, 2015 Trolleybus comes under shelling in Donetsk  
    9. 1 gunman threat January 30, 2015 19 yo man who forced his way into Dutch TV with fake gun, bomb threat had ‘no terrorist links’ 
    10. 4 killed January 30, 2015 Taliban claims attack at Kabul Airport that killed 4 
    11. 1 killed May 1, 2014 missing January 30, 2015  update  Missing Murdered ND college student was drug informant
    12. 1 million documents destroyed  January 30, 2015 Fire Devastates Russia Academy Library 


    1. 1 injured 2 arrested January 30, 2015 Victim Suffers Minor Injury in LA Koreatown Shooting; 2 People in Custody KTLA Two people were in custody and Friday morning in connection with a shooting in Koreatown that left a victim with a minor injury, authorities said
    2. 40 killed 50 injured Sunni militants linked to the Pakistani Taliban kill at least 40 people and injure 50 in a bombing at a Shiite mosque in the Shikarpur District of Pakistan's Sindh province. wkp
    3. 6 killed Islamic State fighters kill Kurdish commander Brigadier General Shirko Rauf and five other peshmerga soldiers in heavy fighting in Iraq's Kirkuk province. wkp
    4. 12 killed Artillery fire kills at least twelve civilians in Donetsk. wkp
    5. 1 arresst Los Angeles police arrest American hip hop mogul Suge Knight on suspicion for murder in relation to the January 29 hit-and-run incident in Compton, California. wkp
    6. Justice Minister Michael Masutha paroles South African apartheid-era death squad commander Eugene de Kock, nicknamed "Prime Evil", after having served 20 years for killing activists. wkp
    7. 1 injured American citizen shot, injured in Saudi Arabia An American citizen was injured when his car came under fire in Saudi Arabia's eastern al-Ihsaa province, according to the Saudi Press Agency. The man was taken to a hospital in stable condition. Another American was in the car but he was not harmed, AP reported. As of Friday afternoon, police had not yet determined the source of the gunfire. rt
    8. 5 killed January 30, 2015 Trolleybus comes under shelling in Donetsk  A trolleybus has come under shelling in Donetsk’s Matrosova Avenue, TASS reported, citing a spokesman for the Emergencies Ministry of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic. Five people in the trolleybus were killed, officials in the republic say, according to media. Initial reports said two people were killed. rt
    9. 1 gunman threat January 30, 2015 19yo man who forced his way into Dutch TV had ‘no terrorist links’ A man who forced his way into the Dutch national broadcaster and demanded to go on live television had no known links to terrorist organizations, Reuters reported, citing police. The 19-year-old said he had planted explosives, but police said he later admitted he had made the threats up. He also used a replica gun. The man will be arraigned in a closed court hearing later Friday. rt
    10. 4 killed January 30, 2015 Taliban claims attack at Kabul Airport that killed 4 Afghanistan’s Taliban have claimed responsibility for an attack at the Kabul Airport in which a gunman shot and killed three American contractors and one Afghan man. The claim came on Friday in a message from the Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, AP reported. The shooting at the North Kabul International Airport happened in the evening on Thursday. Mujahid said the Taliban fighter had infiltrated the ranks of Afghan forces to stage the attack and wore an Afghan police uniform. rt
    11. 1 killed May 1, 2014 missing January 30, 2015  update  Murdered ND college student was drug informant NBC Minneapolis A new report shows that a North Dakota college student who was found dead in a river last year was working for a regional drug task force as a confidential informant in the months before he died Andrew Sadek went missing from the State College of Science in Wahpeton in early May 2014. His body was found in the Red River in late June. An autopsy concluded he died of a gunshot wound to the head. His death is still being investigated. Mother Tammy Sadek believes her son was pressured into working for the task force, and was murdered. report
    12. 1 million documents destroyed  January 30, 2015 Fire Devastates Russia Academy Library More than 1 million historic documents were destroyed in a fire at the main library of the Institute for Research Information on Social Sciences in Moscow. It was one of Russia's largest public libraries. The cause of the fire was thought to be an electrical fault. Internet trolls pointed to anti-semitic conspiracy theories.
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        1. 7 killed January 29, 2015 Gas truck explosion destroys Mexico City maternity hospital Daily Mail At least seven people have been killed and dozens more are injured after a powerful fuel tank explosion outside a maternity and children's hospital in Mexico.
        2. 1 threat January 29, 2015  Houston Schlumberger facility given all-clear after bomb threat KHOU ROSHARON, Texas - The all-clear has been given at the Schlumberger Rosharon Technology Center after a bomb threat was received Thursday afternoon.
        3. 2 injured 1 convicted July 1, 2014 crash January 26, 2015 sentence Dad gets 10 years for leaving 2 kids in wreck  In St. Paul MN Earl Lionell Ward sentenced 10 years in prison for crashing his van and leaving 14 year old daughter paralyzed and 9 yr old son broken leg. Did not honor no contact order which should have kept him away from children's mother that night. (ap) tags: father suspect children victim, deliberate accident, no contact order, Minnesota
        4. 1 killed 1 injured 1 charged January 29, 2015 Suge Knight Hip Hop Star Charged With Murder After Fatal Hit-and-Run over 2 shooting commercial (murder hit and run vehicle attack by music performert) TheWrap  Hip-hop mogul arrested at 3 am after running over two men Thursday afternoon; one victim died while the other has undisclosed injuries.  Suge Knight was charged with murder after turning himself into the LA Police Department. He had argued with two men that witnesses said he later deliberately ran over with his truck in a deadly hit-and-run at a promotional shoot for the upcoming Universal release “Straight Outta Compton,” authorities said. Crash was after an argument in the parking lot of fast food restaurant where the production crew had parked their vehicles. “Two people were struck by a red pickup truck going backward, then forward,” 
        5. 1 injured 1 arrested, attack on police January 6, 2015 Man who rams LA patrol car says he wanted police to kill him San Jose Mercury News  Daniel Chang was been arrested after rear-ending the patrol car of a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy in Northridge and telling authorities it was a deliberate attempt to get shot and killed. The deputy had only minor injuries, but when she checked on the driver he got and and tried to carjack the police car. He was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon tags: asian suspect, attack on police
        6. 8 vehicles hit, 1 police attack, 1 arrest September 13, 1987 Suspected of Deliberate Ramming LA Police Motorcycle and 7 cars LA Times  The California Highway Patrol arrested a man suspected of ramming his car into a Los Angeles police motorcycle officer and sideswiping at least seven cars Saturday afternoon on three San Fernando Valley freeways. Oscar Smith, 36, of Newhall was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a police officer  tags: attack on police 
        7. 4th Richmond Hill explosion suspect faces court WRTV Indianapolis New details were released Thursday on Gary Thompson, the fourth person arrested in the Richmond Hill explosion case that killed a couple and damaged more than 80 other homes in a south side subdivision. Thompson, 44, is facing two counts of murder 
        8. 1 killed May 1, 2014 missing January 30, 2015 update  Murdered ND college student was drug informant NBC Minneapolis A new report shows that a North Dakota college student who was found dead in a river last year was working for a regional drug task force as a confidential informant in the months before he died Andrew Sadek went missing from the State College of Science in Wahpeton in early May 2014. His body was found in the Red River in late June. An autopsy concluded he died of a gunshot wound to the head. His death is still being investigated. Mother Tammy Sadek believes her son was pressured into working for the task force, and was murdered. report
        9. January 28, 2015 Girl, 14, shot to death at San Bernardino County house party San Francisco Chronicle Authorities have arrested a man in connection with the shooting death of a 14-year-old girl during a party at his home in San Bernardino County. The coroner's office says DeRosas, a freshman at Chaffey High School, died from a gunshot wound. Detectives recovered several boxes of evidence, including the handgun that police believe was used in the shooting  20-year-old Luis Angel Gonzales was taken into custody Thursday at a motel on suspicion of murder killing Andrea DeRosas during a gathering at his home
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        NEWS
        WKEF ABC 22

        Brooklyn Ave. shooting in Dayton turns deadly
        30: The Montgomery County Coroner's Office confirmed a second victim in theshooting has died. The coroner's office identifed her as Damionna ...
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        CBS Local

        3 Injured In Hempfield Twp. Head-On Crash
        HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP (KDKA) — Three people were injured in a head-on crashWednesday night in Westmoreland County. The accident ...
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        fox13now.com

        Head-on collision sends truck airborne, one killed, another injured
        Police said a truck ran a red light and collided with a car head-on which sent the truck airborne, killing the driver. The driver of the car is in critical ...
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        CTV News

        Head-on crash on Highway 59 between Dunning and Garven roads
        RCMP and emergency crews responded to a head-on collision Thursday afternoon in the northbound lane of Highway 59. Crews responded around ...
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        NOLA.com

        Shooting on Esplanade Avenue Friday morning was self-defense, police say
        The shooting occurred in the 500 block of Esplanade Avenue about 1:15 a.m., according to records. A 64-year-old man told detectives he was leaving ...
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        The Missoulian

        Police pursuit ends in head-on crash in downtown Missoula
        A Missoula man and his two children were shaken but appeared to be uninjuredThursday after their Jeep was hit head-on by a car that turned the ...
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        WMTV

        Fennimore man killed in head-on collision after hitting fallen hay bale in Grant County
        A Fennimore man was killed Thursday after his car hit a bale of hay that fell from a trailer, then crashed head-on into an oncoming vehicle on Highway ...
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        ABC15 Arizona

        3 killed in head-on collision on State Route 77 near Mammoth
        MAMMOTH, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say three people are dead and four others injured as a result of a head-on collision on a state highway in a rural ...
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        5newsonline.com

        Alma Woman Pleads Guilty In Head-On Crash That Killed Mulberry Woman
        CRAWFORD COUNTY (KFSM) – The Alma woman who was on drugs when she crashed head-on into another vehicle and killed the driver pleaded ...
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        ABC15 Arizona

        Head-on collision in US 93 in western Arizona kills 2
        WICKENBURG, Ariz. — The main highway link between Las Vegas and Phoenix is temporarily closed in western Arizona because of a two-vehicle ...
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        Bomb blast at Shiite Muslim mosque in Pakistan kills 56

        USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
        Friday's death toll was the worst against Shiites since January 2013, when a bomb in the neighboring province of Baluchistan killed 81 people in a Shiite area of Quetta. Human rights groups have faulted the government and security services for failing ...

        Taliban says agent infiltrated Afghan's security forces for attack that killed ...

        Fox News - ‎1 hour ago‎
        Just days after an Obama administration official went to great pains to explain that the Taliban is not considered a terrorist group, the Afghan-based organization on Friday took credit for an attack that killed three American contractors and said it ...

        Bomb Attacks at Security Sites in Sinai Kill at Least 26

        New York Times - ‎18 hours ago‎
        CAIRO - A series of simultaneous bombings targeting security facilities in the Sinai killed at least 26 people Thursday night, prompting fears that the Egyptian government's campaign of home demolitions, curfews and sweeping arrests has failed to ...

        Two brothers shot, killed in Brockton

        Boston Globe - ‎1 hour ago‎
        The ShotSpotter gunshot detection service alerted officers to the shooting near the intersection of Highland and Glenwood streets around 2:44 a.m.

        Man, 20, arrested in stabbing death of mom while 2 young kids nearby

        KPRC Houston - ‎7 hours ago‎
        THEY WERE IN THE HOUSE WHEN THOMAS ALLEGEDLY KILLED THEIR MOTHER. THE ROOMMATE TOLD US EARLIER THIS WEEK THAT THE CHILDREN SAW THOMAS DO IT.

        Explosion and fire in Lakewood

        KING5.com - ‎11 hours ago‎
        Fire Chief Mitch Sagers said the explosion occurred after a gasoline vendor had just loaded 800 gallons of gasoline that had been salvaged and stored on-site.

        Woman arrested in double stabbing at Garrett Co college

        W*USA 9 - ‎16 hours ago‎
        McHenry, Md. (WUSA9) -- Police have arrested a woman in connection with stabbing two people at Garrett County college. The suspect has been identified as Shamaine N. Moore, 19, of Baltimore, Md.

        Man shot dead at apartment near Leesburg Regional Medical Center

        Orlando Sentinel - ‎44 minutes ago‎
        One person was shot outside an apartment complex near the Leesburg Regional Medical Center Thursday morning. (Video by FOX35). One person was shot outside an apartment complex near the Leesburg Regional Medical Center Thursday morning.

        Drugs may have played role in shooting of Tabb High student, sheriff says

        Daily Press - ‎44 minutes ago‎
        Name of 17-year-old Grafton High student has been sealed, official says. There is industrial black tape on the inside of the bullet-riddled door where 17-year-old Dylan Peters waskilled. Underneath a floral mat there are red-orange blood stains left ...

        Fourth suspect's arrest provides details in alleged scheme in Richmond Hill ...

        Indianapolis Star - ‎2 hours ago‎
        Gary Thompson, the fourth Richmond Hill suspect, admitted he played a part in the events leading up to the November 2012 explosion that killed two people, injured 13 and damaged dozens of homes, documents say. A probable cause affidavit filed Thursday ...

        Photos & video: Suspects named in shooting

        Sioux Falls Argus Leader - ‎2 hours ago‎
        Sioux Falls police have identified two suspects in a shooting late Thursday that left an 18-year-old man from Sioux Falls fighting for his life.

        Deadly explosion at Mexico City children's hospital

        The Guardian - ‎10 hours ago‎
        As the day wore on people arrived with diapers and baby formula at Hospital ABC where some of the injured were taken. There was an hour-long wait to donate blood.

        12 Killed In Ukraine As Peace Talks Awaited

        Wall Street Journal - ‎7 hours ago‎
        KIEV, Ukraine—At least 12 people were killed in fighting in eastern Ukraine as the Ukrainian government and rebels squabble over who should be allowed to attend internationally-mediated talks if they are restarted in Belarus.

        Montgomery County deputy killed in motorcycle crash

        KHOU - ‎2 hours ago‎
        CONROE, Texas - A Montgomery County deputy was killed and another deputy was hurt in a motorcycle crash in Conroe early Thursday.

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        Seth Jackson, the foster parent of a 10-month-old girl who died July 24 after being left in a hot car, pleaded guilty Wednesday to involuntary manslaughter. He will be sentenced Jan. 30.
        Rickley Senning, 25, had been living with Circuit Judge Audrey Creighton.
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        Carlisle also appointed public defender Heather Barton to the case after Thompson said he hasn't worked since 2008, has no property or vehicles in his name, lives in a mobile home owned by his parents and is financially supported by his live-in girlfriend. Prosecutor Terry Curry said Thursday that Thompson has denied any involvement in the explosion that killed Shirley's next-door neighbors, John "Dion" and Jennifer Longworth, and injured 13 other residents...
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        Thirty-five years after the disappearance of a 6-year-old boy in Manhattan ushered in an era of protectiveness for America's children, trial began Friday for a mentally ill man with a low IQ who confessed to his murder and kidnapping. Etan Patz (AY'-tahn PAYTS') was a "tiny man with a big heart" whose life was snuffed out by a worker in the corner candy store on the first day he was allowed to...
        Federal jury finds Sherri and Andre Davis guilty of conspiracy, filing false returns at 2FT Fast Facts Tax Service...
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        Machole Stewart was killed in a drive-by shooting last October in Kansas City, Kan.
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        At the urging of prosecutors, a judge has set bond for a Grand Junction man suspected of molesting eight women and girls at $1 million.
        A suspect in an illegal Oakland "chop shop" has been arrested in connection with the theft of four new Chevrolet Camaros from a Pittsburg dealership, authorities said Friday. Members of the Alameda County Regional Auto Theft Task Force, which includes officers from the CHP, the sheriff's office, the Oakland Police Department and probation and parole officials, learned that one of the stolen Camaros was in the backyard of a home in Oakland....
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        Restaurant worker punched during robbery was later arrested driving the getaway car.
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        The LaGrange Police Department is asking for help to identify this person, who along with two other accomplices, stole over $14,000 in cell phones from Wal-Mart in LaGrange.
        A man was acting in self-defense when he shot a 24-year-old in the chest following a fight outside a Frenchmen Street nightclub Friday morning (Jan. 30), police said. The shooting occurred in the 500 block of Esplanade Avenue about 1:15 a.m.,...
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        Venezuelan authorities say a man sought for a year in the killing of a former Miss Venezuela and her husband has been caught.
        Major crime reported in unincorporated Jefferson Parish fell 1.5 percent in 2014, the Sheriff's Office said Friday. There was one fewer murder and notably fewer assaults, burglaries and auto thefts from the previous year, while the numbers of rapes, robberies and...
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        Two men have been charged with multiple counts of auto burglary after a lengthy investigation into 52 vehicle break-ins over one month in the Middleburg area, according to the Clay County Sheriff's Office.Under arrest are Aaron Jason Driver, 18, and Chase Daniel Bennett, 19, both of Middleburg.Bennett is charged with 14 counts of auto burglary, plus four grand theft, according to jail records. Driver is charged with 10 counts of auto burglary,...
        The New Orleans Police Department will deploy about 70 officers for the Krewe du Vieux parade this weekend, standard staffing for a major Carnival procession, authorities said. Following a rash of crime reported in and around the French Quarter in recent weeks, New Orleans Police Superintendent...
        Authorities say he had a spotlight on his car. He sped away when the cop mentioned he was a police officer.
        In a statement, Christopher Wirowek of the medical examiner's office said that although officials had confirmed the victim's gender, it was still not known how he died and whether it was the result of a homicide. Officer Grace Gatpandan, a police spokeswoman, said investigators were looking for a "person of interest" after reviewing camera footage and speaking to witnesses, but had not made any arrests. The body parts were found around 4:15...
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        Indianapolis Metropolitan Police announced Friday that they have made arrests in two separate homicide incidents.
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        Special agent fired his weapon during attempted carjacking, police said.
        Three men sought in Prince George's robbery may be connected to three pharmacy heists in D.C., police say.
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        A 35-year-old man has been charged with felony animal cruelty after Oklahoma County deputies said he beat his dog and piled items on the dog's cage.
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        A judge has denied news media requests to unseal search warrant affidavits and other documents in the prosecution of a man accused of killing a California family of four whose bodies were found in desert graves. The motion seeks the unsealing of search warrants, affidavits, statements of probable cause and returns related to the investigation. Search warrants unsealed last week in San Diego County showed that police there found a tall lamp...
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        Weld County Sheriff's and Evans Police are on the scene of a barricaded suspect in the 3500 block of Pueblo Street.
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        The incident involves at least two known victims, according to a police spokesman.
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        Two Middleburg men have been charged with multiple counts of auto burglary after a three-month-long investigation into 26 cases of auto burglary in the community that saw 52 vehicles broken into, according to the Clay County Sheriff's Office.
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        One of the robbers was armed with a brick.
        The seven people were arrested and booked on suspicion of possession of marijuana with the intent to deliver and failure to affix a tax stamp.
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        The female paramedic at the center of Philadelphia Fire Department's heated sex scandal was mentally troubled, local reports said.
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        The judge overseeing former New England Patriots standout Aaron Hernandez's murder trial says jurors can watch this weekend's Super Bowl but must be vigilant for any mention of him. Hernandez caught quarterback Tom Brady's last Super Bowl touchdown pass in the Patriots' 2012 loss to the New York Giants.
        A six-month drug investigation in eastern New Orleans resulted in 111 arrests, authorities said Friday. Officers also seized 32 guns, a ballistic vest, nine vehicles, almost $1 million and quantities of heroin and crack cocaine. U.S. Attorney Kenneth Polite Jr. said the...
        Derrick Sutherland was sentenced for the attack of twin brothers outside Arlington Central Library.
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        A Lynwood police officer who spent six days in jail on murder charges that were later dropped settled a lawsuit against the Will County sheriff's office and the investigators who put him in jail.
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        Prosecutors this week dropped a first-degree felony murder case against a 55-year-old parolee who had been arrested in connection the fatal shooting of a man in October.
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        A Memphis man has been indicted on charges of sexual exploitation of a child after authorities found child porn on his computer.
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        An Olive Branch man was indicted on charges of leaving scene of accident involving death in fatal accident involving 69-year-old man.
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        Todd Randolph Attkisson, 54, was formally sentenced today in Henrico Circuit Court after being convicted in June of taking indecent liberties with a minor. He was sentenced to five years with three suspended.
        The sexual history of St. Bernard Parish President Dave Peralta's ex-wife, which the defense said includes evidence of spankings, French maid outfits and domination sex, can be presented in Peralta's sexual battery trial, a judge ruled Friday. Judge Frank Foil rejected...
        A man shot and killed outside a market in Oakland's Adams Point neighborhood was identified Friday as 38-year-old Alfred Nunnery Sr. Nunnery, who lived in Oakland, was shot outside the Vernon Market at 3210 Harrison St. near Pearl Street at 9:05 p.m. Thursday. He died at the scene. No arrest has been made. Henry K. Lee is a San Francisco Chronicle staff writer. E-mail: hlee@sfchronicle.com Twitter: @henryklee...
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        Sheriff's officials in western Wisconsin say an arrest has been made in the death of a pedestrian who was struck by a driver who fled the scene.
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        Police are seeking the public's help in finding a woman whom a neighbor reported was carried to a car after shots were fired Friday morning.
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        The 1997 cold-case murder of Surle Goldfogel has been solved as of Friday, just over 18 years after her death. The suspect died in 2003.
        Grambling State University interim President Cynthia Warrick said Friday after long and thoughtful consideration, she has decided not to apply for the permanent position of president. "While I am confident that my work during this important transition has made a...
        The Orleans Parish Coroner has identified a woman found shot to death outside an Algiers home Thursday evening (Jan. 29) as Lindsey Crain, 28. Police said Crain was found shot multiple times outside her family's home in the 1500 block...
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        A St. Louis man is facing felony assault charges for allegedly throwing the brick that struck a police officer during a protest that followed the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a Ferguson officer.
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        A teen has been caught on camera jumping across the roofs of cars parked outside a British dealership.
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        Duncanville police are investigating a man's death Friday morning as a homicide.
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        A Jefferson County Sheriff's deputy was dragged for a short distance after approaching a suspicious vehicle.
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        A man who was an instructor at a northern New Jersey martial arts academy has admitted he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old student on multiple occasions.
        Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates allows Obama panel to suggest trial rule changes to aid defendants...
        Cynthia Anderson, 56, was rearrested Thursday after she'd posted bond to leave the Hall County Jail.
        Dakota McDonald, 21, has been charged with procuring alcohol for a minor that resulted in a death.
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        Newark man and Wilmington teen found with cash, handgun, police say...
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        Authorities seize 36 boxes and five duffle bags of pot.        ...
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        The little boy named Etan Patz was a "tiny man with a big heart" who couldn't wait to walk to his school bus stop alone on the day he vanished, a prosecutor said Friday. Patz's "beautiful little life" was snuffed out the very day he achieved that childhood freedom in 1979, Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Joan Illuzzi-Orbon said as she began the trial of Pedro Hernandez, a mentally ill man who worked...
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        Englewood Police have arrested five students from the Englewood School District for sexually assaulting a freshman girl at a party.
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        Man gets 27 years in prison for shooting 5-year-old girl who went outside to get scooter...
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        Rev. Marukudiyil Velan, better known as "Father Chris," was sentenced to two years probation for groping a woman.
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        The couple's disagreement was "nothing serious," a Minnesota woman insisted.
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        The boyfriend of a woman who was fatally stabbed Tuesday while her two young children were nearby has been arrested and charged with murder, Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies said.
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        One person is in custody after a shooting in Florissant Friday morning.
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        Police are asking for help locating men suspected of breaking into a woman's house and stealing from her while she slept.Police say the suspects entered the woman's home in the 4100 block of Minnesota on January 6.
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        The ex-girlfriend of George Zimmerman gave a sworn statement in which she said she didn't want any charges to be filed in the aggravated assault investigation that started when she told police officers he threw a wine bottle at her.Brittany Brunelle said in the document, made public Friday, that she was under no pressure and had been offered no money to make the statement.
        The Fairfax County rape victim committed suicide before her assailant went to trial.
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        Police arrested a 22-year-old man from Kansas City, Kan., Friday in connection with a shooting in Lawrence.
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        A recent agreement by one of the main defendants to cooperate with prosecutors ultimately led to the arrest of Gary Thompson, Marion County Deputy Prosecutor Denise Robinson said.
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        A man convicted of raping his 8-year-old relative...

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        Opening arguments are likely to take place Monday in the murder trial of Lacey Spears, who is accused of killing her 5-year-old son by pouring salt into his feeding tube. On Friday lawyers expect to pick the two final jurors in the case, for a panel of 12, plus at least two alternates.
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        Police are looking for a man driving a small black car that an 11-year-old believes videotaped him Friday morning.
        The following arrests were reported by law enforcement agencies in East Jefferson and the West Bank. Jan. 26 Freddie Payne, 18, 313 Lafayette St., Bridge City, was arrested at River Road and Seven Oaks Boulevard in Bridge City and booked...
        As the trial date approached for the two men accused of murdering her daughter, Margaret Washington decided to seek some small measure of mercy for them. She knew that if 28-year-old Myron Jackson and 23-year-old Jeffrey Washington were convicted as...
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        St. Paul police have arrested a man in connection with a group assault in a downtown skyway last week that left a 59-year-old man with a broken wrist and a 23-year-old man with a bloodied face.
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        Authorities have arrested a man in connection with the shooting death of a 14-year-old girl during a party at his home in San Bernardino County. The coroner's office says DeRosas, a freshman at Chaffey High School, died from a gunshot wound. Detectives recovered several boxes of evidence, including the handgun that police believe was used in the shooting.
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        Since the death of Jessie Blodgett, her parents have founded the Love Is Greater Than Hate Project, which focuses on ending male violence against women and spreading love in the world.
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        The alleged underage get-together between students at Brown Deer Middle School is believed to have taken place at a classmate's home.
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        George Zimmerman will not face assault charges after his accuser recanted, authorities in Lake Mary, Florida said Friday.
        A driver got away but his passenger was arrested following a police chase in southwest Houston early Friday.