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1 hr ago | Athens Banner-Herald

Abortion doc murder suspect advocates via mail

A man charged with shooting a prominent Kansas doctor who performed late-term abortions has been advocating through mailings from his jail cell that such killings are justifiable and communicating with individuals on the fringes of the anti-abortion movement, weeks after suggesting others might be planning similar attacks.

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Related Topix: Abortion, Pensacola Metro

5 hrs ago | Rutland Herald

Man guilty of manslaughter

A Windham County jury found a Wilmington man guilty of voluntary manslaughter Thursday, ending the third day of deliberations in what had started as a second-degree murder trial.

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Related Topix: Wilmington, VT, Windham County, VT, Life, Self Defense, Rutland, VT

10 hrs ago | Newswatch 50

Mom pleads not guilty in baby daughter's death

UTICA, N.Y. - A 20-year-old woman charged with smothering her infant daughter in April 2008 pleaded not guilty in a New York court after being returned from North Carolina on a fugitive warrant.

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Related Topix: Utica Metro, Utica, NY

14 hrs ago | WXOW-TV La Crosse

Death penalty focus in case of Neb. girl's killer

An attorney for a man charged with sexually assaulting and killing a 3-year-old Nebraska girl is trying to keep his client from facing the death penalty.

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Related Topix: Death Penalty, Dakota County, NE, Sioux City, IA Metro

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Fox 24

12-Year-Old Boy Killed, Playmate Is Questioned

Police say a 12-year-old East Point boy has been shot and killed by a 14-year-old playmate at an apartment complex where both lived.

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WMBF News

Two women found shot to death in northern SC

Officials are investigating the shooting deaths of two women not far from where a prominent South Carolina peach farmer was killed last week.

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Related Topix: Cherokee County, SC, Gaffney, SC, Spartanburg County, SC

WUSA9.com Washington, DC

Bench Trial For Woman Accused In Daughters' Deaths

A judge has granted a bench trial for a woman accused of killing her four daughters.

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WPVI-TV Philadelphia

A Pa. man accused of killing 2 teens will face trial.

A 41-year-old man accused of bludgeoning two teenagers to death with a dumbbell in suburban Pittsburgh has been ordered to stand trial.

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Related Topix: Family, Teenagers, Pittsburgh Metro, Penn Hills, PA, Allegheny County, PA

Danville News

Arrest made in slaying of pregnant teen

Police have made an arrest in the slaying of a pregnant woman killed in a barrage of bullets in Pittsburgh.

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Related Topix: University of Pennsylvania, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Wed Jul 01, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

2 sentenced in Neb. fatal drive-by shooting

A new Iowa law lets you take your bottle of wine "to-go." As of today, if you don't finish the bottle, the restaurant can cork it for you.

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Related Topix: Sioux City, IA

KTHV-TV Little Rock

Soldier Shooting Suspect Drops Name Change Request

The man arrested in the killing a U.S. Army soldier and wounding of another outside a Little Rock recruiting station has changed his mind about changing his name.

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Related Topix: Little Rock, AR, Little Rock Metro, Conway, AR, Jacksonville, AR

WWL-AM New Orleans

Woman found shot at Canal Street hotel

The Census Bureau says New Orleans is the fastest growing big city in the U.S. At 311,000 there is still a long way to go to get to the 2000 population of 485,000. Will New Orleans get back to that level? No Yes Maybe, but it will take a long time New Orleans police are investigating the shooting death of a 20-year-old woman.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA, New Orleans Metro

WKRN

Grand jury to hear case against suspect in principal murder

A grand jury will consider evidence against the 18-year-old accused in the shooting death of a Metro middle school principal.

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Channel3000

State Supreme Court Approves Interrogation Tactics

A divided state Supreme Court has ruled detectives properly questioned a woman accused of killing her infant nephew.

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Charlotte Channel 9

Prominent S.C. Peach Farmer Killed At Home

Sheriff's deputies are looking for a person of interest in the shooting death of a prominent South Carolina peach farmer.

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Related Topix: Cowpens, SC, Cherokee County, SC

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Burton News

Michigan man accused of killing parents gets bond

MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. - A suburban Detroit judge has set bail that could lead to the release of a man charged with killing his parents nearly three years ago.

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Related Topix: Mount Clemens, MI, Detroit Metro, Macomb County, MI

KHQ-TV Spokane

Wash. authorities arrest 2 in shooting

Authorities in Grant County say two men have been arrested in the shooting death of a 19-year-old man earlier this month.

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Related Topix: Grant County, WA, Moses Lake, WA

Cw56.com

Trial begins for NH man accused in Boston murder

Jurors have heard opening statements in the case of a New Hampshire man accused of killing another man near Boston's South Station.

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Related Topix: Merrimack, NH

WFMY 2 Greensboro

NC Couple Sentenced For Boy's Tree-Tying Death

A husband and wife accused of killing their 13-year-old son by tying him to a tree have been sentenced to more than 10 years in prison.

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B.C. man charged for killing gangster

A 28-year-old B.C. man has been charged with second-degree murder in the May 28 shooting of a man with ties to organized crime.

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Related Topix: Canada

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