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Whittaker sentenced to two 20-year terms in wanton murder case
Lincoln County Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey Burdette sentenced Brent Whittaker, 28, of Pulaski County, to serve two 20-year sentences for the wanton murder of John and Lavanda Rowland of Berea in July of last year. As part of a plea agreement reached in...Tags: Judges, Punishment, Politics, Transportation Accidents, Court Preliminary
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Hall: Help police take steps to prevent crime
During tough economic times, historically society has been faced with increases in criminal activity. The time we are living in today are no different.
While we in law enforcement do our best to combat rising crime, we still need help from the community....Tags: Crimes, Theft, Criminals, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Law Enforcement
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Regulators and consumer advocates focus on senior identity theft
Older consumers are no more vulnerable to identity theft than others, but they do tend to be victims of the types of ID theft that are on the rise — cases involving tax returns and medical care. For that reason, the Federal Trade Commission held a...
Tags: Ellicott City, Medicare, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Howard County
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Protective order just part of safety plan
South Bend TribuneShirley Mundia's mother seemingly did everything she could to protect her family from her estranged husband. In the months leading up to 6-year-old Shirley's death last Sunday, Lucy Mundia called police four times to report domestic violence-related...Tags: Judges, Punishment, Politics, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Anne Arundel's longtime top prosecutor closes the case
He's come out on top in six contested elections as a Democrat in an increasingly conservative county, and has withstood criticism that he's both too soft and too tough, appeased minorities and disappointed minorities, said too little and said too much....
Tags: Elections, Judges, Politics, Minority Groups, Air Transportation Industry
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'Night Stalker' Richard Ramirez's death: Many ask what took so long
The death of "Night Stalker" serial killer Richard Ramirez on Friday at the age of 53 brought satisfaction and even some cheers from people involved in the infamous case. Some victims and their relatives said Ramirez should have been executed long ago....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Plant Closings, Judges, Satellite and Cable Service, Criminals
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For some of Richard Ramirez's victims, a bitter look back
After a jury handed him a death sentence in 1989, the serial killer known as the Night Stalker reacted with a shrug. "Big deal," said Richard Ramirez, a devil-worshiping drifter whose spree of break-in murders terrorized California in mid-1980s....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Punishment, Satellite and Cable Service, Justice System
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More possible assault victims sought
The Orange County District Attorney is seeking the public's help in identifying more possible victims of a Laguna Niguel man who allegedly raped two women, including one from Laguna Beach, according to a news release. Babak "Bobby" Azadgilani, 26, was...
Tags: Rape, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals, Sex Crimes
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Family: Police 'targeted' wanted teen
mmoloney@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Springfield Police want to find a teenager charged with several violent crimes, including assault, robbery, and burglary. Investigators said Tevin Williams, 18, shot a man seven times. Two days after he bonded out of jail,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Theft, Robin Williams, Criminals
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South Florida ID thief who testified to U.S. Senate strikes again
After stealing the identities of several South Floridians — including a former owner of the New York Mets — Jeffrey Emil Groover made it seem like he was truly sorry for his crimes. He even testified to a U.S. Senate committee while he was...
Tags: Jupiter Island, Judges, Politics, Punishment, Broward County
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Foiled kidnapper told victim's 'wife' her husband's hand would be delivered in a box
The $20 million kidnapping plan was chilling and played out like a B-movie. Former lawyer Michael Melillo thought he'd been duped out of a few hundred thousand dollars in rigged, illegal poker games and he wanted his money back — with a side...
Tags: Palm Beach Gardens, Judges, Punishment, Blackmail and Extortion, Kidnapping
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Murder for Sale: Man sells serial-killer souvenirs
Some people collect stamps, dolls or autographs. Others collect cars, coins or tea cups. And there's a guy in Australia who holds the world record for the biggest and longest-held collection of belly-button lint. Paul Duffy collects mementos of murder....
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, eBay Inc., Charles Manson, Criminals, Social Media
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