Homicide detectives are investigating the death of a Connecticut college basketball player who was found fatally shot this weekend at a nature preserve in central New Jersey, authorities said. The athlete, identified as 20-year-old Phillip Urban of the nearby township Manapalan, was found “slumped over” in the driver’s seat of …
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The driver of an SUV that crashed into Los Angeles County law enforcement recruits on a training run last week fell asleep at the wheel while driving to work, his attorney told a newspaper Monday. Attorney Alexandra Kazarian told the Los Angeles Times Nicholas Gutierrez, 22, was on his way …
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Police in southwestern Idaho have arrested a woman in connection with the disappearance of a 5-year-old boy who went missing more than a year ago. Fruitland Police Chief J.D. Huff said investigators believe Sarah Wondra, 35, may have had knowledge of the child’s death, CBS affiliate KMTV reported. She is …
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A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with the August shooting in Washington, D.C., that wounded Washington Commanders rookie running back Brian Robinson Jr. A 17-year-old was also charged in connection to the incident earlier this week. The two teens, who were 14 and 16 at the time of the shooting, were both charged …
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A University of Arizona professor who was shot and killed on campus by a former student has been identified as Thomas Meixner, the school announced in a statement. Meixner was a professor who headed the department of hydrology and atmospheric sciences, according to his official school bio. Meixner was shot …
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The Kentucky man who killed three students and wounded five others in a school shooting that took place 25 years ago will spend the rest of his life in prison without opportunities to seek parole, the Kentucky Parole Board voted on Monday. Michael Carneal, who was 14 at the time …
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An Ohio mother has been arrested after two of her babies died nearly a year apart. Both babies died while co-sleeping with their mother. Brooke Hunter was charged with involuntary manslaughter and child endangerment. In June, her 6-week-old baby was killed as a result of co-sleeping, according to the Hamilton …
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A Northern California sheriff’s deputy has turned himself in to law enforcement after he was accused in the fatal slaying of a husband and wife in their home early Wednesday, authorities said. Devin Williams Jr., a deputy with the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office, called authorities in the hours after the …
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The last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of California children for an attempted $5 million ransom in 1976 in what a prosecutor called “the largest mass kidnapping in U.S. history” is being released by the state’s parole board. Gov. Gavin Newsom asked the board to …
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A Minnesota man accused of stabbing multiple people while tubing in a Wisconsin river has been charged with homicide, CBS Minnesota reports. A 17-year-old was killed and four people were wounded in the incident Saturday. Nicolae Miu, 52, was charged in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, with one count of first-degree …
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