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Man sentenced for 1980 murder of 11-year-old boy
WGN NewsConvicted child sex offender Ronald Rice has been sentenced to 80 years in prison for the 1980 murder of 11-year-old Edwin Gulbransen. That's according to a news release from Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart. Rice, 54, formerly of Oak Forest, pled...Tags: Murder, Crimes, Health, Assault, Sexual Assault
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GML: Witness in Yarmo Green case admits to lying 15 years ago
WGN NewsAccording to the Chicago Sun-Times reporter Taylor Bell, "In 1995, Mather football star Yarmo Green was convicted of attempted first-degree murder of one person and aggravated battery of another, sentenced to 40 years in prison. Now the prosecution's key...Tags: Chicago Sun-Times, Gang Activity, Murder, Crimes, Prisons
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June 5 primary: The Times' endorsements
For voters in Los Angeles County, the most important decision in the election that culminates June 5 may be in the six-candidate race for district attorney. This will be the first time since 1964 that the race is wide open, with no incumbent. The victor...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Democratic Party, Criminals, Steve Cooley
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Scam watch: Facebook 'cancellation,' Ponzi scheme, website ads
Here is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Facebook "cancellation" – Facebook users should be cautious if they receive an email that claims they need to take action to prevent their Facebook accounts from being...
Tags: Facebook, Justice System, Memorial Day, Social Media, Media Industry
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Another gun law draws ire
Just what Florida needs — another gun law controversy. The latest one involves Marissa Alexander, a Jacksonville woman facing a 20-year sentence for firing a gun into a wall during a domestic dispute with her husband. She invoked the "Stand Your...Tags: Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Justice System, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida)
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Imprisoned ex-congressman wants gun rights restored
L.A. NOWFormer Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham, nearing completion of a prison sentence for bribery and tax evasion, has asked the judge who sentenced him to restore his right to carry weapons so he can enter shooting contests and hunt bears and cougars after he... -
The gallows where Blackbeard's crew swung
When Lt. Robert Maynard sailed back into Hampton on Jan. 3, 1719, the grisly sight of Blackbeard's severed head swinging from his bowsprit marked the end of one of history's most notorious pirates. But for nine of the crewmen who fought alongside him ...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Death Penalty, Arts and Culture, Archaeology, Colonial Williamsburg
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Davie man gets 8 years for $8 million Ponzi scheme
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Florida man was sentenced Friday to eight years in prison for running a Ponzi scheme that swindled hundreds of victims out of $8 million. Court records indicate between 600 to 800 investors were victims of the scheme run by...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System
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Man terrorized workers at Ormond Beach pharmacy
A 32-year-old Palm Coast man was found guilty Thursday of terrorizing workers during a robbery at an Ormond Beach pharmacy last year.
Freddie Giddens, Jr. was found guilty of robbery with a firearm, kidnapping, trafficking in drugs and possession of...Tags: Prisons, Theft
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Jail mistake frees career criminal; goes unnoticed for 8 days
FARMVILLE, Va. (WTVR) – Officials at a Central Virginia jail discovered Friday morning that career criminal was accidentally released last week. As a result, the U.S. Marshals Service is hunting for Carter Tillery, a man they consider armed and...
Tags: Bank Robbery, Crimes, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons
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Lawsuit: School ignored relationship
LAPORTE (AP) -- The family of a teenage girl who had sex with her volleyball coach more than 20 times is suing the LaPorte school district for $18.7 million, claiming school officials ignored signs that the two were involved in a relationship. The...Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, Prosecution, Justice System
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John Edwards trial judge meets with attorneys on 'juror matter'
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The federal judge in the John Edwards trial closed her courtroom Friday afternoon to deal with what she called a "juror matter," and then sent the jury home for the Memorial Day weekend with no verdict reached. U.S. District...
Tags: Rielle Hunter, Politics, Elections, Justice System, Memorial Day
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