Crime Stories from January 7, 2015 (Change date)
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Attorney seeks to use Boy Scout files in sex abuse trialJan 08, 2015 2:07 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A lawsuit brought by a 20-year-old man who was molested by a Boy Scout leader in 2007 could force the organization to reveal 16 years' worth of "perve...
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Jackie Chan's son sentenced to 6 months for drug offenseJan 08, 2015 11:07 pm - BEIJING (AP) - The son of actor Jackie Chan pleaded guilty in a Beijing court Friday to providing a venue for drug users and was sentenced to six months in prison, follo...
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Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal restarts trialJan 08, 2015 8:06 pm - PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal restarted genocide hearings this week against the former regime's most senior surviving leaders, with the fir...
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4 charged under Utah's controversial 'ag-gag' lawJan 08, 2015 3:06 pm - SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Four animal activists who took pictures of a large southwestern Utah hog farm have pleaded not guilty to charges filed under a controversial law th...
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'Proven liars' to testify against Omaha woman, lawyer saysJan 08, 2015 11:06 am - OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A lawyer for an Omaha woman has told jurors they shouldn't believe family members who will testify against his client. During opening statements in Er...
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Mexico holding 13 police officers in journalist's kidnappingJan 08, 2015 5:07 pm - VERACRUZ, Mexico (AP) - Mexican authorities held 13 police officers for investigation Thursday in the disappearance of kidnapped journalist Moises Sanchez and awaited th...
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3 executives charged in W.Va. chem spill plead not guiltyJan 08, 2015 3:06 pm - CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - Three executives charged in a chemical spill last January in West Virginia pleaded not guilty in federal court Thursday. The pleas come a day af...
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NFL rising star Aaron Hernandez now set for murder trialJan 08, 2015 8:06 pm - FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) - Aaron Hernandez was once one of the New England Patriots' biggest stars. A tight end who caught passes from Tom Brady and helped land his team a...
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Police officer dies in shooting at Paris' edge, amid tensionJan 08, 2015 9:06 am - PARIS (AP) - An assailant opened fire on a police officer on the southern edge of Paris early Thursday, killing her and injuring a nearby street sweeper before fleeing, ...
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Senate approves anti-heroin bill on 3rd day of sessionJan 08, 2015 3:06 pm - FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - The Kentucky Senate pushed through an anti-heroin bill Thursday that is aimed at reducing an explosion in overdose deaths statewide. The bill clear...