Crime Stories from February 6, 2015 (Change date)
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Man who says officer kicked him in face files lawsuitFeb 07, 2015 4:06 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A man who says he was kicked in the face two years ago by a Des Moines police officer while he was restrained is suing the now ex-officer, the fo...
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Kenyan lawmaker shot and killed by masked gunmenFeb 07, 2015 6:06 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A masked gunman shot and killed a Kenyan lawmaker early Saturday on a street in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi, a senior police official said. The l...
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Ohio sheriff says he fired 2 deputies over racial textsFeb 07, 2015 10:06 am - DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - An Ohio sheriff says he has fired two white veteran deputies accused of exchanging racially charged text messages. Montgomery County Sheriff Phil Plu...
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Police: 5 dead, including gunman, in Georgia shootingFeb 08, 2015 1:06 am - DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. (AP) - A man shot six people Saturday afternoon, killing four of them, including his ex-wife and several children before turning the gun on himself on ...
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Ex-youth worker sentenced to prison in child sex-abuse caseFeb 07, 2015 12:06 am - WOBURN, Mass. (AP) - A former Boston-area youth worker pleaded guilty Friday to sexually abusing children decades ago and was sentenced to eight to 10 years in prison. P...
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Youth, 16, charged in shooting death of another 16-year-oldFeb 07, 2015 5:06 pm - GREENSBURG, Pa. (AP) - A teenager charged in the shooting death of another teen apparently took a photo of himself with the victim and sent it to a friend, authorities s...
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Virginia latest state to consider taking more DNA samplesFeb 07, 2015 9:06 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - After Morgan Harrington's body turned up in an Albemarle County hayfield in 2009, authorities were able to obtain crime-scene DNA evidence. What the...
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Jeanerette man charged in Nov. attack on police officersFeb 07, 2015 3:06 pm - JEANERETTE, La. (AP) - New charges have been filed against a Jeanerette man who was shot by police after investigators said he stabbed an officer in during an investigat...
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Trial comes for Marine accused of killing 'American Sniper'Feb 07, 2015 10:06 pm - STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) - Eddie Ray Routh had been talking crazy for a while. So when he showed up on his sister's doorstep one afternoon two Februarys ago and claimed ...
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Bail denied for ex-Boy Scout leader in Buffalo sex caseFeb 07, 2015 2:06 pm - BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - A former Boy Scout leader and social worker arrested on child pornography charges is a danger to the community and must await trial behind bars, a B...