Crime Stories from February 6, 2015 (Change date)
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Woman pleads in murder-for-hire plot against witnessesFeb 06, 2015 10:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A woman has pleaded guilty in a murder-for-hire plot that prosecutors said targeted witnesses against her husband in a shooting death at an eastern P...
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2 convicted on numerous counts in fraudulent tax return scamFeb 06, 2015 10:00 pm - TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - The owners of a tax preparation business that allegedly filed fraudulent returns on behalf of inmates at various New Jersey prisons have been convic...
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Biloxi man charged in slaying of Stone County businessmanFeb 06, 2015 10:00 pm - WIGGINS, Miss. (AP) - A Biloxi man has been charged with capital murder the beating and stabbing death of a Stone County businessman. Jody Robert Parks, 21, was arrested...
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Drunken driver gets 32 years for deaths of 15-year-oldsFeb 06, 2015 10:00 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The intoxicated driver who struck and killed two teens on an Anchorage sidewalk has been sentenced to 32 years prison. Stacey Graham received hi...
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Abduction reported in Mexico area where students disappearedFeb 06, 2015 10:00 pm - CHILPANCINGO, Mexico (AP) - At least 12 people have been kidnapped in the southern Mexico state of Guerrero in the same municipality where federal authorities say 43 col...
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Authorities: Serial arsonist to blame for major Orem firesFeb 06, 2015 10:00 pm - OREM, Utah (AP) - Authorities are searching for a serial arsonist they say is responsible for setting separate fires that destroyed apartment complexes under constructio...
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Ex-youth worker sentenced to prison in child sex-abuse caseFeb 06, 2015 10:00 pm - 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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Court rules TBI files closed, even when entered as evidenceFeb 06, 2015 10:00 pm - KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A state appeals court has ruled that a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation file entered as evidence in a court case is not a public record. The Kno...
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Ex-Covington man in Honduran prison, accused of $300M fraudFeb 06, 2015 10:00 pm - COVINGTON, La. (AP) - In May 2013, orthopedist Mario Zelaya gave an emotional news conference alongside St. Tammany Parish Sheriff Jack Strain. Two masked men had broken...
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Bail denied for ex-Boy Scout leader in Buffalo sex caseFeb 06, 2015 10:00 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...