Crime Stories from June 30, 2021 (Change date)
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The Latest: Beatings during pandemic leads to suspensionsJun 30, 2021 4:05 pm - ROME - Fifty-two prison officers have been suspended for their alleged involvement in an assault on inmates who had protested the lack of face masks and virus tests duri...
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Actor Allison Mack gets 3 years in NXIVM sex-slave caseJul 01, 2021 8:11 am - NEW YORK (AP) - TV actor Allison Mack, who played a key role in the scandal-ridden, cult-like group NXIVM, was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday on charges sh...
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UN war crimes court convicts 2 Serbs over Bosnia atrocitiesJun 30, 2021 11:05 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A United Nations court on Wednesday convicted two former allies of late Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic of aiding and abetting crimes ...
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New Mexico opens door to new era of civil rights lawsuitsJun 30, 2021 5:05 pm - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Efforts among a handful of states to hold police accountable for brutality and misconduct are expanding Thursday as New Mexico opens the door to ci...
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Activists, journalists included in Myanmar prisoner releaseJun 30, 2021 8:05 pm - BANGKOK (AP) - Myanmar's government began releasing about 2,300 prisoners on Wednesday, including activists who were detained for protesting against the military's seizu...
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Venezuelan tycoon sues US to lift narcotics sanctionsJun 30, 2021 4:05 pm - MIAMI (AP) - A top Venezuelan businessman close to President Nicolas Maduro's government has sued the U.S. Department of Treasury, alleging he's the victim of a false ca...
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St. Charles club closes in wake of fatal shootingJul 02, 2021 11:18 am - Trilogy Lounge in St. Charles has closed its doors less than a week after a deadly shooting outside the nightclub. One of the club's owners said Wednesday that the busin...
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Two charged in Naperville gun shop burglaryJul 01, 2021 8:09 am - Two suburban men face federal conspiracy and theft charges stemming from a 2020 burglary at a Naperville gun store. Federal prosecutors said 34-year-old Roneal Nightenga...
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Owner of dogs responsible for Palatine attack fined, ordered to remove dogs from villageJul 02, 2021 6:43 am - "Injustice." That's how the human victims of a Palatine dog attack described the outcome of the case against the dogs' owner who was fined and whose dogs are forbidden ...
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Bill Cosby freed from prison, his sex conviction overturnedJul 01, 2021 11:07 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Pennsylvania's highest court threw out Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction and released him from prison Wednesday in a stunning reversal of fortun...