Crime Stories from August 22, 2019 (Change date)
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North Carolina man exonerated by panel in 1979 dorm slayingAug 22, 2019 2:05 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A judicial panel ruled Thursday that a mentally ill man who wore a Superman-like cape in police interviews and compared himself to Dracula did not k...
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Man dubbed 'Boy Next Door Killer' found sane by juryAug 22, 2019 3:05 pm - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Jurors on Thursday found a man prosecutors have dubbed "The Boy Next Door Killer" was sane when he fatally stabbed two women and tried to kill a third...
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Report alleges sex abuse by 40 Vermont priests since 1950Aug 22, 2019 3:05 pm - SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - A report released Thursday by Vermont's Roman Catholic Church found there were "credible and substantiated" allegations of the sexual abuse ...
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Tourist hotspot Barcelona sees a spike in muggingsAug 22, 2019 12:06 pm - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Robberies involving violence or intimidation have spiked sharply in Barcelona, one of Europe's most attractive summer vacation destinations, Span...
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Yeshiva University hit with sexual abuse lawsuitAug 22, 2019 5:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Thirty-eight former students of an Orthodox Jewish school in New York City operated by Yeshiva University sued Thursday over claims they were molested by...
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Epstein may have gamed the system from beyond the graveAug 22, 2019 10:06 am - FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - The will that Jeffrey Epstein signed just two days before his jailhouse suicide puts more than $577 million in assets into a trust fund that...
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Killings by police divide Brazilian city weary of crimeAug 22, 2019 2:24 pm - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It happens, on average, more than five times a day in Rio de Janeiro: Police open fire and someone dies. Brazilian human rights and victims' groups...
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Key Mueller cooperator Gates testifies in trial of DC lawyerAug 22, 2019 3:06 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) - Rick Gates, a key cooperator in special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation, testified Thursday against a prominent Washington attorney accus...
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Hong Kong students plan class boycott for protest demandsAug 22, 2019 9:06 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong university student leaders said Thursday they'll call for a boycott of the start of classes to pressure the government to respond to the prote...
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Texas governor meets with tech officials about quelling hateAug 22, 2019 3:06 pm - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday met in Austin with officials from some of the world's biggest tech giants to discuss ways of combatting extremism...
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