Articles filed under Crime
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Tensions flare in Arbery death trial as Jesse Jackson visitsNov 15, 2021 12:00 am - BRUNSWICK, Ga. - A judge denied mistrial requests Monday at the trial of three white men charged with murdering Ahmaud Arbery after defense attorneys claimed jurors were...
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Theft of $400 in Des PlainesNov 15, 2021 12:00 am - A man armed with a handgun stole $400 from someone else through an electronic transfer Sunday near Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, police said. The theft occurred about 3 ...
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Prosecutors say father opened fire at birthday party for tot at Safari LandNov 15, 2021 12:00 am - Bail was set at $1 million Monday for a Chicago man charged with shooting another man during a child's birthday party over the weekend at the Safari Land indoor amusemen...
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Prosecutor says Rittenhouse provoked bloodshed, defense says he feared for his lifeNov 15, 2021 12:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. - Kyle Rittenhouse provoked bloodshed on the streets of Kenosha by bringing a semi-automatic rifle to a protest and menacing others, and when the shooting ...
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Residents seek role in federal probe into Minneapolis policeNov 14, 2021 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Terrance Jackson remembers driving down Lake Street in 2002 when he saw police arresting his cousin for driving with an invalid license. When he pulle...
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Workers at federal prisons are committing some of the crimesNov 14, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 100 federal prison workers have been arrested, convicted or sentenced for crimes since the start of 2019, including a warden indicted for sex...
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'Europe's last dictator' raises the stakes with the WestNov 14, 2021 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - For most of his 27 years as Belarus' authoritarian president, Alexander Lukashenko's repressions and truculent statements frequently offended the West. Thi...
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Child sex offender charged with sexual assault two days out of prisonNov 14, 2021 12:00 am - A convicted child sex offender is in custody and facing charges after he sexually assaulted an Aurora woman two days after he was released from prison, Aurora police sai...
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State trooper injured when squad struck by suspected impaired driverNov 14, 2021 12:00 am - A driver accused of being intoxicated crashed his vehicle head-on into a parked Illinois State Police squad early Sunday morning near Plainfield, injuring a trooper sitt...
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Chicago man charged in shooting at Villa Park Safari LandNov 14, 2021 12:00 am - Editor's note: An earlier version had an incorrect spelling of the defendant's name. A Chicago man has been charged in connection with a shooting that hurt a person...