Articles filed under Crime
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Shootings prompt debate on purchase age for AR-style riflesJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The gunmen in two of the nation's most recent mass shootings legally bought the semi-automatic rifles they used in their massacres after they tu...
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After mass shooting, NYC explores gun detectors in subwaysJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In the aftermath of a mass shooting on a New York City subway train, the mayor floated a high-tech idea: deploy scanners that can spot someone carrying a...
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Judge denies woman's challenge to conviction in son's deathJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - WOODSTOCK, Ill. (AP) - A suburban Chicago woman who pleaded guilty in her 5-year-old son's beating death cannot challenge her conviction and 35-year sentence, a judge ru...
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Hinckley to get full freedom 41 years after shooting ReaganJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge gave his final blessing Wednesday to full freedom for John Hinckley, the man who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981, capping a four-d...
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EXPLAINER: Each count the Depp-Heard jurors consideredJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - As a public figure, Johnny Depp faced a high bar to win his libel lawsuit against his ex-wife Amber Heard. According to seven unanimous jurors, he cleared it. Depp said ...
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Depp awarded $10M, Heard $2M in split libel lawsuit verdictJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - A jury awarded Johnny Depp more than $10 million on Wednesday in his libel lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard, vindicating his stance that Heard fab...
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'Very angry': Uvalde locals grapple with school chief's roleJun 01, 2022 7:00 am - UVALDE, Texas (AP) - The blame for an excruciating delay in killing the gunman at a Texas elementary school - even as parents outside begged police to rush in and panick...
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Two men charged in Waukegan murderJun 01, 2022 1:00 am - Two Waukegan men have been charged in a fatal shooting Sunday in Waukegan, authorities said Wednesday. Fernando Andino, 19, was arrested Sunday after trying to escape p...
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Streamwood man charged with battery of police officers after Bartlett crashJun 01, 2022 1:00 am - A Streamwood man was charged with aggravated battery and several other offenses after he resisted arrest and injured two officers while trying to leave the scene of a cr...
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Petition filed by AJ Freund's mother 'patently without merit,' judge rulesJun 01, 2022 1:00 am - Writing that JoAnn Cunningham's constitutional rights were not violated, a McHenry County judge Wednesday dismissed the post-conviction petition filed by the former Crys...