Articles filed under Crime
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Man gets 6 years in prison for burglarizing Roselle Verizon storeJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man pleaded guilty June 29 to burglarizing a cellphone store in Roselle. Leo H. Edwards Jr., 26, was sentenced to six years in prison. He will serve the senten...
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Chicago police: 100 shot, 18 homicides over holiday weekendJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - One hundred people - including two police officers - were shot in Chicago over the long Fourth of July weekend, including 18 homicides, the city's police ...
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Spain: Police probe suspected hate crime targeting gay manJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Authorities in northwestern Spain are asking for time to fully investigate the death of a 24-year-old man that sparked widespread condemnation after friend...
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Mexico arrests former top police official for tortureJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexico said Monday it has arrested a former leading police official on charges of torture from nearly a decade ago. Former Federal Police commander L...
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Mastermind in 2016 killing of Honduran activist convictedJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - A Honduran man was convicted of homicide Monday in the 2016 killing of Berta Cáceres, a prize-winning environmental and Indigenous rights d...
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Fallout continues from biggest global ransomware attackJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The single biggest ransomware attack yet continued to bite Monday as more details emerged on how a Russia-linked gang breached the exploited software compa...
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R. Kelly's lawyer wants trial delayed due to jail quarantineJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - R. Kelly's new lawyers are asking a judge to postpone his Aug. 9 sex trafficking trial in New York City, arguing they haven't had enough time to prepare ...
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Journalists attacked, hurt in Georgia at anti-LGBT protestJul 05, 2021 7:00 am - TBILISI, Georgia (AP) - A protest against a planned LGBT march in the Georgian capital turned violent Monday as demonstrators attacked and injured some 20 journalists co...
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'It's a scam': Thousands of drivers targeted by text, emailJul 05, 2021 5:30 am - My driver's license is temporarily suspended? How can that be? Guess I better click on the helpful link offering to update records in this official email from Secretary...
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A Chicago man has pleaded guilty to burglarizing a downtown Naperville jewelry store during looting last year after a protest.Jul 05, 2021 1:00 am - A Chicago man has pleaded guilty to burglarizing a downtown Naperville jewelry store during looting last year after a protest. Joshua J. Captain, 24, of the 1400 block o...