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Hundreds mourn students slain in murder-suicide - News10.net

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 00:41

Hundreds mourn students slain in murder-suicide
News10.net
pubId=35121343001 Hundreds mourn students slain in murder-suicide Hundreds of people gathered to remember the two young teens tragically killed along with their father over the weekend in a murder-suicide. slain 11p murder sucide mourn local News ...

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NY appeals court won't block 3rd murder trial - Wall Street Journal

Thu, 02/07/2013 - 00:01

NY appeals court won't block 3rd murder trial
Wall Street Journal
LOCKPORT, N.Y. — A New York man who acknowledges killing two high school classmates in 1981 will stand trial a third time for the deaths. The Buffalo News (http://bit.ly/TLYwIF ) reports that New York's Court of Appeals has rejected a Niagara County ...

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Former LA police officer sought in murder of women's basketball coach - CBSSports.com

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 21:40

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Former LA police officer sought in murder of women's basketball coach
CBSSports.com
Former LA police officer sought in murder of women's basketball coach. CBSSports.com wire reports. Feb. 7, 2013 12:34 AM ET. IRVINE, Calif. -- Police say a former Los Angeles officer suspected in the killings of a college basketball coach and her ...
Former Officer Wanted in Connection With Double Murder in IrvineNBC Southern California
Former LAPD officer a suspect in Irvine double murderabc7.com
Ex-LAPD officer a suspect in coach murderFS West
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Fort Worth murder trial goes to jury - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 21:19

Fort Worth Star Telegram

Fort Worth murder trial goes to jury
Fort Worth Star Telegram
FORT WORTH -- Jurors in a capital murder trial Wednesday heard a secretly recorded, profanity-laced tape in which defendant Jeremy Hopkins threatened to kill his co-defendant in the case for talking too much and described wiping fingerprints from the ...

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Man charged in October 2012 murder on West Side - Chicago Tribune

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 20:57

Man charged in October 2012 murder on West Side
Chicago Tribune
A 34-year-old West Side man was charged with first degree murder and other gun charges in connection with an October 2012 murder on Central Avenue just north of Madison Street, according to the Chicago Police Department. Ramon Words, of the 0-100 ...

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Man wanted in California murder arrested in Coral Gables - MiamiHerald.com

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 19:08

Man wanted in California murder arrested in Coral Gables
MiamiHerald.com
A man charged with murder in Riverside County, Calif., was arrested Wednesday in Coral Gables, the FBI said. Edgar Alvarez, 33, was wanted in the fatal shooting in 2006 of Emeon Hernandez at a restaurant in Moreno Valley, Calif., outside San Bernardino ...
FBI: Murder suspect arrested after fleeingLocal 10

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Judge rules Levy murder case transcripts remain sealed - USA TODAY

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 16:39

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Judge rules Levy murder case transcripts remain sealed
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON — Secrecy shrouding the high-profile murder case of a former federal government intern deepened Wednesday when a local judge ruled that transcripts of recent proceedings would remain sealed. Over the objections of a consortium of news ...
Judge defends sealing of new documents and hearings in Chandra Levy murder ...Washington Post (blog)
Mystery Deepens On Chandra Levy Murder HearingW*USA 9

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Murder charges in 2010 slaying dismissed - San Francisco Chronicle

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 16:38

San Francisco Chronicle

Murder charges in 2010 slaying dismissed
San Francisco Chronicle
The prime suspect in the slaying of an East Palo Alto community leader was ordered released from custody while prosecutors appeal a judge's decision to dismiss murder charges against him, authorities said Wednesday. Gregory Elarms, 60, was ordered ...
Judge releases murder suspectSan Mateo Daily Journal
San Mateo murder suspect to be releasedSan mateo county times

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Bay Point man's murder conviction tossed - San Francisco Chronicle

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 16:38

Bay Point man's murder conviction tossed
San Francisco Chronicle
Page 1 of 1. A state appeals court has overturned a Bay Point man's murder conviction for a fatal stabbing during a robbery in 2005, saying police illegally induced his confession with a false promise of leniency. Paul Westmoreland was convicted in ...

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No murder charge in First Friday killing - San Francisco Chronicle

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 16:32

San Francisco Chronicle

No murder charge in First Friday killing
San Francisco Chronicle
Police had arrested Donald Parks Jr. on suspicion of murder in the slaying of high school senior Kiante Campbell, 18, of Oakland, but Alameda County prosecutors did not file murder charges against him Tuesday. Instead, prosecutors filed six counts of ...

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Murder Conviction in Drummond Union Leader Slaying - ABC News

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 16:21

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Murder Conviction in Drummond Union Leader Slaying
ABC News
A former contractor for the U.S.-based coal company Drummond Co. has been convicted of murder and sentenced to nearly 38 years in prison as the mastermind of the 2001 killing of two union leaders. The trial judge also ordered prosecutors to investigate ...
Contractor convicted in 2001 murder of 2 union leaders at Drummond coal mine ...Fox News

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Judge defends sealing of new documents and hearings in Chandra Levy murder ... - Washington Post (blog)

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 14:44

Judge defends sealing of new documents and hearings in Chandra Levy murder ...
Washington Post (blog)
A D.C. Superior Court judge on Wednesday defended his decision to keep documents and transcripts of hearings in the Chandra Levy murder trial sealed, despite requests from the media and attorneys for the man convicted of killing the former federal ...

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Contractor convicted in 2001 murder of 2 union leaders at Drummond coal mine ... - Fox News

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 14:41

Contractor convicted in 2001 murder of 2 union leaders at Drummond coal mine ...
Fox News
BOGOTA, Colombia – A Colombian judge has convicted a former contractor for the U.S.-based Drummond coal mining company of murder for being the mastermind of the killing of two union leaders in 2001. The judge sentenced food services contractor ...

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New prosecutor in Pasquale murder case - Philadelphia Inquirer

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 14:15

NBC New York

New prosecutor in Pasquale murder case
Philadelphia Inquirer
Two teenage brothers have been charged with her murder and prosecutors have filed motions seeking to have them tried as adults. The prosecutor's office said that while the case was being handed over to Camden County prosecutors, the case will be tried ...
Autumn Pasquale's murder case transferred to Camden County due to conflictHunterdon County Democrat - NJ.com
Autumn Pasquale's murder: mom sues dad over memorial fundGloucester County Times - NJ.com

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ABC's Upcoming Murder-Themed Reality Series Still Sounds Less Criminal ... - Vanity Fair

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 13:49

Vanity Fair

ABC's Upcoming Murder-Themed Reality Series Still Sounds Less Criminal ...
Vanity Fair
The murder-mystery format will make its way to network television this summer with Whodunnit?, a reality series from CSI creator Anthony Zuiker that, despite its subject matter, still sounds less criminal than ABC'S current reality offerings, such as ...
ABC Greenlights Murder Mystery Reality Series From 'CSI' Creator Anthony ZuikerDeadline.com
'CSI' Creator Anthony Zuiker Lands Murder Reality Series With ABCChicago Tribune
ABC Is Planning a Murder-Mystery Reality Show This SummerVulture
Digital Spy
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Michael Johnson found guilty in killing of Phylicia Barnes - Baltimore Sun (blog)

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 13:32

CBS Local

Michael Johnson found guilty in killing of Phylicia Barnes
Baltimore Sun (blog)
A Baltimore jury found Michael Maurice Johnson guilty of second-degree murder in the death of 16-year-old Phylicia Barnes, who disappeared while visiting her sister in Northwest Baltimore in 2010. (Justin Fenton/Baltimore Sun). By Justin Fenton and ...
Baltimore man found guilty in Phylicia Barnes murder trialKansas City Star
Jurors Find Michael Johnson Guilty Of Second-Degree Murder In Phylicia ...CBS Local
Man Found Guilty Of 2nd Degree Murder In Barnes CaseW*USA 9
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Killer's appeal of death sentence in McKinney mass murder denied - Dallas Morning News (blog)

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 13:31

Dallas Morning News (blog)

Killer's appeal of death sentence in McKinney mass murder denied
Dallas Morning News (blog)
The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals rejected a second appeal by Raul Cortez to his death sentence in what's considered the worst mass murder in McKinney's history. “Based upon the trial court's findings and conclusions and our own review of the record, ...

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Denver Murder-Suicide: Mother Shoots Three Children, 3-Year-Old Girl Survives - PerezHilton.com

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 12:50

PerezHilton.com

Denver Murder-Suicide: Mother Shoots Three Children, 3-Year-Old Girl Survives
PerezHilton.com
The world is turning into a place we hardly recognize. It pains our heart to report 23-year-old Mayra Perez shot her three children before killing herself this morning in Denver. The only survivor is 3-year-old Isabelle, who is currently undergoing ...

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Judge: 3 experts on PTSD not needed in Hoffman Estates triple-murder trial - Chicago Tribune

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 12:45

Judge: 3 experts on PTSD not needed in Hoffman Estates triple-murder trial
Chicago Tribune
Four members of the Engelhardt family were stabbed on Friday, April 17, 2009. The Engelhardt family is, (clockwise from top left) Alan, Shelly, Jeff, Amanda and Laura (in the middle). Alan, 57, Laura, 18, and Laura's grandmother, Marlene Gacek, 73 ...

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About this blog - Washington Post (blog)

Wed, 02/06/2013 - 12:25

About this blog
Washington Post (blog)
In the aftermath of the October death of Antonio Ricardo Bailey, 44 , prosecutors charged Gerry Lee Sword, 50, and Richard Dale Sword, 49, both of Springfield with first degree murder. The Sword brothers were captured on a video surveillance camera, ...

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