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Suspect in fatal shooting of Missouri cop captured thanks to tip
by Jennifer CruzAuthorities said McCarthy was suffering from a gunshot wound when they found him wandering on a highway about 15 miles from where the shooting occurred.
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Escaped Arkansas inmate captured after 32 years
by Jennifer CruzThanks to a tip from an acquaintance, authorities located Steven Dishman at a home some 220 miles from the facility where he escaped.
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Report: Closed social media groups fueling black market gun deals in Libya
by Brian SeaySince the fall of Qaddafi, the illegal gun trade in Libya has been booming - thanks in large part to social media - according to a new report.
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Suspect in LA party shooting captured 1 day after being added to FBI’s Ten Most Wanted
by Jennifer CruzAuthorities believe the shooting, which left four dead and 10 wounded, stemmed from a gang dispute over drug distribution.
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Hunt for escaped convicts ends with 1 dead, 1 wounded (VIDEO)
by Jennifer CruzAuthorities are hoping Sweat survives his injuries so they may have questions answered and determine how exactly the historical escape was pulled off and who was responsible for helping them.
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Man armed with video game gun detains home intruder
by Brent McCluskeyAn Oakland man armed with a video game gun detained a would-be home intruder who broke into his home Sunday morning. The resident, 24, was playing a video game when around 11:30 a.m. the suspect, 23-year-old Kymarr Freeman, came into the home. The resident pulled out a toy gun used to interact with certain video games […]
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Three inmates escape from Canadian jail via helicopter
by Brent McCluskeyThree inmates absconded from a Canadian jail with the help of a helicopter Saturday, marking the second helicopter-aided escape in Quebec province in the last two years. Yves Denis, 35, Denis Lefebvre, 53, and Serge Pomerleau, 49, who all have ties to the Hells Angels, were being held in Orsainville Detention Center in Quebec City until […]
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FBI arrests real ‘Goodfellas’ in connection with 1978 Lufthansa heist (VIDEO)
by Brent McCluskeyOver 35 years has passed since the real-life “Goodfellas” stole millions during the infamous Lufthansa heist at John F. Kennedy International Airport, but Thursday morning the FBI caught up with the thieves and has placed five of them behind bars. It was Dec. 11, 1978, and James “Jimmy the Gent” Burke, who was played by […]
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‘The Railway Man’ trailer: The story of a former WWII POW that met his chief tormentor again 50 years later (VIDEO)
by Brent McCluskey“The Railway Man” follows Eric Lomax, an Allied prisoner of war during WWII that was brutally beaten and tortured, and who met his chief tormentor 50 years later. Lomax, played by Colin Firth, was captured by the Japanese in February 1942 and transported to Kanchanaburi, Thailand, where he was held at a prison camp and […]
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**Graphic** CCTV captures the moment a Moscow subway passenger gets shot in the face at point blank range (VIDEO)
by Brent McCluskeySurveillance cameras in a Moscow subway caught the moment a man was shot in the face at pointblank range on Nov. 17. While riding on the Moscow metro, 30-year-old Khashim Latipov suffered serious gunshot injuries. Latipov “locked eyes” with two unidentified men and mayhem quickly unfolded. The victim was shot once in the stomach, kicked […]
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