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Col. Michael Edmonson said to wear the badge isn't a right, but a privilege and that badge has been tarnished by the actions of those who killed a child.

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“With these convictions, we have taken another important step towards securing justice for Agent Brian Terry,” said Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch.

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The homeowner knew something was awry when he drove up and saw the lights on and soon thereafter came face to face with two intruders.

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With a first-degree murder charge stacked on an already existing second-degree murder charge, Grover Cannon now faces the possibility of the death penalty.

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The prosecution said the children killed their father's girlfriend out of jealousy, but the defense argued the murder came after the kids endured years of sexual abuse and their cries for help were ignored.

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“I heard your call for no justice, no peace,” Mosby said, speaking to those responsible for the civil unrest, “but your peace is sincerely needed as I work to bring justice for Freddie Gray.”

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Authorities are releasing very few details about the shooting, but those who knew the family said they believe the teen either acted in self-defense or was protecting his mother when he shot his father, who had subjected them to years of abuse.

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The jury found Michael Dunn guilty on three counts of attempted second-degree murder, but the fourth count for first-degree murder of the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Jordan Davis, which stemmed from a confrontation over loud music, ended in a mistrial.

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Concerned with a recent string of burglaries in the area, the man told police that he was certain the young man he chased was responsible, and also claimed that the man attacked him and tried to grab his gun before he shot him.

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The boy was 10 years old when he shot and killed his father, an outspoken neo-Nazi. Now 13, he faces sentencing for the crime, but officials are wondering if he could be rehabilitated, since he had such a controversial upbringing and committed the act at such a young age.

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In a decision that brings both surprise and relief to family and friends of the teen who was shot and killed by officers during a standoff on a Toronto streetcar last month, the officer has been charged with second-degree murder for Sammy Yatim's death.

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An ongoing dispute between neighbors in the same apartment complex ended fatally for one man after he was shot multiple times on Monday in Webster Groves, Missouri. A man is in custody for the shooting death, but at least one witness claims it was a clear cut case of self-defense.

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