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Defense lawyers waive closing arguments, Bunkerville retrial heads to jury

by Brian Seay

Defendants waived closing arguments Tuesday and a jury began deliberations in the retrial of four men facing felony charges for their role in the Battle of Bunkerville.

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Police chief on trial after librarian killed in training demo

by Brian Seay

Five officers testified Tuesday that nobody checked whether a gun had blanks before a community demonstration that ended with a librarian dead.

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Sentencing phase underway in federal Charleston church massacre case

by Brian Seay

The sentencing phase is under way this week for the man found guilty of shooting and killing nine parishioners during a Bible study at a South Carolina church in June 2015.

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Ex-Uber driver dragged out of courtroom after terrorizing shooting victim (VIDEO)

by Jennifer Cruz

As Dalton began to yell and point at the victim while she was on the stand, deputies grabbed ahold of him and quickly removed him from the courtroom.

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