Crime
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Man found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity flees country after hospital grants 2-day pass
Abdulloi Toshpulodzoda was granted a two-day weekend pass and expected to return to the North Virginia Mental Health Institute, where he was committed. Instead, he fled the country to Dushanbe, Tajikistan.
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Karmelo Anthony's bid for a new trial gets big boost as Texas judge who presided over trial removed
Judge Sid Harle found that a reasonable outside observer could question whether Judge John Roach, who was judge in Anthony's trial in June, appeared impartial.
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Bullet engraving could be key to whether prosecutors seek death penalty in Charlie Kirk case
Whether the defendant, Tyler Robinson, acted out of political animus toward Kirk could determine if prosecutors pursue the death penalty or if Robinson's attorneys remove it as an option.
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Rapper brags in music video about fraudulent unemployment benefits, gets arrested by feds
"Nuke Bizzle" reportedly applied for over $1.2 million in benefits, made available in the coronavirus relief act signed into law this spring.
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Man attending pro-police rally in Denver shot, killed by TV news station security guard
Police are treating shooting after dueling rallies as a homicide.
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Delaware’s Democrat governor in 2019 pardoned defendant in Michigan kidnap plot
Gov. John Carney, an ally of Joe Biden, pardoned man who FBI alleges sought to build explosives in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer.
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Grand Jury indicts McCloskeys, St. Louis couple who defended home amid demonstrations
A McCloskey attorney said he's yet to see the indictment or get his phone call returned from the circuit attorney.
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Authorities find no evidence to back WI woman's claim she was set on fire in hate crime
'After reviewing all available evidence, authorities could not establish that the attack, as alleged by the complainant, had occurred,' federal prosecutor says.
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Canadian woman accused of sending ricin envelope to White House will face indictment in D.C.
The woman was arrested over a week ago at the Canadian border.
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You Vote: Should President Trump fire or keep FBI Director Chris Wray?
White House has been increasingly critical of Wray, now starting his fourth year in charge of bureau.
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Another LA police officer injured in violent attack
Officer was pistol-whipped during altercation inside police station, in stable condition.
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FBI busts anti-police activist in Ohio for defrauding Black Lives Matters donors
Man bought house, clothes and food using charitable donations, FBI says.
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Mass shooting in Rochester leaves two dead, 14 wounded in city rocked by police scandal
City was already dealing with suffocation death of Daniel Prude.