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First Photo of Colorado ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Shooter James Holmes Released [VIDEO]
We’re now getting our first look at James Holmes, the alleged shooter in that horrific massacre in a Colorado movie theater early Friday.
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Pistol-Packin’ Grandpa Thwarts Florida Robbery [VIDEO]
Robbery 101: before you try to shake down a public establishment, make sure no one there is armed. That’s what two would-be thieves in Florida learned the hard way last weekend.
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Lake Charles Police Killing Friendly Dog Causes Outrage
July 5, 2012 Lake Charles police killed a friendly dog in an on foot pursuit of suspects this week. There's an online petition and growing outrage about the action of one police officer who shot the dog to death
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Church Point Man Brandon Scott Lavergne Arrested In Mickey Shunick Case [UPDATE]
July 5, 2012 Police say Brandon Scott Lavergne, 33, from the Church Point area is being held in the Lafayette Parish jail on one count of aggravated kidnapping and one count of first-degree murder, reports KPEL 96.5.
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Judge Punishes Teen By Having Her Ponytail Chopped Off – Is It Fair?
You’ve certainly heard of “an eye for an eye,” but what about a ponytail for a ponytail?
In a strange criminal trial that was recently adjudicated in Utah, 13-year-old Kaytlen Lopan stood accused of the confusing crime of befriending a 3-year-old she met at a McDonald’s and then cutting off her ponytail right then and there.
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90-Year-Old Woman Chases Down Mugger
The elderly may seem like easy targets to thieves, but as this story shows, that isn’t always the case. On Monday, an unidentified 90-year-old California woman teamed up with a good Samaritan to chase down a mugger who robbed her outside a convenience store. Is this the beginning of a new crime fighting duo?
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Keep Calm and Find Mickey Shunick
June 19, 2012 Please don't forget about Mickey Shunick, the UL student who went missing one month ago today. Her friends and family haven't forgotten her and neither should we. Please share this video message wherever and wheneve
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Rodney King Dead at 47
Rodney King, the man videotaped being beaten by LAPD officers in 1991, has died today. He was 47.
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Lafayette Police Seek Suspects in Armed Robbery [PHOTO]
June 14, 2012 Take a look at these photos and see if you can help identify the suspects in the armed robbery at Autozone located 2403 W. Pinhook Road last night. Lafayette Police are asking anyone with information about the incident or the identity of the suspects to call the Lafayette Police Department or Crime Stoppers at 232-TIPS.
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Walmart Robber Seriously Injured by His Own Getaway Vehicle
It never seems to fail — where there’s a twinge of desperation, a nearby Walmart, and just enough faith in a reckless gamble to go over the wall, the derelict sideshow and dumb circus is there.
Apparently, one man from New York does not intend to change that.
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Massachusetts Town May Fine Residents for Cursing — Is It Fair?
The residents of Middleborough, Massachusetts will likely be fined $20 for loud, public swearing. It’s a hot-button issue, since it may or may not infringe on free speech, which is protected by the First Amendment.
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Why Are Packages So Hard To Open These Days? [VIDEO]
June 10, 2012 Why are packages so hard to open these days? Is it because uncaring people were taking items out of the packaging in stores, putting the item in their pocket and walking out without paying? Probably! But I'm not one of those people.