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More than 2½ years since Miami police shot and killed seven black men within seven months, and despite pleas for action from a congresswoman, the... Miami Herald http://www.huffingtonpost.com/janie-campbell/

BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Prosecutors are moving quickly through the court-martial of Pfc. Bradley Manning. The former Army intelligence analyst is charged with aiding the... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/gabrielle-dunkley/

Bloomberg
Montreal Mayor Arrested by Quebec Anti-Corruption Police
Bloomberg
Montreal Mayor Michael Applebaum was arrested by Quebec's anti-corruption task force and faces 14 charges including fraud and breach of trust, police squad chief Robert Lafreniere said. The charges are linked to two real-estate transactions that ...
Montreal mayor faces 14 charges including fraud, conspiracy and corruptionglobalnews.ca
Montreal mayor arrested by anti-corruption squad-reportsBuzz Log
Montreal Mayor Michael Applebaum, two others arrested by anti-corruption unitHamilton Spectator
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What was it like to cover serial killers? I was very young. It was my job. My career. I just went from one story to the next. Judy Farah http://www.huffingtonpost.com/judy-farah/

National Geographic
Costa Rican Murder Shines Light on Poaching, Drug Nexus
National Geographic
The murder of an environmental activist in Costa Rica has shaken the country's ecology-minded public and has cast a light on what appears to be the growing overlap between animal poaching and drug trafficking on the country's Caribbean coast. Early on ...
Jairo Mora Murder & CR Caribbean TourismThe Costa Rican Times

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Montreal Mayor Michael Applebaum arrested by anti-corruption unit
Globe and Mail
She also confirmed the arrest of Saulie Zajdel, a former member of the city's executive committee. Mr. Zajdel was more recently in the news after he unsuccessfully ran as a Conservative candidate against Liberal Irwin Cotler in the 2011 election. M ...

The second week of jury selection in the George Zimmerman trial resumes this morning in Seminole County, Fla. Zimmerman is claiming self-defense in the death... David Lohr http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-lohr/

The news out of Chicago just five days ago was encouraging: after a murder-riddled 2012, this year's murder rate had plummeted to a level not seen in 50 years. Today, the news is of a darker nature. Between Friday afternoon and Sunday, a total of 46 people were shot in...

Colorado fire considered a crime scene
Q13 FOX
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado — As hundreds of firefighters began to get the upper hand on a huge blaze near Colorado Springs, Colorado, investigators stepped up their probe into the cause of the most destructive wildfire in the state's history.

DENVER -- As many as 3,500 prospective jurors will be summoned when Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes goes on trial, another measure of the... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-campbell/

BOSTON — A former hitman who admits killing 20 people is expected to take the stand at the trial of reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/megan-griffo/

OGDEN, Utah -- A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of walking into a Catholic church and shooting his father-in-law in the back of... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andy-campbell/

SAN RAFAEL, Calif. -- The murder trial of Joseph Naso, charged with the decades-old slayings of four women in Northern California, is set to get... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/hilary-hanson/

KENT, Ohio — If you're up to no good in this pocket of northeast Ohio, especially in a witless way, you're risking not only jail... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/simon-mccormack/

Former Stroger Aide To Go On Trial On Corruption Charges
CBS2 Chicago
CHICAGO (STMW) – Nearly three years after she was arrested while pulling out of a downtown parking garage, Carla Oglesby – a top aide to former Cook County Board President Todd Stroger – is expected to go on trial on public corruption charges Monday, ...

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Toronto Star
Montreal Mayor Michael Applebaum, two others arrested by anti-corruption unit
Toronto Star
Applebaum was appointed interim mayor last November after Gérald Tremblay resigned in the wake of allegations of corruption that came out of the Charbonneau Commission investigation. Applebaum was the first Anglophone mayor of Montreal since 1912.

abc7.com
Estranged Husband Sought in West Hills Stabbing Murder
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Local News. Estranged Husband Sought in West Hills Stabbing Murder. See bio, contact info, and more articles from Kellan Connor. 31 mins ago by Kellan Connor Web Producer. Woman Stabbed to Death in West Hills 84025No ...
West Hills murder suspect believed to be injured, may require medical attentionabc7.com

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Voters sour on Albany and Cuomo after corruption scandals
The Journal News | LoHud.com
This is the final week of the legislative session, and voters said that fixing legislative corruption should be the top priority, trumping a women's rights agenda Cuomo is pushing and the legalization of private casinos. A series of bribery scandals ...

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NEW YORK -- Police have increased their presence in New York City neighborhoods still struggling with the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy. The Staten Island Advance... AP http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christopher-mathias/

Saginaw Police Department's drunken driving arrests dwindle as focus on ...
The Saginaw News - MLive.com
SAGINAW, MI — With the city of Saginaw's homicide rate running at a record level in 2013, drunken driving arrests are taking a backseat to police efforts to combat violent crime. Drunken-driving arrests statewide fell less than 1 percent in 2012. But ...