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Undercover Drug Detective, Informant Killed; 3 Are Arrested
Officials say a Cleveland detective who had just joined a federal violence task force was shot and killed in his unmarked car along with an informant during what officials describe as a drug operation
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Cold Cases Get Colder as Coronavirus Pandemic Wears on
Detectives are struggling to connect with victims through thick masks, and investigators accustomed to wearing plainclothes are digging out their dusty uniforms for patrol duty as the coronavirus pandemic rages
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NJ Mom Found Stabbed to Death at Park in Camden
An investigation is underway after a woman was found stabbed to death at a park in Camden, New Jersey.
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Remains Confirmed as UFC Fighters' Stepdaughter Aniah Blanchard
Human remains discovered in a wooded area have been confirmed as belonging to a missing college student who was the stepdaughter of a well-known UFC fighter, Alabama authorities announced Wednesday. The Auburn Police Department said the Department of Forensic Sciences confirmed the remains belong to Aniah Blanchard, 19. She was the stepdaughter of UFC fighter Walt Harris.
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New Jersey Police Detective Pleads Guilty to Sexually Assaulting 2 Children
A police detective accused of sexually assaulting two children has pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault.
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Monterey County Jail Escapees Captured by U.S. Customs and Border Protection
The two inmates charged with murder who broke out of a California jail over the weekend are back in custody, the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday.
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Five Gang Members Sentenced for Brutal Machete Slaying of NYC Teen Lesandro ‘Junior' Guzman-Feliz in Bronx Bodega
Five men found guilty of murdering a 15-year-old boy in a shocking and violent 2018 machete attack in a Bronx bodega that was captured on video received their lengthy sentences on Friday.
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City of Chicago Releases Inspector General's Report on Laquan McDonald Shooting
The city of Chicago released the long-secret Inspector General’s report on the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald on Wednesday, making public for the first time hundreds of pages detailing the investigation into the shooting that rocked the city.
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Disabled Dog Found Dead After Going Missing When Car Stolen in Broward
A disabled Husky mix who went missing when a car thief drove off with the dog still inside the vehicle has been found dead.
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Dead Student Went Unnoticed for Two Months in Room in New Zealand University Housing
New Zealand’s education minister called Wednesday for an investigation after reports that a student’s body lay undiscovered in a university dorm room for nearly eight weeks. Authorities have released few details of the incident at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch. But Education Minister Chris Hipkins told The Associated Press that it was a horrific situation for the family and...
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NYPD: Sex Crimes Unit Probe Focuses on Administrative Issues
The New York Police Department says an internal affairs investigation into the sex crimes unit involves alleged misuse of time and a police vehicle, and has nothing to do with its handling of particular cases.
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Batman Signal to Shine on Gotham's Domino Sugar Refinery to Celebrate 80 Years of the Caped Crusader
To celebrate 80 years of the Caped Crusader, there will be a Bat Signal projected onto the side of the iconic Domino Sugar Refinery building in Williamsburg
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‘Quiet Heroism': 9/11 First Responder Luis Alvarez Honored Posthumously; Family Receives Key to NYC in His Name
The late New York City police detective who spent his dying days pleading with Congress to extend benefits for his fellow 9/11 first responders was honored Tuesday – as retired Det. Luis Alvarez’s family received the key to the city in his name.
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Dallas Detective Jim Leavelle Who Escorted Oswald to Jail Dies at 99
Dallas Police Detective Jim Leavelle, who was seen handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when Oswald was shot by Jack Ruby on live TV, died Thursday at the age of 99. Several sources close to the family have confirmed that Leavelle died while on a trip to Colorado.
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Cold Case Rape of 12-Year-Old in Bronx Solved Thanks to Detective's Dedication and DNA Evidence
A New York City teenager wrote a heartfelt thank you letter to a Bronx detective who delivered on a promise she made more than four years ago: She would catch the man who raped her as a 12-year-old getting off the bus
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With Sex Crimes, NYPD Moves to ‘Victim-Centered' Approach
The NYPD, criticized in the DOI report for re-traumatizing victims and jeopardizing prosecutions, has accelerated a program to train all special-victims investigators in the specialized interview techniques, known as trauma-informed questioning.
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I-Team: Long Island Mother Goes To Court Seeking Justice For Her Son
A rising football star on Long Island was ruled to have killed himself by the medical examiner after two other people in the room at the time of the shooting said he pulled out the gun and fired
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‘I'm the Shooter': Accused El Paso Gunman Tells Police He Was Targeting Mexicans
The man accused of carrying out last weekend’s deadly mass shooting at Walmart in the Texas border city of El Paso confessed to officers while he was surrendering and later explained that he had been targeting Mexicans.