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Ind. woman sentenced to die at 16 to be released
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana woman whose death sentence for a killing when she was 15 years old helped change the way juveniles are treated by courts across the country is being released from prison. Forty-three-year-old Paula Cooper is...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Punishment, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Police nab suspect in South Bend teen's murder
WSBT-TVSOUTH BEND – Police believe they have solved a nearly 16-month-old murder investigation in South Bend. On February 26, 2012, Christopher Simril, 18, was killed at Walker Park on West Ewing Ave, and the autopsy showed Simril died of several gunshot...Tags: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Shootings
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At least 24 men wrongly convicted or arrested on bite evidence exonerated
At least 24 men convicted or arrested based largely on murky bite-mark evidence have been exonerated by DNA testing, had charges dropped or otherwise been proved not guilty. Many spent more than a decade in prison, and one man was behind bars for more...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Beach Park, Prosecution, Crimes, Judges
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2 Ind. men have 1st court hearing in woman's death
BLOOMFIELD, Ind. (AP) — The father of one of two southwestern Indiana men accused of killing a 19-year-old woman and dumping her body in a remote lake said anyone who knows his son knows he couldn't have done it. "I swear to God. If I would have...
Tags: Trials, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Teen suspect in retired Michigan City teacher's murder captured
MICHIGAN CITY – The suspect in the murder of a retired Michigan City teacher has been captured in South Bend. Last Thursday, June 6, police were called to the 500 block of E. 8th St. in Michigan City in regards to a welfare check. When they...
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UPDATE: Suspect identified in retired Michigan City teacher's murder
Police investigators have identified a suspect in the murder of a retired Michigan City teacher as Christian (Chris) Mansfield. Officers on Thursday were called to the 500 block of E. 8th St. in regards to a welfare check. When they arrived, they found...
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Grandmother says she watched officer shoot girl, 7
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit grandmother testified Monday that she could only watch in terror as masked police officers with guns drawn stormed her home in a hunt for a murder suspect that led to the fatal shooting of her 7-year-old granddaughter....
Tags: Prosecution, Shootings
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Husband charged with wife's murder in LaPorte
LA PORTE – A small town is stunned after a wife and mother was killed in her home early Tuesday morning. 48-year-old Kathy Jemiolo was found dead at home on E St. in La Porte, and her husband Joseph Jemiolo is accused of her murder. It’s...
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Cass County man accused of pulling mother's oxygen, threatening to eat 2 others convicted
CASS COUNTY, Mich – A 42-year-old Porter Township man who violently pulled his own mother’s oxygen supply and threatened to eat two people now faces up to 20 years in prison. Evidence shows Shawn Lockmondy’s 69-year-old mother,...
Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Defendants, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Detroit cop saw no struggle before girl, 7, shot
DETROIT (AP) — A police officer who took part in a raid on a Detroit home says he didn't see anyone struggle with another officer before a 7-year-old girl was fatally shot on a couch. Shawn Stallard was directly behind Officer Joseph Weekley...Tags: Shootings
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Ariel Castro pleads not guilty in Ohio kidnap case
CLEVELAND (AP) — A Cleveland man has pleaded not guilty to holding three women captive in his home for a decade and raping them. Fifty-two-year-old Ariel Castro was arraigned Wednesday on an indictment charging him with murder, kidnapping and rape...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Prosecution, Sexual Assault, Gina DeJesus, Music Industry
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La Porte man formally charged with killing wife
WSBT-TV CorrespondentLA PORTE – Jennifer Jemiolo heard thumping and went downstairs to see her mother, Kathy, not moving after being pummelled with a baseball bat and stabbed multiple times by her father. She then picked up her baby daughter who was with her mother...
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