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South Bend woman hurt in early morning shooting admitted role in tax scheme
SOUTH BEND — A woman targeted in a pre-dawn shooting today had recently admitted that she led a scheme that used bogus tax returns to defraud the government of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Gigi M. Riley, 32, was shot twice about 4:14 a.m. at...
Tags: Bank of America Corp., Court Preliminary, Interior Policy, 1st Source Corp., Trials
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Dying man's eye blinks lead to Ohio murder verdict
CINCINNATI (AP) — An Ohio man was found guilty Thursday of fatally shooting a man who authorities say identified his assailant by blinking his eyes while paralyzed and hooked up to a ventilator. A jury convicted Ricardo Woods, 35, of murder and...
Tags: Shootings, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Justice System
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Jurors find Jodi Arias eligible for death penalty
PHOENIX (AP) — The same jury that convicted Jodi Arias of murder one week ago took less than three hours Wednesday to determine that the former waitress is eligible for the death penalty in the stabbing death of her one-time lover. The swift...
Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Murder, Punishment
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Obama says IRS commissioner has resigned amid scandal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hurrying to check a growing controversy, President Barack Obama ousted the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service late Wednesday amid an outcry over revelations that the agency had improperly targeted tea party...Tags: Jim Jordan, Parties and Movements, Taxation, Justice and Rights, Criminals
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County attorney Tony Zappia steps down
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Tony Zappia has guided the county through legal matters for more than 27 years. That's more than 1,400 weeks, 9,800 days or 235,000 hours -- but, according to Zappia, it feels like it was just yesterday that he got a call in April 1986 from...Tags: Local Elections, Politics, Public Officials, Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Pa. abortion doctor gets third life sentence
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia doctor was sentenced Wednesday to a third life term for killing an aborted baby that he described as so big it could "walk to the bus." Dr. Kermit Gosnell was convicted this week of first-degree murder in the...
Tags: Abortion, Social Issues, Kermit Gosnell, Criminal Laws, Punishment
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Dems, GOP raise concerns over subpoenas to AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The leaders of a House panel told Attorney General Eric Holder on Wednesday that they had serious concerns about the Justice Department's gathering of phone records at The Associated Press. Rep. Bob Goodlatte, R-Va., chairman...Tags: Taxation, Osama bin Laden, Justice and Rights, Media Industry, U.S. Department of Justice
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Judge sentences Wash. inmate to death for killing guard in prison chapel
EVERETT, Wash. (AP) — A Washington state judge has sentenced an inmate to death for killing a state corrections officer in a prison chapel two years ago. Byron Scherf is a convicted rapist who already was serving life in prison when he attacked...Tags: Judges, Trials, Prisons, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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Both sides in Camm trial to test DNA on his shirt
ROCKPORT, Ind. (AP) — Both sides in the third murder trial of a former Indiana state trooper will test DNA on the shirt he wore on the day his wife and two young children were killed. The DNA is linked to a dispute over how blood got on David...Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Biotechnology Industry, Justice System
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Bisard could be jailed in Fort Wayne if bond lost
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A suspended Indianapolis police officer free on bond after a fatal 2010 traffic crash could be jailed in Fort Wayne if prosecutors succeed in getting the bond revoked. Allen County Sheriff Ken Fries tells WPTA-TV it's...
Tags: Accidental Death, Judges, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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COLD CASE FILES: The mysterious disappearance and murder of Ada Haradine
It was exactly 28 years ago today -- May 8th, 1985 -- when 39-year-old Ada Haradine disappeared. The devout catholic and stay at home mother of two boys lived in one of the nicest neighborhoods in Elkhart -- It was also the last place she was seen alive....
Tags: Witnesses, YMCA, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Elkhart County, City agree shutting off sewer service is legal if necessary
WSBT-TVELKHART COUNTY--Attorneys with the City of Elkhart and Elkhart County met and decided the city does have the legal right to shut off sewer service, if necessary. This comes after some people living in the Valley View Hills neighborhood refused to...Tags: Local Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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