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West Michigan police solve sexual assault cold case linked to Elkhart County
KENT COUNTY, Mich. – Police in west Michigan say a sexual assault cold case from 1981 has been reopened and they have a suspect. The suspect is linked to a similar crime in Elkhart County. On December 17, 1981, a 23-year-old woman was at her...
Tags: Abusive Behavior, Sexual Assault, Medical Procedures and Tests, Crime, Law and Justice, DNA
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3 men get prison in failed Ohio bridge bomb plot
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Three men were sentenced Tuesday to years in prison after admitting to taking part in an unsuccessful plot to bomb a highway bridge in Ohio with what turned out to be a dud device provided by a government informant. The father...
Tags: Justice System, Government, Court Preliminary, National Government, Defendants
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Freedom for Mich. man held 10 years on rape conviction
DETROIT (AP) — A Port Huron man says he wants a cheeseburger, fries and a Coke after winning his freedom following nearly 10 years in prison in a rape case. James Grissom was released from custody Monday after a St. Clair County judge dismissed...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Judges
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UPDATE: Judge expected to rule next week in Lee murder trial
It’s been an emotional three months since Trina Winston's family last saw her. “It’s been pretty rough,” said Winston’s cousin, Joanne Williams. Three months since police said Winston’s estranged husband, Tarrance...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Defendants, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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'Super drunk' arrest could be man's 3rd OWI
VAN BUREN COUNTY – A 32-year-old Kalamazoo man arrested under Michigan’s new “Super Drunk” law was arraigned Thursday afternoon in Paw Paw district court. If convicted, this would be his third OWI offense. The arrest happened...
Tags: Punishment
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Texas inmate who admitted rapes seeks compensation
DALLAS (AP) — When Michael Blair was sent to death row for the infamous murder of a 7-year-old Texas girl, he insisted he never killed anyone. More than a decade later, genetic testing showed he was telling the truth. But during those long years...
Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Criminals, Sexual Assault, DNA
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Man sentenced for stealing lobsters for drug habit
ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man could spend up to 25 years in prison for stealing lobsters he planned to sell to support his drug habit. Authorities say 47-year-old Charles Shumanis III repeatedly stole lobsters and meat from Allentown-...Tags: Lehigh County, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Allentown, Punishment
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Ex-Michigan cop gets life in girlfriend's death
SAGINAW, Mich. (AP) — A disgraced, former Michigan police officer was sentenced Monday to life in prison without parole for the strangulation death of his pregnant girlfriend that was intended to appear as a suicide. Kenneth Bluew also received...
Tags: Punishment, Murder
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Man, 55, admits strangling trailer neighbor, 24
BROOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A 55-year-old ex-convict has confessed to beating and strangling a 24-year-old neighbor as part of a sexual fantasy, hiding her naked body and then returning to her central Michigan trailer home and helping her 3-...
Tags: Justice System, Halloween, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Murder
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'Frequent frauder' gets year in jail
South Bend TribuneCASSOPOLIS — Needing money to pay court fines and costs stemming from an earlier conviction, a Dowagiac man tried to obtain it by pulling off yet another crime. Today, James Starling, 44, described by Cass County Prosecutor Victor Fitz as a “...Tags: Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Punishment
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Elkhart murder conviction overturned, woman freed from prison
WSBT-TV ReporterLana Canen hadn’t seen her now 10-year-old grandson, daughter or many of her other family members since she was first arrested for murder in 2004. The smell of exhaust from a car smelled “good” to Canen when she was released from jail...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Prosecution, Punishment, Judges
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An 'unbelievable' reunion for Lana Canen's family
ELKHART - Sandra Brinson, Lana Canen's mom, was about to get her nails done, Friday, when Canen’s attorney called. “She said ‘I got really good news for you,’” recalled Brinson, “’all of the charges have been...
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