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Cops: Disabled Pa. man dies after gruesome neglect

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 19th

SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) - A Pennsylvania woman and her two daughters were charged Wednesday with murder in the death of their 32-year-old son and brother, who had Down syndrome, after officials said he was severely neglected and underfed, weighing just 69 pounds when he died. Robert Gensiak's body

Jury can't reach verdict in Detroit cop's trial

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 18th

By ED WHITEAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - A judge declared a mistrial Tuesday after jurors failed to reach a verdict in the trial of a Detroit police officer who fatally shot a 7-year-old girl during a chaotic search for a murder suspect that was recorded by a reality TV crew. Loud voices could be

Spokane Valley Police: Vehicle Prowler Assaults Himself

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 11th

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE SPOKANE VALLEY POLICE DEPT: On June 11, 2013, at 2:30 a.m., Spokane Valley Sheriff's Deputies Joe Bodman and Clay Hilton responded to a vehicle prowling call near the 9800 block of East 4th Ave. in Spokane Valley. While deputies were en route, the complainant

Witness to fatal raid: I warned cops about kids

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on June 5th

By ED WHITEAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - A man rounding up his dogs late at night testified Wednesday that he warned Detroit police that children were inside a home moments before an officer burst through the door and fatally shot a 7-year-old girl. Mark Robinson said a stun grenade thrown

Cops: Letters to NYC mayor test positive for ricin

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 29th

By COLLEEN LONGAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - Two threatening letters containing traces of the deadly poison ricin were sent to Mayor Michael Bloomberg in New York and his gun-control group in Washington, police said Wednesday. The anonymous letters were opened in New York on Friday at the city

Cops: Letters to NYC mayor test positive for ricin

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 29th

Detroit officer on trial in death of girl, 7

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 29th

By ED WHITEAssociated Press DETROIT (AP) - Police accompanied by a reality TV crew fired a stun grenade through a window as they raided a Detroit home in search of a murder suspect. A gunshot then went off inside, fatally striking a 7-year-old girl in the head while she slept on a couch. Now, three

READ IT: Timeline Released In The Deputy Shootout Involving Charles Wallace

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 14th

KHQ.COM - Spokane county sheriff's office releases timeline of events leading up to Deputy Shootout on June 19, 2012. The Report Includes information from Sheriff's Office and Us Marshals office. The Report starts in November of 2011, and concludes with a detailed breakdown of June 19,

READ IT: Timeline Released In The Deputy Shootout Involving Charles Wallace

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 14th

Obama hails courage of nation's police officers

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 11th

By MARK S. SMITHAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama on Saturday praised the nation's police officers for everyday acts of courage, saying they often rush into danger to do "some really tough stuff." In a White House ceremony honoring some of the bravest, he said America