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NEW DETAILS: Graham Admits To Killing Sharlotte McGill

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th

UPDATE: According to court documents, 17-year-old Avondre Graham admitted to randomly murdering Sharlotte McGill in an interview with detectives. The interview took place after he was arrested for assault and robbery following his attack of an innocent woman earlier this month on the Centennial

NEW DETAILS: Graham Admits To Killing Sharlotte McGill

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th

Bizarre tumor case may lead to custom cancer care

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th

By MARILYNN MARCHIONEAP Chief Medical Writer It's a medical nightmare: a 24-year-old man endures 350 surgeries since childhood to remove growths that keep coming back in his throat and have spread to his lungs, threatening his life. Now doctors have found a way to help him by way of a

LatAm presidents call for drug debate at UN

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th

By PABLO ELIAS GIUSSANIAssociated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The leaders of three Latin American nations hit hard by drug trafficking called on the membership of the United Nations on Wednesday to promote a debate on alternative ways to combat drug trafficking. In an unusually energetic

Amputee shot by police had battled mental illness

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th

By JUAN A. LOZANOAssociated Press HOUSTON (AP) - Mental illness prompted Brian Claunch to get rid of his own left arm and leg. Then, despite his disabilities, he spent the better part of a decade finding opportunities to run away from residential care facilities, preferring to live on the

"Moon River" singer Andy Williams dies at 84

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th

By Robyn Ross, "Moon River" singer and 1960s TV variety show host Andy Williams has died in his Branson, Mo., home, People reports. He was 84. Remember other celebrities we lost this year

Ohio woman pleads guilty in gruesome burning death

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th

By AMANDA LEE MYERSAssociated Press CINCINNATI (AP) - In a move that would allow her to escape the death penalty, an Ohio woman pleaded guilty Wednesday in the gruesome killing of a woman found covered in burns and wailing in agony on the side of a rural road. As part of a deal with prosecutors

Murdered Kansas doctor's abortion clinic sold

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By JOHN HANNAAssociated Press TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - The shuttered Wichita abortion clinic formerly operated by the late Dr. George Tiller has been bought by an abortion-rights group that intends to reopen it as a family and women's health center that will offer abortions, among other services

Army: Fort Hood shooting suspect out of hospital

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FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) - An Army psychiatrist charged in a deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting rampage was returned to jail Wednesday after a brief stay in the hospital, military officials said. Maj. Nidal Hasan was discharged from the Texas Army post's hospital and returned to the Bell County Jail

'Moon River' crooner Andy Williams dies at age 84

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on September 26th

By BOB THOMAS and JIM SALTERAssociated Press BRANSON, Mo. (AP) - For the older - OK, squarer - side of the generation gap, Andy Williams was part of the soundtrack of the 1960s and '70s, with easy-listening hits like "Moon River," the "Love Story" theme and "The Most Wonderful Time of the