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NEW DETAILS: Stevens County Deputies Who Fatally Shot John Peterson Have Been Identified

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

PRESS RELEASE FROM SPOKANE INVESTIGATIVE REGIONAL RESPONSE TEAM: On Friday evening, October 19, 2012, two Stevens County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a residence near the area of Long Praire and Deer Creek Road on a suicidal call. When they arrived on scene they confronted 66-year-old John

In interview DC sniper says he was sexually abused

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

WASHINGTON (AP) - Convicted D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo said in a television interview that aired Thursday that he was sexually abused by John Allen Muhammad, his adult accomplice in shootings that terrorized the Washington area 10 years ago. Malvo also said there are still unidentified victims from

2nd arrest in case linked to NY policeman's death

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

By FRANK ELTMANAssociated Press HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) - A man was arrested on charges he assisted a suspect in the shooting deaths of a New York police officer and a carjacking victim, prosecutors said Thursday. The announcement of the man's arrest came the same day Darrell Fuller was

Police: Ga. gunman charged in '01 mosque shooting

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

By ALEX DOMINGUEZ and NORMAN GOMLAKAssociated Press BALTIMORE (AP) - A former megachurch maintenance man accused of killing a volunteer leading a prayer service was charged more than a decade ago with a shooting at a mosque in Maryland, according to police documents. Floyd Palmer was acting as

Police arrest 1 in Los Angeles family shooting

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 25th

By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press DOWNEY, Calif. (AP) - The suspect who was arrested Friday in the killing of three people and wounding of two others in suburban Los Angeles may have been responding to a Craigslist ad to sell a car placed by one of the victims. Jade Douglas Harris had been

3 dead after 5 family members shot in California

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

By GILLIAN FLACCUSAssociated Press DOWNEY, Calif. (AP) - A gunman targeted a family-owned fire extinguisher business Wednesday, gunning down three people at the office and shooting two more at a family home nearby, police said. Three of the five victims died and the two survivors, including a

New terrorism charge in DC lobbying group attack

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

WASHINGTON (AP) - A Virginia man accused of shooting a security guard inside the headquarters of a conservative Christian lobbying group has been charged with committing an act of terrorism. Federal prosecutors announced a series of new charges Wednesday against Floyd Lee Corkins II, who was

Triple homicide suspect was in contentious divorce

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) - A California family counselor suspected of killing his estranged wife and two of her relatives before he committed suicide had been in a contentious divorce that included a fight over property valued as high as $1 million, a defense attorney said Wednesday. Divorce

Self-defense claim in Planned Parenthood stabbing

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

By JEFF BARNARDAssociated Press GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) - An anti-abortion protester accused in a stabbing outside a Planned Parenthood in Oregon said Wednesday he was just trying to stop a man who was beating him and is relieved he's expected to live. Chris Tolhurst, 54, told The Associated

Megachurch shooting suspect was committed in Md.

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 24th

By ALEX DOMINGUEZ and NORMAN GOMLAKAssociated Press COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) - A man suspected in Wednesday's fatal shooting at a Georgia megachurch was once committed to a mental health facility in Maryland after facing various criminal charges including attempted murder, according to court