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Louisiana parolee set to die in Texas Wednesday

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 30th

By MICHAEL GRACZYKAssociated Press HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) - When Louisiana parole violator Donnie Lee Roberts was arrested for fatally shooting his girlfriend at her East Texas home nine years ago, he had an immediate request: the death penalty. Roberts, 41, is scheduled for lethal injection

Family sues FBI in fatal shooting of Detroit imam

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 30th

DETROIT (AP) - The family of a Detroit mosque leader has filed a lawsuit against FBI agents, saying his rights were violated when he was gunned down during a raid. Luqman Abdullah was killed when agents tried to arrest him at a Dearborn warehouse in 2009. He and his allies were accused of dealing

Gaffe-prone candidates hurt GOP's Senate chances

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 30th

By ANDREW TAYLORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans hopeful of taking over the Senate should be measuring the drapes. But a series of blown opportunities two years ago and again this year has cost Republicans dearly in their quest for a Senate majority. Flawed, gaffe-prone nominees

Family Dog Killed In Crossfire Of Suspected Poacher, Neighbors Say It Must Stop

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 30th

NEWMAN LAKE, Wash – Residents of Newman Lake say poaching is worse this year than ever before, and they've had enough. Neighbors tell KHQ they've seen a lot of unfamiliar cars driving through, they hear gunshots or rifles firing, and see injured or dead animals in fields, yards

Family Dog Killed In Crossfire Of Suspected Poacher, Neighbors Say It Must Stop

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 30th

Mexican man pleads guilty in killing of US agent

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 30th

By JACQUES BILLEAUDAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - A Mexican man pleaded guilty Tuesday in the killing of a U.S. Border Patrol agent whose death revealed the botched "Fast and Furious" gun-smuggling operation, marking the biggest conviction to date in a case that embarrassed the federal

Stepmother: Boy, 10, shot his neo-Nazi dad

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 30th

By GILLIAN FLACCUSAssociated Press RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) - The 10-year-old son of a neo-Nazi leader told his younger sister that he planned to shoot their father, then a day later took a gun from his parents' bedroom and fired one bullet into his father's head as the man slept on a

Charges filed in Calif. shooting that killed 3

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th

By GREG RISLINGAssociated Press DOWNEY, Calif. (AP) - A convicted felon was charged Monday with the murders of three people and the attempted murder of two others at a fire extinguisher business and a nearby home in suburban Downey last week. Jade Douglas Harris, 30, could face the death

Hitchhiker pleads guilty to Mont. shooting hoax

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th

By MATTHEW BROWNAssociated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - A hitchhiker from West Virginia pleaded guilty Monday to criminal charges in Montana for falsely claiming to be the victim of a drive-by shooting, leading to another man being jailed for an offense he did not commit. Under a plea deal with

Coaches Put Zags at No. 1 in WCC Preseason Poll

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on October 29th

Coaches in the West Coast Conference predict Gonzaga will return to the top of the conference this year. The conference released its preseason coaches poll on Monday. Gonzaga received seven first place votes and 63 of 64 possible points in the poll. BYU received one first place vote and was picked