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FIRST ON KHQ.COM: Spokane Man Who Shot Vehicle Thief To Be Charged

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>>>CLICK HERE TO WEIGH IN THE FACEBOOK CONVERSATION >>>FOLLOW US ON TWITTER >>>FOLLOW KELSEY WATTS ON TWITTER TWEET FROM KELSEY: Prosecutor calls it a "1 in 1,000" shot. Believes he was 40-60 feet away and going 50mph when Gerlach fired. TWEET FROM KELSEY: Prosecutor: Had

Detroit officer on trial in death of girl, 7

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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

US gun debate overlooks daily violence

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By STEVEN R. HURSTAssociated Press LARGO, Maryland (AP) - Florena Carter's shattered life didn't make national news. Her son was killed on his 28th birthday in 2009. Carter's brother pulled the trigger. Her father shot himself soon afterward. The horrifying family tragedy became one

US gun debate overlooks daily violence

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Judge limits texts, photos in Trayvon Martin case

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By KYLE HIGHTOWERAssociated Press SANFORD, Fla. (AP) - Attorneys won't be able to mention Trayvon Martin's drug use, suspension from school and past fighting during opening statements at the trial of a former neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot the teen, a judge ruled Tuesday.

Wife of Marine in Texas slayings found dead in NC

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By BETSY BLANEY and MICHAEL BIESECKERAssociated Press LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Police say a Marine killed after going on a shooting spree in Texas also is suspected of fatally stabbing his wife in North Carolina. Jacksonville, N.C., police say 21-year-old Rubi Estefania Smith of Bakersfield, Calif.,

Officials: Gunman in Texas rampage was Marine

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EDEN, Texas (AP) - A man suspected in a West Texas shooting rampage that left one woman dead and five others wounded was a Marine who was wanted for questioning in a slaying in North Carolina, officials said Monday. The rampage Sunday morning ended when Esteban J. Smith, 23, of the Camp Lejeune

Chicago man charged in slaying of 6-month-old girl

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By JASON KEYSERAssociated Press CHICAGO (AP) - A Chicago man accused of killing a 6-month-old girl in a shooting that also wounded her father was seeking revenge for the theft of a video game console, authorities said Monday. Koman Willis was charged with first-degree murder Monday in the death of

'I Don't Forget': Memories Of Battles Past Stay Forever With Oldest Veterans

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NBCNEWS.COM - On the day America remembers lost heroes, the memories of many of those who survived combat remain forever laced with the harrowing sights, sounds and smells of war — recollections still crisp and vivid many decades after the fight. For some, like Vietnam veteran John

'Spellbound' star reflects on a Spelling Bee life

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By JOSEPH WHITEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Of the 85 kids who have won the National Spelling Bee, only one became an instant movie star. For the millions who watched back in 1999, her face is frozen in time. She'll always be the 14-year-old girl from Tampa, Fla., with the glasses and