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Wounded ex-Rep. Giffords meets with Conn. families

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 4th

By JOHN CHRISTOFFERSENAssociated Press NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - Nearly two years after being critically wounded in a mass shooting, former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords on Friday met with families of victims in last month's shooting that left 26 people dead inside a Connecticut

Group wants man's eye blinks barred as testimony

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 4th

By LISA CORNWELLAssociated Press CINCINNATI (AP) - The national Innocence Project is backing a murder suspect's efforts to exclude from his trial a videotape of a dying man's eye blinks, which prosecutors say identify him as the gunman. Ricardo Woods is scheduled to go on trial Monday in

Conn. City Halts Gun Shows After School Shooting

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 4th

WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) - The police chief in a Connecticut city has halted permits for gun shows, saying he's concerned any firearms purchased there might one day be used in a mass shooting. The Republican-American reports that Waterbury Police Superintendent Michael Gugliotti

NYC officer shot on subway released from hospital

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 4th

By COLLEEN LONGAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) - One of two police officers shot and wounded during a gun battle on a New York City subway train was released from the hospital Friday, as authorities identified the man who opened fire and was later killed. Police said Peter Jourdan, 37, of Allentown

Gonzaga Men Win WCC Opener

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 4th

MALIBU, Calif. (AP) - Elias Harris scored 18 points and Kelly Olynk had 16 to lead No. 10 Gonzaga to a 78-62 victory over Pepperdine on Thursday night in the a West Coast Conference opener for both teams. Olynk scored 14 points in the second half as the Bulldogs (14-1, 1-0 WCC) won despite shooting

Murder Suspect Arrested After Rival Gang Shooting in Spokane

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 4th

SPOKANE, Wash. -- With tattoos covering his face and neck, 29-year-old Louis Hanson leaves little doubt about where his loyalties lie. He's a long-time gang member with an extensive criminal history who is now behind bars for second degree murder. Spokane police believe Hanson, who also goes

UPDATE: New Year's Eve Shooting In Northeast Spokane

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on January 3rd

UPDATE FROM THE SPOKANE POLICE DEPT: With the community's help Spokane Police Detectives were able to contact the two men believed to be in attendance at the New Year's Eve drive-by shooting that left one woman injured. SPD Detectives talked to both Kurt Garber and Mychal Wahl and no