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Boston bombing suspect captured, brother killed

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 19th

By JAY LINDSAY and EILEEN SULLIVANAssociated Press WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) - Lifting days of anxiety for a city and a nation on edge, police captured the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect, found bloodied in a backyard boat Friday night less than 24 hours after a wild car chase and gun battle

Records: Army allowed police shooter to resign

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 17th

By MARTHA MENDOZAAP National Writer SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) - Records show the Army commander of a former soldier who gunned down two California police detectives had allowed him to resign from the military instead of face a court-martial when he was twice accused of rape. The findings are

2nd man arrested in probe of prison chief's death

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 12th

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - A second white supremacist prison gang member whose name surfaced during an investigation into the slaying of Colorado's prisons chief was arrested Thursday evening, authorities said. Colorado Springs authorities arrested Thomas Guolee, 31, around 5:30 p.m.,

911 audio released from fugitive ex-LA cop manhunt

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 10th

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) - Authorities on Tuesday released audio of a February 911 call from a California couple bound in their condo by fugitive ex-police officer Christopher Dorner, who fled in their SUV and would die during a shootout with deputies just hours later. "We were tied up by Dorner

Man arrested in Colo. corrections director killing

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 5th

By STEVEN K. PAULSONAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Authorities have arrested a member of a white supremacist gang linked to the killing Colorado's prisons chief who was shot answering the door of his home last month. El Paso County sheriff's spokesman Jeff Kramer said James Lohr was taken

2 with gang ties sought in Colo. prison boss death

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 4th

By CATHERINE TSAIAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Two more men connected to a violent white supremacist gang are being sought in connection with the slaying of Colorado's prisons chief, according to a warning bulletin that's the first official word other gang members might be involved. The

W.Va. sheriff shot to death, suspect in custody

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

By JOHN RABY and VICKI SMITHAssociated Press WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) - A new sheriff who was cracking down on the drug trade in southern West Virginia's coalfields was shot to death Wednesday in the spot where he usually parked his car for lunch, and State Police said the suspect was in a

NY barber who survived rampage says he played dead

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

By MICHAEL HILLAssociated Press ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - The barber who survived last month's fatal shooting rampage in neighboring central New York villages said Wednesday he played dead while the gunman shot up his shop, even as one of the victims fell on him. John Seymour recounted how Kurt Myers

Colorado suspect slipped ankle monitoring bracelet

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 3rd

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and P. SOLOMON BANDAAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Evan Spencer Ebel ran up a long list of felony convictions before turning 21, joined a white supremacist gang behind bars, assaulted one prison guard and wrote that he fantasized about killing others. Along the way, he

Colorado officials to do review after prison error

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 2nd

By NICHOLAS RICCARDIAssociated Press DENVER (AP) - Colorado court officials have vowed to review procedures to ensure that a clerical mistake that allowed the early release of a prisoner - who then went on to allegedly shoot the state's corrections director last month - doesn't happen again