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Lil Danger convicted of murder in Spokane shooting

Associated Press
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A rapper who goes by the name 'Lil Danger' faces life in prison without parole after his conviction in a shooting that killed another rapper at an after-concert party at a Spokane hotel...
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Kermit Gosnell, 72, has  been found guilty on three counts of four counts of first-degree murder. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Police Department via Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, File)

Abortion provider won't testify, call witnesses in Philly murder trial

Mary Claire Dale, Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A Philadelphia abortion provider won't testify or call witnesses at his capital murder trial, leaving jurors to weigh five weeks of prosecution evidence...
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Kermit Gosnell, 72, has  been found guilty on three counts of four counts of first-degree murder. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Police Department via Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, File)

3 murder charges dropped in Philly abortion provider case

Mary Claire Dale, Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A judge has thrown out three murder charges against a Philadelphia abortion provider involving babies allegedly born alive...
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This undated photo released by the Philadelphia District Attorney's Office shows Karnamaya Mongar, left, and her husband, Mr. Mongar, no first name given. Karnamaya Mongar survived 20 years in a refugee camp after fleeing war-torn Bhutan, but died months after arriving in the U.S. in 2009 and seeking an abortion. Mongar, 41, is the subject of one of eight murder counts in the ongoing Philadelphia trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell. Gosnell, an abortion provider, is also charged with killing seven babies allegedly born alive. (AP Photo/Philadelphia District Attorney)

Defense begins in Philly women's clinic murder trial

Mary Claire Dale, Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Over five weeks of testimony, Philadelphia prosecutors have painted Dr. Kermit Gosnell as an eccentric, detached boss who relied on untrained staff to perform abortions at his outdated, inner-city clinic...
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A Glynn County Sheriff's Deputy directs 17 year-old De Marquise Elkins out of the courtroom in the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Ga. after Elkin's first appearance hearing in Magistrate Court Monday, March 25, 2013. Elkins and a 15 year-old were arrested Friday, March 23 and charged by warrant in the shooting death of 13-month-old Antonio Santiago. (AP Photo/The Brunswick News/Bobby Haven)

2 teens plead not guilty in Ga. baby slaying

Russ Bynum, Associated Press
BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Two Georgia teenagers pleaded not guilty Thursday to murdering a baby who was shot in the face during what authorities described as an attempted street robbery...
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Terrill Swift. (Photo courtesy of NBC Bay Area)

Wrongly convicted man gives back to police

Cheryl Hurd, NBC Bay Area
BAY AREA - Almost three years after being exonerated for a crime thanks to DNA evidence, Terrill Swift was invited to come to Hayward to be the keynote speaker for a law enforcement community summit...
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Kermit Gosnell, 72, has  been found guilty on three counts of four counts of first-degree murder. (AP Photo/Philadelphia Police Department via Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, File)

White House: Obama aware of Gosnell women's clinic murder case

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House says President Barack Obama is aware of the ongoing trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, a Philadelphia doctor on trial for murder in the deaths of seven babies and a patient at his clinic...
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Janet Strickland. (Photo courtesy of NBC Chicago)

Authorities: Grandmother told grandson to kill grandfather

Alexandria Fisher, NBC Chicago
NBC Chicago - Chicago resident Janet Strickland was charged with one count of first-degree murder and one count of armed robbery with a firearm after her husband was fatally shot in the gangway near his home on the Far South Side while on his way to dialysis, police said.
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Joseph Massenburg, 18, of Matteson, Ill., was found shot to death in a New Orleans neighborhood Monday night. (Courtesy: NBC Chicago)

AmeriCorps member from Chicago area slain in New Orleans

NBC Chicago
NBC Chicago - AmeriCorps on Thursday pulled two of its National Civilian Community Corps teams out of New Orleans following the slaying of one of its volunteers.
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Martin Luther King Jr

Revisiting MLK's death 45 years later

Ronda Racha Penrice
OPINION - Two years after their re-discovery, restored video footage of Dr. King’s convicted assassin, James Earl Ray, in custody in Memphis as well as on trial, have been released just in time for the 45th anniversary of Dr. King’s murder. ..
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