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DC Sniper Execution on Larry King Live at 9pm

Cheryl Phillips — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:08:51 -0600

The Greensville Correctional Center in Virginia is where John Allen Muhammad, also known as the DC Sniper, will be executed tonight by lethal injection. Coverage of his execution will be on Larry King Live at 9pm ET.

DC Sniper Execution Scheduled Tuesday

Cheryl Phillips — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:20:11 -0600

John Allen Muhammad, better known as the DC Sniper, is scheduled to die by injection at a Virginia prison for the slaying of Dean Harold Meyers in 2002. The U.S. Supreme Court has has refused to block the execution.

Fort Hood Victims Names Include Pregnant Woman Francheska Velez

Cheryl Phillips — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 08:12:13 -0600

The tragedy at Fort Hood became even more of a reality when the names of those fatally shot by an Army psychiatrist spread throughout the media. The list includes a pregnant woman, a newlywed who previously served in Iraq and 62 year old physician's assistant who just returned to the base after having a heart attack two weeks ago.

Missing Baby Shannon Found: Mother, Babysitter Charged

Cheryl Phillips — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:36:20 -0600

Shannon Lea Dedrick,7 months old, was discovered Wednesday night hidden in a large box with a lid on it beneath the bed of her babysitter, Susan Elizabeth Baker. She was missing for five days. Shannon's mother, Chrystina Lynn Mercer and babysitter, Susan Elizabeth Baker were charged Thursday with several felonies, including desertion of a child and neglect of a child.

Burglars Use Permanent Markers as Disguise

Cheryl Phillips — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:26:04 -0500

Two men who attempted to break into an apartment in Carroll, Iowa made sure they would get caught. In fact, they now have a permanent disguise -- they used permanent markers on their faces to disguise themselves. These marked up criminal masterminds now have permanent disguises just in time for Halloween.

Violent Convicts To Be Released Early From NC Prisons

Denise Clay — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:34:24 -0500

On October 29th, 20 convicted criminals will be released early from NC prisons. All 20 of these prisoners received a life sentence for committing violent crimes such as rape and murder.

Leah Ignagni Emerges as Second Steve McNair Mistress

Michael Santo — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:51:21 -0500

Earlier this year, on July 4th, former NFL star QB Steve McNair was found dead, in what was later determined to be a murder-suicide, by his mistress, Sahel Kazemi. New police reports have highlighted another mistress, Leah Ignagni.

Kandi Burruss Fiance Ashley Jewell Killed

Denise Clay — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 10:21:46 -0500

Kandi Burruss's ex-fiance, Ashley Jewell has been killed. Jewell died at the hospital from injuries he suffered from a fight outside an Atlanta strip club on Friday.

Baltimore Man Charged with Murder After Burning His Grandmother

fastlane — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 09:31:32 -0500

Man sets his grandmother on fire with alcohol after an argument over money.

Clothing Linked to Missing Yale Student

Cheryl Phillips — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 21:31:22 -0500

Clothing has been seized from the building where Yale University student Annie Le was last seen before she disappeared on Tuesday. The New Haven Register and the Yale Daily News reported on their Web sites that the clothes were found in a ceiling space.

Yale Student Annie Le Case Still Missing

Cheryl Phillips — Sat, 12 Sep 2009 20:47:51 -0500

Yale University student Annie Le, last seen Tuesday, is still missing and the case is wide open. This afternoon, investigators found bloody clothing in the building where Lee was last seen but a body has not been found. The bloody clothes were found stuffed in the ceiling of the building where Le was last seen at 10 Amistad Street in New Haven, police confirmed.

Patrick Kane Arrested Over $1.20 in Change

Michael Santo — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 15:21:10 -0500

Oh, oh. Is this another example of a celebrity of any type feeling entitled? Patrick Kane, hardly a household name outside of the NHL, was arrested over a taxicab incident.