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Mayweather not guilty in Vegas harassment case
AP LAS VEGAS — A judge has found boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. not guilty on misdemeanor charges accusing him of threatening two homeowner association security guards outside his Las Vegas home. Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Diana Sullivan said Wednesday
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:07P
NJ man who killed wife outside mall loses appeal
court has upheld a New Jersey man's conviction for fatally shooting his wife in a mall parking lot eight years ago. George Melendez had argued that incriminating statements he made to police shouldn't have been allowed as evidence at his trial.
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:07P
Jeremy Clarkson lifts the gag on his ex-wife: She claims she had an affair
Last night, in an interview with the Daily Mail, he explained why he had decided to become the second BBC celebrity this year to 'out' himself – in April, Andrew Marr admitted to the Daily Mail that he had taken out a privacy injunction to hide an
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:07P
Jury Convicts Massachusetts Man of Leading January 2009 Burglary of Brinks
COLUMBUS—A United States District Court jury here today convicted Sean D Murphy, aka Brian Heatherman, age 47, of Lynn, Massachusetts of masterminding and carrying out the January 18, 2009 burglary of a Brinks facility in Columbus.
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:06P
Maryland Man Convicted of Four Armed Bank Robberies in Fairfax County
According to court records and evidence presented at trial, Andrews robbed the BB&T Bank in Oakton, Va ., on the morning of June 8, 2011. After holding the bank teller at gunpoint, Andrews took money from a teller drawer and placed it in his pants
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:06P
Appeals court upholds conviction of man who murdered wife outside Morris
George Melendez had argued that incriminating statements he made to police shouldn't have been allowed as evidence at his trial. Morris County investigators testified that Melendez told them his handgun "went off" and killed his wife as both sat in the
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:06P
John Edwards to Court to Drop Charges
But even if Edwards did know, Lowell told US District Court Judge Catherine C. Eagles, no laws were broken. "Criminal laws are supposed to be written in Congress," Lowell said. "They should not be written on the desks of prosecutors who decide after
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:04P
Iowa prosecutor says woman hailed as hero shot neighbor as part of plot to
FORT DODGE, Iowa — Iowa prosecutors tried Wednesday to debunk a woman's long-held claim that she was the victim of a home invasion when she shot a 20-year-old neighbor in 2001 and started building their case that she killed him as part
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:03P
Argentina, Uruguay take aim at 'dirty war' figures
Survivors and relatives of victims from the nation's "dirty war" against leftist guerrillas and political opponents eagerly awaited Wednesday's verdict, calling it a "historic day." Human rights organizations planned to gather in front of the
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:03P
Edwards lawyers ask judge to throw out charges
But even if Edwards did know, Lowell told US District Court Judge Catherine C. Eagles, no laws were broken. "Criminal laws are supposed to be written in Congress," Lowell said. "They should not be written on the desks of prosecutors who decide after
Updated: 10/26/2011 06:03P
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