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| Man arrested in northern Mexico suspected of killing 79 Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 07:47 PM PDT MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A 20-year-old man in the northern Mexican city of Monterrey has admitted to killing 45 people, and is being investigated for 34 more, officials said on Thursday. Juan Pablo Vazquez was caught earlier this month in Monterrey where he was allegedly selling drugs, said Nuevo Leon state security spokesman Jorge Domene. Vazquez, who said he was part of an unidentified local organized crime group, has already admitted being behind 45 killings and "is related to at least 79 murders, most of them committed in 2012," Domene told a news conference. ... Full Story | Top |
| Alzheimer's Patient, 71, Gets Six Months for Murder Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 04:55 PM PDT  Carolyn Krizan-Wilson Pleads Guilty to Murder of Her Husband 30 Years Ago Full Story | Top |
| Boy, 11, Latest Arrested With Gun, But Stats Say Trend Is Declining Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 04:55 PM PDT  Statistics Show a Decrease in Child Firearm Deaths From 1999 to 2010 Full Story | Top |
| Boy who killed Nazi dad at age 10 to be sentenced Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 04:53 PM PDT  SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The blond boy was 10 when he put a gun to the head of his sleeping neo-Nazi father and pulled the trigger. Full Story | Top |
| Ex-doc sentenced to life in Vegas hep C case Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 04:32 PM PDT A former Las Vegas endoscopy clinic owner was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole after 18 years, following his criminal convictions in a 2007 hepatitis C outbreak believed to be ... Full Story | Top |
| Lawyer seeks bail for Kennedy cousin convicted on 1975 murder Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 02:49 PM PDT By Richard Weizel MILFORD, Connecticut (Reuters) - A defense attorney for Kennedy cousin and convicted murderer Michael Skakel, freshly granted a new trial for the 1975 slaying of a teenage neighbor in Connecticut, made a request for bail on Thursday that could release him after 11 years in prison. No date was set for a bail hearing, which would be required, but the request was being reviewed by Superior Court Judge Thomas Bishop, said court clerk William Salvatore. ... Full Story | Top |
| Survey marks 2nd year of crime increases Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 09:51 AM PDT WASHINGTON (AP) — The violent crime rate went up 15 percent last year, and the property crime rate rose 12 percent, the government said Thursday, signs that the nation may be seeing the last of the substantial declines in crime of the past two decades. Full Story | Top |
| 4 people arrested after assault rifles stolen Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 09:25 AM PDT Authorities in Louisiana have arrested four suspects in the theft of dozens of assault rifles from a freight company's terminal. One of the suspects was a security guard working at Con-way Freight's Shreveport ... Full Story | Top |
| For Second Consecutive Year Violent And Property Crime Rates Increased In 2012 Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 07:00 AM PDT Increases driven by simple assaults and crime not reported to policeWASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Violent and property crime rates rose for U.S. residents in 2012, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) announced today. These estimates are based on data from the annual National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) which has collected information from victims of crime age 12 or older since 1973.The violent crime rate (which includes rape or sexual assault, robbery, aggravated and simple assault) rose from 22.6 victimizations per 1,000 persons in 2011 to 26.1 in 2012. ... Full Story | Top |
| Saudi airman found guilty in Vegas child rape case Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 03:15 AM PDT  LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Saudi Arabian air force sergeant faces a minimum mandatory 35 years in state prison after a jury found him guilty of raping a 13-year-old boy at a Las Vegas Strip hotel last New Year's Eve. Full Story | Top |
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