Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Daily News: Crime and Trials News Headlines - NY state sen. arrested in alleged mayor race plot

Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013 04:47 PM PDT

NY state sen. arrested in alleged mayor race plot 
Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013 04:47 PM PDT
FILE - In this Dec. 8, 2008 file photo, New York state Sen. Malcolm Smith, D-Queens, speaks with reporters at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. The FBI says Smith and New York City Councilman Dan Halloran were arrested early Tuesday, April 2, 2013 in an alleged plot to rig the New York City mayor's race. U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said in a statement that Smith "tried to bribe his way" into a shot at the New York City mayoral race and Halloran found party chairmen who were open to receiving bribes. (AP Photo/Tim Roske, File)NEW YORK (AP) — A Democratic state lawmaker was arrested along with five other politicians Tuesday in an alleged plot to pay tens of thousands of dollars in bribes to GOP bosses to let him run for mayor of New York City as a Republican.
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Michael Jackson civil case jury selection begins 
Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013 02:08 PM PDT
FILE - In this April 27, 2011 file photo, Katherine Jackson poses for a portrait in Calabasas, Calif. Jury selection began Tuesday April 2, 2013 in Katherine Jackson's civil lawsuit against concert giant AEG Live over allegations the company failed to properly investigate the doctor convicted of involuntary manslaughter for the singer's 2009 death. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, File)LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jury selection began Tuesday in a lawsuit filed by Michael Jackson's mother against the promoter of the late pop star's planned comeback concerts.
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Authorities say survivalist suspected of burglarizing Utah cabins, evading police is arrested 
Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013 11:12 AM PDT
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say survivalist suspected of burglarizing Utah cabins, evading police is arrested .
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Nev. mom, daughter sentenced in neighbor's death 
Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013 09:14 AM PDT
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A mother and daughter could spend the rest of their lives in prison after killing their 73-year-old neighbor in Las Vegas and pawning her coin collection.
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Suspended priest to plead guilty to drug charge 
Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013 05:02 AM PDT
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A suspended Roman Catholic priest in Connecticut accused of making more than $300,000 in sales of methamphetamines is expected to plead guilty to one of the charges.
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1 arrested, another sought in LA girl's kidnapping 
Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013 12:33 AM PDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — One man has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of a 10-year-old girl who was taken in the middle of the night from her Los Angeles home and let go hours later. Police are focusing on the San Diego area as they seek the transient with a long criminal record who is the central suspect in her abduction.
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Testimony resumes in Jodi Arias murder trial 
Tuesday, Apr 02, 2013 12:18 AM PDT
FILE - This March 5, 2013 file photo shows Jodi Arias gesturing toward the jury, in Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix. Arias is on trial for the murder of Travis Alexander in 2008. Arias lied repeatedly throughout her evaluation conducted by a psychologist hired by the defense, who diagnosed her with amnesia and post-traumatic stress disorder, but most of the falsities were irrelevant to his ultimate conclusions about her mental state, the psychologist testified Tuesday March 19, 2013, at Arias' murder trial.(AP Photo/The Arizona Republic,Tom Tingle, Pool, file)PHOENIX (AP) — The Jodi Arias murder trial resumes as defense attorneys argue the prosecutor committed misconduct by signing autographs and posing for pictures with fans.
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