Saturday, October 26, 2013

Daily News: Crime and Trials News Headlines - Ride operator arrested after five hurt at North Carolina State Fair

Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 08:57 PM PDT

Ride operator arrested after five hurt at North Carolina State Fair 
Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 08:57 PM PDT
(Reuters) - The operator of a carnival ride at the North Carolina State Fair, where five people were hurt when the attraction suddenly restarted as passengers exited, has been arrested after a probe revealed the ride was tampered with, officials said on Saturday. Timothy Dwayne Tutterrow, 46, of Georgia, faces three felony counts of assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious bodily injury, said Brian Long, a North Carolina State Fair spokesman. At least three people remain hospitalized after the incident on Thursday, including a 14-year-old, according to a statement by the state fair. ...
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Man arrested with four guns at New York's Kennedy airport 
Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 06:22 PM PDT
By Kevin Murphy (Reuters) - A Tennessee man faces six felony weapons charges after police found two rifles, two handguns and high-capacity ammunition in luggage he was trying to check at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport on Saturday, an official said. Police arrested Keenan Draughon, 23, at about 8 a.m. EDT when the guns and ammunition were found in his bags, said Joe Pentangelo, spokesman for the Port Authority of New York. ...
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Mass. mom's 'heart is broken' over teacher killing 
Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 03:03 PM PDT
DANVERS, Mass. (AP) — The mother of the Massachusetts teenager accused of killing his teacher inside a school bathroom is brokenhearted over the educator's death and seeks prayers for her son, according to a statement released Saturday by her son's defense attorney.
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Scores arrested in violent Brazil transportation demo 
Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 12:44 PM PDT
People protest against rising public transport costs and demanding better public services in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on October 25, 2013Sao Paulo (AFP) - Protesters went on a rampage in Brazil's largest city, smashing windows and teller machines and battling riot police in a fresh bout of violence blamed on the "Black Bloc" anarchist group.
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Arrested Chinese reporter 'confesses' on state TV 
Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 01:54 AM PDT
A woman reads the New Express newspaper that on October 23, 2013 carried a full-page editorial with headline 'Please release our man', at a library in Guangzhou, southern ChinaBeijing (AFP) - A Chinese journalist arrested over a series of articles criticising a partly state-owned firm appeared on public television Saturday to apologise, with state media saying he admitted the articles were "unverified and false".
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