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Secret Service arrested robbery suspect in 2010 Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 05:51 PM PST PHOENIX (AP) — A man suspected in a weeklong bank robbery spree that spanned from Georgia to Arizona and included the shooting death of a Mississippi police officer was arrested in 2010 after making online threats against the president, a Secret Service spokesman said Sunday. Full Story | Top |
Mother Arrested in Christmas Day Killing of Teen Daughter Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 04:47 PM PST Connie Villa, 35, is Accused of Murdering her 13-Year-old Daughter Full Story | Top |
Suspect in Colo. triple slaying arrested in Okla. Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 12:52 PM PST DENVER (AP) — A man suspected of killing three people and setting fire to a home in southern Colorado has been captured in Oklahoma after a nationwide manhunt, authorities said Sunday. Full Story | Top |
Two Jordanians sentenced to death over 'honour killing' Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 08:06 AM PST The criminal court in Amman on Sunday sentenced two Jordanian men to death for killing their sister in June "to cleanse the family's honour," a court official said. "The two men, aged 23 and 20, took their divorced sister, also in her twenties, to the garden of their house and strangled her in June 2013," in Zarqa, a city northeast of Amman, the official told AFP. Murder is punishable by death in Jordan, but in "honour killings" courts usually commute or reduce sentences if the victim's family requests leniency. Full Story | Top |
Saudi royal faces death penalty for murder: newspaper Sunday, Dec 29, 2013 05:34 AM PST A Saudi prince who murdered a fellow Saudi may be executed, a newspaper reported on Sunday, in a rare example of a member of the kingdom's ruling family facing the death penalty. The English-language Arab News did not name the prince or his victim, but said a senior member of the family and government, Crown Prince Salman, had "cleared the way for the possible execution of a prince convicted of murdering a Saudi citizen". In a message about the case to Interior Minister Prince Mohammed bin Nayef, Prince Salman said: "Sharia (Islamic law) shall be applied to all without exception", the daily reported. Prince Salman's message followed a statement from the victim's father that he was not ready to pardon the killer and he was not happy with the amount offered as blood money. Full Story | Top |
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