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Jun 21 2023
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Former Kansas sheriff's deputy involved in beanbag shooting death stripped of peace certification
A former southern Kansas sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed a man with a defective beanbag has been stripped of his peace officer certification. Virgil Brewer, a former Barber County deputy, was found not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the Oct. 6, 2017, death of 42-year-old Steven Myers, who died after Brewer shot him with the beanbag during a confrontation at Myers' home in Sun City
Fox News DigitalApr 12 2023
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LSU basketball announces the death of former star player Wayne Sims
Wayne Sims, best known for his standout college basketball career, died Wednesday, the LSU athletic department confirmed. He was 54. Sims appeared in an impressive four NCAA men's basketball tournaments over the course of his career with the LSU Tigers. His cause of death was not immediately released. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM During his run at LSU, Sims played
Fox News DigitalJun 21 2023
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UPDATE: Man's death is second presumed Lake Michigan drowning in less than a week
PORTER — An 19-year-old man pulled Tuesday evening out of Lake Michigan at Porter Beach has died, amounting to the second presumed drowning death along the local popular shoreline in less than a week, according to the Indiana Department of Natural Resources. A 14-year-old girl, pulled out of the water during the same incident Tuesday, was taken for medical care and is reportedly in good
The Times of Northwest IndianaApr 12 2023
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Claims guards aided killer fake death in S. Africa jailbreak
A convict serving a life sentence for murder and rape who escaped from a top-security prison in South Africa by faking his own burning death likely got warders to help smuggle a corpse into his cell, a parliamentary hearing was told Wednesday. Thabo Bester's elaborate escape happened nearly a year ago — when he was formally declared dead by suicide — but has only been made public and pieced
The IndependentApr 12 2023
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Claims guards aided killer fake death in S. Africa jailbreak
Thabo Bester is seen on a TV camera screen in the Western Cape High Court, in Cape Town, South Africa Thursday, May 3, 2012, where he appeared in connection with murder. The South African convicted murderer who faked his death to escape from prison has been arrested in Tanzania following a two-week manhunt, police have announced. South African officials are going to Tanzania Sunday April 9,
Associated PressSep 11 2022
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Biden's Border Crisis Deaths Continue to Surge
2022 is on track to being the deadliest year for border deaths along the U.S.-Mexico border.
According to CNN reporter Priscilla Alvarez, there have been 748 deaths along the United States' southern border since October, an increase from the 557 deaths in the last fiscal year.
“This might be the deadliest year, the deadliest fiscal year. A Homeland Security official now tells
TownhallFeb 22 2024
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Foul play suspected after woman who went for jog found dead at University of Georgia
A woman who had gone for a jog was found dead Thursday on the campus of the University of Georgia with “visible injuries," officials said. Foul play is suspected in the death in Athens, the university said in a statement. Police did not release additional details, including the suspected cause of death, citing the active investigation. “We do not have a suspect, but we are actively
NBC News DigitalAug 07 2023
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'Hoping for a little more remorse': Judge sentences cop convicted of 'aiding and abetting' George Floyd’s death
Former Minneapolis, Minnesota police officer Tou Thao was sentenced to fifty-seven months in prison on Monday "for his role in the killing of George Floyd," CBS News reported. "Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill found Thao guilty in May of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter," CBS recalled. "In his 177-page ruling, Cahill said Thao's actions separated [Derek] Chauvin and two other
AlterNetMay 22 2023
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Judge enters not guilty plea for suspect in stabbing deaths of 4 University of Idaho students
KSTPMar 01 2024
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Some local experts urge caution as CDC relaxes COVID isolation guidelines
CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidelines for COVID-19 – under which the virus that essentially shut down the world four years ago will be treated more like the flu. The new guidelines end guidance for Americans to stay home for five days after testing positive for COVID. The agency cited improvements in the rates of hospitalizations and deaths
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