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Memorial Day weekend mayhem leaves 53 shot, 11 fatally, in Chicago

Memorial Day weekend mayhem leaves 53 shot, 11 fatally, in Chicago

WLS (CHICAGO) — More than 50 people were shot, 11 fatally, over a violent Memorial Day weekend in Chicago, police said. The gunshot victims included two toddlers who were accidentally shot and wounded in separate incidents and two teenagers, a 14-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl, who were hurt in […]

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Former inmate at Elizabeth Holmes’ prison describes what she’ll see behind bars

Former inmate at Elizabeth Holmes’ prison describes what she’ll see behind bars

Image Source/Getty Images (TEXAS) — Elizabeth Holmes, the convicted fraudster and founder of failed blood-testing company Theranos, on Tuesday began serving an 11-year sentence at the Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas. Holmes, according to a source, self-surrendered with “little fanfare.” She was accompanied by her parents and husband Billy […]

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Man arrested in slaying of New Jersey councilwoman apparently knew victim from church

Man arrested in slaying of New Jersey councilwoman apparently knew victim from church

Borough of Sayreville (VIRGINIA) — A Virginia man has been arrested for the murder of New Jersey councilwoman Eunice Dwumfour, who was gunned down outside her home in February. Rashid Ali Bynum, 28, who apparently knew Dwumfour from church, was taken into custody Tuesday morning on charges including first-degree murder, […]

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Man missing after falling overboard on Carnival cruise ship near Florida

Man missing after falling overboard on Carnival cruise ship near Florida

David Sacks/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 35-year-old man is missing after falling from a cruise ship off the coast of Florida, authorities said. The U.S. Coast Guard said it is searching for a passenger who went overboard from the Carnival Magic cruise ship traveling 186 miles east of Jacksonville […]

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Pittsburgh synagogue mass shooting trial begins, prosecutors pursuing death penalty

Pittsburgh synagogue mass shooting trial begins, prosecutors pursuing death penalty

Butler Co. Prison (PITTSBURGH) — A federal death penalty trial began Tuesday for the man accused of killing 11 worshippers in a mass shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue, with victims’ families looking on from the courtroom. Robert Bowers allegedly stormed the Tree of Life synagogue on Oct. 27, 2018, gunning […]

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Ninth victim rescued from partially collapsed building; five unaccounted for, two may still be inside

Ninth victim rescued from partially collapsed building; five unaccounted for, two may still be inside

Scott Olson/Getty Images (DAVENPORT, Iowa) — In the wake of the partial collapse of an Iowa apartment building, five people remain unaccounted for, including two people who may still be inside the building, officials announced Tuesday. Officials have met with the families of the two people who may be inside, […]

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2 people may still be inside partially collapsed apartment building in Iowa: Officials

2 people may still be inside partially collapsed apartment building in Iowa: Officials

Scott Olson/Getty Images (DAVENPORT, Iowa) — In the wake of the partial collapse of an Iowa apartment building, five people remain unaccounted for, including two people who may still be inside the building, officials announced Tuesday. Officials have met with the families of the two people who may be inside, […]

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Kids among nine injured in shooting along Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in Florida: Police

Kids among nine injured in shooting along Hollywood Beach Broadwalk in Florida: Police

Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images (HOLLYWOOD, Fla.) — Nine people, including children, were injured in a shooting along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk on Florida’s east coast Monday night after a dispute broke out between two groups, according to police. Four children between the ages of 1 and 17 were shot, including […]

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Police searching for 3 suspects after 9 injured in shooting at Florida beach

Police searching for 3 suspects after 9 injured in shooting at Florida beach

Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images (HOLLYWOOD, Fla.) — Police are searching for suspects after nine people, including children, were shot and injured along the Hollywood Beach Broadwalk on Florida’s east coast. Four children between the ages of 1 and 17 were shot Monday night, including a baby between 15 and 18 months […]

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Search suspended for four people missing after Alaskan charter boat sinks: Coast Guard

Search suspended for four people missing after Alaskan charter boat sinks: Coast Guard

Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (SITKA, Alaska) — The Coast Guard suspended its search late Monday for four missing people after a charter fishing boat sank off the coast of Alaska. Rescuers located one deceased individual and the vessel partially submerged near a small island 10 miles from Sitka, Alaska, according to […]

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