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Man pleads guilty to 3 N.Y. murders
Criminal Law 05/17/2007[##_1L|1139970461.jpg|width="120" height="101" alt=""|_##]A man prosecutors suspect of preying on more than a dozen women as the "Bike Path Rapist" pleaded guilty Wednesday to murdering three women since 1990, including two whose bodies were found on...
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Court rejects appeal in slayings of six Wis. hunters
Criminal Law 05/16/2007[##_1L|1309665634.jpg|width="120" height="101" alt=""|_##]A Minnesota truck driver sentenced to life in prison for murdering six deer hunters in northern Wisconsin after a confrontation over trespassing was not a victim of a racially biased court sys...
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Casper woman pleads not guilty to murder charge
Criminal Law 05/16/2007[##_1L|1106151455.jpg|width="130" height="132" alt=""|_##]A Casper woman who allegedly told investigators that she killed her boyfriend "because his life was so bad" pleaded not guilty this morning (Tuesday morning) to a charge of first-degree murder...
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Man pleads guilty to rape; gets life sentence
Criminal Law 05/14/2007Due to the victim's age, a Defiance man convicted Monday of child sexual abuse was sentenced to life imprisonment. Defiance County Common Pleas Judge Joseph Schmenk handed the mandatory sentence to Andrew Arps, 18, 700 Kiser Road, for rape, a first-d...
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Police killer found guilty of prostitute murder
Criminal Law 05/11/2007[##_1L|1218111352.jpg|width="120" height="84" alt=""|_##]A man already serving a life sentence for killing two police officers has been found guilty of the murder of a teenage prostitute in 1997. A Supreme Court jury has found 53-year-old Bandali Deb...
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Former teacher pleads guilty in student-sex case
Criminal Law 05/11/2007A former teacher charged with having sex with a 14-year-old middle school student and running off to Mexico with him pleaded guilty Wednesday to a sodomy charge.Angela Renee Comer, 28, would serve 10 years in prison under her plea agreement, in which...
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Texas Man Sentenced To Life In Death Of TCU Kicker
Criminal Law 05/10/2007A Conroe man who pleaded guilty to shooting a TCU football player to death last year has been sentenced to life in prison. Kasey Davis was a freshman kicker for the Horned Frogs.Police say he was gunned down in a car by 42-year-old Jeffrey Clay Lasit...
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Man accused of sex with minor pleads guilty
Criminal Law 05/04/2007A man accused of having a sexual affair with an underage student while working as a Sherburne-Earlville High School janitor pleaded guilty in County Court. Shawn M. Clark, 28, County Rd. 24, Sherburne, pleaded guilty to 3rd degree rape, also known as...
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De La Fuente Jr. pleads guilty to rape charges
Criminal Law 05/04/2007[##_1L|1357772953.jpg|width="130" height="90" alt=""|_##]Ignacio De La Fuente Jr. admitted in court Thursday that he raped and sexually assaulted four women he had picked up on the streets of Fruitvale, a confession that brought an abrupt end to what...
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Jury finds Saleh guilty of murder in Popovich slaying
Criminal Law 05/03/2007Adam Saleh today received the maximum sentence of 38 years to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of the murder of Reynoldsburg model Julie Popovich.The judge called Saleh a "shark" who might prey on other women if he is ever released. He al...
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Two Florida former police officers plead guilty
Criminal Law 04/26/2007[##_1L|1139187474.jpg|width="130" height="130" alt=""|_##]Two former police officers arrested in an FBI corruption sting pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug conspiracy charges. Kevin Companion, 41, Stephen Harrison, 46, and two other officers in the For...
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Police: Poor Review Set Off Nasa Gunman
Criminal Law 04/22/2007William Phillips, 60, took a revolver to work at the Johnson Space Center on Friday and shot dead fellow employee David Beverly, 62. Phillips bought the gun on the same day last month that he printed off the bad review, police said. A woman was also ...