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Vermont woman allegedly shot, burned and had her mother's remains buried in the woods

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Vermont woman allegedly shot, burned and had her mother's remains buried in the woods. The daughter of a 78-year-old Vermont woman who disappeared...
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21st-century-style wanted poster used in hunt for suspected killer

Saturday, December 12th, 2009

21st-century-style wanted poster used in hunt for suspected killer. No more tattered, yellowing wanted posters nailed to trees and decrepit wooden...
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Census worker's bizarre homicide becomes a suicide

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Census worker's bizarre homicide becomes a suicide. A church memorial service was held in late October in London Kentucky for U.S. Census worker Bill...
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Sitters accidentally suffocate two babies; one sentenced to 45 days

Sitters accidentally suffocate two babies; one sentenced to 45 days I reported at the end of September that...
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Man pleads not guilty to slaying family

Man pleads not guilty to slaying family. Mesac Damas has pleaded not guilty to six counts of first-degree murder. He is accused with slashing the...
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Woman who killed husband with hot oil wants a new trial

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Woman who killed husband with hot oil wants a new trial. "The oil did easily run down the whole body from head to foot, under their entire...
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Diving accident or homicide?

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Diving accident or homicide? Jamestown Rhode Island scuba shop owner David Swain and his wife of six years, Shelley Tyre, traveled to Tortola in...
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Man charged with killing family held without bond.

Man charged with killing family held without bond. Mesac Damas, 33, charged with the murders of his wife and five children, was ordered held without...
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Elderly man's skeleton found in bedroom two years after his son put him there

If your elderly father was living with your brother and every time you asked to see him the brother said Dad was...
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Oklahoma study to evaluate effectiveness of domestic violence questions

Eight Oklahoma law enforcement agencies are participating in a study to gauge the effectiveness of a nationally...
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