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Clutter family "In Cold Blood" killings: Fifty years ago this week

Clutter family "In Cold Blood" killings: Fifty years ago this week. In Cold Blood. There are few book...
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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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Photo gallery, update: Body of missing Florida girl found

Body of missing Florida girl found. The body of 7-year-old Somer Thompson, the north Florida girl who disappeared Monday while walking home from...
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'Person of interest' in Yale slaying taken into custody, released

A lab technician who worked in the same building as murdered Yale graduate student Annie Le was taken in to custody as a “person of...
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Body of missing Yale graduate student believed found

The Associated Press was reporting tonight that a body believed to be that of missing Yale graduate student Annie Le, has been found, hidden inside...
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Two daughters found dead in freezer, mom pleads guilty to abuse of a third

A southern Maryland woman accused of killing two of her adopted daughters and keeping their bodies in a freezer for...
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Death penalty sought for 'girl in a suitcase' suspect

Death penalty sought for “girl in a suitcase” suspect. Melissa Huckaby, charged with the kidnapping, rape and murder of an 8-year-old...
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Man charged with killing 14-month-old girl in church

Man charged with killing 14-month-old girl in church. A fight over a washer and dryer has left a 14-month-old...
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Former police chief charged with manslaughter in 8-year-old boy's shooting death

Former police chief charged with manslaughter in 8-year-old boy's shooting death. 8-year-old Christopher Bizilj, of...
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Seven slain at Georgia mobile home park

Seven slain at Georgia mobile home park. Glynn County Georgia Police Chief Matt Doering said it was the worst mass...
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