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In Exchange For Cigarette, US Man Admits To Hiding Drug Dealer's Severed Head In Fridge For 2 Years
A 45-year-old man in the United States admitted this week that he killed a sex offender during a dispute over drugs and then stashed his severed head in the freezer of his apartment in New York for nearly two years.
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11-Year-Old US Boy Charged With Robbery After Carjacking Woman At Gunpoint
A 40-year-old woman in the United States who works as a DoorDash driver has claimed that she was carjacked at gunpoint by two people, including an 11-year-old.
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Mother Of 6-Year-Old US Boy Who Shot Teacher Charged With Federal Crimes
Deja Taylor, the mother of the child, had apologised to the teacher and said she was responsible for her son's access to the handgun.
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Couple Arrested For Selling Information On US Nuclear Warship
A US couple has been arrested in the state of West Virginia for allegedly selling information on nuclear warships to what they believed was a foreign state, the Justice Department said Sunday.
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Music Store Thief Returns Stolen Items With A Note After Video Goes Online
No doubt about it, crime has gotten harder at a time when surveillance cameras are everywhere. But maybe those cameras have made it easier to have a conscience. Monday morning, a man walked into a music school and store in Richmond, Virginia, and when no one was looking, he swiped both a clarinet and a cellphone, Richmond police said. A camera behi...
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US Man Accused Of Sending Poisoned Donuts To Estranged Wife Through Kids
A Centreville, Virginia, father is under investigation for possibly poisoning a box of glazed chocolate doughnuts he gave to his children to take to the home of his estranged wife, according to a search warrant in Fairfax County.
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Bitcoin's Boom Is A Boon For Extremist Groups
After the bloody Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August, technology companies tightened rules against hate speech and banned many extremists from using Web hosting services, social media platforms and online payment systems.
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Charleston Restaurant Shooting: Gunman Shot As Hostage Is Rescued
A disgruntled employee armed with a handgun was holding hostages at a restaurant in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, on Thursday and at least one person was shot and taken to the hospital, police said.
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Indian-American Lawmaker Seeks New Panel To Check Hate Crime In US
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi today called for setting up of a national independent commission to investigate and combat growing hate crime in the US
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'Wish They Didn't Let You In The Country', Woman Tells Muslim Shopper In US
A Muslim woman in the US has alleged that she was harassed in a store by a blonde lady who shouted "I wish they didn't let you in the country" and that Barack Obama was no longer in the Oval Office, a media report said. The incident occurred after the Muslim woman allowed her fellow shopper to cut ahead of her when they were both in line for the ca...
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Using Twitter to predict crime
Researchers at the University of Virginia demonstrated tweets could predict certain kinds of crimes if the correct analysis is applied.
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Researchers use Twitter to predict crime
Hidden in the Twittersphere are nuggets of information that could prove useful to crime fighters -- even before a crime has been committed.
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Two killed in shooting at Naval Station Norfolk
A base spokeswoman says two people were killed in a shooting at Naval Station Norfolk.
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In Exchange For Cigarette, US Man Admits To Hiding Drug Dealer's Severed Head In Fridge For 2 Years
A 45-year-old man in the United States admitted this week that he killed a sex offender during a dispute over drugs and then stashed his severed head in the freezer of his apartment in New York for nearly two years.
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11-Year-Old US Boy Charged With Robbery After Carjacking Woman At Gunpoint
A 40-year-old woman in the United States who works as a DoorDash driver has claimed that she was carjacked at gunpoint by two people, including an 11-year-old.
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Mother Of 6-Year-Old US Boy Who Shot Teacher Charged With Federal Crimes
Deja Taylor, the mother of the child, had apologised to the teacher and said she was responsible for her son's access to the handgun.
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Couple Arrested For Selling Information On US Nuclear Warship
A US couple has been arrested in the state of West Virginia for allegedly selling information on nuclear warships to what they believed was a foreign state, the Justice Department said Sunday.
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Music Store Thief Returns Stolen Items With A Note After Video Goes Online
No doubt about it, crime has gotten harder at a time when surveillance cameras are everywhere. But maybe those cameras have made it easier to have a conscience. Monday morning, a man walked into a music school and store in Richmond, Virginia, and when no one was looking, he swiped both a clarinet and a cellphone, Richmond police said. A camera behi...
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US Man Accused Of Sending Poisoned Donuts To Estranged Wife Through Kids
A Centreville, Virginia, father is under investigation for possibly poisoning a box of glazed chocolate doughnuts he gave to his children to take to the home of his estranged wife, according to a search warrant in Fairfax County.
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Bitcoin's Boom Is A Boon For Extremist Groups
After the bloody Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August, technology companies tightened rules against hate speech and banned many extremists from using Web hosting services, social media platforms and online payment systems.
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Charleston Restaurant Shooting: Gunman Shot As Hostage Is Rescued
A disgruntled employee armed with a handgun was holding hostages at a restaurant in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, on Thursday and at least one person was shot and taken to the hospital, police said.
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Indian-American Lawmaker Seeks New Panel To Check Hate Crime In US
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi today called for setting up of a national independent commission to investigate and combat growing hate crime in the US
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'Wish They Didn't Let You In The Country', Woman Tells Muslim Shopper In US
A Muslim woman in the US has alleged that she was harassed in a store by a blonde lady who shouted "I wish they didn't let you in the country" and that Barack Obama was no longer in the Oval Office, a media report said. The incident occurred after the Muslim woman allowed her fellow shopper to cut ahead of her when they were both in line for the ca...
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Using Twitter to predict crime
Researchers at the University of Virginia demonstrated tweets could predict certain kinds of crimes if the correct analysis is applied.
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Researchers use Twitter to predict crime
Hidden in the Twittersphere are nuggets of information that could prove useful to crime fighters -- even before a crime has been committed.
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Two killed in shooting at Naval Station Norfolk
A base spokeswoman says two people were killed in a shooting at Naval Station Norfolk.
