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Court convicts suspects in killing of French Jew, attack that revived anti-Semitism fears
Associated Press WriterPARIS (AP) — A Paris court on Friday convicted a gang leader for the 2006 kidnapping, torture and murder of a young French Jew and sentenced him to life in prison — a verdict that drew a thumbs-up sign from the head of the self-styled "gang of...Tags: Defendants, Murder, Judaism, Crimes, Prisons
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Miami woman in blow torch kidnapping case pleads guilty
SunSentinel.comA Miami mom who conspired to kidnap her son and fake her own abduction pleaded guilty in federal court today, prosecutors said. Alejandra Arriaza, 39, her boyfriend Angel Ponce, 37, and his nephew Joel Boza, all appeared in federal court in Miami and...Tags: Prosecution, Apple iPhone, Crimes, Trials, Justice System
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South Windsor Hostage Suspect Released From Hospital
Richard Shenkman, facing multiple charges for allegedly kidnapping his former wife and holding her hostage at their South Windsor home, has been released by Hartford Hospital to the custody of the state Department of Correction. He is being held, with...Tags: Hartford Hospital, Crimes
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Mexico launches federal investigation into killing of anti-crime activist
Associated Press WriterMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's Attorney General's Office said Thursday it is launching a federal investigation into the killing of a Mormon anti-crime activist, calling it a high-impact crime that appears related to the arrest of a gang of gunmen. The...Tags: Jose Reyes, Murder, Defense, Police Arrests, Demonstration
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Cops: Conn. man who took wife hostage arraigned
The Associated PressAn advertising executive taken from his burning home after holding his ex-wife hostage in a 13-hour standoff with police was arraigned Wednesday while lying in a Connecticut hospital emergency room. Richard Shenkman, 60, was shackled to his hospital bed,...Tags: Divorce, Abusive Behavior, Crimes, Justice System, Judges
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Tyler Describes Terrifying Abduction; Shenkman Transferred To State Custody
The Hartford CourantWhen a shaken and distraught Nancy Tyler finally escaped from the South Windsor house where her ex-husband had held her hostage for 13 hours Tuesday, she bore a visible mark of the terror she endured. In addition to numerous small marks, there was an...Tags: Hartford Hospital, Employees, Prosecution, Medical Staff, Crimes
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Jesse James Hollywood convicted of murder, kidnap
Staff WriterSANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) -- Jesse James Hollywood has been convicted of the kidnap and murder of a 15-year-old boy that inspired the 2007 movie "Alpha Dog." A Santa Barbara jury on Wednesday also found the 29-year-old Hollywood guilty after...Tags: Murder, Jesse James, Crimes, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Juvenile Delinquency
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Drug dealer Jesse James Hollywood convicted of boy's murder that inspired 'Alpha Dog' movie
Associated Press WriterSANTA BARBARA, Calif. (AP) — Marijuana dealer Jesse James Hollywood faces a possible death sentence after his conviction for kidnapping and murdering a 15-year-old boy over an escalating drug debt, a crime that inspired the 2007 movie "Alpha Dog."...Tags: Murder, Jesse James, Movies, Prosecution, Justin Timberlake
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Sudan is negotiating release of 2 foreign aid workers in Darfur with the aid of tribal leaders
Associated Press WriterKHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan is negotiating with the kidnappers of two Darfur aid workers for their safe release, preferably without paying the demanded ransom, Sudanese officials said Thursday. Six gunmen snatched an Irish woman and her Ugandan...Tags: Employees, Diplomacy, International Court or Tribunal, Relief and Aid Organizations, Police Arrests
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Elgin Abduction Investigation
WGNtv.comElgin police are investigating whether a possible abduction of a young woman Monday night is a prank or a real claim. Witnesses reported to police that they saw two women walking to their car at the "Steak and Shake" near Randall and South Street, Monday...Tags: Crimes
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Police search for Fort Lauderdale teen's kidnapper
Sun SentinelPolice have released a composite sketch of a man they believe abducted a teenage girl from her home at gunpoint early Tuesday, forced her into a van and attempted to sexually assault her. The girl was able to escape uninjured after she kicked her...Tags: Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency
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'Alpha Dog' Jesse James Hollywood Guilty of Murder
KTLA NewsSANTA BARBARA -- Jesse James Hollywood was found guilty Wednesday in the kidnapping and murder of a 15-year-old Los Angeles boy 9 years ago. After deliberating about four days, a Santa Barbara Superior Court jury also found Hollywood guilty of the...Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Murder, Jesse James, Prosecution, Justin Timberlake
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