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NYC says sergeant accidentally shot by cop in '98
rocco.parascandola@newsday.comTen years after Sgt. Dexter Brown was mistakenly shot in the back during a buy-and-bust operation in Brooklyn, the city has finally acknowledged what he and others in the New York Police Department have long contended: that another cop pulled the trigger....Tags: New York, New York City Police Department, Justice System, Clinton Hill, Police
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Man reports being shot at while walking through Fort Pierce parking lot
TCPalm.comSt. Lucie County Sheriff's Office deputies are looking for four young men, one of whom allegedly shot at a 34-year-old Fort Pierce man walking through the Towne South Plaza parking lot late Saturday night. The man told deputies he was walking toward...Tags: Defense, Transportation, Road Transportation
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The Best Tunes For The Economic Blues
Los Angeles TimesWe don't need to tell you that the most promising career options in America right now are boxcar-hopper, petticoat tailor or shepherd of hungry one-eyed alley cats. Fortunately, the condition of being broke is a perennially popular theme in music...Tags: Loretta Lynn, New Jersey, New York, Theft, Music
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Military roundup
The Hampton Roads Chamber of Commerce has named Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Jesse Alvarado its Military Citizen of the Year. Alvarado, who volunteers with the Chesapeake Fire Department Auxiliary as a firefighter and emergency medical technician,...Tags: Fires, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Justice System, Charlotte, Explosions
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Re-enactors ready for Battle of the Hook
757-247-4635More than 1,500 Revolutionary War re-enactors are set to bring home to Gloucester this weekend a little-known, but pivotal, battle that helped soften British forces at Yorktown leading up to their much heralded surrender and the end of the war. The...Tags: Diplomacy, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Schools, Virginia
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Convicted drug smuggler faces trial in hit attempt on relative
South Florida Sun-SentinelA South Florida drug smuggler responsible for the sensational slaying of speedboat king Don Aronow in 1987 is going back on trial in Fort Lauderdale. This time Robert Young is charged with trying to put out a hit on his brother-in-law from inside a...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Organized Crime, Prosecution, Lighthouse Point, Punishment
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Decades later, lead still lingers at Island Trees school
eden.laikin@newsday.comThe ongoing saga in Levittown about lead contamination at the former rifle range at Island Trees High School began down the road in another district where the problem was almost identical, but the resolution dramatically different. In 1999, Lynbrook...Tags: New York, Metal and Mineral, Punishment, High Schools, Schools
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Two Brooklyn men shot and wounded, one by police
andrew.strickler@newsdayNew York police officers shot and wounded a 21-year-old Brooklyn man who approached them with a gun early yesterday just after the officers watched another man collapse with a gunshot wound, officials said. Four patrol officers from the 76th Precinct had...Tags: New York, Red Hook, Police, Injuries, Crimes
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After training, these ladies take aim on gun range
joye.brown@newsday.comI stood in a line, but I couldn't stand still. I rocked, rhythmically, from one foot to the other. The woman in front of me was rocking, too. I didn't know what her heart was doing. But mine had decided to enter a race, and my hands were weeping sweat....Tags: Defense, Long Island, Shooting
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Questions remain about lead at Island Trees school
jennifer.smith@newsday.com; Staff writer EdRecent upheaval over recurring lead contamination at Island Trees High School in Levittown has some parents and school board members anxious about health risks from the school's shuttered rifle range. But the dangers remain unclear. As with chips of...Tags: Family, Metal and Mineral, High Schools, Moving and Storage, Regional Authority
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Nassau schools still have riflery teams
jennifer.smith@newsday.comGrowing up in postwar Levittown, Bruce Serkin played baseball and football after school with his neighborhood pals. But when the Island Trees high school student signed up for a school sport, he picked riflery. "It's not the kind of sport like basketball...Tags: Defense, Long Island, Juvenile Delinquency, High Schools, Schools
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Warrant issued for suspect in carjacking
Hampton police have issued a wanted alert for Lamar Lee, an 18-year-old York County man, who is accused of a carjacking. Lee is wanted on outstanding warrants for carjacking, use of a firearm and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. Police...Tags: Defense, Prosecution
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