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Oct 17 2024CRIME

The Verdict: One Man Sentenced in Altoona Shooting Case

In Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, one of four suspects involved in a drive-by shooting that resulted in the death of an Altoona man has been sentenced. Xavier Thompson, 36, received a sentence of 22 months in prison, with an additional 5 years of extended supervision. He was given credit for 657 days

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

Crime Stats Revised: Violent Crime on the Rise

Recently, the FBI quietly updated their crime statistics for 2022, revealing a surprising increase in violent crime across the United States. Instead of a previously reported 2.1% drop, the new data shows a 4.5% rise in violent crimes like murders, rapes, robberies, and aggravated assaults. This cha

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

Ohio Man Faces Jail for Hiding War Crime Past

Recently, a man named Jugoslav Vidic from Parma Heights, Ohio, was sentenced to three years in prison. This was because he lied about his past when he moved from Croatia to the United States. The lie was about serious war crimes he was accused of in his home country. Vidic admitted to these cri

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Oct 17 2024CRIME

Addis Police Boost Car Theft Deterrent with New Cameras

In Addis, the Police Department has recently installed new cameras at major intersections to combat car break-ins. Over the past two months, the department reported around 20 car break-ins or attempted break-ins. To tackle this issue, they've set up three quad cameras, each providing a 360-degree vi

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Oct 16 2024CRIME

Police and City Agencies Team Up to Combat Crime in Queens' Roosevelt Avenue

Something's been going wrong on Roosevelt Avenue in Queens for a while now. The area, running from 74th to 111th Streets, has seen a rise in crimes like drug trafficking and prostitution. But now, the city has had enough. Mayor Adams, standing with city officials and NYPD members, laid out a plan t

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Oct 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Murder Mystery Series 'The Aosawa Murders' Comes to Life

In 2023, a gripping murder-mystery series called "The Aosawa Murders" is set to captivate audiences. This series is based on a prize-winning Japanese crime novel of the same name by Riku Onda. The story unfolds in the enchanting coastal city of Kanazawa, Japan, focusing on the infamous "Aosawa Case.

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Oct 16 2024CRIME

More Lawsuits Against Diddy: Old and New Allegations Emerging

It seems rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs just can't catch a break from legal troubles. Six new people have come forward, suing him for different reasons—some pretty heavy. There are two women who say he raped them, three men who say he sexually assaulted them, and one guy who claims he was just 16 when Di

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Oct 14 2024CRIME

A Harmful Hoax: Home Invasion Turns Deadly

In a deceitful ploy, a man impersonated a utility worker to trick his way into a Michigan home. Sadly, this ruse led to the murder of 72-year-old Hussein Murray and the assault of his wife. The scammer, Carlos Jose Hernandez, 37, from Dearborn, Michigan, was later caught in Louisiana while police hu

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Oct 14 2024POLITICS

Canada Boots Indian Diplomats Over Crime Allegations

"Canada has just given six Indian diplomats the boot, including their chief representative. Why? Canadian police discovered ties linking the Indian government to some serious crimes on Canadian soil. This isn't the first time Canada has raised concerns about India. Last year, Canadian Prime Minister

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Oct 14 2024CRIME

The Longest Prison Sentences for Crypto Criminals: A Surge in Convictions

Over the past five years, convictions related to crypto crimes have skyrocketed by a shocking 267%. This is according to the Social Capital Markets, a global initiative aiming for a fair and sustainable economy. The most common offenses include money laundering, fraud, and drug trafficking. In the U

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