Crime & Punishment
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High Court rules excessive fines unconstitutional
BY Mark Sherman WASHINGTON (AP) — Tyson Timbs admitted he’d sold drugs, and he accepted his sentence without a figh...
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Mexico’s drug Lord, “El Chapo” convicted by New York jury
BY Tom Hays NEW YORK (AP) — Mexico’s most notorious drug lord, Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, was convicted Tuesday of...
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MMA fighter suspected of killing two people captured after escaping from transport van
CONROE, Texas (AP) — An MMA fighter suspected of killing two people, including an ex-girlfriend, was captured Sunda...
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Authorities report Cedric Marks has escaped from prison transport
CONROE, Texas (AP) — Authorities in Texas say an MMA fighter facing three “pending murder charges” has escaped from...
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5 Houston police officers injured; two suspects dead as officers serve search warrant
BY: Juan Lozano HOUSTON (AP) — Two suspects are dead after a shooting on Monday that injured five Houston police of...
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K9 officer killed in shooting near Loop 1604 and SH 151
Bexar County Sheriff’s Office assisted with a fleeing suspect on Friday, January 25 in the area near Loop 1604 and...
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City of Helotes investigates email; places Helotes Elementary on modified lockdown
On Thursday, December 13 around midday a local business in Helotes received an email alerting them of a bomb. ...
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Cesar Alteri Sayoc, Jr in custody for mail bombs sent to Democrats
According to court and other public records, Cesar Alteri Sayoc Jr., 56, has a lengthy criminal and court record in...
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FBI detains suspect in pipe bombing
By MICHAEL BALSAMO, ERIC TUCKER and COLLEEN LONG WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities have detained a person in co...
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US Border Patrol investigating one of their own as a serial killer
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN and MATT SEDENSKY LAREDO, Texas (AP) — Janelle Ortiz dreamed of becoming famous. Melissa Ram...