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Gang members burn man with hot knife in torture case, police say
L.A. NOWThree reputed Pico Rivera gang members have been arrested in a kidnapping and torture case in which a victim was burned with a hot knife and had his fingers smashed with a gun, authorities said Tuesday night.... -
3 people shot and wounded in Mid-City, LAPD says
L.A. NOWThree people were shot and wounded Tuesday evening in Mid-City by an attacker who fled the scene, the Los Angeles Police Department said.... -
Parolee, girlfriend held in Calabasas stolen property case
L.A. NOWA parolee and his girlfriend were arrested on suspicion of stealing two truckloads of china cabinets, silverware, paintings and other items.... -
Man gets 90 days in animal abuse case involving 6 dead rabbits
L.A. NOWA Garden Grove man charged with keeping bulldogs and rabbits in filthy conditions in his home pleaded guilty Monday to a misdemeanor animal cruelty charge.... -
San Quentin death row prisoner commits suicide
SACRAMENTO — An inmate who was sentenced to death hanged himself in his cell at San Quentin State Prison over the weekend, officials said Tuesday. The inmate, James Lee Crummel, 68, is the 20th death-row prisoner to take his own life since...
Tags: Prisons, Punishment, Barbara Lee, Death Penalty, Abusive Behavior
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6-year-old drowned accidentally at Memorial Day party, police say
L.A. NOWThe 6-year-old La Cañada-Flintridge girl who drowned in her family's swimming pool during a Memorial Day block party died accidentally, investigators said.... -
Former Rutgers student apologizes in roommate suicide case
Former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi on Tuesday apologized for the first time for invading the privacy of his gay roommate, who later committed suicide, saying his behavior was “thoughtless, insensitive, immature, stupid and childish.&...
Tags: Prisons, Dharun Ravi, Punishment, Rutgers University, Prosecution
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Golden Gate Bridge: What's wrong with trying to prevent suicides?
Many of those commenting on my May 25 Op-Ed, which called for a suicide barrier on the Golden Gate Bridge, seem to believe that people should be allowed to kill themselves without any preventative measures. That astounds me. "SFJay09" put it this way:...
Tags: Jack Kevorkian
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Nigeria Islamic group Boko Haram spreads fear far and wide
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — In brutally poor neighborhoods and mansions alike, this city choked by military checkpoints seethes with rumors, paranoia and conspiracy theories. Even academics like to assert a favorite: The homegrown Islamic extremist...
Tags: Politics, Muammar Gaddafi, Goodluck Jonathan, Niger, United Nations
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The Golden Gate Bridge's fatal flaw
As San Francisco hosts a citywide birthday party for the Golden Gate Bridge's 75th anniversary, one thing that won't be celebrated is the fact that the bridge continues to be the world's top suicide site. Since it opened on May 27, 1937, there have been...
Tags: Empire State Building, Science and Technology, Duke Ellington, Suicidal Behavior
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Man survives plunge over Niagara Falls
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. — A man survived a plunge of at least 180 feet over Niagara Falls in an apparent suicide attempt Monday — only the third person known to have lived after going over the falls without a safety device. Police said...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Fractured Rib, Injuries and Wounds, Health
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Suicide bomber kills up to 112 in Sana, Yemen
SANA, Yemen — A suicide bomber targeted soldiers rehearsing Monday for a military parade here, killing as many as 112 people and signaling that Islamic extremists may be shifting their focus to Yemen's capital after weeks of intense battles in...Tags: Armed Conflicts, U.S. Department of Defense, Al-Qaeda, Armed Forces, Ali Abdullah Saleh
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