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O.C. Man Convicted of Bludgeoning, Dismembering Wife
KTLA NewsRANCHO SANTA MARGARITA -- An Orange County man was convicted Monday of bludgeoning his wife of 39 years to death and then burning her dismembered body in a Ventura County campground. A jury found Richard Gustav Forsberg, 63, guilty of one felony count of...Tags: Television, Mike Thompson, Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics
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Mental illness sans cliches
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDENNY CRANE calls it "mad cow," but viewers of "Boston Legal" know William Shatner's character is in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Another character on the show, Jerry Espenson (played by Christian Clemenson), has strange tics, can't keep his...Tags: Illnesses, Martin Sheen, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Psychiatry
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Suicidal Driver Who Killed Girl on PCH in Malibu Gets Prison
KTLA NewsMALIBU, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 28-year old man was sentenced Friday to 15-years to life in prison for killing a young girl during a failed suicide attempt on Pacific Coast Highway. Prosecutors claimed 28-year old Sina Khankhanian drove his car recklessly...Tags: Autism, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Suicide, Prosecution
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Elderly Suicide Kit Maker Gets Probation, Fine
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 92-year old great-grandmother selling do-it-yourself asphyxiation kits was sentenced to probation for failing to file federal tax returns. Sharlotte Hydorn, a retired public school science teacher from Spokane, Wash.,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Services and Shopping, Punishment, Justice System, Colon Cancer
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York County DA completes investigation into police involved shooting
Content ManagerYork County District Attorney Tom Kearney completed an investigation into a 2011 police involved shooting. The investigation stems from the fatal shooting of Terry Alfone at his Spring Grove Borough home in February of 2011. Police were called to check...Tags: Suicidal Behavior, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Police Investigations
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Virginia Tech Police Department continues to heal after Officer Crouse's murder
ReporterIt's been exactly two months since a Virginia Tech police officer was shot and killed on the school's campus. There is still no known motive or connection between Officer Deriek Crouse and his killer Ross Ashley, according to state police. On every...Tags: Virginia Tech, Police Investigations, Murder, Suicide
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Investigators want to talk to jailed father of Josh Powell regarding Susan Cox Powell's disappearance
Q13 FOX News onlineSgt. Mike Powell of the the West Valley City police department said that Steven Powell, the jailed father of Josh Powell and grandfather of Charles and Braden Powell, is not a person of interest in the disappearance of Susan Cox Powell. It had...Tags: Suicide, Josh Powell
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Alaska Suicide Statistics
- Alaska has the highest rate of suicide per capita in the country. - The rate of suicide in the United States was 12.0 suicides per 100,000 people in 2009 (the most recent year available from the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control). - In 2010,...Tags: Demographics, Suicide, Substance Abuse
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What are the Warning Signs of Suicide?
These are common warning signs that someone is at risk of suicide: - Threatening to hurt or kill him or herself, or talking about wanting to hurt or kill him or herself. - Looking for ways to kill himself or herself by seeking access to firearms, pills...Tags: Politics, Firearms, Interior Policy, Mental Health, Health
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Powell Explosion: Heart Wrenching 911 Calls, 'There's two little boys in the house'
CNNGRAHAM, Wash. -- Even before the explosions and blaze that killed Josh Powell and his two sons, a social worker feared the boys she brought for a supervised visit with their father were in extreme danger. Powell snatched the boys from her and slammed the...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Police Arrests, Social Services, Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice
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Funeral for Powell boys set for Saturday in Washington
CNN WireFuneral services for the sons of Josh Powell are scheduled for early Saturday afternoon in Puyallup, Washington, where authorities say Powell set his house on fire, killing all three of them. Services for 7-year-old Charlie and 5-year-old Braden will...Tags: HLN (tv network), News Agency, Interior Policy, Law Enforcement, Crime, Law and Justice
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Powell boys were struck with ax before blast
Q13 FOX News OnlineJosh Powell's two sons, Charles, 7, and Braden, 5, were severely injured by "chops to the neck" but died from carbon monoxide poisoning preceding an explosion and fire, the Pierce County medical examiner said. The blows were delivered with a hatchet or...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Social Services, David Rose, Law Enforcement, Fox Broadcasting Company
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