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Lab technician held in Yale student's slaying
Source: msnbc.com

A Yale University worker was arrested Thursday and charged in the death of a graduate student whose body was found stuffed in a research building wall on what was to be her wedding day.

Police: Arrest expected 'soon' in Yale murder
Source: msnbc.com

An arrest is expected shortly in the killing of a Yale graduate student whose body was found stuffed behind the wall of a campus research building, police said early Thursday.

Gunman Kills 8 in Attack on School in Jerusalem
Source: The New York Times

It was the deadliest attack on Israeli civilians in nearly two years and the first attack inside Jerusalem in four.

Gunman Kills 8 in Attack on School in Jerusalem
Source: The New York Times

A gunman opened fire inside a famous Jewish seminary in the heart of Jerusalem, killing at least eight students and wounding at least nine others, Israeli police said.

Gun Crazy
Source: The New York Times

Proposals to reduce the scourge of guns warrant open discussion and debate during the remaining months of the presidential campaign.

Mother Is Held in L.I. Slaying of 3 Children
Source: The New York Times

A Long Island woman described as emotionally disturbed called the police on Sunday and led officers into a blood-spattered bedroom where her children lay slain on a bed.

Queens Man Is Arrested in Killing of Psychologist
Source: The New York Times

A 39-year-old man was charged with killing a Manhattan psychologist in a knife attack and slashing his office mate.

Gunman Was Once 'Revered' on Campus
Source: The New York Times

Stephen Kazmierczak, who killed five at Northern Illinois University before turning the gun on himself, became erratic recently after he stopped taking medication, officials said.

Attacks on the Homeless Rise, With Youths Mostly to Blame
Source: The New York Times

Nationwide, violence against the homeless is soaring, and overwhelmingly the attackers are teenagers and young adults.

Police Talk to Man About Therapist's Killing
Source: The New York Times

Detectives interviewed a man in Bethlehem, Pa., in connection with the killing, an official said.

Gunman Kills 5 People at City Council Meeting
Source: The New York Times

Five people were fatally shot and two others wounded after a man opened fire at a City Council meeting in Kirkwood, Mo., a generally placid suburb of St. Louis.

Should A Murderer Be Allowed To Become A Doctor?
Source: The New York Times

That's the real-life question taking place in Sweden. What do you think? excerpt: "It is hard to think of a case in which a murderer should become a medical doctor. Murder and medical practice are simply incompatible.

New York Times Public Editor Responds: Stories On Soldiers Speak for Themselves
Source: The New York Times

Sometimes, trying to turn stories into data — with implications of statistical proof and that old journalistic convention, the trend — harms rather than helps.

Is Killing Your Own Child Legal? - Murder Case Tests Limits on Parents' Right to Hit
Source: The New York Times

A man accused of killing his stepdaughter has admitted he routinely beat her, drawing attention to the vague nature of New York State law dealing with corporal punishment.

Why Are Soldiers Killing AFTER they Return from Iraq and Afghanistan?
Source: The New York Times

The Times found 121 cases in which veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan committed a killing in this country, or were charged with one, after their return from war.

Across America, Deadly Echoes of Foreign Battles
Source: The New York Times

The New York Times found 121 cases in which veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan committed a killing in this country, or were charged with one, after their return from war.

Jurors' Testimony in Cape Cod Murder Ends
Source: The New York Times

Rare juror testimony on whether racial bias tainted a high-profile murder conviction ended on Friday, leaving the judge alone with the thorny task of deciding whether a new trial is warranted.

Lack of Supervision Cited in Deaths of Home-Schooled
Source: The New York Times

A lack of regulation of the home schooling process may have contributed to the abuse and murders of the children of Banita M. Jacks in Washington.

Bhutto Assassination Ignites Disarray
Source: The New York Times

As Ms. Bhutto's body arrived in her family village, protests and riots broke out across the country.

25 Years Later, an Arrest in a New Jersey Killing
Source: The New York Times

A man who lived a low-key life has been arrested in a killing that happened in 1982 and some unwelcome memories have been rekindled.

At 60% of Total, Texas Is Bucking Execution Trend
Source: The New York Times

As enthusiasm for executions fell elsewhere, more than 60 percent of all U.S. executions took place in Texas this year.

Triumph for an Inmate, and a Persistent Investigator
Source: The New York Times

The work of Jay Salpeter, a former New York City homicide detective, was crucial in winning a new trail for a man imprisoned half his life.

Songs of Love and Murder, Silenced by Killings
Source: The New York Times

Mexico's country music stars are being killed at an alarming rate — 13 in the past year and a half.

From 'Troubled' to 'Killer,' Despite Many Efforts
Source: The New York Times

Robert A. Hawkins made a five-year journey through a maze of juvenile services before killing eight people and himself in a mall.

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