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Al-Qaida suspect promises NY trial boycott

A U.S.-trained scientist accused of shooting at FBI agents and helping al-Qaida vowed Thursday to boycott her January trial.

Obama, revisiting Nixon, says 9/11 suspect guilty

President Barack Obama appeared to be taking a page from Richard Nixon's playbook Wednesday when he seemed to declare the suspected Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed guilty and deserving of the death penalty.

Brother of terror suspect: 'We are not extremists'

A Somali man arrested in the Netherlands and accused of financing Islamic terrorists was not an extremist and was so poor he couldn't afford to bring his new wife from Somalia to the U.S., according to two of his brothers who live in Minnesota.

Report: Somali terror suspect had US residency

A Somali man suspected of recruiting youth in Minneapolis for Islamic terrorism in Somalia has a U.S. green card, Dutch media reported Friday.

Australia OKs extradition of accused Nazi criminal

The Australian government on Thursday approved the extradition of an alleged Nazi collaborator accused by Hungary of a World War II killing.

Australia OKs extradition of accused Nazi criminal

The Australian government on Thursday approved the extradition of an alleged Nazi war criminal accused by Hungary of a World War II killing.

Dutch arrest Somali terror suspect wanted by US

Dutch prosecutors said Tuesday they have arrested a 43-year-old Somali man wanted by U.S. authorities for allegedly financing Islamic extremist terrorists.

Lawyer: Letterman suspect just shopping screenplay

David Letterman was on the receiving end of a sales pitch, not a shakedown, a defense lawyer said Tuesday as he argued that a TV producer accused of extorting the comic was simply peddling a screenplay.

Imam condemns support of alleged Ft. Hood shooter

The outreach director for the northern Virginia mosque where the suspected Fort Hood shooter sometimes attended prayer services says Maj. Nidal Hasan was not an active member.

Brother: Shooting suspect is a peaceful person

A brother of the man authorities say went on a shooting spree at Fort Hood says the Army psychiatrist is peaceful person — and hopes he will be treated fairly by the legal system.

Suspect's cousin talks to FBI, mortified by attack

The cousin of the suspected Fort Hood shooter says family members have met with the FBI and answered all their questions.

Hospital: Fort Hood suspect moved to San Antonio

An Army medical official says the man suspected of opening fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood has been transferred to Brooke Army Medical Center in San Antonio.

AP Sources: Defense Dept worker looked into Hasan

U.S. officials say a Pentagon worker on a terrorism task force looked into Fort Hood shooting suspect Nidal Hasan's background months ago, and concluded he did not merit further investigation.

AP source: Fort Hood suspect was to deploy to Iraq

Defense department officials say the Army psychiatrist who opened fire on fellow soldiers at Fort Hood was slated for deployment to Iraq.

AP sources: Officials reviewed suspect's Web posts

The Army psychiatrist suspected of carrying a shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, had come to the attention of authorities six months ago because of Internet postings that discussed suicide bombings and other threats, law enforcement officials said Thursday.

Alleged Nazi criminal in Australian police custody

An 88-year-old man accused by Hungary of Nazi war crimes during World War II surrendered to Australian police Thursday after exhausting his appeals against extradition.

US gov't cuts ties to worker in Iraq bribery case

A State Department manager charged with taking tens of thousands of dollars in bribes and kickbacks on contracts for Iraq reconstruction work is no longer employed by the government.

Not guilty plea entered for praying theft suspect

A judge has entered a not guilty plea for a man accused of robbing an Indianapolis check-cashing business after hugging and praying with a clerk.

Court files: Blackmail threats 'alarmed' Letterman

David Letterman felt "threatened, alarmed and concerned" about the impact to his family life and career after a newsman tried to blackmail him by disclosing his sexual affairs, according to court documents released Thursday.

Oakland to pay suspect shot by officer $1.2M

Oakland will pay $1.2 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a burglary suspect who was left a paraplegic after being shot by a police officer.

Suspect's lawyer says Letterman 'manipulates'

The defense lawyer for the CBS News producer charged with trying to extort $2 million from David Letterman is calling the talk-show host "a master at manipulating audiences."

Germans arrest suspected al-Qaida supporter

German authorities said Friday they arrested a man with dual Turkish-German citizenship suspected of attempting to recruit supporters for al-Qaida and procuring material that could be used to make a bomb.

Terror suspect convicted in Austrian-Canadian plot

A Canadian resident was convicted on Thursday of four terrorism-related charges for plotting attacks in Germany and Austria in order to get the NATO nations to withdraw troops from Afghanistan.

Competency review set in Elizabeth Smart abduction

A woman charged in the Elizabeth Smart kidnapping who was court-ordered to undergo psychiatric treatment will have a competency review hearing next month.

PR cops: Man suspected in killing run over by car

Authorities in Puerto Rico say a man suspected of stabbing a 19-year-old to death was run over while trying to escape.

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Family posts bail for man accused of ant-Christian disturbance at mall
Source: The Pleasanton Weekly

Abdul Walid Hamid pled not guilty Thursday morning to charges of battery, grand theft, exhibition of a deadly weapon and a possible hate crime.

DUI suspect to cop: 'Dude, I do this every night'
Source: chicagobreakingnews.com

A northwest Indiana man was arrested early this morning near Portage for driving with a blood-alcohol level almost four times the state's legal limit of .08 percent. "Dude, I do this every night; I'm straight up and not drunk!" Zachary R.

Officers raid Texas home of suspect in Fort Hood shootings - CNN.com
Source: CNN

Officers early Friday raided the apartment of a soldier suspected in the deadly shootings at Fort Hood, Texas, searching for clues as to what caused the military psychiatrist to allegedly gun down soldiers he had taken an oath to help, a police spokeswoman said.

Police Officer Shoots Pit Bull
Source: Press Telegram

LONG BEACH - Long Beach police searched for a suspect armed with a knife but instead shot and wounded a large pit bull after it allegedly attacked one of the officers, authorities said today. The suspect managed to evade detection, according to police.

Panel demotes Pewaukee officer accused of trying to date suspect
Source: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Police Sgt. Cher Sneider was demoted to patrol officer and suspended for 15 work days without pay on Monday after the Police and Fire Commission determined she tried to date a criminal suspect and then lied about it.

Deputy shot in neck
Source: ABC Action News

A Hillsborough County Deputy was shot and wounded late Tuesday while responding to a call in the Town 'N Country area.

Woman walks in on child sex assault
Source: kxxv.com

A Coryell County woman is behind bars and deputies are on the lookout for her boyfriend following the alleged sexual assault of a 7-year-old girl

Police: Abducted baby found safe in Alabama
Source: CNN

A newborn infant, who was abducted Tuesday from his home in Tennessee, has been found alive in Alabama, according to authorities.Yair Anthony Carillo was found Friday night in a home in Ardmore after an intensive three-day search, said Mark Gwyn, director of the Tennessee Bureau  …

Terrified Mother To Move Family In Wake Of Suspected Abduction Attempt
Source: wusa9.com

The mother of a 7-year-old girl targeted by suspected abductors Wednesday evening says she is moving out of the apartment complex immediately.

Did Conservative Blogger Dan Riehl Kill Census Worker Bill Sparkman?

I want to point out, upfront, that I have no idea who killed Bill Sparkman.

Police release scetch of man wanted for attacking 12 year old girl as she walked to school - St. Petersburg Times
Source: St. Petersburg Times > Local News

Police on Monday released a sketch of the suspect in the attempt unarmed robbery of a 12-year-old girl on the Pinellas Trail last week.

Sooting death of wife: Video shows husband/suspect dancing, laughing in jail
Source: The Orlando Sentinel

Bob Ward danced and modeled his jail jumpsuit in front of his daughter and sister-in-law four days after his wife's shooting death.

Suspect used Web to find bomb supplies, feds say
Source: Newsday.com

Afghan-born Najibullah Zazi set up shop in suburban Denver, scouring the Web and visiting beauty supply stores in a hunt for chemicals needed to build bombs for al-Qaida, authorities charge, calling the alleged plot one of the most significant terror threats to the U.S.

Suspect thought he was in Tulsa
Source: The Oklahoma City Daily Oklahoman

A man arrested last weekend on a DUI complaint in Oklahoma City told police he had been drinking in Stillwater and thought he had driven to his hometown of Tulsa.

Yale Student's Slaying an Inside Job?
Source: CBS News

Earlier, media outlets reported that a student was being questioned and had failed a lie detector test, CBS News correspondent Randall Pinkston reported on CBS' "The Early Show." Later reports said the suspect also had defensive wounds.

Suspect in 10 bank robberies arrested - CNN.com
Source: CNN

A man authorities believe has robbed at least 10 banks in at least four states was arrested in Missouri after a retired state trooper recognized him, authorities said Sunday.Chad Schaffner, 37, was arrested in Kingdom City, Missouri, about 2:45 p.m.

Police: Homicide Suspect Fell Asleep While Holding Couple Hostage in Kansas Home
Source: FOXNews.com

DOVER, Kan. — Authorities say the man who held a couple hostage in their Kansas home fell asleep and they escaped unharmed. Topeka Police Capt. Jerry Stanley said Saturday that authorities then stormed the house, where they confronted the man.

Woman shot in car, infant daughter threatened but uninjured
Source: The Orlando Sentinel

A young mother was robbed and shot in her car Friday night and her infant was threatened, police said this afternoon. The gunman got away, but a second man was arrested in the case.

Suspect Falls Asleep, Hostages Escape Kan. Home
Source: wsbtv.com

- Authorities say the man who held two newlyweds hostage in their Kansas home fell asleep and the couple escaped unharmed.

Arrest made in serial killer case
Source: ABC Action News

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports Milwaukee police have arrested a suspect in connection with the killings of seven women over a 21-year period that started in 1986.

Update: No bond for suspect in murder of cheerleader
Source: ABC Action News

A teenager charged with killing a Bayshore High School cheerleader Friday night made his first appearance in court this morning.

Update: Suspect surrenders in killing of cheerleader
Source: tbo.com

Her family called her Jazzy. Jazmine Thompson, 17, was entering her senior year at Bayshore High School, where she was a cheerleader

Burglar breaks into home; is beaten by occupants
Source: South Florida Sun-Sentinel

A man who authorities say broke into a suburban Lake Worth home might have wished he hadn't, after the seven residents beat him with his own baseball bat, breaking his arm and splitting his head, according to sheriff's reports.

High school cheerleader shot and killed
Source: 10connects.com

A 17-year-old Bayshore High School cheerleader was shot and killed late Friday night according to Manatee County Sheriff's deputies.

Man Accused Of Raping Student In Dorm
Source: clickorlando.com

A 19-year-old man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of raping a Stetson University student in the lobby of her dorm after a frat party.

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