LA parolee Tased after allegedly assaulting girlfriend, trying to grab Ontario officer’s gun

ONTARIO >> A man already on parole for assault with a deadly weapon was arrested for allegedly slashing his girlfriend’s face and then reportedly trying to grab a officer’s gun during a confrontation with police, according to Ontario police....

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/la-parolee-tased-after-allegedly-assaulting-girlfriend-trying-to-grab-ontario-officers-gun/

Beloved Hippo Gustavito Fatally Beaten In El Salvador Zoo

Authorities are investigating the savage beating of a hippo in El Salvador’s National Zoological Park, who died from his injuries days later.


Officials believe the hippopotamus, known as Gustavito, was attacked last Wednesday night in his San Salvador enclosure. No one was initially aware...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/beloved-hippo-gustavito-fatally-beaten-in-el-salvador-zoo/

Man’s death ‘ruled as a murder’ after body found inside burning car in Chatsworth

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CHATSWORTH >> The death of a man whose body was found in the back seat of a charred sedan after Los Angeles firefighters extinguished the vehicle blaze in Chatsworth early Sunday morning is being investigated as a homicide,...

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If Trump Implodes, Republicans Have A Silver Lining In Mike Pence

WASHINGTON ―For Republicans on Capitol Hill, Vice President Mike Pence was supposed to be the calm, steadying hand in the White House, the seasoned former Indiana governor and congressman who would be their ears and mouth in the neophyte Trump administration.


Then Pence went on national...

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Neiman Marcus smash-and-grab robbery at Westfield Topanga ends in arrests

CANOGA PARK >> Los Angeles police cleared Westfield Topanga mall in Canoga Park on Friday morning after a smash-and-grab robbery at Neiman Marcus, police said. One man suffered an injury after being trampled.
A call came in just after 10...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/neiman-marcus-smash-and-grab-robbery-at-westfield-topanga-ends-in-arrests/

Suspect In Kim Jong Nam's Murder Also Sickened By Toxic Nerve Agent, Police Say

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 (Reuters) – One of two women suspected of killing the half-brother of North Korea’s leader with the highly toxic VX nerve agent also suffered its effects, Malaysia’s police chief said on Friday.


“She was vomiting,” Khalid Abu Bakar said in response to a question...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/suspect-in-kim-jong-nams-murder-also-sickened-by-toxic-nerve-agent-police-say/

Hit-and-run suspect sought in Thousand Oaks freeway death

Authorities are trying to find a Toyota with major front-end damage in connection with the discovery of a dead man found Tuesday on the 101 Freeway in Thousand Oaks.
California Highway Patrol officials said they received a call at 7:17...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/hit-and-run-suspect-sought-in-thousand-oaks-freeway-death/

North Korea Calls For Immediate Release Of Airport Assassination Suspects

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 22 (Reuters) – The North Korean embassy in Malaysia said on Wednesday that the three suspects detained in the connection with the murder of Kim Jong Nam should be immediately released.


A Vietnamese woman, an Indonesian woman and a North Korean man have been...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/north-korea-calls-for-immediate-release-of-airport-assassination-suspects/

Muslims Are Standing Up For The Jewish Community After Bomb Threats

Several Muslim-led initiatives are fighting back against a spate of anti-Semitic incidents that have rattled the American Jewish community in recent days. 


Jewish community centers in 10 states were shaken by a wave of bomb threats on Monday. That same day, reports emerged that more than...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/muslims-are-standing-up-for-the-jewish-community-after-bomb-threats/

What It's Like To Get An Illegal Abortion, From 4 Women Who Know Firsthand

“He said, ‘I’m not going to give you any anesthetic’ and he said ‘If you scream, they will hear you.’” 


That’s how Connie described the illegal abortion she received in 1953 when she was 16 years old. Now a retired teacher, mother and grandmother, Connie said that after she received the...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/what-its-like-to-get-an-illegal-abortion-from-4-women-who-know-firsthand/

Why Human Rights Are My Top Business Priority In 2017

I don’t believe in talking politics at my business.


It can hurt our brand’s image and has the possibility of turning loyal customers into so-called enemies. I want our business to be welcoming to everyone, regardless of race, religion, gender, socioeconomic status, and political...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/why-human-rights-are-my-top-business-priority-in-2017/

Edmonton Man Went On 'Stabbing Spree' At His Workplace, Trial Hears

On November 11, 2012 around 3 a.m., police received a report of gun shots and a victim on the ground in front of the Boneyard Pub, located at 9216-34 Ave.
Police located a deceased male lying on the ground in the parking lot. Investigations determined that people who were in the...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/edmonton-man-went-on-stabbing-spree-at-his-workplace-trial-hears/

Jack The Ripper: Patricia Cornwell ‘Proves’ Walter Sickert Was The Killer In Second Book

Crime writer Patricia Cornwell is preparing to release her second book detailing “proof” of the identity of London’s most famous serial killer, Jack the Ripper.


Cornwell’s book Ripper: The Secret Life Of Walter Sickert will be published on 28 February and follows her 2002 tome Portrait of...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/jack-the-ripper-patricia-cornwell-proves-walter-sickert-was-the-killer-in-second-book/

1 police officer killed, another wounded in Whittier shootout with suspected gang member

One officer was killed and another was injured in a shootout with a suspected gang member in Whittier Monday morning, authorities said.
The officers were responding to a three-car collision around 8 a.m. Monday in the area of Mar Vista and...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/1-police-officer-killed-another-wounded-in-whittier-shootout-with-suspected-gang-member/

Video Released Of Airport Assassination Of Kim Jong Un's Brother

A Japanese TV network has obtained surveillance videos of what appears to be the shocking assassination last week of the estranged half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the Kuala Lumpur International Airport.


The chilling attack on Kim Jong Nam has raised disturbing questions...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/video-released-of-airport-assassination-of-kim-jong-uns-brother/

Trump And The 75th Anniversary Of The Japanese Internment

Today marks the 75th anniversary of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s signing of the executive order that authorized the internment of 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese descent during World War II. As we contemplate the actions of the Trump administration in matters pertaining to...

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Uber Promises Investigation After Former Engineer Blogs About Rampant Sexual Harassment

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick said Sunday that the ride-sharing company will investigate new allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in its workplace.


After former Uber engineer Susan Fowler published a nearly 3,000-word blog post Sunday describing a nightmarish workplace culture...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/uber-promises-investigation-after-former-engineer-blogs-about-rampant-sexual-harassment/

Florida Man Accused Of Repeatedly Sexually Assaulting Pit Bull

A man in Pensacola, Florida, is charged in the repeated sexual assault of a pit bull over about 3½ years.


Bradley Jean Hubbard, 23, was arrested Monday after a roommate accused him of assaulting his family dog, Baby Girl, according to the Pensacola News Journal.


The accuser told police...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/florida-man-accused-of-repeatedly-sexually-assaulting-pit-bull/

Douglas Garland Guilty Of Three Counts Of First-Degree Murder

Mourners have placed flowers, notes and teddy bears at an impromptu memorial for Nathan O’Brien and his grandparents, Alvin and Kathryn Liknes, at the Liknes home in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, July 15, 2014.



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Missing Lewisham 8-Year-Old Rhys Miller Found 'Safe And Well'

Police have said an eight-year-old boy missing since Wednesday evening has been found “safe and well”.


Eight-year-old Rhys Miller from Lewisham was last seen at around 5pm on Wednesday in Idonia Street, Deptford, south east London, the Met had said.


Given his age Scotland Yard said they...

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Alzheimer’s expert won’t testify in ex-Sheriff Lee Baca’s corruption trial

A federal judge ruled Friday he won’t allow a mental health expert to testify that former Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca was in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease while being investigated in a jail corruption scandal.
U.S....

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/alzheimers-expert-wont-testify-in-ex-sheriff-lee-bacas-corruption-trial/

Video Captures Courthouse Beating Of Inmate Accused of Killing Chicago Child

The man accused of killing an 11-year-old Chicago girl was attacked by another inmate before a courthouse hearing, and it was captured on surveillance video.


Antwan Jones, 19, was pummeled as he waited for his bail hearing at the Leighton Criminal Court Building in Chicago on Wednesday....

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'Get Out Of My Country': Canadian Politician Reads Her Hate Mail In The House Of Commons

Canadian politician Iqra Khalid stood before the House of Commons this week to remind her colleagues of something she knows all too well: “Islamophobia is real.”


Khalid, a Liberal member of Parliament who is Pakistani-Canadian, has received a spate of vicious and sometimes threatening...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/get-out-of-my-country-canadian-politician-reads-her-hate-mail-in-the-house-of-commons/

Sex Workers Face Poverty As Thailand Announces Image Makeover

Thailand’s tourism minister recently said she wants to shut down the country’s sex industry. While the move might be good for the country’s image, it threatens the livelihoods of thousands of women who are often the primary breadwinners for their families.


PATTAYA, Thailand – In Pattaya’s...

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Utah Couple Arrested Over 'Peeping Tom' Drone

Here’s one more thing you have to worry about: Drones sent by neighbors to spy on you in your home. Police arrested a Utah man with a history of voyeurism and his girlfriend on suspicion of flying a drone was spotted on area “patrols.”


The drone videotaped people in their bathroom or...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/utah-couple-arrested-over-peeping-tom-drone/

Douglas Garland Sentenced To Life In Prison, No Chance Of Parole For 75 Years

Mourners have placed flowers, notes and teddy bears at an impromptu memorial for Nathan O’Brien and his grandparents, Alvin and Kathryn Liknes, at the Liknes home in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, July 15, 2014.



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My Murdered Son Was Let Down By Police - Please Help Families Like Mine

Imagine your twenty-something-year old son, daughter, brother or sister is found dead miles away from home. Then imagine that the man who found the body and reported it to the police changed his story about the circumstances, first reporting they didn’t know your relative, then...

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LA’s west San Fernando Valley is no ‘Shangri-La’ as gang crime stirs concern

The perception that life west of the 405 Freeway is relatively free of crime is one that hasn’t gotten past Los Angeles City Councilman Bob Blumenfield.
He and other community leaders in the West Valley aren’t buying what he’s heard...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/las-west-san-fernando-valley-is-no-shangri-la-as-gang-crime-stirs-concern/

2-Year-Old Killed In Chicago Shooting Streamed On Facebook Live

A 2-year-old boy and 26-year-old man are dead and a pregnant woman is injured after a gunman opened fire on their car in the Lawndale area of Chicago on Tuesday, according to The Chicago Tribune. The woman was filming the trio on Facebook Live when the shooting occurred.


The video begins...

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KKK Valentine's Day Recruitment Drive Puts Residents In A Number Of States On Edge

Residents in at least seven states have reported finding Valentine’s Day-themed Ku Klux Klan recruitment literature in their neighborhoods in recent days, triggering concerned calls to local law enforcement and fears about a potential rise in the hate group’s activity.


The pamphlets,...

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Dr. Luke's Lawyer Responds To Alleged Emails Released By Kesha

Amid her ongoing legal battle with her former producer Lukasz “Dr. Luke” Gottwald, Kesha has reportedly submitted a series of emails to a New York Court, which allegedly support the singer’s claims that Gottwald was mentally and emotionally abusive toward her. 


The emails, obtained by The...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/dr-lukes-lawyer-responds-to-alleged-emails-released-by-kesha/

7-Year-Old Suffered 20 Gunshot Wounds In Her Grandma's Bed

A 7-year-old girl suffered as many as 20 gunshot wounds when she was killed last year while sleeping, an autopsy has found.


A’yanna Allen was in bed with her grandmother in their Salisbury, North Carolina home on Dec. 4 when someone fired into a bedroom window in the early morning...

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Grandson Locked Grandpa Inside, Tried To Burn Down House: Police

RCMP discovered cardboard and firewood doused in flammable liquid around the house.
Read more: Jayden Allen Lochhead, Jayden Allen Lochhead Arson, Jayden Allen Lochhead Charged, Jayden Allen Lochhead Whitecourt, Alberta Crime, Grandpa Locked in House, Grandson Locks Grandpa Inside, Canada...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/grandson-locked-grandpa-inside-tried-to-burn-down-house-police/

I Raped You - Now I Want Contact

A controversial ruling in America has given a convicted rapist the right to contact with his daughter, after raping his victim when she was only 14. And our British courts are heading in the same direction. Is there ever a justification for allowing this kind of contact?


The starting...

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Meditate For Peace And Heal The Planet

In the aftermath of recent global shootings, bombings and terrorism, many wonder how to prevent future violence. Now recent research reports group meditation can decrease and prevent violent crime, terrorism and war.


The researchers suggest positive societal trends may be created in a...

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Store clerk convicted of kidnapping and killing 6-year-old 38 years ago in New York

NEW YORK — A former store clerk was convicted Tuesday of murder in one of the nation’s most haunting missing-child cases, the disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz on the way to the school bus stop 38 years ago.
Pedro Hernandez...

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KKK Leader's Widow And Stepson Charged Over His Death

The widow and stepson of a Missouri Ku Klux Klan leader who investigators say was shot in the head as he slept in his bed have been charged over his death.


Widow Malissa Ann Ancona, 44, and her 24-year-old son, Paul Edward Jinkerson Jr., have been charged with first-degree murder,...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/kkk-leaders-widow-and-stepson-charged-over-his-death/

Camels, Ships of the Desert Plying the desert - Camelids, Section 2: Animal Planet on the Looney Front, Part 18

Moving on from single-humped dromedaries in this second blog on camelids, we come face to spitting face with double-humped camels in darkest Asia. I’m afraid this one is going to be a mainly photo-free zone due a camera mishap in Central Asia.


You can see the majestically swaying...

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Eve Ensler Wants To Topple The Patriarchy With 'Revolutionary Love'

Sick and tired of roses and chocolates this Valentine’s Day? Eve Ensler and the One Billion Rising campaign have an alternative V-Day event that might strike your fancy.


Come Feb. 14, One Billion Rising will opt less for cards and candy and more for awareness of the violence endured by...

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The Only Way To Know What Neil Gorsuch Really Thinks About Gay Sex Is To Ask Him About It

A few days ago I wrote about Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee, Neil Gorsuch, suggesting that, considering his judicial philosophy, it’s likely he’d be perfectly fine with state sodomy bans, which the Supreme Court threw out in the Lawrence v. Texas case in 2003.


As NPR’s Nina...

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Syrian Military Pounded Rebel-Held Aleppo With Chemical Weapons: Report

The Syrian military pounded parts of eastern Aleppo with chemical weapons during its offensive to retake the city at the end of last year, according to a new report published by international watchdog Human Rights Watch on Monday.


There are at least eight instances in which Syrian army...

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Harnessing the Power of the Public for Bold Change

Today marks the five-year anniversary of the founding of Californians for Safety and Justice, an advocacy organization seeking to replace prison and justice system waste with smarter safety solutions that save public dollars, in the state with the largest corrections system in the...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/harnessing-the-power-of-the-public-for-bold-change/

Crown Argues Accused Planned Triple Murder

Mourners have placed flowers, notes and teddy bears at an impromptu memorial for Nathan O’Brien and his grandparents, Alvin and Kathryn Liknes, at the Liknes home in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, July 15, 2014.



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Moors Murderer Ian Brady Begins 'Unique' High Court Fight Over Tribunal Lawyer

Ian Brady, the Moors murderer, is launching a “totally unique” High Court fight for the right to have the lawyer of his choice representing him at a tribunal.


The serial killer, 79, who now uses the name Ian Stewart-Brady, last went before the Mental Health Review Tribunal (MHRT) in 2013...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/moors-murderer-ian-brady-begins-unique-high-court-fight-over-tribunal-lawyer/

Hate Crime Charge Considered Against White Supremacist Who Ran Over Black Teen

Authorities in Oregon are probing whether the death of an African-American teen at the hands of an alleged white supremacist is a hate crime.


“That’s currently the subject of the ongoing active investigation,” Multnomah County Deputy District Attorney Don Rees told The Huffington Post on...

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3 men shot outside Hollywood nightclub

HOLLYWOOD >> Three men were shot, one critically, possibly from an argument inside a Hollywood nightclub Sunday that eroded outside into a shooting, police said.
The shooting occurred just after 3 a.m. in the 1400 block of North La Brea...

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Twin Dies After Plunge From Escalator In World Trade Center Transit Hub

A New Jersey teacher died after she plunged from an escalator onto the main concourse of the World Trade Center Oculus transit hub in downtown Manhattan. She fell over the side of the escalator as she grabbed for a hat her twin sister had dropped, officials said.


Jennifer Santos, 29, was...

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NATO Sees Sharp Rise In Russian Disinformation Since Crimea Seizure

NATO accused Russia of escalating a disinformation campaign since the Kremlin’s 2014 seizure of Ukraine’s Crimea region, saying Russian websites such as Sputnik and RT had posted false stories, the alliance’s spokeswoman said on Saturday.


There is increasing concern among senior NATO and...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/nato-sees-sharp-rise-in-russian-disinformation-since-crimea-seizure/

Right-Wing Activists Blast Canadian Anti-Islamophobia Motion As 'Blasphemy Law'

Right-wing activists are attacking a motion in Canadian Parliament intended to combat anti-Islamic racism and religious discrimination as a crackdown on free speech. 


Iqra Khalid, a Liberal member of Parliament who is Muslim, introduced the non-binding motion in December as a response...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/right-wing-activists-blast-canadian-anti-islamophobia-motion-as-blasphemy-law/

Trump, The Supreme Court, And The Rights Of Gays And Lesbians, PART II

With the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States instead of Chief Judge Merrick Garland, and with the possibility of another Trump Supreme Court nomination at some point down the road, it is useful to reflect on the history of homosexuality in...

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Trump Repeats Huge Lie About The U.S. Murder Rate

President Donald Trump revived his thoroughly debunked lie about U.S. crime on Tuesday, claiming the national murder rate is nearing a 50-year high.


“The murder rate is the highest it’s been in … 45 to 47 years,” Trump told a White House gathering of county sheriffs from across the...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/trump-repeats-huge-lie-about-the-u-s-murder-rate/

RCMP Ask Public To Steer Clear Of Pincher Creek Due To Emergency Situation

PINCHER CREEK, Alta. — A man has been arrested in Pincher Creek following an emergency situation that blocked streets and shut schools in the southwestern Alberta town.
The RCMP were responding to reports of gunshots at a home and warned the public to stay away from the area until...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/rcmp-ask-public-to-steer-clear-of-pincher-creek-due-to-emergency-situation/

Rolf Harris Cleared Of Fresh Sex Assault Charges

Disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris, 86, has been cleared of three historic sex assault charges. 


A jury at Southwark Crown Court took under a week to find him not guilty of assaulting a young girl on a visit to a radio station in the 1970s. 


He was also cleared of groping a blind woman...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/rolf-harris-cleared-of-fresh-sex-assault-charges/

Radio Host's Stalker Sent Her 4 To 5 Letters A Week For 15 Years: Police

When police in Louisiana accused David Plaisance of stalking a radio personality for more than a decade, he denied any wrongdoing.


“I’m not doing anything wrong,” the 63-year-old Baton Rouge resident told police. “I’m only sending letters to my girlfriend.”


In 2001, Plaisance began...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/radio-hosts-stalker-sent-her-4-to-5-letters-a-week-for-15-years-police/

Fliers from white nationalist group removed from Cal State Long Beach

Cal State Long Beach authorities have taken down multiple posters bearing the name of and imagery of a California white nationalist group.
A Thursday morning message from campus provost Brian Jersky to students and campus employees reported...

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Police Allege Restaurant Lets Employees Spit In Cops' Food

Jacksonville, Florida residents are gobsmacked over a police memo suggesting a local restaurant lets employees spit in the food of officers.


Police Chief Patrick Dooley sent the memo to officers on Monday urging them to use caution when eating at Cruisers Grill.


The juicy allegations...

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Emmett Till's Family Wants His Murder Case Reopened

It took more than six decades for the lie that led to Emmett Till’s lynching to be exposed. Now, Till’s family is calling for his case to be reopened.


Till, 14, was abducted by two white men in 1955 after 21-year-old Carolyn Donham accused him of making sexual advances at her. Donham’s...

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Ex-DEA Agent Who Lied About Owning Strip Club Avoids Prison Time

(Reuters) A former U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent avoided prison on Wednesday after being convicted last year of lying during a national security background check about operating a New Jersey strip club with another agency employee.


David Polos, an ex-assistant special...

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Sir Nigel Rodley Versus Donald Trump On Torture

Donald Trump is a man who defines himself by the number of norms he violates, according to Michael D’Antonio, the author of a biography, The Truth About Trump. “He’s always refused to be like other people when it comes to manners and respect for others and loyalty to the...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/sir-nigel-rodley-versus-donald-trump-on-torture/

Trump Signs Three Executive Orders Targeting Drug Cartels And Crime

WASHINGTON, Feb 9 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump used the swearing-in ceremony of Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Thursday to sign three executive orders, including ones targeting transnational drug cartels and those who commit crimes against law enforcement.


“These...

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Court Hears Graphic Testimony From Blood Splatter Expert

Mourners have placed flowers, notes and teddy bears at an impromptu memorial for Nathan O’Brien and his grandparents, Alvin and Kathryn Liknes, at the Liknes home in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, July 15, 2014.



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https://skpsoft.com/crime/court-hears-graphic-testimony-from-blood-splatter-expert/

Shannon Matthews Drama Criticised By Madeleine McCann's Parents

The parents of Madeleine McCann have reportedly slammed a new BBC drama about the disappearance of Shannon Matthews as “appalling”.


According to Mail Online, Kate and Gerry McCann, whose three-year-old daughter disappeared in May 2007, are not happy about The Moorside, the first part of...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/shannon-matthews-drama-criticised-by-madeleine-mccanns-parents/

Anchorage On Edge After Three Double Homicides

Pairs of bodies keep turning up along bike trails in Alaska’s largest city. Two double homicides in six months. One in the past two weeks.


Community members have expressed concern that a serial killer is targeting couples in Anchorage. However, the city’s police appear to be reluctant to...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/anchorage-on-edge-after-three-double-homicides/

Police chase allegedly armed motorist on 101 Freeway, San Fernando Valley streets

WOODLAND HILLS — Los Angeles police were engaged in an hour long police pursuit Wednesday morning of a motorist allegedly in possession of a gun, police said.
The chase began shortly after 10 a.m. in North Hollywood when a shirtless...

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Grandmother Accused Of Dressing As Witch To Abuse Kids Pleads Guilty

An Oklahoma City grandmother has pleaded guilty to abusing her 7-year-old granddaughter in numerous ways, including terrorizing her by dressing as a witch.


On Thursday, 51-year-old Geneva Robinson admitted in court that she engaged in several felony counts of abuse on the girl.


These...

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One Judge’s Order For Hate Crime Committers: Read More Books

Earlier this week, WUSA9, a local news site in Ashburn, Virginia, reported that a group of teenage boys was given an “unusual sentence” after spray-painting a historically black school with racist and anti-Semitic language and symbols.  


Judge Alex Rueda ― who has librarians in her family...

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Lena Dunham Opens Up About Sexual Healing After Assault In Poignant Essay

In her 2014 memoir Not That Kind Of Girl, actress Lena Dunham revealed that she was raped by a former college classmate when she was just 19 years old. Now, she’s reflecting on how her assault has affected her ability to be sexual and fantasize freely. 


In Tuesday morning’s Lenny Letter,...

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Syria Will Be First Challange for Antonio Guterres

The consensus of the UN Security Council members to nominate the veteran Portuguese diplomat Antonio Guterres to succeed Ban Ki-Moon as UN secretary general comes amid sharp tensions between the US and Europe, and Russia over the Syrian issue, and amid dented confidence in the credibility of...

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A Lifetime Approach To Preventing Violence In Latin America

A prevention program against crime and violence in Zacatecoluca, El Salvador, supports sporting activities for the children from this municipality. Photo: Victoria Ojea/World Bank


#EndViolence. This simple hashtag, which has trended on multiple occasions, wouldn’t be that popular in...

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Court Shown Aerial Photos Of Bodies Near Burn Barrel

Mourners have placed flowers, notes and teddy bears at an impromptu memorial for Nathan O’Brien and his grandparents, Alvin and Kathryn Liknes, at the Liknes home in Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, July 15, 2014.



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Breaking Bad Grindr Killer Stefano Brizzi Found Dead In Prison

Stefano Brizzi, the ‘Breaking Bad’ fan found guilty of killing a police officer during a bondage sex session and attempting to dispose the body in an acid bath, has been found dead in prison.


Brizzi, 50, admitted he was inspired by his favourite TV series as he tried to get away with...

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Battle For Incarcerated Rapper’s Freedom Goes To Clemency Board

BATON ROUGE, La. ― The Louisiana Board of Pardons & Parole will soon determine the next chapter in the struggle to free incarcerated hip-hop artist McKinley Phipps Jr., who has long proclaimed his innocence in the 2000 slaying of a teenage fan at a night club.


Phipps’ legal team on...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/battle-for-incarcerated-rappers-freedom-goes-to-clemency-board/

Kobe Bryant memorabilia stolen from his high school

The place usually represented Kobe Bryant’s accomplishments at Lower Merion High School. The place recently became a source of frustration and sadness for his alma mater.
Several pieces of Bryant’s memorabilia were stolen on Sunday night from...

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WATCH: 'Drunk And Racist' Man Curses Out 4-Year-Old As He's Booted From Train

A “drunk and racist” man was thrown off a train in the United Kingdom after ranting about a woman and her 4-year-old son in a scene caught on video.  


Alexander MacKinnon pleaded guilty last week to a racially aggravated public order offense over the incident, which took place in December...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/watch-drunk-and-racist-man-curses-out-4-year-old-as-hes-booted-from-train/

Teacher Suspended After Rescinding College Letter For Student Who Made Swastika

A Massachusetts high school teacher has been suspended from her job after rescinding a college recommendation letter for a student caught making a swastika. 


The Stoughton High School teacher, an Army veteran, is one of three teachers at the eastern Massachusetts school disciplined for...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/teacher-suspended-after-rescinding-college-letter-for-student-who-made-swastika/

Men Face Up To 200 Years In Prison For Gay Sex Trafficking

Two men are facing more than 200 years in prison after being found guilty of running a gay sex trafficking operation that operated in both New York and Florida. 


Gabor Acs and Viktor Berki, who are both of Hungarian descent, were convicted Wednesday of human trafficking, conspiracy and...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/men-face-up-to-200-years-in-prison-for-gay-sex-trafficking/

United States Teaches International Law is What You Do to Your Enemies but Withhold from Yourself and Friends

In the manner of a papal encyclical, Secretary of State John Kerry stood at the State Department podium on October 7, 2016 and pontificated for an international war crimes investigation by the International Criminal Court of atrocities allegedly perpetrated by Presidents President Bashar...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/united-states-teaches-international-law-is-what-you-do-to-your-enemies-but-withhold-from-yourself-and-friends/

Easily-Triggered, Privileged People Have Turned Society Into Their Own Giant Safe Space

This piece by Na’amen Gobert Tilahun originally appeared on The Establishment, an independent multimedia site run by women.


“Are you triggered?” white men sneer from every corner of Facebook, when confronted with political outrage or even mild disagreement. “Do you need to go to your safe...

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Richard Hogh Released From Florida Jail After Pantless Airport Joyride

Full Name: GUTIERREZ, James Stanley
Age: 24
Description: Male, Aboriginal, 5’10” tall, 145 lbs., brown eyes, brown hair
Wanted: Threats
Warrant In Effect: Oct. 13, 2016



Full Name: ANDREWS, Eric Phillip
Age: 20
Description: Male, 5’8” tall, 170 lbs., brown eyes, black...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/richard-hogh-released-from-florida-jail-after-pantless-airport-joyride/

Racist Bus Attack Caught On Camera In Salford Leads To Man's Arrest

A man has been arrested after racist abuse was hurled at a passenger sitting on a bus in Salford on Friday.


Police arrested a 29-year-old man following the “hate incident”, which was caught on camera and has been viewed more than one million times on social media.


The footage shows a...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/racist-bus-attack-caught-on-camera-in-salford-leads-to-mans-arrest/

'I've Been Abducted': 911 Call Leads To Accused Serial Killer

In a whispered phone call, an Ohio woman told a police dispatcher she was being held against her will and feared for her life.


“I’ve been abducted,” the distraught woman said in the call. “Please hurry.”


The woman, who has not been identified, said her captor had a stun gun. She was...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/ive-been-abducted-911-call-leads-to-accused-serial-killer/

Man wounded in Westlake shooting, crash

LOS ANGELES >> A man is in critical, but stable condition after being shot in the Westlake area of Los Angeles Saturday and then struck by a van occupied by the two suspects who wounded him.
The shooting in the area of Fourth Street and...

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As Trump Eases Russian Sanctions, Norway Reveals A Kremlin Cyberattack

Norwegian security officials have revealed a cyberattack by suspected Russian intelligence operatives that is strikingly similar to what occurred during the U.S. presidential election.


Hackers attempted to breach communications among members of Norway’s Labour Party much the same way...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/as-trump-eases-russian-sanctions-norway-reveals-a-kremlin-cyberattack/

Never Forget The Time Would-Be Terrorists Tried To Commit Mass Murder With A Death Ray

In an interview Thursday night, Kellyanne Conway, a counselor to President Donald Trump, cited a failed terror plot in an apparent attempt to stoke Islamophobia and justify the administration’s controversial executive order halting refugee admissions and banning immigration from seven...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/never-forget-the-time-would-be-terrorists-tried-to-commit-mass-murder-with-a-death-ray/

Ethics Watchdog Asks Court To Unseal Labor Nominee's Divorce Records

A government watchdog is petitioning to unseal labor secretary nominee Andrew Puzder’s divorce records, which reportedly include claims of domestic violence made by his ex-wife in the 1980s.


The Campaign for Accountability, which filed the petition, said information about Puzder’s...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/ethics-watchdog-asks-court-to-unseal-labor-nominees-divorce-records/

Iran Will Be the First Beneficiary From Trump's Policies in Syria

Raghida Dergham
The US President-elect Donald Trump has caused different kinds of reactions so far: an international keenness to follow up news of his decisions and cabinet appointments, an optimistic surge in the New York stock markets, and deep apprehension among a segment of Americans and...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/iran-will-be-the-first-beneficiary-from-trumps-policies-in-syria/

Bruh! Let's Talk About Chicago!

By now, most of you have probably seen the video that went viral this week of me on Fox News being accused of not actually being from within Chicago’s city limits. While most of the attention on social media and in the press was focused on the question of who can and cannot claim...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/bruh-lets-talk-about-chicago/

Cat And Dog Abandoned In Calgary Storage Unit

A pet cat and dog are recovering after they were rescued from a freezing-cold Calgary storage unit, discovered in kennels buried under piles of boxes last Friday.
A detective told Global News that black tape had been used around the cat’s head to tape its mouth shut.
Police...

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Burglar Gets Stuck In Bathroom Window Of Radcliffe, Greater Manchester House He Was Trying To Raid

Bungling burglar Sean Crawshaw has been branded Britain’s worst crook after getting stuck in the bathroom window of a house he was trying to raid.


Crawshaw was in the frame when police arrived on the scene to read him rights – as he hung in mid-air from the window sill.


It took a...

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Mom Lived With Dead Son For Nearly A Decade

Authorities in New York are investigating a bizarre case, in which a Brooklyn man lay dead in his bedroom for as many as eight years, while his mother continued to live in the home.


The man, who has not yet been identified, probably died in 2008 at age 43, according to authorities. His...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/mom-lived-with-dead-son-for-nearly-a-decade/

Parole recommended for Bruce Davis, Charles Manson follower

SACRAMENTO, Calif. >> A parole panel on Wednesday recommended the release of a former follower of cult leader Charles Manson after California governors blocked four previous parole recommendations.
Bruce Davis, 74, had his 31st...

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Milo Yiannopoulos Speech At Berkeley Canceled Amid Violent Protests

BERKELEY, Calif. ― Violent protests on the University of California, Berkeley’s campus forced school officials to cancel a Wednesday night appearance by right-wing agitator Milo Yiannopoulos.


The Berkeley College Republicans had invited the 32-year-old Breitbart editor and conservative...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/milo-yiannopoulos-speech-at-berkeley-canceled-amid-violent-protests/

Donald Trump's Silence On The Quebec Mosque Shooting Is Dangerous For American Muslims

On Sunday night, Alexandre Bissonnette, a 27-year-old white man, opened fire inside a Quebec City mosque, killing six people and wounding eight others. Witnesses said the mosque gunman fired indiscriminately into the crowd of worshipers, which included men, women and children.


When news...

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Substitute Teacher Performs Pantyless Cartwheel For Students, Police Say

A substitute teacher in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, is facing charges of indecent exposure after allegedly exposing her genitals while performing a cartwheel.


Lacey Sponsler was arrested on Tuesday for the alleged cartwheel sans underwear before a high school choir class last week, KOKI TV...

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https://skpsoft.com/crime/substitute-teacher-performs-pantyless-cartwheel-for-students-police-say/

‘An Invitation To Kill’: Proxies, Foreign Powers In Syria Endanger Civilians

Foreign intervention and the many proxy groups fighting on all sides of the conflict in Syria have further polarized the war and complicated the rules for accountability when it comes to civilian protection.


BEIRUT – The faces of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and his three main foreign...

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LA Police Kill Suspect In Stabbing Spree

(Reuters) – Los Angeles police on Tuesday shot and killed a man after a stabbing rampage that left three people injured along Sunset Boulevard, a bustling thoroughfare in American’s second-largest city, police said.


The unidentified man in his 30s was suspected of stabbing a...

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Disturbing Computer Searches Found In Triple Murder Case

A hard drive containing the searches was found hidden on the suspect’s farm.
Read more: Douglas Garland Trial, Douglas Garland Murder Trial, Calgary Triple Murder Trial, Douglas Garland Hard Drive, Kathy and Alvin Liknes, Nathan O'Brien, Alberta Crime, Calgary, Video, Canada...

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Jeremy Vine Road Rage Woman Shanique Syrena Pearson Convicted After Making Gun Gesture At BBC Presenter

A woman who was videoed making a gun gesture with her fingers in a road rage incident involving BBC radio presenter Jeremy Vine has been convicted of a motoring offence. 


Shanique Syrena Pearson was found guilty on Wednesday of driving without reasonable consideration for other road users...

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