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Shark feeding habits are helping scientists identify marks on human bones found in the ocean. Knowing how to identify shark tooth marks can be helpful for forensic anthropologists so they can discern them from other marks that might help with criminal...
7.20.2017
12:27pm
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An explosive found in the Oklahoma apartment of a man accused of setting off a pipe bomb near a military recruiting office had “unusual” features usually seen outside the U.S., according to a preliminary FBI investigation.
7.20.2017
12:24pm
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A Supreme Court decision that limits the types of statements that can be admitted as evidence unless the victim testifies in court discourages prosecutors from trying some child maltreatment cases, according to a recent national survey of more than 200...
7.20.2017
12:17pm
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A Baltimore officer’s police powers have been suspended after defense attorneys released a body camera video that they said shows an officer planting drugs. The video released Tuesday by the public defender’s office was taken during a drug arrest in...
7.20.2017
10:19am
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A 16-year-old who disappeared after running away from home in 1976 has been identified as one of the 33 victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Jimmy Haakenson's was only recently identified thanks to DNA technology that wasn't available when the...
7.20.2017
9:35am
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Ohio officials have released a forensic facial reconstruction of a man whose skull was found 18 months ago outside an abandoned house in Akron.
7.19.2017
11:32am
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Two men accused of stealing $4,300 from a Wisconsin fast-food restaurant are facing murder charges after a bystander suffered a fatal heart attack during the armed robbery. The medical examiner's office said the victim's heart attack was caused by stress...
7.19.2017
11:02am
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Swiss police say they've formally identified two bodies found on an Alpine glacier as those of a couple missing for nearly 75 years. Police said Wednesday that forensic experts using DNA analysis identified the two as husband and wife pair Marcelin and...
7.19.2017
10:52am
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A blind man, who worked as a trainee officer at a public sector bank, has been found guilty of repeatedly raping a 32-year-old widow, also blind. The woman identified her tormentor by his voice in court.
7.19.2017
9:35am
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A top Brooklyn politician pressed the state Tuesday to set up a special commission to investigate wrongful convictions and pinpoint the problems—and people—to blame. Borough President Eric Adams represents a county where more than two dozen murder and...
7.19.2017
9:11am
