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A former Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed an unarmed woman who had called 911 said Friday he "knew in an instant that I was wrong" and apologized to her family, just moments before a judge brushed off a defense request for leniency and ordered him to prison for 12½ years. The stiff sentence for Mohamed Noor capped a case that had been fraught by race from the start. Noor, a Somali American, shot Justine Ruszczyk Damond , a white, upper-middle-class dual citizen of the U.S. and Australia, when she approached his squad car in the alley behind her...
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Here is the video description, MTB ride on Saturday 31st May 2014 from Ongegund, last few km’s before end of session. Armed gunman and 2 others stopped myself and took cellphone, car keys, oakleys and bike. Fortunately they did not have a clue what a GOPRO was and this is the evidence that will assist in their procecution! While this incident ended up OK for the victim (well, he wasn’t shot anyway), this could have gone bad very quickly and he would have had no way to defend himself. MTB Gunpoint Robbery in Somerset Westhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=ECs8ZrmH8D8 UPDATE: According to one international...
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It's a jungle out there - would-be robber slips up Two subdue him, but he disposes of evidence If he had thought about it, Bobby Ray Mabe probably wouldn't have attacked the man trying to rob his store early Thursday. But when a man holding something under his shirt asked for a Mountain Dew, then demanded money, Mabe and a patron grabbed the man. "If he had had a gun he would've shot me," Mabe said yesterday. "But he had a banana." Mabe owns 109 Biz Center off Thomasville Road, a computer cafe that features sweepstakes games. Patrons buy sweepstakes...
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Close Slideshow SimpleViewer requires Macromedia Flash. Get Macromedia Flash. If you have Flash installed, click to view gallery. Image 1 of 2 | Click for more Dawn Weiss was hit at close range by five bullets. One grazed her kidney and spleen, and another fractured two vertebrae and damaged her spinal cord. (Rich-Joseph Facun/The Virginian-Pilot) Audio Slide Show: The peace of Dawn 2 more teens sentenced in shooting that paralyzed young mother By Michelle WashingtonThe Virginian-Pilot© December 16, 2007 Each move to or from the wheelchair begins with a ritual.One, two, three.Dawn Weiss counts off, each numeral propelling her...
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Two University of Minnesota students lost wallets, cash and cell phones, but otherwise were unhurt when they were robbed at gunpoint on campus Wednesday night, police said. The students were outside University Village at 2601 University Av. SE. when two men approached them at 11:45 p.m. The robbers fired one gun shot as they fled the scene in a light colored, possibly a silver or gold, sedan, said Lt. Chuck Miner. The victims described the suspects as East African or Somali men. One was a thin build, wearing a dark blue or black sweat shirt, dark jeans and a Minnesota...
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A Houston-area family was mourning the death of their 4-old-son who was killed by two pit bulls that attacked as he was playing with his 2-year-old brother. Pedro Rios died of his injuries Tuesday afternoon in a mobile home park east of Houston, the Houston Chronicle reported Wednesday. He and his brother were playing when the dogs approached. The younger boy managed to escape. The boys' mother heard screams and raced to the boy and tried pulling the dogs off but they wouldn't let go until lights and sirens of sheriff's deputies' cars startled them, the report said. Deputies killed...
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