Archive for the ‘Incoming’ Category

The FBI launches hiring blitz

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Jan. 6: The FBI is on a hiring blitz. looking to fill more than 2,000 staff and 850 special agent positions. Msnbc.com's Dara Brown reports. (msnbc.com)The FBI said has launched one of the largest hiring blitzes in its 100-year history involving 2,100 professional staff vacancies and 850 special agents aimed at filling its most critical vacancies.

Via: msnbc.com: Crime & courts

Baby’s corpse thrown out with hospital’s trash

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Police are searching garbage dumps in New Jersey and Pennsylvania for the body of a baby that was apparently thrown out with the trash at a Jersey City hospital.

Via: msnbc.com: Crime & courts

Cross-Dressing Doc Who Killed Wife Kills Self in Prison

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Cross-dressing doctor serving life in prison for killing his estranged wife in 2001, was found hanged in his cell, a prisons spokeswoman said.

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5 Die in Fire at Texas Homeless Shelter

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

A fire marshal said it could take weeks to determine what caused a fire that killed five residents at a homeless shelter in Paris, Texas.

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Policeman feared missing arrested in Vegas

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Sgt. Faron White, the head of Decatur, Ala.'s organized crime unit.  An Alabama police organized crime specialist who vanished last week was arrested in Las Vegas and accused of staging his disappearance to cover up a theft, police said Tuesday.

Via: msnbc.com: Crime & courts

Gang-motivated stabbing kills Santa Cruz woman’s fiancee

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

SANTA CRUZ — After proposing to her boyfriend of two years less than a week ago, Kaisha Otis-Taul is now making funeral plans for her fiancee who died in what police are calling a gang-motivated stabbing.

Via: Crime

Herhold: Digital clues add insight to Achilli slaying in Los Gatos

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

In the old days, detectives used physical clues to solve crimes. In our brave new electronic world, we employ Google searches, BIOS clocks and text messages. And nothing illustrates the tracks left in the digital snow better than the Mark Achilli murder case.

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Police: Missing K.C. Mom May Be Victim of Foul Play

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

A missing 35-year-old mother of three may be a victim of foul play, Kansas City police said.

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Cross-dressing wife-murderer found hanged

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

Dr. Richard Sharpe, who was found dead on Tuesday, is seen in this photo from Aug. 20, 2007, being escorted into the courtroom at the Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham, Mass.A cross-dressing dermatologist serving life in prison for killing his estranged wife, who was shot in front of witnesses, has been found hanged in his cell, a prisons spokeswoman said Tuesday.

Via: msnbc.com: Crime & courts

Suspect Shot Dead After High-Speed Chase in Illinois

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

A man suspected of robbing four banks has been shot and killed after leading officers on a high-speed chase in central Illinois, police said.

Via: FOXNews.com