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1 of 3 escaped Southern California inmates surrenders

One of three inmates who escaped a week ago from a maximum-security jail unit in Southern California has been taken into custody after surrendering to law enforcement, police said on Friday.

 
2 killed, 3 hurt in shooting near Seattle homeless camp

Two people were killed and three wounded in a shooting near a homeless encampment in Seattle late on Tuesday, and police were searching for two suspects who fled into a nearby wooded area, authorities said.

 
Police think the OC jail escapees might have staged a fight

A manhunt is underway in California for three inmates, including one who is accused of murder and another accused of torture, who escaped an Orange County jail Friday, authorities said.

 
5 dead, 2 hurt in shooting at Canadian school

Five people were killed and two critically injured in a school shooting in a remote part of Saskatchewan on Friday and a suspect was in custody, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.

 
Oklahoma City cop sentenced to 263 years in prison in rape case — VIDEO

A former Oklahoma City police officer convicted of raping four women and sexually assaulting several others while he was on duty was sentenced on Thursday to 263 consecutive years in prison, the maximum allowable sentence.

 
5th teen charged as adult in alleged gang rape at NY playground

A fifth teenager has been charged as an adult in connection with a woman’s alleged gang rape in a Brooklyn playground, and police are not looking for any more suspects.