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Colorado school shooting victim dies; suspects used 2 guns

Two high Colorado school students used at least two handguns in a shooting at a charter school that killed one of their classmates and injured eight others on Tuesday.

 
California murder suspect posts $35M bail, upsetting victim’s family

A Chinese real estate scion charged with orchestrating the murder of her children’s father was released from a San Francisco Bay Area jail after posting $35 million bail, a highly unusual financial transaction that startled and angered the victim’s family and friends.

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Mexico calls for DOJ to investigate string of police shootings

After three Mexican citizens were killed by police in the United States in the past month, Mexico’s Foreign Ministry says the U.S. Justice Department should step in.

 
TV station airs rare interview with US terror plot suspect

In an unusual turn of events last week, a terror plot suspect’s desire to talk to local media put him at odds with his attorneys and landed a Cincinnati television station in federal court.

 
Closely watched Arias trial to cost taxpayers $3.2 million

This week a second jury failed to reach a verdict in a sentencing phase retrial for the 34-year-old former waitress from Salinas, California, who was convicted in 2013 of killing her ex-boyfriend at his Phoenix-area home five years earlier.