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Man fleeing in Maserati fatally shot by Georgia police

A man was shot dead by Atlanta-area police on Tuesday after he tried to flee in a Maserati when police sought to arrest him for a probation violation, authorities said.

 
Boko Haram kidnaps over 400 women, kids in Nigerian town

Boko Haram militants have kidnapped more than 400 women and children from the northern Nigerian town of Damasak that was freed this month by troops from Niger and Chad, residents said on Tuesday.

 
No supporting evidence found in UVA fraternity sex assault case

Charlottesville Police Chief Tim Long said investigators did not find evidence to support that a sexual assault happened at a fraternity house at the University of Virginia in September of 2012.

 
Ex-LAPD cop wanted for murder likely fled to Texas

A rookie Los Angeles police officer accused of killing a man after a fight in the bar district of a Southern California community was driven to a Texas city on the Mexican border by his father last week and has not been seen since, according to court documents filed on Thursday.

 
Ferguson police shooting suspect allegedly beaten while in custody

A lawyer for the man accused of wounding two policemen during a protest rally outside the Ferguson, Missouri, police headquarters last week said on Monday his client was beaten when he was taken into custody, an allegation police called “completely false.”

 
Boston Marathon jury sees pieces of bomb, backpack used in attack

The jury hearing the Boston Marathon bombing trial on Wednesday saw pieces of one of the pressure-cooker bombs that ripped through the crowd at the race’s finish line in 2013, killing three people and injuring 264.

 
Trial begins for woman accused of killing granddaughter by forcing her to run

An Alabama woman accused of killing her 9-year-old granddaughter by forcing her to run back and forward in a yard carrying wood for almost three hours acted like a military drill instructor, a prosecutor said at her trial on Monday.

 
Dog poisoned after taking part in prestigious show

An investigation is underway after a canine competitor died the day after taking part in Crufts, one of the world’s most prestigious dog shows. An autopsy indicates he was poisoned.

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.