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| Colo. woman arrested after home burns in wildfire Friday, Jun 28, 2013 12:48 PM PDT COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A woman who lost her home in Colorado's most destructive wildfire was arrested on a warrant for a traffic violation as she sifted through the charred remains of her uninsured trailer. Full Story | Top |
| 3rd man arrested in case involving ex-NFL player Friday, Jun 28, 2013 12:03 PM PDT  BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — A man arrested in Connecticut in connection with the murder case against former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was being sent to Massachusetts on Friday, and investigators said a third suspect was arrested in south Florida. Full Story | Top |
| Aaron Hernandez's Alleged Partners in Crime Have Been Apprehended Friday, Jun 28, 2013 11:55 AM PDT  Just hours after being identified as a suspect in the Aaron Hernandez murder case, Connecticut man Ernest Wallace was picked up by police in Florida. In addition to Hernandez and a third man, Carlos Ortiz, police have all three alleged accomplices in the murder of Odin Lloyd in custody. Ortiz was arrested in Connecticut on Thursday. Full Story | Top |
| Man arrested over attack on John Constable artwork Friday, Jun 28, 2013 10:25 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — A fathers-rights group said Friday that one of its members attacked a John Constable painting in Britain's National Gallery. Full Story | Top |
| Suspect extradited in case involving ex-Pats TE Friday, Jun 28, 2013 10:18 AM PDT  BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — A man arrested in Connecticut in connection with the murder case against former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was being sent to Massachusetts on Friday, and investigators found a car they had been searching for. Full Story | Top |
| Vatican monsignor arrested in 20M euro plot Friday, Jun 28, 2013 09:17 AM PDT  VATICAN CITY (AP) — A Vatican cleric and two other people were arrested Friday by Italian police for allegedly trying to smuggle 20 million euros ($26 million) in cash into the country from Switzerland by private jet. It's the latest scandal to hit the Holy See and broadens an Italian probe into its secretive bank. Full Story | Top |
| News Summary: Vatican official arrested Friday, Jun 28, 2013 07:38 AM PDT VATICAN ARRESTS: A Vatican cleric and two other people were arrested Friday by Italian police for allegedly trying to smuggle 20 million euros ($26 million) in cash into the country from Switzerland by ... Full Story | Top |
| Senior Vatican cleric arrested in money smuggling case Friday, Jun 28, 2013 07:36 AM PDT  By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - A senior Catholic cleric with connections to the Vatican bank was arrested on Friday for plotting to help rich friends smuggle tens of millions of euros in cash into Italy from Switzerland, in the latest blow to the Vatican's image. Monsignor Nunzio Scarano, 61, who worked as a senior accountant in the Vatican's financial administration, was arrested along with an Italian secret service agent and a financial intermediary in a tale that reads like a spy novel. ... Full Story | Top |
| Ex-Conn. church leader sentenced for fraud Friday, Jun 28, 2013 07:30 AM PDT A former Trumbull church leader has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for a scheme that authorities say defrauded investors of nearly $500,000. Federal prosecutors said Julius C. Blackwelder ... Full Story | Top |
| 2 sentenced in Arizona for illegal machine guns Friday, Jun 28, 2013 07:16 AM PDT Two licensed gun dealers have been sentenced to federal prison in Arizona for their roles in an illegal machine-gun manufacturing and sales operation. Prosecutors say 59-year-old Idan C. Greenberg of Glendale ... Full Story | Top |
| Vatican official arrested in corruption plot Friday, Jun 28, 2013 05:52 AM PDT  VATICAN CITY (AP) — A Vatican official has been arrested by Italian police for allegedly trying to illegally bring 20 million euros ($26 million) in cash into the country from Switzerland with a private jet. Full Story | Top |
| Vatican Bank Official Arrested In Corruption Probe Friday, Jun 28, 2013 05:08 AM PDT  A high-ranking official at the troubled Vatican bank (who was already under investigation for a possible money laundering scheme) was arrested on Friday for trying to bring 20 million euros in to the country illegally. Monsignor Nunzio Scarano was detained along with two others for the failed plot that involved bringing the cash from Switzerland to Italy on a Italian government plane, presumably so they could avoid customs checks, and therefore, taxes. Full Story | Top |
| Lawyer: Vatican official arrested in alleged plot to bring 20M euro into Italy on gov't plane Friday, Jun 28, 2013 12:45 AM PDT Lawyer: Vatican official arrested in alleged plot to bring 20M euro into Italy on gov't plane. Full Story | Top |
| Texas teen arrested in fatal beating of 5-year-old Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 05:15 PM PDT FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A 13-year-old North Texas boy faces a capital murder charge in the death of a 5-year-old boy who was hit in the head multiple times, authorities said. Full Story | Top |
| 'Django' Stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx Rechained For WB Crime Movie Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 05:09 PM PDT  By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Django Unchained" stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Jamie Foxx are set to play bad-ass detectives in "Mean Business on North Ganson Street," an adaptation of S. Craig Zahler's upcoming crime novel that has just been acquired by Warner Bros. Zahler ("The Brigands of Rattleborge") will write the script, and DiCaprio will produce with his Appian Way partner Jennifer Davisson Killoran. ... Full Story | Top |
| Jurors in Zimmerman trial hear 911 call, deadly gunshot Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 04:57 PM PDT  Jurors for the first time heard the shot that brought a nation's focus to a teenager name Trayvon Martin and a town that had been known before mostly for an airport and the end of a railway. Full Story | Top |
| Friend: Trayvon Martin encounter racially charged Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 04:52 PM PDT  SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — George Zimmerman's defense attorney insisted during several testy exchanges with an important prosecution witness Thursday that Trayvon Martin injected race into a confrontation with the neighborhood watch volunteer and insinuated the young woman was not believable because of inconsistencies in her story. Full Story | Top |
| Jurors may hear dying woman's words at Fort Hood trial Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 04:10 PM PDT  By Jim Forsyth SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Jurors in the trial of accused Fort Hood gunman Major Nidal Hasan will be allowed to hear the dying words of Private First Class Francheska Velez, who was six weeks pregnant when she was shot dead in the rampage, a military judge ruled on Thursday. Velez, who was 21 and expecting her first child, screamed, "My baby, My baby" when she was shot during the November 2009 attack that killed 13 and wounded 32. Her words may be read to jurors, Colonel Tara Osborn ruled. ... Full Story | Top |
| My Star Witness Is Black: Rachel Jeantel's Testimony Makes Trayvon a Show Trial Thursday, Jun 27, 2013 01:33 PM PDT  Rachel Jeantel was on the phone with Trayvon Martin minutes before George Zimmerman shot and killed him, and she could make or break a murder case that was supposed to be microcosm for race and violence in this country. Rachel Jeantel was also on every cable news network in America for upwards of six hours today in her second straight day on the witness stand, and she really didn't want to be. But that didn't stop Zimmerman's defense attorney, Don West, from repeatedly saying Jeantel was "lying" about Martin's description of his client as a "crazy-ass cracker. ... Full Story | Top |
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