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US 'Facebook killer' takes own life after police chase
A US gunman accused of murdering an elderly grandfather and posting the footage on Facebook killed himself after a brief police chase, bringing to a close a frantic nationwide manhunt. Steve Stephens, 37 and thought to have been mentally unstable, had been on the run since 74-year-old Robert Godwin Sr was shot dead on Easter Sunday, seemingly at random in broad daylight in Cleveland, Ohio. The murder and a video sparked outrage across the world and renewed scrutiny of the growing number of grisly videos being posted on social media.
Killer of Etan Patz Gets 25 Years to Life in Prison for 1979 Child Murder
After two trials, former store clerk Pedro Hernandez has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the murder of 6-year-old Etan Patz.
Sessions expands program to combat crime on tribal lands
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions moved Tuesday to expand an Obama administration initiative to allow more tribal authorities access to federal anti-crime databases — an action long sought by tribes from the Metlakatla of Alaska to the Oneida of New York.
Bootmaker founder's wife, teen, missing in Grand Canyon
Relatively few visitors even try to hike a rugged, remote area at the bottom of the Grand Canyon where the wife of the founder of Merrell Boot Co. and a teenager went missing last weekend, according to the National Park Service.
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