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Memphis man gets 80 years in prison for raping a woman a year before jogger’s killing
Cleotha Abston, whose history of criminal charges dates back to the 1990s when he was a juvenile, received 40 years in prison for aggravated rape, 20 years for aggravated kidnapping and another 20 years for being a felon in possession of a weapon. The sentences will run consecutively, or one after the other, Shelby County Criminal Court Judge Lee Coffee ruled. Abston, 40, was convicted April 12 of raping a woman while holding her at gunpoint in September 2021.
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Trans middle school athlete whose presence stirred protests is accused of sexual harassment
A West Virginia trans athlete at the center of controversy after middle school girls protested her competing with them is now accused of sexually explicit comments to a female teammate.
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Body of missing Colorado hiker Lucas Macaj found on Longs Peak during 4th day of search
The body of missing Colorado hiker Lucas Macaj, 23, was found on Mills Glacier near Longs Peak during the fourth day of a search, park officials say.
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Up in smoke: Workers remove dozens of apparent marijuana plants from Wisconsin Capitol tulip garden
Someone's plans to harvest dozens of apparent marijuana plants grown on the Wisconsin state Capitol grounds have gone up in smoke. The plants sprouted in a tulip garden outside the Capitol, WMTV-TV reported Thursday. Tatyana Warrick, a spokeswoman for the state Department of Administration, told The Associated Press in an email Friday that workers had removed the plants, but that her agency couldn't determine if they were marijuana or hemp.
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Boeing whistleblower John Barnett's cause of death revealed as coroner releases official findings
The cause and manner of death for Boeing whistleblower John Barnett have been revealed, weeks after he was found dead amid a lawsuit against the company.
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VideoSuspect Pulls Gun While Stealing 12-Packs of Beer
Fort Worth Police Department released dramatic CCTV footage which showed the moment one of two suspects who stole 12-packs of beer from a gas station in the early hours of May 14 pulled a gun on a worker.“[The suspects] each selected two 12-packs of beer and ran toward the front door without paying,” police said.“One of the suspects pulled a handgun with an extended magazine and pointed it at the victim. The suspects left the store in an older model dark colored Toyota Corolla with a Michael Jor
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Missouri inmate facing execution next month is hospitalized with heart problem
A Missouri inmate who is due to be executed next month has been hospitalized because of a “medical emergency,” a spokeswoman for the Missouri Department of Corrections said. David Hosier, 69, is scheduled to be put to death June 11 for killing a Jefferson City couple, Angela and Rodney Gilpin, in 2009. Hosier's sister, Barbara Morrill, said he has atrial fibrillation, which causes an irregular heartbeat.
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