2010
07.29
Marci Shatzman (Chicago Tribune)
July 28, 2010
There’s a slight uptick in graffiti reports in West Boca, but in the city of Boca Raton, reports of the unsightly scrawls are down.
“In comparison to last year, we have actually seen a slight decrease,” Mark Economou, public information manager for Boca Raton Police Services wrote in an [...]
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2010
07.29
YVONNE BELTZER (NBCLosAngeles.com)
Wed, Jul 28, 2010
An audit released Tuesday by Los Angeles City Controller Wendy Greuel shows the city’s anti-gang programs are making progress, but the city spent more than a half million dollars to evaluate program, and it might as well have been money down the drain.
The Mayor’s Office of Gang Reduction and Youth [...]
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2010
07.28
By Michelle Jones
South Africa News
July 27 2010
A Goodwood constable suspected of beating a handcuffed suspect to death has been arrested.
Police watchdog, the Independent Complaints Directorate’s Moses Dlamini, said on Monday that the constable and two friends were charged with murder after Asanda Dondolo, 20, was found dead in police cells.
“They are suspected of repeatedly assaulting [...]
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2010
07.28
BY John Marzulli and Bill Hutchinson
Daily News Staff Writers
Originally Published:Tuesday, July 27th 2010, 6:28 PM
The city agreed Tuesday to pay more than $7 million to settle a wrongful death civil suit lodged by the fiancée and pals of Sean Bell, the unarmed black groom gunned down by cops on his wedding day, sources said.
The settlement, [...]
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2010
07.27
Posted on Mon, July 26, 2010
By Chris Masi
STREETGANGS.COM STAFF WRITER
Rapper Foxy Brown, real name is Inga Marchand, was arrested for allegedly violating a protective order against her by one of her neighbors.
In July 2007, the rapper and her neighbor Arlene Raymond got into a fight over Brown’s loud car stereo outside their building.
Brown pleaded [...]
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2010
07.27
Posted on Mon, July 26, 2010
By Chris Masi
STREETGANGS.COM STAFF WRITER
The nickname “Teflon Don” was used to describe one of the most infamous Italian mafia boss’s in America’s history, John Gotti. Now, Miami rapper Rick Ross is using the moniker as the title of his newest album, and Gotti’s family isn’t happy.
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2010
07.27
CHARLES WILSON (Associated Press)
July 26, 2010
INDIANAPOLIS — A 17-year-old boy accused of opening fire on a crowded street during the Indiana Black Expo Summer Celebration and wounding nine people appeared in court Monday, where a judge entered a not guilty plea on his behalf to charges that could land him in prison much of his [...]
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2010
07.27
Bryan Polcyn, FOX 6 Reporter (Chicago Tribune)
July 25, 2010
Hundreds of rapists in Southeast Wisconsin could be getting away with their crimes, while DNA evidence sits on a shelf. A FOX6 investigation finds more than a thousand so called rape kits are sitting in storage have gone untested. If you think that’s because of a backlog [...]
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2010
07.27
MARK STEVENSON (Associated Press)
July 25, 2010
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Guards and officials at a prison in northern Mexico allegedly let inmates out, lent them guns and sent them off in official vehicles to carry out drug-related killings, including the massacre of 17 people last week, prosecutors said Sunday.
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2010
07.27
The Associated Press
07/25/2010
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco police are seeking help from any possible witnesses after a suspected gang member was gunned down in the city’s Bayview area.
Police say 24-year-old Kerry Dawson died after being shot multiple times as he sat in his car at an intersection around 1:15 a.m. Saturday.
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