Crime
Lawyer for accused singer: steroids had ill effect
The lawyer for a California heavy metal singer accused of trying to hire someone to kill his estranged wife says the singer's mind has been ravaged by steroid use. U-T San Diego (http://bit.ly/16EWVKZ) reports that the detail came to light during a Friday hearing for 32-year-old Timothy Lambesis, who has ...
Addicts turn to heroin as pain pills become scarce
Kevin Foley stood before a judge in Broward County's drug court — fellow abusers sitting behind in him in the pews — talking about the fitful life of a recovering addict, the random drug tests, the counseling and what he hoped was his next, clean chapter. Foley, 21, has been ...
Plea offer in Delaware waterboarding case
A woman who lived with a pediatrician accused of waterboarding her 11-year-old daughter has agreed to plead guilty to child endangerment charges and testify against him. In accepting a plea offer from prosecutors, Pauline Morse agreed Friday to plead guilty to three misdemeanor counts of endangering the welfare of a ...
Man killed by Spokane police is identified
Spokane police detectives say a man suspected in a fatal shooting refused to obey officers' commands and moved his hand toward his waistband. Police shot and killed the man. The Spokesman-Review says (http://is.gd/oqe029 ) 21-year-old Justin Cairns was confronted by Spokane police early Thursday in a field behind his Nine ...
Plea offer in Delaware waterboarding case
A woman who lived with a Delaware pediatrician accused of waterboarding her 11-year-old daughter has agreed to plead guilty to child endangerment charges and testify against him. In accepting a plea offer from prosecutors, Pauline Morse agreed Friday to plead guilty to three misdemeanor counts of endangering the welfare of ...
Escaped prisoner apprehended in Denver
A convict who walked away from a minimum security facility a month age has been apprehended in Denver. The Colorado Department of Corrections says 30-year-old Kenneth Gomez was arrested without incident Friday. The Department says he was found by a fugitive location unit. Gomez was working as a mechanic at ...
Body found in remote OC ID'd as missing woman
Authorities Friday confirmed that a body found in a remote canyon in Orange County was a 36-year-old former Army sergeant, and they promptly arrested her former roommate who had made frequent public appearances and given a steady stream of media interviews during the two weeks she was missing. The body ...
Teen arrested after collision with Ore. school bus
A city of Woodburn, Ore., spokesman says an 18-year-old driver has been arrested after a car collided with a school bus Friday afternoon in the community south of Portland. Six children reportedly suffered minor injuries. The Oregonian says (http://is.gd/6zTiPv) that neither the car driver, Miguel Angel Zamora, nor his two ...
Escaped Alabama inmate recaptured
Authorities in eastern Alabama say a man who escaped the Etowah County Detention Center has been recaptured. Sheriff's spokeswoman Natalie Barton says 30-year-old Justin Wade Hopkins, of Collinsville, was working in the kitchen when he escaped early Friday morning. Barton says Hopkins was captured in Gadsden by an Etowah County ...
Bastrop pastor found guilty of animal cruelty
A Bastrop pastor has been found guilty of animal cruelty in the death of a cat he trapped in his neighborhood last year. Rick Bartlett's conviction Friday of a Class A misdemeanor means he faces up to a year in jail. Sentencing is set for June 24. At the time ...
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