Crime News

Top Organizer of India's Commonwealth Games Jailed for Corruption

Apr 25, 2011 - 3:48 PM |AP

NEW DELHI -- The spiraling investigation into India's troubled Commonwealth Games landed its chief organizer behind bars on Monday - a long-anticipated arrest after months of allegations and cries of...

NC Teen Found Dead Had Never Been to Area Before

Apr 25, 2011 - 1:07 PM |AOL News

Baltimore PD

The half-brother of a missing North Carolina girl said she had never gone to the area in northeastern Maryland near the Conowingo Dam where her body was found last week and said he hopes an arrest is...

Colorado Mall Fire Suspect Was Just Freed From Prison

Apr 24, 2011 - 10:13 PM |AP

FBI/AP

LITTLETON, Colo. -- The man authorities say they suspect of carrying out an apparent attempted bombing at a Colorado shopping mall had been released from prison a week earlier. The FBI said Sunday...

Giffords Standing on Own, Trying to Improve Gait

Apr 24, 2011 - 7:27 PM |AP

PHOENIX -- Doctors say Rep. Gabrielle Giffords can walk a little and is even trying to improve her gait. But the report Sunday in The Arizona Republic adds the congresswoman herself is planning to...

NY Child Pornography Case Underscores Wi-Fi Privacy Dangers

Apr 24, 2011 - 11:11 AM |AP

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Lying on his family room floor with assault weapons trained on him, shouts of "pedophile!" and "pornographer!" stinging like his fresh cuts and bruises, the Buffalo homeowner didn't...

Texas Deputy Killed in Shootout; Suspect Fatally Shot

Apr 24, 2011 - 6:50 AM |AP

VENUS, Texas -- A North Texas deputy has died after being shot in the line of duty in a small town south of Dallas-Fort Worth and a suspect also was fatally shot, authorities said. Johnson County...

Family, Friends Mourn Florida Teen After Grisly Murder

Apr 23, 2011 - 3:00 PM |AOL News

Facebook.com

Friends and family members today remembered a 15-year-old Florida boy who was allegedly lured by an ex-girlfriend to a house, where he was beaten and shot to death. After his body was burned in a...

Lindsay Lohan Posts Bail, Leaves Jail in Theft Case

Apr 23, 2011 - 12:11 PM |PopEater

bauergriffinonline.com

Once a bondsman put up $75,000 in bail to free Lindsay Lohan on Friday night, TMZ reports that the actress walked out of Lynwood Correctional Facility after almost five hours in custody.

Die-Hard Tupac Impersonator Prepares for Big-Screen Audition

Apr 23, 2011 - 7:04 AM |AOL News

Courtesy of Josh Harraway

If you saw Josh Harraway walking down the street, you might think you'd just seen a ghost. A very famous ghost. That's because Harraway, an actor and filmmaker living in Los Angeles, looks exactly...

Las Vegas Mob Exhibit Gets Whacked (by Critics)

Apr 23, 2011 - 7:04 AM |AOL News

Larry Knowles

A new Las Vegas Mafia exhibition that displays mob memorabilia and takes visitors on an interactive journey in which they may "get whacked" is attracting intense criticism from historians and...

Lohan Quickly Released From Jail in Theft Case

Apr 23, 2011 - 6:13 AM |AP

bauergriffinonline.com

LOS ANGELES --- The day unfolded all too familiarly for Lindsay Lohan: a court hearing, a jail sentence, a quick release. The starlet appeared before a judge Friday for the fourth time in nearly a...

Homemade Cloth Rope Aids St. Louis Jail Escape

Apr 22, 2011 - 7:30 PM |AP

St. Louis Post-Dispatch / AP

ST. LOUIS -- A "knuckle-headed corrections officer" is to blame for the escape of two men who apparently climbed down a homemade rope Friday morning to escape from a St. Louis detention center, the...