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Top Crime Stories of 2010

By David LohrDec 28th 2010 – 3:15PM
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Landov / Getty Images

More than eight years after she was kidnapped from her bed at knifepoint, a young woman finally got justice. After nine long years, a Washington intern's family finally saw her killer convicted. And five years after an Alabama teen vanished, the main suspect in her disappearance was charged with murdering another young...

Colton Harris-Moore, the Barefoot Bandit: Where Is He Now?

By Harry BradfordDec 17th 2010 – 6:00PM
The Herald / AP

The Herald / AP

Colton Harris-Moore was just one of a host of people who momentarily grabbed the spotlight in 2010 and dominated a news cycle or two while getting their 15 minutes of fame. In this series, AOL News is checking in on 25 of these newsmakers and giving them a 16th minute. Island County Sheriff / The Herald /...

Give Thanks That You're Not One of These Turkeys

By Ben MuessigNov 25th 2010 – 7:40AM
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Getty Images / AP

(Nov. 25) -- It's the time of year for giving thanks -- thanks for not being one of the birdbrains behind some of this year's most embarrassing headlines. From dodo politicians to cuckoo celebrities, 2010's headlines have been stuffed with turkeys. Yes, turkeys -- those good-for-nothing newsmakers who have made us...

'Barefoot Bandit' Indicted in Plane Theft

By Lauren FrayerNov 11th 2010 – 6:38AM
Felipe Major, AP

Felipe Major, AP

(Nov. 11) -- The American teenager who became known as the "Barefoot Bandit" for allegedly carrying out a two-year theft spree that ended with his capture in the Bahamas last summer has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Seattle. Colton Harris-Moore, 19, grew up in poverty on Camano Island in Washington state and...

Know Your Burglars: A Guide to Bandits in the News

By Steven HofferAug 24th 2010 – 12:17PM

(Aug. 24) -- While his cartoon namesake certainly found himself in more than a few tricky situations, things never turned out as poorly for Shaggy Rogers as they are for the infamous "Shaggy Bandit." Busted and brought into custody last year, the alleged Colorado criminal is due to make an appearance in court on Tuesday...

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'Barefoot Bandit' Colton Harris-Moore Steals Car, Flies Plane In Self-Shot Videos (WATCH)

By David Lohr May 08th 2012 - 05:11PM

A series of videos shot by Colton Harris-Moore, the once-elusive "Barefoot Bandit" who led authorities on a two-year international manhunt, have been obtained by Seattle's KOMO News. They were taken by Harris-Moore, a self-taught pilot, while flying airplanes, driving a car and playing with a laser light in a heavily...

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'Barefoot Bandit' Colton Harris-Moore In Solitary At Washington Prison

By The Huffington Post News Editors Apr 21st 2012 - 09:16AM

Colton Harris-Moore, the youthful thief known as the "Barefoot Bandit," is being held in solitary confinement at a Washington state prison, a situation his lawyer calls absurd.

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  • 05/20/12 Nonfiction review: The Barefoot Bandit Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch - Richmond VA It's not often that a travel and adventure writer who hop-scotches the globe for good stories stumbles upon a riveting tale on his own doorstep, especially when he lives on a sparsely populated island in the far reaches of Washington state's Puget Sound.
  • 05/10/12 On video: Barefoot bandit on the prowl Source: CBS - KOIN News 6 - Portland OR For the first time, we're seeing video recorded by Washington teen Colton Harris-Moore during his two-year run from the law.
  • 05/09/12 Video: Barefoot Bandit tapes released Source: NBC - Wood TV8 - Grand Rapids MI During "Barefoot Bandit" Colton Harris-Moore's run from the law, he took off in stolen planes under the cover of darkness, spent some time playing with a laser, and had an affinity for country music while on lonely, country roads.
  • 05/08/12 Harris-Moore transferred to Stafford Creek Source: Stanwood/Camano News - Stanwood WA Colton Harris-Moore, whose years-long crime spree plagued Camano Island and eventually other states before he was caught in the Bahamas in July 2010, transferred from Walla Walla State Penitentiary to Stafford Creek Corrections Center in Aberdeen last week.
  • 05/07/12 Barefoot Bandit' out of solitary confinement Source: Las Vegas Sun - Las Vegas NV The youthful thief known as the "Barefoot Bandit," who led police on a two-year crime spree in stolen boats, cars and planes, has been moved out of solitary confinement and into the general inmate population at another prison in Washington state, corrections officials confirmed Thursday.

Background on Colton Harris Moore

Colton A. "Colt" Harris-Moore (born March 22, 1991) is a criminal and former fugitive from Camano Island, Washington.

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