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• Cops: Boston must stay in place amid terror hunt

  April 19, 2013 in Nation/World WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) — Boston’s police commissioner says all of Boston must stay in their homes as the search for the surviving suspect in the marathon bombings continues. Boston Police … 10

• Source: Officials see potential suspect in bombing

  April 17, 2013 in Nation/World BOSTON (AP) — Investigators poring over photos and video from the Boston Marathon have an image of a potential suspect in the deadly bombing but do not know his name … 17

• Christopher Dorner’s license found in burned cabin

  February 13, 2013 in Nation/World BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) — As police scoured mountain peaks for days, using everything from bloodhounds to high-tech helicopters, the revenge-seeking ex-cop they wanted was hiding among them, holed … 18

• Clear sky aids mountain hunt for fugitive ex-cop

  February 9, 2013 in Nation/World Searchers took advantage today of a break from recent stormy weather in their hunt for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings, patrolling a mountain resort town … 40

• LAPD: Ex-officer suspect in Riverside cop killing

  February 7, 2013 in Nation/World LOS ANGELES (AP) — Police launched a massive manhunt for a former Los Angeles officer suspected of going on a killing spree, slaying a couple over the weekend, opening fire … 26

• FBI: Ala. man was in ‘firefight’ with SWAT agents

  February 5, 2013 in Nation/World MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama man who held a 5-year-old boy captive for nearly a week engaged in a firefight with SWAT agents storming his underground bunker before …

• FBI: Officers stormed bunker when child in danger

  February 4, 2013 in Nation/World MIDLAND CITY, Ala. (AP) — Officers stormed an underground bunker in Alabama where a 5-year-old boy had been held hostage for nearly a week, rescuing the child and leaving the … 15

• Chicago jail escape resembles 1985 breakout

  December 20, 2012 in Nation/World CHICAGO (AP) — This week’s daring escape from a downtown Chicago jail bore striking similarities to the last time anyone broke out of the high-rise facility, nearly three decades ago. …

• FBI: Escaped inmates took cab near Chicago jail

  December 19, 2012 in Nation/World CHICAGO (AP) — Two convicted bank robbers who pulled off a daring overnight escape from a high-rise Chicago jail had changed from their prison garb by the time they hopped …

• Conn. gunman had hundreds of rounds of ammunition

  December 16, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage was carrying an arsenal of hundreds of rounds of especially deadly ammunition — enough to kill just about every … 2

• Evidence hints at deadlier plan in Conn. massacre

  December 16, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage shot his mother four times in the head before going to the school and gunning down 26, authorities said …

• Gov.: Gunman shot self as 1st responders closed in

  December 16, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The gunman in the Connecticut shooting rampage committed suicide as first responders closed in, the governor said Sunday, raising the specter that Adam Lanza had planned …

• Ala. police kill suspects after separate shootings

  December 16, 2012 in Nation/World BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Police in Alabama say a SWAT team shot dead a man wielding an assault rifle following a chase touched off by a triple killing, hours after …

• Agents visit Conn. gun shops after school massacre

  December 16, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — While white-steepled churches and President Barack Obama prepared to comfort a grieving town Sunday, federal agents planned to fan out to dozens of gun stores and …

• Conn. gunman broke in, shot kids multiple times

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The gunman behind the Connecticut elementary school massacre stormed into the building and shot 20 children at least twice with a high-powered rifle, executing some at …

• Conn. gunman broke in, shot some victims twice

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The gunman behind the Connecticut elementary school massacre stormed into the building and shot 20 children at least twice with a high-powered rifle, executing some at …

• Police find ‘very good evidence’ on gunman

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The massacre of 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school elicited horror and soul-searching around the world even as it raised more basic questions … 4

• Ala. police kill suspects after separate shootings

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Police in Alabama killed two suspects Saturday following separate shooting incidents 75 miles apart that left three other people dead and several injured, including two officers. … 1

• Conn. town mourns as police look for answers

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — Investigators tried to figure out what led a bright but painfully awkward 20-year-old to slaughter 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school, while townspeople …

• Conn. school victims shot by rifle multiple times

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — All the victims of the Connecticut elementary school shooting were killed up close by multiple rifle shots, a medical examiner said. Dr. H. Wayne Carver said … 1

• Owner of Rivera plane denies drug connections

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World PHOENIX (AP) — The man who runs the business that owns a luxury jet that crashed and killed Latin music star Jenni Rivera says he has never been involved in …

• Conn. police find ‘very good evidence’ on gunman

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The massacre of 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school elicited horror and soul-searching around the world even as it raised more basic questions …

• Police, world wonder about Conn. shooting motive

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The massacre of 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school elicited horror and soul-searching around the world even as it raised more basic questions …

• Correction: Conn School Shooting-Suspect story

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — In some versions of a story Dec. 14 and 15 about the suspect in a school shooting in Connecticut, The Associated Press erroneously reported a comment by …

• Police, world wonder about Conn. shooting motive

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — The massacre of 26 children and adults at a Connecticut elementary school elicited horror and soul-searching around the world even as it raised more basic questions …

• Conn. gunman recalled as intelligent but remote

  December 15, 2012 in Nation/World Family and friends remember Adam Lanza as many things — intelligent, nerdy, goth, remote, thin. Now the world will always remember him as a mass murderer. The 20-year-old man is …

• Connecticut shooting suspect was honors student

  December 14, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — He was an honors student who lived in a prosperous neighborhood with his mother, a well-liked woman who enjoyed hosting dice games and decorating the house for … 7

• Gunman kills 26 at Conn. school, commits suicide

  December 14, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A man killed his mother at their home and then opened fire Friday inside an elementary school, massacring 26 people, including 20 children, as youngsters cowered … 3

• Conn. school shooting suspect was son of teacher

  December 14, 2012 in Nation/World WASHINGTON (AP) — He was an honors student who lived in a prosperous neighborhood with his mother, a grade-school teacher who liked to host dice games and decorate the house …

• Man kills mother, then 26 at Conn. grade school

  December 14, 2012 in Nation/World NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) — A man killed his mother at their home and then opened fire Friday inside the elementary school where she taught, massacring 26 people, including 20 children, … 6

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