By Calvin Palmer
Five Arizona police officers have been cleared of any wrongdoing after flushing a stillborn fetus down a toilet in a motel room.
The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office yesterday determined a crime was not committed but the five Mesa police officers still face an internal investigation to see whether any policies were violated by Officers [...]
July 16, 2009
Police officers cleared of any crime in flushing fetus down toilet
July 16, 2009
Garden gnome’s Nazi salute lands artist and gallery owner in trouble
By Calvin Palmer
A garden gnome with its right arm raised in a Nazi salute has sparked an investigation by prosecutors after it was displayed in an art gallery window in the German city of Nuremberg.
“The investigation is ongoing and people are being interviewed,” Wolfgang Träg a spokesman for the public prosecutors’ office.
Nazi symbolism has been [...]
July 16, 2009
Man suspected of killing his wife aboard cruise ship
By Calvin Palmer
A Los Angeles man has been arrested today on suspicion of killing his wife during a cruise to Mexico.
The FBI says Robert McGill is being held in connection with the death of his wife, Shirley, aboard the Carnival Elation. McGill is believed to be in his fifties.
Carnival Cruise Lines said a 55-yearold woman [...]
July 16, 2009
Shootout leaves five police wounded and two suspects dead
By Calvin Palmer
A shootout this morning left five New Jersey police officers wounded – two of them critically – and two robbery suspects dead.
The incident began around 5:00 in an area of Jersey City known for drug trafficking.
A police patrol spotted a vehicle wanted in connection with an armed robbery, said Police Chief Tom Comey.
As [...]
