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Illinois 7-year-old stabbed 100 times and police say mother did it
Posted: 11.02.2012 at 8:41 AM
Updated: 11.02.2012 at 8:50 AM
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Elzbieta Plackowska, 40, of Naperville, Ill., who was charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of her 7-year-old son and a 5-year-old girl.
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Camden motorcyclist killed in crash while fleeing deputies
Monday, May 13, 2013
Authorities say a motorcyclist traveling at speeds of more than 100 mph died in a crash near Camden as he fled Kershaw County deputies.
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Richland County shooting sends one man to hospital
Thursday, May 09, 2013
One man was taken to the hospital Thursday evening with multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.
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Frantic 911 call leads to 3 missing women in Ohio
Tuesday, May 07, 2013
Frantic call leads police to 3 missing women in Cleveland home; 3 brothers arrested
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Man indicted in plot to kill SC prison guard
Thursday, May 02, 2013
An Orangeburg man has been charged with conspiring to kill a South Carolina prison guard wounded in a hit authorities have said was orchestrated behind bars with an illegal cellphone.
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Suspect told inmate body was fed to alligators
Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Authorities say a man charged with killing a West Columbia woman who hasn't been seen for months told a fellow inmate he fed her body to alligators.
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Mom of 4 kids killed in SC fire faces more charges
Friday, April 26, 2013
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Ex-Gaston officials sentenced for breach of trust
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Two former Gaston town officials have been sentenced to prison for misusing public funds.
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Political strategist with SC ties stabbed to death in Raleigh
Thursday, April 25, 2013
A 29-year-old political fundraiser originally from Orangeburg is believed to have been stabbed to death in Raleigh, NC.
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CrimeStoppers tip leads to 2 arrests, hotel room meth lab bust
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Two people accused of making methamphetamine in a hotel room were arrested by Columbia Police on Wednesday.
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Bombing suspect is in custody
Friday, April 19, 2013
BREAKING NEWS: Bombing suspect in custody after manhunt that paralyzed city.
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Shots fired in Mass. as police seek bomb suspect
Friday, April 19, 2013
UPDATE: Official says Boston Marathon bombing suspect is in a boat stored in a Watertown, Mass., neighborhood.
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