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    Oregon Marks 74th School Shooting Since NewtownA school shooting every eight days.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Driver Killed by His Own Vehicle in MidtownA freak accident in midtown.
    By Adam K. Raymond
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    At Least 34 Injured in Huge Staten Island FireA few heroes among them. 
    By Adam K. Raymond
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    Death of Mentally Ill Rikers Island Inmate Ruled a Homicide Bradley Ballard, who had been diagnosed with diabetes and schizophrenia, was left alone in a cell for a week.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Seven Killed in MassachusettsPlane CrashThe group was on its way to Atlantic City.
    By Delia Paunescu
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    Bronx Teen Commits Suicide After Getting Caught Cheating on TestReally awful.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    UCSB Shooter’s Former Roommate: ‘Why Did I Not Say Anything?’“I had a pretty bad feeling about Elliot.”
    By Adam K. Raymond
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    Parents of UCSB Shooter Say They Are Experiencing ‘Hell on Earth’ Peter and Chin Rodger released a statement on Thursday.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Rikers Not Looking Good in Death InvestigationThe man’s family is suing the city for $25 million.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Sandy Hook Victim’s Father Writes to Richard Martinez: ‘You Are Not Alone’The UC Santa Barbara victim’s father has turned his grief into rallying cries.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    There Were 8 NYC Shootings on Memorial DayTwo people were killed and seven injured within six hours. Plus, two were shot earlier.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Naked Man Carrying Roses and Urn Jumps Into Harlem River Searchers still haven’t found him.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Report: Mentally Ill Rikers Island Inmate Died After 7 Days Alone in CellAnother horrifying story from the AP.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Brooklyn Woman Stabbed to Death Before Her Big DayShe planned to open a pizzeria on Tuesday.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  15. crimes and misdemeanors
    Mother of Man Charged in Fatal Beating Says He Doesn’t Remember the AttackBecause he was on MDMA that night.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  16. photo op
    Powerful Images From the 9/11 Museum DedicationPresident Obama led the ceremony this morning with a brief, moving speech.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  17. crimes and misdemeanors
    Ferry Captain, Crew Members Charged With MurderIf convicted, they could face the death penalty.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Man Arrested in Fatal Beating of 68-Year-OldIt turns out that it was an attempted robbery.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    68-Year-Old Beaten to Death in Random East Village AttackThe victim had just dropped off his grandkids at home.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    School Bus Carrying Children Kills Woman on Upper East SideA gruesome scene at yet another pedestrian death.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Diver Dies While Searching Sunken South Korean FerryHe was on his first mission.
    By Margaret Hartmann
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    Internet Helps Track Down Brooklyn Cat-KickerA Facebook video led to the 21-year-old’s arrest.
    By Margaret Hartmann
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    Missing Columbia Student Found DeadJiwon Lee, a 29-year-old dental student missing since April 1, was found in the Hudson River.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    A 14-Year-Old Shooter’s Heartbreaking Statement“Who did I hit? Am I going to do life for this?”
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Malaysia Airlines Tells Flight 370 Families to Go HomeWith no answers.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Teenager’s Cell Phone Video Shows Tragic End As South Korean Ferry SinksAn awful, heartbreaking documentation of the disaster has been released to the media.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Couple Dies After Jump From George Washington BridgeIt seems to have been a joint suicide.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    South Korean Prime Minister Resigns Over Ferry Accident“I hope these deep-rooted evils get corrected this time.”
    By Delia Paunescu
  29. crimes and misdemeanors
    Connecticut Teenager Who Stabbed Classmate Will Likely Be Charged As an Adult 16-year-old Maren Sanchez was killed at school on Friday.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Entire South Korean Ferry Crew Now in Police Custody 115 people remain missing.
    By Delia Paunescu
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    911 Dispatchers Suspended Over Delayed Response to Deadly FireAn ambulance did not arrive on the scene until 21 minutes after the first 911 call.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    48 Girls Found Dead, With Life Vests, on Sunken South Korean FerryAt least 117 people are still missing in the April 16 accident.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Connecticut Teenager Stabbed to Death at School, Possibly Over PromThe dance was scheduled for tonight.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Divers Continue Grim Task of Recovering Bodies From Sunken South Korean FerryMany of them with broken fingers from trying to escape.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    FDNY Looking Into Slow Response to Deadly Far Rockaway FireIt took 21 minutes for EMS teams to arrive.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    South Korean President Says Ferry Crew’s Actions Were ‘Murderous’As four more crew members are detained.
    By Margaret Hartmann
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    Captain and Crew Members of Sunken South Korean Ferry ArrestedThe third mate steering the Sewol had no experience navigating the rough waters where the disaster occurred.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Man Rescued From Sunken South Korean Ferry Hangs Himself; Captain Faces ArrestMore terrible news from the ongoing tragedy.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Trapped Students Texted From Sinking Ship283 people are still unaccounted for.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    Horrifically Abused Child’s Death Officially Ruled a HomicideHis caretaker can now be charged with murder.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    NYPD Officer Dies From Fire Set by ‘Bored’ TeenThe first death of an officer in the line of duty since 2011.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    AP Photographer Killed in Cold Blood by Policeman in AfghanistanA reporter was also injured in the attack.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  43. fort hood shooting
    Fort Hood Shooter Had ‘Clean Record,’ Showed No Warning SignsAccording to Army officials.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  44. shootings
    Fort Hood Shooter Ivan Lopez Never Saw CombatDetails are starting to emerge about the Army gunman.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Head of Search Admits Flight 370 May Never Be FoundMore pessimism creeps in.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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    Report Explains How Avonte Oquendo Disappeared From School UndetectedIt seems that several school employees are to blame.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  47. flight 370
    Malaysia Airlines Texts Families to Say Flight 370 is ‘Lost’ and None SurvivedThe plane “ended” in the South Indian Ocean, said Malaysia’s prime minister.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  48. east harlem explosion
    East Harlem Explosion Autopsy Results Released Grim.
    By Caroline Bankoff
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    12-Year-Old Charged After Shooting His SisterA very sad story out of Queens.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  50. crimes and misdemeanors
    SXSW Drunk Driver Was a 21-Year-Old Aspiring Rapper With a Show ScheduledRashad Owens, a father of six, will face capital murder charges.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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