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Chris Lane, an Australian man who had recently accepted a scholarship to play baseball for East Central University in Oklahoma, was shot and killed by three Oklahoma teens Friday afternoon. According to the police, the teens did it simply because they were bored.

Police in Waltham, MA have arrested the son of famed Red Sox radio announcer Jerry Remy, and have accused him of murdering his girlfriend. Jared Remy was arraigned and ordered held without bail on a murder charge.

David Ranta spent 23 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. He was accused of the 1991 murder of Rabbi Chaskel Werzberger after a failed jewelry heist the year before and was sentenced to 37 1/2 years in prison. Mr. Ranta, 58, was released Wednesday of last week after prosecutors admitted evidence against him has fallen apart over the years.

Sheryl Leach, the creator of Barney and Friends, got her inspiration for the character from her son Patrick who has been arrested for attempted murder in Malibu, California. In an exclusive section of Malibu, Patrick Leach, 27, and his neighbor, Eric Shanks, were having a property dispute and the shooting took place following an argument.

A tragedy involving a former U-Maine Black Bear and current Kansas City Chiefs linebacker, Jovan Belcher. Reports are that he allegedly killed his girlfriend, then drove to the Chiefs practice facility and killed himself.

Detectives from the Maine State Police, Augusta police and Seattle police this week arrested a 63-year old fugitive in Seattle, Washington for the 1970's murder of 70-year-old Blanche Kimball.

<img src="//townsquare.media/site/490/files/2012/09/wendy_farley-300x200.jpg" alt="Wendy Farley" title="Wendy Farley" width="300" height="200" /> Piscataquis County Sheriff's Office Wendy Farley, 46, of Brownville, was arrested Tuesday, September 18 and charged with criminal solicitation for murder. She ...