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Irish Nanny Pleads Not Guilty To Killing Baby

AP | Posted 04.18.2013 | Crime
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WOBURN, Mass. — An Irish nanny accused of killing a baby who died of what prosecutors say was "abusive head trauma" while in her care pleaded no...

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Man Gets Meth-Stuffed Teddy Bear In Valentine's Package: Cops

The Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 02.12.2013 | Weird News
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A teddy bear is a thoughtful gift for Valentine's Day -- unless it gets you arrested on drug charges. That's what authorities say happened to Lawre...

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Bronx Murder Rate Lower Than Major Cities

The Huffington Post | Inae Oh | Posted 01.23.2013 | New York
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The Bronx closed out 2012 with some good news on the crime front, as the borough saw a 23 percent decline in its murder rate over the course of the pa...

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Mobster Seeks Trial Delay Due To Wealth Of Evidence

AP | Posted 10.29.2012 | Crime
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BOSTON -- Lawyers for Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger asked a judge Friday to delay his trial by eight months. Bulger, the former leader of the ...

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Feds Accuse Whitey Bulger's Lawyer Of Questioning Witness Credibility Before Trial

AP | Posted 09.05.2012 | Crime
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BOSTON -- Prosecutors have accused a lawyer for Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger of trying to "color the facts" and influence potential jurors in ...

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SHOCKER: Reputed Mob Boss Whitey Bulger To Testify In Own Defense

AP | DENISE LAVOIE | Posted 10.06.2012 | Crime
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BOSTON — Former Boston mobster James "Whitey" Bulger will take the stand in his own defense when he goes on trial next year on charges that he p...

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WATCH: Grandma With Mangoes vs. THIEVES

Huffington Post | David Moye | Posted 07.25.2012 | Crime
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Manuel Nogueira owes his mother-in-law, Otilia Martins, an extra special Mother's Day gift next year for the way she defended his market from two robb...

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Woman Collars Alleged Trolley Flasher, Drags Him To Authorities

Posted 04.25.2012 | Crime
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End of the line. A 24-year-old Boston woman collared and detained a male trolley rider after he allegedly dropped his shorts and exposed himself on...

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Dunkin' Donuts Bandits Allegedly Robbed More Than 20 Shops

Posted 11.15.2011 | Crime
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For a while, Peter and Wayne Wallace were runnin' on Dunkin'. That was until early Sunday morning, when police in Massachusetts arrested the brothe...

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'Whitey' Bulger's Girlfriend Granted Delay In Conspiracy Trial

AP | Posted 12.06.2011 | Crime
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BOSTON -- A federal judge has granted a request from the longtime girlfriend of former Boston crime boss James "Whitey" Bulger to delay the start of h...

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Boston's Criminal Underworld: 'The Friends Of Eddie Coyle' Gets Lavish Praise

The New Yorker | Posted by Ian Crouch | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
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When an overlooked novel gets a sudden spate of attention, its admirers get in line to lavish praise. And so it is with Picador's fortieth-anniversary...

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