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WATCH: 'Barefoot Bandit' Steals Car, Flies Planes In Self-Shot Movies

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 05.08.2012

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A series of videos shot by Colton Harris-Moore, the once-elusive "Barefoot Bandit" who led authorities on a two-year international manhunt, have been ...

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Cops Reportedly Find Body Of Man Wanted For Killing Wife, Daughter

AP | GENE JOHNSON and TED WARREN | Posted 04.29.2012

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NORTH BEND, Wash. -- Peter Keller spent eight years carving his hole in the side of the mountain, camouflaging the rugged underground bunker with fern...

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Cops: Car Thief Who Crashed Was Eating, Texting

AP | Posted 03.29.2012

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KENNEWICK, Wash. -- Texting and eating while driving? Not the best plan. Do those things while driving a stolen truck and the trouble mounts. Kennewi...

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White Supremacist Pleads Guilty To Murderous Road Trip

Reuters | Posted 05.12.2012

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By Laura L. Myers SEATTLE, March 12 (Reuters) - A white supremacist suspected with his girlfriend of killing four people in a violent...

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Cops: Josh Powell Used House As Front To Fool Social Workers

Posted 02.15.2012

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The house Josh Powell burned down in the alleged murder-suicide of his two sons was nothing more than a prop, detectives told neighbors earlier this w...

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New Clues, Details Emerge In Powell Case

AP | PAUL FOY and GENE JOHNSON | Posted 04.15.2012

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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — A hotel worker in Utah said Tuesday she saw Josh Powell and his boys the morning his wife was reported missing in 2009 &n...

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Cop Steals From Widows And Orphans Fund To Take Vegas Vacation: Prosecutor

AP | By MANUEL VALDES | Posted 04.09.2012

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SEATTLE -- A Lakewood police officer was charged with embezzling more than $120,000 from a fund for families of four colleagues who were shot to death...

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911 Caller At Josh Powell's House Before Explosion: 'I Smell Gasoline And He Won't Let Me In'

AP | The Associated Press | Posted 04.09.2012

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Police have released a series of recordings from 911 calls made Sunday when authorities in Washington state say Josh Powell locked himself and his two...

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Powell 911 Call Released: Cops Declare Investigation Of Missing Mom A Murder Case

Posted 02.08.2012

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OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Authorities have been investigating the disappearance of Susan Powell as a murder for at least several months, while they publ...

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Josh Powell's Sons To Be Buried Saturday

AP | Posted 04.08.2012

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PUYALLUP, Wash. -- The funeral for the two sons of missing Utah woman Susan Powell has been scheduled for Saturday in Washington state. The service w...

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Josh Powell's Last Words: 'I Am Not Able To Go On Anymore': Report

Posted 02.07.2012

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The father who deliberately killed himself and his two sons in a fire left a despondent and apologetic phone message with relatives shortly before Sun...

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Woman Wins $975K Years After Giving Birth In Jail

AP | Posted 02.04.2012

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SEATTLE -- A woman has won $975,000 in a federal jury trial, 14 years after giving birth in a jail cell in Washington state. A jury agreed Friday on ...

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Drunk Driver Speeds 18 Miles On Wrong Side Of Highway

Posted 01.12.2012

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That is one bad trip. A 60-year-old woman allegedly drove nearly 18 miles at dangerously high speeds while heading north on the southbound side of ...

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Driver Busted For Riding With Skeleton In HOV Lane

Posted 01.07.2012

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A Washington motorist was busted for making a boneheaded decision -- he put a skeleton in the passenger seat so he could drive in the HOV lane. A ...

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Did Sky Metalwala Disappear Months Before His Mother Reported Him Missing?

Posted 01.05.2012

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Sky Metalwala, the two-year-old boy reported missing by his mother in November, was last seen months earlier, according to a lawyer representing his f...

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Child Rape Charges May Have Spurred Man To Torch House, Kill Wife, Sister-In-Law And Himself

Posted 12.15.2011

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When Steven Stanbary, a reputed white separatist, went on a deadly rampage last week, he was on the verge of being arrested for child rape charges, au...

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Sky Metalwala's Father Accuses Estranged Wife Of Hiding Their Son

Posted 12.14.2011

Read More: Video, Julia Biryukova, Maile Metalwala, Solomon Metalwala, Bellevue Washington, Sky Metalwala, Washington Crime, Missing Children, Crime News

The father of a missing two-year-old boy has accused his estranged wife of hiding their son and covering up the abduction with lies, according to Seat...

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WATCH: Alleged White Separatist May Have Torched Home -- With Himself Inside

Posted 12.08.2011

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Police searching the burnt ruins of a Washington home where a man -- possibly a white separatist -- fired shots at law enforcement officers for more t...

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WATCH: Police 'Hope For Best, Prepare For Worst' About Missing Boy

Posted 11.14.2011

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Police searching for a 2-year-old boy who allegedly vanished when his mother left him in her car on the side of the road while she bought gas worry th...

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As Search For Missing Boy Continues, Police Question Mom's Story

AP | By DONNA BLANKINSHIP and GENE JOHNSON | Posted 01.09.2012

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By DONNA BLANKINSHIP and GENE JOHNSON, Associated Press BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Frustrated police in Washington state said Tuesday that they were workin...

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Police Say Mom's Story About Missing Boy 'Doesn't Add Up'

Posted 01.08.2012

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Bellevue, Wash. police suspect "foul play" in the disappearance of two-year-old Sky Metalwala, Patch reports. Although Sky's parents are cooperati...

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'George Bush' And 'George Bush' Rob Seattle Bank

Posted 12.21.2011

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Trick or treat! Seattle police say that two men wearing caricature masks resembling former President George W. Bush robbed a bank late Thursday aft...

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Wife Tries To Behead Sleeping Husband With Power Saw: Police

Posted 12.18.2011

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A Washington woman is behind bars after allegedly attempting to behead her sleeping husband with a reciprocating saw. When officers with the Everet...

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Cops: Renaissance Enthusiast Forced Daughter To Fight With Wooden Sword

Posted 12.18.2011

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Authorities are challenging one Washington father to a serious legal duel. Thurston County sheriff's deputies claim that Renaissance fair enthusia...

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Judge Lets Murder Suspect Take Road Trip

AP | By GENE JOHNSON | Posted 12.07.2011

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SEATTLE -- A Washington state judge is letting a murder defendant take a two-week, five-state road trip so she can attend her half-sister's memorial s...

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