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Stepfather of suspect in nationwide manhunt fears 'suicide-by-cop' plot

iStock/Thinkstock(JANESVILLE, Wis.) — The stepfather of a Wisconsin man who is on the run after allegedly robbing a gun store and sending a 161-page anti-government manifesto to the White House said his stepson may be preparing for a showdown with police.Donald McLean said he fears his stepson, Joseph Jakubowski, 32, could be plotting a final showdown with police."I'm afraid he's trying to commit suicide-by-cop," McLean told ABC affiliate WKOW on […]

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Thieves ram stolen truck into Florida gun shop, make off with guns and ammo in daring heist

iStock/Thinkstock(ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla.) — Police are searching for a group of thieves who drove a pickup truck through the front of a Florida gun shop and robbed it on Sunday.The Zephyrhills, Florida Police Department released surveillance footage of the robbery on Monday, showing the pick-up truck barreling through the front of the Sunshine State Armory at around 2 a.m. Sunday. Need public's help solving burglary at Sunshine State Armory at 2:15AM […]

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Stepfather of suspect in nationwide manhunt fears ‘suicide-by-cop’ plot

iStock/Thinkstock(JANESVILLE, Wis.) — The stepfather of a Wisconsin man who is on the run after allegedly robbing a gun store and sending a 161-page anti-government manifesto to the White House said his stepson may be preparing for a showdown with police.Donald McLean said he fears his stepson, Joseph Jakubowski, 32, could be plotting a final showdown with police."I'm afraid he's trying to commit suicide-by-cop," McLean told ABC affiliate WKOW on […]

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'Revolution' manifesto written by armed gun shop burglary suspect has reached White House, police say

Rock County Sheriff's Office(JANESVILLE, Wisc.) -- A 161-page, handwritten manifesto mailed to President Donald Trump by a man who allegedly robbed a Wisconsin gun shop and who police say is bent on starting a "revolution" has reached the White House, authorities in Wisconsin have confirmed."It certainly alerted the Secret Service and they're some of the federal partners that are at the table with us," Janesville Police Chief David Moore told […]

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3 dead, including 8-year-old, in apparent murder-suicide at San Bernardino elementary school, police say

iStock/Thinkstock(SAN BERNARDINO, Calif.) -- Three people are dead, including a teacher and an 8-year-old student, in an apparent murder-suicide at a San Bernardino, California, elementary school Monday, according to police.The suspected gunman was identified as 53-year-old Riverside resident Cedric Anderson, who went to North Park Elementary School armed with a .357 revolver and opened fire on his wife, 53-year-old Karen Elaine Smith, said San Bernardino Police Chief Jarrod Burguan at […]

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‘Revolution’ manifesto written by armed gun shop burglary suspect has reached White House, police say

Rock County Sheriff's Office(JANESVILLE, Wisc.) -- A 161-page, handwritten manifesto mailed to President Donald Trump by a man who allegedly robbed a Wisconsin gun shop and who police say is bent on starting a "revolution" has reached the White House, authorities in Wisconsin have confirmed."It certainly alerted the Secret Service and they're some of the federal partners that are at the table with us," Janesville Police Chief David Moore told […]

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SEAL instructor will not face charges in death of trainee who drowned

US Navy(WASHINGTON) -- The Navy has decided that an instructor will not face criminal charges in the death of Navy SEAL trainee James Derek Lovelace, 21, who drowned during a pool training exercise last May. The unit commander determined that Lovelace's death was not the result of a crime."The commanding officer of the Naval Special Warfare Basic Training Command has determined that the 6 May 2016 death of Seaman James […]

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Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof 'is not all bad,' grandfather says

ABC News(CHARLESTON, S.C.) -- Families of the Charleston church shooting victims -- and the grandfather of the convicted killer -- spoke out in court Monday as Dylann Roof pleaded guilty to all state charges against him.As Roof's grandfather Joe Roof, a longtime real estate lawyer in Columbia, South Carolina, addressed the court for the first time, he said, "Dylann is not all bad."His grandson, who is white, has already been […]

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Charleston church shooter Dylann Roof ‘is not all bad,’ grandfather says

ABC News(CHARLESTON, S.C.) -- Families of the Charleston church shooting victims -- and the grandfather of the convicted killer -- spoke out in court Monday as Dylann Roof pleaded guilty to all state charges against him.As Roof's grandfather Joe Roof, a longtime real estate lawyer in Columbia, South Carolina, addressed the court for the first time, he said, "Dylann is not all bad."His grandson, who is white, has already been […]

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