OFFICIALS: AT LEAST 6 DEAD IN NAVY YARD SHOOTING
By ERIC TUCKER and LOLITA C. BALDOR A U.S. Park Police helicopter removes a man in a basket from the Washington Navy Yard Monday, Sept. 16, 2013. Earlier in the…
Violent crime
ANOTHER FEMALE POLICE OFFICER SHOT IN AFGHANISTAN
By MIRWAIS KHAN and AMIR SHAH FILE –In this file photo taken Dec. 17, 2009, Afghan policewomen arrive to a graduation ceremony after eight weeks of training at a police…
ARIZ. MOM BOOKED IN CALIF. DEATH OF CHILDREN
Anthony Bertagna, with the Santa Ana Police Department talks with media Saturday Sept. 14, 2013, outside the Hampton Inn Suites in Santa Ana, Calif., where the bodies of two children…
TEEN CONVICTED OF KILLING BABY GETS LIFE IN PRISON
By RUSS BYNUM De’Marquise Elkins, center, stands with his lawyers, public defender Kevin Gough and assistant public defender Elizabeth Ashley Wood, as he is sentenced, Thursday, Sept. 12, 2013 in…
DOMINICAN CARDINAL: VATICAN WILL PROBE EX-ENVOY
By EZEQUIEL ABIU LOPEZ This March 15, 2013 photo shows Archbishop Josef Wesolowski, papal nuncio for the Dominican Republic, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Authorities in the Dominican Republic will…
ARIZ. EX-COP’S LAWYER ATTACKS WITNESS, HIS PARTNER
By BOB CHRISTIE Phoenix Police Officer Richard Chrisman testifies about firing his weapon at Danny Frank Rodriguez in Oct. 2010 in the living room of a South Phoenix trailer in…
ZIMMERMAN, WIFE SAY THE OTHER WAS AGGRESSOR
By KYLE HIGHTOWER and MIKE SCHNEIDER In this June 24, 2013 file photo, George Zimmerman, left, arrives in Seminole circuit court, with his wife Shellie, in Sanford, Fla. Shellie Zimmerman…
GUNMEN KILL 11, WOUND 18 IN POOR GUATEMALA TOWN
By SONIA PEREZ D. Relatives of victims react as police take away the bodies, not seen, after an attack in San Jose Nacahuil, on the outskirts of Guatemala City, Sunday,…