29 arrested in sex trafficking ring in Midwest, Tennessee
Twenty nine people have been indicted in a sex trafficking ring linked to Somali gangs in Minneapolis. The conspiracy allegedly recruited females under 18 and some under 14 to force prostitution across Minnesota Tennessee Ohio and other places. The three Minneapolis gangs identified are the Somali Outlaws the Somali Mafia and the Lady Outlaws. The indictment traces recruitment since January 2000 and details coercion for cash drugs or liquor.
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Lawsuit Over Nancy Grace Settlement Reached in Florida
In St Petersburg Florida the parents and estate of Melinda Duckett settled with CNN and talk show host Nancy Grace dismissing a suit. The agreement requires Grace to create a 200000 dollar trust to locate Duckett’s missing son Trenton who was two when he disappeared.
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Elizabeth Smart testifies in Abduction Trial in Utah
Elizabeth Smart described waking to a knife at her throat and a kidnapper threatening to kill her family if she refused to go. She testified on Monday, detailing the nine month captivity by Brian David Mitchell and the events of the escape and captivity with Mitchell’s wife Barzee.
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Connecticut man condemned to death in home invasion killings
Steven Hayes was sentenced to death by a unanimous jury for a 2007 home invasion in which Dr. William Petit and his wife were hostage, Hawke-Petit was strangled, and their two daughters Michaela and Hayley were tied, doused in gasoline, and died in a fire. Prosecutors argued the couple acted with equal violence. Hayes faces death row alongside one co defendant, with Komisarjevsky slated for trial next year.
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Knox to face slander trial over police remarks
Italian judge on Monday ordered Amanda Knox to stand trial on slander charges for saying she was beaten by police during questioning in 2007 about roommate Meredith Kercher's murder. Knox's lawyers say she defended herself and did not intend to slander anyone. Police deny misconduct and filed the charges.
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Oil leaks blamed as Qantas A380 engines grounded
Qantas chief says tests show oil leaks in turbine areas of three Rolls Royce engines across three A380s. The airline, already grounding all A380s for at least 72 more hours after last week’s Singapore to Sydney flight incident, cites engines not meeting expected parameters on a new aircraft type.
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