Brooks County faces mounting immigrant deaths as procedures tighten
In Brooks County Texas officials report rising migrant fatalities after a woman died while trekking through dry ranch land near the border. Newly recovered remains will now be sent 90 miles to Webb County for autopsies and DNA analysis, reflecting broader strain on resource-limited local government.
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Boston police chief Edward Davis to step down after seven years
Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis, pivotal after the Boston Marathon bombing, will leave office within 30 to 60 days. At 57, he leans toward Harvard fellowship but may pursue other offers, and he did not rule out a future federal post. He thanked Mayor Menino and his command staff at a news conference.
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Six people still missing in Colorado flood areas
Six people were unaccounted for in Colorado floods as emergency repair work speeds up and Vice President Biden prepared to view damage and recovery. Larimer County officials said 54 missing individuals had been contacted over the weekend, with names not released. The death toll stood at seven, with three other people missing and presumed dead as state highways and access were restored.
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Connecticut horse case labels animals vicious species
The Connecticut court rules horses are a vicious species after a horse named Scuppy bit a boy at Glendale Farms Milford. If upheld, the ruling could render horse ownership uninsurable and threaten the state’s horse industry as the state Supreme Court considers the appeal.
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Court: Farm owners liable for horse bite injuries
An appeals court ruled that a farm owner had a duty to restrain a horse after a boy was bitten. Astriab testified Scuppy would bite if a finger were offered, aligning with other horses. The injury was foreseeable and the farm failed reasonable care to prevent contact.
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Abercrombie settles suits over head scarves
Abercrombie & Fitch will make religious accommodations to its dress code after discrimination suits in California. Two Muslim women, Halla Banafa and Hani Khan, claimed head scarf policy violated their rights. The company will pay a combined 71,000 dollars plus unspecified attorney fees.
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Tsarnaev Lawyers Seek More Time For Death Penalty Bid
Boston defense team for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev asked a judge for extra time to argue against the death penalty. They said key evidence is missing and time is short. Prosecutors contend nearly six months since the bombing is enough time, with a recommendation to Holder by Oct 31. The April 15 attack killed three and injured over 260.
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