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Confession, or gibberish, on video in Redding murder case?

Juliana Redding

/ Personal photo/CBS
(CBS) LOS ANGELES - As jury selection proceeded in the trial of Kelly Soo Park for the murder of aspiring Hollywood model Juliana Redding, Park's lawyers pleaded with the judge to let them cast suspicion on their supposed "alternate suspect" John Gilmore, a former boyfriend of the victim.

PICTURES: Kelly Soo Park accused of murder

The defense contends failure to do so could violate Park's constitutional right to put on a full and fair defense.

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Man arrested after 5 found dead in northern Nevada

Jeremiah Bean

/ KTVN
(CBS/AP) RENO, Nev. - A 25-year-old person of interest has been arrested after five people were found dead in one morning in northern Nevada.Continue »

Cops: Quadruple murder in Ind. home is drug-related

The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office held a press conference Sunday, May 12, 2013 and released photos of the victims, seen above.

/ WISH-TV
(CBS/AP) WAYNESVILLE, Ind. - Four people found dead in a small community in southern Indiana were all shot in the head, and methamphetamine found at the same house indicates the killings were drug-related, authorities said Tuesday.Continue »

Convicted Pa. abortion doctor gets life in prison

Dr. Kermit Gosnell is escorted to a waiting police van upon leaving the Criminal Justice Center in Philadelphia, Monday, May 13, 2013, after being convicted of first-degree murder in the deaths of three babies who were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his clinic.

/ AP Photo/Philadelphia Daily News, Yong Kim

(CBS/AP) PHILADELPHIA - A Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies who were born alive in his clinic agreed Tuesday to give up his right to an appeal and faces life in prison but will be spared a death sentence.

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Man charged in Kansas farm murders appears in court

Kyle Flack

/ KCTV
(CBS/AP) OTTAWA, Kan. - Kyle Flack, the man charged with killing three adults and a toddler on an eastern Kansas farm, made a brief appearance in a packed courtroom Monday, but showed little emotion while a judge set a new court date.
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Titus Young: NFL player's dad says his son needs help

Titus Young

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(CBS/AP) DETROIT - Richard Young, father of former NFL player Titus Young, said in an interview with the Detroit Free Press that her son's erratic behavior stems from a concussion. 

PICTURES: NFL Athletes in trouble with the law

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Cops: Drunk ASU student left at hospital with Post-It

An Arizona State University student who passed out from drinking tequila was reportedly left at a Tempe hospital by his fraternity brothers, with a Post-it note asking for help.

/ Wikipedia
(CBS/AP) TEMPE, Ariz. - An Arizona State University student who passed out from drinking tequila was left in a wheelchair in a hospital lobby with a Post-it note to tell doctors that he took part in a drinking competition.Continue »

Las Vegas high school teacher accused of luring a student

Amanda Brennan

/ CBS Las Vegas

(CBS) LAS VEGAS - A high school teacher has been arrested for allegedly having an improper relationship with a student, that included taking him to the movies, according to CBS Las Vegas.

PICTURES: Notorious teacher sex scandals

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Coroner: 4 slain in Ind. home were shot multiple times

The Bartholomew County Sheriff's Office held a press conference Sunday, May 12, 2013 and released photos of the victims, seen above.

/ WISH-TV Photo
(AP) WAYNESVILLE, Ind. - A coroner says four people found dead in a southern Indiana home over the weekend suffered multiple gunshot wounds.Continue »

Cops: Texas man beat mother to death on Mother's Day

Kirk Alan Heithecker

/ Wise County Sheriff's Office via CBS DFW

(CBS/AP) DECATUR, Texas - Authorities said Kirk Alan Heithecker, a 49-year-old North Texas man, remains in jail on a murder charge after fatally beating his 75-year-old mother on Mother's Day.

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