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Conrad Murray to learn punishment for death

Conrad Murray to NBC: "Propofol is not recommended to be given in the home..."

Dr. Conrad Murray

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(CBS/AP) LOS ANGELES - Dr. Conrad Murray is set to be sentenced for involuntary manslaughter today for ending the life and career of Michael Jackson.

Pictures: Who's who in the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray
Pictures: Michael Jackson's Doctor Trial
Video: Dr. Conrad Murray manslaughter trial begins

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Arrest in LA job counselor's fatal stabbing

Outside of the building where Los Angeles Jobs Corps Center counselor Dwayne Alexander was fatally stabbed on Wednesday, March 14, 2012.

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(CBS/KCBS) HOLLYWOOD - Authorities say they have arrested a 22-year-old student in the fatal stabbing of a Los Angeles Jobs Corps Center counselor.

According to CBS Los Angeles, police say Dwayne Alexander was killed around 5 p.m. Wednesday.

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Russell Brand wanted for throwing phone out window

Russell Brand arrives for the European premiere of "Arthur" in London, Tuesday, April 19, 2011.

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(CBS/Reuters) NEW ORLEANS - An arrest warrant has been issued in New Orleans for actor Russell Brand after a photographer accused Brand of grabbing his iPhone and tossing it through a window, police said Thursday.Continue »

Jury says Mega Millions winner must pay coworkers

mega millions

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(CBS/AP) ELIZABETH, N.J. - A New Jersey jury unanimously decided that Americo Lopes had cheated his coworkers out of their share of a $38.5 Mega Millions jackpot lottery pool on Wednesday.
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Cops: NJ man killed dad, grandma, then had party

Dwayne Flourney

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(CBS/WCBS) MAPLE WOOD, N.J. - Police say a 26-year-old New Jersey man murdered his father and grandmother and then invited his friends over for a house party.

According to CBS New York, police arrested Dwayne Flourney on Tuesday night for allegedly murdering 76-year-old Sandra Flourney, a retired school teacher, and 52-year-old Brian Flourney, an investigator employed at the Union County Public Defender's Office.

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Alleged Texas gunman held in courthouse shooting

Scene outside the Jefferson County Courthouse in Beaumont, Texas where a shooting took place on Tuesday, March 14, 2012.

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(CBS/AP) BEAUMONT, Texas - A defendant in a family dispute was being held without bail on a murder charge after police say he fatally shot an elderly woman as she tried to run inside a Texas courthouse Wednesday, setting off a shootout with law enforcement officers that briefly became a hostage situation.
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Alleged NYC madam not getting out of jail Thursday

Anna Gristina appears in court in New York, Thursday, March 15, 2012.

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(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - The alleged madam of a multimillion-dollar New York City brothel will have to wait to get out of jail.

Pictures: Manhattan "Madam" case

Anna Gristina's lawyer, Peter Gleason, had offered his $2.5 million loft for her bond, saying his client was broke. He invited the 44-year-old Gristina and her family to move in, with her under house arrest.

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Day two of deliberations in Rutgers spycam case

Former Rutgers student Dharun Ravi looks on as defense attorney Steven Altman delivers his summation during his trial at the Middlesex County Courthouse in New Brunswick, N.J. on Tuesday, March 13, 2012.

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(CBS/AP) NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - Jury deliberations have entered their second day in the trial of former Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi, who is accused of using a webcam to spy on his gay roommate Tyler Clementi, who killed himself days later.

Pictures: Tyler Clementi
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Blagojevich leaves for federal prison in Colorado

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich departs his Chicago home for Littleton, Colo., to begin his 14-year prison sentence on corruption charges Thursday, March 15, 2012.

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(CBS/AP) CHICAGO - Convicted former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich left his Ravenswood Manor home early Thursday morning and hopped in a car headed for a federal prison cell in Colorado.
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TX boy kidnapped 8 years ago reportedly found alive

Krystle Rochelle Tanner

Krystle Rochelle Tanner

/ St. Augustine County Sheriff's Department
(CBS/AP) FORT WORTH, Texas - Authorities say a Texas infant who disappeared eight years ago will be reunited with his mother after police arrested his former baby sitter who is accused of kidnapping him.
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