Ind. hostage standoff over, gunman shoots self
Police responded to the scene of a hostage situation in Valparaiso, Ind., Friday, May 25, 2012.
(Credit: CBS Chicago)The unidentified gunman was listed in critical condition. As of 4 p.m. all the hostages were released, and none of them was seriously injured.
Continue »Prison escapee caught in R.I. after 32 years
Armin Christian in 1980 (left), and now.
(Credit: WLTX)(CBS/AP) PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Rhode Island police have arrested a man they say escaped from a South Carolina prison on Christmas Day over 30 years ago.
State police said Thursday that authorities are taking 65-year-old Armin Christian back to South Carolina. He was arraigned in District Court in Providence on Wednesday.
Cops: Man steals golf cart from Fla. nudist colony
Visitors at the Cypress Cove nudist resort, where a man allegedly stole a golf cart on Wednesday, May 23, 2012.
(Credit: cypresscoveresort.com)(CBS) KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Police say a man tried to rob a Lowe's department store, took off, and then jumped a wall into a nudist colony (stay with us here)...where he stole a golf cart.
As a result of his not-so-excellent adventure, 20-year-old Milton Hodges is charged with attempted armed robbery, attempted battery, and burglary, according to the Osceola County Sheriff's Office.
Continue »Boom boxes bring cops to Pa. bridge, but no blast
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Upon further review, the "package" on a pedestrian bridge turned out to be four boom boxes taped together - and possibly left there by people who reportedly partied in the area hours before.
Continue »Police: Patz suspect mentioned suicide wish
Etan Patz(left); Pedro Hernandez, arrested Thursday, May 24, 2012, for the 1979 murder of the 6-year-old New York City boy
(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - Pedro Hernandez, the man accused of killing 6-year-old Etan Patz in one of the nation's most notorious missing child cases, was hospitalized on the day of his planned arraignment after police say he made statements about wanting to kill himself.
Pictures: Man in custody in Etan Patz disappearance
Continue »Cops: Mob of youths rob Md. 7-Eleven store
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(CBS/WJZ) BALTIMORE - A mob of youths stormed a downtown 7-Eleven Wednesday, allegedly punching the owner and stealing candy, according to the Baltimore Sun.
Cops: Suspect in bride's murder may be in Mexico
Arnoldo Jimenez
(Credit: Burbank Police)(CBS/WBBM/AP) CHICAGO - Police in the Chicago area say Arnoldo Imenez, the man accused of stabbing his new bride to death almost two weeks ago, may be in central Mexico.
Pictures: Groom sought after bride slain in Ill. apartment
Continue »Hostage situation reported in Valparaiso, Ind.
Police responded to the scene of a suspected hostage situation in Valparaiso, Ind., Friday, May 25, 2012.
(Credit: CBS Chicago)Dallas man confesses to killing girlfriend
Christopher Worley
(Credit: Dallas County Shereiff's Office/CBSDFW)40-year-old Christopher Worley walked up to the Lew Sterrett Detention Center and confessed to the murder.
Continue »Cops: NY man poured bleach in toddlers' milk
Aaron Hickman
(Credit: Syracuse Police)(CBS) Syracuse - Aaron Hickman, who was allegedly upset that his brother asked him to move out, is accused of poisoning his nephews by pouring liquid bleach in their milk, Syracuse police said according to The Post-Standard.com.
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