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August 2011

Groceries Turn Dangerous as Man Shoots Himself in Penis With Girlfriends Gun

August 10, 2011 11:19pm by hearit

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There are bad things to shoot--and then there are really, really bad things to shoot with a gun. It's kind of the reason that carrying a gun in your pants could prove dangerous for certain body parts. A guy from Phoenix is trying to get better after accidentally shooting himself in the penis, after putting his girlfriend's gun in his pants waistband while shopping for groceries. Read more

Baptist Church Boasts Knife Toting Deacon and Tased Pastor in Sunday Fight

August 10, 2011 10:32pm by editor

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It seems a church service can be dangerous--at least in Alabama where a church pastor got Tased and a mother stabbed in a fight that broke out after a Sunday service. The 'New Welcome Baptist Church' doesn't seem to be living up to its name. The house of worship might better consider the 'Old (Hoodlum) Goodbye'.
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Electronic Cigarette Smoker Faces Jail in Southwest Airlines Flight Attendant Tiff

August 10, 2011 9:56pm by hearit

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For those craving a cigarette while on a domestic flight, be warned: The FBI could get involved--at least if you're flying on Southwest Airlines. It's all over an electronic cigarette, peanuts and pretzels. And a serious lack of friendly skies that are threatening a smoker with 20 years' jail time.
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Fullerton Police Chief Sellers on Leave with Enraged City Over Thomas Beating

August 10, 2011 8:59pm by hearit

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It's the second-best reason this month for leaving a position that involves the city or city government: Fullerton police chief Michael Sellers leaves the law enforcement agency--but only temporarily while on medical leave. Supposedly his doctor told him to do it.
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$20,000 Medical Marijuana Robbed After Driver Gets Fake Clinic Delivery Address

August 10, 2011 7:33pm by copythat

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It's one of the more 'perfect' crimes: A medical marijuana delivery guy is robbed of $20,000 worth of pot in Fullerton, California, after driving all the way from northern California. Cops are calling it the equivalent of "calling for Domino's and robbing the pizza [delivery] guy." It's ingenious, really--to set up a fake drop-off point for a dispensary. Read more

Cookie Monster Sex Offender Busts Himself Greets Parole Officer at Iowa Fair

August 10, 2011 7:18pm by editor

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​"You know you're a stupid sex offender when"... you approach your parole officer at the local Iowa fair while dressed as the 'Cookie Monster'--in a place filled with kids. It's kind of a parole violation, being around a bunch of children. And it requires a genius IQ to bust yourself while already in costume.
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Flight Attendant Crew Kicks Southwest Airlines Passenger Off Plane for Crying

August 10, 2011 6:20pm by copythat

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Don't suffer a personal or family tragedy that leaves you grieving. It just might get you get kicked off Southwest Airlines. Two sisters whose destination was their father's house, after their dad suffered a heart attack, claim they were booted from a Southwest flight in late July--after one of the women began crying. Read more

FBI Joins Thomas Beating Death Investigation Rackauckas Refuses Video Release

August 9, 2011 1:54am by hearit

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It may prove the most disgusting display of police officers’ abuse that Orange County, California, will ever see: Witnesses call it murder at the hands of at least six cops while Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas claims the Fullerton beating or death of homeless man Kelly Thomas was unintentional. Read more

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Twinkies Prove Dangerous as Thief Gets Whack in Head Shot to Shoulder in Robbery

August 8, 2011 11:22pm by copythat

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Twinkies are potentially deadly stuff--especially if you're trying to rip off a few snack cakes from a convenience store. A guy's been shot while trying to steal Twinkies. The store clerk didn't really mean to shoot the Twinkies thief. His gun accidentally discharged. But, whatever the reason, apparently that gunshot was effective. Read more

Florida Thieves Take Guy Home to Wife and Kids Then Bring in His Girlfriend

August 8, 2011 10:19pm by copythat

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None may be a Robin Hood, but robbers in South Florida apparently have their own style of ethics: Police are investigating the strangest of kidnapping and robbery scenarios after thieves who stole jewelry and cash left a guy with his wife, mother and kids-- then dropped off his girlfriend--creating a bizarre scenario that awaited Miami police. Read more