By Naomi Martin The Dallas Morning News DALLAS — The mother of the man who fired at least 40 bullets at the Dallas Police Department's headquarters earlier this month said police should have tried harder to keep her son alive. James Boulware was fatally shot by a SWAT sniper as he sat in an armored […]
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Illicit drugs 'rampant' in Calif. state prisons
By Don Thompson Associated Press VACAVILLE, Calif. — California inmates are dying of drug overdoses at nearly triple the national rate and it's unclear whether the tough steps state officials took this year to stop illicit drugs from getting into prisons are having any effect, though they are prompting criticism from civil rights advocates. The […]
Manhunt for escaped killers shifts after possible sighting
Associated Press FRIENDSHIP, N.Y. — Investigators tracking two murder convicts who escaped from a northern New York prison scoured a rural area Sunday near the Pennsylvania border after possible sightings shifted the search across the state. Officers continued searching an area in Allegany County, in New York's southern tier, a day after someone reported spotting […]