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Cops: Man fires BB gun at boy, 11, who he claims shot his son

Associated Press MCKEESPORT, Pa. — Authorities in Pennsylvania say a man has shot an 11-year-old boy in the chest with a BB gun and claims the boy had previously shot his own young son with the same kind of weapon. Police in Allegheny County allege that 31-year-old Albert Clark of McKeesport approached the boy on the playground of the former George Washington Elementary School on Sunday afternoon …
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Cops: Man fires BB gun at boy, 11, who he claims shot his son

Dozens arrested, cited after Northern Calif. protest

Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. — Demonstrators marched through downtown Oakland on Sunday in a second night of protests against the city's new get-tough policy for monitoring street protests. Police officers closely watched the protesters as they marched several blocks from Civic Center to the police headquarters. There were no immediate reports of arrests. On Saturday, dozens of demonstrators …
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Dozens arrested, cited after Northern Calif. protest

DC police destroy pressure cooker from suspicious vehicle

Associated Press WASHINGTON — A bomb squad safely destroyed a pressure cooker found in an unattended vehicle parked on the National Mall near the U.S. Capitol and the vehicle's owner was found and arrested, a U.S. Capitol Police spokeswoman said. Police Lt. Kimberly A. Schneider told The Associated Press that Capitol Police officers on routine patrol spotted the parked, unoccupied vehicle …
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DC police destroy pressure cooker from suspicious vehicle