Woman named as a suspect in 6 New England bank robberies last week is taken into custodySeptember 30th, 2009 Female suspect in 6 bank robberies is arrestedHARTFORD, Conn. — A woman suspected in six bank robberies last week in southern New England has been arrested.
Well-dressed robbery suspect walks out of NYC courthouse; security cameras catch him leavingSeptember 30th, 2009 Robbery suspect escapes from NYC courthouseNEW YORK — Police are looking for a well-dressed robbery suspect who walked out of a Manhattan courthouse after an officer apparently mistook him for a lawyer. Ronald Tackman was wearing a business suit while waiting to appear before a judge Wednesday morning.
Bank robbery suspect whose face was splayed on billboards across South arrested in MissouriSeptember 13th, 2009 'Billboard' bank robbery suspect nabbed in Mo.KINGDOM CITY, Mo. — A man suspected of robbing banks in five states has been captured in Missouri after someone recognized him from the television show America's Most Wanted.
Police: Suspect returned to Ohio home 2 hours after robbery to ask victim out on dateSeptember 8th, 2009 Ohio cops: Robber came back to ask victim for dateCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio police say a suspect in a robbery was arrested when he returned to the home about two hours later to ask the victim out on a date. Police say 20-year-old Stephfon Bennett of Columbus was among three men who robbed a couple late Sunday.
Ohio robbery suspect arrested after returning to home to ask victim for a date, police saySeptember 8th, 2009 Police: Ohio robbery suspect asked victim for dateCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio police said a suspect in a robbery was arrested when he returned to the home about two hours later to ask the victim out on a date. Police say 20-year-old Stephfon Bennett of Columbus was among three men who robbed a couple late Sunday.
Law & Order fan in New York City becomes real-life detective to help catch robbery suspectAugust 27th, 2009 Law & Order fan in NYC helps nab robbery suspectNEW YORK — Who says television's bad for you?
Justine Faeth's favorite show is "Law & Order Special Victims Unit." The Manhattan office assistant recently used sleuthing skills she picked up from the show to help police catch a man accused of a string of robberies. The suspect walked into the production company where Faeth works.
Feuding families cause riot in Alabama with about 300 people throwing jack irons, tire ironsAugust 24th, 2009 Feuding families cause riot of about 300 in Ala.MARION, Ala. — Four people have been arrested and one is at-large following a feud between two families that spilled into a riot involving about 300 people at Marion's municipal complex.
Walt Disney World stunt performer dies in Fla. while rehearsing for Indiana Jones showAugust 18th, 2009 Disney stunt performer dies during rehearsalORLANDO, Fla. — A Walt Disney World stunt performer died after an accident while rehearsing for the Indiana Jones show at the Hollywood Studios theme park in Orlando.
Disney World performer dies in stunt show rehearsal, 3rd worker death in accident since JulyAugust 18th, 2009 Stunt death is 3rd fatal accident at Disney WorldORLANDO, Fla. — A 30-year-old performer at Disney World is dead after rehearsing for a stunt show, the third worker to die in seven weeks at the Orlando, Fla., park.
Pa. bank robbery suspect nabbed while counting loot after handing smiley-face note to tellerJuly 30th, 2009 W. Pa. bank robbery suspect nabbed counting moneyGREENSBURG, Pa. — Police said they caught a bank robbery suspect who was counting the loot as he walked away from a western Pennsylvania heist in which he had handed a teller a polite demand note, complete with a smiley face.
Police say man used cash stolen in a bank robbery to pay his bond for outstanding warrantJuly 22nd, 2009 Police: Iowa man used stolen cash to pay bondIOWA CITY, Iowa — Police said a 19-year-old man used cash stolen in a bank robbery to pay a bond for an outstanding warrant. Police charged the man with first-degree bank robbery after the Monday morning robbery of American Bank and Trust.
Employee spots suspect's toy gun and uses cricket bat to foil gas station robberyJuly 13th, 2009 Toy-gun robber foiled by bat-wielding store workerBAY MINETTE, Ala. — Authorities in south Alabama say a gas station employee used a cricket bat to chase away a would-be robber who brandished a toy gun.
Fiancee of Craigslist slaying suspect visits him in Boston jail where he awaits trialApril 30th, 2009 Fiancee visits Craigslist murder suspect in jailBOSTON — The fiancee of a former medical student accused of killing a masseuse he contacted on Craigslist has visited him in a Boston jail. Megan McAllister, accompanied by her mother and her lawyer, met with Philip Markoff for about 25 minutes on Wednesday.
'Impressionism,' starring Jeremy Irons and Joan Allen, set to close May 10 on B'wayApril 28th, 2009 'Impressionism' set to close May 10 on BroadwayNEW YORK — "Impressionism" is fading to black. The Broadway play starring Jeremy Irons and Joan Allen will close May 10 after a shortened, 56-performance run at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.
Hats off to Abe: Jeremy Irons among the readers at tribute to Abraham LincolnApril 23rd, 2009 Hats off to Abe: Jeremy Irons at Lincoln tributeNEW YORK — Abraham Lincoln is getting the star treatment. Award-winning actors Jeremy Irons, Marian Seldes and Frances Sternhagen will be among those reciting Lincoln tributes next month from a new Library of America volume that features such writers and politicians as President Obama, Walt Whitman and Carl Sandburg.
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