Man sentenced to death for killing LA County police captain during attempted holdupOctober 15th, 2009 Man gets death for killing LA County copLOS ANGELES — A man has been sentenced to death for killing an off-duty Los Angeles County police captain during a robbery attempt. Miguel Magallon was sentenced Thursday in Los Angeles.
Authorities say man calls 911 to confess 20 minutes after robbing Florida bankSeptember 30th, 2009 Man calls 911 to confess to Fla. robberyPORT ORANGE, Fla.
Attempt to blow up bank safe kills 2 burglary suspects, destroys bank in BelgiumSeptember 30th, 2009 2 burglary suspects dead in Belgian explosionBRUSSELS — Police say two burglary suspects were killed after the excessive explosives they were using to break into a bank's safe blew up the whole building. The explosion in Dinant in southern Belgium destroyed half a banking office and left the rest in ruins.
Daytona Beach officials say 47-year-old man severely burned during fight over beer, cigarettesSeptember 30th, 2009 Florida man severely burned during fightDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Officials say a man was airlifted to a central Florida hospital for treatment after he was severely burned during a fight over beer, cigarettes and money.
British police charge man arrested over London jewel heist with attempted murderSeptember 5th, 2009 Attempted murder charge for UK jewel heist suspectLONDON — British police charged a man with attempted murder Saturday in connection with a $65 million jewelry robbery in London last month. Aman Kassaye, 24, faces the most serious charge so far in the Aug.
3 people killed in Florida crash authorities believe was caused by street racingSeptember 3rd, 2009 3 killed in suspected street racing crash in Fla.HOLLY HILL, Fla. — Police in coastal Florida say three people were killed in what they believe was a street racing crash.
Police in NJ say suspect hired cab to use as getaway after robbing bank, unbeknownst to driverAugust 25th, 2009 Police: Man used cab as getaway after robbing bankROSELLE, N.J. — Police said a New Jersey man who told a cab driver to stop at a bank so he could take out some money failed to mention that he was going to rob it.
Mass. bank robber says 'sorry' to employees as he makes his getaway, police sayAugust 19th, 2009 Bank robber says 'sorry' while making getawayNORTH ANDOVER, Mass. — Police said a man who robbed a credit union earlier this week apologized to employees as he made his getaway.
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.
Man calls 911 to report he's robbing a bank, gets no money but insists on being arrestedJuly 16th, 2009 NC man calls 911 to report he's robbing bankWAYNESVILLE, N.C. — A man insisted on being arrested after he walked into a western North Carolina bank while on the phone with a 911 operator to report that he planned to commit a robbery.
Several of NASCAR's Chase contenders involved in 13-car wreck at DaytonaJuly 5th, 2009 Several Chase contenders crash at DaytonaDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Chase contender David Reutimann was involved in a 13-car accident at Daytona International Speedway.
Greg Biffle, Sam Hornish Jr. crash during practice at Daytona International SpeedwayJuly 3rd, 2009 Biffle, Hornish crash during practiceDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Greg Biffle and Sam Hornish Jr.
Plane makes emergency landing in Florida because of smoke in cabin, no major injuries reportedJune 30th, 2009 Smoke in cabin causes emergency landing in Fla.DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A commercial airliner with 128 passengers and crew has made an emergency landing in Florida because smoke was detected in the cabin.
2 suspects in custody after shooting kills employee at Denny's Restaurant in Albuquerque, NMJune 21st, 2009 2 in custody after fatal shooting at NM Denny'sALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Two suspects have been jailed on suspicion of murder after a restaurant employee was fatally shot during a robbery at a packed Denny's Restaurant, police said.
1 dead after gunmen open fire at Denny's Restaurant in Albuquerque, NMJune 20th, 2009 1 dead after gunmen open fire at NM Denny'sALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Police in Albuquerque say a restaurant employee has been killed after several armed suspects attempted a takeover-style robbery at a packed Denny's Restaurant.