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Officials cast Vegas shooting as 'suicide mission'
12:43 PM on 01/06/2010
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Investigators say Johnny Lee Wicks was on a suicide mission the day he walked three miles to the federal building in downtown Las Vegas...
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Text messages sent hours before McNair's murder are released
2:22 PM on 10/20/2009
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Nashville police released 50 text messages that were sent in the hours before former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was shot and killed...
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Dad: Suicidal son shot 59 times by cops was "just depressed"
3:28 PM on 08/19/2009
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (AP) -- Alonzo Heyward carried a rifle around his low-rent neighborhood one day last month, ranting about suicide and ignoring the pleas ...
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Police: McNair murdered by girlfriend
6:14 PM on 07/08/2009
Former NFL star Steve McNair was shot dead in his sleep last week by a 20-year-old girlfriend distraught about mounting financial problems and her belief that he was seeing someone else, police said on Wednesday.
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Michael Jackson's fans shouldn't self destruct
8:00 AM on 07/06/2009
It was reported by Gary Taylor, president and owner of Jackson's largest online fan club, MJJCommunity.com that at least 12 Michael Jackson fans have committed suicide. At this point there is no hard and fast evidence that Michael's death was the causal event. But given the hysteria and grief surrounding...
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Tiger's aura gone, probably for good
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Oddsmakers didn't take long to make Tiger Woods the Masters favorite. Even his fellow competitors say they can see him trying on another green jacket...
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