Immigrant to be tried on murder charges before other counts

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A 20-year-old immigrant from El Salvadoran accused of killing four people in Nevada will be tried on four murder counts in Reno before he faces related burglary and other charges in Carson City, prosecutors in the two counties said Friday. Prosecutors said family members of the victims preferred the more... Read More

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Wilber Martinez-Guzman

February 8, 2019

Suspect in 4 Nevada killings heads to court for hearing

CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) — A 20-year-old Salvadoran accused of killing four people in Nevada last month is going before a justice of the peace who will consider whether he should be tried initially on burglary charges related to items he is accused of stealing from the victims. A preliminary hearing is scheduled in Carson... Read More

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Wilber Martinez-Guzman

January 31, 2019

Rape suspect back in US without sanctuary change

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco lawmakers avoided having to bend the city’s sanctuary city policy after federal authorities backed off their demands for the law to be relaxed if they wanted help extraditing a rape suspect from Canada. Mohamed Ben Azaza, 39, was arraigned Wednesday in San Francisco on charges including rape by use... Read More

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Mohamed Ben Azaza

January 29, 2019

Salvadoran accused of 4 Nevada killings worked for 2 victims

RENO, Nev. (AP) — A 19-year-old Salvadoran man suspected of being in the country illegally was charged Monday with killing four people in Nevada, including a couple who employed him as a landscaper at their Reno home where he fatally shot them with a gun he stole from them earlier, authorities said. Wilber Ernesto Martinez-Guzman... Read More

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Wilber Ernesto Martinez-Guzman

January 28, 2019

Terror attack gun supplier wants to withdraw guilty plea

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — The man who bought two rifles that terrorists used to kill 14 people in a 2015 terrorist attack in San Bernardino wants to withdraw his guilty plea. Through his lawyer, Enrique Marquez told a federal judge Friday that he’ll withdraw his 2017 plea to providing material support to terrorists. Attorney John... Read More

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Enrique Marquez

January 25, 2019

Arizona man facing terrorism charge pleads not guilty

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona man facing a terrorism charge and accused of brandishing a knife in an encounter with a sheriff’s sergeant has pleaded not guilty. Maricopa County Superior Court officials say 18-year-old Ismail Hamed entered his plea Thursday. His next scheduled court date is March 8. County sheriff’s officials say Hamed told a... Read More

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Ismail Hamed

January 25, 2019

3 militia members face sentencing in Kansas bomb plot

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Three militia members face the possibility of life in prison for a foiled plot to massacre Muslims in southwest Kansas by blowing up a mosque and apartments housing Somali immigrants. At separate sentencing hearings for the men on Friday, the government plans to play video clips of the intended victims talking... Read More

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Curtis Allen, Gavin Wright, Patrick Stein

January 14, 2019

US judge recommends overturning California terror conviction

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A federal magistrate on Friday recommended overturning the controversial 2006 conviction of a California man accused of attending a terrorist training camp in Pakistan and plotting an attack in the United States. Hamid Hayat, now 36, who was then a young cherry-picker from Lodi, has served about half his 24-year sentence.... Read More

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Hamid Hayat

January 11, 2019

US border agent pleads not guilty to killing 4 Texas women

LAREDO, Texas (AP) — A U.S. Border Patrol agent in Texas has pleaded not guilty to capital murder and other charges in the September killings of four women who prosecutors say were sex workers. Juan David Ortiz entered the pleas Thursday before a judge in the border city of Laredo. He is accused of killing... Read More

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Juan David Ortiz

January 11, 2019

As Trump visits border, Texas landowners prepare wall fight

HIDALGO, Texas (AP) — As President Donald Trump traveled to the border in Texas to make the case for his $5.7 billion wall , landowner Eloisa Cavazos says she knows firsthand how the project will play out if the White House gets its way. The federal government has started surveying land along the border in... Read More

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Border Wall

January 7, 2019

Navy SEAL pleads not guilty to killing captured ISIS teen

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A decorated Navy SEAL pleaded not guilty Friday to charges of premeditated murder and other crimes in the stabbing death of a teenage Islamic State prisoner in Iraq last year and the shooting of unarmed Iraqi civilians. Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher will stand trial Feb. 19 before a jury that... Read More

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Edward Gallagher

January 4, 2019

Navy SEAL to plead not guilty to murder charge of ISIS teen

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A decorated Navy SEAL is facing charges of premediated murder and numerous other offenses in connection with the fatal stabbing of a teenage Islamic State prisoner under his care in Iraq in 2017, along with the shooting of unarmed Iraqi civilians. Special Operations Chief Edward Gallagher plans to plead not guilty... Read More

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Edward Gallagher

January 3, 2019

Young immigrants seeking refuge from abuse face denials

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Some immigrant youth looking to start over in the United States after fleeing abusive homes are seeing their applications for green cards rejected because the Trump administration says they’re too old. A U.S. government program in place since 1990 has let young immigrants subject to abuse, abandonment or neglect by a... Read More

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Immigration

December 19, 2018

Judge’s rebuke of Flynn upends sentencing, prolongs case

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge who described himself as disgusted by Michael Flynn’s behavior upended a straightforward sentencing hearing, postponing punishment for President Donald Trump’s first national security adviser and telling him in a stinging rebuke, “Arguably you sold your country out.” Lawyers for Flynn requested the delay Tuesday after a tongue-lashing from U.S.... Read More

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Michael Flynn

Immigrant to be tried on murder charges before other counts

Suspect in 4 Nevada killings heads to court for hearing

Rape suspect back in US without sanctuary change

Salvadoran accused of 4 Nevada killings worked for 2 victims

Terror attack gun supplier wants to withdraw guilty plea

Arizona man facing terrorism charge pleads not guilty

3 militia members face sentencing in Kansas bomb plot

US judge recommends overturning California terror conviction

US border agent pleads not guilty to killing 4 Texas women

As Trump visits border, Texas landowners prepare wall fight

Navy SEAL pleads not guilty to killing captured ISIS teen

Navy SEAL to plead not guilty to murder charge of ISIS teen

Young immigrants seeking refuge from abuse face denials

Judge’s rebuke of Flynn upends sentencing, prolongs case

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