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People gather for a community vigil at Tomball High School for the five members of an area family who were killed by an escaped prisoner Friday, June 3, 2022 in Tomball, Texas. Gonzalo Lopez, a convicted murderer on the run since escaping a prison bus last month was fatally shot by law enforcement in Texas after he killed five members of the same family, including four children, and stole a truck from their rural weekend cabin, officials said. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)

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Family devastated after Texas escapee kills man, grandsons
By JUAN A. LOZANO AND ADRIAN SAINZ - Associated Press
Thu,06/02/22-9:43PM , 122 Reads
HOUSTON (AP) — Residents of Centerville had become more vigilant over the past three weeks as authorities searched for a murderer who had killed on behalf of Mexican drug cartels and who stabbed and injured the driver of a prison transport bus last month when he escaped custody not far from their small Texas town.
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Residents travel on a motorbike as they flee their home to avoid clashes between armed gangs, in the Croix-des-Mission neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday, April 28, 2022. Experts say the scale and duration of gang clashes, the power they are wielding and the amount of territory they control has reached levels not seen before. (AP Photo/Odelyn Joseph)

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Gangs strangle Haiti's capital as deaths, kidnappings soar
By EVENS SANON AND DÁNICA COTO - Associated Press
Sun,05/22/22-9:05AM , 168 Reads
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — It was about 6 a.m. when Venique Moïse flung open the door of her house and saw dozens of people running — their children in one hand and scant belongings in the other — as gunfire intensified.
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This image provided by Georgia Department of Corrections shows Virgil Presnell. The life of Virgil Presnell, a Georgia man set to be executed Tuesday, May 17, 2022 for killing an 8-year-old girl should be spared, his lawyer argues, explaining that her client has significant cognitive impairments that likely contributed to his crimes and has suffered horrific abuse in prison. (Georgia Department of Corrections via AP)

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Officials: Georgia execution won't be carried out Tuesday
By KATE BRUMBACK - Associated Press
Tue,05/17/22-11:20AM , 178 Reads
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Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks at a news conference to announce actions to enhance the Biden administration's environmental justice efforts, Thursday, May 5, 2022, at the Department of Justice in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Haitian gang leader charged in kidnapping of US missionaries
By MICHAEL BALSAMO AND ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press
Tue,05/10/22-4:57PM , 190 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors in the U.S. have charged the leader of a notoriously violent Haitian gang in connection with the kidnapping of 16 Americans last year, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
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