What Happened in Unit 701?
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES – When a resident of the Reserve Lofts smelled gasoline emanating from unit 701 in the early evening of April 19, the Fire Department got a nervous call. The concerned resident couldn’t have known that the act would be the first domino to tumble, ultimately setting off an ongoing manhunt for a figure police warn should be considered armed and dangerous.
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Judge denies probation in case
A DeKalb County man sentenced to 20 years in prison after assaulting a Fort Payne police officer and making meth won’t get out anytime soon. On Tuesday, District Judge Randall Cole denied probation or alternate sentencing to Anthony “Snake” Townson.
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Tories revive mandatory sentences for drug crimes
Tenants caught growing as few as six marijuana plants in their dwellings could face automatic jail terms of at least nine months, under a federal drug-sentencing bill revived Wednesday.
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Judge denies probation in case
A DeKalb County man sentenced to 20 years in prison after assaulting a Fort Payne police officer and making meth won’t get out anytime soon. On Tuesday, District Judge Randall Cole denied probation or alternate sentencing to Anthony “Snake” Townson.
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Murderer gets life in prison
An Albertville man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to murder in the August 2009 stabbing death of his girlfriend. John Mark Cullom Jr. entered the plea in Judge Randall Cole’s courtroom in Fort Payne on Thursday morning, after which Cole imposed the sentence.
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