La. police arrest man accused in shooting (The Charlotte Observer)
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 10:45:52 GMT
Authorities in suburban New Orleans have arrested a man accused of firing shots at a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer this month. Police in Kenner, La., executed an arrest warrant Monday charging Victor Manuel Vasquez, 26, with attempted murder and assault with a firearm upon a law enforcement officer. Charlotte-Mecklenburg officers were traveling to Louisiana on Tuesday to begin the process ...
Operator of prostitution ring sentenced (Winston-Salem Journal)
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:28:57 GMT
A federal judge gave a two-year prison sentence yesterday to the woman who ran an expensive Charlotte-based prostitution ring that made about $3 million.
North Carolina: Ex-Student Sentenced (New York Times)
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:09:51 GMT
A former student at the University of North Carolina was sentenced to prison for plowing his vehicle into a crowd in a self-professed bid to avenge the deaths of Muslims overseas.
N. Carolina man who deliberately drove SUV into crowd gets 33 years in prison (Times & Transcript)
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 18:03:55 GMT
A North Carolina man was sentenced Tuesday to up to 33 years in prison for deliberately plowing his sport utility vehicle into a crowd at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Man sentenced in SUV attack (Denver Post)
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:36:26 GMT
HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. A former student was sentenced to up to 33 years in prison Tuesday for plowing his sport utility vehicle into a crowd at the University of North Carolina at Chapel
UNC grad sentenced for plowing into crowd with SUV (Las Vegas Sun)
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:35:48 GMT
Tue, Aug 26, 2008 (10:18 a.m.) A former student was sentenced to up to 33 years in prison Tuesday for plowing his sport utility vehicle into a crowd at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in a self-professed bid to avenge Muslim deaths overseas.
UNC grad sentenced for plowing into crowd with SUV (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:02:24 GMT
A former student was sentenced to up to 33 years in prison Tuesday for plowing his sport utility vehicle into a crowd at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in a self-professed bid to avenge Muslim deaths overseas.
Man accused of shooting at cop is arrested (The Charlotte Observer)
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:45:12 GMT
Authorities in suburban New Orleans have arrested a man accused of firing shots at a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer on Aug. 4. Police in Kenner, La., executed an arrest warrant Monday charging Victor Manuel Vasquez, 26, with attempted murder and assault with a firearm upon a law enforcement officer. He was arrested without incident, and CMPD officers are on their way to Louisiana to begin ...
Cop looking to buy RV uncovers theft (Orlando Sentinel)
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:24:57 GMT
An off-duty deputy sheriff's interest in buying a recreational vehicle Sunday led to a North Carolina man being arrested at an Interstate 75 rest stop. The incident began Sunday afternoon when Marion County Deputy Thomas Tingue was heading home on I-75 from a family vacation when he spotted a Ford F-150 truck pulling a Dutchman travel trailer with a "For Sale" sign on the back window. As Tingue ...
Update: Driver sentenced in UNC-CH crash (Greensboro News & Record)
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:25:56 GMT
HILLSBOROUGH (AP) - A former student was sentenced to up to 33 years in prison Tuesday for plowing his sport utility vehicle into a crowd at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in a self-professed bid to avenge Muslim deaths overseas. Mohammed Taheri-Azar, 25, pleaded guilty earlier this month to nine counts of attempted murder for the March 2006 attack at a popular outdoor ...