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Book Excerpt: A Cuban Inmate Uprising, the Salvation Army and Santa’s Helper
This is an excerpt from the book “FBI Case Files Michigan“ By Greg Stejskal This is a Christmas story, but it really began just before Thanksgiving in 1987, at the Federal Penitentiary in Atlanta. The Cuban inmates had rioted and had taken control of a sizeable portion of the penitentiary. The catalyst for the riots…
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Volunteers to Assemble Appreciation Bags for Border Patrol Agents
When a medical team in East Texas traveled to the U.S. and Mexico sides of the border to provide free treatment, they learned about the challenges facing Border Patrol agents.
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K-9 Named in Honor of Fallen FBI Special Agent Charles W. Elmore
A police department in Virginia named their new K-9 in honor of fallen FBI Special Agent Charles W. Elmore, who was killed in the line of duty on Aug. 9, 1979.
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Colorado Man Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Assaulting ATF Agent with Car
A Colorado man who struck an ATF agent with his car was sentenced to more than nine years in prison
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El Chapo’s Wife Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Helping Drug Kingpin Run Cartel
The wife of convicted drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman was sentenced to three years in prison Tuesday for helping her husband run his cartel and aiding his 2015 escape from a Mexican prison.
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FBI: Dayton Mass Shooter Motivated by ‘Enduring Fascination with Mass Violence’
A gunman who opened fire in downtown Dayton, Ohio and killed nine people and wounded 27 others in August 2019 had an “enduring fascination with mass violence,” according to the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit.
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Judges Dismiss Torture Case Against CBP Officer
The case against a CBP officer accused of torturing a Muslim man while he was detained in Michigan has been dismissed.
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Border Patrol Agent Adopts Dog He Found While on Patrol
A Border Patrol agent at the Tucson Sector adopted an abandoned dog that he found while on patrol.