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Family of Armed Militant Fatally Shot by Officers Outside Wildlife Refuge Claim Coverup
The family is demanding the release of any video footage recorded by police body cameras or dashboard cameras, as well as any audio recordings.

First Retrial Granted for Case Involving Questionable FBI Hair Samples
A Massachusetts man was granted a new trial after spending 30 years in prison for rape.

Secret Service Agent Mauled by Dog After Trying to Protect His Pet in Washington D.C.
Agent Ross Yerger, 44, said he was walking his large dog Sunday when a loose canine attacked his pet.

Hezbollah Accused of Purchasing Weapons Through International Drug Trafficking
As a result, the DEA said it’s involved in “significant enforcement activity” against Hezbollah.

Federal Transportation Officials Want States to Lower Legal Blood-Alcohol Levels to 0.05
The National Transportation Safety Board is pushing for the change for the second time, saying the reduced limit would save nearly 1,000 lives.

ATF’s Scott Sweetow Named Deputy Director of the Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center in Quantico
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com ATF agent Scott Sweetow has been named deputy director for the Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center (TEDAC). The intergovernmental agency, which is based at the FBI Laboratory in Quantico, Va., coordinates efforts to gather and share intelligence about improvised explosive devices (IEDs), helps disarm and disrupt IEDs, link them to their makers…

FBI Launches Facebook Page in Farsi to Solicit Tips for Missing Ex-Agent Levinson
ABC News reports that the Facebook page is intended to get the attention of the Iranian public.

ATF Arrests Anti-Government Man After Finding Pipe Bombs, Firearms at His Home
Michael Ramos, 24, was taken into custody after a search warrant was executed at his home Monday.