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Federal Trade Commission officials claim they have shut down an Internet scam that duped hundreds of thousands of people into providing their credit and debit card information and forcing payment for things they did not purchase.
When Clemens Tinnemeyer discovered “a big pile of money” stashed in his motor home in June 2008, one thought crossed his mind: “Payday!” But the Las Vegas man’s decision to take off with the cash set in motion events that led to the Oct. 15, 2008, disappearance of his 6-year-old grandson, Cole Puffinburger.
A Kingman, Ariz., man jailed in the death of his girlfriend’s 13-month-old daughter has been charged with murder.
KINGMAN, Ariz. — A convicted killer who escaped from an Arizona prison planned to commit suicide-by-bear in Montana. “He had planned to go up in the mountains and shoot a gram of heroin and be bear food,” authorities said.
