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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
![<span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><strong><span style="font-size: medium;"><strong><strong>Headlines for Thursday, May 23, 2013</strong></strong></span></strong></strong></span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-05/53720860-12093801.jpg "<span style="font-size: medium;\"><strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><strong>Headlines for Thursday, May 23, 2013</strong></strong></span></strong></strong></span>")
Headlines for Thursday, May 23, 2013
GODSMACK: Sully Gets Own Guitar
Godsmack frontman Sully Erna is the latest musician to get his own signature guitar.
Gibson's Sully Erna Les Paul Studio model is ebony black with a Godsmack sun emblem on the body...Tags: Brothers (movie), Super Bowl, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Adele (music artist), Battles (music group)
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Deputy Who Tried to Smuggle Heroin in Burrito Gets 2 Years
KTLA NewsDEL AIRE, Calif. (KTLA) -- A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy who pleaded no contest to smuggling drugs into a courthouse jail in a burrito has been sentenced to two years in jail. Henry Marin, 27, pleaded no contest to one count of bringing drugs...Tags: Prosecution, Trials, KTLA, Organized Crime, Heroin
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UPDATE: Niles teen sentenced in sex extortion case
![<span style="font-size: small;">NILES – Parnell Martin, one of five Niles High School students accused in a <a class="runtimeTopic" href="#">Facebook</a> sex extortion case, was sentenced Monday to a minimum of 4 years but no more than 15 years in prison.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67247176-09090744.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">NILES – Parnell Martin, one of five Niles High School students accused in a <a class=\"runtimeTopic\" href=\"#\">Facebook</a> sex extortion case, was sentenced Monday to a minimum of 4 years but no more than 15 years in prison.</span>")
NILES – Parnell Martin, one of five Niles High School students accused in a Facebook sex extortion case, was sentenced Monday to a minimum of 4 years but no more than 15 years in prison.
Both Trey Nichols and Parnell Martin pleaded guilty....Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Prosecution, Organized Crime, Trials
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Legendary Lawmen, Part 7: Four who got Capone
Al Capone was a scourge of the city of Chicago. The brutal gangster controlled not only many illegal enterprises, namely beer and booze, but also influenced the legal ones through bribes and threats. It took the full weight and power of the federal...Tags: Court Preliminary, Trials, Fraud, Chicago Tribune, University of Chicago
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Rothstein has spoken ... so what did we learn?
For more than 70 hours, billion-dollar fraudster Scott Rothstein talked and talked, answering questions for the first time under oath. He mapped out how he constructed the largest financial swindle in South Florida history, leveled damaging accusations at...Tags: Crimes, Trials, Fraud, FBI, Bankruptcy
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1-800-GET-THIN is sued by former workers
![Workers at weight-loss surgery centers affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign persuaded patients to have medically unnecessary surgeries and billed insurance companies for procedures that were never performed, <a href="http://documents.latimes.com/whistleblower-lawsuit-vs-1-800-get-thin/">a new lawsuit alleges</a>.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67435110-17162350.jpg "Workers at weight-loss surgery centers affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign persuaded patients to have medically unnecessary surgeries and billed insurance companies for procedures that were never performed, <a href="http://documents.latimes.com/whistleblower-lawsuit-vs-1-800-get-thin/\">a new lawsuit alleges</a>.")
Workers at weight-loss surgery centers affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN ad campaign persuaded patients to have medically unnecessary surgeries and billed insurance companies for procedures that were never performed, a new lawsuit alleges.
Two women who...Tags: Litigation, Trials, Companies and Corporations, Concerts, Advertising
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2 Arrested for Installing Skimming Device at Chase Bank
KTLA NewsTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (KTLA) -- Police arrested two men Sunday on suspicion of installing a skimming device at a Chase Bank in Thousand Oaks. The men -- identified as Aram Dzhanszyan, 31, and Ter Mkrtchyan, 37 -- were arrested near the bank in the 1600...Tags: Organized Crime, Police Arrests
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12th police officer guilty in towing extortion scheme
A 12th Baltimore police officer has pleaded guilty to being involved with a towing kickback scheme, prosecutors said Thursday. Rafael Concepcion Feliciano Jr., a 31-year-old officer from Baltimore, pleaded guilty to extortion and conspiracy in a U.S....Tags: Trials, Lawyers, Prosecution, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Trials
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Baltimore cop from Edgewood pleads guilty in towing extortion scheme
A Harford County resident who prosecutors say was actively involved in a towing scandal involving Baltimore City police officers entered a guilty plea Monday to extortion charges in U.S. District Court in Baltimore. Baltimore City police officer...Tags: Crimes, Court Preliminary, Trials, Companies and Corporations, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips
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Suspicion in Mexico's Sinaloa cartel
Last of four parts
Reporting from Calexico, Calif., and Badiraguato, Mexico
The towering iron gates opened onto a palm-lined driveway that led past the family church, a twisting water slide and two man-made lakes, one stocked with fish, the other with...Tags: Court Preliminary, Crimes, Homes, Trials, Defendants
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Flying high for the Sinaloa drug cartel
![<p style="display:none;">John Charles Ward would take flight in the half-light before dawn, when he could race down the runway without headlights and ascend into the cloaking embrace of an overcast sky.</p>
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John Charles Ward would take flight in the half-light before dawn, when he could race down the runway without headlights and ascend into the cloaking embrace of an overcast sky. This feature requires that JavaScript be enabled and the Flash plug-in be...Tags: Crimes, Trials, Homes, Fashion Shows, New York
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2011 L.A. feature film production edges up, TV dips
Los Angeles continued to lose TV shoots in 2011 to New York, but the area saw a modest increase in feature activity, partly due to the state's film tax credit.
Overall, on-location filming in Los Angeles area rose 4% last year, as a rise in feature...Tags: Credit and Debt, Organized Crime, Tax Credits, Cinema Industry, Ben Affleck
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