Exclusive: Military school knew of doctor’s macabre ways for decades
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The president of the U.S. military’s medical college said he took swift action after learning in 2013 that John Henry Hagmann, a former Army doctor teaching there, was injecting students with hypnotic drugs, inducing shock by withdrawing their blood, and performing rectal exams in class.
Police shoot dead Ohio man, say he pointed gun at them
CLEVELAND (Reuters) – An Ohio man was shot and killed early on Thursday by two sheriff’s deputies who said he pointed a gun at them while they were responding to a 911 call about a car crash, the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office said.
Five fatally stabbed in Oklahoma suburb, two teens held: police
OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) – Five members of a Tulsa-area family were found stabbed to death at their home and two related teenage boys have been taken into custody, Oklahoma authorities said on Thursday.
Poor U.S. urban road conditions take toll on motorists’ pocketbooks: report
NEW YORK (Reuters) – More than a quarter of U.S. urban roads and interstate highways are in poor condition, costing motorists more than $500 annually, according to a report released on Thursday as Congress debates extending transportation funding.
Maryland man charged with death of boy beaten over cake
(Reuters) – A Maryland man has been charged with handcuffing and fatally beating his girlfriend’s 9-year-old son over a missing piece of birthday cake, according to court records.
Los Angeles police officer sentenced to 16 months in jail for assault
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A Los Angeles police officer was sentenced on Thursday to 16 months in jail for assaulting a handcuffed black woman who was complaining that she could not breathe and later died, prosecutors said.
Connecticut man gets 7 years prison for woman’s firecracker death
MILFORD, Conn. (Reuters) – A 19-year-old Connecticut man who caused the death of his friend’s sister when he threw a lit firecracker into their family’s apartment was sentenced Thursday to seven years in prison, court records show.
Ohio grand jury probing black man’s death in police traffic stop
CINCINNATI (Reuters) – A grand jury was seated in Cincinnati on Thursday as prosecutors mull bringing charges against a white university police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man during a traffic stop over the weekend.
Escaped Virginia prisoner who sparked huge manhunt pleads guilty
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bank robbery suspect who sparked a massive manhunt when he fled a Virginia hospital with a security guard’s gun pleaded guilty to federal firearms charges on Thursday, prosecutors said.
Montana wildfire rages unchecked for third day in Glacier National Park
KALISPELL, Mont. (Reuters) – Flames roared unchecked through heavy timber for a third day in Montana’s Glacier National Park, where the main road has been closed through the eastern half of the park, along with two campgrounds and several trails right …
