what happened on this date in criminal history | what happened on this date in criminal history
Oct.26.2012
On this date in 1881, the Earp brothers face off against the Clanton-McLaury gang in a legendary shootout at the OK Corral in Tombstone, Arizona.
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Oct.25.2012
On this date in 1994, Susan Smith reports that she was carjacked in South Carolina by a man who took her two small children in the backseat of her car.
Although authorities immediately began searching for three-year-old Michael and one-year-old Alex, they could find no trace of them or of Smith's...
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Oct.22.2012
On this date in 1934, Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd is shot by FBI agents in a cornfield in East Liverpool, Ohio.
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Oct.21.2012
On this date in 1910, a massive explosion destroys the Los Angeles Times building in the city's downtown area, killing 21 and injuring many more.
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Oct.18.2012
On this date in 1968, John Lennon and Yoko Ono are arrested for drug possession at their home near Montagu Square in London, England.
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Oct.17.2012
Just announced - Murder & Mayhem 52 Crimes that Shocked...
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Oct.16.2012
On this date in 1946, ten high-ranking Nazi officials are executed for their crimes against humanity.
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Oct.14.2012
On this date in 1975, Ronald DeFeo Jr. goes on trial for the killings of his parents and four siblings in their Amityville, New York.
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Oct.12.2012
On this date in 2002, terrorist bombs kill 202 in Bali.
Three bombings shatter the peace on the Indonesian island of Bali. The blasts, the work of militant Islamist terrorists, left 202 people dead and more than 200 others injured many with severe burns. The attacks shocked residents and...
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Oct.10.2012
On this date in 1991, former U.S. postal worker Joseph Harris shoots two former co-workers to death at the post office in Ridgewood, New Jersey.
The night before, Harris had killed his former supervisor, Carol Ott, with a three-foot samurai sword, and shot her fiancé, Cornelius Kasten, in their...
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