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Hollywood Horror Story: The Hervey Medellin Murder | Become a Crime Scene Investigator

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In 2012, a professional dog trainer was taking a pup on a casual stroll down a trail close to the popular “Hollywood” sign in Los Angeles, when she made a gruesome discovery: a human head, severed just below the chin. Two years later, while excavating a cave near the famous sign, a city worker found severed human body parts and human tissue, wrapped in a plastic sheet.

The remains were identified as Hervey Medellin, a 66-year-old Mexicana Airlines clerk who’d been missing from his Los Angeles home since December 27, 2011. Police later found his hands and other body parts in the same area. It was the well-preserved hands that allowed authorities to identif…

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Man Who Was Serving More Than 13 Years Over Two Joints’ Worth Of Marijuana Gets Sentence Reduced | Become a Crime Scene Investigator

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Bernard Noble, a 50-year-old father of seven, has spent the last six years in prison in Louisiana serving out a sentence of 13 and a half years for possession of what was the equivalent of two joints’ worth of marijuana.

Noble’s case was a rallying cry for those seeking reform of harsh sentencing for nonviolent drug offenders. And Monday, after years of litigation, multiple articles on his case (including from The Huffington Post), documentaries, podcasts, rallies and petitions, Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro agreed to resentence Noble to eight years, Noble’s attorney Jee Park announced in a statement. That means he could b…

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Off-duty correction officer fatally shot in Brooklyn | Become a Crime Scene Investigator

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Female officer was shot while in a car outside a home, officials said; shooting comes one week after state correction officer shot and wounded in Queens

Curious Beaver Apprehended For Trashing Christmas Decorations At The Dollar Store | Become a Crime Scene Investigator

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These are the crime stories making headlines today, December 2, 2016 …