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Jury Selection Kicks Off in High-Stakes Trial of Man Accused of Attempting to Assassinate Trump During Golf Outing

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FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Jury selection is scheduled to commence on Monday for Ryan Routh, who is accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump while he was golfing in South Florida last year. The trial is expected to last four weeks, although legal representatives anticipate a shorter duration. During the jury selection process, which is projected to take three days, attorneys will evaluate three groups of 60 potential jurors to finalize a panel of 12 jurors and four alternates. Opening statements are slated for Thursday, following which the prosecution will present its case. U.S. District … Read more

Colorado Man Arrested for Allegedly Attempting to Kill Officers in Intentional Explosion During Disturbance

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EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. — A man is facing severe charges after an explosion during a police response to a family disturbance left several law enforcement officers injured. Authorities allege that Miguel Borja, 35, intentionally detonated a device while officers were attempting to enter his residence. The incident unfolded Saturday around 5:30 p.m. when deputies were called in to assist the Monument Police Department. Reports indicated that Borja had exhibited troubling behavior prior to the explosion. According to the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office, Borja reportedly attempted to set another individual on fire, prompting first … Read more

Hiking Horror: Hawaii Doctor Denied Bail After Allegedly Attempting to Murder His Wife on Scenic Trail

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HONOLULU — A Hawaii judge has denied bail to an anesthesiologist accused of attempting to murder his wife during a hiking trip in March. Dr. Gerhardt Konig, 46, faces serious charges following an incident on March 24 at the Pali Lookout trail on Oahu, where he allegedly assaulted his wife. Konig, who has pleaded not guilty to attempted second-degree murder, had his bail set at $5 million. His legal team had requested a reduced bail, citing his lack of prior criminal offenses. However, prosecutors argued against bail, claiming that Konig is both a significant flight … Read more