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Idaho man admits to using racial slur but not splapping toddler on plane

Last updated Friday, March 22, 2013 - 5:20pm

ATLANTA -- An Idaho man accused of slapping a toddler on an Atlanta-bound flight and using a racial slur has pleaded not guilty to assault in federal court.

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Utah court rejects unusual claim in battle-axe assault

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Last updated Thursday, March 7, 2013 - 3:42pm

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Court of Appeals has denied a request from an imprisoned man who wanted his attempted murder conviction overturned because he claimed he suffered emotional distress as a result of the stabbing.

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Farmington man pleads guilty in shooting at West Point party

Loretta Park Standard-Examiner

Last updated Thursday, March 7, 2013 - 7:26am

FARMINGTON — The man who deputies say shot another man in West Point entered guilty pleas Tuesday to amended charges.

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Man wanted in deadly Utah assault arrested in Calif.

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Last updated Monday, February 18, 2013 - 3:46pm

ST. GEORGE -- A Utah man accused in a deadly aggravated assault has been arrested in California.

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St. George police search for man in deadly assault

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Last updated Monday, February 18, 2013 - 10:43am

ST. GEORGE -- Police are searching for a man accused in the aggravated assault of another man who later died from his injuries.

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Man accused of biting off, swallowing ear in fight over loud music

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Last updated Thursday, February 14, 2013 - 10:54am

STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Connecticut man accused of biting off his cousin's ear lobe and swallowing it during a fight over loud music has pleaded not guilty to assault and other charges.

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Mistrial declared after victim's "eye" pops out during testimony

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Last updated Thursday, February 7, 2013 - 11:25am

PHILADELPHIA -- An assault trial over a fight that cost a man his left eye ended in a mistrial Wednesday when his prosthetic eye popped out as he was testifying, startling jurors.

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Morgan man charged with trying to stab child gets new defender

Kristen Hebestreet Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, January 18, 2013 - 11:16pm

MORGAN — A man charged with trying to stab a child has been granted a new public defender during a hearing in 2nd District Court.

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Fugitive in Orem cop injury case headed to prison

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Last updated Wednesday, January 9, 2013 - 6:08pm

SALT LAKE CITY — A man accused of running over a Utah police officer in 1999 and escaping custody has been sentenced to three to 45 years in prison.

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Woman gets year in jail for crashing SUV into husband

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Last updated Tuesday, January 8, 2013 - 5:46pm

SALT LAKE CITY — The woman accused of crashing into an office building to hit her estranged husband has been sentenced to one year in jail, followed by 36 months of probation.

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Bar fight involving police members of motrocycle club being investigated

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Last updated Friday, December 28, 2012 - 7:45am

PRESCOTT, Ariz. - State police have taken over an investigation into an alleged Prescott bar assault involving law enforcement officers who belong to a motorcycle club.

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Brothers face felony charges of beating girl, 13

Loretta Park Standard-Examiner

Last updated Monday, November 19, 2012 - 11:27pm

FARMINGTON — Two men accused of beating up a 13-year-old girl have been formally charged with second-degree felony child abuse.

Miguel Corona, 23, appeared in 2nd District Court for an arraignment hearing Thursday. He entered a not guilty plea to the felony and also to a class B misdemeanor assault charge.

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Police say assailant slugged man, gave baby black eye

Tim Gurrister Standard-Examiner

Last updated Friday, November 16, 2012 - 7:02am

OGDEN — A man charged in an assault on a young father also caused a black eye on his victim’s 9-month-old son, police say.

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Two suspended BYU football players charged in fight

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Last updated Thursday, November 15, 2012 - 5:56pm

PROVO — Charges have been filed in a fight that led to the suspension of two Brigham Young University football players.

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Woman upset Obama won runs down non-voting husband

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Last updated Wednesday, November 14, 2012 - 11:10am

GILBERT, Ariz. — A Gilbert woman critically injured her husband by running over him with an SUV during an argument over the presidential election, police said.

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