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Today's Crime and Trials News Headlines - Yahoo! News: San Diego chalk protester acquitted of vandalism Jurors hear Zimmerman's account of killing Trayvon Martin Not guilty verdict for San Diego chalk protester Arrested Vatican monsignor 'only helping friends' FCA warns banks to step up crime safeguards Review: 'The Fame Thief' is taut crime fiction FBI: Murder-for-hire suspect arrested in Spain

San Diego chalk protester acquitted of vandalism  Monday, Jul 01, 2013 06:13 PM PDT A jury on Monday acquitted an activist of vandalism charges for chalking anti-bank slogans on San Diego sidewalks, delivering a swift verdict on a prosecution that the city's own mayor said was "stupid." ... Full Story	Top
Jurors hear Zimmerman's account of killing Trayvon Martin  Monday, Jul 01, 2013 04:53 PM PDT By Barbara Liston SANFORD, Florida (Reuters) - Jurors on Monday heard George Zimmerman say he never tried to identify himself as a neighborhood watch volunteer to Trayvon Martin before fatally shooting the unarmed black teenager. "I was scared," Zimmerman said in a taped police interrogation three days after the killing in this central Florida town, which was replayed at his murder trial. ... Full Story	Top
Not guilty verdict for San Diego chalk protester  Monday, Jul 01, 2013 03:35 PM PDT A jury on Monday acquitted an activist of vandalism charges for chalking anti-bank slogans on San Diego sidewalks, delivering a swift verdict on a prosecution that the city's own mayor said was "stupid." ... Full Story	Top
Arrested Vatican monsignor 'only helping friends'  Monday, Jul 01, 2013 09:19 AM PDT A Vatican accountant arrested in a 20 million euro ($26 million) smuggling plot acknowledged Monday during questioning that his behavior was wrong but said he was only trying to help out friends, his lawyer ... Full Story	Top
FCA warns banks to step up crime safeguards  Monday, Jul 01, 2013 08:35 AM PDT By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - The Financial Conduct Authority has warned British banks that they are not doing enough to protect themselves from being used for criminal activities and could be fined if they fail to raise their game. Some banks may face punishment for failure to spot abuses in their trade finance business, such as money laundering, sanctions busting or funding of terrorists, the FCA said on Monday. ... Full Story	Top
Review: 'The Fame Thief' is taut crime fiction  Monday, Jul 01, 2013 06:26 AM PDT "The Fame Thief" (Soho Crime), by Timothy Hallinan Full Story	Top
FBI: Murder-for-hire suspect arrested in Spain  Monday, Jul 01, 2013 05:17 AM PDT A woman accused of hiring someone to kill her wealthy Canadian husband on the U.S. Caribbean island of Puerto Rico was arrested Sunday by police in Spain after being sought for five years in the alleged ... Full Story	Top

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