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Today's Crime and Trials News Headlines - Yahoo! News: OJ Simpson's ex-girlfriend sentenced in drug case Woman's statement to Jackson jurors prompt inquiry Court probes woman who approached Jackson jurors Mexican ex-governor sentenced in NY to 11 years Arizona executives sentenced in ND bank fraud case Vatican monsignor arrested in 20M euro plot Mexican ex-governor is sentenced in NY to 11 years Colo. woman arrested after home burns in wildfire 3rd man arrested in case involving ex-NFL player Aaron Hernandez's Alleged Partners in Crime Have Been Apprehended Man arrested over attack on John Constable artwork Suspect extradited in case involving ex-Pats TE News Summary: Vatican official arrested Senior Vatican cleric arrested in money smuggling case Ex-Conn. church leader sentenced for fraud 2 sentenced in Arizona for illegal machine guns Vatican official arrested in corruption plot Vatican Bank Official Arrested In Corruption Probe

OJ Simpson's ex-girlfriend sentenced in drug case  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 06:42 PM PDT MOORHEAD, Minn. (AP) — A former girlfriend of O.J. Simpson has been sentenced to 45 days in jail after a reaching a plea agreement with prosecutors in Minnesota. Full Story	Top
Woman's statement to Jackson jurors prompt inquiry  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 06:14 PM PDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge questioned two alternate jurors in the civil trial over Michael Jackson's death after a woman approached them and told them not to award the singer's family any money in the case. Full Story	Top
Court probes woman who approached Jackson jurors  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 05:11 PM PDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two alternate jurors in the civil trial over Michael Jackson's death have been questioned after a woman approached them and told them not to award the singer's family any money in the case. Full Story	Top
Mexican ex-governor sentenced in NY to 11 years  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 04:04 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — A former governor of a Mexican state who admitted to conspiring to launder money in a New York drug case was sentenced Friday to just under 11 years in prison, but may face as little as three more years behind bars in the United States. Full Story	Top
Arizona executives sentenced in ND bank fraud case  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 03:56 PM PDT Two executives from a defunct Arizona mortgage lender received drastically different federal prison sentences Friday for swindling North Dakota-based BNC National Bank out of at least $26 million at a ... Full Story	Top
Vatican monsignor arrested in 20M euro plot  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 03:20 PM PDT VATICAN CITY (AP) — The plot involved an armed police escort, a wealthy shipping family and a plan to secretly transport $26 million (20 million euros) from a Swiss bank account into Italy aboard a private jet. At the heart of the story of greed: a silver-haired Vatican monsignor. Full Story	Top
Mexican ex-governor is sentenced in NY to 11 years  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 03:13 PM PDT NEW YORK (AP) — A former governor of a Mexican state who admitted to conspiring to launder money in a New York drug case has been sentenced to 11 years in prison but may face only three more years behind bars. Full Story	Top
Colo. woman arrested after home burns in wildfire  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 12:48 PM PDT COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — A woman who lost her home in Colorado's most destructive wildfire was arrested on a warrant for a traffic violation as she sifted through the charred remains of her uninsured trailer. Full Story	Top
3rd man arrested in case involving ex-NFL player  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 12:03 PM PDT BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — A man arrested in Connecticut in connection with the murder case against former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was being sent to Massachusetts on Friday, and investigators said a third suspect was arrested in south Florida. Full Story	Top
Aaron Hernandez's Alleged Partners in Crime Have Been Apprehended  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 11:55 AM PDT Just hours after being identified as a suspect in the Aaron Hernandez murder case, Connecticut man Ernest Wallace was picked up by police in Florida. In addition to Hernandez and a third man, Carlos Ortiz, police have all three alleged accomplices in the murder of Odin Lloyd in custody. Ortiz was arrested in Connecticut on Thursday. Full Story	Top
Man arrested over attack on John Constable artwork  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 10:25 AM PDT LONDON (AP) — A fathers-rights group said Friday that one of its members attacked a John Constable painting in Britain's National Gallery. Full Story	Top
Suspect extradited in case involving ex-Pats TE  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 10:18 AM PDT BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — A man arrested in Connecticut in connection with the murder case against former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was being sent to Massachusetts on Friday, and investigators found a car they had been searching for. Full Story	Top
News Summary: Vatican official arrested  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 07:38 AM PDT VATICAN ARRESTS: A Vatican cleric and two other people were arrested Friday by Italian police for allegedly trying to smuggle 20 million euros ($26 million) in cash into the country from Switzerland by ... Full Story	Top
Senior Vatican cleric arrested in money smuggling case  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 07:36 AM PDT By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - A senior Catholic cleric with connections to the Vatican bank was arrested on Friday for plotting to help rich friends smuggle tens of millions of euros in cash into Italy from Switzerland, in the latest blow to the Vatican's image. Monsignor Nunzio Scarano, 61, who worked as a senior accountant in the Vatican's financial administration, was arrested along with an Italian secret service agent and a financial intermediary in a tale that reads like a spy novel. ... Full Story	Top
Ex-Conn. church leader sentenced for fraud  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 07:30 AM PDT A former Trumbull church leader has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for a scheme that authorities say defrauded investors of nearly $500,000. Federal prosecutors said Julius C. Blackwelder ... Full Story	Top
2 sentenced in Arizona for illegal machine guns  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 07:16 AM PDT Two licensed gun dealers have been sentenced to federal prison in Arizona for their roles in an illegal machine-gun manufacturing and sales operation. Prosecutors say 59-year-old Idan C. Greenberg of Glendale ... Full Story	Top
Vatican official arrested in corruption plot  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 05:52 AM PDT VATICAN CITY (AP) — A Vatican official has been arrested by Italian police for allegedly trying to illegally bring 20 million euros ($26 million) in cash into the country from Switzerland with a private jet. Full Story	Top
Vatican Bank Official Arrested In Corruption Probe  Friday, Jun 28, 2013 05:08 AM PDT A high-ranking official at the troubled Vatican bank (who was already under investigation for a possible money laundering scheme) was arrested on Friday for trying to bring 20 million euros in to the country illegally. Monsignor Nunzio Scarano was detained along with two others for the failed plot that involved bringing the cash from Switzerland to Italy on a Italian government plane, presumably so they could avoid customs checks, and therefore, taxes. Full Story	Top

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