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7:21 am
Sat May 18, 2013

Trial of Tampa Police Shooting Suspect Dontae Morris Set for November

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By Dalia Colón
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Dontae Morris, who is suspected of killing Tampa police officers Jeffrey Kocab and David Curtis during a 2010 traffic stop, will go to trial in November. The high-profile case will likely be tried in Orlando, with jurors from Orange County. If convicted, Morris could face the death penalty. Morris, 27, is already serving a life sentence for the 2010 shooting death of Rodney Jones outside a Tampa club.
TAMPA - The trial for Dontae Morris, the man accused of killing two Tampa Police officers in 2010, is tentatively set to take place in November, a judge said Friday.Jeffrey Kocab and David Curtis were shot at close range during a traffic stop on June 29, 2010.
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1:41 pm
Fri May 17, 2013

47 Percent Drop in Hillsborough County's Homeless Population

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By Sarah Curran

It was too good to be true. That's what some people thought after Hillsborough County found a drop in the number of homeless by nearly half in January. So they went back on the streets for another look.

So, almost 100 volunteers canvassed the county earlier this month.  The surveying included  birthdays, disabilities and the length of time they were on the streets. The final tally came to 2,275 homeless.

That's still a drop of 47 percent since the last count in 2011.

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9:43 am
Thu May 16, 2013

Reports: Note Found In Boat Where Boston Suspect Hid

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April 20 in Watertown, Mass.: Investigators work in and around the boat in which Boston bombings suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was found hiding.
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Originally published on Thu May 16, 2013 12:10 pm

In a message written on a wall of the boat where he was found hiding, Boston bombings suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev claimed responsibility for the attack and said it was motivated by anger over the Afghan and Iraq wars, sources familiar with what was found have told CBS News correspondent John Miller.

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2:44 pm
Wed May 15, 2013

Concerned Citizens of St. Pete: The Petitions Are In

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The Concerned Citizens of St. Petersburg-- the group trying to stop the Lens design for the city's new pier --have turned in their petition to the City Council.

If all signatures are verified on the Concerned Citizens of St. Petersburg's petition, a referendum on the new pier would appear on the ballot for the Aug. 27 election. That's when residents will also vote for mayor and council members.

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