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• The
forensic video analyst who led police down the wrong path in the
Ryan Holyk investigation botched another infamous law enforcement case.
• Some
reticent witnesses in the Straub investigation agreed to be
interviewed after the former police chief's federal lawsuit was dismissed.
• The
U.S. Senate could bring
banking services to the pot industry.
• Today is the
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IN OTHER NEWS
• After more than 50 years without a championship for any Cleveland sports team,
the Cavs defeated the Golden State Warriors in an historic Game 7 victory. It's the
first title for the Cavaliers, and the first time any NBA team has come back from a 3-1 series deficit.
• Donald Trump
fired his embattled campaign manger, Corey Lewandowski, according to reports in the
New York Times. At times, Lewandowski had a
hostile relationship with members of the national press corps as well as
"strained relationships" with officials at the Republican National Committee. Lewandowski also reportedly
butted heads the Trump's chief strategist, Paul Manafort, the
Times reports.
• Three
NYPD commanders were arrested this morning on federal
corruption charges. Court documents
reveal that the officers allegedly accepted expensive meals and travel in exchange for official action. One of the officers, a deputy inspector, is alleged to have received a trip on a private jet to Las Vegas for the Super Bowl in 2013,
accompanied by a prostitute.
• Redacted partial
transcripts of the conversation between
police and Omar Mateen, the man who killed 49 people in a Orlando night club. Also, a victory for gun-control advocates as the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to
Connecticut's ban on "assault weapons." The Court's
decision leaves in place the lower court's ruling to uphold the law.