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WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal prosecutor says an Army vet who scaled the White House fence and made it into the front door on Friday night is a danger to the president. Investigators found more than 800 rounds of ammunition in the car of former soldier Omar Gonzalez. It was also disclosed in court today that Gonzalez, who now faces federal charges, was charged in Virginia this summer with having a sawed-off shotgun and eluding police. There is extra security today and a security review is in process.
BLOOMING GROVE, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania authorities believe they are closing in on the survivalist charged in a deadly ambush at a state police barracks 10 days ago that left one trooper dead and another severely wounded. Gov. Tom Corbett says he's confident officers will apprehend Eric Frein (freen).
XENIA, Ohio (AP) — Dozens of supporters of a man fatally shot by police at an Ohio Wal-Mart have held a protest outside the courthouse in Xenia (ZEEN'-yah) where a grand jury began hearing evidence in the racially charged case. The demonstration called for "justice" for John Crawford, who was shot by police last month while holding an air rifle his family says he'd taken off a store shelf at a Wal-Mart in suburban Dayton. Police say he failed to obey officers' commands.
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri drill sergeant charged with sexually assaulting eight female soldiers has pleaded guilty to three charges at the outset of his court-martial. At Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, Staff Sgt. Angel Sanchez is accused of using his supervisory position to threaten some of the women he was tasked with training. The incidents reportedly took place in the bathroom of the female barracks as well as in an office shared by drill sergeants.
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti (bih-SHAH'-tee) is critical of a report that suggests he and other team officials tried to persuade the NFL to be lenient on Ray Rice after he was arrested for knocking out his then-fiancee. Bisciotti says the report, by ESPN, "didn't jibe" with what team officials know "is fact." Rice was originally suspended two-games, but was released after a video show the punch that leveled Janay Palmer in an elevator.
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