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Manslaughter Indictment Tossed in Cop Shooting

A judge has thrown out the indictment against an NYPD officer charged in the fatal shooting of an unarmed 18-year-old in his Bronx home last year, but said prosecutors can present the case again, NBC 4 New York has learned.      Full story

New York woman charged with Newtown fundraising scam

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Bronx grand jury indicted a New York woman on Tuesday on suspicion of posing as the aunt of one of the 20 children killed in last year's shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in order to fraudulently solicit donations. Full story

Mom of Boy Killed in Bronx Park Welcomes Newborn

The mother of a 4-year-old boy shot dead in a Bronx playground last summer is making peace with the idea of a new little love of her life: a newborn daughter. Full story

2 Found Dead After Suspicious Apartment Fire: Source

Two men were found dead after firefighters extinguished what investigators consider to be a suspicious fire at a Bronx apartment building Wednesday morning, a law-enforcement official says. Five dozen firefighters responded to the blaze on Story Avenue shortly after 11 a.m. They found the dead me Full story

2 Charged With Murder in Bronx Teen Slay

Two men arrested in Rhode Island have been charged in the fatal shooting of a Bronx teenager who died weeks before his high school graduation. Full story

Girl, 13, Robbed at Gunpoint in Bronx

Police are looking for the suspect who robbed a 13-year-old girl at gunpoint in the Bronx in the middle of the afternoon last month. Full story

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  Does there have to be a tradeoff between environmental justice and economics?

Majora Carter, president of the Majora Carter Group, talks to Melissa Harris-Perry about the complicated challenge of creating opportunity and protecting the environment as an activist caught in the middle.

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