Chicago police shooting teen boy; German gang beat up migrants after Cologne attacks

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1. New video shows what happens after two Chicago plainclothes police officers received a radio report about a carjacking on January 7, 2013.

2. A group used social media to gather people on Jan. 10 for a meetup in downtown Cologne to start a ‘manhunt’ of foreigners.

3. A Wildlife Zoo in Chongqing, China, opened a new attraction that allows visitors to hand feed its captive predatory animals.

4. Joshua Stevens fatally stabbed his friend Unais Gomes during an ayahuasca ritual while on retreat in the Peruvian jungle.

5. Eileen Kelly considers herself a feminist, even though she makes bank posting pictures that appear designed to give old me the tingles.

6. Taiwan headed to the polls en masse on Saturday to democratically elect their next president and a new legislature.

7. Amber Wright has been found guilty a second time for her part as bait in the gruesome slaying of her ex-boyfriend in 2011.

8. An officer open fired at a stolen vehicle after the driver attempted to run him over, resulting in the death of an unidentified woman and a dog in El Cajon, California.

9. “The tourist ran into the ploughed paddy fields at Toombwada which had sludge.
He was chased by the villagers and beaten up, the sources said, alleging that policemen too assaulted [Holt]” Those were the claims made by Indian newspaper Navhind Times regarding the strange death of a U.S. tourist in a village rice paddy in Goa, India.

10. When translated to English, the cartoon under the “Migrants” headline reads, “What would little Aylan have grown up to be? An ass groper in Germany.”

11. In addition to encouraging kids at her Virginia daycare to fight each other, Sarah Jordan also allegedly tripped them, stepped on their toes and gave them Flamin’ Hot Cheetos.

12. Tsai Ing-wen of the pro-independence DPP party won more than half of the total votes in Taiwan’s presidential elections on Saturday, making her the island nation’s first female president.

13. Photos of what the world’s press were quick to label a “grieving” Eastern Grey Kangaroo cradling his dead mate protectively in his arms in fact show the animal in a state of arousal as he tries to mate with his “companion.”

14. Officers found Edward Chatman to be in possession of a loaded .357 caliber Ruger stainless steel revolver.

15. In what may have been an intimidation tactic, a man flashed what appeared to have been a handgun during a live news report in northern Serbia.

16. The mother of two was last seen on Dec. 30, when she was said to have left San Diego to visit her boyfriend in Fontana. During the investigation, police were led to the home of Cesar Rosales, where a cadaver dog located her body buried in the backyard.

17. A gas leak is believed to have been the culprit behind the giant blast, which hospitalized nearly a dozen people.

18. See what happens after a couple of Brits sitting in a car decided to place some chips on their car dashboard, in full view of the birds.

19. Omar Faraj Saeed Al Hardan, a Palestinian born in Iraq, is alleged to have discussed planting bombs in two Houston’s Galleria shopping mall.

20. Despite having been slapped with a restraining order Maria Gonzalez thought she could get away with calling her former sister-in-law “stupid” in a Facebook post and tagging her on said post.

21. A teacher who led a group of students skiing on a closed slope before an avalanche killed two of the group is facing charges of involuntary manslaughter.

22. The attack on the Splendid Hotel, which is frequented by UN staff and foreigners, began around on Friday night with machine gun fire and fire bombs.

23. The U.S. Coast Guard was asked to provide assistance Thursday night after witnesses heard a loud bang and saw a fireball in the sky.

24. JK Rowling tweeted, "There are no words to express how shocked and devastated I am to hear of Alan Rickman's death."

25. The veterinarian who made the gruesome find at a car wash in Livingston, Montana claims police treated her as a suspect in the hit-and-run killing of an Alaska man.

26. A tour bus carrying 41 people rolled off a highway while en route on a ski trip to Nagano in central Japan.