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Pedestrian suffers critical injuries after car knocks her through window

A pedestrian suffered critical injuries and was airlifted Tuesday afternoon after a moving car knocked her through a business' window, according to Times-Union news partner First Coast News.

The news report said the crash occurred at the Tire Kingdom on San Jose Boulevard while service was being performed on the woman's car.

The driver did not comment to First Coast News, and police are still investigating. Ref. Source 4

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Police say Savannah 10-year-old pulled knife on cops arresting his brother

SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A 10-year-old Savannah boy has been taken to a state Youth Development Center and charged with aggravated assault after he and his older brother scuffled with officers, Savannah-Chatham police said. Adan Rojas, 19, was charged with public drunkenness, false report of a crime and obstruction after he took a swing at an officer responding to his complaint of a stolen car Wednesday night, said Julian Miller, metro police spokesman. Ref. Source 6

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Jacksonville mom dies from stray bullet fired into Westside traffic Friday

A Jacksonville mother died Sunday from a stray bullet fired during a gunfight Friday as she drove in Westside traffic to a meeting at her kids' school, which was two blocks away, the victim's brother-in-law told The Times-Union this morning. Ref. Source 1

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St. Johns County man arrested in World Golf Village Publix armed robbery

A 34-year old St. Johns County man was arrested Saturday afternoon on a charge of armed robbery following the Thursday afternoon theft at Publix Liquors at 84 Tuscan Way, off International Golf Parkway and Florida 16 near St. Augustine. Ref. Source 2

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Yulee man downloaded child p-rn for years; sentenced to 15 years

Christopher O'Neal Burks, 38, also was sentenced to a life term of supervision upon release, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office. Burks pleaded guilty in July after his Christmas Eve 2009 arrest. He said he began viewing child p-rn-graphy after having a s-xual encounter with an underage girl, the U.S. Attorney's Office said. He had been downloading illegal material for years. Ref. Source 8

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Jacksonville police arrest a suspect in shooting that killed mom en route to Mass

Man is charged with murder after woman is killed by stray bullet. Ref. Source 9

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Jacksonville police arrest 14-year-old in slaying; separate homicide arrest also made

Teen is charged with fatally shooting other teen in dispute; handyman charged in second case with beating, stabbing victim in robbery Ref. Source 1

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Boyfriend avoids death penalty by pleading guilty to Putnam teacher's dismemberment

Keller had been decapitated and had other appendages cut off. Body parts were later found buried in the neighborhood in western St. Johns. Her family reported Keller missing Monday, Aug. 23, the day she should have shown up for teacher orientation at Kelley Smith Elementary School in Palatka, where she taught third grade. Ref. Source 2