Small Bits of News

Mom takes away PlayStation, son hires hit man to kill her.
Of all the times she worried about how much to discipline her teenage son, depriving him of a PlayStation and taking down posters of cars and rap stars he admired.
Shannan Troiano never imagined their relationship had become so strained that he would try to hire a hit man to kill her.
But there in the spacious living room of her Maryland house was a detective, talking about how Cory Ryder, then 16, had told someone he wanted to have his mother killed. "We need to find out if he is serious," the detective said.
He proposed a sting. The woman Ryder talked to, the mother of one of his friends, would take him to a hotel room, where he would meet with an officer posing as a hit man. » Full article here

"Just kill me now": Bam Margera's uncle found guilty of groping
Vincent Margera, who plays Don Vito on "Viva La Bam," collapsed in court after being found guilty of two counts of sexual assault on a child. When the verdict was announced, Margera, 51, fell on the floor, saying: "Just kill me now. I can't spend my (expletive) life in prison. I didn't do anything." » Article here

Teenagers Arrested After They Paintball A Police Car
Perhaps it was meant to be a Halloween prank, but police say three teenagers weren't smart about choosing a target.
Police say the 17-year-old and two 15-year-olds peppered a marked police car with paintballs - and were promptly arrested on reckless endangerment and weapons charges.
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Stolen GPS Leads Police To Hideout
It might be the easiest arrest Mt Ommaney police have ever made. One man has been charged with robbery after he was tracked by a satellite navigation system he had stolen which inadvertently alerted police to his exact whereabouts.
The bust led police to recover tens of thousands of stolen equipment taken in what appeared to be sophisticated heists. The breakthrough is thanks to Sumner Park company Fleetlink GPS.
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Woman takes out Newspaper Ad to Sell Breast Milk
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - A woman who doesn't want her breast milk to go to waste has taken out a newspaper ad in hopes of selling it.
Twenty-two-year-old Martha Heller of Tiffin, took out the ad in The Gazette, offering 100 ounces of her breast milk for $200 or the best offer.
Heller says her freezer is overflowing with breast milk that she's pumped since August.
Her 4-month-old daughter won't drink from a bottle and the supply is piling up.