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Enrique Marquez, the former friend and neighbor of San Bernardino gunman Syed Rizwan Farook, was arrested on Thursday and is charged with conspiring with Farook to provide material support to terrorism in 2011 and 2012, making a false statement in connection with the acquisition of firearms, and immigration fraud, announced the U.S. Department of Justice.
A Missouri woman has been charged with five counts for taking a splintered nameplate belonging to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Newser reports Emily Hernandez committed the deed during the January 6th riot at the US Capitol. Hernandez was charged, among other crimes, with disorderly conduct and the stealing or disposing of government property. The FBI received online tips from at least three people saying they saw Hernandez in TV news footage. She was filmed holding up a broken engraved piece of wood bearing the words 'House' and 'Nancy' during the storming of the Capitol.
A California couple who held their 13 malnourished children captive in a suburban home are charged with multiple counts of torture and child abuse, with prosecutors saying the youngsters had been shackled even to go to the bathroom. SOUNDBITE
Arcan Cetin, the man alleged to have opened fire with a rifle at a Washington state mall, killing five people, is charged with five counts of murder in the first degree. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
California police are investigating the shooting of two Fresno County sheriff's employees at the county jail, sending both to the hospital with injuries. Vanessa Johnston reports.