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PHOTO GALLERY | Manatee's wanted fugitives, May 12, 2013

Photos of some of Manatee County's wanted fugitives.

PHOTO GALLERY | Inmates booked in at Manatee jail on May 17, 2013

Some of the latest arrivals at the Manatee County jail.

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Bradenton man suspected of stabbing wife to death, remains hospitalized

Sean Mudgett remains in the hospital in critical condition from self-inflicted stab wounds after police say he stabbed his wife to death.
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High-speed chase in Miami ends up with suspect hiding under woman's bed

MIAMI -- A high-speedpursuit that started nearJackson Memorial Hospital and continued onto Inter-state 95 ended with a crashed police car and a suspectthat bolted from his Toyota Corolla, ran into a houseand hid under a woman's bed.
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19-year-old Bradenton woman charged with biting boyfriend's penis

A 19-year-old woman is arrested for biting her boyrfriend's penis, according to Manatee County Sheriff's Office.
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Toddler left in vehicle dies; S. Fla. mom arrested

A South Florida woman faces aggravated manslaughter charges in the death of her 11-month-old son who was left inside a vehicle.
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Shooting victim taken to Pasco convenience store

Sheriff's deputies are investigating after a shooting victim was dropped off at a convenience store in Pasco County.
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Jurors convict Jacksonville man in son's death

A 24-year-old man faces up to 30 years in prison after being convicted of manslaughter and child neglect in the death of his 5-month-old son.
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Man accused of faking home invasion in central Fla

A central Florida man is in jail after deputies say he wore a disguise while slashing his wife's face, then made up a story about a home invasion to cover up his actions.
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Police find felon hiding under Miami woman's bed

A convicted felon who was recently released from prison hid under a woman's bed after she let him into her house by mistake while police were searching for him.
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Bradenton honors law officers for giving their lives

The annual Manatee County Law Enforcement Memorial Service honored those who have lost their lives in the line of duty.
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Eight judge candidates remain for 12th Circuit vacancy

The list of 32 12th Circuit Court judge applicants has been whittled down to eight.