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Wierd, 6 killed in Memphis without explanation.

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Four adults and two children were found dead in a home Monday in Memphis, Tennessee, authorities said. Three other children were wounded. A neighbor told CNN he had heard shots at the home Saturday night. The four dead adults were shot and the two dead children were stabbed, sources told CNN affiliate WMC-TV. At least one of the wounded children also was stabbed, police told the Commercial Appeal newspaper. "I heard about six or seven shots," said Wayne Bolden, a landscaper who said he lives across the street from the home where the killings occurred. "I did not call the police because you always hear shooting in this neighborhood. Now I wish I would have called." He said he did not see any movement at the home the next day -- the two cars, a van and a passenger car, never moved. Monday he saw many police cars at the home and heard about the killings, he said. Memphis Fire Department spokeswoman Melanie Young said firefighters responded to a 911 call at a hom

New JFK conspiracy evidence instantly declared 'fake'.

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DALLAS, Texas (AP) -- A curious transcript purportedly about President John F. Kennedy's assassination has been discovered among boxes of memorabilia that were long forgotten in an old safe at the Dallas County district attorney's office. While the transcript reads like a conspiracy theorist's dream -- Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby plotting to kill Kennedy -- the DA's top assistant said it's likely material for a proposed movie. Other items found in an old safe on the 10th floor of the county courthouse include letters to and from former District Attorney Henry Wade, the now-dead prosecutor in the Ruby trial, The Dallas Morning News reported in Sunday's editions. Ruby shot and killed Kennedy assassin Oswald two days after the president's death. There are also letters to Ruby, records from his trial, a gun holster and clothing that probably belonged to Ruby and Oswald, said District Attorney Craig Watkins, who planned to discuss the find at a news confe