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Dramatic video shows Hurricane Helene floods bursting into Tennessee man's home: 'We're going into the attic'

28/09/24 20:51

Tennessee resident Jeffrey Fuller livestreamed his home being torn up by flooding on Facebook, after Hurricane Helene ripped through the area and left a trail of destruction. The homeowner, Jeffrey Fuller, live-streamed the hurricane tearing through his property on Facebook....read

At least 55 dead after Hurricane Helene batters the South with deadly tornado, monstrous flooding and Tennessee dam break imminent
28/09/24 17:35
Helene, which is no longer a hurricane, has killed at least 55 people across five states as it battered the South with record storm surges and a tornado. The storm is expected to dissipate tomorrow.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Glazer owners to make seven-figure Hurricane Helene relief donation as unpopular Man United chiefs help Florida in time of need
28/09/24 15:40
A record-breaking storm has ripped through Florida this week, with dangerous wind speeds of 140 mph destroying buildings and killing dozens in disastrous scenes across the state.
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Booming Southern City's arts district is obliterated by Hurricane Helene and left looking like an 'ocean'
28/09/24 03:22
A beloved arts district in North Carolina was destroyed by Hurricane Helene, leaving the entire area flooded and resembling an 'ocean'.
Buccaneers star Baker Mayfield and wife Emily forced to evacuate Tampa home as Hurricane Helene 'pummeled' Florida's gulf coast
28/09/24 01:57
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield and his wife Emily were successfully evacuated as Hurricane Helene thrashed Florida's gulf coast.
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Devastation pictures show beloved gulf island 'completely gone' after Hurricane Helene roared through
27/09/24 21:11
As the residents that stayed on the island woke on Friday morning, they discovered the island had been stripped bare by the winds, with debris littering the streets.
Hurricane Helene's grim death toll
27/09/24 20:42
DAILYMAIL.COM LIVE BLOG: Hurricane Helene has made landfall in Florida - and is set to bring catastrophic damage to countless homes in the northern part of the Sunshine State.
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Doctors issue warning about using baby oil in the bedroom after Diddy sex trafficking scandal
27/09/24 18:29
Amid reports of Sean 'Diddy' Combs having 1,000 bottles of baby oil, urologists told DailyMail.com that using it during sex could lead to broken condoms, irritation, and deadly infections.
Moronic Gen Z risk death during Hurricane Helene in bid to go viral, forcing TikTok to issue warning
27/09/24 17:41
TikTok has been forced to issue safety warnings to content obsessed users after they filmed themselves partying and dancing during deadly Hurricane Helene.
Panicked residents of a Florida condo in fear for their lives as they are told to leave NOW before it collapses
27/09/24 17:13
Elderly Florida residents are being asked to immediately leave their pricey condos behind as officials warn of 'structural problems' with the building's foundation.
Elderly Florida couple who fell in love during last hurricane vow to ride out Helene together: 'Yolo!'
27/09/24 17:04
Michele Vikartofsky and Larry Leventhal met each other during the devastating 2022 hurricane that killed 161 people, but said they felt 'good' about riding out Helene together again.
Doctors sound alarm over condition millions ignore that raises their risk of throat CANCER
27/09/24 15:11
Gastroenterologists warned that chronic heartburn could raise the risk of esophageal and throat cancers, which are on the rise in the US and kill up to 80 percent of American patients.
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What is a storm surge? Destructive weather event explained
27/09/24 13:01
Parts of Florida and Georgia face 'unsurvivable' conditions due to the risk of 'storm surges', a weather event described as a 'wall of water'.
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Coastguard pulls off brave rescue as stranded sailor and dog are saved
27/09/24 11:08
The companions found themselves in a perilous situation when their 36-foot vessel became disabled and began taking on water in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday.
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What is a storm surge? Destructive weather event described as more deadly than wind intensifies as Hurricane Helene hits the US
27/09/24 10:50
Parts of Florida and Georgia face 'unsurvivable' conditions due to the risk of 'storm surges', a weather event described as a 'wall of water'.
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Deadly hurricane Helene slams into US coast as Category 4 storm
27/09/24 09:45
More than 1.2 million homes and businesses were without power in Florida, more than 190,000 in Georgia and more than 30,000 in the Carolinas
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New footage shows dramatic moment sailor and his dog are rescued 20 miles off Florida coast after their boat sank in Hurricane Helene
27/09/24 08:51
The companions found themselves in a perilous situation when their 36-foot vessel became disabled and began taking on water in the Gulf of Mexico yesterday.
Dramatic moment Fox reporter halts live shot to save woman from Hurricane Helene flooding in Georgia
27/09/24 07:03
Stunning footage captured the moment Fox weatherman Bob Van Dillen interrupted his live broadcast to rescue a woman trapped in her car by Hurricane Helene in Atlanta, Georgia.
Lawmakers reveal what's most concerning about Iran's threats to Trump
27/09/24 07:00
Congressional lawmakers are 'terrified' after Donald Trump revealed details about how Iran has been plotting to kill him.
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Matt Gaetz tears into colleagues demanding his 'sex list of women' and 'illicit drugs' history as investigation continues
26/09/24 21:37
Rep. Matt Gaetz claims the congressional investigation into his past sexual encounters, drug use and more is overly nosey and rigged, calling it a 'political payback exercise.'
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Lawmakers reveal what's most concerning about Iran's threats to assassinate Donald Trump
26/09/24 18:28
Congressional lawmakers are 'terrified' after Donald Trump revealed details about how Iran has been plotting to kill him.
Meteorologist reveals why Storm Helene is causing such concern
26/09/24 13:14
Tropical Storm Helene has been upgraded to a category one hurricane with wind speeds reaching 88 miles per hour. Meteorologists have issued a warning that it could be life-threatening.
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Melania 'ran to the TV' after assassination attempt on husband Trump
26/09/24 12:58
The wife of former US President Donald Trump , 54, sat down for an exclusive interview on Fox News 's 'Fox & Friends' to promote her upcoming memoir
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Meteorologist reveals why Storm Helene is causing such concern
26/09/24 09:02
Tropical Storm Helene has been upgraded to a category one hurricane with wind speeds reaching 88 miles per hour. Meteorologists have issued a warning that it could be life-threatening.
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Hurricane Helene leaves trail of devastation across South with over 30 dead and 4.4M without power as track of still-powerful storm bears down on more states
26/09/24 09:00
DAILYMAIL.COM LIVE BLOG: Hurricane Helene has made landfall in Florida - and is set to bring catastrophic damage to countless homes in the northern part of the Sunshine State.
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Florida braces for monster storm Helene as 'unsurvivable' category 4 hurricane packing 130mph winds expected to slam into Gulf Coast within HOURS
26/09/24 05:57
An increasingly powerful hurricane threatening 'catastrophic,' dangerous storm surges and flooding is forecast to smash into Florida's Gulf coast on Thursday, as thousands of residents evacuated towns
US Cities with the biggest discounts on homes - all because of three magic words in the real estate listing
26/09/24 01:49
Three magic words in a real estate listing can garner five figure discounts for buyers, according to experts.
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Hooters sparks fears of mass closures as chain takes drastic action over huge debts
25/09/24 21:54
The beloved nationwide bar and restaurant chain, founded in the 1980s, has already shut 40 locations this year.
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New bodycam footage shows Brian Laundrie's parents refusing to help cops look for Gabby Petito
25/09/24 20:54
Newly surfaced police footage shows North Port police at Laundrie's Florida home - the night Petito's mother reported her missing - asking for cooperation in their search for the missing girl.
Major airports close as South braces for Hurricane Helene: 'Cancel your flights now'
25/09/24 20:45
Airports and major U.S. airlines are bracing for impact from Hurricane Helene as forecasters expect the storm to pick up speed as it moves along the Gulf of Mexico.
Shocking moment baby is found alone in diaper while parents went to Miami strip club
25/09/24 20:21
A two-year-old girl was found barefoot, wandering around in a diaper on Thursday in South Beach Miami while her parents went to a strip club. Police found three other children sleeping in a room.
Popular beach clothing brand is closing all US stores
25/09/24 17:21
A beloved clothing chain is closing all of its stores but not before slashing its prices in a huge clearance sale.
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Global beachwear brand is closing all US stores as shoppers rush to snag clearance deals
25/09/24 16:47
A beloved clothing chain is closing all of its stores but not before slashing its prices in a huge clearance sale.
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Student phone access in California school districts will be restricted under new laws signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom making state the latest to limit cell phones in classrooms
25/09/24 16:04
Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Monday a bill that requires schools to limit or ban the use of smartphones, in an effort to 'help students focus on academics and social development'.
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'Trump assassin bid' suspect's son is held on child-porn charges after agents discover 'hundreds' of 'exploitation' files
25/09/24 11:23
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Storm Helene is one of the 'most aggressive' hurricanes in history
25/09/24 10:11
Forecasters predict Helene will strengthen quickly over the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico to become a major hurricane, packing winds as high as 115 mph
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Parents hail mother's 'life-changing' school uniform hack saying she 'saved them a lot of money'
25/09/24 07:01
As millions of parents across the globe prepare for a new school year of uniform woes, Tsagana, from Florida, may have found the perfect solution to preventing girls' tights from ripping or laddering.
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Trump shooting suspect Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, is charged with attempted assassination
24/09/24 22:49
Ryan Routh, 58, was hit with the charge in federal court Tuesday morning, a little over a week removed from the failed assassination on the political candidate.
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Florida teen, 15, arrested after threatening to shoot up high school - read chilling text sent to classmate
24/09/24 22:39
Elizabeth Young, 15, is charged with written or electronic threat to conduct mass shooting or act of terrorism, after cops obtained text messages she sent to a classmate.
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Alabama teen who lost hand and foot to shark attack returns to school after inspiring recovery
24/09/24 21:13
The Alabama teenager that tragically lost her hand and foot in a June shark attack is celebrating the start of the school year after her months-long recovery.
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Florida sheriff's deputy shoots and kills girlfriend 'while cleaning his rifle'
24/09/24 21:06
Leslie Dale Boileau, 32, was arrested and charged with manslaughter after he admitted to 'accidentally' shooting his girlfriend, Polina Wright, 25, dead while cleaning his firearms.
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Surfer's amazingly relaxed response to being bitten by a shark
24/09/24 19:45
A Florida surfer kept his laid-back attitude after being bitten by a shark - and he surprisingly eager to get back in the water.
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Urgent warning as strongest hurricane of the season takes aim at Florida
24/09/24 18:16
Hurricane Helene is expected to make landfall on Thursday as Florida has been warned to prepare for potential 115mph winds.
Sue Radford rages as her daughter is denied VIP treatment at huge gig despite £550 ticket
24/09/24 15:56
Sue Radford, whose family starred in 22 Kids & Counting, has voiced her fury over her daughter missing out on VIP treatment at a Manchester concert despite having purchased a £550 ticket.
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Can YOU afford a trip to the 'happiest place on earth'? Startling infographic reveals how most Britons see a Disney World holiday as 'out of reach' for the average family
24/09/24 14:08
A quarter of British families (25 per cent) believe it would take them more than a decade to save for a holiday at Disney World.
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Elle Macpherson sells Florida mansion for $18.5M amid cancer backlash
24/09/24 13:56
The Australian supermodel, 60, first purchased the sprawling six-bedroom 8,300 square foot property for $11.8million (US$8.1m) in 2018.
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Idaho man charged with threatening to kill Trump in multiple phone calls made to Mar-a-Lago just weeks before Ryan Routh assassination attempt
24/09/24 13:37
A man from Idaho was charged in federal court with threatening to kill former President Donald Trump after he allegedly made nine calls to Mar-a-Lago saying he would 'find Trump.'
Popular influencer, 28, hit and killed in horror accident
24/09/24 13:12
Demaris D. Martinez, 28, died in the early hours of Saturday morning as she attempted to cross Route 17 in Paramus, New Jersey, on foot.
Elle Macpherson makes huge profit as she sells her luxury Florida mansion for $27million - amid backlash from her 'holistic' cancer claims
24/09/24 06:12
The Australian supermodel, 60, first purchased the sprawling six-bedroom 8,300 square foot property for $11.8million (US$8.1m) in 2018.
Don't opt-in to Amazon's 'new return policy,' warns woman: 'It's bananas'
24/09/24 05:33
Tatianna Diaz took to TikTok to issue the words of caution - explaining how her account hit her with a list of precautions before making it to the return process page.
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Youth basketball coach is arrested for molesting children at sleepovers and offering $5,000 each to buy them after forcing teen to film chilling video message to his parents
24/09/24 02:06
Carl Philip Lombardo, 58, a volunteer youth basketball coach in Florida, was taken into custody for allegedly molesting children and offering their parents $5,000 each to buy them.
90 Day Fiance star Big Ed, 59, CALLS OFF engagement to new love, 29 - following proposal just 24 HOURS after meeting
23/09/24 19:47
90 Day Fiance star 'Big' Ed Brown is a single man once more after calling off his engagement to 29-year-old Porscha Raemond - after proposing just 24 hours after their first meeting.
Burger King shut by health officials as disgusting conditions are revealed
23/09/24 18:23
The grim discovery in the kitchen was the one of five violations at the Burger King restaurant.
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Hellfest 'wall of death' mosh pit causes a storm online... so, would YOU join in?
23/09/24 15:31
Music promoter Flo, who goes by @mymetalunicorn on TikTok , took to the platform to share a clip of the 'extreme' music festivak Hellfest in Clisson, France.
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Artsy idyll dubbed the 'Cape Cod of the Midwest' is a hidden gem
23/09/24 14:02
A charming lakeshore city in the Midtown has been dubbed 'the Cape Cod of the Midwest' after winning over tourists with its abundance of award-winning beaches, spas and galleries.
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Surge in women who don't work out taking male steroids to 'feel sexy again' like Kate Winslet
23/09/24 13:38
Hundreds of women are turning to the male sex hormone testosterone to boost their libidos and enhance their sex lives. It can be given to women as a pill, gel, patch or injection
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McDonald's fan favorite menu item is returning to US menus
23/09/24 13:00
McDonald's is bringing back a popular breakfast item to US menus after four years.
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Murderous horror ensues moments after Florida domestic abuser began revving truck at mother of his toddler
23/09/24 12:03
A Florida man has been charged with murder after he slammed his truck into the mother of his toddler son.
Proposals, vitamin D tablets and the most epic pub crawl: How great sail-away delay left passengers bound for round-the-world voyage stranded for months
23/09/24 08:55
Instead of sailing passengers to 425 destinations in 147 countries, the cruiser has remained docked in rainy Belfast ever since due to problems with its rudders and gearbox.
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McDonald's fans rejoice as popular breakfast item returns to US menus after four years
23/09/24 05:57
McDonald's is bringing back a popular breakfast item to US menus after four years.
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Murder suspect wanted in 14-year-old cold case is arrested after making simple mistake
23/09/24 00:19
Florida police stopped Timothy Hickerson, 43, only to discover he was wanted for a cold-case murder in Virginia. Hickerson was linked to a 2010 murder.
Artsy idyll dubbed the 'Cape Cod of the Midwest' is a hidden gem ranked among the best waterfront towns in America
22/09/24 18:00
A charming lakeshore city in the Midtown has been dubbed 'the Cape Cod of the Midwest' after winning over tourists with its abundance of award-winning beaches, spas and galleries.
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Gisele Bundchen puts on busty display at the gym in athleisure look as she continues NYC getaway
22/09/24 01:03
Gisele Bundchen is still enjoying time in New York City - more than a week after her appearance at NYFW.
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The Wanted's Max George and Siva Kaneswaran forced to cancel two shows for their reunion tour due to 'unforeseen circumstances'
21/09/24 20:20
The Wanted 's members Max George and Siva Kaneswaran shocked fans on Friday when they cancelled two live gigs of their world tour.
Major update in murder of Microsoft executive who was shot dead execution-style - as chilling emails from 'killer' ex-wife are released
21/09/24 18:43
Chilling emails were released between Florida Microsoft executive, Jared Bridegan, who was shot dead execution-style, and his 'killer' ex-wife, Shanna Gardner - giving more haunting insight.
Cruise ship passenger says life was ruined by cops' horrific mistake
21/09/24 18:00
Jennifer Heath Box, now 50, had just returned to Port Everglades from a weeklong voyage onboard Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas on Christmas Eve 2022 when authorities made a mistake
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MAGA firebrand Matt Gaetz is accused of attending sex and drugs party with 17-year-old girl in shocking new court documents
21/09/24 13:57
The Florida Republican congressman was placed at a wild July 2017 drug and sex party by three witness testimonies in shocking new filings in Florida federal court this week.
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Haunting video shows final moments of teen boy just minutes before he met horrific fate
21/09/24 13:20
Cameron Day, 16, had been riding his bike home in Pembroke Pines, Florida , on Wednesday when he was caught in a torrential downpour.
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FDA issues urgent warning over baby powder sold on Amazon that's laced with cancer-causing ingredient
20/09/24 21:16
Routine testing detected the cancer-causing substance in Dynacare's Baby Powder 4875, which is often used on baby's to prevent and treat diaper rash.
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90 Day Fiance star Big Ed, 59, steps out alone in NYC... after whirlwind engagement to Porscha Raemond, 29
20/09/24 17:15
90 Day Fiance star Big Ed was spotted out alone in New York City on Friday, days after his spontaneous proposal to Porscha Raemond.
Why America's 'unhappiest city' could soon be booming property hotspot as sunny states are 'destroyed' by perfect storm of soaring costs
20/09/24 15:15
While many Americans are drawn to Florida for its warmer climate and lower taxes, the increasing threat of hurricanes and rising sea levels makes moving to cities like Detroit more economically sound.
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Entire country to be hit by tropical rain bomb with a month's worth of water to fall in just a few days
20/09/24 13:12
A surge of tropical moisture is forecast to cause showers across the nation from the weekend until the end of next week, according to Weatherzone.
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Diddy is placed on suicide watch as video shows porn star inmate claim he was rapper's sex slave
20/09/24 06:13
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is placed on suicide watch in New York jail, while a video of his alleged 'sex slave' resurfaces online.
When I said 'I do', I knew I was settling. Twenty years on, here's the unvarnished truth about marrying Mr OK rather than Mr Right
20/09/24 00:47
Exchanging vows with my handsome groom on a beach in Hawaii, I knew I looked the very picture of the happy bride. But the truth was my gorgeous new husband Erik didn't set my world alight.
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Glamorous cruise ship passenger says life was ruined by horrific mistake after she stepped off vessel in Florida
20/09/24 00:05
Jennifer Heath Box, now 50, had just returned to Port Everglades from a weeklong voyage onboard Royal Caribbean's Harmony of the Seas on Christmas Eve 2022 when authorities made a mistake
Trump supporter's blistering answer when asked why he's complaining about cost of living despite owning expensive boat
19/09/24 21:10
A Trump supporter in Florida snapped at a reporter, saying he wants his 'money to go further' after being questioned about the expense of his boat.
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Secret Service urged to decrease Jimmy Carter details to protect Trump
19/09/24 18:42
Assassination Attempt task force member Mike Waltz says there are many things the U.S. Secret Service can do to open up more resources to provide details to protectees most at risk.
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Secret Service agents urged to take protection away from Jimmy Carter, 99, to better protect Trump
19/09/24 18:22
Assassination Attempt task force member Mike Waltz says there are many things the U.S. Secret Service can do to open up more resources to provide details to protectees most at risk.
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Secret Service whistleblower claim about security at Trump golf course
19/09/24 10:00
A Secret Service whistleblower made a bombshell claim about a security lapse as former President Donald Trump enjoyed a round of golf in West Palm Beach on Sunday.
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Trump attempted assassination suspect smirks in prison mugshot
19/09/24 10:00
Would-be Trump assassin Ryan Wesley Routh gave a harrowing smirk in his mugshot after he was given federal gun charges Wednesday.
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