Michael Tarm, The Associated Press

Michael Tarm

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Chicago, IL, United States

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  • chicagotribune.com
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  • wdsu
  • WTAE-TV Pittsburgh
  • WMUR TV
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Past articles by Michael:

Mix of bravado and access to guns contribute to mass shootings by teens in St. Louis, other cities

CHICAGO (AP) — A 1 a.m. shooting at a party in downtown St. Louis kills one and injures nearly a dozen. Gunmen open fire during a fight near Florida’s... → Read More

Heather Mack, convicted in Bali of killing mother, set to plead guilty in US

CHICAGO (AP) — The daughter of an American woman whose body was found stuffed inside a suitcase at an Indonesian resort island is scheduled to appear ... → Read More

Catholic clergy abuse report could prompt lawsuits, changes to Illinois law

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois’ attorney general has ended a five-year investigation into sexual abuse of children by Catholic clergy in the state, releasing... → Read More

Illinois AG probe: Catholic clergy sexual abuse of kids was far more common than church acknowledged

CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois’ attorney general released the results of a sweeping investigation into allegations of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy on Tues... → Read More

Officials move inmate stuck on federal death row for years

Prison officials have moved a former drug dealer convicted of killing a 16-year-old Texas girl off federal death row to serve a life sentence in another prison amid criticism he should have been moved years ago after a judge deemed him intellectually disabled and vacated his death sentence. → Read More

Officials move inmate stuck on US death row for years

CHICAGO (AP) — Prison officials this week moved a former drug dealer convicted of killing a 16-year-old Texas girl off federal death row to serve a li... → Read More

US no longer seeking death for man convicted in Sjodin case

U.S. prosecutors said Tuesday that they will no longer seek the death penalty for a Minnesota man already on death row but awaiting resentencing for the kidnapping and killing of college student Dru Sjodin in 2003 — a case that led to changes in sex offender registration laws. U.S. Attorney Mac Schneider in North Dakota […] → Read More

US no longer seeking death for man convicted in Sjodin case

U.S. prosecutors said Tuesday that they will no longer seek the death penalty for a Minnesota man already on death row but awaiting resentencing for the kidnapping and killing of college student Dru Sjodin in 2003 — a case that led to changes in sex offender registration laws. U.S. Attorney Mac Schneider in North Dakota […] → Read More

R. Kelly avoids lengthy add-on to 30-year prison sentence

CHICAGO (AP) — R. Kelly was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in prison for child pornography and enticement of minors for sex but will serve all but one of those simultaneously with a separate 30-year sentence on racketeering and sex trafficking convictions. The sentence means Kelly could leave prison alive, when he’s about 80. […] → Read More

R. Kelly avoids lengthy add-on to 30-year prison sentence

R. Kelly has received a 20-year prison sentence for child pornography and the enticement... → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More

R. Kelly to learn if he effectively gets 'life' sentence

A federal judge is set to sentence singer R. Kelly for his Chicago convictions of child pornography and enticement. → Read More