Authorities do not know how William Spengler, 62, who was found dead hours after the four firefighters were shot, obtained the weapon or weapons he used or why he opened fire.
So long as only insomniacs and travellers want to buy car insurance at 3am, working in the dead hours will probably continue to be the lot of only a small minority of workers.
The pope could actually be dead for hours, and the world fully informed of the fact, before the news came officially from the Vatican press office.
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Castle sees it and is convinced he's going to be dead in 48 hours.
The family claim paramedics said he could have been dead for up to eight hours before being discovered, despite needing to be checked every hour.
After a while the phone went dead and then, a few hours later, began to ring, which sent Paul into a frenzy.
For 14 hours the sub was dead in the water while Higgins and his crew worked to stop the leaks and bring the reactor back online.
The most notorious case of overdoing it: a 24-year-old man who dropped dead after playing Internet games for 86 hours nonstop.
The inquest heard Spiller asked to be constantly monitored hours before he was found dead and had previously made threats to take his own life.
Dr Kala Basnyatt was the registrar in anaesthetics who reprogrammed the machine supplying Mr Sharpe with drugs just three hours before he was found dead.
"When we took him to the vets, they said if he'd been left another couple of hours he would have been dead, " said Mrs Bush.
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Pakistan's artillery and airstrikes against Taliban militants in North West Frontier Province left 47 suspected militants dead in operations over the last 24 hours, the military said.
Law enforcement officials entered the barracks two hours later and discovered the shooter dead, apparently of a self-inflicted wound.
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But officials did not determine he had absconded until five days later - hours before Tom Clements was shot dead.
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The shooter, who was convicted of killing his grandmother decades ago, was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound hours later.
Luke Cortezo-Malone, 19, and 16-year-old Kevin Jacobs were both found dead at young offenders' institutions within 72 hours of each other.
That training sometimes includes information about Islamic burial traditions, which stipulate bodies of the dead must be washed and buried within 24 hours.
The Saudis said they decided to storm the plane after reaching "a dead end" in negotiations during the 18 hours the Vnukova Airlines Tupolev 154 jet was parked on the tarmac at Medina.
It was the first time Pistorius had put his blades on since he shot dead Steenkamp in his home in the early hours of Feb. 14, his agent, Peet van Zyl, told the AP later on Thursday.
Abbas Farhan al-Jabouri of the Development and National Reform list and two election workers were found shot dead in the Diyala province city of Mandali a few hours after they were kidnapped, police said.
According to the Bangkok Post, the 22-year-old was shot in the upper body in the early hours and taken to hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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At 1335 BST, just over three hours after the first 999 call, Bird was discovered dead, shot through the forehead with his rifle.
After 23 hours, the viruses in the dampest conditions were all dead, while 60 percent of those under the most arid conditions were still alive.
Washington (CNN) -- A shooting that prompted a lockdown for hours at a Marine base in Virginia ended with three dead early Friday, including the gunman, authorities said.
Sergio Vega, known as El Shaka, was shot dead in 2010 in Sinaloa state, in western Mexico, just hours after he had denied reports of his own murder.
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