Suspect says 'I'm coming in' under police Facebook post

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(Winter Haven Police)Florida police say a suspect in a theft at a Wal-Mart identified herself on Facebook after seeing a post offering a reward. Elaina West, 29 of Lake Wales, left a comment identifying herself in the video to police. Ninety minutes later, 29-year-old Elaina West of Lake Wales left a comment identifying herself in the video. Winter Haven Police posted a video Thursday on Facebook showing a couple pushing a cart out of the store April 7. West wrote: "Ain't no reward I'm coming in."


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Cleveland police seek man accused of broadcasting Easter Sunday killing on Facebook

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Cleveland police are searching for a man accused of shooting and killing a man then broadcasting video of it on Facebook Sunday afternoon. The accused shooter, Steve Stephens, broadcast the shooting on Facebook. He was wearing a dark-striped polo shirt at the time of the shooting and the Facebook Live broadcasts. (Editor's note: Late Sunday, a Facebook representative confirmed that the video of the shooting was not broadcast live as indicated in an earlier version of this story. The video of the killing remained up on Facebook for nearly three hours before it was taken down.

Cleveland police seek man accused of broadcasting Easter Sunday killing on Facebook

Search for Facebook killer intensifies; police say suspect could 'be a lot of places'
In one of the videos he posted to Facebook, Stephens can be seen holding up his Beech Brook employee identification badge. "At this point he could be a lot of places," said Steve Anthony, the special agent in charge of the FBI's Cleveland division. Facebook said the suspect did go live on the social media website at one point during the day, but not during the killing. "She's the reason that this is about to happen to you," Stephens told Godwin before pointing a gun at him. Williams said detectives had spoken with Stephens via cellphone at one point, but hadn't made any other contact with him.


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