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"Grinch" Sentenced To More Than Seven Years In Prison

show promoter, dubbed a "grinch" by prosecutors for selling thousands of children tickets to a nonexistent Christmas pageant, is sentenced to more that seven years in prison Wednesday.

David Lee Ellisor was convicted in February of eight counts of mail fraud for a December 2003 scam where he sold $10 tickets to over 2,700 Miami-Dade County schoolchildren and parents for a "Christmas Around The World" show he claimed would be attended by ambassadors and feature live reindeer.

Man Throws Puppy off Balcony

A man is arrested after police say he threw a 2-month-old black Labrador puppy off his fifth-floor balcony.

Police say Josper Sanon, 49, reacted when the puppy urinated and defecated inside the apartment. Investigators also report Sanon threw the puppy over the balcony to its death in front of his two sons.

Bullet Falls from Sky, Strikes Baby

Doctors are trying to save the life of an 11-month-old baby shot in the head by a bullet that fell from the sky Monday night. Police believe the bullet was fired into the air as part of a July 4th celebration.

Baby Alyssa is currently being treated at UNM Hospital in critical condition, where she underwent surgery to help repair the gunshot wound in her head and shoulder. She remains in pediatric intensive care.