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Former Cubs OF Byrd Suspended 50 Games For PEDs

Marlon Byrd. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

(CBS) Former Cubs outfielder Marlon Byrd was suspended 50 games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.

Byrd is currently out of baseball after being released by the Red Sox June 9. The Cubs traded him to Boston April 21.

The outfielder struggled this season, hitting just .210 with one home run and nine RBIs in 47 games with the Cubs and Red Sox.

Mother Of Student Pushed Down School Stairs ‘Enraged’ At Security Guard
New video surfaced Friday that appears to show sophomore Lauren Goodlow being pushed by a male security guard. CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports.
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House Passes Concealed Carry Plan Opposed By Senate Leader
Gun owners in the only state still banning concealed weapons would win that right under a plan approved by the Illinois House on Friday, but the governor and other powerful Democrats oppose the plan because it would wipe out local gun ordinances -- including Chicago's ban on assault weapons.
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Two Shot Near Roosevelt CTA Station
Around 11:10 a.m., a 57-year-old man and a 30-year-old man were shot in the 1100 block of South State Street.
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Store Owner Kidnapped In Pilsen, SUV Stolen
Police said the 78-year-old man was closing the store in the 1100 block of West 18th Street when a group of men threw a pillowcase over his head, hit him in the face, and forced him into his own SUV.
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Man Found Shot To Death In Zion Supermarket Parking Lot
The man found shot to death in a parking in north suburban Zion on Thursday afternoon has been identified as a Waukegan resident.
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School Warns Parents Of Kidnapping Attempt On Playground
A man tried to abduct a 4th grader from the playground at Alexander Graham Bell Elementary School at 3730 N Oakley Ave on Wednesday.
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