5. July 10 - Police Arrest Radio DJ For Bomb Hoax – According to reports, Indonesian cops arrested a former radio announcer who called a radio news station to report a deadly car bombing. It was a hoax.
4. March 23 - Christian Radio Host Charged With Downloading Child Porn - A Nashville midday Christian radio host was arrested by federal agents and charged with downloading child pornography from the Internet. FBI officials said they found numerous graphic images on the home computer of 94FM The Fish host Chris Ruleman, 40, of Turning Leaf Place in Brentwood. The station's Web site boasts the motto ''Safe for the whole family.''
3. July 3 - Philllipine Talk Show Host Gunned Down by Men on Motorcycles - Eight gunmen on motorcycles attacked Rolando Morales, 43, from station KXMD. The attach near the town of Polomolok occurred shortly after he had finished presenting his program "Tingog sa Barangay" (The Voice of Barangay). The journalist was also riding a motorcycle. The killers continued firing at him as he lay on the ground, witnesses said. His body contained 15 bullets.
2. September 17 - Brothers Fight Over Radio: One Kills Other in Self-Defense - In Bloemfontein, South Africa, one brother killed another over a radio. According to news24.com: "The younger brother had allegedly accused his sibling of taking his radio without his permission.... the older brother allegedly resumed the argument and started beating up his brother." The younger brother "...hit his brother with a brick behind his ear in self-defence."
1. November 8 - Missouri RadioTalk Show Host Arrested For Poisoning Wife - The Associated Press reported James Keown, a 31-year-old talk show host from KLIK, Jefferson City, Missouri, was arrested and charged with the murder of his wife, Julie.
