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Jeffrey Johnson, Empire State Building gunman, was 'depressed,' friend says

It was her last lunch with a friend, before he became a killer.

Three days before fashion designer Jeffrey Johnson, 58, ambushed and shot dead a former co-worker near the Empire State Building, he appeared "depressed" and "quiet," the friend, Andreina Adames of Manhattan, said in an interview.

"I knew he had things on his mind, but I didn't know what," said Adames, who had lunch with Johnson at a midtown eatery, much as they did every two weeks or so.

Mafia boss shot dead in swimming trunks near Italian beach

Gaetano Marino — a boss from the Neapolitan Camorra — was hit by at least four shots to the head and another five or six to his back Thursday afternoon after he left the beach en route to his hotel in Terracina.

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The dead body of an Italian organized crime boss, Gaetano Marino, center, lies near a car in Terracina, central Italy. Authorities are searching for two men who shot and killed Marino who was vacationing on a beach with his family south of Rome.

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Tea Health Benefits: 8 Ways It Could Benefit Our Bodies

A cup of tea anyone?

It could do wonders for your health.

Research has shown that the ancient elixir -- first drank thousands of years ago -- could do more than warm our bodies. The antioxidant polyphenols in tea, called catechins, have been linked with anti-cancer activity, and certain teas -- like green tea -- are also known to have heart benefits, according to the Mayo Clinic.