| JACKSON case Los Angeles Businessman gets 15 years to life for death of Tito Jackson's ex-wife--(POSTnet) |
| JACK KEVORKIAN Detroit Prosecutor: Kevorkian `60 Minutes' tape appears to be a homicide--(POSTnet) |
| Tampa, Florida Florida Highway Patrol lieutenant loses weapon from back bumper--(TBO) |
| ANNE MARIE FAHEY disappearance/murder THOMAS CAPANO trial Wilmington, Delaware Lawyer suggests mistress killed other mistress--(NJO Newsflash) |
| Man sentenced in Jackson killing--(UPI S) |
| JAIDYN LESKIE case Australia Accused probably killed toddler out of anger: QC--(nineMSn) |
| Littlerock, Arkansas Man gouges out eyes after being found competant to stand trial--(WRAL) |
| Man accused of killing Canadian girl goes on trial in Bermuda--(TBO) |
| ROBERT LATIMER appeal Saskatchewan, Canada 10-year jail term for farmer who killed disabled daughter --(TBO) |
| Infant found dead, mother arrested--(CH2000-L.A.) Alleged cop killer goes on trial--(WCBS-New York) Murray case drawing national attention--(KEYE-Texas) Fugitive, wanted in connection with Holbrook woman's murder, back in Mass.--(WCVB-Boston) Armored car driver shot to death--(CH4000-Minneapolis/St. Paul) Police search for more Gacy victims--(UPI S) Jimmy Ryce slaying--(TBO) NCSU wrestler charged with killing fellow student--(WRAL) Man charged in slaying of merenge singer arrested in Florida--(WRAL) |
| CHICAGO: Jan. 5, 1909
Justice Story: Innocence & Lace (NY Daily News) Ella Gingles is a name that borders on the comic, but she stood Chicago on its ear with wild stories that to this day are not yet explained. In fact, there was something profoundly sad about her. |
JOHN WAYNE GACY Investigators prepare Gacy dig (MSNBC/WMAQ) Gacy case horrors live on in wrenching documents (Chicago Sun-Times) Police to examine site linked to Gacy (Chicago Trib) Investigators might excavate the site depending on the results of a radar scan. Links to Gacy story archives. Authorities dig in for Gacy event (Chicago Trib) ** Note: this article promises to update thoughout the day ** RealAudio Report: The Tribune's John O'Brien describes how authorities will search for the alleged victims of John Wayne Gacy. Crime Library: John Wayne Gacy (crimelibrary.com) |
| SEX OFFENDERS
City To Put Offenders List On-Line (Chicago Trib) Convicted child molester charged with sexual battery of girls (TBO) Perp is former president and board chairman of Portage Machine Co. |
| CRIME NEWS AROUND THE NET Couple Barred From Trial in Baby's Death Seek Ruling (Wash Post) Parents who were barred from the trial of a man accused of killing their baby are asking a court in Annapolis to rule that the judge was wrong to bar them from the courtroom. Victim's Words May Be Used in Murder Trial (Wash Post) Diary Depicts Trouble With Suspect -- Her Brother Teen Defense Opens in Bloody Park Slay (NY Daily News) Unabomb Brother & Wife to Sell Story (NY Daily News) Vail probe dialing down (Denver Post) Cult members spotted (Denver Post) Man charged in slaying of merengue singer arrested in Florida (TBO) Allegations of murder stun friend (Inside Denver) Russia outraged by slaying (Chicago Sun-Times) Atlanta youth killed during birthday party (AJC) |
| JACK KEVORKIAN
Dr. Death Dares Prosecutors on TV (Wah Post) Dr. Jack Kevorkian injected a terminally ill man with a lethal dose of drugs on a videotape broadcast nationally Sunday night and challenged authorities to prosecute him for it. |
| FLORIDA: Lisa McPherson death
State takes middle road against Scientology (SP Times) Colleagues of State Attorney Bernie McCabe say charging the church, not the members, and deciding against a manslaughter charge walks the line between acting too harshly and too weakly. |
| JONBENET RAMSEY CASE One Year Ago: Sun 23-Nov-1997
Police commander resigns (Boulder News) |
| ST. LOUIS
LA girl is charged with murdering boyfriend's aunt--(POSTnet) A girl, 16, from Los Angeles has been charged with first-degree murder in the mysterious disappearance four months ago of a Northwoods woman, Esther Swapshire |
| CHICAGO: John Wayne Gacy
Police to dig for more bodies as Gacy horror flares anew--(AP) |
Horse flees track to interstate--(POSTnet) Officer On Horseback Ropes In Speeder --(POSTnet) |
| RALEIGH, N.C.
N.C. State athletes arrested in death of student--(POSTnet) |
| ANATONY ONOPRIENKO Kiev, Ukraine Man accused of killing 52 people goes on trial in Ukraine--(TBO) |
| KRISTIN SMART A daughter vanishes, a family's relentless pursuit--(San Francisco Examiner) Two years and five months ago, 19-year-old college freshman Kristin Smart of Stockton disappeared after leaving a party. |
| Vancouver, B.C., Canada Police see possible link between Vancouver and San Diego slayings--(Oregon Live) Police suspect two boys murdered in Stanley Park nine years ago were the victims of a serial killer who may have been part of a homosexual pedophile ring along the West Coast. |
| Springfield, Mo. Police ask for help on body ID--(MSNBC) |
| Michigan man disappears in Chicago--(UPI S) |
| SABRINA AISENBERG: Missing One Year
A year of anguish for Sabrina's parents--(St.Petersburg Times) Since baby Sabrina vanished, there have been plenty of leads, activity, tears and suspicions, but no sign of the girl. Yet hope remains. Photo courtesy Sabrina Aisenberg web site (marvelcreations.com) |
| England Merseyside kidnap victim released--(BBC) A Liverpool businessman who was kidnapped and tortured has been freed by a gang after a ransom was paid. |
| BOULDER, COLORADO
Sid Wells murder investigation DA's pact cut Wells jury's power (Boulder News) A Boulder County grand jury investigating the 1983 murder of Sid Wells met for more than a year unaware that its power to indict had been signed away by Boulder District Attorney Alex Hunter, according to documents recently made public. |
| JONBENET RAMSEY CASE One Year Ago: Sat 22-Nov-1997
Judge releases Ramsey warrant (Boulder News) Cops were seeking mom's writing (Denver Post) Writing samples taken in Michigan (Rocky Mt. News) Detective taken off Ramsey case to quit (Rocky Mt. News) Items removed from the Ramsey's property (Rocky Mt. News) ** Scroll to Saturday Nov 21, 1998 - 20:39:05 news posting for most recent Ramsey case news. ** |
Boy's Confessed Murderer A Serial Killer?--(Channel 2000) Investigators Looking For Connections To Other Unsolved Child Murders. Story links RealVideo and archive stories |
| ANNA PALMER, 10
Salt Lake City, Utah Was drifter in S.L. when girl was slain? (Deseret News) Salt Lake police detectives are trying to establish if a drifter, Brandon Wilson, who apparently confessed to the stabbing death of the 9-year-old California boy, Matthew Cecchi, was in town at the time of the Anna Palmer slaying. |
| MISSING: Dorien Thomas, 9
Amarillo, Tx Boy's search called off (@marillo Globe News) There's a possibility that the drifter, Brandon Wilson, 20, who confessed in a packed courtroom to slashing the throat of Matthew Cecchi, 9, of Oroville, Calif., could have passed through Amarillo around the time Dorien was reported missing. |
| PENSACOLA, Fla.
Care-giver charged in death of retired air force lieutenant--(TBO) A Georgia woman was charged in the death of a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel whose dismembered remains were found in woods north of here earlier this week. |
| PERU, Vt.
Clues collected by victim led police to alleged attacker--(Boston Globe) He told her he had a strange first name and started to say it before stopping himself. She caught only the initial ``H.''He told her he called his dog Obie, short for Obidya. |
| Amarillo, Texas
Colorado trucker set on fire (KWGN) |