| Little Rock, Ark. Store clerk apparently robbed, then crushed in trash compactor--(Nando Times) |
| THOMAS CAPANO trial ANNE MARIE FAHEY murder Wilmington, Delaware Questioning of Capano heats up as prosecution portrays him as controlling--(NJO News) Prosecutors say Thomas Capano knew the importance of getting rid of key evidence. |
| CRIME NEWS AROUND THE NET Jewel thieves hit Neiman-Marcus (AJC) It only took 27 seconds. Lawn ornaments are hot property (SP Times) Woman Questioned in Slaying of 14-Year-Old (LA Times) Kali Manley murder Man, 19, pleads guilty to murder of boy while in heat of passion (Gazzette) 13-yr-old Clinton Moss murder DNA Tests Slated on Body of Producer Sought in Sex Crimes (LA Times) David Leigh MacLeod, alleged pedophile DSS looks for ex-foster children of man charged with rape (Boston Globe) Law firm solicits clients for sex abuse suit (SP Times) Sex Offender Web Site Has Heavy Volume (Wash Post) Police may have identity of murder suspect (AJC) Chester Smith murder Judge grants bail for Walpole slay suspect (Boston Globe) Irene Kennedy slaying Teen Charged With Killing Lover's Tot (NY Daily News) |
| KATHERINE LEONARD ROMANO disappearance
Quincy, Mass.
Missing woman's husband charged (Boston Globe) |
| MATTHEW EAPPEN death
Louise Woodward case Lawyer adds to family's pain (Boston Globe) Lawyer for British au pair, Louise Woodward, intones that Eappen's other son may have killed baby Matthew |
| JONBENET RAMSEY CASE If Ramseys subpoenaed, 'they'll show up' (Inside Denver) Tom Koby's days in Boulder officially over (Boulder News) ONE YEAR AGO: Wed 31-Dec-1997 TWO YEARS AGO: Tue 31-Dec-1996 ** Visit the Ramsey Case Archives of story links from 1996-1997 ** |
| KATO KAELIN San Francisco Court reinstates Kaelin's suit over tabloid headline--(TBO) Saying headlines can be libelous by themselves, a federal appeals court on Wednesday reinstated a suit by Brian 'Kato' Kaelin over a tabloid headline that said "Cops Think Kato Did It!" |
| Portland, Oregon Toddler thrown from truck: details emerge--(CH6000) A mother charged with criminal mistreatment and filing a false police report -- alleging that a stranger kidnapped her son and threw him from a moving truck -- made an initial appearance in court Tuesday. |
| Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Murdered Canadian's kids win payout despite fraud--(Reuters/ABC) The children of a man who murdered his pregnant wife more than a decade ago to collect insurance money were awarded the C$150,000 ($96,700) claim by a Canadian judge despite the macabre scam. |
| STEPHANE LAGONICO kidnapping Switzerland Swiss hold eight after rescuing kidnapped lawyer--(Nando Times) Swiss police said on Wednesday they had arrested eight people and were hunting three more over the kidnapping of a young lawyer before Christmas for $3.7 million ransom. |
| DAVID LEIGH MACLEOD Montreal, Quebec, Canada Fugitive ex-Hollywood producer's corpse found--(Reuters) |
| PHILIP TRUE murder Mexico City Killed journalist accused of rape--(UPI S) |
| Tucson, Arizona Young woman given year in jail in newborn's death --(TBO) A woman convicted of negligent homicide in the death of her newborn daughter, whose body was stuffed in a coffee can, was sentenced today to a year in jail and three years' probation. |
| DANNY PAUL BIBLE, serial killer Houston, Texas Man admits to killing 4 in Texas, officials say --(Dallas Morning News) A man being held in Louisiana on rape charges has signed a statement concerning four Texas slayings dating to 1979, including the icepick killing of a Harris County woman, authorities say. |
| TIM CARPENTER Springfield, Mo. Christian book publisher at center of disappearance won't talk to police--(POSTnet) A Christian book publisher who disappeared a week before Christmas and was feared abducted after police found blood stains in his office is now refusing to talk to authorities. |
| 1998 Jacksonville, Florida Year marred by high-profile crimes against children--(TBO) |
| Tampa, Florida Boyfriend charged in death of toddler--(Tampa Tribune) A man is charged in the death of the 2-year-old daughter of his girlfriend. Another daughter died last week. |
| CRIME NEWS AROUND THE NET
Man uses chat room to lure teen (Arizona Central) A 13-year-old Arizona girl thought she had connected with a genuinely nice guy in an Internet chat room, but things turned ugly when he drove the girl to a Tennessee trailer park where he raped her, snapped pornographic pictures and held her captive. Virginia Lists Sex Offenders On Internet (Wash Post) Virginia State Police have begun posting on their Internet site.> Defense Rips Feds' Rap Against Junior as Weak (NY Daily) John A. (Junior) Gotti Gangs powerful -- behind prison bars (Arizona Central) 3 men accused of plotting to kill Arizona prison chief (Tampa Trib) ' . . . And the Truth Shall Set You Free' (LVRJ) Jan. 11 nightclub killing of a 17-year-old Las Vegas high school student. Slaying shakes up 'little community' (Inside Denver) Christmas Day murder of Polly Sullivan Man accused in hatchet attack enters plea agreement (Star-Trib) |
| JONBENET RAMSEY CASE
ONE YEAR AGO: Tue 30-Dec-1997
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| CRIME NEWS AROUND FLORIDA
Well-heeled couple steal painting from gallery (TBO) Six women granted clemency for murder (TBO) ``Battered-woman syndrome'' motive for killings Couple charged with having sex with 13-year-old girl (TBO) 13-year-old charged in man's murder (SP Times) Donald Richard Rogers murder |
| CHESTER SMITH murder
Clayton County, Georgia Strange sex twist in Clayton killing (AJC) The weekend slaying of 72-year-old Chester Smith Hitchhiker matches suspect's description (AJC) |
| KALI MANLEY murder case Ventura, California DA may be pulled off Manley murder case--(UPI S) |
| Tampa, Florida Police investigate deaths of two young sisters--(TBO) Autopsies were being performed as authorities investigate the deaths of two young sisters which occurred within a week of each other, child care workers said Tuesday. |
| CASPER, Wyo. Owners of Ranch for Troubled Youth Arrested in Abuse Case-- (WRAL) The owners of an unlicensed ranch for troubled youth were arrested and face child abuse charges after a boy told of being imprisoned in a small box, burned with a cutting torch and repeatedly beaten. |
| CRIME NEWS FROM THE NORTHEAST MARTHA MOXLEY CASE: STAMFORD, Conn. Skakel lawyers appeal decision on school owner's testimony THOMAS CAPANO TRIAL: WORCESTER, Mass. NEW YORK SYRACUSE, N.Y. TRENTON, N.J. BOSTON |