| Kidnap, ransom insurance common for Canadian businesses abroad--(CP Online) |
| O.J. SIMPSON Los Angeles, California O.J. Simpson's possessions to go on auction block--(NJO News) |
| CHRISTINA WILLIAMS, 13 California Remains found at Ft. Ord (San Jose Mercury) Disappearance: Family of Christina Williams waits for ID 'Maybe we were wrong' investigators in Christina Williams case say (Contra Costa Times) Christina Williams website (www.cmwilliams.org) |
| THOMAS CAPANO trial ANNE MARIE FAHEY murder Wilmington, Delaware Trial winds down in case of missing Delaware secretary--(NJO News) |
| MADDIE CLIFTON Jacksonville, Florida Documents released in 8-year-old girl's slaying case--(TBO-Florida) Melissa Phillips described the horror of finding the body of a missing 8-year-old girl under her son's water bed in a deposition released in the girl's murder case. |
| Beaufort, South Carolina Infant's car death under investigation--(New York Times) A 2-month-old baby who had been missing for more than a week was found dead in a car pulled from a creek, and authorities continued looking for the girl's father and a fellow Marine. |
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| CRIME NEWS AROUND THE NET 2 crime-spree suspects may be coming to the Fort Worth-Dallas area (Ft. Worth Star-Telegram) Manhunt for two 20-yr olds whose crime spree began in Louisiana, moved to Iowa, down through Kansas and into Texas. 3 Teens Charged With Murder in Md. Attack (Wash Post) Three teenagers were charged with first-degree murder yesterday after police said they entered a home, bound three other teenagers, stabbed one and shot another dead. Md. Man Surrenders to Police In Slaying of Ex-Girlfriend (Wash Post) Jovita Nerissa Dickerson's charred body was found in the trunk of a car near Raleigh, N.C. Bust Brothers In Wife-Slay Plot (NY Daily) Man Who Called Himself Jesus Convicted of Disrupting Flight (Wash Post) 'Threatening' Man on Plane Arrested (LA Times) Passenger demanded to be taken to Hollywood. Killer loses appeal; execution set today (Dallas Morning News) Court makes ruling despite earlier mistake. Troy Dale Farris Megan's Law Eviction Is Upheld by Judge (LA Times) Courts: Convicted rapist was banished after complaints from tenants, who learned of attacks from fliers posted by police. But legal battle may not be over. Boulder man offers $10,000 reward for arrest of rapist (Boulder News) Old job waiting for killer granted clemency (Inside Denver) |
| MOB TRIALS
Mob case brings few convictions (Boston Globe) One guilty, some acquittals, many undecideds It was a case highlighting one of the most violent chapters in the history of the New England Mafia: a renegade mob lieutenant and eight associates allegedly on a killing spree to seize control of the family from an unpopular boss. Sick Gangster Won't Finger Junior Gotti (NY Daily News) John A. (Junior) Gotti racketeering case Ex-Gal Pal on Stand vs. Alleged Mobster (NY Daily News) Andrew Russo jury tampering trial |
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JUAN E. CRUZ on trial Boston, Mass. A boy's life lost, and too few care (Boston Globe) Defendant says ex-girlfriend beat her son (Boston Globe) |
Commentary: The Cops Lose Another Weapon (NY Post) Welcome to the new world of criminal justice. |
| CRIME NEWS - Wire Reports
Victims' Families Seek To Stop Nebraska Execution (Reuters) Missouri Executes Convicted Killer (Reuters) Nevada Police Name Three Horse-Killing Suspects (Reuters) UNABOMber's brother gives away reward (UPI) Drug Smuggler Dies After Swallowing Condoms (Reuters) |