| JONBENET RAMSEY slain 6 year-old BOULDER, Colorado Ramsey Grand Jury Wi--(Fox News) Suzanne Laurion, said: "Alex told me to tell you there will be no public statements on the Ramsey case today or this weekend." Note: Includes link to Hunter's comments on Fox News |
| NEVADA, MO. Man sentenced to death of murders of mother, two children (St. Louis Dispatch ) Mark Christeson was sentenced to death by Vernon County Circuit Judge David Darnold for killing Susan Brouk, 36, and her children, Adrian Brouk, 12, and Kyle Brouk, 9, in February 1998. |
| Norfolk, Virginia Policeman shoots himself trying to fend off dogs--(WRAL) A Norfolk police officer shot himself in the foot when he attempted to stop a pit bull from attacking him in a murder suspect's yard. |
| JONBENET RAMSEY case Boulder, Colorado Ramsey Investigation Internet Broadcasts--(October 8, 1999) Live reports direct from the Boulder Justice Center. JonBenet grand jury near conclusion?--(CBC News) Hunter says grand jury nearing end--(KCNC) |
| ST. JOSEPH, Missouri Trooper's death ended brief crime spree (The Kansas City Star ) Police in Madison, Wis., had issued a regional alert about a man who was armed and delusional just minutes before the man gunned down Missouri state trooper Robert Kimberling, then turned the gun on himself. PASCO, WASH. State trooper shot to death in Pasco (Seattle Times ) Law-enforcement authorities are searching for a man who shot and killed a State Patrol trooper during a traffic stop in Pasco. |
| STEELE, Mo. Lashelle Robinson - Victim of hit & run (ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE ) Gregory Owen Reid of Blytheville, Ark., was driving down the street that day, possibly on a recruiting trip for the Ku Klux Klan, according to police. VANCOUVER, B.C. 'I've reformed,' skinhead killer tells sentence hearing (Vanciuver Sun ) Radoslaw Synderek wiped tears from his eyes as he described Thursday how he put his boot over the mouth of Nirmal Singh Gill to muffle the Sikh caretaker's cries for help. REDDING, CAL. Poster boys for the summer of hate (Salon News ) Meet Matthew and Tyler Williams, suspects in a series of Northern California hate crimes, now on trial for murder |
| ATHENS, GREECE Hospital Ordered to Pay For Leaving Syringe in Man's Chest--(FoxNews) A state hospital was ordered to pay $33,000 to a man with part of syringe left in his lung from an operation 13 years ago, according to news reports Friday. |
| Oslo, Norway Kidnapping foiled by cell phone--(TBO/AP Europe) A kidnapped Norwegian man was rescued after he managed to call police on his cellular phone from the trunk of a car used by his abductors. |
| MOSCOW, RUSSIA Report: Russian General Dies in Apparent Contract Killing--(FoxNews) The body of Maj.Gen. Sergei Shumlyayev, a Russian general who commanded a communications school, was found Thursday near near his home. Shumlyayev, who had been shot four times, was the victim of an apparent contract killing. |
| TOMMY - Cat burglar extraordinaire Taunton, England Cat burglar becomes headache for owner--(Reuters) Tommy has returned home with all manner of stolen goods, including shoes, designer clothes, a bag of coins and a golf umbrella. |
| OAXACA, MEXICO Two Mexican Men Convicted in 1998 Rape-Killing of U.S. Woman--(Concord Monitor) Two men were sentenced Tuesday to the maximum of 40 years for the rape and murder of Carol Janet Schlosberg, 40, a well-known Vermont artist. |
| REV. TED TURNER, 56 - missing since Saturday, Sept. 23 DONALD LEE DEARDORFF, 34 - charged with fraudulent use of credit cards CHRISTY ANDREWS, 24 - released under bond MILLARD LEE PEACOCK, 23 - charged with receiving stolen property Bay Minette, Alabama Two more people held after preacher vanishes in Alabama--(Sun Herald Online) The FBI has joined the multi-agency investigation as the search for Turner continued today. |
| Canada Baby-killing on rise--(C-News) Startling stats show 23 were murdered in 1998 -- many at the hands of parents. |
| JONBENET RAMSEY case Boulder, Colorado Grand jury holds session alone--(Boulder News) Panel's investigation of the JonBenét Ramsey slaying is near its end. Jury may end work today--(Denver Post) Jury may have heard additional testimony Thursday. Waiting for grand jury's decision--(KMGH) Adams County D.A. Bob Grant says no one knows what direction the investigation will take if there is no indictment. Ramsey grand jury could report soon--(MSNBC) Adviser says no sessions scheduled after Friday. Ramsey grand jury may report soon--(Atlanta Journal-Constitution) The grand jury has held several informal evidence review sessions since it began meeting. Ramsey grand jury meets, may finish next week--(Reuters) By law a report would not be allowed if it would have an impact on an ongoing case. Grand jury may be close--(KCNC) Media is on heightened alert. |
GREELEY, COL. Greeley woman said she didn't want baby (Denver Rocky Mountain News ) Sarah Vasquez, the former Greeley cheerleader arrested in the stabbing death of her newborn, told her mother and sister that she did not want the baby, and wanted to die. |
| MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN John Doe, Defendant Charges Identify Milwaukee Rapist Only by His DNA--(Court TV) Milwaukee prosecutors have the DNA evidence to link him to three separate rapes. They just don't have his name. |
| PARIS, KENTUCKY Car Crashes Decimate Police Force in Kentucky--(APB News) A pair of accidents within hours of each other has temporarily reduced the active roster of the Paris Kentucky Police Department by a quarter. |
| OAXACA, MEXICO Two Mexican Men Convicted in 1998 Rape-Killing of U.S. Woman--(Concord Monitor) Two men were sentenced Tuesday to the maximun of 40 years for the rape and murder of Carol Janet Schlosberg, 40, a well-known Vermont artist. |
| CAMDENTON, MISSOURI Husband, Sons, Charged With Drowning Woman--(Boston Herald) A man and his two grown sons drowned his wife while she swam in a lake so they could collect on her $50,000 life insurance policy. Arrested along with his sons is Greg Dyal, 46, in the death of Donna Dyal, 35. |
| LINDSBORG, KANSAS Three Children Killed in Family Dispute--(Boston Globe) Chris Jones, 47, was arrested on three first-degree murder charges and one count of aggrevated assault, after the bodies of Christopher, 7, Joshua, 5, and their 2-year-old sister were found at their home. |
FORTLAUDERDALE, FLORIDA Mother found guilty of child abuse, fraud for making daughter sick (CNN ) A Florida jury Thursday found a woman guilty of intentionally making her daughter sick and forcing her to undergo more than 40 needless surgeries, in what prosecutors called a case of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy. Sentencing is set for November 12. |
| JOHNNY RODRIGUEZ - country singer on trial for murder Uvelde, Texas Officer: Singer was in a drunken rage after shooting--(Austin American-Statesman) In the predawn hours of Aug. 29, 1998, country singer Johnny Rodriguez was drunk, belligerent and out of control, a police officer testified Wednesday. |
| MARILYN LEMAK - accused of murdering her three children Wheaton, Illinois Judge: Attorneys can interview physicians who talked to Lemak--(Copley Newspapers) Lemak evidence revealed--(Chicago Sun Times) Chilling 911 tape played at Lemak hearing--(Beacon News) |
| JULIE EVANS and NICOLA CHANNING Newpoet, Gwent, England Wrong women branded fraud suspects on TV--(Electronic Telegraph) A bank has offered its "profuse apologies" and sent bouquets to two customers whom it identified wrongly as criminal suspects. |
| VANESSA JONES - had broken off relationship OSCAR HODGE - Charged with 1st degree murder Auburndale, Florida Musician kills ex-girlfriend, police charge--(Tampa Tribune) An aspiring rap musician is charged with murder after his former girlfriend is found dead in her home. |
| New York Shouldn't happen to a dog--(New York Daily News) Owner ticketed for park party. |
| JONBENET RAMSEY case Boulder, Colorado Ramsey grand jury may be finished as early as Friday--(Boulder News) Announcement of jury's verdict could come next week, Adams County D.A. says. Jury holds inofficial session--(Denver Post) About half of the 12 grand jurors straggled in at different times throughout the morning, and most had left by early afternoon. Ramsey Investigation Internet Broadcasts--(October 8, 1999) With mame and B.J. Plasket live at the Boulder Justice Center. |
| WESTMINSTER, MARYLAND Former Officer Sentenced for Killing Mistress, Her Daughter--(PostNet) A former Baltimore Police officer who shot his pregnant mistress more than 20 times, then turned the gun on her 5-year-old daughter, was given 2 life sentences without parole. |
| STUTTGART, GERMANY German Police Arrest Nazi War Crimes Suspect--(FoxNews) An 81-year-old former Nazi SS officer has been arrested following eyewitness accounts that he shot dead seven Jews in a Nazi concentration camp. |
| FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA FLORIDA MUNCHAUSEN TRIAL Fla. prosecutors: Bush is common denominator in child's illnesses (Court TV ) "Every time, it circles back to Mrs. Bush," prosecutor Bob Nichols argued. "It just can't be by chance every time." |
| WIDENER, ARK. Alexander Harrell (18 months) & K-Von Harrell - Abandoned by father Search resumes for bones to help identify missing boys (ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE ) Investigators have found more skeletal remains near the levee where an 18-month-old boy is believed to have been abandoned by his father. |
| TULSA, OKL. Anna Alexander (15 months) - Killed by her father William T. "Willie" Alexander - Charged with murder Trial begins in infant's death (Tulsa World ) A man charged with murdering his infant daughter indicated in a phone message that the girl had been injured when pushed by her 2-year-old brother, the children's mother told Tulsa jurors Wednesday. SPOKANE, WASH. Donald R. Curbow - Charged with rape of a child Child rape, porn counts added to voyeurism charge (Spokane Net ) Suspect was first jailed after incident in men's bathroom at STA Plaza |
| ST. LOUIS, MIS. Robert S. Shafie - Arrested on sodomy charges Police charge man with sexual abuse (St. Louis Post-Dispatch ) A St. Louis woman placed a videotape in her VCR Tuesday afternoon expecting to see her 5-year-old daughter dancing. But that's not all she saw on the tape, police said. |
| TULSA, OKL. TULSA PORNOGRAPHY RING Wayne Karl Siegel - Charged with possessing child pornography. Sixth suspect arrested in alleged porn ring (Oklahoman ) A tip to a crime hot line led local and federal authorities Wednesday to a sixth suspect in an alleged child pornography ring. |
| LOS VEGAS, NEV. Fred "Skip" Hodges - Guilty of 5 counts of sexual abuse Former sheriff's deputy pleads guilty to sex abuse (Los Vegas Review ) A former Mohave County sheriff's deputy who fondled a teen-age girl for years could get up to 10 years in prison when sentenced Nov. 1. DETROIT, MICH. Cop faces charge in casino theft (Detroit News ) Camera saw officer, friend steal chips by ruse, police say |
| STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. S.I. Priest Charged In Web Site Sex Sting (New York Daily News) A Staten Island priest was charged yesterday with traveling to New Jersey for the purpose of having sex with a 15-year-old boy. ROANOKE, VIRG. 'Internet addict' jailed for e-mailing child porn (THE ROANOKE TIMES ) He sent pornographic images of children to an undercover police officer he thought was the mother of a 12-year-old girl. WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. Teen pleads guilty to AOL computer break-in (Chicago Tribune ) A teen-age hacker has admitted in court that he broke into America Online's internal computers from his bedroom and altered programs. |
| COLORADO SPRINGS, COL. Jaryd Atadero (3) - Disappeared Saturday during a group hike Tracking expert to study forest clues in search for Colorado child (CNN ) An animal tracking expert, two dogs and a small team of searchers will return to the rocky terrain above Poudre Canyon on Thursda. Where’s Jaryd? (ABC ) Trackers Scale Back Search, Unsure if Footprints Found Search for Colorado boy scaled back (MSNBC ) Fear Missing Boy, 3, Eaten (New York Daily News ) |
| ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI Highway Patrolman, Assailant Killed in Highway Struggle--(FOX News) A Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper and a man he had pulled over apparently shot each other to death Wednesday during a struggle on a northwest highway. |
