| MARTHA MOXLEY, 15 - murdered in 1975 Michael Skakel - former neighbor indicted Thomas Skakel - Michael's brother GREENWICH, Connecticut State denies grand jury cleared Thomas Skakel --(Greenwich Time) Although his brother Michael is the one now charged with the 1975 murder of Martha Moxley, one-time murder suspect Thomas Skakel is not yet out of the woods, according to the Moxley case prosecutor. |
| KENNY KRAMER, 3 - murdered Harold Kramer - father accused PRESTON, Minnesota Former girlfriend testifies at Kramer murder trial--(Mpls Star Trib) The father of 3-year-old Kenny Kramer told his former girlfriend "he's never coming back" five days after the little boy disappeared last spring, the former girlfriend, Dawn Buroker, testified Friday. |
Sprint worker helps police in Virginia end carjacking ordeal--(KC Star) Baylis Young doesn't like to look at the clock while he's at work. Makes the shift seem longer. Thursday night police from Fairfax, Va., called about 11 p.m. Young, a senior network systems analyst for Sprint PCS in Lenexa, was asked to track a car. |
| SNEHALATA SHIMPI, 58, - murdered child psychiatrist ASHOK SHIMPI - husband murdered Ilesh Ashok Adhir, 27 - son, suicide and arson after standoff HOLTON, Kansas Three dead at scene of standoff that started with wounding of lawman--(KC Star) Three persons were found dead Friday night at the scene of a standoff that began with the wounding of a sheriff's deputy and ended in a blaze that consumed a rural Kansas house. Neighbors puzzle over cause of apparent double murder-suicide--(KC Star) Authorities were at a loss Saturday to explain what touched off an apparent double murder and subsequent suicide at a rural Jackson County residence near Hoyt. |
| ENGLEWOOD, CO Police confiscate explosives from homes; teen arrested (Denver Rocky Mountain News ) Lakewood and Englewood police confiscated explosives from two homes last week, and arrested a 15-year-old after his parents reported a possible bomb inside their house |
| CHRISTOPHER BYERS(8), MICHAEL MOORE(8) And STEVIE BRANCH(8) - Murdered Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley - Convicted of murder WEST MEMPHIS, TN Sequel rekindles doubts in triple murder case (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (AR) ) Six years ago, Lt. Mike Allen was tramping through here with fellow police officers, looking for three missing boys, when he saw a tennis shoe poking out of the opaque waters |
| Michael DiCarluccio -Awaiting sentencing on a murder and seven bank robberies BROOKLYN, NY Escaped psycho killer nabbed ( New York Post) A murderer who made a spectacular escape from the psychiatric ward of a Brooklyn hospital was captured yesterday in the back seat of a livery cab in Queens -- armed with a water gun, authorities said. |
| BRUCE MILLER - Stabbed to death Rachel Ann O'Connell(16) - Charged with murder BATON ROUGE, LA Family links rage, killing (Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate ) Stepfather seen as changed after 1999 accident TINA WOOD and her children, JARED(10), JOSHUA(8), EMILY(7) and HANNAH(5) - shot to death MORIAH WOOD(4), and KATLIN WOOD(2) - expected to survive Raymond Wood - charged with Valentine's Day murder WARRENSBURG, MO Friends: Suspected killer seemed like ideal father (Columbia (MO) Tribune ) If there is such a thing as the ideal father, Raymond Wood seemed to fit the mold. |
| AMADOU DIALLO - Shot 41 times by police Officers Sean Carroll, Ed McMellon, Kenneth Boss and Richard Murphy - accused of murder ALBANY, NY Cops tell their story (Albany (NY) Times Union ) Panel hears a total of 18 witnesses called by attorneys representing the four officers accused of murder Chance of Acquittal? Diallo cops' testimony helps, but they're not home free yet (Newsday ) |
| WEST PALM BEACH, FL. Death Penatly Sought Against Parents in Death of 2-Year-Old -- (A/P)Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a couple charged in the death of their 2-year-old daughter who was found dead on the floor of her home, wearing a red party dress. |
| JOLIET, ILLINOIS Testimony involving a rare disorder, Munchausen syndrome, surfaces in Joliet Abuse case questions a mother's concerns -- (Chicago Tribune) For more than two years, doctors could not explain exactly what was wrong with the fair-haired Joliet boy, why he suffered from persistent vomiting and wild weight fluctions despite an array of tests and treatments. |
| PULLMAN, Wash. Man Found Bound in Burned Frat House -- (Washington Post) Firefighters rescued a man who was bound with duct tape and barricaded inside a fraternity guest room during a blaze early Saturday that caused extensive damage. |
| SABRINA AISENBERG(5mo)- Vanished from family home Steven and Marlene Aisenberg-accused of conspiracy and lying to investigators Tampa, Florida Aisenberg team alleges misconduct. -- (The Tampa Tribune) Just before 9 p.m. on Feb. 10, 1998 - the night before Steve and Marlene Aisenberg first appeared before a federal grand jury - child welfare investigators went to the couples home. Tampa, Florida Aisenbergs' attorneys fire back at prosecutors -- (The St.Petersberg Times) In defense motions filled with scathing attacks, attorneys for Steven and Marlene Aisenberg claim investigators broke the law by secretly taping the couple's conversations about their missing daughter, Sabrina. |
| BOSTON Chat room encounter leads to rescue -- (PostNet) A chance Internet encounter between a Wisconsin man and a Boston woman ended with police rushing to the woman's apartment after she declared in cyberspace that she was trying to kill herself. |
| TINA WOOD and her children, JARED(10), JOSHUA(8), EMILY(7) and HANNAH(5) - shot to death MORIAH WOOD(4), and KATLIN WOOD(2) - expected to survive Raymond Wood - charged with Valentine's Day murder WARRENSBURG, Missouri Warrensburg tragedy leaves town in shock --(KC Star) As Maj. Randy Vick drove down a rural highway Monday morning, the words of the 911 dispatcher echoed in his head: A family had been shot at 75 Southeast 501 Road. It hit him: He knew this family, the Woods, from church. Pulling his Johnson County sheriff's car onto the gravel driveway, Vick saw Raymond Wood standing calmly, his parents nearby. More trust funds started to pay funeral, medical expenses for family --(KC Star) Friends and family have created two more trust funds to help pay funeral and medical expenses for a Warrensburg-area family gunned down on Valentine's Day. Two surviving children remain in Children's Mercy Hospital. Moriah, 3, was upgraded from critical to serious condition Thursday. Katlin, 1, remains in fair condition. |
| CLARENCE " C.J." WILKERSON - disappeared near his Wake Forest home on January 12 RALEIGH, NC Trial sought in CJ's case -- (News-Observer) With the impetus of a Supreme Court order Friday, the Wake County district attorney promised to ask the grand jury to indict CJ Wilkerson's stepfather next week on a charge of first-degree kidnapping in the Wake Forest boy's disappearance. Immunity offered if CJ returns -- (MSNBC) Derrick Glover, the estranged husband of CJ’s mother is charged with kidnapping and is being held in the Wake County Jail on a $1 million bail. Prosecutor Says He Will Take Case to Grand Jury -- (WRAL-TV) |
| Rap sheet dates back to '52 DENVER, Colo Woman, 70, Sentenced for Theft -- (Newsday) A 70-year-old woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for stealing a $57,000 diamond ring from a store. |
| WASHBURN, Wis. Man charged with first degree homicide -- (Wisconsin Daily Press) Stanley Newago was charged Thursday with first degree intentional homicide in the stabbing death of 16-year-old Inga Klinger. Klinger had been sexually assaulted. According to an autopsy report, Klinger was stabbed 25 times on her head, face and upper body, causing her to bleed to death. IRA POMERANTZ - victim MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ Innocent plea is entered for suspect in torso case -- (Arizona Republic) A deputy brings Valerie Pape into court Friday. She told police that she found her husband shot to death in their Scottsdale home. AMY ROBINSON, - victim FORT WORTH, TX Hall found guilty in slaying -- (Arlington Morning News) Jurors took less than 20 minutes Friday afternoon to convict Michael Wayne Hall of capital murder in the abduction-slaying of a mentally challenged Arlington woman. STOCKTON, GA Bond denied for suspected murderer -- (Athens Newspapers) Judge Steve Jones denied bond Thursday for Jason Lee Bradshaw, saying he posed a threat to the community and was a risk for intimidating witnesses. Bradshaw, along with co-defendant Michael Akin of Stockbridge, is charged with murder in the Jan. 13 death of 16-year-old Art Middleton. |
| EDMONTON, Alta. Man who killed police dog gets prison sentence -- (National Post) Chad Yurko was sentenced to two and a half years in prison yesterday for threatening officers with a shotgun and shooting a police dog during a drunken 1998 confrontation at a school playing field. MIAMI, Fla. Imposters invade Miami home -- (MSNBC) K-9 units helped police capture four of the five suspects who posed as federal agents when they broke into a home in Miami. DuPAGE COUNTY, Ill. Dressed To The Canines To Fight Crime -- (Chicago Tribune) Many people believe that dogs often take on the appearance of their owners. At the DuPage County sheriff's office, some of the police dogs even dress like their owners. |
| TINA WOOD and her children, JARED(10), JOSHUA(8), EMILY(7) and HANNAH(5) -Shot to death MORIAH WOOD(4), and KATLIN WOOD(2) - Expected to survive shooting Raymond Wood - Charged with murder WARRENSBURG, MO Accused Killer Had Troubled History -- (Newsday) To his friends and neighbors, Raymond E. Wood seemed to have nothing but boundless love for his wife and six children. |
| CONWAY, S.C. Frazier convicted in Myrtle Beach slaying -- (Piedmont Publishing) A jury convicted John Boyd Frazier Jr. of murder and two other charges yesterday. In addition to the murder charge, jurors found Frazier guilty of armed robbery and conspiracy in the death of William Brent Poole, 24. Prosecutors say that Frazier and Kimberly Renee Poole had an affair and plotted to kill her husband. Case History -- (Piedmont Publishing) |
| ANTONIO DAVALAS LITTLETON, Colo Slain boy's grandma gets her home back -- (Denver Publishing) Antonio disappeared from his grandmother's home on Jan. 28. He was last seen preparing to go to school, which is six blocks away |
| NICK KUNSELMAN, 15 and STEPHANIE HART, 16 - victims JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo Mystery man sought in slayings -- (Denver Post) Five days after two Columbine High School students were found shot to death in a nearby sandwich shop, authorities are still looking for a mysterious young man seen leaving the area. Mom: Stephanie's 'heart and soul were so pure' -- (Denver Post) Mentor and friend will miss Nick's smile, dedication -- (Denver Post) Shooting probe goes on -- (Denver Post) |
| AMADOU DIALLO - Shot 41 times by police Police Officers - pleaded innocent to charges of intentional murder, depraved indifference murder and reckless endangerment ALBANY, NY Both sides prepare for closings in Diallo shooting trial -- (Court TV) The fates of Edward McMellon, Sean Carroll, Kenneth Boss and Richard Murphy could be in the hands of the jury by Wednesday. Police ponder meaning of trial -- (Albany Times Union) Experts say convictions of officers could lead others to hesitate in life-or-death situations Judge denies press access to evidence in Diallo trial -- (Modesto Bee) The judge in the Amadou Diallo case denied a motion by news organizations Friday to make trial evidence available to reporters. Conviction on reduced charges possible for cops in Diallo death -- (Bergen Record) |
| ASHA DEGREE, 9 - missing since Feb.14 SHELBY, N.Carolina Not giving up -- (Shelby Star) The week before her disappearance, Asha Degree read a book in her class at Fallston Elementary about two boys who ran away into the woods, hiding in sewers and logs to escape detection by a pair of bandits. Rain or not, the search goes on -- (Shelby Star) "It was hard to believe that anyone would go into those woods or if anyone did take Asha, go there themselves, especially by the way we were getting chewed up when going through that area," said Fred Cline of Shelby. Items found, but still no Asha -- (Shelby Star) It's only a white Atlanta 1996 Olympics pencil found in the dirt under an old shed, but it tells police that Asha Degree was there. Search for Asha Homepage -- (Shelby Star) |
| NEW YORK A Big-City Killer With Small-Town Charm -- (Hotcoco.com) Twenty-seven years after the murders of two New York men , the man known fondly on Benicia's downtown streets as Frank O'Grady, or "New York Frankie," was arrested in the Big Apple at the age of 68. Tucked in his suitcase was a loaded .380 semiautomatic pistol. AMES, Iowa Spivey gets five years of probation for rape charge -- (Ames Tribune) Former Iowa State University basketball player Travis Spivey, who spent one year at ISU but never actually played, has been sentenced to five years probation for a statutory rape charge. EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. Stripper claims relationships with prosecutors -- (The Telegraph) Lori A. Ross, 29, has been charged with fabricating sex accusations against a federal drug agent, and those named in her legal filings flatly denied her allegations Thursday |
| WASHINGTON FBI Mixes Traditional With New to Find Web Hackers (ABC News ) FBI cybersleuths, hunting those responsible for the attacks on some of the World Wide Web's most popular sites, said on Friday they have combined sophisticated computer tracing methods with old-fashioned police work in trying to catch computer hackers. |
| ALEXANDER ASBURY(2) - Cause of death not known Richard Stokes - Accused of murder WINSTON, NC Expert: Boy was killed by blow (Winston-Salem (NC) Journal ) Defendant's attorneys have tried to show that 2-year-old could have died of a disease |
| SARAH LYNN PAULSEN(8) - Abducted and killed Eugene Britt - Charged with the murders of six women CROWN POINT, IN Convicted murderer faces 12 new charges in Lake County (Gary (IN) Post-Tribune ) The man now serving a life sentence for the murder of a young Portage girl five years ago arrived in court here Thursday morning to face 12 new counts of murder. ENA CORT - Beaten to death Rory CORT(4) - Beaten to death Tommy Lynn Sells - Carnival employee who says he killed dozens of people FORSYTH, MO Suspect in multiple killings linked to Taney County deaths in 1985 (Columbia (MO) Missourian ) Taney County authorities say a Texas man who claims to have killed more than 50 people in several states may be the killer of a southwest Missouri mother and her young son who were slain 15 years ago. |
| TIFFANY LONG(10) - Murdered Joseph Jones, Harold Jones and Dorthia Bynum - Raped and murdered 10 yr old in vacant house FAYETTEVILLE, NC Police: defendants acted nervously (Greensboro (NC) News & Record ) Tiffany Long's accused killers acted fidgety and nervous when questioned the morning her body was found, police officers testified Friday. |
| SABRINA AISENBERG(5mo) - Vanished from family home Steven and Marlene Aisenberg - accused of conspiracy and lying to investigators TAMPA, FL Parents of missing girl fight prosecutors in court (Gainesville (FL) Sun ) A couple accused of faking their daughter's disappearance want a judge to suppress wiretaps and dismiss charges, claiming prosecutors used trumped up evidence and blemished recordings of taped conversations to get an indictment. |
| KOSOVO MURDER MERITE SHABIU(11) - Murdered Staff Sgt. Frank J. Ronghi - Accused of murder UROSEVAC, YUGOSLAVIA U.S. soldier accused in girl's death (Detroit (MI) Free Press ) A trail of pinkish blood in the snow led soldiers to the body of an ethnic Albanian girl allegedly killed last month by a U.S. soldier, one of the men who found the body told a military court Friday. Witnesses tell of Kosovo killing at hearing for U.S. soldier (ABC News ) Witnesses tell of Kosovo killing at hearing for U.S. soldier (Fox News ) GI tells slaying details (Fayetteville (NC) Observer-Times ) Details Emerge in Kosovo Girl's Slaying (NY Times ) |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER SHOOTING JOSEPH ILETO - Killed Buford O. Furrow - White Supremacist LOS ANGELES, CA Death penalty being sought against white supremacist (ABC News ) Defense attorneys say they will challenge federal prosecutors' intent to seek the death penalty against a white supremacist charged with firing on a Jewish community center and then killing a postman. Death Penalty Sought in LA Killing (Austin (TX) American-Statesman ) Federal prosecutors seek death penalty against Furrow (Court TV ) |
