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Wed Mar 15 2000 08:22:04  VERONICA COLLINS Victim of domestic abuse Jerry Collins - Jailed on assault charges PHILADELPHIA, PA Bail is revoked (Philadelphia (PA) Daily News ) Her eyes were a purplish black, swollen shut from her head getting pummeled into the bathroom tile wall. Clumps of her long black hair, yanked from the roots, lay on the floor. Blood streaked the walls, slowly dripping down, forming a sticky red pool around her head. Wed Mar 15 2000 08:20:37  KENNY KRAMER - duct-taped and in a plastic garbage bag in the woods Harold ``Howey'' Kramer Jr. - Confessed to murdering his son PRESTON, MN Man admits to lying about son's murder (Duluth (MN) News-Tribune ) Harold ``Howey'' Kramer Jr. admitted in court Tuesday that he lied when he told police two men had beat him up and taken his missing 3-year-old son. Wed Mar 15 2000 08:18:29 CRIME BLOTTER Peculiar Tales of Crime and Criminality (ABC News ) It’s a run for the hams in South Philly … a murder suspect takes the wrong phone call … and a Wisconsin man punishes City Hall with pennies Wed Mar 15 2000 08:17:25  JONBENET RAMSEY(6) - unsolved 1996 homicide Through the Looking Glass (ABC News ) When the world sees John and Patsy Ramsey’s first unrestricted interview this Friday, will they see the grieving parents who, at the darkest moment imaginable, were wrongly accused of abusing and killing their child? Wed Mar 15 2000 08:13:51  SAMANTHA REID(15) - Died from GHB poisoning Joshua Cole, Daniel Brayman, and Nicholas Holtschlag - found guilty of manslaughter as well as lesser poisoning charges DETROIT, MI Three Teens Convicted in Date-Rape Drugging Death of Girl (Fox News ) Three young men charged with the date-rape drugging death of a 15-year-old girl were convicted of involuntary manslaughter Tuesday. The Detroit jury found a fourth defendant guilty of a series of lesser charges Eric Foushee, Kelly Bernard Johnson, Lisa Marie Simms and Lisa Linette Foushee - extorted gays KNOXVILLE, TN Pharmacy theft leads police to big scam (The Knoxville News-Sentinel ) A drug theft from a Knoxville pharmacy led police Tuesday to a scam allegedly involving people posing as cops who were extorting money from gays caught in illegal acts throughout the Southeast, authorities said. SOPHIA MARTINEZ(18) - Shot in the head and face Police say El Paso teen was shot and robbed at ATM, then killed (El Paso Times ) Clad in black and lurking in the darkness, a man in his mid-20s shot and robbed Sophia Martinez as she used a cash machine on El Paso’s East Side AARON MILES, MORGAN ENSBERG, DEREK NICHOLSON, KEITH GINTER, MICHAEL ROSE and ERIC COLE - Robbed KISSIMMEE, FL Astros players tied up and robbed in hotel rooms; police shoot 1 suspect (News-Journal ) - It was approaching curfew for the Houston Astros' minor league players when two gunmen burst into a hotel room where five players were watching television with a female friend ROBERT BROWN - Beaten to death William Stroba - Suspect in murder HAVANA, FL Man found dead in home, family missing; wife leaves plea for help (Daytona Beach (FL) News-Journal ) A family missing since police discovered a man dead in their home was leaving a trail across the country Tuesday, including a note left in a Kentucky restaurant by the battered wife saying her husband is the killer, and credit card charges in Missouri Wed Mar 15 2000 08:08:29  MARTHA MOXLEY(15) - murdered in 1975 Michael Skakel, 39 - former neighbor accused GREENWICH, CT Skakel arraigned, tells victim's family they have the wrong person (Court TV ) With a dramatic declaration of his innocence, Kennedy nephew Michael Skakel was arraigned Tuesday for the murder of a neighbor Martha Moxley 24 years ago. Skakel faces victim's mother: Kennedy cousin insists he didn't kill Moxley (Boston Herald ) Reporters from all over cover Moxley murder (Bridgeport (CT) Connecticut Post ) In court, Skakel, Moxleys meet again (Boston Globe ) Moxleys Reject Skakel’s Courtroom Statement (ABC News ) Skakel Family Tree (Fox News-US ) Wed Mar 15 2000 00:05:19  SAN QUENTIN, Calif. California set for Rich execution--(UPI) After losing his appeal to attend a pre-execution ceremony in a Native American sweat lodge, Darrell K. Rich was scheduled to recieve a lethal injection in California's death chamber for a 1978 spree of rapes and killings. Tues Mar 14 2000 23:44:45  TOMS RIVER, N.J. Challenged by father, boy kills him, officials say--(Postnet) An argument between a father and his 10-year-old son about a missing container of chocolate frosting escalated into a killing here Monday night, as the man challenged the boy to stab him. The boy did so, with the 5-inch kitchen knife his father handed him, inflicting a single fatal chest wound, the authorities said. Tues Mar 14 2000 23:02:08 U.S. STUDY Divorced Men More Likely to Commit Suicide-Study--(Reuters) A U.S. study has shown that men who are separated or divorced are more than twice as likely to commit suicide than their married or attached counterparts, reseachers said Wednesday. Tues Mar 14 2000 22:46:35  HUNTSVILLE, Texas Texas Murderer Spits Out Key Before Execution--(Reuters) A convicted murderer who tried to break out of death row in 1998 and took a guard hostage last month spit a handcuff key out of his mouth just moments before he was executed on Tuesday by lethal injection in a Texas prison. Tues Mar 14 2000 22:22:33  BOWLEYS QUARTERS, Md. Girlfriend urges accused killer to surrender--(PostNet) The girlfriend of a man accused of kidnapping her and killing four people urged him Tuesday to surrender and end a weeklong manhunt. Tues Mar 14 2000 20:45:49  JONBENET RAMSEY, 6 - unsolved 1996 homicide BOULDER, Colorado "Find the Killer" -- (TIME magazine, March 20, 2000) JonBenet's parents finally answer some questions about her death. Tues Mar 14 2000 20:36:07  JAMES DUBROW - president of Crime Writers of Canada Gary Rogers - charged with false pretenses ONTARIO, Canada Crime author scammed on Net: Book sale goes bad for Canadian author -- (MSNBC) James Dubrow was swindled out of thousands of dollars worth of valuable books allegedly by a man whom police have charged with defrauding the author, Ontario Provincial Police said. Tues Mar 14 2000 17:54:03  MARYSVILLE, Washington Police uniform taken in burglary at dry cleaner -- (Oregon Live) A man wearing a freshly cleaned and pressed police uniform may be from the other side of the law, citizens have been warned. Tues Mar 14 2000 17:34:02  HELSINKI, Finland TV dating show sets woman up with ex-con -- (Reuters) A popular Finnish television dating game unwittingly paired a woman contestant with an ex-convict bank robber, the daily Iltalehti said Tuesday. Tues Mar 14 2000 17:16:36  PRABHAKAR SATAM, 45 - crime detection inspector MUMBAI, India A sleuth par excellence -- (The Times of India) At a time when criminal lawyers and even the judiciary are known to frown upon the allegedly 'impeccable' evidence gathered by police inspectors, something attempted by Inspector Prabhakar Satam, of the Mumbai police, comes as a newsworthy surprise. Tues Mar 14 2000 17:07:40  MOUNTAIN MEADOWS MASSACRE - 1857 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah Forensic effort reveals grim truth about Mountain Meadows Massacre -- (AP State News) A forensic scientist who spent two days examining remains from an 1857 massacre in southern Utah says there is evidence that woman and children were shot, apparently by Mormons, and not bludgeoned by Indians. Tues Mar 14 2000 16:49:42  ISABEL PEAKE, 20 - victim CORRINE CAILLAUX, 36 - victim EMILE BAZON, 20 - victim Sid Ahmed Rezala, 20 - under arrest PORTUGAL Murder suspect to be extradited -- (BBC) A Frenchman wanted for questioning in connection with the killing of three women is to be extradited to France from Portugal. Tues Mar 14 2000 16:38:45  Baby EMMA, 4 months - reported missing by mother LANCASHIRE, England Police find baby's body -- (BBC) Police are questioning a woman after a four-month-old baby girl who went missing from outside a public toilet was found dead in a canal. Tues Mar 14 2000 16:29:59  WASHINGTON Bodies of two American women found in Costa Rica -- (Nando) A State Department spokesman said Tuesday that two young American women were found slain in Cahuita, Costa Rica, under circumstances under investigation in the Caribbean country. The 19 year olds identity remains confidential pending investigation. Tues Mar 14 2000 16:21:18  FARAH JAHAN-KHAN, 5 - murdered, dismembered, and dumped Muhammad Arsal Khan, 36, and Kaneez Fatima, 45 - father and stepmother charged with murder TORONTO, ONT Farah's Mom weeps under national media's glare -- (Cnews) Shahida Jabeen's long and difficult journey from a poor town in Pakistan to this city, where she buried the dismembered body of her daughter, ended Tuesday in tears under the glare of a national media spotlight that has followed her throughout her trip. Mother of dismembered girl thanks Canadians before returning home -- (Cnews) "Both of us are very grateful and want to thank every one of you, especially the Canadian press and the Canadian people," Shahida Jabeen told a news conference through an interpreter. Farah Khan case archive -- (Cnews) Tues Mar 14 2000 16:11:30  Longmont link stales in 24 hour BOULDER, CO Feds won't help accuser in Ramsey case -- (Longmont) In spite of laws requiring it to provide protection and medical treatment to crime victims, the FBI has so far neither offered nor provided help for a woman who fled California three weeks ago after coming forward with accusations of interstate sexual abuse by a group that includes figures in the JonBenet Ramsey murder investigation Coroner says pictures of JonBenét Ramsey appear to show stun gun wound -- (Daily Camera) Pictures of a wound supposedly found on JonBenét Ramsey's face appear to match a particular type of stun gun, the Arapahoe County coroner said. Ramseys say they considered suicide -- (UPI) Ramseys tout intruder theory -- (Daily Camera) Tues Mar 14 2000 15:46:38  SAMANTHA REID, - victim Joshua Cole, 19, Daniel Brayman, 18, and Nicholas Holtschlag, 18, - guilty of manslaughter, two lesser poisoning charges Erick Limmer, 26 - manslaughter after the fact DETROIT, MI Three defendants guilty of manslaughter in GHB poisoning case -- (Detroit Free Press) Three of the four young men charged in the date-rape drug death of a 15-year-old girl were found guilty today of involuntary manslaughter. Tues Mar 14 2000 15:42:47  HILLSBORO, Oregon Hillsboro Girl Admits Stalker Report Was Hoax--(KOIN) A 15-year-old Hillsboro High School girl who claimed she had been stalked and attacked by an adult male admitted Monday that the report was a hoax, Hillsboro Police and the Washington County Sheriff's Department said. Tues Mar 14 2000 13:53:51  MARTHA MOXLEY murder case Michael Skakel arraignment STAMFORD, Connecticut Kennedy Nephew Skakel Arraigned --(AP) Kennedy nephew Michael Skakel was arraigned today on a nearly 25-year-old murder charge, then approached the victim's mother and told her: ``You've got the wrong guy.'' Because the case is in juvenile court, Skakel is entitled to a ``reasonable cause'' hearing, at which prosecutors must show there is sufficient evidence to proceed with the case. The hearing is scheduled for June 20. Tues Mar 14 2000 10:41:00  ASHA DEGREE, 9 - vanished on Valentine's Day Shelby, North Carolina Experts baffled by strange disappearance -- (The State) A month after 9-year-old Asha Degree walked off and disappeared into the night, missing children experts say the case is as baffling as any they have ever seen. Tues Mar 14 2000 10:34:29 COREY HENLEY, 8m - smothered June 1976 MICHELLE BARNETT, 5m - smothered December 1976 Nancy King, 42, - two counts of second-degree murder SUSSEX COUNTY, DE Ky. woman in area jail after confessing to killing 2 -- (Philly.com) Haunted by a guilty conscience, a Kentucky woman in May told a Delaware policewoman in a tearful telephone admission about her role in the deaths of two infants more than 20 years ago. Tues Mar 14 2000 10:27:51  WASHINGTON, DC Seven Sixth-Graders Arrested -- (Las Vega Sun) Punishment is still being decided for six girls and a boy arrested for falsely accusing a male teacher of watching the girls undress and fondling one of them at a suburban Maryland school. LONDONDERRY, N.H. Teacher cleared of lewdness charge -- (Boston.com) Dennis Sheehan was fired from his job at Londonderry High School last fall after two girls complained he fondled himself while each was alone with him during make-up tests after school. ALBUQUERQUE, NM Teacher's Sex Charges Dismissed -- (Albuquerque Journal) A judge on Monday dismissed the 15 sex-abuse counts remaining against teacher Larry A. Lethem over which a jury deadlocked last month. Tues Mar 14 2000 10:19:08  FORT WORTH, TX DNA Test To Determine Real Outlaw -- (Las Vegas Sun) A grave that some believe contains the remains of outlaw Jesse James will be opened within two months after a judge approved relatives' request for more DNA testing. Tues Mar 14 2000 10:12:15  WASHINGTON FBI to mark 50 years of its 'Ten Most Wanted' list -- (CNN) The FBI on Tuesday will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its "Ten Most Wanted" list of fugitives -- born by accident in 1950 when a wire service reporter asked the FBI to name the "toughest guys" being sought. Federal Bureau of Investigation -- (fbi.gov) FBI's Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitives -- (fbi.gov) 50th anniversary book, photos, facts Tues Mar 14 2000 10:03:01  IRENE SILVERMAN - socialite missing, presumed murdered Sante and Kenneth Kimes - mother and son grifters on trial NEW YORK, NY Fake social security ID allegedly used by Mother Kimes linked to 2-year-old -- (Court TV) According to a frauds investigator, the Social Security card Sante Kimes allegedly used in her attempt to get the forged deed to a missing millionaire's mansion notarized bore the number given to a infant two years ago. Case History -- (Court TV) Tues Mar 14 2000 07:50:24 MARTHA MOXLEY, 15 - murdered in 1975 Michael Skakel, 39 - former neighbor accused GREENWICH, Connecticut Parties get ready for Skakel court appearance --(Greenwich Time) When defendant Michael Skakel steps into court this afternoon, he will hear a formal reading of the charge that nearly 25 years ago he murdered 15-year-old Martha Moxley of Belle Haven. What comes after that is uncertain. Skakel's arraignment today could be a media frenzy--(Greenwich Time) The reserved-seating list for Michael Skakel's arraignment today is most notable for those not invited. Kennedy cousin faces slay charges--(Boston Herald) The case of the state of Connecticut against a 39-year-old Kennedy cousin has Stamford bracing for a media circus and Skakel's family vowing to clear his name. Skakel arraignment comes complete with celebrity trial drama --(NJO) The Kennedy cousin, who was scheduled to be arraigned today, was expected to draw a media horde, as well as friends of his high-powered family and a familiar figure from the O.J. Simpson trial. Kennedy Kin to be Arraigned--(ABC) This will be the first juvenile trial in Connecticut that the media have ever attended. RELATED:
Tues Mar 14 2000 07:44:33  COLORADO SPRINGS, CO Jail in Springs punishes with nutrition loaf (Denver Rocky Mountain News ) With a name like Smuckers, it's got to be good, but with a name like "Nutraloaf" there's not much chance Tues Mar 14 2000 07:37:27  DEANN EMERALD MU'MIN(11) and her sister ALICIA SYBILLA JONES(7) - Murdered by pedophile Howard Steven Ault - Sentenced to death FORT LAUDERDALE, FL Ault sentenced to die for abducting, murdering two young girls (Sun-Sentinel (FL) ) Howard Steven Ault coldly and calmly killed two little girls to eliminate witnesses and avoid going back to prison, Broward Circuit Judge Marc Gold said Monday as he sentenced Ault to two death sentences REENA VIRK(14) - Beaten and drowned Kelly Ellard(17) - Confessed to killing 14 yr. old Accused 'seemed proud' she killed Virk, court told (Canada-Vancouver Sun ) 'She said she had broken her arms and her legs and she had her under water . . . until she stopped breathing.' FRANKLYN REID - Shot in the back by police officer Scott Smith - Convicted of manslaughter LITCHFIELD, CT COP CONVICTED: Faces 5 to 40 years in prison for manslaughter (New Haven Register ) A white New Milford police officer was convicted of intentional manslaughter Monday for shooting an unarmed black suspect in the back at point-blank range. Tues Mar 14 2000 07:29:20 BOULDER, CO Ramsey killer may have left print on case (Denver Post ) JonBenét Ramsey's killer may have left a footprint on a Samsonite suitcase placed below a broken basement window in the Ramseys' Boulder home, The Denver Post has learned. Ramseys, detective believe intruder killed JonBenet (Fox News ) John and Patsy Ramsey believe an intruder may have waited for hours in their home before strangling and beating their daughter JonBenet, according to transcripts of an interview to be aired Friday. Ex-cop: Intruder likely killed JonBenet (USA Today ) Ramsey book debuts (Colorado Springs (CO) Gazette ) Parents insist intruder killed JonBenet Ramsey (Nando Times ) Ramseys say they would take polygraph -- (Philly.com) "Look, we know several very positive facts about the killer," John Ramsey said. "It's a male. It's a pedophile that looks at young ... female children much differently than you and I do. They look at them with sexual eyes." Tues Mar 14 2000 07:24:31 GAINESVILLE, FL Police see links in 2 girls' cases (Orlando Sentinel ) The man who kidnapped a fourth-grade girl last week and later set her free may be the same man who tried to snatch a 9-year-old Putnam County girl just five days before, authorities said Monday. MICHAEL SHANE WALTERS, STACY WALTERS and SONYA CANNMurdered Troy Burkhart - On trial for murder ANDERSON, SC Murder trial centers on missing condom wrapper (Greenville News ) Instead of concentrating on evidence that was found in the truck where three people were shot to death, defense attorneys on Monday zeroed in on evidence that wasn't. Clayton Waagner - charged with felony possession of handguns and interstate transportation of stolen property KENNERDELL,PA Man only sorry he didn’t kill abortion doctors (Evansville (IN) Courier and Press ) A northwest Pennsylvania man who is jailed in Illinois on firearms and other charges says he regrets that he failed in his mission to kill abortion doctors. JOY ARLENE LEONARD, DARREN J. HALLIDAY, RHONDA JO HALLIDAY and an unmnamed man Shot to death Robert Leonard - Fatally shot his wife and three others TROY, MO Man confesses to shooting four at rural home before killing himself (Columbia (MO) Missourian ) ``He wanted to tell somebody how sorry he was, but how he intended to shoot certain people at the scene,'' Johnson said Sunday, when asked about the conversation JIMMY LEE MCNEIL - Burned to death Catherine Mildred White - On trial for murder MOBILE, AL Woman tried for murder in fire death (Mobile (AL) Register ) As Lugene Burns played football with friends on Houston Street on Feb. 25, 1999, he looked up and saw flames coming from an apartment, he testified in Mobile County Circuit Court Monday. Sgt. Melvin Gentry - Accused of stalking 18 year old woman SPARKS, NV Sparks cop on leave, accused of stalking (RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL ) A Sparks police sergeant, whose racial discrimination suit against the city ended in a hung jury last month, has been placed on paid administrative leave pending a criminal investigation into stalking allegations made by a 18-year-old woman. Tues Mar 14 2000 07:19:14  TRACY WHITEHEAD - Kidnapped GEORGE and GLORIA SHENK - Fatally Shot Joseph Palczynski - Still at large BOWLEYS QUARTERS, MD Elusive Maryland Murder Suspect (CBS News ) A line of 60 police officers marched abreast across a wooded park Monday searching for a man accused of killing four people after abducting his girlfriend. |
