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Thur Mar 16 2000 08:19:35  JONBENET RAMSEY(6) - Unsolved murder since 1996 BOULDER, CO The Alternate Scenario (ABC News ) The public has their theories about who killed JonBenét. And John and Patsy Ramsey have theirs. Thur Mar 16 2000 08:18:07  ARICCA KELLEY - Shot to death in her bed Jasper Lee Vick - Charged with shooting pregnant woman during robbery PULASKI COUNTY, AR Death of woman, fetus draws teen 2 murder counts (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (AR) ) Pulaski County sheriff's deputies on Wednesday arrested an 18-year-old Little Rock man on two counts of capital murder in the Feb. 13 slaying of a pregnant Higgins woman. Sandy Stevenson - Suspected of theft LAUREL, MT Former chairman for Crimestoppers suspected of theft (Billings (MT) Gazette ) Police suspect that cash donations made directly to Stevenson were never deposited into the account. OSHAWA, CANADA Girl, 8, survives carjack (Toronto Sun ) An eight-year-old girl slept in the back seat of a car as it was stolen and then chased by her brother and police yesterday. TRACY LAMBERT and SUSAN MOORE - Shot to death Eric "E" Queen and Francisco "Paco" Tirado - On trial for murder LINDEN, NC Mom begged murder victim not to go to work (Fayetteville (NC) Observer-Times ) The women were forced into the trunk of Moore’s car and taken to a pea field in Linden, where they were shot to death as part of a gang initiation. Juan Christopher Santiago - Charged with first-degree statutory sex offense and felony child abuse MARSHALL, NC Man charged with molesting 5-week-old girl (Asheville (NC) Citizen-Times ) An Asheville man remained jailed on an $80,000 secured bond Wednesday in Madison County on charges of sexually abusing a 5-week-old baby. TABITHA POTTER(11) - Raped and murdered MELISSA FADDEN(13) - Missing James Howley - Murderer was romantically involved with missing 13 yr old LOWELL, MA Cops link killer of Lowell girl to missing teen (Lowell Sun ) Cops link killer of Lowell girl to missing teen. SACORYA JOHNSON(5) Shot to death MONROEVILLE, AL Boy, 7, fatally shoots girl, 5 (Toronto Sun ) A 7-year-old boy fatally shot a 5-year-old neighbour by firing an air gun at point-blank range, but no charges are expected against him, authorities said. KATHLEEN HERRERA(5) Shot in the head during robbery Jesus Machado - Convicted of murder DAVIE, FL Miami man convicted of murdering girl, 5, near Davie (Sun-Sentinel ) Clutching sunflowers to symbolize the 5-year-old girl killed in a botched robbery, family members wept in relief Wednesday when Jesus Machado was convicted of her murder Thur Mar 16 2000 08:09:58  Paul Mascho(12) and Jill Martin(14) - Charged with conspiracy to commit murder PORT TOWNSEND, WA Two middle school teens charged with murder conspiracy (ABC News ) A 12-year-old boy and 14-year-old girl were charged Wednesday with conspiracy to commit murder for allegedly plotting to shoot their middle school classmates. Boy and girl are charged with plot to shoot up school (Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer ) Thur Mar 16 2000 07:32:37  JAKE ROBEL, 6 - dragged to death Kim L. Davis, 34 - arraigned KANSAS CITY, Missouri Man pleads not guilty in dragging death of boy--(KC Star) Amid tight security, a Kansas City man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges that he stole a vehicle and dragged a 6-year-old boy to his death. Thur Mar 16 2000 07:25:24  JESSICA RODRIGUEZ - kidnapped and released James Paul Johnson - arrested GAINESVILLE, Florida Search yeilds kidnap suspect -- (St. Petersburg Times) Johnson was picked up at an Alachua County mental health center, where he had checked himself in. Arrest Made In Kidnapping Of Rodriguez" -- (WESH TV) Johnson has been charged with kidnapping of a person under 13 for the purpose of committing a lewd, lascivious or sexual act. He was also charged with sexual battery of a child under the age of 11 years old. These crimes constitute capital and life felonies in the state of Florida. Man arrested in kidnapping of girl -- (The Orlando Sentinel) Charged was James Paul Johnson, 38, who recently moved with three grade-school-age children into a brick one-story house at 2030 N.W. Seventh Place a few blocks north of the campus of the University of Florida. Man, 38, arrested in girl's abduction -- (Gainesville Sun) An unemployed father of three young girls was arrested late Wednesday night on charges of kidnapping and sexual battery for the abduction of a Gilchrist County girl. Wed Mar 15 2000 23:58:26  CHAPEL HILL, N.C. Study says electric utility workers more suicidal--(UPI) North Carolina researchers say some electric utility workers have a higher rate of suicide than the general public, possibly because of their exposure to the low frequency electromagnetic fields than exist around power lines. Wed Mar 15 2000 23:36:38 GAINESVILLE, Fla. James Paul Johnson-suspect Man arrested in Florida abduction--(postnet) A 38-year-old man was arrested Wednesday and charged with last week's abduction of a 10-year-old girl who was snatched getting off her school bus and released three days later. The arrest came hours after investigators seized a green Jeep Cherokee from one of two homes searched Wednesday. Investigators said the vehicle matched the description of the one used in the March 6 kidnapping outside Trenton. Wed Mar 15 2000 23:19:28  LOS ANGELES North Hollywood shootout trial Jury says it's deadlocked in shootout trial--(postnet) The jury in the North Hollywood shootout trial sent word Wednesday that the panel was hopelessly deadlocked over the claim that police let a wounded gunman die. But the judge ordered the panel, which has deliberated for three full days , to try again to reach a verdict. Wed Mar 15 2000 20:40:31  Xiana Fairchild - Missing Video depicts disguises that may have been used to alter missing girl's appearance -- (AP) VALLEJO, California A videotape showing possible disguises used to alter the appearance of a missing girl was played here Wednesday. Wed Mar 15 2000 19:49:49  Patrick Poland, 50 - pronounced dead at 3:07 p.m FLORENCE, AZ Arizona executes second brother in armored van killings -- (Boston.com) A man who killed two armored-van guards during a robbery that netted almost $300,000 was executed by injection Wednesday, less than a year after his brother was also put to death for the crimes. Wed Mar 15 2000 19:42:20  NEW YORK In forensic first, grand jury indicts rapist on basis of DNA profile -- (NJO Newsflash) A Manhattan grand jury, in what authorities believe is a forensic first, has indicted an unidentified man for three rapes based on a DNA genetic code profile. The rapist is still at large. Wed Mar 15 2000 19:02:44  Trooper Jose M. Cavazos Shot and killed at a traffic stop Lonnie Weeks Jr. - To be executed Weeks Scheduled to Be Executed for Killing Police Officer -- (AP) RICHMOND, Va. Six months after the U.S. Supreme Court stayed his execution in a last-minute decision, a North Carolina man is scheduled to die Thursday night for killing a Virginia state trooper. Wed Mar 15 2000 18:51:02  Boy Pleads for Leniency for Mom Who Tried to Kill Him - (AP) AIKEN, S.C. A doctor who slashed her 7-year-old son's throat in a murder-suicide attempt has been spared a long prison sentence after the boy pleaded for her not to be put behind bars. Wed Mar 15 2000 18:43:32  Samaritan Beaten After Stopping for Staged Accident -- (AP) CRAMERTON, NC Police say a McAdenville man was robbed and beaten after he stopped to help men he thought were victims of a wreck. Wed Mar 15 2000 16:15:23  PAMELA BUTLER, murdered 10 year-old Keith Nelson, awaiting trial KANSAS CITY, Kansas Pamela Butler’s Mother Visits Site Where Body Was Found--(MSNBC)--Today, Pamela’s mother took a painful walk through the wooded field where the search for her daughter came to a tragic end. In Memory of Pamela Butler For a little girl, the weather Monday [October 11, 1999] was too good to waste. Wed Mar 15 2000 15:45:53  KENNY KRAMER, murdered 3 year-old Harold Kramer Jr, on trial BROWNSVILLE, Minnesota Day two of Kramer on the stand--(MSNBC)--Howie Kramer says he hurt his back in February of 1999 and still suffered from pain three months later when his son Kenny was taken from his home, placed in a plastic bag with his mouth duct taped shut, and left to die. Kramer admits lying when he said two men beat him, took his son--(Star Tribune)--Prosecutor William Klumpp asked Kramer whether he had ever read the warnings on plastic bags that the bags could suffocate a child." There are warnings on a lot of things that are untrue. I never read the warnings, " Kramer said Wed Mar 15 2000 15:38:17  BULLETIN: Jeep Found -- (Gainesville Sun) GILCHRIST COUNTY, Florida The vehicle believed to have been used in the abduction of Jessica Rodriguez from her home in Gilchrist County was recovered today by law enforcement officials in Gainesville, the Alachua County Sheriff's Office reported shortly before 3 p.m. A home on NW 7th Place near J.J. Finley School was searched and an outbuilding was seized by authorities as well. Wed Mar 15 2000 15:28:18  SACORYA JOHNSON, 5 - died from head wound MONROEVILLE, AL Police: 7-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shoots 5-Year-Old With Air Gun -- (Fox) A 7-year-old boy fatally shot a 5-year-old neighbor by firing an air gun at point-blank, but no charges are expected against him, authorities said. Elizabeth Feil, 43 - pleaded guilty ANNAPOLIS, MD Maryland prison psychologist jailed for helping lover escape -- (Nando) - A former prison psychologist will serve six months in jail for helping her lover, an armed robber, escape from the Maryland Correction Institution. LOS ANGELES, CA Report: L.A. police chief blocks access to corruption documents -- (CNN) The police chief has refused to give prosecutors access to information the department gathered about its own corruption scandal, the Los Angeles Times reported Wednesday. EL PASO, Texas Mexican Soldiers Fire at U.S. Agents -- (LA Times) Mexican soldiers strayed into U.S. territory and fired two shots at uniformed Border Patrol agents during an anti-drug mission, the agency said Wednesday. Nine Mexican soldiers were briefly detained. Wed Mar 15 2000 15:16:15 Jessica Rodriguez, 10 - Released after being abducted and held three days GAINESVILLE, Fla Supposed Kidnap Vehicle Seized --(AP) A green Jeep possibly used in last week's abduction of a 10-year-old girl was seized Wednesday and authorities said they have identified an individual who might be linked to the case. Wed Mar 15 2000 15:06:52  William Stroba, 29 - taken into custody JUNCTION CITY, KS Man sought in Florida homicide surrenders after standoff -- (CNN) A man suspected of kidnapping his wife and her 6-year-old son and of beating a friend to death in Florida was arrested Wednesday following an overnight standoff at a motel, authorities said. Wed Mar 15 2000 15:02:25  WASHINGTON FBI Web site attacked -- (UPI) There has been another "denial of service" cyber-attack against a high-profile Web site, sources told UPI Wednesday - this time the target was the FBI's own Web page, which was taken out of action for several hours Tuesday. Wed Mar 15 2000 14:53:22  IRENE SILVERMAN - mysterious disappearance Sante and Kenneth Kimes - mother and son grifter team New York Bank employee: Kimeses tried to cash check days before widow's disappearance -- (Court TV) Manhattan prosecutors Tuesday continued suggesting that a mother-son grifter team plotted to steal a widow's townhouse by presenting a bank employee who remembered Kenneth and Sante Kimes trying to cash an $8,000 check three days before Irene Silverman's disappearance. Wed Mar 15 2000 14:49:24  ALACHUA COUNTY, FL Warrants Issued in Search For Kidnapper of Florida Girl -- (Fox) The vehicle believed used in the abduction of 10-year-old Jessica Rodriguez was recovered Wednesday, the Alachua County Sheriff's Office said. Wed Mar 15 2000 12:40:18  FEMALE INFANTICIDE San Diego, California Experts allege infanticide in China -- (San Jose Mercury News) Two researchers say comprehensive new data shows that traditional family patterns in China, combined with tough population-control measures, have resulted in "female infanticide on a grand scale" -- close to 800,000 baby girls abandoned or killed in a single region between 1971-80 alone. Wed Mar 15 2000 12:19:23  Internet police patrol cyberspace for child-sex stalkers -- (Daytona Beach News-Journal) SACRAMENTO, California For five months, Bill Mannering went to work every day and pretended he was a 13-year-old boy. Spending four to six hours a day on the Internet, the Sacramento County sheriff's detective set himself up to be approached by a man seeking sex with children. Wed Mar 15 2000 12:12:39  JONBENET RAMSEY, 6 - unsolved homicide Boulder, Colorado Ramsey book in stores -- (Daily Camera) Ramseys cast suspicion on many. Ramsey publisher battles over exclusive -- (Daily Camera) Timing of TV interview transcripts' release is at issue. DA, Smit agreement made public -- (Daily Camera) As part of a March 1999 stipulation, Smit agreed to destroy some sensitive material. Discussion Board -- (Denver Post) Did you watch "Perfect Murder, Perfect Town," the NBC movie about the JonBenet Ramsey murder case? Do you think it tells the whole story - as far as anyone knows - or was it overdramatized? Do you think the case ever will be solved? Embargo on Ramsey book slips -- (Denver Post) The secrecy surrounding John and Patsy Ramsey's new book was shattered this week when a Colorado Springs bookstore began selling it before its intended release date. Ramseys still critical of Boulder cops -- (Denver Post) "We are not going away," mother says. Tell-all book tells little -- (Denver Post) If John and Patsy Ramsey have spent the past three years searching for the killer of their daughter JonBenet by dedicating all of their resources to a hunt for her murderer - as they once vowed to do - it has been a fruitless effort. DA tried to silence detective -- (Denver Post) Prosecutors didn't want Lou Smit to tell a grand jury that he believes an intruder killed JonBenet Ramsey. DAs tried to block testimony by Smit -- (Inside Denver) Grand jury finally did hear intruder theory. Wed Mar 15 2000 12:09:21  Family fights for change in fugitive law -- (AP) WASHINGTON, DC The family of Helen "Holly" Maddux yesterday urged Congress to change extradition laws and make it easier to return fugitives such as Ira Einhorn, who was convicted in absentia of the murder of their sister, to the United States. Wed Mar 15 2000 11:50:54  FBI searches for woman kidnapper -- (KETK TV) NEW SUMMERFIELD, Texas Dozens of law enforcement agencies are working to find the woman they believe placed the ransom call to Kevin McElroy on Saturday demanding an undisclosed amount of money in exchange for the safe return of his son Kyle. The suspect identified by the FBI is 31-year-old Desiree Dawn Lingo-Perkins Wed Mar 15 2000 10:14:36  Both unidentified PATERSON, NJ Girl, 15, admits killing newborn -- (Bergen Record) A 15-year-old Paterson girl pleaded guilty to aggravated manslaughter Tuesday, admitting that she gave birth to a girl in her bathroom on New Year's Day, and then, in a panic, dropped the newborn from the second-story window. NORFOLK, VA Ex-minister, 90, convicted of molesting 11-year-old -- (Virginian-Pilot) A judge on Monday convicted the Rev. Richard Richardson, the 90-year-old former pastor of the Fellowship Church of God and Christ, of sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl in his home two years ago. WASHINGTON, DC Teen Dated Man Accused In Her Death -- (Washington Post) Natasha Marsh was carrying on a secret love affair with one of the two men now accused of killing her, one of her best friends said yesterday at a D.C. Superior Court hearing packed with stunned observers. PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA Victim Lured to His Death, Court Told -- (Washington Post) Prince William County prosecutors opened the murder trial of a Dale City woman yesterday by accusing her of luring a mentally disabled friend to her home last summer so that she and an accomplice could kill him. WASHINGTON, DC Girl Testifies D.C. Officer Raped Her -- (Washington Post) Her voice shaking, a teenage girl told a D.C. Superior Court jury yesterday that District police officer Derrick A. Brown raped her two years ago when she was 14, after arresting her and a friend for buying marijuana in Southwest Washington. HAVANA, FL Man found dead in home, family missing; wife leaves plea for help -- (Polk Online) 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. Jury scolds police for dog's bite out of crime -- (Boston Globe) For Jerome Jarrett, a Cape Cod man bitten by a Yarmouth police dog while fleeing an officer, it was a hollow victory. Wed Mar 15 2000 09:54:02  Raymond Alves, 57 - one of the five worst criminals" in Bergen County BERGEN COUNTY, NJ FBI seeks fugitive warrant on rapist -- (Bergen Record) Federal authorities were preparing to crank up the nationwide manhunt for freed rapist Raymond Alves today by obtaining a fugitive warrant for his arrest and seeking to have his case profiled on the "America's Most Wanted" television program this weekend. Wed Mar 15 2000 09:48:31  Alfred Lamont Pope, 23 - killed while committing a robbery NORWOOD, OH Police shot guns 26 times -- (Cincinnati Enquirer) A Bond Hill man was shot and killed by Cincinnati police early Tuesday after authorities say he pointed a handgun at officers trying to arrest him for a robbery moments earlier in an Avondale apartment building. Investigations launched in police shooting -- (Cincinnati Enquirer) Four investigations were launched by the fatal shooting of Alfred Pope Tuesday morning by Cincinnati police. Wed Mar 15 2000 09:40:41  EMILY HOWELL, 19 - victim EMILY EAGEN, 19 - victim SAN JOSE, Costa Rica Two young American women shot to death in Costa Rica -- (AP) A college student on a photography project and a friend who was visiting her were fatally shot near a Caribbean beach town in Costa Rica. Officials said one had been shot twice in the head and the other three times in the back, and that one was nude and the other partially nude. Wed Mar 15 2000 09:04:46  London, England Dando crime-fighting legacy -- (BBC) A £5m appeal for a crime-fighting academy to be set up as a lasting legacy to murdered TV presenter Jill Dando is being launched by her fiancé Alan Farthing. Wed Mar 15 2000 09:04:20 Abduction probe hits brick wall with Jeep -- (Gainesville Sun) GILCHRIST COUNTY, Fla. Investigators have received more than 400 tips, including dozens of green Jeep Cherokee sightings, but none so far has steered them to the kidnapper of Jessica Rodriguez, 10, of rural Gilchrist County. The same man also may have tried to snatch a 9-year-old Putnam County youngster. Wed Mar 15 2000 08:24:58  CHARLES JOHN KERSCH, 71 - found dead THEA KERSCH, 71, - injured, called 911 John Michael Buzia, 39 - suspected OVIEDO, Fla. Seminole man killed by ax in attack at home -- (Orlando Sentinal) A retired couple were attacked by a man with an ax Tuesday in their southeast Seminole County home, leaving the husband dead and his wife critically injured Wed Mar 15 2000 08:23:31  POLICE CHIEF GREGORY ADAMS - Murdered Donald Eugene Webb - Wanted for murder The FBI's most hunted: List marks half-century Years after slaying, agents still actively pursue the suspect (USA Today ) Federal authorities know just about everything about Donald Eugene Webb, including his allergy to penicillin. But for nearly 20 years, they haven't been able to find him. |
