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Sat July 21 2001 09:48:39  JENNIFER WIEDMANN, 20 - body found in basement Wheeling, Illinois Nanny murdered in Wheeling home -- (Daily Herald) A nanny was found shot to death Friday morning in the home of the family she had lived with for more than a year. Sat July 21 2001 8:30:00  CHANDRA LEVY, 24 - Where is she? Washington, D.C. Probe to eye sex offenders -- (Washington Post) D.C. police have not interviewed convicted rapists and other known sex offenders who work or live near areas frequented by Chandra Levy. Larry Flynt slams Chandra's parents -- (NewsMax) "What kind of parents raise a child to marry someone twice their age?" Codit evidence dumping probed -- (NY Daily News) "If there's an allegation a person is trying to get rid of evidence, that's something we want to pursue further," said Channing Phillips, a spokesman for the U.S. attorney's office. Condit faces 4th quiz -- (NY Post) Rep. Gary Condit has agreed to a fourth interview with Washington police. Levy case twists, turns, plods on -- (Modesto Bee) The highly regarded FBI agent now on the case, Brad Garrett, met with investigators and prosecutors at police headquarters on Friday. Levy, Fahey cases so alike, it's scary -- (PA Daily News) The similarities are striking. DC police turn to cabbies for information -- (CNN) Police are hoping to learn whether Levy may have taken a cab from her apartment. Behind the smile -- (Newsweek, July 23) From preacher’s kid to pol with a taste for motorcycles and mosh pits, the odyssey of Gary Condit. Report: Condit's day accounted for -- (MSNBC) The meeting with Cheney completed a reconstruction of Condit’s day in which his whereabouts were all but completely accounted for. Minister recants story about Condit -- (Washington Post) It is unclear whether the minister disavowed all or parts of his account. Fri July 20 2001 21:42:08  Portland, Oregon Cornered by police, robbery suspect kills himself -- (The Oregonian) A suspected bank robber, cornered by Portland police, killed himself after a short chase that ended at Southeast 12th Avenue and Belmont Street Thursday afternoon. Fri July 20 2001 20:07:28  RON RUDIN - slain December 1994 Margaret Rudin - seeking new trial Las Vegas, Nevada Rudin's new attorneys motion for new trial -- (LV Review-Journal) The performance of her lead counsel and the trial judge entitle Margaret Rudin to a new trial on charges she murdered her millionaire husband, according to a motion her new attorneys filed Thursday. Bar complaint against Michael Amador Fri July 20 2001 18:59:23  Miami, Florida Woman falls to death from Miami balcony as FBI serves warrant -- (TBO-Florida) A woman fell to her death from an eighth floor apartment Friday as FBI agents moved in to serve a check-fraud warrant on a man she had been with, police said. Fri July 20 2001 18:32:46  ANNE MARIE FAHEY - murdered in 1996 Thomas Capano - convicted in January 1999 Wilmington, Delaware Killer's ex-wife sues his brothers over trust fund -- (NJO News) Convicted killer Thomas Capano's ex-wife has sued two of his brothers, claiming they froze her four daughters out of a family business partnership and tried to cheat them. Fri July 20 2001 17:43:56  SABRINA AISENBERG, 5 months - disappeared in November, 1997 Tampa, Florida Aisenberg prosecutor demoted -- (WTSP-TV) The federal attorney who prosecuted a couple in the disappearance of their baby daughter has been demoted while he is investigated for possible misconduct. Fri July 20 2001 17:23:24  Portland, Oregon Doors for dogs the purr-fect fit for cat burglaries -- (The Oregonian) Doggy doors can be a burglar's best friend. Fri July 20 2001 16:49:01  Murder They Wrote: The Series -- (CBS) From bank robbery to contract killing: 48 Hours gets inside six chilling true crime stories. 48 Hours airs a new series, "Murder They Wrote", which will examine six fascinating mysteries chronicled by America's top true crime authors, including Ann Rule. The series will air on Fridays at 10 p.m. ET/PT, starting on July 20. Episode #1: While Innocents Slept -- Was Peter Garrett a loving father and husband, or a man who killed his son for money? Fri July 20 2001 16:35:48  CHANDRA ANN LEVY, 24 - vanished May 1, 2001 WASHINGTON, D.C. Tip raises new questions -- (abc NEWS) As the FBI dismisses Rep. Gary Condit's polygraph test, an unusual incident in Northern Virginia has renewed the suspicions of investigators looking into the congressman's involvement with missing intern Chandra Levy. Police release websites on Chandra's computer -- (CNN) Missing government intern Chandra Levy searched more than two dozen Web sites on the day after her last reported sighting, including news and travel sites, pages with congressional information, search engines and the site for the Baskin-Robbins ice cream chain. Condit has an alibi -- (MSNBC) Vice President Dick Cheney has emerged as a surprise alibi witness for Rep. Gary Condit. Tabs hit Condit with 'sex-slave' and assault allegations -- (NewsMax) Twenty-seven women have told investigators they've had affairs with Congressman Gary Condit, with probers exploring everything from an account he turned girlfriends into his "sex slaves" to rape allegations, two supermarket tabloids are set to report. Condit's personal life turns from asset to liability -- (abc NEWS) Ever since his introduction to politics at 24, the son of a Baptist preacher had cultivated a squeaky-clean image with the voters back home in California's Central Valley. Married, with a wife and two blond children, the Democrat once ran for office on the slogan "A Good Example." Smith: Condit wanted multiple male partners -- (WorldNetDaily) Mistress says congressman fantasized about 'bunch of guys' during phone sex. Condit, investigators give no signs of backing down -- (Modesto Bee) Investigators are bringing in agents known for dogged perseverance, while Condit is assuring Capitol Hill colleagues - and, reportedly, Republican leaders - that he has no intention of resigning. Chandra's family turns to psychic -- (Star) Ariel Love, 47, whose paranormal abilities have been recognized by researchers at Duke University, made her heartbreaking findings after Chandra's mom, Susan Levy, gave her several of her daughter's most treasured possessions. Fri July 20 2001 14:42:56  'ROSE' - unidentified 1947 homicide victim Hot Springs, Arkansas Dying man confessses to 54-year-old murder -- (KARK News 4) Known only as 'Rose', the victim is believed to have been a prostitute in Hot Springs more than 50 years ago. "She supposedly was in the car with him at the time of murder, and was beaten by him and bled to death." Fri July 20 2001 14:28:48  LORI JONES, 44 - found dead July 8, 2000 VALINA MARIE LARSON - last seen September 30, 1997 SUSAN AULT - last seen June 25, 2001 Michael Braae, 41 - wanted since March 1997 Snake River, Idaho Jaws of the law: Dog drags suspected serial killer from the Snake River -- (abc NEWS) "Cowboy Mike", a man wanted in connection with the disappearances of four women, the shooting of another and two rapes, was captured today after a one-hour chase that ended when a police dog dragged the fugitive to the bank of the Snake River. Fri July 20 2001 10:47:46  John Killik and Lucy Dudko - daring helicopter escape Canberra, Australia Dudko gets 10 years for daring helicopter jailbreak of lover -- (The Canberra Times) They were the Australian Bonnie and Clyde, an unlikely pair of star-struck lovers on the run from the strong arm of the law. And like the outlaws, this armed robber and Russian librarian, who were living together in Queanbeyan in 1997, found out the law is not swayed by love. Fri July 20 2001 10:30:46  Cristian Saliadarre, 28 and Anthony Alvarez, 27 - both pleaded innocent Los Angeles, California "Most Wanted" rape suspects -- (abc NEWS) Two actors who appeared on television's 'America's Most Wanted' have been arrested for allegedly having sex with a 14-year-old girl living at an abused children's shelter. Fri July 20 2001 10:26:08  ANGELA HYKE, 25 and ASHLEY LUCAS, 8 - vanished July 8 Clayton Irwin Thomas, 24 - two counts of first-degree murder Atchinson, Kansas Missing mother, girl found dead; suspect arrested -- (The Topeka Capital-Journal) Bodies of an Iowa woman and her 8-year-old daughter, who disappeared earlier this month after meeting a carnival worker, were found early Thursday at Atchison State Lake, officials said. Fri July 20 2001 09:44:30  CHANDRA ANN LEVY, 24 - The mystery continues... Washington, D.C. Report: Condit threw out watch box from lover -- (Fox News) A man walking his dog in Alexandria, Va., a city along the Potomac River several miles south of Washington, saw the California Democrat "acting suspiciously" and notified police. The neighbours, the hangers-on and the creepy woods -- (Washington City Paper) "Have you heard about the squeaky bed?" Police chief concedes no hard leads in Levy case -- (CNN) While cautioning that the analysis of the materials was not yet complete, he said he knew of no breakthrough. 'Significant' chance Levy won't be found -- (USA Today) Ramsey said that "I'm optimistic and hopeful we will" find Levy, but time "doesn't work in our favor." Pol threw out watch case-TV -- (NY Daily News) Watch wasn't a gift from missing intern Chandra Levy. Washington shifts handling of Levy case -- (Washington Post) In practical terms, the shift from one unit to another means a new FBI agent will lead the agency's involvement in the Levy case. Fri July 20 2001 00:03:33  CHANDRA ANN LEVY, 24 - missing for 80 days Washington, D.C. Condit attempted to discard item -- (WUSA-TV) Law enforcement sources say just two or three hours before police began their search of the congressman's apartment, Condit took something from his apartment in Adams Morgan, drove to Northern Virginia and put the item in the trash can. Minister's story of affair fabricated -- (WUSA-TV) There's one affair Congressman Condit apparently did not have. Levy probers to backtrack -- (Washington Times) Witness conferences typically are called to update prosecutors and new investigators, prepare witnesses for a grand jury appearance or interview witnesses before a trial begins. Thur July 19 2001 19:40:35  Newark, New Jersey Body found in suitcase identified as missing Brooklyn woman -- (NJO News) The body was discovered July 2 in South Mountain Reservation in South Orange. Fingerprint comparisons revealed she was Brenda Miller, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Donald C. Campolo said Thursday. Thur July 19 2001 19:19:55  CHANDRA ANN LEVY, 24 - Where is she? Washington, D.C. Levy may have tracked Condit via Web on day she disappeared -- (The Mercury News) "Maybe somebody can put a context to those things that our detectives could not," Gainer said. Union: Levy search hurts other cases -- (Newsday) "They are pulling homicide detectives away from their districts," Gerald G. Neill, Fraternal Order of Police Labor Committee president, said. Repeat offender -- (abc NEWS) One of Rep. Gary Condit's two brothers is wanted in both Florida and California and has been jailed from coast to coast for a wide range of offenses. No clues in Condit forensic report -- (MSNBC) The forensic report from Rep. Gary Condit’s apartment shows no evidence of blood or other indications of a crime there, sources told NBC News on Thursday. Condit denies obstruction, says he won't step down -- (Roll Call) "He's saying that he is just looking for fairness," said one Democratic aide. "He's just looking for a fair shake from the police, not for any special treatment." Thur July 19 2001 19:06:42  Aileen Wuornos, 45 - sentenced to death six times Daytona Beach, Florida Judge to decide if Wuornos can end death sentence appeals -- (TBO-Florida) Aileen Wuornos, one of the nation's first known female serial killers, was expected to ask a judge Friday to drop the remaining appeals on her death sentence and let her be executed. Thur July 19 2001 18:57:43  Austin, Texas Tracking down Texas' missing -- (Austin American-Statesman) Many of the 312 faces are smiling. A handful are famous, if only in the cities where they disappeared. A disturbing number are children. Thur July 19 2001 18:30:27  ARTHUR 'J.R.' WARREN, 24 - beaten, stomped, kicked and run over David Allen Parker, 18 - life in prison Jared Wilson, 18 - trial set for August 27 Fairmont, West Virginia Teen pleads guilty in beating death of gay lover -- (Fox News) A teen-ager who prosecutors say killed a gay black man in a rage when the victim tried to reveal their sexual relationship pleaded guilty Thursday to first-degree murder. Thur July 19 2001 18:14:50  Murder ballads offer insight -- and warning -- (Chicago Tribune) A young woman in love goes on a little walk, then vanishes without a trace. That beginning, so much in the news from Washington lately, is sickeningly familiar to anyone who follows American folk music, where it occurs frequently as a prelude to murder. Thur July 19 2001 17:35:16  Do cops go easier on celebrities? -- (USA Today) Everyone thinks a celebrity in trouble with the law gets special treatment. But often it's the kind of treatment no defendant wants: a more thorough investigation, more aggressive prosecution and enough news leaks to sink your reputation. Thur July 19 2001 15:53:05  Boston, Massachusetts Boston Strangler's Brother Provides DNA -- (Boston Channel) The Boston Strangler's brother had blood drawn publicly Thursday in an attempt to prove that Albert DeSalvo was not the notorious killer. Thur July 19 2001 15:52:49  Norcross, Georgia Man charged with trying to kill ex-wife with package bomb at Atlanta-area plumbing company -- (Boston.com) Christopher Joseph Bishop, 34, of Seattle, was arrested near Waco, Texas, where he was staying on a business trip. He was charged with making and mailing an explosive device. Thur July 19 2001 15:46:36  Norwalk, Connecticut Police chief: Man tried to sell him drugs -- (Boston.com) A Norwalk man arrested on drug charges might still be free if he had chosen a better target for his sales pitch. Thur July 19 2001 15:44:08  Boston, Massachusetts Doctor given two 3-to-5 year terms for assaulting female patients -- (Boston.com) Marcos Ramos of Lynn was charged with sexually assaulting eight women at his Boston University Medical Center office between 1993 and 1999. A Suffolk Superior Court jury convicted him June 21 on 13 counts of indecent assault and battery. Thur July 19 2001 15:37:21  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Maddux family, Einhorn investigators anxiously await his return -- (Boston.com) After waiting nearly a quarter century to see her killer brought to justice, the family of Holly Maddux and American investigators involved in the case said Thursday it was too soon to celebrate fugitive Ira Einhorn's extradition to the United States. Thur July 19 2001 15:35:42  New York Stolen works, including Rembrandt and Durers, returned to German museum -- (Boston.com) The story is as twisted as any Alfred Hitchcock plot. Thur July 19 2001 14:30:46  Kuala Lumpur, Lottery hopefuls invoke lizards, spirits and murder -- (The Guardian) Bizarre good luck rituals are employed by millionaire wannabes in south east Asia, as a macabre killing has grimly demonstrated. Thur July 19 2001 12:40:37  TARA BAKER, 23 - unsolved January 2001 homicide Athens, Georgia Police try new tactics in Baker murder case -- (Online Athens) Roy Hazelwood, a retired FBI agent who has worked on the Atlanta child murders case and thousands of other crimes, has been approached about working on the Baker murder. Thur July 19 2001 12:33:01 Atlanta, Georgia Suspect arrested in Atlanta area bombings -- (CNN) Federal investigators in Texas have arrested a suspect in the package bomb explosions at two Atlanta area locations of an air-conditioning and plumbing supply business. Thur July 19 2001 10:50:28  Trenton, New Jersey Caller tips cops on decomposing body -- (Trentonian) City police are investigating neighborhood rumors about a man shot in the head in an abandoned bar and then left to die in the basement a year ago. Thur July 19 2001 10:31:27  Prince George's County, Maryland Police Abuse Complaints Filed -- (Washington Post) Nearly 100 Prince George's County residents who say they have been mistreated by county police officers filed official complaints with U.S. Justice Department officials during three special sessions held around the county this summer. Prince George's Police Special Report -- (Washington Post) Thur July 19 2001 10:27:18  Joseph Alan McCarty - accused of the death of Joanne Noack Modesto, California Man accused in murder plot due in court -- (ModBee) The 18-year-old Navy recruit accused of helping murder his teen-age buddy's mother and then concealing her body in a backyard grave will return to a Stanislaus County courtroom Friday. Thur July 19 2001 10:19:16  MIGUEL ANGEL MARTINEZ, 20 - body discovered by family Chungo Martinez - fled to El Salvador New York Death in the diner -- (Newsday) A Queens diner owner slit his nephew's throat and stuffed his body in a garbage can in a fit of anger because he thought he was stealing from his family, police sources said yesterday. |
