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Fri Nov 1 2002 17:30:06  The TOOGOOD case Mishawaka, Indiana Police: Toogood facing false information charges -- (South Bend Tribune) A woman caught on videotape beating her 4-year-old daughter in Mishawaka used false information in May at a Secretary of State Office in Michigan, state police said. Fri Nov 1 2002 11:46:14  The CHANDRA LEVY case Washington, D.C. Condit hunting for libel lawsuits -- (Washington Post) Ceres Rep. Gary Condit has a new attorney scouring the media on the lookout for material that could be the basis for libel lawsuits. Fri Nov 1 2002 11:23:38  The Ta'Nyiah Leonard case Polk County, Florida Leads still coming in for missing Polk County baby -- (Bay News 9) Police Spokesperson Kirk Warren says the emotional event on Tuesday led to several dozen calls to the department. However, Ta' Nyiah's whereabouts remain unknown. Fri Nov 1 2002 10:48:32  The ELIZABETH SMART kidnapping Salt Lake City, Utah Smart family hopeful of Elizabeth's return -- (NewsNet) As Elizabeth Smart's birthday draws near, her family is still hopeful for her return and is now focusing efforts to help others who have felt the same loss. Fri Nov 1 2002 10:42:39  London, England Queen's words free butler -- (This Is London) The theft case against royal butler Paul Burrell collapsed today after new information from the Queen. Fri Nov 1 2002 10:33:50  The SNIPER case Clinton, Maryland Possible motive: Killing ex-wife -- (Fox News) Investigators are becoming increasingly convinced that Beltway sniper suspect John Allen Muhammad went on his rampage because he planned to murder his ex-wife in what would appear to be a random slaying by a psycho spree killer, cops said. Fri Nov 1 2002 08:03:17 Reginald & Jonathan Carr case Wichita, Kansas 2 brothers accused of 5 deaths -- (CNN) Deliberations begin in murder trial,Greed and lust drove two brothers to a nine-day crime spree that left five people dead and ended when a wounded survivor ran bleeding and naked through the snow to seek help, prosecutors said Thursday. Thur Oct 31 2002 22:13:02  The CHRISTOPHER DIXON case High Point, North Carolina Disappearance of High Point teen atypical -- (News&Record) Police say they are dealing with an unusual case in the disappearance of 13-year-old Christopher Dixon a week ago. Foundation offers reward in case of missing boy -- (News&Record) A California foundation has pledged $5,000 for information leading to the return of Christopher Dixon. Thur Oct 31 2002 21:59:55  BATON ROUGE SERIAL MURDERS Louisiana Police seek truck linked to killings -- (CNN) Police appealed to the public Thursday for help in locating the driver of a "vehicle of interest" in three killings of women over the past 13 months. Thur Oct 31 2002 17:02:11  The DANIELLE JONES case England Danielle accused 'had two phones' -- (BBC) The man accused of murdering his 15-year-old niece had two mobile phones the day she vanished, a court has heard. Thur Oct 31 2002 15:31:14  LAGUNA HILLS, Calif. Man killed after hatchet attack - (ABCNews) A man who posted bail, then broke into his ex-wife's home and attacked her family with a hatchet was shot to death early Thursday by her boyfriend, authorities said. Thur Oct 31 2002 07:41:13  DJ JAM MASTER JAY murder case New York Jam Master Jay, part of Run DMC, killed in shooting -- (FOX News) Legendary hip-hop DJ Jam Master Jay, one of the founding members of rap pioneers Run DMC, was shot and killed Wednesday evening near the New York neighborhood where he grew up, police said. Thur Oct 31 2002 02:48:23  The SHAWN HORNBECK case Richwoods, Missouri Missing boy's mother talks for the first time -- (KFVS) In an interview Wednesday with KFVS reporter Randall Kamm, Pam Akers said she believes her son was the victim of an accident. Thur Oct 31 2002 02:37:12  The SHORT case Virginia Witness says he's not angry about events of past month -- (News&Record) A pale and tired-looking Garrison Storm Bowman arrived Wednesday afternoon at a friend's Stoneville home, saying, "I'm not worried. God knows I'm not guilty." Thur Oct 31 2002 02:21:37  New York Jam Master Jay dies -- (AP) Jam Master Jay, part of the pioneering rap trio Run DMC, was shot and killed at a New York City recording studio Wednesday, the group's publicist said. Thur Oct 31 2002 02:17:44  The SNIPER case FBI, CIA in town -- (The Antigua Sun) US international law enforcement officials now in the country to investigate alleged Washington sniper John Williams Muhammad’s local activities are checking whether the ‘shoe bomber’ Richard Reid, who was found in possession of an airline ticket to Antigua, knew Muhammad and whether he was coming to Antigua to meet him. Wed Oct 30 2002 20:50:31 The CHRISTOPHER DIXON case High Point, North Carolina Family makes another plea for son's safe return -- (News&Record) Holly and David Dixon appeared with investigators in a media conference they hope will help bring back 13-year-old Christopher, who disappeared from in front of the family's Gordon Road home shortly after school Thursday. Wed Oct 30 2002 20:38:00  "Trophy Rapist" England Rapist hunt biggest since Ripper -- (BBC) Officers from five police forces are searching for a serial rapist in the biggest manhunt in England since the Yorkshire Ripper murders. Dubbed the "Trophy Rapist", the man attacked his tenth known victim, a 14-year-old girl, in Hertfordshire on Friday. Wed Oct 30 2002 20:26:07  WINONA RYDER case Los Angeles, California Guard denies wanting to 'get' Ryder -- (CNN) The prosecution's key witness in the shoplifting trial of actress Winona Ryder denied Wednesday telling a friend he was going to "get" Ryder. Wed Oct 30 2002 18:08:39 The "AMERICAN BEAUTY" case San Diego, California Mother testifies -- (NBC San Diego) Former toxicologist Kristin Rossum's mother testified Wednesday that her daughter had a troubled marriage. Wed Oct 30 2002 17:16:43  The WINONA RYDER case Beverly Hills, California Winona's unhappy birthday -- (E! Online) The 'Girl, Interrupted' star marked her 31st B-day Tuesday in a Beverly Hills courtroom as a security guard narrated grainy video footage of her notorious Saks Fifth Avenue shopping spree. Wed Oct 30 2002 17:00:13  The MATTHEW ROTELL case Pasco, Florida Kristina Gaime trial delayed again -- (Bay News 9) A Pasco County judge has delayed Kristina Gaime's trial again after a recent doctor's examination. Wed Oct 30 2002 16:10:23  FORT BRAGG MURDERS Army Probe finds no connection between killings, anti-malaria drug -- (FOX News) An Army investigation of possible medical and behavioral causes behind a series of domestic killings and suicides at Fort Bragg, N.C., has ruled out the anti-malaria drug Lariam, officials said Wednesday. Wed Oct 30 2002 10:46:11  The SHORT case Roankoke, Virginia Bowman released from custody -- (News-Record) Garrison Storm Bowman was released today after a federal judge dismissed a material witness warrant against him regarding the deaths of three members of a Virginia family. Wed Oct 30 2002 09:56:25 The KYNANDE BENNETT case Tabor City, North Carolina Hundreds expected to search for missing Conway girl -- (Myrtle Beach Online) More than 600 people are expected to take part in a two-day search for a Conway, S.C., child whose mother said disappeared from a North Carolina store at the end of September. Wed Oct 30 2002 09:52:16  The CINDY SONG case Milesburg, Pennsylvania A year later, police still seek clues to coed's disappearance -- (Post-Gazette) Maybe, if police knew anything at all about the passenger who took an early-morning taxi ride to the apartment complex where Penn State University senior Cindy Song lived, they might have a thread to unravel the year-old mystery of how she vanished. Wed Oct 30 2002 09:35:17  The SHAWN HORNBECK case Richwoods, North Carolina Still no solid leads in Shawn Hornbeck's disappearance -- (STL Today) Investigators of the disappearance of 11-year-old Shawn Hornbeck won't overlook a theory -- one of many in the case -- that the fifth-grader may have happened upon criminals running a remote methamphetamine lab, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Wed Oct 30 2002 08:42:08  The MARYANN MEASLES case Lawyers seek to keep Measles affidavits sealed -- (CTNow) Lawyers for the two men facing the most serious charges in the killing of Maryann Measles, 13, asked a judge Tuesday to permanently seal the arrest warrant affidavits for all charged in the crime. Wed Oct 30 2002 08:22:26  England Girl confirmed as rapist's victim -- (BBC) Forensic tests have confirmed a 14-year-old girl was the 10th victim of a serial rapist who is Britain's most wanted man. Tues Oct 29 2002 20:48:14  Clyde Wilkerson San Diego, California Police name suspect in 1965 killings --(TheSanDiegoChannel) Wilkerson linked with El Cajon killings by DNA: El Cajon police announced Tuesday that they believe they have solved two murders from 37 years ago. Tues Oct 29 2002 19:16:16  The ELIZABETH SMART case Salt Lake City, Utah Smarts mark birthday by urging alert passage -- (Deseret News) An emotional Ed Smart Tuesday made a repeated call for passage of a national Amber Alert system. His plea comes just a few days before Elizabeth Smart's 15th birthday. Tues Oct 29 2002 17:55:39 The "AMERICAN BEAUTY" case San Diego, California Prosecution rests; Rossum defense begins -- (NBC San Diego) Prosecutors rested their murder case against Kristin Rossum Tuesday morning after presenting testimony from their final witness, the brother of Rossum's husband. Tues Oct 29 2002 17:24:28  Trial set for boy in beach slaying -- (KGW) A 14-year-old Bandon boy accused of raping and killing a 52-year-old woman last April will stand trial starting June 9, a Coos County Circuit Court judge has decided. Tues Oct 29 2002 16:50:35  John E. Robinson Sr. trial Olathe, Kansas Man convicted of murdering women and stuffing bodies in barrels -- (CNN) A man with a taste for sadomasochistic sex was convicted Tuesday of murdering three women and stuffing the bodies of two of them into 85-gallon barrels on his rural property. Tues Oct 29 2002 14:46:06  JACK the RIPPER case London, England Crime writer says she's got the Ripper's DNA -- (Reuters) Best-selling crime novelist Patricia Cornwell thinks she may have uncovered Jack the Ripper's DNA and that it could be a match for a British artist who liked to paint morbid scenes of violence against women. Tues Oct 29 2002 14:17:39  TA'NYIAH LEONARD case Bartow, Florida Mother pleads for public's help in locating missing baby -- (TBO) Jones said she last saw her baby on Oct. 19, when she said she dropped the baby off with her former boyfriend, Michael Anthony Lewis. She said she returned a few minutes later and Lewis and the baby were gone. Lewis, 19, denies he has the child and said he returned Ta'Nyiah to her mother. Tues Oct 29 2002 13:17:02  The BAKLEY-BLAKE case Los Angeles, California Actor Blake's attorney resigns -- (abc NEWS) Late Monday night, the Sheriff's Department issued a statement saying it had reviewed a request for the interview and turned it down. It wasn't immediately clear if that would affect Braun's decision to resign. Tues Oct 29 2002 10:22:24  The CHRISTOPHER DIXON case High Point, North Carolina FBI joins hunt for missing boy -- (News&Record) The boy disappeared from outside his home on Gordon Road shortly after returning from school Thursday afternoon. Tues Oct 29 2002 06:33:15  The SHORT case Roanoke, Virginia Appearance set for Bowman -- (News&Record) Attorneys representing Garrison Storm Bowman will ask a federal judge on Wednesday to set a bond for the Mayodan resident's release from federal custody. Mon Oct 28 2002 19:21:38  The CHRISTOPHER DIXON case High Point, North Carolina Still no sign of boy -- (News&Record) Christopher Dixon's family expanded the search for him Sunday, pasting up his face elsewhere in North Carolina and hopefully the world. Mon Oct 28 2002 19:17:26 The SHORT case Virginia Investigators headed back to Canada in Short probe -- (News&Record) A team of forensic investigators from the FBI and sheriff's departments in Henry County, Va., and Rockingham County were expected to leave Tuesday morning and head to the Northwest Territories in Canada. Mon Oct 28 2002 16:17:32 San Diego, California Parents of Granite Hills shooter file suit -- (KFMB) The parents of a teenager who opened fire at Granite Hills High School have filed a $20 million federal lawsuit against San Diego County. Mon Oct 28 2002 16:04:06 The ROBERT BLAKE case Los Angeles, California Actor Blake's attorney resigns -- (ABCNEWS) Harland Braun, the lawyer who has represented Robert Blake since his wife was murdered last year, resigned as Blake's attorney Monday, saying that he objected to actor's decision to go on television and discuss his case. Mon Oct 28 2002 15:44:26  The WINONA RYDER case Beverly Hills, California Lawyers paint opposing pictures of Winona -- (FOX News) Actress Winona Ryder was depicted by a prosecutor Monday as a thief who had a plan to shoplift, and by her defense attorney as a victim of overzealous security guards who never saw her steal anything. |
