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Tues Jan 28 2003 09:36:14  The LACI PETERSON case Modesto, California Modesto man admits affair, denies killing wife -- (abc NEWS) Peterson told ABCNEWS' Diane Sawyer that his wife accepted his affair with Amber Frey, a single mom from Fresno, when he told her back in early December. Mon Jan 27 2003 20:21:43  Durham, North Carolina Husband of missing Durham cellist arrested on fraud charges -- (WRAL) Police: Charges related to Janine Sutphen case. Mon Jan 27 2003 17:46:43  West Palm Beach, Florida Judge throws out verdict against gun company in Fla. teacher's slaying -- (NOLA) A judge on Monday tossed out the $1.2 million verdict against the company that distributed the handgun 13-year-old Nathaniel Brazill used to kill his teacher two years ago. Mon Jan 27 2003 17:44:58  The JANINE SUTPHEN disappearance Durham, North Carolina Friends of missing Durham cellist appeal to public for help -- (WRAL) Police found Sutphen's car on the first level of a downtown Durham parking garage across the street from the Durham Arts Council building, where rehearsal was held. Her cello and keys were in the car. Mon Jan 27 2003 16:36:38  Los Angeles, California Boys copied 'Sopranos,' decapitated mom -- (abc NEWS) Two brothers who allegedly killed their mother, then cut off her head and hands and dumped the body in a California forest, were copying an episode of the hit television series "The Sopranos," police said on Monday. Mon Jan 27 2003 13:26:51  Chicago, Illinois 3-year-old boy found by Chicago police chained to bedpost; found during drug raid -- (Boston.com) Mary Bryant, 64, said the boy was chained because he stole food, according to police. She and the boy's foster father, Melvin Bond, 49, were charged with misdemeanor child endangerment. Mon Jan 27 2003 07:21:03  The LACI PETERSON disappearance Modesto, California Peterson continuing to stay mum -- (Modesto Bee) John Walsh, the host of TV's "The John Walsh Show" and "America's Most Wanted," said he has pleaded with Scott Peterson to answer questions and make a public statement. Sun Jan 26 2003 17:32:18  Fort Collins, Colorado Police believe body of missing Colorado student found -- (Fox News) Police found a body Sunday that was believed to be the remains of missing University of Northern Colorado student Lacy Miller. Sun Jan 26 2003 12:56:18  The LACI PETERSON disappearance Modesto, California Daughter fooled by Peterson, father says -- (Modesto Bee) Amber Frey's father says his daughter's life has been turned upside down by her brief relationship with Scott Peterson, who she thought was single. Peterson family keeping quiet -- (Modesto Bee) morning at 1508 Santa Sabina Court: A playful springer spaniel with a tennis ball in its mouth peeking through the bars of a wrought-iron fence, and a sign on the door meant to keep media away from the home of Scott Peterson's parents, Lee and Jacqueline Peterson. Sat Jan 25 2003 17:23:51  Santa Ana, California Woman gets life for murder plot -- (Newsday) A woman who helped hatch a plan to murder her lover's wife -- a plot that backfired when both the wife and boyfriend were killed -- was sentenced to life in prison without parole. Sat Jan 25 2003 11:40:13  Clinton, North Carolina N.C. KKK Leader, wife charged in slaying -- (abc NEWS) The grand dragon of a Ku Klux Klan group and the wife of a Klan leader serving time in federal prison were among four people charged with murder in the killing of an unidentified man two years ago, authorities said Saturday. Sat Jan 25 2003 08:22:09  San Diego, California Armored-car driver, $100,000 missing -- (SD Union-Tribune) An armored-car driver and about $100,000 vanished yesterday after the driver dropped his partner at their last pickup of the day in downtown San Diego. Sat Jan 25 2003 01:47:37  The LACI PETERSON case Modesto, California Woman admits romantic relationship with Scott Peterson -- (Modesto Bee) Amber Frey spoke at a Modesto Police Department press conference Friday evening. In a halting voice, she said she met Peterson in November; he told her he was not married. Fri Jan 24 2003 18:09:41  The HARRIS trial Houston, Texas Witness: Harris told husband, 'Look what you made me do' -- (Houston Chronicle) Williams' testimony drew a startled reaction from defense attorney George Parnham, who questioned why his statement does not appear in investigators' pre-trial documents. Fri Jan 24 2003 17:49:59  Houston, Texas Woman charged with murdering husband -- (Newsday) A woman was charged with murder Friday for allegedly stabbing her husband nearly 200 times while he was tied to his bed, then burying the body in the backyard. Fri Jan 24 2003 11:46:17  The LACY MILLER case Fort Collins, Colorado Man's brush with law offers clues in Lacy Miller's death -- (The Coloradoan) The man charged with the murder of missing college student Lacy Miller was stopped by sheriff's deputies earlier this month while carrying a badge and driving a car with flashing emergency lights. Fri Jan 24 2003 07:46:22  The MORRIS case Tillamook, Oregon Man accused in family slayings indicted -- (abc NEWS) Thursday's indictment, filed after testimony from 11 witnesses, claims Edward Paul Morris caused the deaths of his wife, Renee, 31; and their children, Bryant, 10; Alexis, 8; and Johnathan, 4. Fri Jan 24 2003 07:43:03  The LACI PETERSON disappearance Modesto, California Why the Peterson story resonates: We can relate -- (Modesto Bee) Through the holidays and now into late January, the case has saddened and captivated Modesto and the nation, perhaps more so because this seemingly happy woman, 27 and expecting her first child, disappeared on Christmas Eve, when the world turns its attention to another birth. Waiting for answers -- (Fresno Bee) As the search for Laci Peterson drags on, some Modestans nurture hopes; others nurse suspicions. Fri Jan 24 2003 07:35:19  Turlock, California Grim act of a man unable to let go -- (Modesto Bee) Peggy Klinke died at the hand of a stalker who put her and her loved ones through a 10-month ordeal, her sister said Thursday. Fri Jan 24 2003 01:04:03  LOUISIANA SERIAL KILLINGS Police hope show will lead to killer -- (The Advocate) Authorities believe the man who has killed at least four southern Louisiana women during the last year and a half was wearing a sized 10 or 11 Adidas sneaker when he killed his most recent victim, 23-year-old Trineisha Dené Colomb, in November. Thur Jan 23 2003 18:34:41  The CHAD SHARON disappearance South Bend, Indiana Phone records offer no clues in student's disappearance -- (SB Tribune) The record of calls placed from two pay telephones at a downtown convenience store early Dec. 12 offered no new clues in the search for Chad Sharon, a missing University of Notre Dame student. Thur Jan 23 2003 17:52:09  The HARRIS trial Houston, Texas '4,000-pound murder weapon' -- (Fox News) When a woman found her husband cheating on her, she ran him over with her Mercedes-Benz and "turned her $70,000 vehicle into a 4,000-pound murder weapon," prosecutors said in court Thursday. Thur Jan 23 2003 12:29:33  Bartow, Florida R. Kelly arrested again in Florida -- (WMBB) Popular R&B entertainer R. Kelly has been arrested on child pornography charges for the second time in less than eight months. Thur Jan 23 2003 10:15:31  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Witness sues Ira Einhorn's lawyer -- (Newsday) A woman who testified against Ira Einhorn at his murder trial is suing the former hippie guru's attorney, claiming he damaged her reputation by calling her a man-hater. Thur Jan 23 2003 07:43:27  The LACI PETERSON case San Diego, California Suspect ID'd in Peterson burglary -- (Modesto Bee) Modesto police reported Wednesday that a suspect has been identified in a Saturday burglary at Scott and Laci Peterson's house. Other family members not ruled out as suspects -- (KGO) Modesto police continue to look for Laci Peterson and say Laci's husband, Scott Peterson, is not the only family member they're looking at in the case. Rocha family breaks silence -- (KTVU) The family of Laci Peterson broke their week-long silence Wednesday night, talking about the missing woman's case for the first time publicly since a series of stunning revelations came to light. Wed Jan 22 2003 19:14:55  Mesquite, Nevada Girl stabbed to death at RV park -- (abc NEWS) Attackers killed a 2-year-old girl and repeatedly stabbed her 10-year-old sister early Wednesday at a casino RV park in the desert town of Mesquite, authorities said. Three people were being held in Utah. Wed Jan 22 2003 19:05:11  The LACY MILLER case Fort Collins, Colorado Man arrested in Miller case -- (Denver Post) Fort Collins Police have arrested a 22-year-old Explorer Scout on suspicion of first-degree murder and kidnapping in connection with the weekend disappearance of college student Lacy Miller. Wed Jan 22 2003 16:50:06  The TOOGOOD case Monroe, Michigan Toogood fined $1,200 in Michigan license case -- (South Bend Tribune) A woman caught on videotape in September in a Mishawaka parking lot apparently beating her 4-year-old daughter was fined $1,200 on Tuesday in a Michigan driving case. Wed Jan 22 2003 16:47:54  The LACI PETERSON case Modesto, California A tough time to be a father -- (Modesto Bee) Dennis Rocha says he knows he is living "every parent's nightmare." Peterson search goes high tech -- (KTVU) As Scott Peterson went for a morning jog Wednesday, high-tech forensic investigators at a nearby crime lab were processing a continuous flow of potential evidence in the hopes of finding out what happened to his missing wife. Tues Jan 21 2003 21:05:24 LACY MILLER Fort Collins, Colorado Search continues for missing student -- (Denver Post) A search continued Monday for a missing University of Northern Colorado student as police dogs prowled the hills near her home here and about 100 friends and family members blanketed the town to hand out fliers with her picture. Tues Jan 21 2003 08:25:38  Pomona, California Toddler killed at Burger King -- (Fox News) A toddler eating lunch with his mother at a Burger King was shot to death by a man who was later killed by police outside the restaurant. Mon Jan 20 2003 18:30:50  The LACI PETERSON case San Diego, California Missing pregnant woman's house robbed -- (Fox News) The Modesto, Calif., home of a missing pregnant woman was robbed, possibly Sunday night, sources told Fox News. Hotel faces backlash in search for missing woman - (KNBC) Mon Jan 20 2003 12:58:14  Montreal, Quebec Karla's lover: 'She will kill' -- (CNEWS) In an exclusive interview with The Sun, Lynda Veronneau, 41, said while Karla Homolka has at times voiced remorse for her role in the sex slayings of two schoolgirls and her sister, she is nonetheless "manipulative" and greedy -- and still has a healthy appetite for kinky sex. Homolka, now 32, was sentenced to 12 years in prison in 1993 after a controversial guilty plea to two counts of manslaughter in her then-husband Paul Bernardo's sex slayings of Kristen French, 15, and Leslie Mahaffy, 14. Homolka was given immunity from prosecution in the Dec. 25, 1990, drug rape death of her youngest sister, Tammy, 15. Mon Jan 20 2003 12:21:32  Albuquerque, New Mexico Janitor accused of hurting woman -- (Newsday) An elementary school janitor is accused of killing an occupational therapist who police say struggled with her killer in her bloodstained classroom. Mon Jan 20 2003 06:55:21  California Max Factor heir vehicle found in Calif. -- (abc NEWS) The vehicle belonging to fugitive Max Factor cosmetics heir Andrew Luster was found abandoned in a residential neighborhood in Santa Monica, authorities said. Sun Jan 19 2003 18:39:16  Hartford, Connecticut Fourth suspect in Lampert kidnapping in custody in Canada -- (Boston.com) Renaldo Rose, a 23-year-old former Marine, was arrested without incident Saturday night in Toronto on an immigration charge, said Lisa Bull, an FBI spokeswoman. Authorities believe Rose led a group of four people who abducted Edward Lampert, the chairman of ESL Investments Inc., from a parking garage in Greenwich on Jan. 10. Lampert was released unharmed two days later. Sun Jan 19 2003 18:36:56  Newark, New Jersey Suspect in Newark double slaying shot and killed by police -- (Boston.com) Police shot and killed a knife-wielding suspect Sunday at the scene of a double slaying at a senior citizens complex, authorities said. Officers responding to a report of a stabbing discovered one victim in an elevator of the Court Street complex and found the suspect clutching a knife, standing over another victim. Sun Jan 19 2003 10:01:42  ELIZABETH & AMANDA MURRELL Kissimmee, Florida Two missing girls found -- (CNN) Sun Jan 19 2003 09:27:23  ELIZABETH & AMANDA MURRELL case Kissimmee, Florida Two sisters missing from Florida campground -- (Newsday) Authorities were searching a campground near Walt Disney World early Sunday after two young sisters from Georgia disappeared. Elizabeth Murrell, 12, and Amanda, 9, were reported missing Saturday night after they left their parents and four siblings to play after dinner at the Tropical Palms Resort. Two girls missing in Central Florida -- (CNN) Two sisters were missing Sunday in Central Florida and authorities were on the lookout for a white Chevy Astro van that may have been used in attempted abductions in the area. Sun Jan 19 2003 08:51:22  Kent, Washington Driver kills man with machete -- (Fox News) A man attacked and killed another man with a machete after their vehicles crashed in a parking lot Saturday afternoon, police said. Sun Jan 19 2003 08:17:20  Louisiana Women's murders remain unsolved -- (The Advocate) Detailed research and information provided by the Baton Rouge Police Department and the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office now show that at least 63 killings of women in the greater Baton Rouge area in the past decade remain unsolved. Sun Jan 19 2003 08:06:22  The BAKLEY-BLAKE case Los Angeles, California Blake's new lawyer unlikely choce -- (KABC) Actor Robert Blake's new lawyer, known for saving downtrodden minority defendants from the death penalty, seems an unlikely choice for the murder trial of a Hollywood celebrity. Sun Jan 19 2003 08:02:51 Santa Ana, California The mystery of two headless women -- (KTLA) As the mystery of the headless torso remains unsolved in Orange County, investigators are looking into the possibility of a link between this case and a similar case in Riverside County. Sun Jan 19 2003 07:28:27  JOHN LEE MALVO Malvo a bright but lonely boy -- (AP) It was a hectic afternoon at York Castle High on the island of Jamaica when Vice Principal Esmie McLeod bumped into a visitor she would never forget. The stranger had come to withdraw her son, Lee Malvo, from school. Abrupt End To Malvo's Stable Life In Florida -- (Washington Post) The call that day startled Antoine Eveque. This was not the Una James he knew. It was not the woman who had introduced herself by stopping him outside a Publix supermarket and requesting a ride. It was not the woman who had asked to use his address so she could properly register her son, Lee Malvo, in school. Sun Jan 19 2003 06:55:14  The LACI PETERSON case Modesto, California Husband: Search will expand to L.A. area -- (San Jose Mercury News) Capping a wild week of twists and turns in an already baffling case, Scott Peterson announced Saturday that he and his family would move forward with plans to distribute fliers in Southern California today in a one-day effort to get the word out about his wife Laci, a 27-year-old mother-to-be who vanished Christmas Eve. Sun Jan 19 2003 02:32:27  Toronto, Ontario Police sue Star for $2.7B over racial-profiling stories -- (National Post) The Toronto Police Association yesterday launched a class-action lawsuit against the Toronto Star newspaper, claiming its members have been shamed and embarrassed by the newspaper's accusations of racism. Toronto Star Sun Jan 19 2003 02:20:47  Albany, New York Report: Diocese paid man more than $225,000; victim, church disagree on why -- (Boston.com) The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany paid more than $225,000 last year to a man who claimed priests sexually abused him when he was a boy, according to a published report. |
