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Tues June 8 2004 12:23:40 ![]() The NOAH GAUDET case Brantford, Ontario Autopsy being done on toddler found dead -- (Globe and Mail) Brantford Police Staff Sergeant David Wiedrick says police are treating Noah Gaudet's death as mysterious. Tues June 8 2004 09:58:38 ![]() The BROOKE WILBERGER abduction Corvallis, Oregon Family misses its ‘regular kid' -- (Gazette Times) Missing teen has been serious about her goals, faith and personal safety. Tues June 8 2004 09:18:43 ![]() RILEY FOX Wilmington, Illinois Coroner: 'She died in that creek' -- (Chicago Sun Times) The toddler who disappeared from her living room couch and was found dead hours later in a creek miles from her Will County home was drowned, authorities said Monday, ruling 3-year-old Riley Fox's death a murder. Girl's drowning death ruled homicide -- (Chicago Sun Times) Riley Fox, who was reported missing from her home Sunday morning, was alive when she was placed in the water. Tues June 8 2004 09:13:01 ![]() London, England Robber returns stolen money to bank -- (Boston.com) A thief took more than $180,000 from an automatic teller machine -- then apparently returned most of the cash a week later. Mon June 7 2004 16:53:39 ![]() Gates, New York Man stabbed wife and child to death, then killed self, police say -- (Newsday) A man stabbed his wife to death during a domestic dispute, then lined up his four children, killing one and seriously wounding another as the other two fled, police said. He was found dead of apparently self-inflicted knife wounds when a SWAT team moved in. Mon June 7 2004 16:49:35 ![]() The LACI PETERSON Case Redwood City, California Laci Peterson's salf Sister testifies -- (Yahoo/AP) During his questioning Monday, Peterson's attorney, Mark Geragos, portrayed Laci Peterson as a fit mother-to-be. Facing killers at trial no reward for parents -- (Modesto Bee) Trial Coverage -- (Modesto Bee) Mon June 7 2004 11:35:05 ![]() The TED BINION homicide Las Vegas, Nevada High-profile defense lawyer withdraws from Binion murder case -- (Las Vegas Sun) High-profile defense lawyer Dick DeGuerin has withdrawn from a case involving the murder of a former Las Vegas casino executive, four months after scoring a huge victory in getting his client free on bail. Mon June 7 2004 11:02:20 ![]() The JOSHUA BRYANT & LILLIAN MARTIN Case Florida Missing boy's remains found -- (WKMG) Investigators in Volusia County have found the remains of Joshua Bryant, the 10-year-old who vanished with his 77-year-old grandmother in 2001. Sun June 6 2004 21:31:29 ![]() West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach gallery shows murder's art -- (WPBF) Some of the artwork created by executed serial killer John Wayne Gacy is on display at an antiques store in Palm Beach County, and a few of the pieces are on sale for a big price. Sun June 6 2004 10:46:38 ![]() The ERIKA DALQUIST homicide Brainerd, Minnesota Fugitive in Dalquist slaying nabbed at carnival -- (Pioneer Press) A clip on the TV show "America's Most Wanted" led authorities in Michigan late Saturday to the man wanted in the murder of Erika Dalquist, a Brainerd-area woman whose remains were found last month after she went missing in fall 2002. Sun June 6 2004 09:13:46 ![]() The CAROLINE DICKENSON homicide Brittany, France Accused faces trial -- (The Scotsman) The man accused of killing school Caroline Dickinson during a trip to France eight years ago goes on trial tomorrow. Sun June 6 2004 07:40:15 ![]() The SARAH FOX homicide New York City Sarah 'serial killer' -- (New York Post) Detectives hunting the killer of Juilliard student Sarah Fox are poring over files from earlier Upper Manhattan sex attacks to assess whether they're dealing with a budding serial killer, sources said. Sun June 6 2004 07:29:50 ![]() The BROOKE WILBERGER abduction Corvallis, Oregon Scouring for missing woman ends -- (Oregon Live) After two weeks of fruitlessly scouring more than 4,000 acres for clues, the community search for a missing 19-year-old Veneta woman was called off Saturday. Sat June 5 2004 20:33:21 ![]() The JANELLE PATTON homicide Norfolk Island Dead woman joins Norfolk murder list -- (Sydney Morning Herald) Another name has emerged on Norfolk Island as a potential suspect in the murder more than two years ago of Sydney woman Janelle Patton. Sat June 5 2004 20:18:25 ![]() The HAYDE VASQUEZ case Coral Springs, Florida Foul play feared in disappearance of nanny from Coral Springs store -- (Sun-Sentinel) The family for whom Hayde Beatriz Vasquez, 22, worked dropped her off at a Coral Springs Wal-Mart, in the 6000 block of Coral Ridge Drive, about 7 p.m. Saturday to shop for new clothes for an upcoming trip, Coral Springs Police Sgt. Rich Nicorvo said. Sat June 5 2004 10:08:37 ![]() The MARCUS SAVAGE disappearance Lewisville, Texas Missing boy's father failed polygraph --(nbc5) Lewisville police Thursday questioned and then arrested Michael Savage on charges reportedly unrelated to his 4-year-old son's disappearance. While in custody, Savage submitted to a polygraph test in relation to the disappearance of his son, Marcus Savage. Sat June 5 2004 02:39:50 ![]() The TIONDA & DIAMOND BRADLEY disappearance Chicago, Illinois Police follow new lead in search for missing Chicago sisters -- (abc7) Police are investigating a possible new lead in the search for two missing Chicago sisters. Diamond and Tionda Bradley disappeared from their Chicago home in the summer of 2001. Fri June 4 2004 21:29:23 ![]() The ROSA SANDOVAL disappearance San Antonio, Texas Parents hope for miracle -- (WOAI) Friday marks one week since 12-year-old Rosa Sandoval vanished. Crews searched for her Friday afternoon in the Five Palms Area where she lives. Fri June 4 2004 19:57:14 ![]() Granby, Colorado Armed Man in Bulldozer Goes on Rampage -- (Yahoo/AP) A man barricaded inside a metal-fortified bulldozer went on a rampage through this mountain town Friday, firing numerous shots and knocking down buildings as he plowed through the streets. Rampage in Granby -- (Rocky Mountain News) With audio/video links Fri June 4 2004 14:50:48 ![]() The BROOKE WILBERGER abduction Corvallis, Oregon Massive search effort for Brooke about to end -- (KATU) As the disappearance of 19-year-old Brooke Wilberger nears the two-week mark, police announce that the last massive organized search will be held this Saturday. Fri June 4 2004 13:01:55 ![]() The WILLIAM T. McGUIRE case Woodbridge, New Jersey Man never reported missing -- (Newsday) New Jersey man whose remains were found in three suitcases near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel last month was never reported missing by his wife, according to police. Fri June 4 2004 10:58:08 ![]() Midlothian, Illinois Stabbing Near Chicago Leaves Girl Dead -- (Las Vegas Sun) A man stabbed five people at a suburban strip mall, killing a 1-year-old girl, before a bystander clubbed him over the head with a flashlight and restrained him until police arrived, authorities and witnesses said. Fri June 4 2004 10:14:22 ![]() The JONBENET RAMSEY homicide Boulder, Colorado DNA found on JonBenét yields no match -- (Denver Post) A DNA profile of blood taken from JonBenét Ramsey's underpants does not match any of the more than 1.5 million DNA profiles in the FBI's database, according to the Denver Police Department's crime lab. Thur June 3 2004 20:49:05 ![]() The ROSA SANDOVAL case San Antonio, Texas FBI joins search -- (WOAL) There's new information in the search for a missing San Antonio girl. The FBI is now helping in the search for 12-year-old Rosa Sandoval. Thur June 3 2004 17:38:57 ![]() The SCOTT PETERSON trial Redwood City, California Witnesses describe Laci Peterson's day before disappearing -- (nbc4) The day before she vanished, Laci Peterson spent what appeared to be a routine day preparing to host Christmas dinner with her family -- she went grocery shopping, visited a local spa and made sure the house was clean. Thur June 3 2004 09:49:28 ![]() The JANELLE PATTON homicide Norfolk Island, Australia Something amiss in island murder case, says coroner -- (Sydney Morning Herald) The coronial inquiry into the death of Janelle Patton on Norfolk Island was closed yesterday, but the murder investigation, like the inquest's findings, remains open for now. Thur June 3 2004 09:26:03 ![]() The BROOKE WILBERGER abduction Corvallis, Oregon Reported abduction preceded Wilberger disappearance -- (KGW) Corvallis police are investigating a report of an attempted kidnapping that happened three days before Brooke Wilberger vanished. Police err in tying man to search, lawyer says -- (Oregon Live) The attorney faults police calling a Tigard man "a person of interest" in a woman's disappearance. Wed June 2 2004 18:50:09 ![]() Duluth, Minnesota Man charged with murder in Duluth case from 1980 -- (Star Tribune) A Duluth man was charged today with murder in connection with the disappearance of Julie Mae Hill, who has been missing since 1980. Wed June 2 2004 18:22:31 ![]() The JODIE WHITNEY case Hyde Park, Vermont Body believed found -- (WMUR) The body of a missing Vermont woman may have been found Wednesday, in a case authorities thought might be associated with a woman who disappeared in New Hampshire. Wed June 2 2004 10:56:12 ![]() The BROOKE WILBERGER abduction Corvallis, Oregon Search cutbacks -- (KVAL) The number of searchers is dropping fast as the effort continues to find Brooke Wilberger. The 19 year old disappeared last Monday from a Corvallis apartment complex. Firefighters tackle rough terrain -- (Gazette Times) John Harding, the company's crew boss, saw news of the suspected abduction and helped form a group to join the search. When it's not firefighting season, the crew also plants trees and thins forests. Tues June 1 2004 22:13:57 ![]() Edmonton, Alberta Canada Missing Surrey girl spotted -- (CBC) Concerns have been raised about Shannon's safety, as Quinn Streimer is wanted in Saskatchewan on sexual assault charges involving a teenage girl. Tues June 1 2004 21:42:34 ![]() Lovelady, Texas Texas Prison Guards Hurt in Escape Try -- (Las Vegas Sun) A pair of convicted killers trying to break out of an east Texas prison critically injured two guards Tuesday before they were apprehended, authorities said. Tues June 1 2004 21:36:04 ![]() Eagle,Colorado Judge: Don't Call Kobe Accuser "Victim" -- (Smoking Gun) The woman who has accused Kobe Bryant of rape can not be referred to at trial as a "victim," according to a ruling by the Colorado judge overseeing the NBA star's criminal case. Tues June 1 2004 15:15:42 ![]() The JIMMY HOFFA case Detroit, Michigan Grand Jury May Hear New Hoffa Information -- (Fox News) Authorities in Michigan will consider going to a grand jury because of new information in the nearly 30-year-old mystery of what happened to famed labor leader Jimmy Hoffa, officials confirmed to Fox News. Tues June 1 2004 11:21:50 ![]() New York DNA Key in Hoffa Case -- (NewsMax) Investigators will still be able to prove whether Jimmy Hoffa died in a Detroit House in 1975 where traces of blood were discovered last week even though the DNA evidence is nearly 30-years old. Fox News Breaks Jimmy Hoffa Mystery -- (NewsMax) Tues June 1 2004 11:07:44 ![]() RICARDO ESPINOZA and his sister, LUCERO QUEZADA, and ALEXIS QUEZADA Baltimore, Maryland Motive eludes investigators in Baltimore slayings -- (BuffaloNews) Officials investigating the brutal slayings of three children have found a butcher knife near the crime scene and a bloodstained towel and shirt at the home of two suspects, but they were still searching for a motive in the grisly case. Tues June 1 2004 11:01:15 ![]() Broomfield, Colorado Reporter accused of stalking subject of cover story he claims raped him in 1978 -- (wvgazette) A reporter who recently published an account of being raped as a child and said he pondered killing his alleged attacker was arrested on charges of stalking the man. Mon May 31 2004 16:40:08 ![]() The SARAH FOX homicide New York Clothes found in N.Y. may be Sarah Fox's -- (Courier Post) Police are trying to determine whether clothes recovered in a city park are those of a murdered South Jersey woman. Mon May 31 2004 11:56:32 ![]() The LACI PETERSON homicide Redwood City, California Peterson murder trial a media event -- (Tri-Valley Herald) Lots of questions, answers yet to come as courtroom drama of the year unfolds. Mon May 31 2004 08:29:22 ![]() The JODIE WHITNEY disappearance Lamoille County, Vermont Another Vermont woman reported missing -- (Caledonian Record) Lamoille County authorities are asking for the public's help in finding a 35-year-old Johnson woman who hasn't been seen since Thursday morning -- the third woman to disappear in Northern New England since Feb. 9. Sun May 30 2004 18:34:42 ![]() Albuquerque, New Mexico N.M. judge faces charge of cocaine possession -- (CNN) Police arrested a well-known judge Saturday after he allegedly tried to avoid a police checkpoint while driving drunk with a substance believed to be cocaine in his vehicle. Sun May 30 2004 15:55:40 ![]() Huntsville, Texas Victims' families want closure -- (detnews) Relatives and friends of the 13 victims Coral Eugene Watts has admitted killing plan to pack 43rd District Court in Ferndale on Wednesday, when the Inkster native faces a preliminary hearing in the 1979 murder of Helen Dutcher, 36. Sun May 30 2004 03:47:52 ![]() The LISA McPHERSON case Clearwater, Florida Scientologists settle death suit -- (SP Times) Terms of the unexpected settlement are confidential in the wrongful death suit brought by the estate of Lisa McPherson. Sun May 30 2004 02:02:07 ![]() The BROOKE WILBERGER abduction Corvallis, Oregon Search is still in full swing -- (KSL) Oregon Police say they have arrested a man they consider a "person of interest" in the case of missing BYU student Brooke Wilberger. Alleged panty thief tied to Brooke's case -- (KATU) Noble cited the underwear theft and the proximity of Sacket Hall to the place where Brooke was last seen as factors that raised their interest. A B D U C T E D - Find Brooke -- (FindBrooke.com) Sat May 29 2004 18:41:25 ![]() The BROOKE WILBERGER abduction Corvallis, Oregon Cops expand search -- (Fox News) Amid new expressions of optimism by police officials, hundreds of volunteers renewed their search Saturday for 19-year-old Brooke Wilberger, a Brigham Young student feared kidnapped Monday from Corvallis. Sat May 29 2004 17:05:43 ![]() The JANELLE PATTON homicide Norfolk Island The Norfolk Island murder mystery -- (abc.net) It's a tragic story that unfolds like a classic murder mystery worthy of Agatha Christie herself. A young woman disappears in broad daylight on a picturesque island off the Australian coast. Her body is found several hours later. Now, it's hoped the coronial inquiry into Norfolk Island's first recorded murder in almost 150 years will provide some answers. Sat May 29 2004 16:34:20 ![]() The TERRY SERSON & SARA PETERSON disappearance Petersburgh, New York Search continues for missing children -- (Capital News 9) It's been nearly 24 hours since two children were last seen in Rensselaer County. Fri May 28 2004 12:52:52 ![]() Baltimore, Maryland 2 Men Nabbed in Deaths of 3 Md. Children -- (Las Vegas Sun) At a news conference, police identified the suspects as Adan Espinosa Canela, 17, and Policarpio Espinosa, 22. They are cousins and are related to the victims although it was not immediately clear in what way. Fri May 28 2004 10:38:35 ![]() The CASSANDRA KINDLON disappearance Albany, New York Police investigate woman's disappearance -- (Capital News 9) Albany police are searching for a mother of two who has been missing since Saturday. Fri May 28 2004 10:30:00 ![]() The MAURA MURRAY homicide New Hampshire FBI involvement continues -- (The Champlain Channel) An FBI unit out of Quantico, Va., is looking over both the Maitland and Murray cases and might soon come to Vermont. Fri May 28 2004 10:12:25 ![]() The SARAH FOX homicide New York City Cops think bum took Sarah's life -- (NY Daily News) Investigators now believe the slaying of Juilliard student Sarah Fox was probably not the work of a psychopath - but a crime of opportunity by a vagrant. Thur May 27 2004 20:55:35 ![]() Baltimore, Maryland 3 children found slain in Northwest Baltimore -- (Baltimore Sun) The bodies of three children, one of them decapitated and the others partially decapitated, were discovered tonight in a Northwest Baltimore apartment building, police said. Thur May 27 2004 14:32:17 ![]() The BETHANY CORREIRA homicide Alaska Lawson facing murder charge -- (Fairbanks News-Miner) An Anchorage man was charged Wednesday in the death of Bethany Correira, the 21-year-old woman who disappeared last year from an apartment he managed. Thur May 27 2004 13:38:17 ![]() The LACI PETERSON homicide Redwood City, California Moving forward -- (abc NEWS) Jury chosen for Peterson case. Thur May 27 2004 09:09:41 ![]() The SARAH FOX homicide New York Police reveal new details -- (WABC) There are chilling details today about the murder of a Juilliard student. Police say new information suggests the woman was killed in a ritual. Thur May 27 2004 08:56:02 ![]() The LOGAN BOWMAN case Indepenence, Virginia Murder trial begins in case of missing boy -- (Roanoke Times) For many people of this community, the last image of Logan Bowman is the smiling, blond and blue-eyed boy whose photograph appeared on posters announcing the 5-year-old was missing. Thur May 27 2004 08:38:40 ![]() The JOANNA ROGERS disappearance Lubbock, Texas Cadaver dogs join search -- (KCBD) Her name is Shadow. A Siberian Husky trained to search out the missing - alive or dead. "What we're doing is eliminating places," said Captain Bill Drewell of the Lubbock Sheriff's Department. Thur May 27 2004 08:22:59 ![]() The BROOKE WILBERGER abduction Corvallis, Oregon No new leads -- (KATU) Police questioned registered sex offenders and residents of an apartment complex where a 19-year-old girl went missing, officials said Wednesday, but they said no new leads were turned up in the disappearance of Brooke Wilberger. Wed May 26 2004 16:18:05 ![]() West Plains, Missouri Grandmother is charged in triple homicide -- (Baxter Bulliten) Tricycles sat idle Tuesday under a strand of yellow police tape that highlighted one of dozens of apartments in Plainview Estates. |
