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Ohio Clinic Officer Kills Girlfriend and Himself

Ryan — Sun, 03 Jun 2007 14:43:23 +0000

Robert Gryzwaczewski, 42, is the same man who was stabbed by a mentally ill patient out side the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center last month. Investigators said he shot and killed his 27-year-old girlfriend, Mary Lyons, before turning the gun on himself. via NewsNet5.com

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Man gets 50 years in Oshkosh homicide

Ryan — Thu, 31 May 2007 23:10:57 +0000

According to the criminal complaint, Delfosse beat Jodee Thompson, slit her throat and then attempted to dismember her Sept. 30 at his Taft Avenue apartment. He then set a small fire in the apartment to cover up the crime scene. via Appleton Post-Crescent

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Teen killed 81-year-old neighbor during robbery

Ryan — Thu, 31 May 2007 23:04:37 +0000

Authorities say Margaret Seay was stabbed several times in the head, arms and chest Wednesday morning after a man came to her home and demanded money. via WIS-TV Columbia

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Police Seek College Student’s Killer

George — Thu, 31 May 2007 02:20:11 +0000

Cobb County police are searching for the killer of a 22-year-old Georgia Southern student. They said Chen Yin Chang also had a residence in Marietta. via WXIA-TV

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Insanity plea in Jewish center shooting

Ryan — Thu, 31 May 2007 02:10:58 +0000

Haq was initially charged with aggravated murder, attempted murder, kidnapping and one count each of burglary and malicious harassment, the state’s hate-crime law. Prosecutors added a charge of unlawful imprisonment and five counts each of burglary and malicious harassment - so there is now one count for each victim. via Kentucky.com

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Man survives shooting after cell phone takes bullet

Ryan — Thu, 31 May 2007 02:06:51 +0000

Roger Baxter, a C-DOT employee who lost his legs after a semi going 70 mph hit him on I-70 last October, was shot in the chest after interrupting a burglary. via 9NEWS

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Man, 19, sentenced to 34 years in killing

Ryan — Wed, 30 May 2007 19:41:25 +0000

Paul Antonio “DooDoo” Goode was 17 the night Deborah Pearl Vaughn and Brenda Marie Wright were stabbed to death in Vaughn’s Northeast Roanoke apartment. Police first came to Goode after Vaughn’s 5-year-old son told a neighbor, “Uncle DooDoo cut my mommy’s throat off.” via Roanoke Times

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Woman Accused of Killing Companion With an S.U.V.

Sophia — Wed, 30 May 2007 18:34:47 +0000

The woman, Jeanine Harrington, 25, and the victim, Jeffrey Moore, 47, had a long, tumultuous relationship, neighbors and family members said. “Their relationship was horrible,” said Jade Oliver, Mr. Moore’s older sister. “We would ask: ‘Why are you with her? You don’t need to be with her. Leave her alone.’ ” via New York Times

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Teen stabbed at elementary school

Katlyn — Wed, 30 May 2007 17:43:06 +0000

A 13-year-old was stabbed in the stomach at Hickory Grove Elementary School in the 6700 block of Pence Road around 7 p.m. Tuesday. He was taken to the hospital with serious, but non life-threatening, injuries, police said. via WCNC-TV Charlotte

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Man charged in fatal shooting of girlfriend

George — Wed, 30 May 2007 16:27:06 +0000

Rose told police that he jokingly pointed his handgun at Watkins — his girlfriend of two years — because she was speaking by phone to another man that Rose didn’t like, according to a police report. via via Las Vegas Review Journal

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Student’s alleged killer in hearing today

Ryan — Wed, 30 May 2007 16:02:55 +0000

Sanderholm’s car was found in a lake January ninth, and her body was discovered about eight miles away. Authorities said she had been strangled. via KBSL 10

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Basketball Coach Charged with Sex Crimes

Sophia — Wed, 30 May 2007 07:29:54 +0000

38-year-old Todd Shellabarger is being held in The Montgomery County Jail after police say he had improper sexual contact with at least three of the basketball players on his team. via WDTN-TV Dayton

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Twin Cities baker pleads not guilty to Internet sex charges

Sophia — Wed, 30 May 2007 07:26:05 +0000

Lohmeier is charged with attempted sexual assault of a child younger than 16 and using a computer to facilitate a child sex crime. via Winona Daily News

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New judge denied in death penalty case

Sophia — Wed, 30 May 2007 07:21:16 +0000

Attorney Richard Duplantier also complained in court Tuesday that Erwin has warned Duplantier he could be reported to the Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board because allegations raised in a motion filed by the defense attorney against a prosecutor and the trial judge might not be true. via 2theadvocate.com

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Teens Accused Of Trying To Rape Child

George — Tue, 29 May 2007 22:02:09 +0000

Two teenagers accused of attempting to rape a 12-year-old girl were ordered held on $350,000 and $250,000 bond on Tuesday. via 10TV

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Child Rape Suspect Found Dead

Katlyn — Tue, 29 May 2007 21:38:35 +0000

Lonoke County deputies arrested Dexter last week on three additional counts of rape involving a minor. A seven-year-old girl told investigators she had also been raped. via Today’s THV

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Former Parma officer indicted on rape

George — Tue, 29 May 2007 20:32:01 +0000

McCombs faces indictment on: two counts of rape, two counts of sexual battery, one count of kidnapping, 3 counts of gross sexual imposition, two counts of tampering with evidence, and one count of dereliction of duty. via WKYC-TV

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Man pleads guilty in rape case

Ryan — Tue, 29 May 2007 19:47:00 +0000

Michael T. Wilson pleaded guilty to first-degree rape, days before he was to stand trial in a case that authorities said was solved thanks to DNA testing. via Glens Falls Post-Star

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Man accused of stabbing teen

Ryan — Tue, 29 May 2007 19:01:30 +0000

According to a Sheriff’s Department news release, the suspect threatened to kill the boy’s mother with the knife during the argument. The suspect also threatened to kill the boy, two female relatives and another woman, who were all at the home and were held against their will for an undisclosed period of time, the department reported. via The State

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Lakeland man accused of stabbing granddaughter, 2 other relatives

George — Tue, 29 May 2007 18:15:46 +0000

Pearson is accused of stabbing his granddaughter, Lindsey T. Jernigan; his 48-year-old son Randy Warren Rinehart; and his 93-year-old mother-in-law, Burnetta Reavis. All three have been hospitalized. via Orlando Sentinel

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