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'Wire' actress 'Snoop' arrested on drug charges
Sun reporterFelicia "Snoop" Pearson, the actress who played a cold-blooded killer of the same name on the HBO series The Wire, was arrested on minor drug charges Thursday after police picked her up for refusing to cooperate as a witness in a murder trial, records...Tags: Murder, Punishment, Juvenile Delinquency, Trials, Prosecution
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Pa. police make arrest in 1985 killing of boy, 13
The Associated PressPolice today made an arrest in the 1985 killing of a 13-year-old Pennsylvania boy whose body was found in a thicket months after he left home on a bicycle. Joseph Geiger is accused of killing David Reed, of Schuylkill Haven. Geiger, of nearby Pottsville,...Tags: Murder, Prosecution, Society, Ceremonies
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Rell Offers $50,000 Reward In Mansfield Murder Case
Courant Staff WriterGov. M. Jodi Rell today announced that she has authorized a $50,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person responsible for the 2005 killing of Anne Caro, a Mansfield mother of two. Caro was found strangled to death in...Tags: Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Executive Branch, Murder, Government, Jodi Rell
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Bigfoot Hoaxers Say it was all "A Big Joke"
CNNATLANTA -- The two men who claimed to have found the carcass of Bigfoot have surfaced to say: Hey, it was just a joke. Not everyone is laughing. In an exclusive interview with CNN affiliate WSB, the two hoaxers -- car salesman Rick Dyer and now-fired...Tags: Natural Science, Hunting, Bigfoot, Law Enforcement, Colleges and Universities
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Pottsville man charged in 1985 death of 13-year-old
A Pottsville man was charged today in the 1985 killing of a 13-year-old boy. Today is the 23rd anniversary of the boy's disappearance.
Joseph P. Geiger was charged this afternoon in the death of David Reed of Schuylkill Haven, whose body was found in a...Tags: Murder, Society, Prosecution, Ceremonies
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North Aurora man found not guilty of gang murder in 'cold case'
Special to the Chicago TribuneFor the second time this month, a defendant in an Aurora "cold case" gang murder was found not guilty by a judge, who said the main prosecution witness lacked credibility. Michael Diaz, 32, of North Aurora, was acquitted Thursday by Kane County Judge...Tags: Gang Activity, Murder, Judges, Prosecution, Defendants
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Pa. police make arrest in 1985 slaying of boy, 13
Associated Press WriterPolice arrested a man Thursday in the 1985 killing of a 13-year-old Pennsylvania boy whose body was found in a thicket months after he disappeared while out riding his bike. Joseph Geiger, 43, was charged with murder in the death of David Reed, of...Tags: Murder, Society, Anthropology, Ceremonies, University of Florida
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Pottsville man charged in '85 Schuylkill homicide
A Pottsville man was charged today in the 1985 killing of a 13-year-old boy. Today is the 23rd anniversary of the boy's disappearance.
Joseph Geiger was charged this afternoon in the death of David Reed " of Schuylkill Haven, whose body was found in a...Tags: Murder, Society, Prosecution, Ceremonies
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City crime lab director fired
Sun reportersBaltimore crime analysts have been contaminating evidence with their own DNA - a revelation that led to the dismissal this week of the city Police Department's crime lab director and prompted questions yesterday from defense attorneys and forensic experts...Tags: Employees, Law Enforcement, Assault, Social Problems, Sheila Dixon
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And justice for all?
Witness intimidation in Baltimore had become such a threat to prosecuting criminals that State's Attorney Patricia C. Jessamy led a campaign to better protect witnesses. She has personally delivered copies of the bootleg video Stop Snitchin' to state...Tags: Prisons, Prosecution
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Report questions prosecution in Lansing killing
Associated Press WriterAn assistant county prosecutor lost his job Wednesday after the release of an attorney general's investigation into the handling of a 2005 murder case that ended with what was later deemed a wrongful conviction. Ingham County Prosecutor Stuart...Tags: Murder, Litigation, Law Enforcement, Trials, Prosecution
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DuPage County war protesters see charges dropped
Chicago Tribune reporterDisorderly conduct charges were dismissed Wednesday against two DuPage County war protesters after the main witness did not show up in court to testify against them. Jeff Zurawski, 40, of Downers Grove and Sarah Hartfield, 45, of Naperville were...Tags: Carol Stream, Downers Grove, Naperville, Road Transportation, Prosecution
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