Woman, 34, fatally shot at funeral gathering for boyfriend slain in city
A woman was fatally shot Thursday night outside Joseph H. Brown Funeral Home, where she was attending a private gathering for her boyfriend, who was killed last week, city police said. Virginia McGhee, 34, received a phone call about 7:30 p.m. while attending services for Michael Anthony McFadden. She stepped outside and was shot in the chest by an unknown assailant, according to police.
A restless spirit at peace
Spc. Christopher Coffland, killed by a bomb Nov. 13 in Afghanistan, joined the Army as an intelligence specialist at an age when most men are working 9-to-5 and driving the kids to school. His biography suggests a man auditioning to become the next Indiana Jones.
THE MAYOR ON TRIAL
Dixon jury sent home until Monday
Jurors dismissed after sending note saying 'things are getting a little overheated'
