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Man charged in murder of woman found handcuffed, asphyxiated
City police say they have made an arrest in the killing of a 44-year-old woman found handcuffed and bound by the feet in her bedroom at the McCulloh Homes housing project. Cheryl Thomas was found May 3 in the 400 block of Cummings Court at about 5 p.m....Tags: Theft, Murder, Child Abuse, Abusive Behavior
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Details in Phylicia Barnes murder emerge at hearing
Prosecutors alleged Friday that the 28-year-old man charged with murdering Phylicia Barnes asphyxiated the teenager in her sister's Northwest Baltimore apartment, and then moved her body using a 35-gallon plastic tub. Michael Maurice Johnson, the ex-...
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Asphyxiation is ruled as the cause of Edgewood intruder's death
The cause of death of a man who broke into an Edgewood home in late November has been ruled as asphyxiation. On Nov. 22, around 4:40 p.m., Joseph Augustine Breckenridge, of the 2000 block of Rockwell Street, entered a home on the same block through an...Tags: Physical Conditions
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Maryland proposes ban on crib bumpers
Maryland health officials proposed Tuesday a ban on the sale of crib bumpers, which have been linked to the asphyxiation of at least two dozen infants across the country — a move that would make it the first state to prohibit the bumpers.
The...Tags: Medical Research, Health and Medical Professionals, New Products, Local Elections, American Academy of Pediatrics
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All Good Festival, Walther Productions accused of 'negligence' in wrongful-death lawsuit
The Baltimore SunA car accident that left a young woman dead at the All Good music festival in July was caused by the “wanton, reckless, grossly negligent" acts of the organizers, Maryland-based Walther Productions, the woman’s father alleges in a recently...Tags: Pain, Festive Events, Injuries and Wounds, Primus (music group), File Sharing
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Police say mother and boyfriend uncooperative in death investigation
The mother of a 3-year-old Columbia boy and her boyfriend are not being cooperative in the homicide investigation surrounding the child's April death, Howard County police said Monday. Police did not identified the mother nor her boyfriend, and charges...Tags: Murder, Physical Conditions, Howard County
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Police describe methodical killings in hotel
The phone in the Parentes' 10th-floor hotel room rang just before midnight. By then, a mother and two daughters staying there had been beaten and asphyxiated by the man who answered the phone. Not long after taking that call - from a college roommate of...Tags: Lawyers, Murder, William Parente, Garden City (Nassau, New York), Colleges and Universities
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Inmate's final hours
Sun StaffTucked away in a scenic mountain setting near Cumberland sits one of Maryland's most modern prisons, staffed by correctional officers who have a reputation for a strict, no-nonsense approach to dealing with inmates. But an inmate's suspicious death at...Tags: Lawyers, Immigration, Hospitals and Clinics, Murder, Arts
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Prison officers blocked medical help for inmate, Iko kin allege
Sun StaffCorrectional officers at a Western Maryland prison kept medical personnel from attending to inmate Ifeanyi A. Iko as he lay motionless and apparently unconscious after a violent encounter with prison staff last year, according to legal papers filed in...Tags: Lawyers, Drug Trafficking, Murder, Health and Medical Professionals, Trials
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A Third World dump for America's ships?
This is where the world dumps its ships, worn out and ready to be torn apart.To the left and right, ships lie stranded along six miles of beach, in a hundred stages of demolition. Tankers, freighters, fish processors and destroyers -- smashed, cut,...Tags: Lawyers, Breads, Labor Disputes, World War II (1939-1945), Companies and Corporations
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Inmate looked dead to medics
Sun StaffA Western Correctional Institution inmate whose death was ruled a homicide had been near death - and might have been dead already - before correctional officers called for an ambulance, a tape of a 911 emergency call shows. Within minutes of leaving...Tags: Lawyers, Immigration, Murder, Hospitals and Clinics, Allegany County
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Inmate killed, coroner rules
Sun StaffA 51-year-old prison inmate's death at the Western Correctional Institute after guards forcibly removed him from his cell has been ruled a homicide by the state medical examiner's office. Ifeanya A. Iko, a Nigerian immigrant, died of asphyxiation,...Tags: Lawyers, Murder, Immigration, Hospitals and Clinics, Allegany County
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