Killer of 11 year old apologizes begs judge for mercy
In Sarasota Florida Joseph Smith apologized to Circuit Judge Andrew Owens for abducting raping and murdering 11 year old Carlie Brucia on February 1 2004. Jurors recommended the death sentence following his conviction in November and Owens will decide between death or life in prison.
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Carlie Brucia
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Andrew Owens
Carlie
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Man Arrested In Copycat Church Fire Case In Alabama
A 21 year old man in Calhoun County Alabama was jailed on suspicion of setting fire to an abandoned church in a copycat case after recent rural church arsons. Authorities say the suspect watched coverage of the fires and targeted the old White Plains Church of God. He also torched a truck in an earlier fire near his home.
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Birmingham
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Alabama
Calhoun County
Matthew Wade
White Plains Church
Amerson
West
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Phillips
Woman who married teen gives birth in custody case
Lisa Clark, 37, who allegedly molested a 15-year-old boy and later married him, gave birth to a 7 pound 9 ounce boy Saturday night at Northeast Georgia Medical Center. Her lawyer said the child may be placed in state custody unless a friend can gain temporary custody. Clark remains jailed without bond.
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Atlanta
Lisa Clark
Northeast Georgia Medical Center
Daniel Sammons
Clark
Sammons
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