Package ignites at D C postal facility amid threats to officials
A package addressed to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano ignited at a Washington D C processing center causing a brief flash and smoke. No injuries were reported as investigators examine the incendiary parcel similar to earlier Maryland packages criticizing a terrorism tip line. The FBI will analyze the items at Quantico while authorities brace for more potential envelopes.
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U.S. Homeland Security
Maryland
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Sisters Scott freed from prison with kidney transplant condition
Jamie and Gladys Scott left prison after 16 years with Gladys required to donate a kidney to Jamie within a year. They relocate to Pensacola Florida seeking Medicaid support for dialysis and transplant costs. An afternoon news conference in Jackson drew supporters as details of medical care and care plans emerge.
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Ex-Illinois Gov George Ryan Visited Wife in Hospital
A two hour hospital visit by former Illinois Governor George Ryan to his terminally ill wife Lara Lynn Ryan was disclosed by prosecutors. James Thompson confirmed Ryan spoke and she recognized him, despite restrictions that barred contact with his children and grandchildren during the visit.
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Illinois
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James Thompson
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Supervisor warned father before teen fired Uzi at gun fair
Springfield AP Michael Spano testified he warned Christopher Bizilj's father that letting the 8 year old shoot an Uzi was a bad idea. The 2008 incident at the Westfield Sportsman's Club left Bizilj dead and Edward Fleury is on trial for involuntary manslaughter. Spano was 15 at the time and described offering the micro Uzi and the father's choice failing to fire in automatic mode.
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Edward Fleury
Westfield
Sportsman's Club
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Christopher Bizilj
Ashford
Conn
Spano
Charles Bizili
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