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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 2007

Page

7

Ladson man admits to killing mother and arson

Lester Antonio Simmons, 24, confessed to killing his mother Thomasina Simmons and setting her Ladson home on fire. Police say a gun was used in the death and a weapon was found during arrest. Bond set at 200000 for weapons charge. murder and arson bonds denied.

Thomasina Simmons Charleston County Kelly Myers Lester Simmons Clark Simmons

Godfather of Saul's body moved to secret location

James Brown rest place moved from Beech Island home where it had been since December 30. Estate trustee Buddy Dallas cites no final resting place but notes no decision yet. Augusta funeral home confirms move. body remains sealed in gold coffin, Apollo Theater repose cited. Brown died December 25 in Atlanta at 73. His six children seek mausoleum status, possibly turning his home into a memorial.

Augusta Saul James Brown Beech Island S.C Buddy Dallas Brown Atlanta Dallas Charles Reid C.A. Reid Funeral Home Apollo Theater New York Elvis Presley Graceland

Scout leader apologizes in court for mistreatment of boy

EBENSBURG Pa A former Boy Scout leader Charles A Miller 50 of Cresson admitted mistreating a boy and apologized in Cambria County Court He pleaded no contest to improper incident December and received a one to two year sentence with credit for time served The plea deal will drop similar York County S C charges The victim now 20 said Miller mistreated him for five years and Miller was previously convicted in March 2005 and sentenced to 5 12 to 10 years in prison The state Superior Court later granted a new trial over prosecutorial misconduct

Ebensburg Charles A. Miller Miller Cresson Cambria York County S.C State Superior Court Michael Carbonara

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