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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 2010
Page
14
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Ronald Katchen files a broad civil suit naming former Chicago police Lt. Jon Burge and others. He alleges torture led to false confessions in the 1988 murders of five people and seeks unspecified damages. Katchen served 21 years in prison, 13 on death row, with Mayor Richard Daley among those named.
California lawmakers approved a 20 million settlement with Jaycee Dugard and her family for damages from the kidnapping by paroled sex offender Phillip Garrido. The funds cover housing, privacy, education, lost income, and therapy, with most money placed in long term investments.
The House approved a broad maritime liability bill to compensate families of 11 killed and 17 injured in the Gulf of Mexico oil rig disaster. It would extend to all high seas operators, altering 1920 and 1851 laws and shifting liability limits amid party and industry contention.
At the Data Darbar shrine in Lahore two bombers attacked as thousands prayed. The blast killed 35 and wounded 175, with no immediate claim of responsibility. Officials note rising attacks linked to extremist groups targeting Sufi sites.
The large storm drenched northern Mexico paralyzing Monterrey while killing at least two people as dry rivers surged and forced thousands of residents from coastal villages. Power and phone services were down as Alex weakened to a tropical storm moving toward Nuevo Leon.
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