Sorrow Turns to Anger After Karate Murders
East Washington Pennsylvania reacts with anger after the murders of three elderly women, Lucille Horner Minnie Warrick and Sarah Knutz. Roland Steele a 38 year old burglar and karate expert from Canonsburg is charged with the killings. Steele had been released from jail three days earlier at the FBI's request. Bodies found near a Cecil dirt road wrapped in tires. Investigators note robbery factors but no declared motive.
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East Washington
James Balent
Morgan Avenue
Lucille Horner
Minnie Warrick
Lola Hughes
Roland W. Steele
Canonsburg
Horner
Warrick
Sarah Knutz
FBI
Balent
Gail
Harold Fergus
Steele
Cecil
Here
McKees Rocks
Ronald Panyko
Allegheny County
Robert Colville
Pittsburgh
Steel
Jeff Kimball
Colville
Panyko
Remains found in California compound raise death toll
Investigators locating three more bodies at Leonard Lake's Sierra retreat raise the death toll to at least nine. FBI and local police continue the search near the Calaveras County site using infrared detectors while naming 15 unidentified women from released photos for public help.
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West Point
Calif
Leonard Lake
Sierra Nevada
San Francisco
Ron McFall
Calaveras County
Sheriff’s Department
Weeping Sirhan Denied Freedom by Parole Board
Sirhan B. Sirhan, tearfully pleading for release, was denied by a three member parole panel in Soledad California. The board cited his lack of self help program participation and the 1968 Kennedy assassination as an attack on democracy, ordering his transfer to California Men's Colony San Luis Obispo for general population housing.
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Soledad
Calif
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Rudolph Castro
Sen. Kennedy
California
San Luis Obispo
Larry Trapp
Kennedy
Ogorodnikovs plead guilty to conspiracy in spy case
Russian couple Nikolay and Svetlana Ogorodnikov pleaded guilty to one count each of conspiracy to commit espionage in a case tied to former FBI agent Richard W. Miller. Nikolay was sentenced to eight years. Svetlana's sentencing was delayed to July 15, with a possible maximum of 18 years. Miller to be tried later.
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Los Angeles
Soviet Union
FBI
U.S
David Kenyon
Nikolay Ogorodnikov
Richard W. Miller
Miller
Kenyon
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Charles Chitat Ng
McFall
Fred Kern
Ogorodnikovs
Bond
Post
Ema
A. T Massey Coal Company
Samoyed Energy Company
Hayes West
P&s Trucking Co
Steven Kinser
Mate Creek Trucking Co
Citizens Against
Pikeville National Bank & Trust Co
P.O
Pikeville
Kentucky
Bausch & Somb
WEAF
North
Woodland
Bluefield Plaza
Cumberland Road
Bluefield
West Virginia
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