Shootout Ends With Horton Death At Police Door
Police recount Horton waving a gun and knife at a door. After surrender order, Horton allegedly severed the gun toward an officer. Patrolman Hagist fired buckshot, Horton dropped and died at St Luke's. Officers found a BB gun and a real .45 on scene. Horton, a Korean War veteran with a long FBI record, had recent visits to media outlets seeking files. The motive remains unknown with speculation about a girlfriend seeking his removal for safety.
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Police Chief To Testify At His Son's Murder Trial
MEDIA Pennsylvania AP Thomas Bruton the police chief says he will testify at his eldest son Thomas Bruton Jr s murder trial He notes he took an oath and will prosecute if guilty The younger Bruton, 29, is charged with murder in the death of Frank Sawyer 35 found in a trash bag along a highway in Delaware County state police handle the case Bruton Sr recalls family ties and past trouble including a burglary and firearm possession conviction by his son The father says he cannot see any other path but to testify in court
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Smoke Detectors Recalled by BRK Electronics
Washington AP reports the Consumer Product Safety Commission cites reports of malfunctioning Model SS749 series smoke detectors from BRK Electronics of Aurora Illinois. BRK will inspect about 220 of 110 thousand units and voluntary recall is underway. No injuries. scorch marks only. units made April 1974 to September 1975. Model number printed on the base label. Owners to be contacted for free inspection and replacement. Do not open insulation around the base.
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CPSC
Iowa City Youth Stabbed in Early Morning Attack
Richard Gordon aged 19 of Iowa City was in fair condition at St Luke's hospital with a back stab wound from an early Friday stabbing. Police report the incident occurred in the 1300 block of First avenue SE but provided few details pending victim interview.
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Hog bites child at farm injures Benton county boy
Three year old Steven Swanson remained in fair condition in the Mercy hospital intensive care unit Cedar Rapids after a hog bite at the Bernard C Schulte farm in Benton county The boy is the grandson of Bernard C Schulte and son of Ronald and Mrs Swanson of Galt Iowa
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Benton County
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Galt
Soviet Kiev Carrier Crowned World’s Most Heavily Armed Vessel
The 40,900 ton Soviet carrier Kiev, described as an anti-submarine interceptor, is deemed the world’s most heavily armed surface ship after shakedown assessments. It carries over 12 Yak-36 V STOL fighters, 20 plus Ka25K anti submarine helicopters, anti submarine rockets, SSN 12 missiles with a 1875 mile range, and substantial conventional guns, with faster speed but less electronic sophistication than US ships.
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