Gunman Kills Four Near Church Then Commits Suicide
Freddie Cranshaw, 54, killed a church member and the pastor during a nine hour standoff with police near Sash Texas, then shot at a truck and killed two women inside it before taking his own life.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 2005
Page
3
Freddie Cranshaw, 54, killed a church member and the pastor during a nine hour standoff with police near Sash Texas, then shot at a truck and killed two women inside it before taking his own life.
Eight former executives of KPMG were indicted as the firm agreed to pay 456 million dollars after admitting it sold fraudulent tax shelters to help wealthy clients dodge billions in taxes. The Justice Department called the case the largest criminal tax case ever filed.
The ruby slippers worn by Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz were stolen from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids Minnesota. The on loan items from Michael Shaw were discovered missing about 9 30 a m Sunday as the museum prepared to open for the day.
Ontario becomes the first Canadian province to outlaw pit bulls, banning breeding and entry. Existing dogs may stay if spayed leashed and muzzled, with a 60 day grace period to comply. After Oct. 28 new pits must be removed or destroyed. violators risk up to six months in jail.
President Bush urged seniors to review the new Medicare prescription drug benefit amid protests in Arizona and California. He pressed that more plan options can help people get what they want while noting border security work with Southwest governors. DHHS announced lower than expected premiums for the coverage.
Senate Democrat Patrick Leahy says he will press John Roberts on the Bybee memo that critics say empowered torture and questioned presidential limits to laws. The meeting followed release of new National Archives documents from Roberts' Reagan era, including bristled remarks toward immigration officials.
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon says not all West Bank settlements will stay in place under a final peace accord, and there will be no second disengagement. He mentions major blocs remaining under Israeli sovereignty but hints some enclaves may not. This follows Gaza withdrawal talks and a ceasefire pledge mediated by Egypt.
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