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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1994

Page

7

Upper-class crime wave hits Port-au-Prince victims

In Port-au-Prince, gunmen beat a bank employee and threatened her child to obtain money. The attack underscores rising crime after the army was removed and interim police take over. IPM notes no preexisting crime data, but officials warn violence may continue until a permanent police force is formed.

Port-Au-Prince Haiti Yveline Nicolas Nicolas Port-au- Prince Tara IPM Raymond Kelly New York City

Community mourning Cedar Rapids teen and toddler homicide victims

Debra Jacque and Wilcynski remember Lacey and Destiny Wright as bright, talented youths amid Cedar Rapids violence. Destiny Dawn Wright, 17, was killed in July 1992 by a former Chicago man high on crack. Joseph Hopkins Jr. awaits life in prison. A second homicide, 2-year-old Rylee Gray, died after severe head injuries inflicted Christmas Day. Police report Matthew Lewis, 22, held on first-degree murder. Calls for updates include local numbers.

Debra Jacque Metro Lacey Jacque Wilcynski Wellington Heights Destiny Wright Destiny Destiny Dawn Wright Chicago Joseph Hopkins Jr Wright Larry Hosford Jr Hosford Cedar Rapids Matthew Lee Lewis Park Towne Lane Rylee Marie Gray

Barker charged in double killing tied to illegal hunting

Prosecutor says Barker shot and killed two men after fearing his father's reaction to the hunt. Norton argues no malice aforethought and asserts no first degree murder. Trial set for Feb. 27 with possible delays and motions anticipated.

Barker Beine Norton DeSilva

Islamabad bars New Year revelry amid threats

Islamabad bans all parties on New Year’s Eve after a threat from Islamic militants to smash cars. Police will raid venues and arrest revelers, regardless of wealth or influence, following last year’s attacks on cars outside the Punjab Club.

Islamabad Pakistan Jamaat-e- Islami Party of Islam Punjab

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