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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1980
Page
4
A reporter partners with the Los Angeles Police Department to address possible future violent deaths in Los Angeles. Psychologists say the subject reads the column and seeks help, not sensational headlines, as detectives plot a cautious outreach to prevent murder.
A long letter allegedly from a man calling himself Moulded to Murder describes lifelong loneliness and social isolation. He cites failed relationships and a desire for companionship, noting an inner struggle with hatred and thoughts of murder while denying physical harm to others. The letter, dated December 14, was sent to columnist Bob Greene and surfaced as police reviewed documents from the Daily Signal.
A serial threat letter signed Moulded to Murder warned of killings beginning early in the year and directed to the LAPD and County homicide units. Detectives Rick Jacques and Mike Stallcup lead the investigation with Dr. Martin Reiser weighing in on the mailed threats and possible outreach to the writer.
A sharp exchange erupts as critics challenge a colleague’s stance amid rising tensions. Opponents call for accountability while defenders urge restraint, claiming a harsher tone undermines progress.
Eleven people were arrested on drunk driving charges in Linn County over Monday to today. The list includes Thomas A. Pettit 25 of 1135 Hubbard Ave NE and Marcia A Engbritson 20 of 925 Robins Rd Hiawatha among others with accompanying offenses such as driving with license under suspension speeding and disobeying traffic devices.
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