Crime rate touches one in four US households in 1988
The Justice Department's Bureau of Justice Statistics reports that 25 percent of households were targeted by violent crime or theft in 1988, similar to prior years. Northeast areas showed lowest risk at 19 percent, while the West faced 30.3 percent exposure.
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Drug suspect nabbed after TV show tip in Philadelphia
Federal marshals arrested John A. D Ambrosio, 50, of Palmyra New Jersey, at the Tacony Palmyra Bridge after a tip from Americas Most Wanted. He faces charges of continuing criminal enterprise racketeering and methamphetamine manufacture tied to labs in the Philadelphia suburbs with 7 pounds seized.
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Bank heist suspect nabbed at Continental Bank branch
Police say a suspect, Donald Blackwell, was caught climbing from a Continental Bank branch after a silent alarm. He had about $1600 in hand and $540 missing. he claimed an accomplice but would not name them. Blackwell awaited arraignment last night.
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Man shoots wife then kills self at bar in Midway
Police say 41 year old Richard Cooper shot his wife Joanne 53 twice in the head at Jake's Tavern in Midway, then walked to his pickup and shot himself in the head. Both died at the scene after Cooper ordered a beer and began firing.
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