Expectant mom fights child abuse charges
In Laramie Wyoming a pregnant woman Diane Pfannenstiel faces a felony child abuse charge for consuming alcohol. Judge Robert Denhardt will hear a motion to dismiss arguing Wyoming law does not apply to fetuses. Albany County Attorney Cal Rerucha notes the allegation that the alcohol could cause serious physical injury to her unborn child. Pfannenstiel’s attorney Mary Beth Galvan argues the charges are unconstitutional.
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Laramie
Wyo
Robert Denhardt
Diane Pfannenstiel
Albany
Cal Rerucha
Pfannenstiel
Mary Beth Galvan
Wyoming
Buckey to be retried on 13 counts in molestation case
Los Angeles prosecutors announce Raymond Buckey will face a retrial on 13 molestation and conspiracy counts in the long running McMartin Pre School case. District Attorney Ira Reiner defends the decision despite political pressure and juror splits. The judge notes remaining counts may be narrowed to speed the March retrial.
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Los Angeles
McMartin
Raymond Buckey
Ira Reiner
Reiner
California
Buckey
U.S
William Pounders
Man charged with desertion in Omaha arrest
Arnold Kephart, 53, arrested at Eppley Airfield on a desertion warrant from 1960 related to Heidelberg West Germany. He was held at Fort Riley, Kan, as relatives watched, facing possible up to three years in prison or a less than honorable discharge if convicted.
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Omaha
Neb
United States
East Germany
Arnold Kephart
Alice Smith
Kephart
Fort Riley
Kan
Eppley Airfield
Arkansas
Frankie
Air
Army
John Dobbs
Fort Sill
Langdon, Mo
Heidelberg
West Germany
Davis
Cuban freighter fired on by U S Coast Guard in Gulf
The 250 foot Panama registered Hermann fired on by Coast Guard cutter Chin coteague after refusing a drug inspection. The vessel was hit 50 times but no injuries reported. It escaped into Mexican waters where two Mexican navy ships seized it and sent it to Tampico. Mexico vows exhaustive inspection and diplomatic action continues.
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U.S. Coast Guard
New Orleans
Coast Guard
Chincoteague
Gulf of Mexico
Joe Gibson
Tampico
U.S
Steve Koska
Mexico
Foreign Ministry
United States
State Department
Indictment Expands in Camarena Slaying Case Involving Mexican Officials
The 1985 torture killing of DEA agent Enrique Camarena and pilot Sala, plus two U.S. citizens' deaths in Guadalajara, drew 19 names. New charges target Manuel Ibarra Herrera and Miguel Aldana Ibarra for cover-up acts in the Miguel de la Madrid administration, with Aldana vowing to sue U.S. authorities.
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Los Angeles
U.S
Enrique Camarena Salazar
Guadalajara
Mexico
Manuel Ibarra Herrera
Federal Judicial Police
FBI
Miguel Aldana Ibarra
Interpol
International Police Agency
Miguel de la Madrid
Aldana
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