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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1977

Page

4

Jury Sees Bloody Rock Linked to Texas Murder Trial

Jurors in the Henry Deutscher murder case viewed the blunt rock alleged to have been used in the beating and strangling of Darlene Joyce Miller. The weapon was removed from evidence as the trial opened with testimony from witnesses, including a 17 year old on the scene and a dentist matching bite marks to the victim.

SUN District Court Henry Pete Darlene Joyce Miller Canyon Lake Carl Chrstensen Tom Beatty Christensen Ray Jeffers Jeffers Deutscher Gerald Gardner Clifford Fowler Neal Karren State Dental Clinic

NY Police Inspector Indicted in Bribe-Backed Corruption Probe

New York Police Inspector Robert H. Johnson, a Bronx zone commander, was indicted on three counts of perjury for allegedly lying to a special grand jury about taking unauthorized money related to a Harlem bribe scheme. Johnson, 62, pleaded innocent, was released without bail, and suspended without salary.

NY Times News Service NEW York Robert H. Johnson Bronx Harlem Johnson John F. Keenan Police Leonard H. Sandler State Supreme Court Manhattan Police Department

Delivery Boy Robbed and Station Cash Stolen in Las Vegas

A delivery boy for Untouchables Sandwich Shop on West Sahara Avenue was robbed and his car stolen by two men early Friday. He was forced into the vehicle, driven to Lindell and Edna, and robbed before police recovered the car near Sonora and San Joaquin. A second theft at Rebel gas station on Tropicana and Koval saw the clerk locked in a restroom while a gunman took all cash.

el Dorado High School Betty Lane Gardner Metro Robert Gronauer Kimberly Shipley Metro Photo Lab Rodreich Untouchables Sahara Ave Sonora St Lindell and Edna Sonora Street San Joaquin Avenue Tropicana Avenue Koval Lane

Casino Shootout Leaves Two Wounded at Las Vegas Casino

James Barnett, 22, was arrested after firing a .357 magnum at patrons and security early Friday at a Strip casino. Security guard Bruce Conger and patron Kenneth Periera were shot. both were listed in satisfactory condition after surgeries. Barnett faces two counts of attempted murder and a concealed weapon charge.

Jolly Trolley James Barnett Peyton Drive Metro Bruce Conger Sunrise Hospital Kenneth Periera Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Conger

Driver Strikes Las Vegas Girl. Driver Not Cited

A 5 year old Las Vegas girl was treated at Sunrise Hospital in satisfactory condition after a Friday crash at the Monterey Drive Mountain Vista Street intersection. Megan Loftsgaarden of 3890 Monthill Ave sustained a fractured pelvis, while Joan Hodges 34 of 4195 Gibralter St said she was driving slowly and heard a thud. no citation issued.

Las Vegas Sunrise Hospital Megan Loftsgaarden Monthill Ave Monterey Drive Mountain Vista Street Joan Hodges Gibralter Hodges

Bondsman Testimony Details Bribes to Judge Mullen

Testimony reveals bail bondsman Kent and others paid or offered money and tools to Judge Mullen to influence rulings. Kent received immunity after denying bribe money, then admitted loans and altered ticketing for his son. Another bondsman Abrahams described $50 to $190 bribes for favorable bail exonerations.

Mullen Kent Grand Jury Wright Joseph Abrahams Abrahams

Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash Kills Key Members

A chartered Convair 240 carrying Lynyrd Skynyrd crashed in Mississippi killing Ronnie Van Zant Cassie Gaines and others. Six died total with twenty injured as the group had planned a Baton Rouge concert and some members debated flying on the defective plane prior to the crash. Survivors include Collins Rossington Powell Pyle and Wilkenson in critical to stable condition. The band is likely finished per entourage member Kenneth Petden.

Gillsburg Miss UPI Mississippi Ronnie van Zant Kenneth Petden Jacksonville Fla Baton Rouge Petden Miami Greenville S.C Cassie Gaines van Zant Steve Dean Kilpatrick Walter McCrearey John Grey Dallas Amite County Allen Collins Gary Rossington Thomas Artimus Pyle Leon Wilkenson Billy Powell

Lynyrd Skynyrd Rocked Las Vegas Before Tragic Mississippi Crash

Entertainment director Gary Naseef recalls Lynyrd Skynyrd drawing a full Aug show at the Aladdin Theater Las Vegas. Three band members died and 20 traveling crew injured in a Mississippi plane crash. A Jan 17 return date was planned. Naseef will attend funerals and a memorial benefit is planned for the dead members' children.

Lynyrd Skynyrd Las Vegas Gary Naseef Aladdin Theater For Mississippi Naseef Aladdin Theater the Sun

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