Murray O'Hair family murder extortion case exposed
The case links Rua fe Murray O'Hair her son Jon Garth Murray and granddaughter Robin Murray OFlair to disappearances in 1995 with 500000 dollars in gold coins. Authorities believe the family was killed and dismembered though bodies are missing. Gary Paul Karr, 52, found guilty on four extortion counts and conspiracy to kidnap, faces life under three strikes. Sentencing set for Aug 4. Jurors noted missing pieces of the puzzle like a smoking gun as inmates testified he trafficked finances and described phone calls and trips implicating him.
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Fe Murray O'Hair
O’hair
Jon Garth Murray
Robin Murray O'Flair
Gary Paul
Karr
Jeff Sloan
Austin
Karrand
Honolulu Xerox murder trial delayed
Jurors in a Xerox copter repairman’s murder case were halted for a 10 day break, a pause experts call unusual amid Hawaii’s deadly November workplace shootings. Judge and jurors were briefly informed the trial would resume in May as attorneys debated ethics and coverage exposure.
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Hawaii
Jerrel Fonseca
Judy Marieks
Minneapolis
FAA moves to revoke Alaska Airlines maintenance authority
FAA plans to revoke Alaska Airlines maintenance authority after finding serious shortcomings in its maintenance program. The action could force shutdown of maintenance bases in Oakland and Seattle, restricting heavy maintenance until processes improve. Civil fines could follow as the investigation continues. Alaska is set to take 19 new Boeing 737s in two years.
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Dallas
Federal Aviation Administration
Alaska Airlines
Nick Lacey
FAA
Oakland
Calif
Seattle
Paul Takemoto
Pacific Ocean
Los Angeles
National Transportation Safety Board
John Kelly
Kelly
Valujet Airlines
New York Stock Exchange
Lacey
AP Por
Mulch comic strip aims to laugh with wheelchair life
Paul Fell and Bob Shill debut Mulch about a wheelchair user, aiming to challenge stereotypes. Fell, 54, used a wheelchair after a severe infection in 1989. Shill, 43, has been paralyzed from the neck down since a 1971 diving accident. The strip, distributed nationally by Signature Features, is carried by Star-Tribune Wyoming and The Salt Lake Tribune Utah and may provoke backlash from readers.
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Lincoln, Neb
Mulch
Paul Fell
Lincoln Journal Star
Bob Shill
Verndale
Washaway
Fell
Shill
Veg Star-Tribune
Wyoming
Salt Lake Tribune
Utah
Signature Features
Tribune
James Shelledy
Shelledy
John Callahan
The
Chicago Tribune
Miami Herald
Callahan
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Census final push to count remaining U S residents
Census officials accelerate efforts to reach about 8.6 million households by early July. Director Kenneth Prewitt emphasizes door-to-door persuasion in urban areas with many high-rise buildings and minority residents. Naomi Thomas, a 30 year old census taker from Baltimore, embodies the determined workers sought for urban outreach.
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Baltimore
Kenneth Prewitt
Census Bureau
Prewitt
Naomi Thomas
Thomas
Chicago
New York
Milwaukee
Columbus
Ohio
Los Angeles
Boston
Steve Jost
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