Former fugitive James Kopp denies 1998 Slepian shooting
James Kopp pleaded innocent in a New York state case charging second degree murder in the 1998 shooting of Dr Barnett Slepian outside his Buffalo home. The widely known anti abortion figure, nicknamed Atomic Dog, was extradited from France after a 2 1/2 year international manhunt. He also denied federal charges for using deadly force to interfere with abortion rights. No bail was set in either proceeding.
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Mother charged in death of autistic 10 year old
Melanie Dickson 32 was charged with murdering her autistic 10 year old son Mitchell after police say she slit his throat and wrists and ankles then drove the car into a ravine to fake an accidental death. Police found bloody sheets in a motel room and later recovered the car and boy in a 15 foot ravine near Seymour. The district attorney cited mental illness and a note found in the motel as part of the investigation.
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Police search ex priest home for missing girl in California
Police dug up the yard of a former priest near Lake Tahoe seeking clues in the 1988 disappearance of 7 year old Amber Swartz Garcia. Ex priest Stephen Kiesle faced child molestation charges in Fremont. Cadaver dogs prompted the search alongside El Dorado deputies also checking for evidence related to Jaycee Dugard who vanished in 1991 nearby.
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Skakel murder trial jury seeks reread of closing
In Norwalk Connecticut jurors in Michael Skakel’s murder trial urged a reread of part of the prosecution’s closing arguments but the judge declined citing state law. Skakel’s 41 bound over for trial for the 1975 Martha Moxley killing. The jury recessed after day three without a verdict.
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Missing Utah teen Elizabeth Smart reported abducted in pajamas
Police and 700 volunteers scoured Salt Lake City neighborhoods and foothills for 14 year old Elizabeth Smart after an intruder entered the Smart home at night and took her at gunpoint from her bedroom while the rest of the family slept. A $250000 reward was issued as investigators chase leads and assess whether the crime was random or targeted.
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Amish fined for slow moving vehicle triangles in Pennsylvania
In Ebensburg Pennsylvania Judge Timothy Creany fined 20 Swartzentruber Amish members 27 fines totaling 2565 dollars for refusing to place orange reflective triangles on their horse drawn buggies. The sect complained the symbols violated their beliefs and plan to appeal.
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