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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 2004

Page

2

Extradition in gunfire case pending after Nevada court appearance

A man linked to peppering Ohio highways with gunfire for ten months and killing a passenger agreed to extradition in a Nevada court. Judge Douglas Smith ordered Charles A. McCoy held without bail until Saturday’s expected transfer. McCoy faces assault charges in Ohio with possible additional counts on return.

Ohio Nevada Charles A. McCoy McCoy Douglas Smith

Kentucky gunman kills self after home shooting spree

In Pippa Passes Kentucky a 40 year old gunman Mark W Pledger shot and killed his girlfriend Hartene Harwood 34 and her neighbor Raymond Hall 47 then wounded three others before killing himself He fled to a stream near his mobile home a half mile from the scene Five children aged 3 to 10 survived by hiding under a bed Another woman in the home escaped unharmed Police recovered the gunman’s body at the stream after the spreeension.

Mark W. Pledger Hartene Harwood Raymond Hall

Bishop Apologizes in Hit-and-Run Court Hearing

Bishop Thomas O’Brien apologized in a pre sentencing hearing for the death of pedestrian Jim Reed killed in a hit and run last June. He could face probation up to nearly four years in prison at the March 26 sentencing, with prosecutors seeking six months imprisonment and four years probation.

Thomas O’brien Jim Reed Stephen Gerst

Gorillas Escapes at Dallas Zoo Prompt Safety Probe

A 340 pound gorilla named Jabari escaped the Dallas Zoo Wilds of Africa exhibit and rampaged for about 40 minutes, injuring a mother and her toddler along with three others before being shot dead by police. Federal regulators opened an investigation while zoo officials seek to determine how the break occurred amid questions from animal advocates. The incident forced evacuation of about 300 people as witnesses described a terrifying scene with families seeking cover and staff searching for clues.

Dallas Dan Wharton Central Park Zoo American Zoo and Aquarium Assn Jabari Zoo Rich Buickerood Dallas Zoo Buickerood Wharton John Paul Jones Boston North America Rivers Noah Children’s Medical Center Keisha Heard

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