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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1996
Page
2
Police Sgt Terrance Yeakey who earned a bravery commendation for aiding victims after the Oklahoma City bombing was found dead with wounds deemed personal in origin. Deputies traced to the site a half mile from his abandoned vehicle where blood was reported. Authorities continued investigations and released few details.
The Senate unanimously approves a bill requiring states to notify the public when a convicted sex offender settles in a community. Megan's Law, named for Megan Kanka, moves toward signing by President Clinton after House passage. Variations exist nationwide, amid civil libertarian concerns and pending legal challenges.
AP reports Alzheimer’s scientist Tsunao Saitoh, 46, and his 13 year old daughter Louilie were shot to death outside their home in San Diego. Police say no witnesses or motive yet, calling the case a mystery. The killings draw attention in Japan as well.
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