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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 2004

Page

2

Hogzilla Festival Honors Legendary 12-Foot Wild Pig

Segasia Town residents celebrated Hogzilla, a famed 12 foot long wild hog, with a hog calling contest and greased pig chase five months after the 1,000 pound animal wandered from swamps along the Alapaha River. A life size float replica accompanied by a photo of hunting guide Chris Griffin with the beast remains the only proof.

Alapaha Chris Griffin Ken Holyoak Hagzilla Griffin

Police review new case of Taser use on child

Police acknowledge stun gun use on a 12 year old girl after earlier report of a 6 year old shocked with 50 000 volts. Police Director Bobby Parker defends the 6 year old incident but cannot defend shocking the fleeing girl. Officer William Nelson reported to a pool disturbance and found the intoxicated child walking toward his car. she ran away through a parking lot and was tasered after warnings.

Bobby Parker Parker William Nelson Nelson

Couple accused in plot to sacrifice children at church

Nicole Mancini and John Thurber, charged with three counts each of misdemeanor child endangerment, were arrested at St. Marys Church after workers heard Mancini say she planned a sacrifice. They remain jailed on 25,000 bail as police say Thurber is father to the two oldest children. the three boys, ages 9, 7, and 2, are in state custody.

Nicole Mancini John Thurber St. Mary's Church Donna Landolfi

Competency bid could delay Smart trial in Utah

Attorneys for Brian David Mitchell seek further competency evaluations for Elizabeth Smart kidnap case. Lawyer Heidi Buchi cites a marked decline in Mitchells ability to assist his defense and says delusions dominate his decision making. Prosecutors say only a brief review is needed, not a full retest.

Elizabeth Smart Heidi Buchi Brian David Mitchell Mitchell Buchi Kent Morgan

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