23 May 1996
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 23, 1996
Page
1
Saline Michigan AP reports Harry's service station uses Charlie the golden retriever as a helper. Charlie takes credit cards and cash in his mouth, then returns change to customers. Owner Rick Parsons sells Charlie pins and T shirts with his picture and cash in his teeth.
Rmer Redcliff resident William Vladimir Shagin 20, Ukrainian landed immigrant, faced first degree murder and attempted murder charges in British Columbia after being picked up by police during a deportation order. He had 30 days to appeal a Jan. 18 order, indicated intent but failed to file proper paperwork, then disappeared before arrest. He is jailed in Cranbrook. Shayne Lutz, 17, was shot at a Fernie area campsite. Greg O Bray escaped unharmed during the May incidents.
An Alberta Health appeals panel ruled to double list Kristy Plotsky of Medicine Hat for a heart transplant, overturning a prior decision. The 14-year-old, with restrictive cardiomyopathy, awaits agreement on a Mayo Clinic listing while on University Hospital Edmonton’s list, amid petitions and political support.
Medicine Hat police say they have located missing 5 year old Tyler Van Riper and his mother Stacey Bynoe in Canada. Staff Sgt. Redpath said both are fine but exact location could not be confirmed. Bynoe plans to return to England with her son and pursue lawful steps. Guardians Randy and Shirley Schneider remain involved and concerned about the boy’s welfare.
An anonymous group in Moncton plans fundraising to fly the stricken Bourgeois Gallant family back to Shediac after eight year old Niki Gallant died in a Calgary mini-bus fire. The parents Paul Bourgeois and Joanne Gallant, with children Aaron 11 and Paul 5, will return home. Niki's funeral is in Calgary today.
Toronto police link the deaths of two male transvestites and a 25 year old woman, all shot execution style in the head within 24 hours, as fear grips the downtown sex worker community. Detectives say the weapon is the same, but a serial killer is not yet confirmed. Brenda Ludgate 25, Shawn Keegan 19, and Thomas Wilkinson 31 were found in Parkdale parking lot and a Midtown stairwell.
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