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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 2005

Page

4

Erica Baker disappearance timeline spans years of investigation

The record chronicles Erica N. Baker's 1999 disappearance near Kettering Recreation Complex and subsequent decades of searches, TV appeals, suspect mentions, and legal actions. It notes volunteer efforts, polygraph results, Oprah and Americas Most Wanted broadcasts, age-progressed photos, and court rulings affecting Beth Lewis and Shane Franks, with periodic vigils and public pleas through 2003.

Erica Baker Kettering Erica Bob Green Shane Franks Montgomery County Common Pleas Michael T. Hall Beth Lewis Jan Franks Lewis

Indictment Filed in Erica Baker Case Trials Prompt Mixed Reactions

The grand jury charged Gabriel with murder and other counts, and advocates noted the absence of a lesser charge. Family members reacted with heartbreak and hope as prosecutors pursue more evidence, including a possible link to Jan Franks and Beth Lewis in a broader investigation.

Kettering James O'Dell Erica Baker Baker Schmidt Kettering Middle School Montgomery County Second Street Ohio Erica Misty Baker Gabriel Pam Schmidt Misty Heck Leon Daidone Beth Lewis Lewis Jan Franks Franks Walter H. Rice The Dayton Daily News

Woman jailed for feeding pigeons in Bridgeport

In Bridgeport Ohio 73 year old Anna Stahanczyk spent a week in jail for ignoring a judge's order to stop feeding pigeons. Belmont County prosecutor Chris Berhalter said neighbors recorded her repeatedly feeding seed despite a 2001 promise and a 60 day suspended sentence.

Martins Ferry Anna Stahanczyk Belmont County Chris Berhalter Stahanczyk Berhalter Frank Fregiato Stahancczyk Ohio Bridgeport Fregiato

Tax sparked nationwide reaction over Stubbs case

Dobbs praised Stubbs sparingly on CNN Friday evening and the incident spread via Drudge Report to USA Today and The New York Times. Stubbs attorney Greg Pratt was unavailable for comment as local officials reconsider penalties and the city faces divided opinions. A Linden Michigan letter urged harsher punishment, while Eagle Colorado residents argued city administrators should lose their jobs. Some offered to mail money to cover the 5500 dollars spent on resending tax documents. Lyons expresses surprise at the rapid attention and says he has not seen a case draw such focus. Middletown income taxes are due April 15.

CNN Dobbs Stubbs Drudge USA Today New York Times Greg Pratt Linden Mich Eagle Colo Lyons Middletown

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