Suspect Gabriel gave varying statements on Erica Baker death
Christian John Gabriel provided three divergent written accounts over seven months about Erica Baker's disappearance on Feb 7 1999 and burial locations. He described van involvement with teammates then later with only Jan Franks, with the body buried in different sites. His statements were admitted as exhibits in a Montgomery County court hearing to determine admissibility at trial for gross abuse of a corpse and tampering with evidence.
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Christian John Gabriel
Erica Baker
Kettering Park
Kettering
Erica
Huffman Metro Park
Jan Franks
Kettering Police
Clark County
Sheriff's Deputies
Dayton Daily News
Michael T. Hall
Montgomery County
Common Pleas Court
Hall
Gabriel
Clark County Sheriff's Deputies
Franks
Clifford Butts
Meijer
Wilmington Pike
Huffman MetroPark
Butts
Robert Green
Judge Hall
Caesar Creek State Park
Eastwood Lake
Stoney Hollow
Vance Road
Ohio voters weigh casino plans amid church stance and tribal bids
The United Methodist Church opposes casino gambling calling it a menace to society and would discourage fund raising based on games of chance. Cleveland mayor backed proposal faces tribal and track developer opposition. Eastern Shawnee of Oklahoma plans a $750 million gaming complex near Monroe with a revenue sharing referendum on the November ballot.
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United Methodist Church
Tom Slack
UMC
West Ohio
Ohio
Cleveland
Jane Campbell
David Zanotti
Ohio Roundtable
Zanotti
Don Vinton
Sandusky
Detroit
Motor City
Michigan
Vinton
Interstate 75
Ohio 63
Monroe
Bill Brock
Botkins
Lorain
Lordstown
Rosedale reno plans hinge on enrollment projections
Middletown officials weigh renovating Rosedale for Central Academy and GATE while building a replacement on Miller Road as DeJong projections show district enrollments may shrink by about 1 545 to 6 142 students in 2012 13 and pre kindergarten through fifth grade enrollments drop by 907 to 3 253. Residents oppose losing Rosedale and stress preserving programs.
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Meg Dyer
Rosedale
Dyer
Amanda
Maple Park
DeJong
Middletown
Price
Luke
Central
Andrew
GATE
Manchester
Verity Middle School
Central Academy
Summer Fun Sparks Park Day In Middletown
Kelon Rakestraw and Antoinette, both 3, enjoy Smith Park slides as residents welcome longer days. Antoinette’s mother Annette Thigpen, 42, says her daughter loves the park while teens like Alicia Allen, 16, cheer summer freedom. Forecasters predict highs near 90s with a dry week and a slight shower chance. Middletown council blocks Douglass and Sunset pools this summer due to budget constraints.
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al Kelon Rakestraw
Antoinette
Annette Thigpen
Middletown
Madeline Hedger
Todd Ledford
Trenton
Hedger
Boston University
Smith Park
Douglass
Sunset
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Gary Stelzer
Manhine Hepoes
Topp Leprorp
Butler County Board of Elections
High Street
Hamilton
Daniel J. Gattermeyer
John M. Holcomb
Joseph W. Schwarz
Judith A. Shelton
Lynn Edward Kinkaid
Betty L. McGary
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