Regional Forecast: Warm Midweek With Sun and Showers
Weather outlook for Western Maryland and the mountains shows mostly sunny days with highs in the mid to upper 80s, cooler mountain highs near 80, and nightly lows around 60 to 70. Light to northeast breezes, chance of afternoon showers Sunday and Monday, and a near normal August trend with above normal precipitation expected.
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Barry admits cocaine use in closing argument
In Washington, Marion Barry's lawyer acknowledged occasional cocaine use but argued the prosecution failed to prove drug use at specific charged times. The prosecutor said Barry relied on friends seeking city jobs and contracts, while defense lawyers portrayed federal sting tactics as dangerous.
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Frederick man admits to selling crack in apartment sale
A 22 year old Frederick man named Higgins admitted selling a $20 crack cocaine rack to an undercover Frederick City officer seven months ago at John Hanson Apartments. Judge Dwyer deferred sentencing to Sept 19 with a possible 20 year term. defense cites guidelines of six months to three years. Higgins had no prior drug convictions. $70 cash seized, $20 bill used in the sale not recovered.
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Acquittal in Burrito Alibi Case Shocks Court
A jury freed Edward Vasquez of murder after a 2 year old burrito found in his jacket pocket was used to bolster his alibi that he bought it at a canteen truck when security guard Israel Martinez was shot in 1988. Vasquez bail was $10,000, jacket seized but not used in conviction, and the case exposed unusual evidence handling amid chaotic trial conditions.
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