Shooting at Interstate Exxon death ruled suicide
Frederick County sheriffs detectives ruled the Tuesday morning shooting at Interstate Exxon a death by own action. The victim Robert L. Lautzenheiser, 27, stayed at Beacon House on West South Street. He and two women were in a Bronco on I-70 when an argument occurred. He retrieved a .22 rifle, walked to a telephone at the gas station, handed the phone to a woman to speak with his mother in Ohio, then shot himself. He died after being flown to Washington County Hospital.
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Frederick County
Lautzenheiser
Interstate Exxon
Ohio
Western Maryland Weather Outlook Today And Through Sunday
Partly sunny and milder today with highs near 50 and southwest winds around 10 mph. Tonight fair briefly then clouds rise. lows in the 30s. Thursday cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and highs around 50. Extended forecast through Sunday shows mainly cloudy with rain chances Thursday night and Friday, flurries possible in the western mountains, and cooler weekend temperatures with overnight lows in the teens to 30s.
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Carroll
Frederick
Howard
Montgomery
Washington
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Oakland
Westminster
Vandals Leave Wide Trail of Destruction in Frederick County
Last weekend a trigger happy vandal damaged vehicles, a school and businesses across Frederick County with high powered pellet guns. D&S Auto Body on Reich's Ford Road suffered 26 windows shot out while Kemptown Elementary School lights and two windows were damaged. Tyler Mechanical Contractor and several Frederick City sites also reported pellet strikes. Police say the incidents are linked and under investigation. In Mount Airy, Billy C. Rhea, 43, was charged with robbery after allegedly threatening a thrift store clerk with a knife on December 28. He is held on $20,000 bond at Carroll County Detention Center following arrest by state troopers and local officers.
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Frederick County
Jeff Norris
Frederek County
Sheriff's Office
D&s Auto Body
Reich
Ford Road
Ray Smith Road
Kemptown
Tyler Mechanical
Frederick City
Thomas Johnson Drive
East Street
Wilson Place
Mount Airy
Main Street
Billy C. Rhea
Carroll County
Rhea
Sts. James
Main St
Barry Leese
Tfe
Leese
Cpl
Wayne Moffatt
Gas theft arrest and multiple local drug arrests report
A Frederick County man, Christopher J. Landino, 26, was arrested for theft tampering with a motor vehicle and possession of drug paraphernalia after allegedly stealing gas from cars at the Redman's Club. Separately three people were arrested at John Hanson Apartments after officers found crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia amid an indoor drug scene.
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Frederick County
Redman's Club
Fifth Street
Christopher J. Landino
Edgewood Church Road
Frederick man arrested for fake crack distribution
Elmer L. Dixon HS, 36, of East Third Street, was arrested at John Hanson Apartments for distributing fake crack cocaine. Police charged him with distributing fake crack and possession with intent to distribute, marking the first Operation Crack Down arrest of 1990 in Frederick.
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Frederick
John Hanson
Elmer L. Dixon HS
East Third Street
Frederick City
Middletown man charged after New Year assault in Hagerstown
A 37 year old man from Middletown, Marc A. Given, was arrested by Hagerstown City Police early New Year’s morning after a woman was injured. He faces charges of assault with intent to murder.
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Frederick County
Hagerstown
Marc A. Given
Middletown
Contras Hold Embassy Siege and Diplomatic Fallout
The Contras continued actions near the Nicaraguan Embassy as Noriega era ends, with U S forces raiding Nicaragua's ambassador Antenor Ferrey residence in Panama City. Washington called the diplomatic premises search a mistake and Nicaragua expelled 20 American diplomats in retaliation. The attack site lies in a Miskito stronghold with long running anti Sandinista activity. Norma Wenkler recalls Maureen Courtney aiding Miskito education. Frances Courtney says Courtney had spent five years in Nicaragua.
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Manuel Antonio Noriega
Noriega
U.S
Panama City
Nicaragua
Antenor Ferrey
Washington
Managua
Norma Wenkler
Maureen Courtney
Divine Savior Holy Angels High School
Milwaukee
Frances Courtney
Courtney
Wauwatosa
Wis
Fire log reports 24hour alarms across multiple towns
Fire alarms logged from 6:08 a.m. to 4:23 p.m. across Green Ridge Drive Green Valley Moser Road Fair view Plaza Holter Road Patrick Street White Plains Drive and other locations with responses by Green Valley Thurmont Middletown Juniors Citizens United Independents and local fire departments and ambulances.
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Green Ridge Drive
Green Valley
Moser Road
Thurmont
W. Seventh St
Fairview Plaza
Holter Road
Middletown
W. Patrick St
Homewood Retirement Center
Uniteds
White Plains Drive
Damascus
Hyattstown
Maryland and Pennsylvania Lottery Numbers Drawn Tuesday Night
In Maryland the Daily Lottery produced 9 1 9 and Play Four 4 1 8 9. In Pennsylvania the Daily Number was 8 2 1 and Big 4 0 2 7 8.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
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Frederick County Humane Society
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