Ex-Conrail engineer gets maximum manslaughter sentence
A Baltimore County judge sentenced ex-Conrail engineer Rick L. Gates to five years in prison for causing Amtrak train deaths by driving three locomotives into the path of a passenger train. Gates pleaded guilty to a single misdemeanor manslaughter count and admitted marijuana use on the train.
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Towson
Conrail
Amtrak
Baltimore County
Joseph P. Murphy
Rick L. Gates
Essex
Gates
Walkersville mother jailed for school absenteeism
Frances Gaver of Vision Lane Walkersville was sentenced to 10 days in jail plus probation and fines for 10 counts of failing to ensure her daughters attend school. Judge Rollins suspended most of the term, ordering mandatory attendance and indicating further penalties if compliance lapses.
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Walkersville
Frederick County
Frances Gaver
Vision Lane
Herbert Rollins
Rollins
Gaver
Zimmerman
Paula Winik
Mrs. Gaver
Brandy
Sherry
Walkersville High
Rolins
Buckeystown man sentenced for PCP linked drug sales
Daniel K. Lincoln, 28, of Buckeystown, convicted of possessing PCP laced marijuana for sale, received consecutive 20 year and three year terms for PCP possession with intent to sell and a .32 handgun, plus four years for marijuana with intent to sell. He denied involvement, cited racial motivation, and requested lighter punishment. Additional cases included Tony Blickenstaff’s five year suspended sentence with rehab, and Christopher Issette awaiting sentencing after a daytime housebreaking arrest. Judge Dwyer set Issette’s date for April 26.
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Frederick City
Daniel K. Lincoln
Buckeystown
Alan L. Winik
Lincoln
Montgomery County
Winik
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Dwyer
Tony Eugene Blickenstaff
Carrne Renee
Frederick County
Christopher L. Issette
West South Street
East South Street
John Cleveland
Issette
South St
Donald Grossnickle
Grossnickle
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Sandra O’connor
Murphy
O'Connor
Roger Horn
Ceres
Congress
National Transportation Safety Board
9Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mrs. O'Connor
Supreme Court
Maryland
Fredericktown Bank
FDIG
E. Patrick St
Frederick
SAT
Daiwa
Pti
South Bend
FLY GR
Limit
Berkley
Danielson
Shimang
PLANO
Gee Hee
Francis Scott Key Mall
SUN
U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Command
Tia
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