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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1994
Page
2
In Damascus an 82 year old man, William Warner Musgrove of Fossen Road, was struck and killed when his station wagon rolled backward down an inclined driveway while he was patching holes. Police say the car was not in gear and he died at the scene.
A Saturday fire log lists numerous calls including automatic alarms on Highland Street and Taneytown Pike, brush and vehicle fires in Emmitsburg Taneytown Green Valley and Fort Detrick areas, building and woods fires, misc calls, and late afternoon vehicle fires on W Patrick Street and Reid's Ford Road with times from 9:21 a.m. to 6:27 p.m. across Mount Airy Braddock Heights Jamor Gren Valley Jaquor and related locations.
No jackpot winner in Maryland’s Saturday Lotto drawing worth about 2 million. Winning numbers were 13 16 17 30 42 47 with five numbers matched by 37 players at $1 079 each. Four numbers matched by 1 677 players at $41 each. Next draw eyeing about 25 million. Daily Lottery and Pick 4 numbers also listed for March 5 and Saturday night draws in Baltimore.
The nation awoke to balmy conditions as temperatures rose toward the 90s along the Atlantic coast and across much of the lower 48. Forecasters cited warm air from the Appalachians as driving mid Atlantic and Southeast warmth, with Kansas and Nebraska and the Southwest also experiencing high 90s.
Forecast shows showers and storms from Kansas to Michigan with very warm Southeast and cooler Northeast. High pressure brings sun in the northern Rockies and Northwest, while southern Rockies see scattered storms. Local notes mention Frederick and Washington counties with mid to upper 50s tonight and around 80 tomorrow. past temps cited for several towns. extended period expects showers, variable highs, and cooler nights. Sunday reports hail and heavy rain in the northern Plains and a tornado near Towner, NC with building damage but no injuries. Great Lakes heat ties records in Detroit and Flint, while Coolidge, Arizona tops hot spots.
Carroll County authorities, aided by eight ATF agents, arrested James Edward Costley 37 of Randallstown after he tried trading crack for three pistols. Authorities seized over 130000 dollars in crack and about 50000 dollars in heroin, with four cocaine distribution counts and a gun charge. More arrests are expected as the investigation continues.
Elliott Ray, held for a year on charges of raping and murdering Ebony Scott, was cleared by a DNA test showing no match to the killer. The 47 year old was arrested in 1993 after Scott’s body was found in a trash bin in 1992 amid public outcry. two charges were dropped for lack of evidence. Ray has been released and will attend a welcome home reception and news conference with his family and the Rev. Willie Ray, leader of Stop the Killing vigils.
A juvenile was arrested after a 15 minute car chase and brief foot pursuit by Frederick County sheriff's deputies. Deputy Bowerman spotted a speeding Pontiac Grand Am on Water Street Road at 11 08 p m. The juvenile was charged with multiple traffic and eluding offenses and released to his parents.
A 71 year old Fort Washington man, Richard Arthur Bauer, died after a trailer hitch crashed through his car windshield on I 95 near Md 32. The object caused his Buick to veer into northbound lanes and head into a collision with Janice Owens 29 of Kensington driving a red Nissan. Owens was flown to Shock Trauma. a third motorist escaped injury. Police seek witnesses to determine if the hitch was intentionally thrown or fell off a moving vehicle on the Vollmerhausen Road overpass.
Montgomery County police report a 41 year old Michigan Avenue man, Anthony Michael Parker, was sitting on the tracks near Talbot Street bridge with vodka when a freight train struck him, killing him instantly. The engineer blew the whistle as Parker did not move, and his body was sent to the medical examiner in Baltimore for autopsy.
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