Witness Testimony Reopens Morgan Machete Murder Trial
Testimony resumed in the Frederick machete murder case of David Charles Morgan 38 with key government witness Mary Louise Vitale taking the stand after a halted session to regain composure. Vitale 33 of Frederick is identified as one of two witnesses to connect Morgan to the Aug 30 1995 killing of Francisco Hernandez near Waverley Drive. The 4:30 am murder occurred near Elmwood Terrace Apartments with both men living there and Hernandez found in a grassy area by the parking lot.
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Frederick
David Charles Morgan
Francisco Hernandez
Dino Flores
Nanci O’brien
Frederick County
John H. Tisdale
Mary Louise Vitale
Ms. Vitale
Waverley Drive
Elmwood Terrace
Frederick County Adopts Right-to-Farm Law Amid Concerns
Frederick County Commissioners approved a right-to-farm ordinance 4 to 0 effective January 1 to aid farmers against suburban complaints about smoke flies and odors. A seven member Agricultural Reconciliation Board will mediate disputes with a farm-majority, while buyers receive notice about the ordinance. Critics warn it could invite frivolous actions and ease harassment of farmers.
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Frederick County
Trena Hogan
Agricultural Reconciliation Board
Board of Realtors
Neirs
Walkersville Burgess J. L
Lennie” Thompson Jr
Mr. Thompson
Hotline Handles World Wide Sexual Abuse Claims At Aberdeen
Aberdeen Proving Ground hotline receiving 2474 calls with 235 referrals to Army CID. 71 involve Aberdeen, 164 involve other bases. Services vary. Army weighing permanence while Pentagon notes no joint hotline.
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Aberdeen Proving Ground
U.S
Aberdeen
National Guard
John Yaquiant
Army
Mt Airy accident victim dies
Ralph Owen Weber, 69, of Mount Airy, died after being brain dead at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center. He had been injured in a single vehicle crash on Md 144 Monday afternoon east of Woodville Road and was kept on a respirator for organ donation. Death time recorded as 5:45 a.m. today by authorities.
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R Adams Cowley
Baltimore
Ralph Owen Weber
Frederick County
Weber
MD. 144
Woodville Road
FBI Agents in Western Maryland Celebrate Public Confidence
Gregory Stevens Barry ONeill and Robert Sidow discuss their work in Frederick at the Fairview Center. They chase white collar crime bank robberies and fugitives across Western Maryland while noting public trust matters.
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Gregory Stevens
Barry O'Neill
Robert Sidow
FBI
Maryland
Mr. O’neill
Fairview Center
Seventh Street
Frederick
Jimmy Cagney
G Men
Jimmy Stewart
Frederick City
U.S. Department of Defense
Barry A. O'Neill
Agent O’neill
Fort Detrick vows zero tolerance on harassment
Staff reports Fort Detrick maintains a strict stance against sexual harassment with a decade of POSH training. Spokesman Norm Covert cites one harassment case among military personnel in four years, promptly addressed with the sergeant relieved of duty. General Zajtchuk reiterates commitment to prevention efforts at the base.
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Norm Covert
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Department of Defense
Russ) Zajtchuk
Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
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