Woman held indefinitely after verdict of not criminally responsible
A Crofton woman, Kathleen Marie Van Scoik, 47, was found not criminally responsible for the stabbing death of her 71 year old mother. She will be held indefinitely in state custody at Clifton T Perkins Hospital Center in Jessup after psychiatrists concluded her psychosis prevented understanding the criminal nature of the act.
Weekend Warmth Persists Across Western Maryland
Extended forecast shows mostly sunny skies and warm highs in the lower 80s for Western Maryland counties with mild nights in the 50s. Maryland mountains stay mild with highs in the upper 70s and nights around 40s to 50s. Sunday brings a chance of showers and cooler conditions Monday and Tuesday with highs 60s to 70s and mountain lows near 40s.
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Schroders Hire New Lawyer in 23 Month Land Grab Fight
Frederick County presses to condemn 230 acres of the Schroder farm to expand Reichs Ford Road landfill after a 1.8 million offer rejection. New attorney is Barse, motions seek dismissal, delay, or restructuring with hearings set for Oct. 5. trial may spill into next year. Witnesses likely include county commissioners amid claims of coercive statements and personal vendetta.
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Mark Hoke
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Shock Trauma doctors threaten to resign over control clash
Veteran doctors at Maryland Shock Trauma Center say they will resign if University of Maryland Hospital gains more operational influence. Officials acknowledge rivalry and emotion, while denying plans would absorb Shock Trauma. One proposal would expand University Hospital chairmen roles in hiring trauma doctors.
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Mother recites shock over tutor accused of abuse
A Frederick County juror heard a mother describe her shock as her 16 year old son accuses former tutor Gary Booth of sexual abuse. Booth, charged with fourth degree sexual offense and battery, denies touching the boy during 1989 sleepovers. The trial opened with the boy and mother testifying as a police investigation began after the January 18 note.
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Larry OBrien's Death a Loss for Politics and NBA
Larry OBrien, a key Kennedy campaign director and decade long NBA commissioner, died at 73 from cancer in New York. A Democratic strategist and organizer, he guided Kennedy and Johnson legislation and led NBA during mergers and free agency era, shaping modern pro basketball.
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Trail murder suspect hearing scheduled in West Virginia
An extradition hearing for South Carolina man Paul David Crews 38 held for questioning in the deaths of Appalachian Trail hikers Molly LaRue and Geoffrey Hood. Berkeley County Circuit Judge Patrick Henry will hear Pennsylvania authorities extradition request. Crews denied bond Wednesday and is jailed. He faces Florida murder charges and was arrested by the U.S. Park Service near Harpers Ferry.
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Missing Middletown woman returns home with parents
Joanne Bauer, 22, who had been missing about three weeks, arrived home with her parents in Middletown late Wednesday. Investigators found her and Glenn Fields, 28, in a Myrtle Beach parking lot. Fields is in federal custody in South Carolina charged with kidnapping.
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Fire log reports multiple emergencies in several towns
At 4 01 a m a Maud alarm on Dr Perry Road drew Urbana Hyattstown crews. At 3 07 a m a house fire on Old Frederick Road prompted Lewistown Woodsboro Walkersville units. At 7 56 a m automatic alarm at 335 E Church St. drew United and Citizens Truck Co. At 2 19 p m a house fire on 586 Cotswold Court with Independent Hose Co United and Fort Detrick responding. At til p m a gas leak on 1338 Taney Ave. drew Independent Hose Co Junior United Fort Detrick and Citizens Truck Co.
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Police arrest three in Frederick drug operations
Frederick police arrested Larry H. Bowens 24 outside Taney Apartments on North Bentz Street on Wednesday charged with distribution and possession with intent to distribute crack and fake cocaine. Bond set at 100000. Thursday arrests at Taney Apartments included Herman L. Carter Ti 29 and LaRue C. Wiggins Jr. 27 with distribution and possession with intent to distribute fake crack cocaine plus two conspiracy charges. Wiggins also charged with paraphernalia and Carter with possessing a rack of real crack.
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West Sixth Street
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Taney Apartments
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Another New York teen shot to death in Bronx
A 13 year old boy, Levy Mitchell, was fatally shot in the chest in the Bronx, the second child killed by gunfire in New York City that week. Police said he died on arrival at Bronx Lebanon Hospital. no suspects or weapon were recovered. A 15 year old was later arrested for shooting a 13 year old girl Wednesday.
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Maryland Daily Lottery Drawn Numbers Report
Baltimore AP reports the Thursday night drawing for Maryland Daily Lottery with Play Four results 2 5 7 0 and additional numbers 427 in the sequence. The brief item notes the Maryland lottery activity and the drawn digits.
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Sunny day ahead as Yom Kippur begins today
After morning fog burns off the day should be sunny with temperatures in the upper 70s. The Jewish holiday Yom Kippur begins at sundown and lasts until Saturday sundown with observances including a daylight fast.
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