Colombian attorney Tafur faces extradition on drug charges
Victor Manuel Tafur Dominguez, a 36 year old Colombian lawyer, awaits extradition hearing in Philadelphia for alleged role in shipping nearly seven tons of cocaine to Spain via Jamaica and Cuba. His case, tied to a 1979 extradition treaty partly authored by his father, follows a delayed hearing as prosecutors submit more evidence.
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Tafur
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Charles B. Smith
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Cuba
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Mack Trucks Ordered to Pay 50 Million in Fire Survival Case
National roundup reports Mack Trucks to pay 50 million to Mary Witherspoon after her son Tonnie Witherspoon, 33, died when a log truck jackknifed in 1995 and caught fire. Lawyers say an inexpensive electrical cutoff could have prevented arcing and the blaze. A 1975 safety proposal failed.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Seven charged with murder in fatal Lima fire
Seven people were arrested and charged with murder in the deaths of five people in a Lima Ohio house fire. Investigators said the March 29 blaze in a first floor living room was set with gasoline. A woman, her two teenage children, and her fiance's two teenage children died. The fiancé leaped from an upstairs window.
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Lima
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Michael Keith
Teenager charged with murder in Daytona hotel slaying
Mathew R. Beecher, 16, is charged with murder after beating Steven West, 45, a banquet manager at the Adam's Mark hotel in Daytona Beach, when West refused Beecher's request to light a cigarette. West sustained fatal blunt-force injuries after being punched and kicked as he lay on the ground. Witnesses say West did not resist.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Mathew R. Beecher
Steven West
Beecher
West
Suspect in shootings ruled competent to stand trial
Ronald Taylor aged 39 was ruled mentally competent to stand trial in a case where he is charged with killing three people and wounding two others in a spree. prosecutors say the suspect fatally shot a maintenance man at his Wilkinsburg apartment on March 1, then set the apartment on fire and shot four more at fast food eateries.
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Pittsburgh
Ronald Taylor
Wilkinsburg
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