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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1998

Page

7

Mother of switched baby seeks custody amid grief and questions

Paula Johns tearfully urged a resolve that keeps both children happy as Virginia hospital officials probe a 1995 baby swap. The couples Chittum and Rogers died in a July 4 car crash. DNA tests and custody decisions loom as both families seek psychologists’ guidance and await investigators’ findings.

Charlottesville Paula Johns University of Virginia Hospital Johnson Buena Vista Kevin Chittum Tamara Whitney Rogers Callie Marie Johnson Rebecca Grace Chittum Ms. Johnson Rebecca Ms. Rogers Callie Marie Chittum Rogers University of Virginia Ruckersville Whitney Buchanan Rebecca Chittum

Man to enter guilty plea after Internet confession

A man who confessed online to killing his daughter in a Bowman County house fire agreed to plead guilty to murder. Larry Froistad Jr., 29, is set to enter the plea Friday as prosecutors and defense reach a tentative deal. Federal filings seek his appearance in U S District Court in Bismarck after FBI found child pornography on his computer.

Fargo N.D Larry Froistad Jr Bowman County Steven Wild Froistad San Diego Bowman Amanda

Salmonella outbreak linked to barbecue kills one

In Columbiana Alabama health officials report up to 50 people ill from salmonella linked to a barbecue restaurant that was voluntary shuttered. A woman who ate there died Tuesday from multiple organ failure likely worsened by illness. Lab tests confirmed 40 to 50 cases with about 150 reports of suspected food poisoning.

Columbiana Ala Addison Darrel Weaver Shelby Baptist Medical Center Weaver Ron Stutts Alabama Department of Public Health

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