National news roundups mix 2008 primary talk and Graham note
National and regional briefs: Howard Dean signals only limited changes to the 2008 presidential calendar, arguing for no major reform, and noting possible light surgery. Anne Graham Lotz says Billy Graham is at total peace with ending crusades, with a future appearance with Franklin possible. In Ohio, Charles McCoy Jr. pleads guilty to involuntary manslaughter and related charges in a multi shooting case, receiving 27 years in prison.
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Traffic deaths rise for police in pursuit incidents
In Clarksville Tennessee officers David Scott and rookie Yamil Baez-Santiago were killed when a pursuit crash tied to a robbery suspect turned deadly. The event reflects a broader rise in officer fatalities from auto accidents, with 477 deaths in the decade ending last year, a 29 percent increase from the prior decade.
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Inmate Escape Sparks Tenn. Police Hunt for Hyattes
Police say inmate George Hyatte, described as extremely violent, escaped after his wife Jennifer Hyatte fatally shot a guard escorting a shackled prisoner outside a Kingston courthouse. A massive manhunt followed with helicopters over eastern Tennessee, school lockdowns during registration, and a Ford Explorer abandoned with blood evidence. Police speculate Jennifer Hyatte may have been wounded. the couple swapped to a van later. George Hyatte is serving 35 years for robbery and assault.
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