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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1986

Page

8

Night Stalker terror lingers in Mission Viejo neighborhood

Nearly a year after Richard Ramirez’s arrest for the Night Stalker crimes, residents of Mission Viejo recount fear and ongoing impact. William Carns, shot in the head and his fiancé raped, plus neighbors and relatives cite trauma, while victims file or plan lawsuits seeking profits from Ramirez’s story as trials on 14 murders and 31 felonies proceed.

Mission Viejo, Calif Richard Ramirez William Carns Carns Emily Romero James Ramirez Long Beach el Paso Los Angeles County Orange County Norah M. Morrison Fountain Valley

Twin brother mix up ends jail escape pursuit in Paterson

Police in Paterson New Jersey arrested a man believed to be a jail escapee from South Carolina on drug charges but the suspect turned out to be his identical twin Ronald. Detectives noted the twins share no IDs and frequently claim to be the other when picked up. Ronnie Winbush, 22, remains the wanted man.

Paterson N.J South Carolina Gene Schnaidt Schnaidt Ronnie Winbush Sunday Ronnie Ronald

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