Foster mother battles to find permanent home for Christy
Thorp recounts taking in Christy an autistic child with seizure disorder, redecorating a room and providing 24 hour care. Despite $13 daily foster aid and Medicaid, adoption may fail and Christy could face permanent foster care or institutionalization. Leonard and Hunt stress ongoing effort and a possible group home future.
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Suspect captured in slaying string
A convict sought for four to ten killings, including two by a ranger impersonator, was shot in the neck while trying to flee after a planned meeting with a friend. Theodore Oliver, 22, faces murder and robbery counts in two slayings. Bell was wounded and state authorities pursued new charges.
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