Columbine 9 1 1 tapes released reveal urgent pleas and delays
Audio tapes from Columbine High reveal a 9 1 1 dispatcher urged rescuers to keep teacher Dave Sanders warm and alert as he bled, while SWAT failed to reach him for nearly four hours. The tapes also show deputies debating firepower and permission to shoot, with families suing for negligence.
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Denver
Columbine High School
Dave Sanders
Sanders
Eric Harris
Dylan Klebold
Patti Nielson
Angela Sanders
Klebold
Mothers and daughter antique dealers slain in two counties
Susan Varner and her mother Suzanne Arena were found dead in their Cumberland County and Prince Edward County homes. Reginald Varner, 53, was arrested after a speeding stop revealed a weapon and blood in his car. The victims ran Suzi's vintage clothing, with ties to Titanic costumes and celebrity clients including Johnny Cash.
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Susan Varner
Cumberland County
Suzanne Arena
Prince Edward County
Reginald Varner
Varner
Bond
Suzi
Kate Winslet
Leonardo DiCaprio
Paralyzed inmate sues over jail desk flips in 1998
Terrence Johnson, paralyzed in a 1998 incident in Spartanburg County jail, sues for damages alleging guards failed to watch him. Johnson says he fell and crushed a vertebra after standing on a desk and doing back flips in his maximum security cell. Jail officials say Johnson is to blame.
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Spartanburg
S.C
Terrence Johnson
Johnson
Joseph A. Mooneyham
Larry Powers
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Orie
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