National coach accused of paying player to harm child
Police said coach Mark R. Downs Jr. offered a $25 payout to hit an eight year old mentally disabled teammate. He allegedly attempted to bribe a player to strike the boy in the head with a baseball during a game. The boy was struck in the head and groin. Downs was released on bond.
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Boy killed after being hit while firing rockets in Spanaway
A 12 year old boy firing bottle rockets at cars was chased into traffic by an angry driver and killed by another car in Spanaway Washington. State Patrol said the death followed a cousin facing a felony weapons charge.
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NASA delays Discovery launch indefinitely
NASA postpones the Discovery mission at Cape Canaveral as engineers search for the fuel gauge anomaly that appeared just before a planned liftoff two days earlier. Deputy shuttle program manager Hale trophes says the team will proceed day by day while investigating whether any safety-related gauge failures contributed to the issue.
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