Co-defendant pleads guilty in Edwards insurance case
David Disiere, owner of a defunct company, pleaded guilty in a Louisiana insurance fraud case linked to former governor Edwin Edwards. He faces no prison time under the plea, agrees to testify against Edwards, Insurance Commissioner Jim Brown, and a Disiere attorney, with two others already pleading guilty to conspiracy. The case accuses Brown and others of a liquidation scheme shortchanging the state by 2.5 million. Edwards was convicted May 9 of fixing casino licenses and faces up to 250 years. a sentencing date is pending amid additional charges including a wiretap plot involving his son.
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Baton Rouge, la
Edwin Edwards
Edwards
David Disiere
Disiere
Jim Brown
Brown
FBI
Sheep reprieve stops USDA cull over mad cow risk
A federal judge granted a one week reprieve for 355 sheep possibly carrying a form of bovine spongiform encephalopathy. Lawyers for two flocks seek to block destruction while tests on four sheep are challenged. a third flock’s 21 sheep were seized. The hearing will hear expert witnesses as to test validity and disease spread concerns.
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Burlington, Vt
J. Garvan Murtha
Agriculture Department
United States
USDA
Martha
Murtha
Houghton Freeman
Stowe
Larry
Linda Faillace
East Warren
Intruder kills four in home as family slept in Pico Rivera
In Pico Rivera California a intruder stabbed four people to death during a sleep hours killing a 42 year old man a 14 year old girl and two boys ages 10 and 17 A 39 year old woman was wounded and three other girls were unharmed The suspect a young man in his 20s was described by a wounded witness Neighbors note hot weather and open windows may have aided entry in a quiet suburban block near Los Angeles
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Pico Rivera
Calif
Los Angeles
Marilyn Baker
Baker
Carlos Lopez
David Cervantes
Mari Estrada
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