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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1985
Page
5
In Landover Maryland an ambulance crew responding to a call was assaulted by a man who jumped in the vehicle and sped away. The suspect Jerry Black 26 of Landover was arrested later and charged with felony theft and battery after the ambulance rammed a police car and a fire hydrant.
A second grade girl Melissa Ackerman was abducted while biking with a friend seven blocks from home in Somonauk Illinois 70 miles southwest of Chicago. Residents express shock fear and prayer as investigators pursue multiple suspects including a man questioned in Kane County and reward money totaling 17500. Police FBI and sheriff work from a composite sketch amid a deluge of tips as the community searches for the missing child.
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