Skeletons found in Florida tied to drug ring killings
Three skeletal remains recovered by archaeologists and police indicate the 1978 slayings of Donald Gaddis, Steven Polis, and Joseph Wade Nelson were tied to a multimillion-dollar drug smuggling operation near Fort Myers. Prosecutor D Alessandro said the victims were bound, gagged, and skulls smashed, with lime used to destroy evidence.
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Fort Myers
Joe D’alessandro
Donald Gaddis
Fort Lauderdale
Yellow Cab Co
Steven Polis
Pembroke Pines
Fla
New Jersey
Joseph Wade Nelson
Plantation
Fort Myers Holiday Inn
Gaddis
D'Alessandro
Jerry Aaron
Aaron
Pine Island
Nevada sheriff denies bank robbery myth fueling fame
Lyon County Sheriff E L Kingsley and ex sergeant August Dreeson were indicted on felony perjury charges connected to a 1979 Fernley bank holdup. Kingsley turned himself in and denied the allegations saying it isn’t so while Dreeson’s attorney vowed to fight the case.
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Yerington
Nev
Nevada
Lyon County
E.L. “Red” Kingsley
Fernley
August Victor
Bud” Dreeson
Kingsley
Dreeson
Ron Holbert
First National Bank
William Akers
Akers
Las Vegas and Atlantic City Crack Down on Prostitution
Las Vegas police cited or arrested 377 people on the Strip as crackdown widens crowded prostitution scene. In Atlantic City, three agencies detained and released most suspects after overnight processing. Police estimate about 2,900 prostitutes work the Strip, far more than usual, with out of state figures drawn by perceived leniency.
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Las Vegas
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Atlantic City
N.J
Las Vegas Strip
Vanek
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