Williams faces Abscam charges in high profile trial
In Brooklyn the Williams Abscam trial begins amid entrapment rulings and appeals. Sen Harrison A Williams Jr of New Jersey stands accused with Alexander Feinberg for conspiring to push a phony Arab immigration bill. Jury selection starts as prosecutors contend with overturned convictions elsewhere.
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Fortune telling law faces court challenge in Detroit
In Detroit a gypsy on trial for palm reading an undercover officer will challenge a state fortune telling for profit law as harassment of her family culture. If convicted Tammy Stanley could face up to a year in prison. Police say the Stanley family, famed palm readers, have long been arrested under the statute despite a federal challenge that led the city to strike a city ordinance similar to the state law. Police note the practice remains commonplace at stations and in the community.
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Brilab trial begins for Carlos Marcello and four others
In New Orleans U S District Court Marcelllo and four co defendants face racketeering conspiracy and mail fraud charges in the Brilab case. U S Attorney John Volz said the trial before Judge Morey Lear could last five months or more as jury selection starts. Indicted with Marcello are Charles E Roemer II Aubrey Young J Davidson Vincent Marinello and a Washington lobbyist.
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Bodies near end of Cocoa Beach condo collapse search
The search for bodies at the Harbour Cay condominium site in Cocoa Beach, Florida, has ended with 11 bodies found and investigators concluding the remains of 22 year old Darrell Nowakowski found Sunday. Univel Inc. may decide within two weeks on rebuilding the 45 unit structure as part of a riverfront project.
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