Prosecution rests case in fragging trial of Lys Smith
The prosecution rested after showing a grenade pin found on Lys Billy O D Smith matched a grenade used in a March 15 1971 fragging at Bien Hoa Vietnam killing two officers. Warrant Officer Otis Hensley testified pin markings matched a grenade handle. Defense plans 15 to 20 witnesses and will call an expert to counter the grenade pin evidence.
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Bizarre death probed near Auburn in hospital gown
Deputies probed the bizarre death of an unidentified man about 50 found burned near an Interstate 20 off ramp east of Baxter in Placer County. He allegedly had a fractured arm and had not received proper medical treatment before his death.
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Mass produced grenade pads share markings study finds
A study notes that numerous grenade pads show similar markings due to mass production. Researchers explain consistent stamping arises from standardized manufacturing processes and repeated tool use, suggesting limited variance in common artillery components across batches.
Photo and map enter trial as evidence in Corona murder case
A photograph of a victim's body and a large lighted gravesite map were admitted as the first prosecution exhibits in Juan V Corona's murder trial despite defense objections. The image showed Kenneth Whitacre buried in a Peach orchard on May 20, 1971, as deputies described the scene and the gravesites.
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Mass Mundever
Juan V. Corona
Kenneth E. Whitacre
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