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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 2001
Page
6
Vincent Edward Cooks was executed in Huntsville for the 1988 murder of Dallas police officer Gary McCarthy during a robbery. He expressed love for his family and apologized to his mother, denying he was the killer as McCarthy’s relatives mourned.
Bloomsburg Pa AP judge dismisses involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment charges against David Klimowicz Jr 22 for allegedly serving vodka at a Pi Kappa Phi party to 18 year old Jared Crosnock who died after a night of drinking The student body discovered his body the next day The defendant remains charged with furnishing alcohol to a minor.
Dr. Richard P. Nelson a 55 year old executive dean at the University of Iowa medical school was stabbed to death in an apartment in Cedar Rapids early Wednesday. Police found him before daybreak and he died at a hospital. A woman was interviewed by police as details remain unavailable.
Prosecutors file charges against an unidentified man linked by DNA to six rapes in an upscale Philadelphia neighborhood from 1997 to 1999 and six rapes in Fort Collins Colorado in 1999. One victim, 23 year old University of Pennsylvania student Shannon Schieber, was murdered in May 1998.
A Utah infant product maker recalls about 8,800 activity center toys after reports of button covers popping off posing a choking hazard. Baby Buzz’r International and Kids IIInc report multiple link or zipper-related incidents with no injuries. Kid Cool LLC reports one choking incident tied to a zipper pull.
Internet pioneer Vinton Cerf warned that Bush administration plans for an ultra secure government network and mandatory automatic patching Face significant challenges. He noted patches risk breaking systems if not carefully tested across diverse configurations, citing Code Red and Nimda aftereffects.
Washington(AP) Demand for food and emergency shelter rose again as the nation slipped into recession, per a U S Conference of Mayors survey of 27 cities. New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial cited Sept 11 impacts. 25 of 27 cities reported higher emergency food requests with an average 23 percent rise. Some cities saw funding and volunteer declines, while others gained. Morial urged outreach to eligible nonparticipants and blamed federal rules and stigma for welfare deterring uptake.
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